Shanghai to Sydney

Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Sydney

Find flight deals from Shanghai to Sydney

Compare prices, find the best time to fly, and save money.

Round-trip from

$507

Emirates

2 stops

Shanghai to Sydney

One-way from

$317

Qatar Airways

Nonstop

Shanghai to Sydney

Popular in

December

Highest demand for flights based on searches. Prices may increase by up to 15%.

Cheapest in

Dec

Lowest prices on average. 15% potential savings. best time to book.

What is the cheapest month to fly?

Currently, Dec is the cheapest month to book a flight from Shanghai to Sydney. Prices can fluctuate, so booking in advance is recommended.

$665
Jan
$734
Feb
$766
Mar
$535
Apr
$675
May
$506
Jun
$333
Jul
$759
Aug
$371
Sep
$420
Oct
$580
Nov
$317
Dec

What is the cheapest day to fly?

Travelers seeking maximum savings should consider departing on weekdays. Monday often offers the lowest fares.

$668
Mon
$638
Tue
$590
Wed
$459
Thu
$633
Fri
$370
Sat
$723
Sun

Best time of day to fly?

Flying early in the morning can often save you money compared to midday flights.

$655
6am-12pm
$469
12pm-6pm
$410
6pm-12am
$601
12am-6am

Flight Schedule: Shanghai to Sydney

AirlineDepartureArrivalDuration
Emirates08:00 AM01:30 PM4h 00m
Qatar Airways02:15 PM07:45 PM4h 30m
Singapore Airlines10:30 PM03:00 AM (+1)5h 00m

Stopover Options

Cheapest Stopover

Muscat (MCT)

Flights with a stop here start from $285.

Most Popular Stopover

Bahrain (BAH)

Travelers often choose to connect through Bahrain (BAH).

Airlines Flying This Route

Return Flight: Sydney to Shanghai

Planning your return trip? Flights from Sydney to Shanghai are also available with competitive pricing. It's often cheaper to book a round-trip ticket, but if you need flexibility, one-way fares are a great option.

Sydney to Shanghai Flights

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Sydney?

The average flight time is approximately 9h 21 m, though this varies based on wind speeds and the specific flight path utilized by the airline.

What is the best price for this route?

Our data shows that Dec is typically the cheapest month to fly this route, with prices starting from $317. Booking 30-60 days in advance often yields the best savings.

Are there direct flights available?

Yes, there are typically direct flights available for this route daily. However, connecting flights with stops in major hubs like Dubai or Doha may sometimes offer better value.

What are the baggage allowance policies?

Most international airlines on this route offer 23-30kg of checked baggage for Economy class. Low-cost carriers may charge extra for checked bags, so always verify before booking.

Do I need a visa for travel?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality. Travelers should check with the embassy of Sydney for specific entry requirements before their trip.

What time of day is cheapest to fly?

Early morning flights (before 8 AM) are often less expensive than flights during peak daytime hours. Red-eye flights can also offer significant discounts.

Can I cancel or change my flight?

Cancellation policies vary by airline and ticket class. Basic Economy tickets are often non-refundable, while Standard or Flex tickets allow changes for a fee. Check the specific fare rules during checkout.

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