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Cheap Flights from Sydney to Shanghai

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HU Return flights from $334
Dep. Thu 14 MayRet. Wed 20 May$334
Dep. Tue 12 MayRet. Mon 18 May$336
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Dep. Tue 10 FebRet. Tue 24 Feb$1,019
Dep. Tue 31 MarRet. Thu 30 Apr$1,140
Dep. Mon 23 FebRet. Fri 06 Mar$1,585
CZ Return flights from $375
Dep. Mon 16 FebRet. Tue 03 Mar$375
Dep. Thu 14 MayRet. Wed 20 May$395
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Dep. Tue 12 MayRet. Mon 18 May$395
Dep. Sun 03 MayRet. Mon 18 May$398
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Dep. Sat 28 MarRet. Wed 15 Apr$822
Dep. Sat 31 JanRet. Sat 07 Feb$1,056
Dep. Sat 19 DecRet. Sat 09 Jan$1,149
Dep. Fri 03 AprRet. Fri 17 Apr$2,916
3U Return flights from $399
Dep. Sat 14 MarRet. Wed 25 Mar$399
Dep. Thu 07 MayRet. Wed 20 May$399
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Dep. Tue 10 MarRet. Fri 27 Mar$401
Dep. Thu 12 MarRet. Fri 27 Mar$403
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Dep. Sat 31 JanRet. Fri 27 Feb$407
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Dep. Sat 31 JanRet. Sat 07 Feb$1,069
Dep. Mon 23 FebRet. Fri 06 Mar$1,211
Dep. Sun 29 MarRet. Mon 30 Mar$1,279
Dep. Sat 19 DecRet. Sat 09 Jan$9,492
D7 Return flights from $402
Dep. Sun 01 FebRet. Sun 01 Mar$402
Dep. Sat 31 JanRet. Fri 27 Feb$406
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Dep. Sun 03 MayRet. Mon 18 May$573
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Dep. Sat 14 MarRet. Wed 25 Mar$635
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Dep. Sun 29 MarRet. Mon 30 Mar$694
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Dep. Mon 23 FebRet. Fri 06 Mar$910
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Dep. Mon 30 MarRet. Thu 30 Apr$930
Dep. Wed 01 AprRet. Thu 30 Apr$1,001
Dep. Tue 31 MarRet. Thu 30 Apr$1,002
D7,VJ Return flights from $443
Dep. Sun 01 FebRet. Sun 01 Mar$443
Dep. Fri 01 MayRet. Sun 31 May$453
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Dep. Thu 07 MayRet. Wed 20 May$489
Dep. Mon 16 FebRet. Tue 03 Mar$497
Dep. Sat 31 JanRet. Fri 27 Feb$510
Dep. Sun 03 MayRet. Mon 18 May$566
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Dep. Sat 31 JanRet. Sat 07 Feb$684
Dep. Mon 30 MarRet. Fri 29 May$717
Dep. Thu 12 MarRet. Fri 27 Mar$789
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Dep. Mon 30 MarRet. Wed 29 Apr$844
Dep. Sun 29 MarRet. Thu 30 Apr$916
Dep. Wed 01 AprRet. Thu 30 Apr$1,009
9C,D7,VJ Return flights from $446
Dep. Sun 01 FebRet. Sun 01 Mar$446
Dep. Mon 16 FebRet. Tue 03 Mar$484
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Dep. Fri 01 MayRet. Sun 31 May$639
Dep. Thu 12 MarRet. Fri 27 Mar$752
Dep. Sun 29 MarRet. Tue 28 Apr$832
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Dep. Sun 29 MarRet. Thu 30 Apr$964
Dep. Mon 30 MarRet. Thu 30 Apr$1,074
Dep. Wed 01 AprRet. Thu 30 Apr$1,122
3U,D7 Return flights from $450
Dep. Sun 03 MayRet. Mon 18 May$450
Dep. Thu 14 MayRet. Wed 20 May$455
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Dep. Tue 10 MarRet. Fri 27 Mar$458
Dep. Mon 16 FebRet. Tue 03 Mar$464
Dep. Sat 14 MarRet. Wed 25 Mar$466
Dep. Tue 12 MayRet. Mon 18 May$471
Dep. Sun 01 FebRet. Sun 01 Mar$493
Dep. Sat 31 JanRet. Fri 27 Feb$513
Dep. Sun 29 MarRet. Mon 30 Mar$647
Dep. Tue 10 MarRet. Wed 08 Apr$676
Dep. Sat 04 AprRet. Fri 24 Apr$726
Dep. Sun 29 MarRet. Tue 28 Apr$738
Dep. Sat 31 JanRet. Sat 07 Feb$959
Dep. Sat 28 MarRet. Wed 15 Apr$967
D7,HU Return flights from $453
Dep. Sat 31 JanRet. Fri 27 Feb$453
Dep. Tue 10 MarRet. Fri 27 Mar$460
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Dep. Tue 12 MayRet. Mon 18 May$464
Dep. Thu 14 MayRet. Wed 20 May$465
Dep. Sat 14 MarRet. Wed 25 Mar$477
Dep. Tue 10 MarRet. Wed 08 Apr$487
Dep. Tue 10 FebRet. Tue 24 Feb$642
Dep. Thu 07 MayRet. Wed 20 May$656
Dep. Sun 29 MarRet. Mon 30 Mar$656
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D7,TR,VJ Return flights from $459
Dep. Fri 01 MayRet. Sun 31 May$459
Dep. Thu 07 MayRet. Wed 20 May$485
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Dep. Tue 24 MarRet. Thu 23 Apr$623
Dep. Mon 23 FebRet. Fri 06 Mar$749
Dep. Sun 29 MarRet. Tue 28 Apr$806
Dep. Mon 30 MarRet. Wed 29 Apr$836
Dep. Sat 28 MarRet. Wed 15 Apr$843
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HU,VJ Return flights from $460
Dep. Thu 12 MarRet. Fri 27 Mar$460
Dep. Thu 14 MayRet. Wed 20 May$557
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Dep. Sat 14 MarRet. Wed 25 Mar$581
Dep. Thu 07 MayRet. Wed 20 May$581
Dep. Tue 10 MarRet. Fri 27 Mar$588
Dep. Sun 29 MarRet. Mon 30 Mar$687
Dep. Sat 04 AprRet. Fri 24 Apr$713
Dep. Sat 31 JanRet. Fri 27 Feb$785
Dep. Sat 31 JanRet. Sat 07 Feb$831
Dep. Sat 28 MarRet. Wed 15 Apr$859
Dep. Sun 03 MayRet. Mon 18 May$864
Dep. Mon 30 MarRet. Fri 29 May$877
Dep. Mon 30 MarRet. Wed 29 Apr$924
Dep. Tue 31 MarRet. Thu 30 Apr$930
Dep. Tue 24 MarRet. Thu 23 Apr$1,001
Dep. Mon 23 FebRet. Fri 06 Mar$1,083
CA,D7 Return flights from $464
Dep. Mon 16 FebRet. Tue 03 Mar$464
Dep. Sun 01 FebRet. Sun 01 Mar$469
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Dep. Sat 31 JanRet. Fri 27 Feb$482
Dep. Sun 03 MayRet. Mon 18 May$484
Dep. Tue 12 MayRet. Mon 18 May$501
Dep. Thu 14 MayRet. Wed 20 May$506
Dep. Sat 14 MarRet. Wed 25 Mar$528
Dep. Tue 10 MarRet. Wed 08 Apr$663
Dep. Thu 07 MayRet. Wed 20 May$720
Dep. Thu 12 MarRet. Fri 27 Mar$824
Dep. Tue 10 FebRet. Tue 24 Feb$863
Dep. Sat 31 JanRet. Sat 07 Feb$878
Dep. Mon 23 FebRet. Fri 06 Mar$1,491
D7,HO,VJ Return flights from $465
Dep. Sun 01 FebRet. Sun 01 Mar$465
Dep. Fri 01 MayRet. Sun 31 May$502
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Dep. Thu 07 MayRet. Wed 20 May$522
Dep. Mon 16 FebRet. Tue 03 Mar$629
Dep. Tue 10 MarRet. Wed 08 Apr$708
Dep. Mon 23 FebRet. Fri 06 Mar$862
D7,JQ,VJ Return flights from $467
Dep. Fri 01 MayRet. Sun 31 May$467
Dep. Thu 07 MayRet. Wed 20 May$485
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Dep. Sun 01 FebRet. Sun 01 Mar$592
Dep. Mon 16 FebRet. Tue 03 Mar$599
Dep. Mon 23 FebRet. Fri 06 Mar$743
Dep. Sat 31 JanRet. Sat 07 Feb$759
Dep. Mon 30 MarRet. Wed 29 Apr$876
Dep. Sun 29 MarRet. Tue 28 Apr$922
CX,D7 Return flights from $468
Dep. Sat 14 MarRet. Wed 25 Mar$468
Dep. Fri 01 MayRet. Sun 31 May$470
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Dep. Tue 12 MayRet. Mon 18 May$481
Dep. Tue 10 MarRet. Wed 08 Apr$503
Dep. Tue 24 MarRet. Thu 23 Apr$643
Dep. Tue 10 MarRet. Fri 27 Mar$659
Dep. Sun 03 MayRet. Mon 18 May$674
Dep. Sun 29 MarRet. Mon 30 Mar$685
Dep. Mon 30 MarRet. Fri 29 May$690
Dep. Sun 01 FebRet. Sun 01 Mar$714
Dep. Sat 31 JanRet. Fri 27 Feb$720
Dep. Thu 07 MayRet. Wed 20 May$768
Dep. Thu 14 MayRet. Wed 20 May$783
Dep. Mon 16 FebRet. Tue 03 Mar$789
Dep. Sun 29 MarRet. Tue 28 Apr$826
Dep. Mon 30 MarRet. Wed 29 Apr$866
Dep. Sun 29 MarRet. Thu 30 Apr$907
Dep. Mon 30 MarRet. Thu 30 Apr$949
Dep. Sat 04 AprRet. Fri 24 Apr$956
Dep. Tue 10 FebRet. Tue 24 Feb$981
Dep. Thu 12 MarRet. Fri 27 Mar$1,002
Dep. Tue 31 MarRet. Thu 30 Apr$1,030
Dep. Wed 01 AprRet. Thu 30 Apr$1,035
Dep. Sat 28 MarRet. Wed 15 Apr$1,063
Dep. Sat 31 JanRet. Sat 07 Feb$1,168
Dep. Mon 23 FebRet. Fri 06 Mar$1,204
Dep. Fri 03 AprRet. Fri 17 Apr$4,185
D7,SC,VJ Return flights from $468
Dep. Thu 07 MayRet. Wed 20 May$468
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Prices are from searches made in the last 24 hours and current prices may differ.

Do you need to catch a flight to Sydney? Check out our domestic flights to Sydney. If Sydney is not your closest airport, then here are all our flights to Shanghai from United States (USA) and flights to China. Maybe a different destination? Here are all the flights from Sydney


Cheapest Sydney to Shanghai Return Prices

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

December 2025
$558
January 2026
$1,563
February 2026
$558
March 2026
$365
April 2026
$565
May 2026
$322
June 2026
$320
July 2026
$726
September 2026
$319

Average Sydney to Shanghai Return Prices

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

December 2025
$1,900
January 2026
$1,639
February 2026
$1,205
March 2026
$840
April 2026
$1,236
May 2026
$994
June 2026
$1,004
July 2026
$1,314
September 2026
$1,062

Did you know...

  • Sydney to Shanghai, the shortest return trip is 20 hrs 10 mins
  • Sydney has the IATA airport code of SYD and Shanghai has PVG.
  • Pudong International Airport located at China is the nearest train station to Shanghai airport.

Questions and Answers

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

Currently, the most affordable time of year to fly from Sydney to Shanghai is February/2026. You will pay the most in December/2025.

What airlines fly non-stop to Shanghai from Sydney?

China Eastern and Juneyao Airlines have non-stop 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 between Sydney and Shanghai is Qatar Airways. China Eastern is the best if you need direct flights. Jetstar is the best budget airline.

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

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