Cheap flights from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, China from $415
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 15/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — SHA
15 Jan — 22 Jan1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl are usually found in November or March, booked 73 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday
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Cheapest flights from Sydney to Hongqiao Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Hongqiao Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 December 2025.
Thu 25/1221:00SYD - SHA
1 stop28h 55mHainan Airlines
Wed 31/1209:00SHA - SYD
1 stop26h 55mHainan Airlines
Deal found 14/12$1,178
Tue 30/1212:30SYD - SHA
1 stop13h 20mXiamenAir
Thu 1/114:10SHA - SYD
1 stop17h 15mXiamenAir
Deal found 15/12$1,228
Sun 28/1212:30SYD - SHA
1 stop25h 10mXiamenAir
Wed 31/1210:10SHA - SYD
1 stop21h 15mXiamenAir
Deal found 15/12$1,238
Wed 17/1207:45SYD - SHA
3 stops31h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 22/1218:10SHA - SYD
2 stops34h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/12$1,314
Wed 24/1212:30SYD - SHA
1 stop27h 10mXiamenAir
Wed 31/1207:10SHA - SYD
1 stop24h 15mXiamenAir
Deal found 14/12$1,390
Thu 25/1212:30SYD - SHA
1 stop23h 20mXiamenAir
Sun 28/1211:00SHA - SYD
2 stops20h 25mXiamenAir
Deal found 13/12$1,395
Mon 22/1212:30SYD - SHA
1 stop13h 20mXiamenAir
Sun 28/1210:10SHA - SYD
1 stop21h 15mXiamenAir
Deal found 15/12$1,398
Thu 25/1221:00SYD - SHA
1 stop28h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/116:10SHA - SYD
1 stop15h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/12$1,444
Wed 31/1221:00SYD - SHA
1 stop28h 55mHainan Airlines
Wed 7/109:00SHA - SYD
1 stop26h 55mHainan Airlines
Deal found 15/12$1,461
Best flights from Sydney to Hongqiao Intl
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Sydney to Hongqiao Intl that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 16 December 2025.
Sat 7/313:30SYD - SHA
1 stop23h 35mChina Eastern
Tue 17/308:15SHA - SYD
2 stops20h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 13/12$712
Thu 5/311:25SYD - SHA
1 stop25h 45mChina Southern
Sat 21/321:50SHA - SYD
1 stop19h 30mChina Southern
Deal found 15/12$715
Thu 29/120:40SYD - SHA
1 stop18h 15mAir China
Thu 5/207:45SHA - SYD
1 stop28h 45mAir China
Deal found 15/12$800
Sun 11/112:30SYD - SHA
1 stop13h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/314:20SHA - SYD
2 stops27h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/12$840
Tue 24/321:00SYD - SHA
1 stop28h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 8/412:40SHA - SYD
1 stop15h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/12$846
Wed 29/410:05SYD - SHA
1 stop14h 15mChina Southern
Fri 29/511:40SHA - SYD
1 stop16h 45mChina Southern
Deal found 14/12$850
Sat 30/510:05SYD - SHA
1 stop14h 15mChina Southern
Wed 10/612:40SHA - SYD
1 stop15h 45mChina Southern
Deal found 15/12$850
Mon 25/508:45SYD - SHA
1 stop15h 35mChina Southern
Fri 12/609:55SHA - SYD
1 stop18h 30mChina Southern
Deal found 15/12$850
Sat 2/510:05SYD - SHA
1 stop14h 15mChina Southern
Tue 2/616:50SHA - SYD
1 stop13h 35mChina Southern
Deal found 14/12$850
Thu 30/421:45SYD - SHA
1 stop15h 35mChina Southern
Mon 1/621:50SHA - SYD
1 stop19h 50mChina Southern
Deal found 14/12$850
Thu 30/410:05SYD - SHA
1 stop14h 15mChina Southern
Sat 30/521:50SHA - SYD
1 stop19h 50mChina Southern
Deal found 14/12$850
Thu 28/521:45SYD - SHA
1 stop13h 35mChina Southern
Tue 9/616:50SHA - SYD
1 stop13h 35mChina Southern
Deal found 15/12$850
Direct flights from Sydney to Hongqiao Intl
Explore direct flight options from Sydney to Hongqiao Intl based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 16 December 2025.
Tue 24/310:55SYD - SHA
Nonstop12h 50mDelta
Wed 8/412:40SHA - SYD
Nonstop7h 40mDelta
Deal found 15/12$14,096
Last-minute flights from Sydney to Hongqiao Intl
Discover last-minute flight deals from Sydney to Hongqiao Intl. Data last updated 16 December 2025 and is based on user searches.
Wed 7/115:15SYD - SHA
1 stop21h 55mChina Southern
Sun 1/321:50SHA - SYD
1 stop19h 30mChina Southern
Deal found 14/12$850
Fri 9/108:10SYD - SHA
1 stop15h 10mChina Southern
Tue 3/319:05SHA - SYD
1 stop22h 15mChina Southern
Deal found 15/12$715
Fri 9/108:10SYD - SHA
1 stop15h 10mChina Southern
Sat 28/211:50SHA - SYD
1 stop29h 30mChina Southern
Deal found 15/12$766
Fri 9/108:10SYD - SHA
1 stop15h 10mChina Southern
Sun 1/321:50SHA - SYD
1 stop19h 30mChina Southern
Deal found 15/12$784
Sat 10/121:00SYD - SHA
1 stop28h 55mHainan Airlines
Wed 25/209:00SHA - SYD
1 stop26h 55mHainan Airlines
Deal found 15/12$779
Sat 10/113:30SYD - SHA
1 stop26h 55mChina Eastern
Wed 28/113:25SHA - SYD
1 stop18h 35mChina Eastern
Deal found 14/12$790
Sun 11/112:30SYD - SHA
1 stop13h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/314:20SHA - SYD
2 stops27h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/12$840
Mon 12/120:40SYD - SHA
1 stop24h 15mAir China
Fri 27/214:45SHA - SYD
1 stop18h 15mAir China
Deal found 15/12$785
Wed 28/120:40SYD - SHA
1 stop25h 05mAir China
Wed 4/221:30SHA - SYD
1 stop15h 00mAir China
Deal found 14/12$856
Thu 29/120:40SYD - SHA
1 stop18h 15mAir China
Thu 5/207:45SHA - SYD
1 stop28h 45mAir China
Deal found 15/12$800
One-way flights from Sydney to Hongqiao Intl
Search for one-way flight options from Sydney to Hongqiao Intl. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 16 December 2025.
Sun 15/312:30SYD - SHA
1 stop13h 20mXiamenAir
Deal found 15/12$415
Thu 8/115:15SYD - SHA
1 stop24h 00mChina Southern
Deal found 15/12$417
Thu 15/121:00SYD - SHA
1 stop28h 55mHainan Airlines
Deal found 14/12$420
Sun 15/310:45SYD - SHA
2 stops26h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/12$424
Wed 28/121:50SYD - SHA
2 stops29h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/12$435
Fri 9/112:30SYD - SHA
1 stop13h 20mXiamenAir
Deal found 14/12$436
Wed 14/120:40SYD - SHA
1 stop23h 15mAir China
Deal found 14/12$448
Tue 13/108:10SYD - SHA
1 stop15h 10mChina Southern
Deal found 14/12$451
Tue 13/120:40SYD - SHA
2 stops23h 35mAir China
Deal found 14/12$468
Find flight deals from Sydney to Hongqiao Intl
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) to Hongqiao Intl (SHA). 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 16 December 2025.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Sydney to Hongqiao Intl 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 16 December 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport that are best for you.
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Return
Price
SydneyShanghai
SYD - SHA
SYDSHA
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sat 7/3
13:30-10:05
1 stop23h 35m
Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
Tue 17/3
08:15-07:20
2 stops20h 05m
$712
SydneyShanghai
SYD - SHA
SYDSHA
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Thu 5/3
11:25-10:10
1 stop25h 45m
Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
Sat 21/3
21:50-20:20
1 stop19h 30m
$715
SydneyShanghai
SYD - SHA
SYDSHA
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Thu 29/1
20:40-11:55
1 stop18h 15m
Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
Thu 5/2
07:45-15:30
1 stop28h 45m
$800
SydneyShanghai
SYD - SHA
SYDSHA
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sun 11/1
12:30-22:50
1 stop13h 20m
Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
Tue 3/3
14:20-20:35
2 stops27h 15m
$840
SydneyShanghai
SYD - SHA
SYDSHA
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Tue 24/3
21:00-22:55
1 stop28h 55m
Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
Wed 8/4
12:40-06:25
1 stop15h 45m
$846
SydneyShanghai
SYD - SHA
SYDSHA
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 29/4
10:05-22:20
1 stop14h 15m
Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
Fri 29/5
11:40-06:25
1 stop16h 45m
$850
SydneyShanghai
SYD - SHA
SYDSHA
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sat 30/5
10:05-22:20
1 stop14h 15m
Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
Wed 10/6
12:40-06:25
1 stop15h 45m
$850
SydneyShanghai
SYD - SHA
SYDSHA
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Mon 25/5
08:45-22:20
1 stop15h 35m
Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
Fri 12/6
09:55-06:25
1 stop18h 30m
$850
SydneyShanghai
SYD - SHA
SYDSHA
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sat 2/5
10:05-22:20
1 stop14h 15m
Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
Tue 2/6
16:50-08:25
1 stop13h 35m
$850
SydneyShanghai
SYD - SHA
SYDSHA
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Thu 30/4
21:45-11:20
1 stop15h 35m
Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
Mon 1/6
21:50-19:40
1 stop19h 50m
$850
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Hongqiao Intl. Price data was last updated on 12 December 2025.
The price you pay for your flight from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 73 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (average of $460). Flying from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $840). 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 SYD to SHA?
Find hourly flight availability from Sydney to Hongqiao Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 16 December 2025.
Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 19% on flights from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport by exploring options for tickets in the evening.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Sydney to Hongqiao Intl. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.
Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?
Share of one-stop return flights from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Guangzhou (CAN) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 33% of one-stop itineraries from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?
Average return fare for one-stop flights from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.
Qingdao (TAO) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $636.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Xiamen (XMN) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 13h 51m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Taipei City (TPE) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 34m.
Reviews of airlines servicing Hongqiao Intl
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Hongqiao Intl. 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 Hongqiao Intl. Reviews last updated 16 December 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, such as Cathay Pacific, China Southern, andChina Eastern. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Everything was good except the typhoon that cause cancelation of my return flight with i had not got any compensation for
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What airport do you fly from for flights from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl?
Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD), located 7.5 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. 17 airlines have flights from Kingsford Smith to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl on a regular basis. Booking flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl per day.
How long is the flight from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?
Airlines like XiamenAir, China Eastern, and China Southern fly from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in about 13h 50m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 15h 15m. The distance between Sydney and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is about 7884 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 Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport round-trip?
Flying on AirAsia X is currently your cheapest option to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, with prices starting at $220. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Hainan Airlines and Beijing Capital Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $415 and $469, respectively. Users have found that AirAsia X is 74% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport one-way?
To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with AirAsia X, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $250. Sichuan Airlines flights start at $269 while deals on XiamenAir start at $282 one-way.
Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?
Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights have a stopover in Guangzhou most often. Xiamen sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights flying from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. Shenzhen follows Xiamen in terms of the most frequent stopover location on Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights.
Where are the least popular stopover locations for Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights?
Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights have a stopover in Haikou the least frequently. Chengdu follows Haikou in terms of the least common stopover location on Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights. Singapore ranks third to last in terms of the least popular stopover locations on Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights.
Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to Hongqiao Intl that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Sydney to Hongqiao Intl flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Sydney to Hongqiao Intl?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sydney to Hongqiao Intl.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Sydney to Hongqiao Intl?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney to Hongqiao Intl 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 Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (average of $460). Flying from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $840). 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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