Cheap Flights from Sydney to China from $466

How to find the cheapest flight from
Sydney (SYD) to China

All the information you need to plan the best SYD to SHA flight in 2021: compare Sydney to China flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in China.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Sydney to China?

To save on the cost of your flight from Sydney to China, book at least 61 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 40% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $888 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $1,014.

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

Our data shows that November tends to be the cheapest month to fly to China from Sydney. Users have commonly found prices around $780 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $379. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in August.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Sydney to China (SYD - CN0)?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Sydney to China as you normally would.

Cheap flights from Sydney to China in September, October 2021

The best prices found for SYD to China flights in September, October

30 Oct - 29 Jan

$3,475pp

SYD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Multiple airlines

1 STOP

CAN

Guangzhou Baiyun

CAN

Guangzhou Baiyun

Multiple Airlines

1 STOP

SYD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

24 Sep - 26 Sep

$3,644pp

SYD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Multiple airlines

3 STOPS

CAN

Guangzhou Baiyun

CAN

Guangzhou Baiyun

Multiple Airlines

1 STOP

SYD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

30 Oct - 30 Jan

$4,754pp

SYD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Multiple airlines

3 STOPS

CAN

Guangzhou Baiyun

CAN

Guangzhou Baiyun

Multiple Airlines

1 STOP

SYD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sydney Kingsford Smith to China 2021 flight deals

Cheap flights to China from Sydney found for this year

16 Dec - 22 Feb

$1,844pp

SYD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Multiple airlines

2 STOPS

XMN

Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

XMN

Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

Multiple Airlines

1 STOP

SYD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

12 Dec - 22 Feb

$2,645pp

SYD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Multiple airlines

3 STOPS

XMN

Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

XMN

Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

Multiple Airlines

1 STOP

SYD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

29 Nov - 1 Feb

$3,082pp

SYD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Multiple airlines

2 STOPS

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

Multiple Airlines

1 STOP

SYD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Direct flights to China from Sydney

Save time with Sydney to China direct flight deals

10 Nov - 14 May

$3,680pp

SYD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

China Eastern

Direct

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

China Eastern

Direct

SYD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

6 Mar - 31 Mar

$6,181pp

SYD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

China Eastern

Direct

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

China Eastern

Direct

SYD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Last-minute flights from Sydney to China

Late deals on return flights to China from Sydney, departing today and this week

29 Sep - 26 Dec

$6,714pp

SYD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Multiple airlines

Direct

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

Multiple Airlines

2 STOPS

SYD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

26 Sep - 4 Oct

$16,679pp

SYD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

XiamenAir

1 STOP

SHA

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

SHA

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

XiamenAir

3 STOPS

SYD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

26 Sep - 4 Oct

$23,764pp

SYD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Multiple airlines

1 STOP

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

PVG

Shanghai Pu Dong

XiamenAir

2 STOPS

SYD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

One-way flights to China from Sydney

The cheapest one-way flights from Sydney to China

07:25 - 19:05

Cebu Pacific

1 stop

14h 40m

SYD - PVG

$466

Kiwi.com

07:15 - 09:05

Japan Airlines

1 stop

28h 50m

SYD - CAN

$805

17:45 - 05:25

Scoot

1 stop

14h 40m

SYD - CAN

$1,006

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Flight FAQs

From Sydney to China

What airport do you fly from for flights from Sydney to China?

For a flight from Sydney to China, you will be flying from Kingsford Smith. Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) is just 7.5 km from the centre of the city.

Which airlines flying from Sydney Kingsford Smith to China have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Due to the rapidly changing circumstances due to COVID-19, airlines like China Southern, China Eastern, and Air China flying from Sydney Kingsford Smith to China have implemented new flexible cancellation policies.

What safety measures are being taken by airlines flying from Sydney Kingsford Smith to China to control the spread of COVID-19?

New policies can now be found on Philippine Airlines to help keep travellers safe while flying. Airline carriers are regularly disinfecting and sanitising their aircraft. Masks are provided and are mandatory while on board. Pre-flight testing for symptoms and antibodies, alongside socially-distanced seating (for a limited time) will work towards keeping travellers safer while flying from Sydney Kingsford Smith to China. Policies will vary by airline.

Can I find flights from Sydney to China for under $1,900 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Sydney to China for under $1,900. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $1,844, but on average you can expect to pay $3,754.

Are there direct flights from Sydney to China for under $3,700 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has 2 direct flights from Sydney to China under $3,700. A good price for a direct flight from Sydney to China is less than $4,930.

Are there last-minute flights available from Sydney to China for under $6,800?

There are currently 5+ open flights from Sydney to China within the next 7 days for less than $6,800.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sydney to China one-way?

The cheapest airline one-way is Cebu Pacific, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $466. However, be on the lookout for offers from Japan Airlines and Scoot, as they are both options that can get you from Sydney to China for a low price.

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COVID Restrictions

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Do I need a COVID test to fly to China from Sydney?

Information is based on travel restrictions from Sydney Kingsford Smith to China

Most visitors from Sydney Kingsford Smith will not be allowed to enter China.

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Sydney Kingsford Smith must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) test taken 48 hours before departing to China.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Sydney Kingsford Smith are not required to quarantine after entering China.

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Health Declaration Form - Must be presented upon arrival

Do I need a test to fly back to Sydney from China?

Returning to Sydney Kingsford Smith from China

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from China must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) test taken 72 hours before departing to Sydney Kingsford Smith.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from China are not required to quarantine after entering Sydney Kingsford Smith.

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Airports servicing Sydney

Sydney (SYD)

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time	COVID-19 safety
Sichuan Airlines	$279	$472	No cancel fee	63%	We couldn't confirm the COVID-19 safety measures taken by Sichuan Airlines. Please check directly on their website for additional information.	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
Hainan Airlines	$292	$515	No cancel fee	61%	We couldn't confirm the COVID-19 safety measures taken by Hainan Airlines. Please check directly on their website for additional information.	Search Hainan Airlines flights
Philippine Airlines	$334	$547	No cancel fee	60%		Search Philippine Airlines flights
Beijing Capital Airlines	$364	$492	No cancel fee	N/A	We couldn't confirm the COVID-19 safety measures taken by Beijing Capital Airlines. Please check directly on their website for additional information.	Search Beijing Capital Airlines flights
Air China	$366	$610	No cancel fee	67%		Search Air China flights
XiamenAir	$367	$728	No cancel fee	49%	We couldn't confirm the COVID-19 safety measures taken by XiamenAir. Please check directly on their website for additional information.	Search XiamenAir flights
China Eastern	$373	$706	No cancel fee	62%	We couldn't confirm the COVID-19 safety measures taken by China Eastern. Please check directly on their website for additional information.	Search China Eastern flights
China Southern	$375	$834	No cancel fee	69%		Search China Southern flights
Scoot	$444	$715	No cancel fee	N/A		Search Scoot flights
AirAsia X	$472	$653	No cancel fee	66%	We couldn't confirm the COVID-19 safety measures taken by AirAsia X. Please check directly on their website for additional information.	Search AirAsia X flights

Cheap flights from Sydney to China

How to find the cheapest flight from Sydney (SYD) to China

All the information you need to plan the best SYD to SHA flight in 2021: compare Sydney to China flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in China.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Sydney to China?

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

When is the cheapest time to fly from Sydney to China (SYD - CN0)?

Cheap flights from Sydney to China in September, October 2021

The best prices found for SYD to China flights in September, October

Sydney Kingsford Smith to China 2021 flight deals

Cheap flights to China from Sydney found for this year

Direct flights to China from Sydney

Save time with Sydney to China direct flight deals

Last-minute flights from Sydney to China

Late deals on return flights to China from Sydney, departing today and this week

One-way flights to China from Sydney

The cheapest one-way flights from Sydney to China

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Useful info, stats and facts about <span class="emphasized">Sydney</span> to <span class="emphasized">China</span> flights.

Flight FAQs

From Sydney to China

What airport do you fly from for flights from Sydney to China?

Which airlines flying from Sydney Kingsford Smith to China have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

What safety measures are being taken by airlines flying from Sydney Kingsford Smith to China to control the spread of COVID-19?

Can I find flights from Sydney to China for under $1,900 on Cheapflights?

Are there direct flights from Sydney to China for under $3,700 on Cheapflights?

Are there last-minute flights available from Sydney to China for under $6,800?

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sydney to China one-way?

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COVID Restrictions

Do I need a COVID test to fly to China from Sydney?

Do I need a test to fly back to Sydney from China?

Destination points for flights from Sydney to China

Select to see more specific information for flights from Sydney to all places in China.

Destination information for China

Things to know before you go - useful duration and weather info for your trip from Sydney to China.

Airports servicing Sydney

Top 10 airlines flying from Sydney Kingsford Smith to China

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users travelling from Sydney to China choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.

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How to find the cheapest flight from
Sydney (SYD) to China