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Cheapest flights for Sydney – Shanghai (SYD – SHA)

Aviasales.ge will find you the cheapest airfare for Sydney – Shanghai by comparing the ticket prices to Shanghai using 45 agencies, five booking systems, and 728 airlines. Where exactly you buy your tickets for Sydney – Shanghai is up to you.

Sydney – Shanghai is most popular in November. During this period the average ticket price is 886.

Direct flight for from Sydney to Shanghai

The easiest way to to get to your destination is a direct flight. Direct flights for from Sydney to Shanghai are offered by:

  • China Eastern Airlines (daily MU562)
  • Qantas (5 days per week, flight QF4047)
  • Juneyao Airlines (4 days per week, flight HO1670)

Shanghai is served by 2 airports: Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport. Direct flights for Sydney – Shanghai are operated by:
  • China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
Flight with layover for the route from Sydney to Shanghai

An alternative option for Sydney – Shanghai (round-trip) would be a flight with a layover. Prices start at 892 up to 4 871.

The lowest prices for flights with layovers are offered by Tianjin Airlines with a layover in Chongqing. Tickets start at 594.

Affordable and convenient options are also available from:

  • China Southern Airlines (starting at 701 with a layover in Shenzhen)
  • Xiamen Airlines (starting at 1 006 with a layover in Xiamen)
  • Beijing Capital Airlines (starting at 1 183 with a layover in Qingdao)

A flight with a layover on the route Sydney – Shanghai will allow you to make your trip more interesting. The layover could be in:

  • Hong Kong (flight CX138 Cathay Pacific)
  • Jakarta (flight QF41 Qantas)
  • Singapore (flight SQ262 Singapore Airlines)

This is a great chance to get to know these cities. Layovers are usually at least six hours.

Please keep in mind that depending on the number of days remaining until your departure, ticket prices for Sydney – Shanghai could change by more than 85%.

Aviasales.ge suggests buying tickets for Sydney – Shanghai in advance in order to choose the conditions for your flight that best suit your preferences and budget.

General information on flight Sydney – Shanghai (SYD – SHA)
14 ⁠hr 50 ⁠min
Average flight duration
7,880 km
Distance
2 ⁠hr
Current time difference
19
Number of flights per week
₾471
Lowest price
Average ticket price
08:15
Earliest flight out
21:30
Latest flight out

Ticket prices for Sydney – Shanghai by month *

Month One-way Round-trip
November 2025 01.11.2025
17.11 - 09.12.2025

* Prices found by users over the last 48 hours (they do not represent an offer).

Fastest flight for from Sydney to Shanghai: ticket with China Eastern Airlines with the nearest departure on 04.06.2025 and a flight duration of 10hrs. 15min..
Airlines flying from Sydney to Shanghai
Airports serving Sydney – Shanghai

Sydney airports serving flights to Shanghai:

  • Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)

Shanghai airports accepting flights from Sydney:

  • Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)