Cheap flights from Adelaide to Shanghai, China from $658

ADL — SHA
4 Dec — 11 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Adelaide to Shanghai

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Cheapest flights from Adelaide to Shanghai

Fri 20/1106:05 -
2 stops19h 15m
Mon 3/514:10 -
2 stops25h 00m
Deal found 1/11$1,052
Mon 16/1106:00 -
2 stops18h 40m
Sat 21/1121:50 -
1 stop33h 35m
Deal found 2/11$1,100
Wed 4/1119:55 -
2 stops49h 15m
Wed 11/1118:45 -
2 stops33h 50m
Deal found 2/11$1,131
Wed 4/1106:15 -
2 stops30h 55m
Wed 11/1110:10 -
2 stops26h 40m
Deal found 2/11$1,146
Mon 16/1106:05 -
2 stops19h 15m
Sat 21/1114:10 -
2 stops22h 30m
Deal found 2/11$1,182
Wed 4/1106:00 -
2 stops31h 50m
Wed 11/1117:50 -
1 stop13h 35m
Deal found 2/11$1,232
Wed 4/1106:00 -
2 stops32h 45m
Wed 11/1116:50 -
1 stop14h 35m
Deal found 2/11$1,232
Fri 20/1110:05 -
1 stop14h 45m
Sun 2/500:35 -
1 stop53h 20m
Deal found 4/11$1,407
Wed 16/1218:50 -
2 stops29h 50m
Wed 23/1219:50 -
2 stops19h 20m
Deal found 31/10$1,419
Fri 20/1111:25 -
2 stops29h 35m
Mon 3/515:25 -
1 stop14h 05m
Deal found 31/10$1,503
Wed 16/1211:30 -
1 stop29h 15m
Wed 23/1216:50 -
1 stop14h 35m
Deal found 31/10$1,549
Fri 20/1112:00 -
1 stop27h 00m
Mon 3/514:30 -
2 stops21h 45m
Deal found 4/11$1,566

Find flight deals from Adelaide to Shanghai

Round-trip from

$825

One-way from

$658

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

May
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 30/1-13/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 43h 50m total
  • Adelaide to Shanghai
25/11-31/12
  • 25/11-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 14h 50m total
  • Adelaide to Shanghai
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 30% potential increase in price ($874 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 16% potential price decrease ($281 potential savings vs. average return price).

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AdelaideShanghai

ADL Adelaide - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

ADLPVG

Adelaide

Tue 24/11

06:25-07:10

1 stop27h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 31/12

00:00-01:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$666
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AdelaideShanghai

ADL Adelaide - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

ADLPVG

Adelaide

Sun 22/11

18:50-07:10

1 stop14h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 31/12

00:00-01:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$704

AdelaideShanghai

ADL Adelaide - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

ADLPVG

Adelaide

Sat 21/11

18:50-15:10

3 stops22h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 31/12

00:00-01:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$758

AdelaideShanghai

ADL Adelaide - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

ADLSHA

Adelaide

Mon 23/11

18:50-16:50

2 stops24h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-01:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$792

AdelaideShanghai

ADL Adelaide - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

ADLSHA

Adelaide

Fri 27/11

18:50-16:50

2 stops24h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-01:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$792

AdelaideShanghai

ADL Adelaide - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

ADLPVG

Adelaide

Sun 13/12

18:50-15:55

1 stop23h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 31/12

00:00-01:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$946

AdelaideShanghai

ADL Adelaide - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

ADLPVG

Adelaide

Thu 28/1

11:30-11:15

2 stops26h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 11/2

17:50-09:55

1 stop13h 35m

$986

AdelaideShanghai

ADL Adelaide - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

ADLSHA

Adelaide

Sun 13/12

18:50-12:20

2 stops44h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-01:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$993

AdelaideShanghai

ADL Adelaide - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

ADLSHA

Adelaide

Sat 30/1

06:10-22:10

2 stops18h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 13/2

16:50-09:55

1 stop14h 35m

$1,055

AdelaideShanghai

ADL Adelaide - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

ADLSHA

Adelaide

Fri 20/11

21:30-22:50

2 stops27h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 3/5

18:10-20:55

2 stops25h 15m

$1,083

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

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Adelaide to Shanghai (average of $787). Flying from Adelaide to Shanghai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,708). 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.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Adelaide to Shanghai?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Adelaide to Shanghai, you should look to book at least 61 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Reviews of airlines servicing Shanghai

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Adelaide to Shanghai, such as Singapore Airlines,Cathay Pacific, andChina Southern. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matt,June 2026

SIN - CMB

Crew were flat or busy but so awesome and polite. There was one guy, prob the senior crew member, looked and acted way too serious and too important to smile and say hello

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matt,June 2026

SIN - CMB

Crew were flat or busy but so awesome and polite. There was one guy, prob the senior crew member, looked and acted way too serious and too important to smile and say hello

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matt,June 2026

SIN - CMB

Crew were flat or busy but so awesome and polite. There was one guy, prob the senior crew member, looked and acted way too serious and too important to smile and say hello

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matt,June 2026

SIN - CMB

Crew were flat or busy but so awesome and polite. There was one guy, prob the senior crew member, looked and acted way too serious and too important to smile and say hello

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matt,June 2026

SIN - CMB

Crew were flat or busy but so awesome and polite. There was one guy, prob the senior crew member, looked and acted way too serious and too important to smile and say hello

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matt,June 2026

SIN - CMB

Crew were flat or busy but so awesome and polite. There was one guy, prob the senior crew member, looked and acted way too serious and too important to smile and say hello

Related info for your journey

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

    If you book a flight to Shanghai from Adelaide, you will be flying from Adelaide, which is the city’s only airport. Adelaide (ADL) is located 6.6 km from the centre of Adelaide. There are 0 flights from Adelaide to Shanghai per day from 5 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Adelaide to Shanghai?

    Airlines like China Southern and Malaysia Airlines fly from Adelaide to Shanghai in about 16h 35m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 1h 55m. There are 7549 km between Adelaide and Shanghai. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    China Southern, at $616, was found to be the cheapest airline from Adelaide to Shanghai.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Malaysia Airlines and Singapore Airlines. China Southern is priced at 55% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Adelaide to Shanghai are China Southern ($258), Singapore Airlines ($341), and China Eastern ($534).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Adelaide to Shanghai?

    While on average a flight from Adelaide to Shanghai is generally $1,799, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $505. When looking at the most popular route, (Adelaide - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl), you can expect to pay $943 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Adelaide to Shanghai 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 Adelaide to Shanghai?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Adelaide to Shanghai (average of $787). Flying from Adelaide to Shanghai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,708). 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 5 airlines flying from Adelaide to Shanghai

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapest$616Average$972FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$696Average$893FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$729Average$1,302FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,022Average$1,390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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China EasternCheapest$1,072Average$1,619FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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