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Cheap flights from Sydney to Shanghai from $464

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Sydney to Shanghai departing on 8/7. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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China Southern Logo
10:05 - 10:20
SYD
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SHA
26h 15m
1 stop
China Southern Logo
14:50 - 08:25
SHA
-
SYD
15h 35m
1 stop
$887China Southern
Wed, 19 Aug - Thu, 20 Aug
Cathay Pacific Logo
07:40 - 20:55
SYD
-
SHA
15h 15m
1 stop
Cathay Pacific Logo
22:30 - 20:45
SHA
-
SYD
19h 15m
1 stop
$889Cathay Pacific
Mon, 17 Aug - Mon, 12 Oct
Cathay Pacific Logo
07:40 - 20:55
SYD
-
SHA
15h 15m
1 stop
Cathay Pacific Logo
13:20 - 08:40
SHA
-
SYD
17h 20m
1 stop
$890Cathay Pacific
Mon, 17 Aug - Tue, 25 Aug
Cathay Pacific Logo
14:05 - 12:05
SYD
-
SHA
24h 00m
1 stop
Cathay Pacific Logo
13:20 - 06:10
SHA
-
SYD
14h 50m
1 stop
$892Cathay Pacific
Tue, 28 Jul - Mon, 17 Aug
China Southern Logo
21:45 - 10:20
SYD
-
SHA
14h 35m
1 stop
China Southern Logo
11:50 - 09:25
SHA
-
SYD
18h 35m
1 stop
$893China Southern
Thu, 6 Aug - Thu, 22 Oct
Cathay Pacific Logo
07:40 - 20:55
SYD
-
SHA
15h 15m
1 stop
Cathay Pacific Logo
13:20 - 11:45
SHA
-
SYD
20h 25m
1 stop
$894Cathay Pacific
Thu, 13 Aug - Sun, 23 Aug
Cathay Pacific Logo
07:40 - 20:55
SYD
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SHA
15h 15m
1 stop
Cathay Pacific Logo
13:20 - 06:10
SHA
-
SYD
14h 50m
1 stop
$896Cathay Pacific
Thu, 13 Aug - Wed, 19 Aug
Cathay Pacific Logo
14:05 - 12:05
SYD
-
SHA
24h 00m
1 stop
Cathay Pacific Logo
13:20 - 08:40
SHA
-
SYD
17h 20m
1 stop
$897Cathay Pacific
Wed, 12 Aug - Wed, 19 Aug
Cathay Pacific Logo
07:40 - 20:55
SYD
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SHA
15h 15m
1 stop
Cathay Pacific Logo
13:20 - 06:10
SHA
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SYD
14h 50m
1 stop
$899Cathay Pacific
Thu, 3 Sep - Wed, 9 Sep
Cathay Pacific Logo
07:40 - 12:05
SYD
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SHA
30h 25m
1 stop
Cathay Pacific Logo
16:50 - 12:45
SHA
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SYD
16h 55m
1 stop
$900Cathay Pacific
Wed, 9 Sep - Fri, 23 Oct

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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
19 Aug
SYD10:05Sydney Kingsford Smith
26h 15m
1 stop
SHA10:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
20 Aug
SHA14:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
15h 35m
1 stop
SYD08:25Sydney Kingsford Smith
$887
China Southern
6 Aug
SYD21:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
14h 35m
1 stop
SHA10:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
22 Oct
SHA11:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
18h 35m
1 stop
SYD09:25Sydney Kingsford Smith
$893
China Southern
1 Nov
SYD22:10Sydney Kingsford Smith
18h 10m
1 stop
SHA13:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
10 Nov
SHA16:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
13h 35m
1 stop
SYD09:25Sydney Kingsford Smith
$929

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
17 Aug
SYD07:40Sydney Kingsford Smith
15h 15m
1 stop
SHA20:55Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
12 Oct
SHA22:30Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
19h 15m
1 stop
SYD20:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
$889
Cathay Pacific
17 Aug
SYD07:40Sydney Kingsford Smith
15h 15m
1 stop
SHA20:55Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
25 Aug
SHA13:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
17h 20m
1 stop
SYD08:40Sydney Kingsford Smith
$890
Cathay Pacific
28 July
SYD14:05Sydney Kingsford Smith
24h 00m
1 stop
SHA12:05Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
17 Aug
SHA13:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
14h 50m
1 stop
SYD06:10Sydney Kingsford Smith
$892

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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 28 June 2026.
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SydneyShanghai

SYD - SHA

SYDSHA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 19/8

10:05-10:20

1 stop26h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 20/8

14:50-08:25

1 stop15h 35m

$887

SydneyShanghai

SYD - SHA

SYDSHA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 17/8

07:40-20:55

1 stop15h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 12/10

22:30-20:45

1 stop19h 15m

$889

SydneyShanghai

SYD - SHA

SYDSHA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 17/8

07:40-20:55

1 stop15h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 25/8

13:20-08:40

1 stop17h 20m

$890

SydneyShanghai

SYD - SHA

SYDSHA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 28/7

14:05-12:05

1 stop24h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 17/8

13:20-06:10

1 stop14h 50m

$892

SydneyShanghai

SYD - SHA

SYDSHA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 6/8

21:45-10:20

1 stop14h 35m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 22/10

11:50-09:25

1 stop18h 35m

$893

SydneyShanghai

SYD - SHA

SYDSHA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 13/8

07:40-20:55

1 stop15h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 23/8

13:20-11:45

1 stop20h 25m

$894
Fastest return journey

SydneyShanghai

SYD - SHA

SYDSHA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 13/8

07:40-20:55

1 stop15h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 19/8

13:20-06:10

1 stop14h 50m

$896

SydneyShanghai

SYD - SHA

SYDSHA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 12/8

14:05-12:05

1 stop24h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 19/8

13:20-08:40

1 stop17h 20m

$897

SydneyShanghai

SYD - SHA

SYDSHA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 3/9

07:40-20:55

1 stop15h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 9/9

13:20-06:10

1 stop14h 50m

$899

SydneyShanghai

SYD - SHA

SYDSHA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 9/9

07:40-12:05

1 stop30h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 23/10

16:50-12:45

1 stop16h 55m

$900

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

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

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 $710. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of November, then book flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from Sydney during August instead. Flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in August, while not as cheap as those in November, still average around $739.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Sydney 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 $917 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 $834 on momondo.

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

As of June 2026, prices for Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights are approximately 27% 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

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Fastest flight time

10h 20m

Direct flights

Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat and Sun
The fastest flight from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport takes 10h 20m
Direct flights go from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Sydney to 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. 10h 20m 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 $285Free cancellationRating
6.4
47 reviews
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Hainan AirlinesPriceFrom $400Free cancellationRating
8.3
67 reviews
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Sichuan AirlinesPriceFrom $513Free cancellationRating
7.8
34 reviews
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China SouthernPriceFrom $530Free cancellationRating
7.5
154 reviews
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Malaysia AirlinesPriceFrom $585Free cancellationRating
7.3
312 reviews
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Hong Kong AirlinesPriceFrom $602Free cancellationRating
6.3
31 reviews
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VietJet AirPriceFrom $603Free cancellationRating
5.6
168 reviews
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XiamenAirPriceFrom $618Free cancellationRating
6.6
46 reviews
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Philippine AirlinesPriceFrom $661Free cancellationRating
7.3
1,003 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $665Free cancellationRating
8.2
1,556 reviews
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