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Tue, 18 Aug - Mon, 24 Aug
Vietnam Airlines
Vietnam Airlines1 stop
SHA - SYD
Hong Kong Airlines
Hong Kong Airlines1 stop
SYD - SHA
964$
934$
Prime price per passenger
Sun, 28 June - Sun, 5 July
Xiamen Airlines
Xiamen Airlines1 stop
SHA - SYD
Xiamen Airlines
Xiamen Airlines1 stop
SYD - SHA
1010$
979$
Prime price per passenger
Wed, 8 July - Thu, 16 July
Vietjet
Vietjet2 stops
SHA - SYD
Juneyao Airlines
Juneyao AirlinesDirect
SYD - SHA
1079$
1049$
Prime price per passenger
Mon, 3 Aug - Wed, 5 Aug
Air Asia X
Air Asia X1 stop
SHA - SYD
Hong Kong Airlines
Hong Kong Airlines1 stop
SYD - SHA
1118$
1099$
Prime price per passenger
Thu, 30 July - Sat, 1 Aug
Xiamen Airlines
Xiamen Airlines1 stop
SHA - SYD
Xiamen Airlines
Xiamen Airlines1 stop
SYD - SHA
1314$
1266$
Prime price per passenger
Thu, 27 Aug - Mon, 31 Aug
Xiamen Airlines
Xiamen Airlines1 stop
SHA - SYD
Xiamen Airlines
Xiamen Airlines1 stop
SYD - SHA
4414$
4230$
Prime price per passenger
Thu, 13 Aug
Vietnam Airlines
Vietnam Airlines1 stop
SHA - SYD
489$
478$
Prime price per passenger
Mon, 24 Aug
Vietnam Airlines
Vietnam Airlines1 stop
SHA - SYD
490$
479$
Prime price per passenger
Sat, 27 June
Spring Airlines
Spring Airlines2 stops
SHA - SYD
504$
488$
Prime price per passenger
Tue, 4 Aug
Air Asia X
Air Asia X1 stop
SHA - SYD
595$
592$
Prime price per passenger
Sun, 26 July
Air Asia X
Air Asia X1 stop
SHA - SYD
660$
656$
Prime price per passenger
Fri, 10 July
Xiamen Airlines
Xiamen Airlines1 stop
SHA - SYD
684$
666$
Prime price per passenger
The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Shanghai to Sydney

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the beginning of August. Take advantage of this per
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Distance: 7880 kms
Shanghai airports
Pu Dong (PVG)How far from city centre: 31 kms
Hongqiao (SHA)How far from city centre: 7 kms
Sydney airports
Sydney Airport (Kingsford Smith Airport) (SYD)How far from city centre: 8 kms

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When do you want to depart from Shanghai? Adjust your travel dates and explore a wide range of options to Sydney. 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 Shanghai to Sydney 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 Shanghai to Sydney

How long does the flight take to go from Shanghai to Sydney?
The total flight time between Shanghai and Sydney is of around 13 h and 5 m on average, considering an average distance of 7,880.29 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 Shanghai to Sydney?
When you fly from Shanghai to Sydney the average price is $1011. 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 Shanghai to Sydney at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Shanghai to Sydney is $478. 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.
When is the best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Sydney?
The most popular months to book a trip from Shanghai to Sydney are February, July and June, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Shanghai to Sydney?
The best time of the year to go to Sydney when flying from Shanghai depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, January is the top 1º month to fly to Sydney from Shanghai in terms of searches from our customer, followed by October and November. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, May, April and March are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Shanghai - Sydney.
How is the weather in Sydney compared to Shanghai?
While in Shanghai temperatures can reach an average of 27º ºC in summer, Sydney's temperatures can rise to 23º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, weather data show around 14º ºC in Sydney, compared to the 5º ºC average in Shanghai.

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