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Cheap flights from Canberra to Shanghai, China from $1,402

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CBR — SHA
25 Jun — 2 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Canberra to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Canberra to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 26 May 2026.

Thu 3/910:05
CBR
-
PVG
2 stops28h 00m
Cathay Pacific
Mon 7/907:20
PVG
-
CBR
2 stops24h 00m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 24/5$1,402
Mon 7/910:05
CBR
-
PVG
2 stops27h 00m
Cathay Pacific
Wed 9/913:20
PVG
-
CBR
2 stops18h 00m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 21/5$1,403
Sat 6/615:25
CBR
-
PVG
2 stops22h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 7/619:05
PVG
-
CBR
2 stops19h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/5$1,483
Sat 6/614:40
CBR
-
SHA
2 stops23h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 12/613:20
SHA
-
CBR
2 stops17h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/5$1,510
Mon 16/1115:35
CBR
-
PVG
2 stops26h 00m
Singapore Airlines
Thu 19/1100:10
PVG
-
CBR
2 stops19h 55m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 20/5$1,548
Tue 8/918:00
CBR
-
SHA
2 stops20h 05m
Cathay Pacific
Thu 10/913:20
SHA
-
CBR
2 stops18h 00m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 22/5$1,849
Mon 7/906:05
CBR
-
PVG
1 stop15h 20m
Qantas Airways
Wed 9/921:15
PVG
-
CBR
1 stop18h 50m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 20/5$1,893
Thu 3/906:20
CBR
-
PVG
1 stop15h 10m
Qantas Airways
Mon 7/921:15
PVG
-
CBR
1 stop13h 55m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 22/5$1,894
Tue 8/906:20
CBR
-
PVG
1 stop15h 10m
Qantas Airways
Wed 9/900:15
PVG
-
CBR
1 stop15h 05m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 24/5$1,950
Sat 4/707:15
CBR
-
SHA
2 stops33h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 18/716:10
SHA
-
CBR
2 stops27h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/5$2,054

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$1,402
Cathay Pacific
  • Cathay Pacific
  • 8/9-10/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 48h 10m total
  • Canberra to Shanghai
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CanberraShanghai

CBR - PVG

CBRPVG

Canberra

Tue 8/9

18:00-22:10

2 stops30h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 10/9

19:05-16:00

2 stops18h 55m

$1,402

CanberraShanghai

CBR - PVG

CBRPVG

Canberra

Mon 7/9

10:05-13:15

2 stops29h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 9/9

13:20-09:20

2 stops18h 00m

$1,402

CanberraShanghai

CBR - PVG

CBRPVG

Canberra

Thu 3/9

10:05-11:05

2 stops27h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 7/9

07:20-16:55

2 stops31h 35m

$1,402

CanberraShanghai

CBR - SHA

CBRSHA

Canberra

Sat 6/6

14:40-12:05

2 stops23h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 12/6

13:20-09:05

2 stops17h 45m

$1,510

CanberraShanghai

CBR - PVG

CBRPVG

Canberra

Mon 16/11

15:35-14:35

2 stops26h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 19/11

00:10-23:05

2 stops19h 55m

$1,548

CanberraShanghai

CBR - SHA

CBRSHA

Canberra

Tue 8/9

18:00-12:05

2 stops20h 05m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 10/9

13:20-09:20

2 stops18h 00m

$1,849

CanberraShanghai

CBR - PVG

CBRPVG

Canberra

Mon 7/9

06:05-19:25

1 stop15h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 9/9

21:15-18:05

1 stop18h 50m

$1,893
Fastest return journey

CanberraShanghai

CBR - PVG

CBRPVG

Canberra

Thu 3/9

06:20-19:30

1 stop15h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 7/9

21:15-13:10

1 stop13h 55m

$1,894

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

    Canberra (CBR) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Canberra to Shanghai. You should not have trouble finding flights to Shanghai from Canberra; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Shanghai per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 0 airlines have flights from the Canberra airport to Shanghai. It is only a 6.4 km journey to Canberra (CBR) from Canberra’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Canberra to Shanghai?

    Cathay Pacific can get you from Canberra to Shanghai in just under 30h 10m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance from Canberra to Shanghai is about 7918 km.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Canberra 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.

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