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

Our cheapest airline available from Shanghai to Sydney is Hainan Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $607 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are China Southern and XiamenAir, starting at $611 and $689 round-trip. Hainan Airlines is 42% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination. Find deals

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

One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $377 on VietJet Air. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include China Southern from $394 and Hong Kong Airlines from $399 one-way. Find deals

What is the cheapest day to fly from Shanghai to Sydney?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Shanghai to Sydney flight should consider departing on Friday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sydney ranges from 50.0 - 130.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. September is typically the driest time to visit Sydney when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sydney, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 22.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Shanghai to Sydney?

When booking a flight from Shanghai to Sydney, you may want to consider flying on Cathay Pacific, China Southern or Juneyao Airlines as they are the most popular for this route.

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Shanghai to Sydney?

Travellers have found that booking a Sunday departure is the best way to save up to 42% on the cost of booking your flights compared to booking on days of the week where this route is of high demand.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Shanghai to Sydney?

To save on the cost of your flight from Shanghai to Sydney, book at least 53 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 79% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $723 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $754.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Sydney?

The best pricing can be found in the month of May. Prices to Sydney from Shanghai average $1,087. You can even find prices in May for less than $1,087, as users have found deals to Sydney from as low as $329. The month of January appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Sydney from Shanghai. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 59%.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Sydney from Shanghai?

If you book a flight to Sydney from Shanghai, 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. There are 7 flights from Shanghai to Kingsford Smith per day from 5 different airlines.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Shanghai to Sydney?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Shanghai 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.

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Shanghai to Sydney Kingsford Smith are usually found in March or July, booked 13 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Saturday and return on a Tuesday

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Round-trip from	$607
One-way from	$377
Popular in	February
Cheapest in	March
Average price	$1,003

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25/8-9/9
2 total stops
55h 40m total
Shanghai to Sydney

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27/8
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27h 20m total
Shanghai to Sydney

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Cheapest flights from Shanghai to Sydney
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Shanghai to Sydney. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 1 August 2025.

Mon 25/808:30SHA - SYD

1 stop27h 45mHainan Airlines

Tue 9/921:00SYD - SHA

1 stop27h 55mHainan Airlines

Deal found 30/7$607

Mon 25/820:15PVG - SYD

1 stop16h 00mHainan Airlines

Tue 9/921:00SYD - PVG

1 stop24h 10mHainan Airlines

Deal found 30/7$608

Mon 25/817:50PVG - SYD

1 stop23h 35mChina Southern

Tue 9/910:15SYD - PVG

1 stop32h 15mChina Southern

Deal found 30/7$611

Sat 6/921:50SHA - SYD

1 stop19h 35mChina Southern

Sat 13/908:45SYD - SHA

1 stop26h 05mChina Southern

Deal found 1/8$627

Mon 20/1021:10SHA - SYD

1 stop34h 10mXiamenAir

Thu 30/1012:30SYD - SHA

1 stop13h 20mXiamenAir

Deal found 1/8$689

Fri 12/902:15PVG - SYD

1 stop25h 55mVietJet Air

Sat 20/910:15SYD - PVG

1 stop16h 45mVietJet Air

Deal found 29/7$802

Mon 25/816:50PVG - SYD

2 stops24h 40mMultiple Airlines

Tue 9/921:15SYD - PVG

2 stops29h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/7$816

Mon 25/817:40PVG - SYD

1 stop13h 00mCathay Pacific

Tue 9/907:40SYD - PVG

1 stop16h 30mCathay Pacific

Deal found 31/7$837

Tue 12/821:50SHA - SYD

2 stops30h 20mMultiple Airlines

Tue 19/812:50SYD - SHA

3 stops35h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/7$900

Wed 3/919:55PVG - SYD

2 stops35h 25mXiamenAir

Sun 21/911:25SYD - PVG

2 stops33h 20mXiamenAir

Deal found 31/7$1,004

Mon 25/818:10PVG - SYD

Nonstop10h 05mJuneyao Airlines

Tue 9/908:15SYD - PVG

Nonstop10h 05mJuneyao Airlines

Deal found 30/7$1,044

Thu 11/1219:15PVG - SYD

1 stop17h 15mAir China

Sun 4/120:40SYD - PVG

1 stop29h 40mAir China

Deal found 31/7$1,046

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Mon 25/808:30SHA - SYD

1 stop27h 45mHainan Airlines

Tue 9/921:00SYD - SHA

1 stop27h 55mHainan Airlines

Deal found 30/7$607

Mon 25/817:50PVG - SYD

1 stop23h 35mChina Southern

Tue 9/910:15SYD - PVG

1 stop32h 15mChina Southern

Deal found 30/7$611

Fri 12/902:15PVG - SYD

1 stop25h 55mVietJet Air

Sat 20/910:15SYD - PVG

1 stop16h 45mVietJet Air

Deal found 29/7$802

Mon 25/816:50PVG - SYD

2 stops24h 40mMultiple Airlines

Tue 9/921:15SYD - PVG

2 stops29h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/7$816

Mon 25/817:40PVG - SYD

1 stop13h 00mCathay Pacific

Tue 9/907:40SYD - PVG

1 stop16h 30mCathay Pacific

Deal found 31/7$837

Wed 3/912:10SHA - SYD

1 stop19h 10mXiamenAir

Sun 21/911:25SYD - SHA

1 stop25h 35mXiamenAir

Deal found 30/7$854

Mon 25/818:10PVG - SYD

Nonstop10h 05mJuneyao Airlines

Tue 9/908:15SYD - PVG

Nonstop10h 05mJuneyao Airlines

Deal found 30/7$1,044

Thu 11/1219:15PVG - SYD

1 stop17h 15mAir China

Sun 4/120:40SYD - PVG

1 stop29h 40mAir China

Deal found 31/7$1,046

Mon 25/820:15PVG - SYD

1 stop16h 00mHainan Airlines

Tue 9/921:00SYD - PVG

1 stop24h 10mHainan Airlines

Deal found 30/7$608

Mon 25/814:50SHA - SYD

1 stop26h 35mChina Southern

Tue 9/910:15SYD - SHA

1 stop25h 05mChina Southern

Deal found 30/7$686

Mon 25/808:20SHA - SYD

2 stops22h 10mChina Eastern

Tue 9/911:20SYD - SHA

1 stop26h 15mChina Eastern

Deal found 30/7$1,657

Tue 12/821:50SHA - SYD

2 stops30h 20mMultiple Airlines

Tue 19/812:50SYD - SHA

3 stops35h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/7$900

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Mon 25/818:10PVG - SYD

Nonstop10h 05mJuneyao Airlines

Tue 9/908:15SYD - PVG

Nonstop10h 05mJuneyao Airlines

Deal found 30/7$1,044

Tue 2/900:15PVG - SYD

Nonstop10h 20mChina Eastern

Sun 21/911:00SYD - PVG

Nonstop10h 15mChina Eastern

Deal found 31/7$1,214

Mon 25/818:10PVG - SYD

Nonstop10h 05mMultiple Airlines

Tue 9/911:00SYD - PVG

Nonstop10h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/7$1,265

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Sat 9/800:15PVG - SYD

Nonstop10h 20mChina Eastern

Wed 27/820:30SYD - PVG

Nonstop10h 25mChina Eastern

Deal found 31/7$6,891

Sun 10/816:00PVG - SYD

1 stop14h 00mMultiple Airlines

Wed 27/809:15SYD - PVG

1 stop17h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 31/7$3,883

Sun 10/810:50SHA - SYD

2 stops42h 20mMultiple Airlines

Wed 27/821:45SYD - SHA

1 stop28h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 31/7$4,150

Sun 10/811:05PVG - SYD

2 stops30h 20mChina Southern

Wed 27/810:15SYD - PVG

2 stops25h 15mChina Southern

Deal found 31/7$5,558

Sun 10/808:35SHA - SYD

2 stops32h 50mChina Southern

Wed 27/810:15SYD - SHA

2 stops25h 55mChina Southern

Deal found 31/7$5,623

Mon 11/818:50PVG - SYD

1 stop18h 00mAir China

Fri 23/120:40SYD - PVG

1 stop16h 35mAir China

Deal found 29/7$1,405

Tue 12/821:50SHA - SYD

2 stops30h 20mMultiple Airlines

Tue 19/812:50SYD - SHA

3 stops35h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/7$900

Sun 24/800:15PVG - SYD

Nonstop10h 20mChina Eastern

Tue 9/911:00SYD - PVG

Nonstop10h 15mChina Eastern

Deal found 30/7$1,282

Sun 24/802:00PVG - SYD

1 stop27h 20mFlexFlight

Tue 9/910:15SYD - PVG

1 stop16h 45mFlexFlight

Deal found 30/7$1,457

Sun 24/802:00PVG - SYD

1 stop27h 20mHahn Air Systems

Tue 9/910:15SYD - PVG

1 stop16h 45mHahn Air Systems

Deal found 30/7$1,498

Mon 25/808:30SHA - SYD

1 stop27h 45mHainan Airlines

Tue 9/921:00SYD - SHA

1 stop27h 55mHainan Airlines

Deal found 30/7$607

Mon 25/820:15PVG - SYD

1 stop16h 00mHainan Airlines

Tue 9/921:00SYD - PVG

1 stop24h 10mHainan Airlines

Deal found 30/7$608

One-way flights from Shanghai to Sydney
Search for one-way flight options from Shanghai to Sydney. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 1 August 2025.

Wed 27/802:00PVG - SYD

1 stop27h 20mVietJet Air

Deal found 31/7$377

Wed 27/814:35PVG - SYD

2 stops26h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/7$380

Fri 15/822:00PVG - SYD

1 stop19h 25mChina Southern

Deal found 31/7$394

Mon 25/821:45SHA - SYD

2 stops32h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/7$394

Sun 9/1116:50PVG - SYD

1 stop15h 05mHong Kong Airlines

Deal found 30/7$399

Sat 30/806:00PVG - SYD

1 stop23h 50mAirAsia X

Deal found 31/7$400

Tue 21/1007:20PVG - SYD

1 stop34h 25mCathay Pacific

Deal found 31/7$402

Tue 21/1013:20SHA - SYD

1 stop17h 20mCathay Pacific

Deal found 31/7$402

Thu 4/921:50SHA - SYD

1 stop19h 35mChina Southern

Deal found 30/7$410

Wed 13/815:10PVG - SYD

1 stop15h 05mVietnam Airlines

Deal found 30/7$459

Sun 9/1118:10SHA - SYD

1 stop13h 45mHong Kong Airlines

Deal found 30/7$467

Thu 25/1216:30PVG - SYD

1 stop19h 10mSichuan Airlines

Deal found 30/7$476

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

ShanghaiSydney

SHA - SYD

SHASYD

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 25/8

08:30-14:15

1 stop27h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 9/9

21:00-22:55

1 stop27h 55m

$607

ShanghaiSydney

PVG - SYD

PVGSYD

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 25/8

20:15-14:15

1 stop16h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 9/9

21:00-19:10

1 stop24h 10m

$608

ShanghaiSydney

PVG - SYD

PVGSYD

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 25/8

17:50-19:25

1 stop23h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 9/9

10:15-16:30

1 stop32h 15m

$611

ShanghaiSydney

SHA - SYD

SHASYD

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 25/8

14:50-19:25

1 stop26h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 9/9

10:15-09:20

1 stop25h 05m

$686

ShanghaiSydney

PVG - SYD

PVGSYD

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 12/9

02:15-06:10

1 stop25h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 20/9

10:15-01:00

1 stop16h 45m

$802

ShanghaiSydney

PVG - SYD

PVGSYD

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 25/8

16:50-19:30

2 stops24h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 9/9

21:15-01:00

2 stops29h 45m

$816

ShanghaiSydney

PVG - SYD

PVGSYD

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 25/8

17:40-08:40

1 stop13h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 9/9

07:40-22:10

1 stop16h 30m

$837

ShanghaiSydney

SHA - SYD

SHASYD

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 3/9

12:10-09:20

1 stop19h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 21/9

11:25-11:00

1 stop25h 35m

$854

ShanghaiSydney

SHA - SYD

SHASYD

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 12/8

21:50-06:10

2 stops30h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 19/8

12:50-22:20

3 stops35h 30m

$900

ShanghaiSydney

PVG - SYD

PVGSYD

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 3/9

19:55-09:20

3 stops35h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 21/9

11:25-18:45

2 stops33h 20m

$1,004

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Shanghai to Sydney, you should look to book at least 13 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.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shanghai to Sydney (average of $129). Flying from Shanghai 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 SHA to SYD?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Shanghai to Sydney is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 56% on airfare.

Reviews of airlines servicing Sydney

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Shanghai to Sydney, such as Hainan Airlines, Thai Airways, andCathay Pacific. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Hainan Airlines

8.2

Very Good

43 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

Hainan Airlines

8.2

Very Good

43 reviews

Hainan Airlines

8.2

Very Good

43 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Thai Airways

7.8

Good

340 reviews

Hainan Airlines

8.2

Very Good

43 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Cathay Pacific

7.6

Good

949 reviews

Hainan Airlines

8.2

Very Good

43 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

China Southern

7.6

Good

104 reviews

Hainan Airlines

8.2

Very Good

43 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Vietnam Airlines

7.5

Good

197 reviews

Hainan Airlines

8.2

Very Good

43 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Sydney from Shanghai?
If you book a flight to Sydney from Shanghai, 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. There are 7 flights from Shanghai to Kingsford Smith per day from 5 different airlines.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Shanghai to Sydney round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Shanghai to Sydney is Hainan Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $607 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are China Southern and XiamenAir, starting at $611 and $689 round-trip. Hainan Airlines is 42% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Shanghai to Sydney one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $377 on VietJet Air. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include China Southern from $394 and Hong Kong Airlines from $399 one-way.
Can I find deals for flights from Shanghai to Sydney that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Shanghai to Sydney flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Shanghai to Sydney?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Shanghai to Sydney.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Shanghai to Sydney?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Shanghai 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 Shanghai to Sydney?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shanghai to Sydney (average of $129). Flying from Shanghai 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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Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
China Southern	Cheapest$503	Average$590	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search China Southern flights
XiamenAir	Cheapest$630	Average$907	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time49%	Search XiamenAir flights
Cathay Pacific	Cheapest$748	Average$810	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Juneyao Airlines	Cheapest$972	Average$1,234	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time66%	Search Juneyao Airlines flights
China Eastern	Cheapest$1,043	Average$1,605	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%	Search China Eastern flights

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Shanghai to Sydney Kingsford Smith are usually found in March or July, booked 13 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Saturday and return on a Tuesday

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