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Cheap flights from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from $166

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21:00 - 22:55SYD-SHA
27h 55m1 stop
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08:30 - 14:15SHA-SYD
27h 45m1 stop
$534Hainan Airlines
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Tue, 27 May - Mon, 16 Jun
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22:15 - 13:20SYD-SHA
18h 05m1 stop
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15:50 - 20:20SHA-SYD
25h 30m1 stop
$612China Southern
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Tue, 14 Oct - Thu, 13 Nov
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11:25 - 14:45SYD-SHA
29h 20m1 stop
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12:10 - 09:20SHA-SYD
19h 10m1 stop
$653XiamenAir
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Mon, 26 May - Fri, 13 Jun
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12:25 - 22:40SYD-SHA
13h 15m1 stop
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18:05 - 10:25SHA-SYD
13h 20m1 stop
$712XiamenAir
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Thu, 16 Oct - Fri, 12 Dec
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21:00 - 22:55SYD-SHA
27h 55m1 stop
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13:50 - 08:25SHA-SYD
16h 35m1 stop
Tue, 27 May - Tue, 17 Jun
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21:45 - 10:20SYD-SHA
14h 35m1 stop
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08:30 - 14:15SHA-SYD
27h 45m1 stop
Tue, 10 Jun - Wed, 25 Jun
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10:10 - 12:05SYD-SHA
27h 55m1 stop
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16:50 - 10:50SHA-SYD
16h 00m1 stop
$833Cathay Pacific
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Tue, 10 Jun - Tue, 17 Jun
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14:05 - 12:05SYD-SHA
24h 00m1 stop
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22:30 - 06:10SHA-SYD
29h 40m1 stop
$861Cathay Pacific
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Thu, 29 May - Thu, 5 Jun
China Eastern Logo
11:20 - 17:30SYD-SHA
32h 10m3 stops
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21:10 - 08:30SHA-SYD
33h 20m1 stop
$1,495China Eastern
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Sat, 10 May - Wed, 14 May
China Eastern Logo
12:00 - 12:55SYD-SHA
26h 55m2 stops
China Eastern Logo
09:20 - 08:30SHA-SYD
21h 10m2 stops
$1,659China Eastern
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Wed, 14 May - Thu, 22 May

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
14 Oct
SYD22:15Sydney Kingsford Smith
18h 05m
1 stop
SHA13:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
13 Nov
SHA15:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
25h 30m
1 stop
SYD20:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
China Southern
20 Oct
SYD22:15Sydney Kingsford Smith
15h 05m
1 stop
SHA10:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
9 Nov
SHA13:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
16h 35m
1 stop
SYD09:25Sydney Kingsford Smith
China Southern
2 Aug
SYD21:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
14h 35m
1 stop
SHA10:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
23 Aug
SHA20:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
31h 35m
1 stop
SYD06:25Sydney Kingsford Smith

Cathay Pacific flights from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight tickets
Cathay Pacific
30 Apr
SYD10:10Sydney Kingsford Smith
27h 55m
1 stop
SHA12:05Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
8 May
SHA13:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
19h 30m
1 stop
SYD10:50Sydney Kingsford Smith
Cathay Pacific
10 June
SYD10:10Sydney Kingsford Smith
27h 55m
1 stop
SHA12:05Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
17 June
SHA16:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
16h 00m
1 stop
SYD10:50Sydney Kingsford Smith
Cathay Pacific
29 May
SYD14:05Sydney Kingsford Smith
24h 00m
1 stop
SHA12:05Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
5 June
SHA22:30Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
29h 40m
1 stop
SYD06:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

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

In general, February 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 $659. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, 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 February, still average around $726.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is on a Tuesday. Travellers who choose to depart for Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as $815. The most expensive day to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is Friday, with ticket prices averaging around $960.

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $801. At midday is when there is more demand to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, so prices are often more expensive at around $992 per ticket.

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 16 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport for around $914 when searching 16 weeks out.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 $770 on momondo.

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

As of April 2025, prices for Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights are approximately 26% 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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Best price found

$166

Fastest flight time

13h 15m

Direct flights

None
The best one-way flight to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from Sydney in the past 72 hours is $166. The best return flight deal from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $534.
The fastest flight from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport takes 13h 15m
There are no direct flights from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.

  • 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. 13h 15m 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?


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3.0
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Sichuan AirlinesPriceFrom $489Free cancellationRating
8.1
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China SouthernPriceFrom $504Free cancellationRating
7.5
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6.6
41 reviews
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7.2
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Air ChinaPriceFrom $668Free cancellationRating
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88 reviews
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