Cheap flights from Sydney to Shanghai from $307

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21:50 - 00:20SYD-PVG
29h 30m1 stop
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06:00 - 09:15PVG-SYD
24h 15m1 stop
$552AirAsia X
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Mon, 24 Nov - Sat, 6 Dec
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21:50 - 00:20SYD-PVG
29h 30m1 stop
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06:00 - 09:15PVG-SYD
24h 15m1 stop
$555AirAsia X
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10:45 - 00:20SYD-PVG
16h 35m1 stop
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01:35 - 20:35PVG-SYD
16h 00m1 stop
$579AirAsia X
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Fri, 14 Nov - Sun, 30 Nov
China Southern Logo
08:45 - 13:25SYD-SHA
30h 40m1 stop
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21:50 - 19:25SHA-SYD
19h 35m1 stop
$616China Southern
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Mon, 4 Aug - Fri, 8 Aug
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08:45 - 22:20SYD-SHA
15h 35m1 stop
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15:50 - 19:25SHA-SYD
25h 35m1 stop
$617China Southern
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Thu, 31 Jul - Tue, 19 Aug
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15:00 - 13:25SYD-PVG
24h 25m1 stop
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00:35 - 16:45PVG-SYD
14h 10m1 stop
$637Singapore Airlines
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20:20 - 13:50SYD-PVG
19h 30m1 stop
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15:10 - 14:15PVG-SYD
21h 05m1 stop
$666Sichuan Airlines
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Tue, 26 Aug - Tue, 2 Sep
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20:20 - 13:50SYD-PVG
19h 30m1 stop
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15:10 - 14:15PVG-SYD
21h 05m1 stop
$667Sichuan Airlines
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Tue, 26 Aug - Tue, 2 Sep
XiamenAir Logo
12:30 - 08:50SYD-SHA
23h 20m1 stop
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10:10 - 10:25SHA-SYD
21h 15m1 stop
$690XiamenAir
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Fri, 14 Nov - Sun, 7 Dec
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15:00 - 13:25SYD-PVG
24h 25m1 stop
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00:35 - 19:15PVG-SYD
16h 40m1 stop
$699Singapore Airlines
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China Southern flights from Sydney to Shanghai

Our best China Southern deals on Sydney to Shanghai flight tickets
China Southern
4 Aug
SYD08:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
30h 40m
1 stop
SHA13:25Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
8 Aug
SHA21:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
19h 35m
1 stop
SYD19:25Sydney Kingsford Smith
China Southern
31 July
SYD08:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
15h 35m
1 stop
SHA22:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
19 Aug
SHA15:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
25h 35m
1 stop
SYD19:25Sydney Kingsford Smith
China Southern
4 Aug
SYD08:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
27h 40m
1 stop
SHA10:25Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
19 Aug
SHA16:55Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
35h 30m
1 stop
SYD06:25Sydney Kingsford Smith

XiamenAir flights from Sydney to Shanghai

Our best XiamenAir deals on Sydney to Shanghai flight tickets
XiamenAir
14 Nov
SYD12:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
23h 20m
1 stop
SHA08:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
7 Dec
SHA10:10Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
21h 15m
1 stop
SYD10:25Sydney Kingsford Smith
XiamenAir
27 July
SYD11:25Sydney Kingsford Smith
27h 25m
1 stop
SHA12:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
21 Jan
SHA18:05Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
13h 20m
1 stop
SYD10:25Sydney Kingsford Smith
XiamenAir
24 July
SYD11:25Sydney Kingsford Smith
28h 40m
2 stops
SHA14:05Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
20 Aug
SHA21:55Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
33h 25m
1 stop
SYD09:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Sydney and Shanghai?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai?

The cheapest month to fly to Shanghai from Sydney is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around $836, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of March is another great option to travel to Shanghai, with average flight prices from Sydney averaging around $837.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Shanghai?

The cheapest day to depart from Sydney to Shanghai is on a Monday. Travellers who choose to depart for Shanghai on a Monday will often find tickets for as low as $1,264. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Shanghai on Friday is $1,376.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Shanghai?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Shanghai is in the afternoon. Flights from Sydney to Shanghai during this time can be as low as $797. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Shanghai is in the evening when prices are around $1,349.

What is the cheapest Sydney Kingsford Smith to Shanghai flight route?

Fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Shanghai Pu Dong for the best Sydney Kingsford Smith - Shanghai flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Shanghai?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Shanghai from Sydney when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Shanghai for around $866 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Shanghai from Sydney for as low as $751 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Sydney Kingsford Smith to Shanghai flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Sydney Kingsford Smith to Shanghai flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Best price found

$307

Fastest flight time

10h 05m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Shanghai

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Shanghai from Sydney in the past 72 hours is $307. The best return flight deal from Sydney to Shanghai found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $552.
The fastest flight from Sydney to Shanghai takes 10h 05m
Direct flights go from Sydney to Shanghai every day.
There are 2 airports near Shanghai: Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG), Shanghai Hongqiao Intl (SHA)

  • How far is Sydney Kingsford Smith to Shanghai by plane?

    There are 7874.1 km between Sydney Kingsford Smith and Shanghai. 13h 35m is a normal flight duration for this route.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Shanghai?

    Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Shanghai were last updated today.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Shanghai?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Shanghai?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Shanghai.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shanghai?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Shanghai may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Shanghai. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.


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Air ChinaPriceFrom $199Free cancellationRating
7.2
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AirAsia XPriceFrom $269Free cancellationRating
6.4
43 reviews
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8.2
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $425Free cancellationRating
7.6
933 reviews
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Sichuan AirlinesPriceFrom $434Free cancellationRating
8.0
14 reviews
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China SouthernPriceFrom $463Free cancellationRating
7.6
103 reviews
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Beijing Capital AirlinesPriceFrom $474Free cancellationRating
3.0
2 reviews
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XiamenAirPriceFrom $576Free cancellationRating
6.6
41 reviews
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Philippine AirlinesPriceFrom $607Free cancellationRating
7.2
892 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $615Free cancellationRating
8.1
1,326 reviews
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