Flights from Adelaide (ADL) to Shanghai (PVG)

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Cheapest Flights from Adelaide (ADL) to Shanghai (PVG)

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Virgin Australia
Mon, 5 Jan - Sun, 1 Feb
ADL
Adelaide
PVG
Pudong Intl.
AU$1,570 Return, found 16 hours ago
AU$1,570
Return
found 16 hours ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Mon, 5 Jan from Adelaide to Pudong Intl., returning Sun, 1 Feb, priced at AU$1,570 found 16 hours ago
China Southern Airlines
Mon, 5 Jan - Sun, 1 Feb
ADL
Adelaide
PVG
Pudong Intl.
AU$1,579 Return, found 16 hours ago
AU$1,579
Return
found 16 hours ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Mon, 5 Jan from Adelaide to Pudong Intl., returning Sun, 1 Feb, priced at AU$1,579 found 16 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Tue, 6 Jan - Tue, 3 Feb
ADL
Adelaide
PVG
Pudong Intl.
AU$1,838 Return, found 16 hours ago
AU$1,838
Return
found 16 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Tue, 6 Jan from Adelaide to Pudong Intl., returning Tue, 3 Feb, priced at AU$1,838 found 16 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Mon, 5 Jan - Sun, 1 Feb
ADL
Adelaide
PVG
Pudong Intl.
AU$1,839 Return, found 16 hours ago
AU$1,839
Return
found 16 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Mon, 5 Jan from Adelaide to Pudong Intl., returning Sun, 1 Feb, priced at AU$1,839 found 16 hours ago
Virgin Australia
Mon, 5 Jan - Sun, 1 Feb
ADL
Adelaide
PVG
Pudong Intl.
AU$2,184 Return, found 16 hours ago
AU$2,184
Return
found 16 hours ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Mon, 5 Jan from Adelaide to Pudong Intl., returning Sun, 1 Feb, priced at AU$2,184 found 16 hours ago

Adelaide to Shanghai Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Adelaide (ADL) to Shanghai (PVG)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Adelaide to Shanghai flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top ADL to PVG routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

to Information

Traveling From
Adelaide
Origin Airport
Origin Airport IATA Code
ADL
Traveling To
Pudong Intl.
Destination Airport
Destination Airport IATA Code
PVG
Number of Airlines Serving
Average Flight Time
 hours mins
Direct Flight Time
 hours mins
Flight Price
AU$1,570

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Shanghai Pudong Airport?
The journey from ADL to PVG takes somewhere around 12 hours and 36 minutes. Make use of the long flight to plan out the first few days of your trip and catch up on some much-needed Zs.
What airlines fly direct from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Shanghai Pudong Airport?
You won't find any direct flights from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport. But don't cry into your tissues just yet. Several airlines will take you there with only one stopover, including Qantas, Cathay Pacific and China Eastern Airlines.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here's an insider tip: Monday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Monday generally had the lowest average price, closely followed by flights on a Saturday. You might want to think twice about flying on a Thursday though; generally, our data showed that it had the highest average ticket price.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
Guess what? It turns out that early in the week is the best time to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights purchased on a Monday had the lowest airfares on average. Booking your plane ticket on the weekend also seems to score pretty good deals. However, airfares purchased on a Friday generally have a higher than average ticket value, so you might want to prepare your budget if you're booking on that day.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
When comparing airfares booked through Wotif in 2021, our data shows February is one of the cheapest months to fly. On the other hand, the month of December can be one of the most expensive times to travel, with the highest average ticket price, so it's best to get in early if December is your preferred travel month.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It's possible to start comparing international airfares on Wotif up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to Wotif's 2021 flight demand trends, you can bag a bargain with some of the cheapest airfares appearing just 1 week prior to travel.*According to flight demand on Wotif.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
Address:
No.300 Qihang Road
Shanghai ,
China
IATA code:
PVG
Longitude:
121.799808
Latitude:
31.151824
Time zone:
Asia/Shanghai
Address:
Adelaide SA,
Australia
IATA code:
ADL
Longitude:
138.537351
Latitude:
-34.938176
Time zone:
Australia/Adelaide

Adelaide to Shanghai Flight Deals from AU$1,570

Considering a quick trip to Shanghai, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from ADL to PVG. With heaps of cheap fares from Adelaide, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

It’s easy to book flights to Shanghai from Adelaide  

For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to Shanghai from Adelaide from 10 different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Shanghai in just hour(s) and mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Shanghai from Adelaide 

Choose from flights a day on average, with prices starting at AU$1,570 and rising to AU$2,184 depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from Adelaide to Shanghai today!  

Find cheap airfares to Shanghai from Adelaide 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near Adelaide and Shanghai
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in January)
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from Adelaide to Shanghai

Holiday Inn Shanghai Pudong Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Shanghai Pudong Airport by IHG

3.5 out of 5
No. 6009 Yingbin Avenue, Pudong New Area, Shanghai, Shanghai
The price is AU$170 per night from 18 Nov to 19 Nov
AU$170
18 Nov - 19 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Shanghai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attraction Shanghai Sanjia Port Coastal Tourist Areas ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (165 reviews)
Convenient walkable location in between T1 and T2.

Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025

Holiday Inn Shanghai Pudong Airport by IHG
Ramada Plaza Shanghai Pudong Airport

Ramada Plaza Shanghai Pudong Airport

4 out of 5
1100 Qi Hang Road, Pudong International Airport, Shanghai, Shanghai
The price is AU$136 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
AU$136
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Shanghai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)
The hotel was perfect for our stay. Very close to Premium outlet

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025

Ramada Plaza Shanghai Pudong Airport
Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Pudong Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Pudong Airport by IHG

3 out of 5
NO. 850 AIRPORT AVENUE PUDONG, Shanghai
The price is AU$95 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
AU$95
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Shanghai. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (451 reviews)
Overall, it was ok for the money I paid for. But its location is a little bit isolated.

Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025

Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Pudong Airport by IHG
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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