Cheap Flights from Sydney to Shanghai
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November 8 - December 4
SYD - Shanghai
$603
$477
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November 5 - December 4
SYD - Shanghai
$603
$511
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November 22 - December 4
SYD - Shanghai
$607
$511
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November 9 - December 4
SYD - Shanghai
$603
$512
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November 15 - December 4
SYD - Shanghai
$604
$516
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November 8 - December 3
SYD - Shanghai
$603
$521
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November 4 - November 27
SYD - Shanghai
$600
$523
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September 10 - September 16
SYD - Shanghai
$598
$524
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October 1 - October 29
SYD - Shanghai
$514
$526
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November 9 - November 16
SYD - Shanghai
$595
$536
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Insights for flights from Sydney to Shanghai
How much is a round trip from Sydney to Shanghai
Regular price: $513 - $619
Prices for flights from Sydney to Shanghai are currently below the regular range.
The regular price range for flights from Sydney to Shanghai is typically between $513 and $619. The current lowest deal is $477 with Vietjet Air, for travel from November 8 to December 4, 2026.
now $477
Low $513
High $619
The cheapest time to fly from Sydney to Shanghai
The cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Shanghai is April, with a median price of $461. The most expensive month is September, with a median price of $904. Prices are generally lower from January to November.
April
Flights from $461
September
Flights from $904
Direct flights from Sydney to Shanghai
Antinea Airlines
Last-minute flights going from Sydney to Shanghai
Fri, Sep 4
SYD - Shanghai
Sydney (SYD) - Shanghai (PVG)
FlyAsianXpress
$605
$568
One-way
Fri, Sep 4
SYD - Shanghai
Sydney (SYD) - Shanghai (PVG)
FlyAsianXpress
$597
$570
One-way
Fri, Sep 4
SYD - Shanghai
Sydney (SYD) - Shanghai (PVG)
FlyAsianXpress
$572
$571
One-way
Sat, Sep 5
SYD - Shanghai
Sydney (SYD) - Shanghai (PVG)
FlyAsianXpress
$599
$570
One-way
Sat, Sep 5
SYD - Shanghai
Sydney (SYD) - Shanghai (PVG)
FlyAsianXpress
$585
$573
One-way
Tue, Sep 8
SYD - Shanghai
Sydney (SYD) - Shanghai (PVG)
FlyAsianXpress
$608
$573
One-way
Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Sydney to Shanghai
Dec 2 - Dec 16
$1,172 → $671
43%
Dec 2 - Dec 15
$1,172 → $686
41%
Dec 2 - Dec 14
$1,142 → $686
40%
Dec 1 - Dec 29
$1,256 → $803
36%
Popular Airports to fly from Sydney to Shanghai
Sydney - Shanghai route insights
💸 Price insights
Recent fares are above the typical level
Recent fares from Sydney to Shanghai are above the typical level, with 9% considered good deals.
📅 Best time to fly
April is historically the cheapest month
Historically, April is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Shanghai, with a median price of $461.
⏱️ Flight duration
Flights typically take 27h 35m
The median flight duration from Sydney to Shanghai is 27 hours and 35 minutes, including layovers.
✈️ Airlines & availability
Connecting flights are dominant
Connecting flights make up 87.3% of deals for this long-haul route to Shanghai.
🏆 Airline highlight
Antinea Airlines offers direct flights
Antinea Airlines has offered direct flights from Sydney to Shanghai historically.
🎯 Booking tip
Deals appear frequently
Historically, deals for flights from Sydney to Shanghai appear frequently, averaging 1.03 deals per day.
Sydney main airports to depart from
Sydney (SYD)
Sydney Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to Shanghai, offering competitive prices.
📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car or train)
💸 Flights from ~$477
Shanghai main airports to arrive at
Shanghai Pudong International (PVG)
Shanghai Pudong International Airport is a good option for flights from Sydney to Shanghai.
📍 ~40 km from Shanghai (reachable by car, train, and metro).
💸 Flights from ~$477
Shanghai Hongqiao International (SHA)
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is a convenient choice for flights from Sydney to Shanghai.
📍 ~20 km from Shanghai (reachable by car, train, and metro).
💸 Flights from ~$477
Airports nearby Shanghai used as alternative
Hangzhou Xiaoshan International (HGH)
Hangzhou Xiaoshan International is a major international hub with excellent high-speed rail connectivity to Shanghai.
📍 ~150 km from Shanghai (reachable by high-speed rail)
💸 Flights from ~$420
Sunan Shuofang International (WUX)
Sunan Shuofang International is the closest candidate airport, conveniently serving the Suzhou-Wuxi-Shanghai industrial corridor.
📍 ~100 km from Shanghai (reachable by high-speed rail)
💸 Flights from ~$732
Nanjing Lukou International (NKG)
Nanjing Lukou International is a primary regional hub with high flight frequency and very frequent high-speed rail service.
📍 ~270 km from Shanghai (reachable by high-speed rail)
💸 Flights from ~$473
Ningbo Lishe International (NGB)
Ningbo Lishe International offers a solid domestic network and good accessibility via bridge or high-speed rail.
📍 ~150 km from Shanghai (reachable by car or high-speed rail)
💸 Flights from ~$706
Nantong Xingdong (NTG)
Nantong Xingdong is geographically very close to northern Shanghai and useful for domestic routes.
📍 ~100 km from Shanghai (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$641
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