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Cheap flights from Sydney to Shanghai from $423

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China Southern Logo
22:00 - 10:10
SYD
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SHA
15h 10m
1 stop
China Southern Logo
16:50 - 09:25
SHA
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SYD
13h 35m
1 stop
$633China Southern
Sun, 15 Feb - Mon, 23 Feb
Air China Logo
20:40 - 09:55
SYD
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SHA
16h 15m
1 stop
Air China Logo
21:30 - 15:30
SHA
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SYD
15h 00m
1 stop
$640Air China
Sun, 1 Feb - Wed, 4 Feb
Air China Logo
20:40 - 09:55
SYD
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SHA
16h 15m
1 stop
Air China Logo
20:30 - 15:30
SHA
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SYD
16h 00m
1 stop
$642Air China
Fri, 30 Jan - Wed, 4 Feb
XiamenAir Logo
12:30 - 08:50
SYD
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SHA
23h 20m
1 stop
XiamenAir Logo
12:10 - 09:20
SHA
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SYD
19h 10m
1 stop
$647XiamenAir
Wed, 11 Mar - Wed, 3 Jun
China Southern Logo
22:00 - 13:20
SYD
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SHA
18h 20m
1 stop
China Southern Logo
20:00 - 12:35
SHA
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SYD
14h 35m
1 stop
$653China Southern
Sun, 22 Mar - Tue, 7 Apr
China Southern Logo
22:00 - 13:20
SYD
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SHA
18h 20m
1 stop
China Southern Logo
16:50 - 08:25
SHA
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SYD
13h 35m
1 stop
$655China Southern
Sun, 22 Mar - Tue, 7 Apr
China Southern Logo
11:25 - 22:15
SYD
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SHA
13h 50m
1 stop
China Southern Logo
21:50 - 20:20
SHA
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SYD
19h 30m
1 stop
$658China Southern
Mon, 9 Feb - Mon, 16 Feb
China Southern Logo
15:15 - 10:10
SYD
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SHA
21h 55m
1 stop
China Southern Logo
20:05 - 20:20
SHA
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SYD
21h 15m
1 stop
$659China Southern
Fri, 13 Feb - Mon, 16 Feb
XiamenAir Logo
12:30 - 12:40
SYD
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SHA
27h 10m
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XiamenAir Logo
14:10 - 10:25
SHA
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SYD
17h 15m
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$664XiamenAir
Wed, 4 Mar - Wed, 11 Mar
Air China Logo
20:40 - 13:55
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SHA
20h 15m
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Air China Logo
17:30 - 15:30
SHA
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SYD
19h 00m
1 stop
$668Air China
Thu, 29 Jan - Tue, 3 Feb

China Southern flights from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

Our best China Southern deals on Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight tickets
China Southern
15 Feb
SYD22:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
15h 10m
1 stop
SHA10:10Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
23 Feb
SHA16:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
13h 35m
1 stop
SYD09:25Sydney Kingsford Smith
$633
China Southern
24 Jan
SYD09:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
17h 00m
1 stop
SHA23:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
27 Jan
SHA20:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
20h 30m
1 stop
SYD20:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
$653
China Southern
22 Mar
SYD22:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
18h 20m
1 stop
SHA13:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
7 Apr
SHA16:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
13h 35m
1 stop
SYD08:25Sydney Kingsford Smith
$655

Air China flights from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

Our best Air China deals on Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight tickets
Air China
1 Feb
SYD20:40Sydney Kingsford Smith
16h 15m
1 stop
SHA09:55Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
4 Feb
SHA21:30Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
15h 00m
1 stop
SYD15:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
$640
Air China
30 Jan
SYD20:40Sydney Kingsford Smith
16h 15m
1 stop
SHA09:55Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
4 Feb
SHA20:30Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
16h 00m
1 stop
SYD15:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
$642
Air China
22 Jan
SYD20:40Sydney Kingsford Smith
15h 35m
1 stop
SHA09:15Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
4 Feb
SHA21:30Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
15h 00m
1 stop
SYD15:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
$652

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 78,305 searches. Data last updated 19 January 2026.
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SydneyShanghai

SYD - SHA

SYDSHA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 15/2

22:00-10:10

1 stop15h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 23/2

16:50-09:25

1 stop13h 35m

$633

SydneyShanghai

SYD - SHA

SYDSHA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 1/2

20:40-09:55

1 stop16h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 4/2

21:30-15:30

1 stop15h 00m

$640

SydneyShanghai

SYD - SHA

SYDSHA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 30/1

20:40-09:55

1 stop16h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 4/2

20:30-15:30

1 stop16h 00m

$642

SydneyShanghai

SYD - SHA

SYDSHA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 11/3

12:30-08:50

1 stop23h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 3/6

12:10-09:20

1 stop19h 10m

$647

SydneyShanghai

SYD - SHA

SYDSHA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 22/3

22:00-13:20

1 stop18h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 7/4

20:00-12:35

1 stop14h 35m

$653

SydneyShanghai

SYD - SHA

SYDSHA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 22/3

22:00-13:20

1 stop18h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 7/4

16:50-08:25

1 stop13h 35m

$655

SydneyShanghai

SYD - SHA

SYDSHA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 9/2

11:25-22:15

1 stop13h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 16/2

21:50-20:20

1 stop19h 30m

$658

SydneyShanghai

SYD - SHA

SYDSHA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 13/2

15:15-10:10

1 stop21h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 16/2

20:05-20:20

1 stop21h 15m

$659

SydneyShanghai

SYD - SHA

SYDSHA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 4/3

12:30-12:40

1 stop27h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 11/3

14:10-10:25

1 stop17h 15m

$664

SydneyShanghai

SYD - SHA

SYDSHA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 29/1

20:40-13:55

1 stop20h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 3/2

17:30-15:30

1 stop19h 00m

$668

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $694. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of November, then book flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from Sydney during May instead. Flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in May, while not as cheap as those in November, still average around $701.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from Sydney when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport for around $858 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from Sydney for as low as $713 on momondo.

How have Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights are approximately 16% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (SYD to SHA) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

Fastest flight time

10h 05m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport takes 10h 05m
There are no direct flights from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. There are no popular flight routes from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.
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  • How far is Sydney Kingsford Smith to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl by plane?

    Sydney Kingsford Smith and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl are 7879.2 km apart from one another. 10h 05m is a normal flight duration for this route.

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

    Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport refresh daily.

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

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

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.

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

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Best airlines flying from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

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AirAsia XPriceFrom $218Free cancellationRating
6.4
44 reviews
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8.2
62 reviews
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0.0
0 reviews
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Beijing Capital AirlinesPriceFrom $466Free cancellationRating
0.0
0 reviews
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China SouthernPriceFrom $489Free cancellationRating
7.3
133 reviews
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Malaysia AirlinesPriceFrom $546Free cancellationRating
7.3
290 reviews
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Juneyao AirlinesPriceFrom $560Free cancellationRating
0.0
0 reviews
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XiamenAirPriceFrom $573Free cancellationRating
6.6
41 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $619Free cancellationRating
8.1
1,431 reviews
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Hong Kong AirlinesPriceFrom $621Free cancellationRating
6.0
27 reviews
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