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Cheap flights from Shanghai, China to Brisbane from $403

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 20/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SHA — BNE
7 Aug — 14 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Shanghai to Brisbane

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Cheapest flights from Shanghai to Brisbane
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Shanghai to Brisbane. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 8 July 2026.

Mon 17/816:50
PVG
-
BNE
1 stop22h 05m
Singapore Airlines
Mon 24/818:10
BNE
-
PVG
1 stop22h 55m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 3/7$882
Mon 14/908:05
PVG
-
BNE
1 stop20h 55m
Singapore Airlines
Fri 25/918:10
BNE
-
PVG
1 stop38h 25m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 4/7$925
Wed 19/802:15
PVG
-
BNE
1 stop17h 15m
VietJet Air
Sat 29/823:30
BNE
-
PVG
1 stop27h 30m
VietJet Air
Deal found 6/7$944
Mon 17/816:50
PVG
-
BNE
1 stop22h 05m
Singapore Airlines
Tue 1/923:50
BNE
-
PVG
1 stop20h 15m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 5/7$957
Mon 31/813:20
SHA
-
BNE
1 stop31h 10m
Cathay Pacific
Thu 3/900:05
BNE
-
SHA
1 stop14h 00m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 5/7$1,029
Mon 31/817:40
PVG
-
BNE
1 stop15h 10m
Cathay Pacific
Thu 3/900:05
BNE
-
PVG
1 stop13h 00m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 5/7$1,029
Mon 17/822:05
PVG
-
BNE
1 stop33h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 24/811:05
BNE
-
PVG
Nonstop10h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/7$1,033
Tue 18/802:15
PVG
-
BNE
1 stop17h 15m
VietJet Air
Sat 29/823:30
BNE
-
PVG
1 stop27h 30m
VietJet Air
Deal found 6/7$1,072
Tue 18/809:05
SHA
-
BNE
2 stops34h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 27/823:30
BNE
-
SHA
2 stops25h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/7$1,075
Wed 19/802:15
PVG
-
BNE
1 stop17h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 29/823:30
BNE
-
PVG
2 stops20h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7$1,080
Mon 17/813:50
SHA
-
BNE
1 stop16h 35m
China Southern
Mon 24/810:10
BNE
-
SHA
1 stop27h 10m
China Southern
Deal found 7/7$1,098
Fri 21/809:05
SHA
-
BNE
2 stops34h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 28/823:30
BNE
-
SHA
2 stops23h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/7$1,099

Find flight deals from Shanghai to Brisbane

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Shanghai (CN2) to Brisbane (BNE). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 8 July 2026.

Round-trip from

$882

One-way from

$403

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$1,697
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 17/8-24/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 00m total
  • Shanghai to Brisbane
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VietJet Air
  • VietJet Air
  • 20/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 15m total
  • Shanghai to Brisbane
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price ($20 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($84 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Shanghai to Brisbane that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 8 July 2026.
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Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

ShanghaiBrisbane

PVG - BNE

PVGBNE

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 14/9

08:05-07:00

1 stop20h 55m

Brisbane

Fri 25/9

18:10-06:35

1 stop38h 25m

$925

ShanghaiBrisbane

PVG - BNE

PVGBNE

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 17/8

16:50-16:55

1 stop22h 05m

Brisbane

Tue 1/9

23:50-18:05

1 stop20h 15m

$952

ShanghaiBrisbane

SHA - BNE

SHABNE

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 31/8

13:20-22:30

1 stop31h 10m

Brisbane

Thu 3/9

00:05-12:05

1 stop14h 00m

$1,029

ShanghaiBrisbane

PVG - BNE

PVGBNE

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 31/8

17:40-10:50

1 stop15h 10m

Brisbane

Thu 3/9

00:05-11:05

1 stop13h 00m

$1,029

ShanghaiBrisbane

PVG - BNE

PVGBNE

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 17/8

22:05-09:45

1 stop33h 40m

Brisbane

Mon 24/8

11:05-19:25

Nonstop10h 20m

$1,033

ShanghaiBrisbane

SHA - BNE

SHABNE

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 18/8

09:05-21:30

2 stops34h 25m

Brisbane

Thu 27/8

23:30-22:40

2 stops25h 10m

$1,075

ShanghaiBrisbane

SHA - BNE

SHABNE

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 17/8

13:50-08:25

1 stop16h 35m

Brisbane

Mon 24/8

10:10-11:20

1 stop27h 10m

$1,098

ShanghaiBrisbane

SHA - BNE

SHABNE

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 21/8

09:05-21:30

2 stops34h 25m

Brisbane

Fri 28/8

23:30-20:45

2 stops23h 15m

$1,099

ShanghaiBrisbane

SHA - BNE

SHABNE

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 14/9

14:50-08:25

1 stop15h 35m

Brisbane

Fri 25/9

10:20-12:20

1 stop28h 00m

$1,102

ShanghaiBrisbane

SHA - BNE

SHABNE

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 18/8

16:50-21:30

2 stops26h 40m

Brisbane

Tue 25/8

07:00-12:05

2 stops31h 05m

$1,144

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Best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Brisbane

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Shanghai to Brisbane

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Shanghai to Brisbane?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shanghai to Brisbane (average of $671). Flying from Shanghai to Brisbane in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,492). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SHA to BNE?

Find hourly flight availability from Shanghai to Brisbane. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 8 July 2026.

When flying from Shanghai to Brisbane, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Reviews of airlines servicing Brisbane

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Brisbane. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Brisbane. Reviews last updated 8 July 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with China Southern and China Eastern from Shanghai to Brisbane by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
China Southern
7.5
Good
157 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 7
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

NRT - CAN

The reclinjng didnot work in our seats. The TV didnot work. The crew was not helpful. The food was awful. Overall very very poor experience. I traveled with the family of 5
China Southern
7.5
Good
157 reviews
China Southern
7.5
Good
157 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 7
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

NRT - CAN

The reclinjng didnot work in our seats. The TV didnot work. The crew was not helpful. The food was awful. Overall very very poor experience. I traveled with the family of 5
China Eastern
7.3
Good
226 reviews
China Southern
7.5
Good
157 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 7
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

NRT - CAN

The reclinjng didnot work in our seats. The TV didnot work. The crew was not helpful. The food was awful. Overall very very poor experience. I traveled with the family of 5

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Shanghai to Brisbane. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Brisbane from Shanghai?

    Most people fly into Brisbane (BNE) if they book a flight to Brisbane from Shanghai. On average, Brisbane has 2 inbound flights from Shanghai per day from 2 airlines. Brisbane is conveniently located just 12.3 km from Brisbane’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Shanghai to Brisbane?

    There are many flights that can get you from Shanghai to Brisbane in 16h 35m. Fly via Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, or China Southern to get the fastest option. The distance from Shanghai to Brisbane is about 7331 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Shanghai to Brisbane round-trip?

    Currently priced at $924, China Southern will fly you from Shanghai to Brisbane and back. In addition to China Southern, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on China Eastern for as low as $1,075. China Southern is 33% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Shanghai to Brisbane one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Cathay Pacific, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $386. However, be on the lookout for offers from China Southern and China Eastern, as they are both options that can get you from Shanghai to Brisbane for a low price.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Shanghai to Brisbane that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Shanghai to Brisbane flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Shanghai to Brisbane?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Shanghai to Brisbane.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Shanghai to Brisbane?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Shanghai to Brisbane by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Shanghai to Brisbane?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shanghai to Brisbane (average of $671). Flying from Shanghai to Brisbane in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,492). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Shanghai to Brisbane

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Shanghai to Brisbane. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 8 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapest$924Average$1,177FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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China EasternCheapest$1,075Average$1,538FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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