S$259 Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Sydney

Airlines that fly from Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Sydney Airport (SYD)

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Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Sydney (SHA-SYD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at S$259 for one-way flights and S$505 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sichuan Airlines
Xiamen Airlines
Xiamen Airlines
Xiamen Airlines
Vietnam Airlines
Air China
China Southern Airlines
Philippine Airlines
Cathay Pacific
Korean Air
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Shanghai to Sydney route information
Origin airport
Pudong Intl.
Destination airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, All Nippon Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines
Return price
S$504
Distance
7818 km

Flights from Shanghai to Sydney

There are several airlines that operate frequent flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Sydney (SYD) including

The earliest flight leaves Hongqiao Intl. Airport at 10:15 and arrives at Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport at 06:10. The last flight of the day departs Shanghai at 21:00 and arrives at Sydney at 15:50.

The flight distance from Shanghai to Sydney is about 9127 km, the shortest flight is 12 hours 35 minutes with Shenzhen Airlines.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from SHA to Mascot Airport?
Pack your bags, because round-trip flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) start from S$505. That’s based on airfares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices can rise quickly, so book now to secure the best deal. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to SYD?
The majority of flights can be cancelled online, but whether you incur a fee depends on your airline. If you do need to cancel your break, follow the instructions in the Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Sydney Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Sydney Airport flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Mascot Airport?
China to Sydney is around 7,900 kilometres, so get ready to spend a while in the air. Make sure you pack all the essentials, from your earplugs to your eye mask. Toss in some snacks to nibble on throughout your flight too.
Which airlines fly direct from SHA to Mascot Airport?
Flying nonstop between Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) and Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) isn’t possible right now. However, you’ll still be able to find a flight to Sydney with at least one stop.
Are SHA to Sydney Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
It is possible to find great last-minute deals from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD), but it’s also possible to miss out entirely! As many airlines publish prices up to 12 months in advance, it’s worthwhile keeping an eye on fares early and being ready to pounce when you spot a good bargain. Expedia compares carrier prices and updates flight deals all the time, so you can feel confident knowing you’re always seeing the latest offers.
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