How long is the flight from Shanghai to Sydney?

Air China, China Southern, and Vietnam Airlines can get you from Shanghai to Sydney in just under 15h 05m. Your travel time can differ by up to 4h 35m. Shanghai and Sydney are separated by a distance of 7858 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

Our cheapest airline available from Shanghai to Sydney is China Southern. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $603 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is China Eastern, starting at $938. China Southern is 56% 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 $249 on AirAsia X. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Cathay Pacific from $314 and Hong Kong Airlines from $316 one-way.

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 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 6 flights from Shanghai to Kingsford Smith per day from 2 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.

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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 $832). Flying from Shanghai to Sydney in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,524). 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?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Shanghai to Sydney as you normally would.

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

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Shanghai to Sydney flights typically cost between $750 and $1,258 in October.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $790 on China Southern (27 Oct–31 Oct).

How often are flights from Shanghai to Sydney delayed?

About 20% of weekly flights between Shanghai and Sydney have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 106 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Shanghai to Sydney flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Shanghai to Sydney flights?

Over the past year, China Eastern have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 15% of flights being delayed.

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 90 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Sydney

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Shanghai to Sydney, such as China Southern and China Eastern. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

China Southern

7.3

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Sunil,July 2026

CAN - LAX

Seats were not good, handles were broken not functioning as supposed to. Need improvement on entertainment screen, most of the time froze. Food quality was poor.Not enough international languages movies. Overall need lots of improvement.

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1 / 8

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Sunil,July 2026

CAN - LAX

China Eastern

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1 / 8

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Sunil,July 2026

CAN - LAX

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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 6 flights from Shanghai to Kingsford Smith per day from 2 different airlines.
How long is the flight from Shanghai to Sydney?
Air China, China Southern, and Vietnam Airlines can get you from Shanghai to Sydney in just under 15h 05m. Your travel time can differ by up to 4h 35m. Shanghai and Sydney are separated by a distance of 7858 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Shanghai to Sydney round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Shanghai to Sydney is China Southern. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $603 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is China Eastern, starting at $938. China Southern is 56% 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 $249 on AirAsia X. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Cathay Pacific from $314 and Hong Kong Airlines from $316 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 $832). Flying from Shanghai to Sydney in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,524). 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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Find hourly flight availability from Shanghai 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 1 September 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Shanghai to Sydney as you normally would.

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

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Shanghai to Sydney flights typically cost between $750 and $1,258 in October.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $790 on China Southern (27 Oct–31 Oct).

How often are flights from Shanghai to Sydney delayed?

About 20% of weekly flights between Shanghai and Sydney have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 106 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Shanghai to Sydney flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Shanghai to Sydney flights?

Over the past year, China Eastern have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 15% of flights being delayed.

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 90 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Sydney

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Shanghai to Sydney flights typically cost between $750 and $1,258 in October.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $790 on China Southern (27 Oct–31 Oct).