Cheap flights from China to Sydney from $225

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 5/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SHA — SYD
12 Oct — 19 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheap flight deals from China to Sydney

Keep the following information in mind while searching for China to Sydney flight deals. Data was last updated 12 September 2025.

Round-trip from

$495

One-way from

$225

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,677

Good round-trip deal

$845 or less

Good one-way deal

$373 or less
Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 26/10-3/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 63h 45m total
  • China to Sydney
Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 5/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 40m total
  • China to Sydney
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 24% potential increase in price ($522 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($96 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from China to Sydney Kingsford Smith.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from China to Sydney Kingsford Smith.

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Cheapest flights from China to Sydney
Explore the most affordable flight options available from China to Sydney. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 September 2025.

Sun 26/1000:30WUH - SYD
1 stop33h 35mScoot
Mon 3/1120:05SYD - WUH
1 stop30h 10mScoot
Deal found 12/9$495
Sat 25/1019:10WUH - SYD
1 stop33h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/1109:55SYD - WUH
1 stop33h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/9$581
Sun 26/1002:30CAN - SYD
1 stop26h 35mVietJet Air
Mon 3/1111:15SYD - CAN
1 stop17h 15mVietJet Air
Deal found 12/9$582
Mon 27/1008:50TAO - SYD
1 stop25h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/1108:50SYD - TAO
1 stop14h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/9$585
Sat 25/1016:15CAN - SYD
1 stop36h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/1110:45SYD - CAN
1 stop16h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$590
Wed 22/1001:35CAN - SYD
1 stop16h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/1121:50SYD - CAN
1 stop29h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/9$605
Mon 27/1016:05CAN - SYD
1 stop13h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/1111:15SYD - CAN
1 stop17h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/9$614
Sun 7/1219:40CAN - SYD
1 stop16h 50mAir China
Sat 7/320:40SYD - CAN
1 stop20h 40mAir China
Deal found 10/9$630
Mon 3/1121:30PKX - SYD
1 stop19h 50mChina Southern
Mon 10/1109:20SYD - PKX
1 stop16h 20mChina Southern
Deal found 10/9$642
Wed 5/1123:10HGH - SYD
1 stop16h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/1109:20SYD - HGH
1 stop17h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/9$651
Sat 25/1019:00HGH - SYD
1 stop33h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/1121:00SYD - HGH
1 stop17h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/9$653
Wed 24/1213:00PKX - SYD
1 stop15h 30mChina Southern
Mon 26/109:20SYD - PKX
1 stop16h 20mChina Southern
Deal found 10/9$656

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Fly from

China

Fly to

Sydney

Route

Depart

Return

Price

WuhanSydney

WUH - SYD

WUHSYD

Wuhan

Sat 25/10

19:10-07:55

1 stop33h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 1/11

09:55-16:20

1 stop33h 25m

$581

GuangzhouSydney

CAN - SYD

CANSYD

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sun 26/10

02:30-08:05

1 stop26h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 3/11

11:15-01:30

1 stop17h 15m

$582

QingdaoSydney

TAO - SYD

TAOSYD

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Mon 27/10

08:50-13:05

1 stop25h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 3/11

08:50-20:35

1 stop14h 45m

$585

GuangzhouSydney

CAN - SYD

CANSYD

Guangzhou Baiyun

Wed 22/10

01:35-21:00

1 stop16h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 5/11

21:50-00:30

1 stop29h 40m

$605

GuangzhouSydney

CAN - SYD

CANSYD

Guangzhou Baiyun

Mon 27/10

16:05-08:05

1 stop13h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 3/11

11:15-01:30

1 stop17h 15m

$614

HangzhouSydney

HGH - SYD

HGHSYD

Hangzhou

Wed 24/12

11:45-07:30

1 stop16h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 7/1

08:10-19:20

1 stop14h 10m

$656

ShanghaiSydney

SHA - SYD

SHASYD

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 24/12

12:35-07:30

1 stop15h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 26/1

08:10-19:20

1 stop14h 10m

$656

WuhanSydney

WUH - SYD

WUHSYD

Wuhan

Sun 26/10

00:30-13:05

1 stop33h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 3/11

11:15-14:40

2 stops30h 25m

$659

HangzhouSydney

HGH - SYD

HGHSYD

Hangzhou

Wed 5/11

23:10-18:50

1 stop16h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 10/11

11:15-10:50

2 stops26h 35m

$680

WuhanSydney

WUH - SYD

WUHSYD

Wuhan

Sun 26/10

17:10-09:30

1 stop37h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 2/11

21:30-09:00

1 stop14h 30m

$682

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from China to Sydney

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from China to Sydney?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from China to Sydney (average of $129). Flying from China to Sydney in October is currently the most expensive (average of $171). 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 CN to SYD?

Find hourly flight availability from China to Sydney. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 12 September 2025.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Sydney

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sydney. 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 Sydney. Reviews last updated 12 September 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with China Southern, China Eastern, andAir China from China to Sydney. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.5

Boarding

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 5
6.0
Good

Ebbi,Aug 2025

LAX - CAN

Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.5

Boarding

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 5
6.0
Good

Ebbi,Aug 2025

LAX - CAN

Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.5

Boarding

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 5
6.0
Good

Ebbi,Aug 2025

LAX - CAN

Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.5

Boarding

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 5
6.0
Good

Ebbi,Aug 2025

LAX - CAN

Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from China to Sydney. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Sydney from China?

    If you book a flight to Sydney from China, you will be flying to Kingsford Smith, which is the city’s only airport. Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) is located 7.5 km from the centre of Sydney.

  • How long is the flight from China to Sydney?

    For as low as $656, VietJet Air can have you in Sydney from China in 16h 45m. Airlines will cover a distance of 7826 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from China to Sydney one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Scoot, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $225. However, be on the lookout for offers from VietJet Air and Air China, as they are both options that can get you from China to Sydney for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from China to Sydney?

  • Can I find deals for flights from China to Sydney that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from China to Sydney?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from China to Sydney?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from China to Sydney 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 China to Sydney?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from China to Sydney (average of $129). Flying from China to Sydney in October is currently the most expensive (average of $171). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapest$489Average$872FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$504Average$533FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Hainan AirlinesCheapest$507Average$699FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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China EasternCheapest$528Average$1,249FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Beijing Capital AirlinesCheapest$607Average$845FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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XiamenAirCheapest$612Average$1,010FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
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Air ChinaCheapest$630Average$1,146FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$719Average$749FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Juneyao AirlinesCheapest$945Average$1,223FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,212Average$1,583FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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