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Cheapest time to fly from Canberra to Shanghai

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of July. Take advantage of this per
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Currency and price comparison

MealMid-priced restaurant
310%A meal in Shanghai is 310% cheaper than a meal in Canberra.
Canberra$25.00
Shanghai$6.10
TrainLocal, one-way ticket
582%Trains in Shanghai are 582% cheaper than in Canberra.
Canberra$4.16
Shanghai$0.61
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
104%A taxi fare in Shanghai is 104% cheaper than in Canberra.
Canberra$5.80
Shanghai$2.85
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
25%Coffee in Shanghai is 25% cheaper than in Canberra.
Canberra$5.51
Shanghai$4.40
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 4.94 CNY
1 CNY = 0.2 AUD
Last checked on Sun, 3/05
Distance: 7942 kms
Canberra airports
Canberra International Airport (CBR)How far from city centre: 13 kms
Shanghai airports
Pu Dong (PVG)How far from city centre: 31 kms
Hongqiao (SHA)How far from city centre: 7 kms

Get the Best Deals on Flights from Canberra to Shanghai

Discover the best last-minute airfares and cheap prices from Canberra to Shanghai with Opodo Australia. Avoid overspending on flight tickets and start planning your perfect getaway. Opodo offers a hassle-free booking experience, providing access to top airline carriers and the most competitive prices.


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When do you want to depart from Canberra? Adjust your travel dates and explore a wide range of options to Shanghai. With Opodo, you can find the perfect flight from our extensive selection, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable trip. Compare prices, flight durations, and amenities to choose the best option that suits your needs.


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But wait, there's more! Enhance your travel experience by booking a hotel and renting a car along with your flight. It's easier and often cheaper to book everything together. Choose the best offer from Canberra to Shanghai and get ready for an incredible journey. Enjoy your holiday, and remember to fasten your seatbelt. We’re ready for takeoff!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Canberra to Shanghai

How long does the flight take to go from Canberra to Shanghai?
The total flight time between Canberra and Shanghai is of around 15 hours on average, considering an average distance of 7,942.34 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
On average, how much is the price of a flight from Canberra to Shanghai?
When you fly from Canberra to Shanghai the average price is $1719. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Canberra to Shanghai at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Canberra to Shanghai is $652. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Shanghai expensive to visit compared to Canberra?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Shanghai costs an average of $3.05, 47% cheaper than Canberra, with a fare of $5.80,
while train tickets costs 85% less in Shanghai: $0.61 against $4.16 in Canberra.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from $6.11 in Shanghai, 76% less than the $25.00 in Canberra.
The price of the coffee is around 22% cheaper in Shanghai, with an average of $4.29, while in Canberra the coffee costs $5.49.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Canberra to Shanghai?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions China may apply when travelling from Canberra. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How is the weather in Shanghai compared to Canberra?
While in Canberra temperatures can reach an average of 20º ºC in summer, Shanghai's temperatures can rise to 27º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, weather data show around 5º ºC in Shanghai, compared to the 6º ºC average in Canberra.

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