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Cheap flights from Queensland to Shanghai, China from $504

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 5/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BNE — SHA
14 Sep — 21 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Queensland to Shanghai

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Cheapest flights from Queensland to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Queensland to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 August 2026.

Tue 8/913:00 -
2 stops36h 05m
Wed 16/908:30 -
2 stops35h 35m
Deal found 11/8$876
Sat 5/910:10 -
1 stop25h 10m
Wed 9/913:50 -
1 stop16h 35m
Deal found 15/8$890
Thu 29/1010:15 -
1 stop13h 20m
Wed 25/1120:25 -
1 stop22h 55m
Deal found 12/8$916
Mon 7/900:05 -
1 stop16h 10m
Wed 16/902:10 -
1 stop26h 50m
Deal found 12/8$930
Wed 26/808:30 -
1 stop18h 40m
Fri 4/915:25 -
1 stop37h 35m
Deal found 12/8$935
Sat 17/1008:30 -
1 stop18h 40m
Sun 15/1116:05 -
1 stop25h 05m
Deal found 11/8$941
Fri 4/910:20 -
1 stop14h 00m
Tue 8/912:50 -
1 stop17h 35m
Deal found 13/8$951
Fri 4/910:20 -
1 stop16h 00m
Tue 8/906:55 -
1 stop47h 30m
Deal found 13/8$951
Fri 4/910:20 -
1 stop16h 00m
Fri 11/922:05 -
1 stop32h 20m
Deal found 10/8$954
Wed 21/1005:00 -
2 stops29h 50m
Wed 28/1018:10 -
2 stops19h 20m
Deal found 12/8$974
Tue 1/910:10 -
1 stop16h 10m
Tue 15/906:55 -
1 stop23h 30m
Deal found 10/8$988
Wed 21/1012:20 -
1 stop25h 45m
Wed 28/1013:35 -
1 stop31h 35m
Deal found 12/8$1,009

Find flight deals from Queensland to Shanghai

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Queensland to Shanghai flight deals. Data was last updated 15 August 2026.

Round-trip from

$876

One-way from

$504

Popular in

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Cheapest in

January

Average price

$948
8/9-16/9
  • 8/9-16/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 71h 40m total
  • Queensland to Shanghai
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5/9
  • 5/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 29h 35m total
  • Queensland to Shanghai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($60 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($64 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Queensland to Shanghai 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 15 August 2026.
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CoolangattaShanghai

OOL Coolangatta Gold Coast - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

OOLSHA

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Tue 8/9

13:00-23:05

2 stops36h 05m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 16/9

08:30-22:05

2 stops35h 35m

$876

BrisbaneShanghai

BNE Brisbane - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

BNEPVG

Brisbane

Sun 18/10

18:10-13:25

1 stop21h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 22/10

00:35-16:55

1 stop14h 20m

$1,005

BrisbaneShanghai

BNE Brisbane - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

BNEPVG

Brisbane

Wed 21/10

18:10-06:35

1 stop14h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 28/10

16:25-16:55

1 stop22h 30m

$1,008

BrisbaneShanghai

BNE Brisbane - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

BNEPVG

Brisbane

Tue 1/9

12:20-17:50

1 stop31h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 10/9

09:35-10:50

1 stop23h 15m

$1,024

BrisbaneShanghai

BNE Brisbane - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

BNESHA

Brisbane

Tue 1/9

10:10-11:20

1 stop27h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 15/9

08:50-08:25

1 stop21h 35m

$1,060

BrisbaneShanghai

BNE Brisbane - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

BNESHA

Brisbane

Tue 8/9

06:05-22:40

2 stops18h 35m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 14/9

16:10-14:20

2 stops20h 10m

$1,074

CoolangattaShanghai

OOL Coolangatta Gold Coast - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

OOLPVG

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Thu 10/9

18:00-01:10

2 stops33h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 14/9

15:25-15:05

2 stops21h 40m

$1,081

BrisbaneShanghai

BNE Brisbane - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

BNESHA

Brisbane

Tue 1/9

06:05-22:40

2 stops18h 35m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 15/9

18:10-16:30

2 stops20h 20m

$1,112

BrisbaneShanghai

BNE Brisbane - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

BNESHA

Brisbane

Tue 1/9

10:10-09:20

1 stop25h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 10/9

10:50-08:25

1 stop19h 35m

$1,164

BrisbaneShanghai

BNE Brisbane - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

BNESHA

Brisbane

Sat 17/10

06:30-12:05

2 stops31h 35m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 15/11

13:35-10:30

1 stop18h 55m

$1,194

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Best time to book a flight from Queensland to Shanghai

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

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Queensland to Shanghai (average of $779). Flying from Queensland to Shanghai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,608). 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 QLD to SHA?

Find hourly flight availability from Queensland to Shanghai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 15 August 2026.

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

How much does it cost for a return flight from Queensland to Shanghai?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.
Queensland to Shanghai flights typically cost between $820 and $1,092 in September.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $890 on China Southern (5 Sept–9 Sept).

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

Booking 57 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Queensland to Shanghai. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Queensland to Shanghai?

    Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and China Southern can get you from Queensland to Shanghai in just under 21h 15m. Your travel time can differ by up to 10h 15m. Airlines will cover a distance of 7303 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    $361 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from China Southern. You may also be able to find cheap deals on China Eastern and Cathay Pacific, with prices starting from $421 and $519, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Queensland to Shanghai?

    Most travellers choose Brisbane - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl, Brisbane - Shanghai Pu Dong or Coolangatta Gold Coast - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl when deciding on the best route from Queensland to Shanghai.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Queensland to Shanghai (average of $779). Flying from Queensland to Shanghai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,608). 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 7 airlines flying from Queensland to Shanghai

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Queensland to Shanghai. 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 15 August 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapest$361Average$788FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$629Average$980FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Philippine AirlinesCheapest$631Average$891FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$701Average$1,019FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$743Average$1,321FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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China EasternCheapest$868Average$1,407FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$973Average$1,488FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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