Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Shanghai (SHA)

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Cheapest Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Shanghai (SHA)

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Sydney to Shanghai Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Shanghai (SHA)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Sydney to Shanghai flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top SYD to SHA 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
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Origin Airport
Origin Airport IATA Code
SYD
Traveling To
Hongqiao Intl.
Destination Airport
Destination Airport IATA Code
SHA
Number of Airlines Serving
Average Flight Time
hours mins
Direct Flight Time
hours mins
Flight Price
AU$1,213
Address:
700 Yingbin 1st Rd
Shanghai ,
China
IATA code:
SHA
Longitude:
121.333473
Latitude:
31.19779
Time zone:
Asia/Shanghai
Address:
Sydney NSW,
Australia
IATA code:
SYD
Longitude:
151.179898
Latitude:
-33.932922
Time zone:
Australia/Sydney

Sydney to Shanghai Flight Deals from AU$1,213

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 SYD to SHA. With heaps of cheap fares from Sydney, 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 Sydney  

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 Sydney from 2 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 Sydney 

Choose from flights a day on average, with prices starting at AU$1,213 and rising to AU$1,213 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 Sydney to Shanghai today!  

Find cheap airfares to Shanghai from Sydney 

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 Sydney and Shanghai
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in November)
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from Sydney to Shanghai

Shanghai Hongqiao Heyitang Hotel

Shanghai Hongqiao Heyitang Hotel

4 out of 5
60 Pusong North Road Shanghai Shanghai
The price is AU$206 per night from 21 Nov to 22 Nov
AU$206
21 Nov - 22 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Shanghai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and free airport pick-up. Popular attractions Xintiandi Style Shopping ...
10/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
I really enjoyed my stay at this hotel, very clean and nice and staff was very friendly. The Johnson speak good English and he was amazing.

Reviewed on 4 Sept 2025

Shanghai Hongqiao Heyitang Hotel
Hilton Shanghai Hongqiao

Hilton Shanghai Hongqiao

5 out of 5
No.1116 Hong Song East Road Shanghai Shanghai
The price is AU$147 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
AU$147
29 Nov - 30 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Shanghai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Xintiandi Style Shopping Centre ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Loved this hotel. Staff were great, room was huge and bed was even bigger and comfy. Location was mid though, not centrally located which meant it was quiet but also hard to get to the main sights.

Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025

Hilton Shanghai Hongqiao
Radisson Collection Yangtze Shanghai

Radisson Collection Yangtze Shanghai

5 out of 5
2099 Yan An Xi Road Shanghai Shanghai
The price is AU$113 per night from 5 Dec to 6 Dec
AU$113
5 Dec - 6 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Shanghai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions The Bund and Xintiandi Style Shopping ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (565 reviews)
It’s a very good hotel, clean and comfortable

Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025

Radisson Collection Yangtze Shanghai
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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