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Cheap flights from Queensland to Shanghai, China from $380

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 8/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BNE — SHA
18 Apr — 25 Apr1
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 19 March 2026.

Sun 1/1110:15
BNE
-
PVG
1 stop28h 55m
China Southern
Sun 15/1106:55
PVG
-
BNE
1 stop23h 20m
China Southern
Deal found 15/3$545
Sun 19/423:00
BNE
-
SHA
1 stop13h 20m
China Southern
Wed 29/420:00
SHA
-
BNE
1 stop23h 10m
China Southern
Deal found 16/3$548
Wed 21/1010:20
BNE
-
SHA
1 stop28h 00m
China Southern
Sat 28/1116:50
SHA
-
BNE
1 stop13h 25m
China Southern
Deal found 14/3$549
Fri 1/510:20
BNE
-
SHA
1 stop14h 00m
China Southern
Fri 8/521:45
SHA
-
BNE
1 stop21h 25m
China Southern
Deal found 17/3$555
Wed 15/410:20
BNE
-
PVG
1 stop16h 00m
China Southern
Wed 29/418:20
PVG
-
BNE
1 stop24h 50m
China Southern
Deal found 15/3$556
Fri 22/510:20
BNE
-
SHA
1 stop27h 00m
China Southern
Fri 29/514:50
SHA
-
BNE
1 stop15h 35m
China Southern
Deal found 16/3$558
Mon 27/410:10
BNE
-
PVG
1 stop28h 50m
China Southern
Mon 11/506:55
PVG
-
BNE
1 stop23h 30m
China Southern
Deal found 16/3$558
Tue 28/423:00
BNE
-
SHA
1 stop18h 25m
China Southern
Tue 5/510:50
SHA
-
BNE
1 stop19h 35m
China Southern
Deal found 14/3$562
Tue 28/410:10
BNE
-
PVG
1 stop28h 50m
China Southern
Fri 15/522:05
PVG
-
BNE
1 stop21h 05m
China Southern
Deal found 16/3$565
Thu 30/423:00
BNE
-
SHA
1 stop15h 20m
China Southern
Thu 7/513:50
SHA
-
BNE
1 stop16h 35m
China Southern
Deal found 16/3$566
Wed 15/423:00
BNE
-
SHA
1 stop13h 20m
China Southern
Wed 29/418:50
SHA
-
BNE
1 stop24h 20m
China Southern
Deal found 15/3$569
Tue 1/923:00
BNE
-
PVG
1 stop27h 20m
China Southern
Wed 16/918:20
PVG
-
BNE
1 stop24h 50m
China Southern
Deal found 16/3$569

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 19 March 2026.

Round-trip from

$548

One-way from

$380

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,101
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 19/4-29/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 30m total
  • Queensland to Shanghai
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China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 8/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 34h 05m total
  • Queensland to Shanghai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($215 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($90 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 19 March 2026.
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Depart

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Price

Cheapest return flight

BrisbaneShanghai

BNE - SHA

BNESHA

Brisbane

Tue 1/9

23:00-13:20

1 stop16h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 16/9

21:45-21:10

1 stop21h 25m

$572

BrisbaneShanghai

BNE - PVG

BNEPVG

Brisbane

Tue 1/9

10:10-13:00

1 stop28h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 16/9

22:05-21:10

1 stop21h 05m

$572

MaroochydoreShanghai

MCY - SHA

MCYSHA

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Wed 29/4

16:05-09:20

2 stops19h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 6/5

11:40-15:15

2 stops25h 35m

$805

BrisbaneShanghai

BNE - SHA

BNESHA

Brisbane

Sun 3/5

23:00-11:20

1 stop14h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 10/5

16:50-21:10

1 stop26h 20m

$816

BrisbaneShanghai

BNE - PVG

BNEPVG

Brisbane

Thu 16/4

23:00-21:00

2 stops24h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 27/4

22:05-21:10

1 stop21h 05m

$820

BrisbaneShanghai

BNE - SHA

BNESHA

Brisbane

Mon 31/8

00:05-15:35

1 stop17h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 16/9

13:20-10:20

2 stops19h 00m

$884

BrisbaneShanghai

BNE - PVG

BNEPVG

Brisbane

Sun 17/5

08:30-01:10

1 stop18h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 20/5

15:25-07:00

1 stop37h 35m

$884

BrisbaneShanghai

BNE - SHA

BNESHA

Brisbane

Tue 28/4

06:00-22:40

2 stops18h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 5/5

21:45-21:10

1 stop21h 25m

$891

BrisbaneShanghai

BNE - PVG

BNEPVG

Brisbane

Tue 1/9

06:15-22:10

2 stops17h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 16/9

13:20-10:20

2 stops19h 00m

$951

BrisbaneShanghai

BNE - PVG

BNEPVG

Brisbane

Thu 21/5

00:05-22:10

1 stop24h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 26/5

07:20-22:30

1 stop13h 10m

$1,001

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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 $527). Flying from Queensland to Shanghai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $867). 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 19 March 2026.

It’s typically best to fly out from Queensland to Shanghai in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 86% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

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

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?

    China Southern, Cathay Pacific, and Malaysia Airlines can get you from Queensland to Shanghai in just under 16h 20m. Your travel time can differ by up to 2h 20m. Airlines will cover a distance of 7331 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 $464, 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 $527). Flying from Queensland to Shanghai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $867). 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 19 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapest$533Average$693FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$598Average$931FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$599Average$896FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$620Average$629FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Philippine AirlinesCheapest$653Average$811FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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China EasternCheapest$867Average$1,382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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China AirlinesCheapest$927Average$1,059FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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