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Cheap Flights from Sydney to Shanghai

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D7 Return flights from $413
Dep. Sat 30 MayRet. Fri 12 Jun$413
Dep. Fri 16 OctRet. Sat 24 Oct$444
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Dep. Fri 09 OctRet. Sat 17 Oct$892
Dep. Tue 31 MarRet. Sat 04 Apr$1,313
Dep. Tue 31 MarRet. Sat 11 Apr$1,463
Dep. Wed 01 AprRet. Sat 04 Apr$1,554
Dep. Fri 03 AprRet. Fri 17 Apr$2,760
HU Return flights from $430
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Wed 10 Jun$430
Dep. Thu 28 MayRet. Wed 10 Jun$430
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Dep. Thu 28 MayRet. Fri 12 Jun$430
Dep. Sat 30 MayRet. Fri 12 Jun$587
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$938
D7,GS,HU Return flights from $458
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$458
D7,GS,PN Return flights from $462
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$462
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Wed 10 Jun$477
CZ Return flights from $482
Dep. Thu 28 MayRet. Wed 10 Jun$482
Dep. Sat 30 MayRet. Fri 12 Jun$482
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Dep. Thu 28 MayRet. Fri 12 Jun$482
Dep. Fri 16 OctRet. Sat 24 Oct$485
Dep. Sun 03 MayRet. Tue 12 May$511
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Wed 10 Jun$519
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$539
Dep. Sat 25 AprRet. Sat 02 May$646
Dep. Fri 09 OctRet. Sat 17 Oct$799
Dep. Thu 02 AprRet. Sat 09 May$1,286
Dep. Wed 01 AprRet. Sat 04 Apr$1,607
Dep. Tue 31 MarRet. Sat 04 Apr$1,864
Dep. Wed 01 AprRet. Sat 11 Apr$2,064
Dep. Thu 02 AprRet. Sat 11 Apr$2,087
Dep. Tue 31 MarRet. Sat 11 Apr$2,351
Dep. Fri 03 AprRet. Fri 17 Apr$6,107
CZ,D7 Return flights from $491
Dep. Sat 30 MayRet. Fri 12 Jun$491
Dep. Thu 28 MayRet. Wed 10 Jun$511
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Dep. Thu 28 MayRet. Fri 12 Jun$512
Dep. Fri 16 OctRet. Sat 24 Oct$526
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Wed 10 Jun$538
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$569
Dep. Sat 25 AprRet. Sat 02 May$899
Dep. Fri 09 OctRet. Sat 17 Oct$1,088
Dep. Tue 31 MarRet. Sat 04 Apr$1,199
Dep. Wed 01 AprRet. Sat 04 Apr$1,459
Dep. Tue 31 MarRet. Sat 11 Apr$1,761
Dep. Wed 01 AprRet. Sat 11 Apr$2,309
Dep. Fri 03 AprRet. Fri 17 Apr$6,084
D7,VJ Return flights from $497
Dep. Fri 16 OctRet. Sat 24 Oct$497
Dep. Sat 30 MayRet. Fri 12 Jun$556
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Dep. Thu 28 MayRet. Wed 10 Jun$557
Dep. Thu 28 MayRet. Fri 12 Jun$557
Dep. Fri 09 OctRet. Sat 17 Oct$919
Dep. Wed 01 AprRet. Sat 11 Apr$1,374
Dep. Tue 31 MarRet. Sat 11 Apr$1,648
Dep. Thu 02 AprRet. Sat 11 Apr$1,829
AK,D7,TR Return flights from $516
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$516
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Wed 10 Jun$517
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Dep. Sat 30 MayRet. Fri 12 Jun$557
Dep. Fri 16 OctRet. Sat 24 Oct$567
Dep. Thu 28 MayRet. Wed 10 Jun$582
Dep. Tue 31 MarRet. Sat 11 Apr$1,527
AK,D7,OD Return flights from $517
Dep. Thu 28 MayRet. Fri 12 Jun$517
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$537
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Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Wed 10 Jun$537
Dep. Fri 16 OctRet. Sat 24 Oct$614
Dep. Sat 30 MayRet. Fri 12 Jun$625
Dep. Fri 09 OctRet. Sat 17 Oct$1,053
D7,OD,QZ Return flights from $517
Dep. Thu 28 MayRet. Fri 12 Jun$517
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$532
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Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Wed 10 Jun$533
Dep. Thu 28 MayRet. Wed 10 Jun$587
Dep. Wed 01 AprRet. Sat 11 Apr$1,781
3U Return flights from $524
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Wed 10 Jun$524
Dep. Thu 28 MayRet. Wed 10 Jun$576
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Dep. Thu 28 MayRet. Fri 12 Jun$576
Dep. Sat 30 MayRet. Fri 12 Jun$617
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$620
Dep. Sun 03 MayRet. Tue 12 May$661
Dep. Sat 25 AprRet. Sat 02 May$770
Dep. Tue 31 MarRet. Sat 04 Apr$1,226
Dep. Wed 01 AprRet. Sat 04 Apr$1,329
Dep. Thu 02 AprRet. Sat 09 May$1,495
Dep. Tue 31 MarRet. Sat 11 Apr$1,526
Dep. Wed 01 AprRet. Sat 11 Apr$1,660
Dep. Thu 02 AprRet. Sat 11 Apr$1,862
3U,D7 Return flights from $524
Dep. Thu 28 MayRet. Fri 12 Jun$524
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$525
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Dep. Thu 28 MayRet. Wed 10 Jun$526
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Wed 10 Jun$527
Dep. Sat 30 MayRet. Fri 12 Jun$586
Dep. Sat 25 AprRet. Sat 02 May$821
Dep. Fri 09 OctRet. Sat 17 Oct$942
Dep. Fri 16 OctRet. Sat 24 Oct$993
Dep. Tue 31 MarRet. Sat 04 Apr$1,181
Dep. Wed 01 AprRet. Sat 04 Apr$1,435
Dep. Tue 31 MarRet. Sat 11 Apr$1,587
Dep. Wed 01 AprRet. Sat 11 Apr$1,854
Dep. Thu 02 AprRet. Sat 11 Apr$2,227
Dep. Fri 03 AprRet. Fri 17 Apr$4,098
D7,HO Return flights from $527
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Wed 10 Jun$527
Dep. Thu 28 MayRet. Wed 10 Jun$527
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Dep. Thu 28 MayRet. Fri 12 Jun$527
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$528
Dep. Sat 30 MayRet. Fri 12 Jun$552
Dep. Thu 02 AprRet. Sat 11 Apr$2,117
Dep. Fri 03 AprRet. Fri 17 Apr$4,869
D7,TR,ZH Return flights from $528
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$528
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Wed 10 Jun$529
CX,D7 Return flights from $528
Dep. Sat 30 MayRet. Fri 12 Jun$528
Dep. Fri 16 OctRet. Sat 24 Oct$770
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Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Wed 10 Jun$771
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$771
Dep. Thu 28 MayRet. Fri 12 Jun$792
Dep. Thu 28 MayRet. Wed 10 Jun$792
Dep. Fri 09 OctRet. Sat 17 Oct$1,026
Dep. Sat 25 AprRet. Sat 02 May$1,050
Dep. Sun 03 MayRet. Tue 12 May$1,067
Dep. Tue 31 MarRet. Sat 04 Apr$1,284
Dep. Tue 31 MarRet. Sat 11 Apr$1,382
Dep. Wed 01 AprRet. Sat 04 Apr$1,526
Dep. Wed 01 AprRet. Sat 11 Apr$1,739

Prices are from searches made in the last 24 hours and current prices may differ.

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Cheapest Sydney to Shanghai Return Prices

These are the cheapest prices for Sydney to Shanghai return airfares.

December 2025
$545
January 2026
$1,526
February 2026
$545
March 2026
$356
April 2026
$551
May 2026
$314
June 2026
$312
July 2026
$709
September 2026
$312

Average Sydney to Shanghai Return Prices

These are the average prices for Sydney to Shanghai return airfares.

December 2025
$1,855
January 2026
$1,600
February 2026
$1,177
March 2026
$820
April 2026
$1,207
May 2026
$970
June 2026
$980
July 2026
$1,283
September 2026
$1,037

Did you know...

  • It is 7,864 km from Sydney to Shanghai.
  • Sydney to Shanghai, the quickest return flight is 18 hrs 24 mins on
  • Shanghai has the IATA code of PVG.

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai from Sydney?

Currently, May/2026 and October/2026 are the lowest-price months to travel to Shanghai from Sydney. The most expensive time is April/2026.

What airlines fly non-stop to Shanghai from Sydney?

China Eastern and Juneyao Airlines have direct flights from Sydney to Shanghai.

What is the cheapest airline that flies to Shanghai from Sydney?

The cheapest airline that flies to Shanghai from Sydney is Hainan Airlines.

What is the best airline to fly to Shanghai from Sydney?

The best airline to fly from Sydney to Shanghai is Qatar Airways. China Eastern is the best if you would like direct flights. The best low-cost airline is Jetstar.

How to get from Sydney to Shanghai
Sydney (SYD)
 to 
Shanghai Pudong (PVG)
10h 20m

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