China Eastern Airlines
Every day
starting at $568
Juneyao Airlines
Mo, We, and Fr
starting at $344
Flaut.Travel was designed and developed by a team dedicated to making the process of searching, comparing and booking airline tickets as easy and convenient as possible. Our service helps travelers to find and buy the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Sydney. We have connected more than 40 airlines and airline ticketing agencies to help you find the most suitable and affordable flight option.
A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Shanghai to Sydney, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
A few airlines fly the Shanghai — Sydney route, but only one operates daily: China Eastern Airlines flies every day. Juneyao Airlines only flies on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
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China Eastern Airlines
Every day
starting at $568
Juneyao Airlines
Mo, We, and Fr
starting at $344
The minimum one-way ticket price from Shanghai to Sydney is $228 (December 2026), while the maximum is $541 (January 2027). On average, a ticket costs $343–$343.
On the Shanghai — Sydney route, prices change frequently in both directions. Predicting the exact cost is tricky, but we can identify months when tickets tend to be cheaper.
Despite the fluctuations, patterns exist: the cheapest period is November 2026–December 2026 — averaging $238. The most expensive is January 2027–February 2027 ($490). The difference reaches 51%.
With this kind of price behavior, it's worth comparing prices across several months and booking when a good deal appears. A good benchmark is November 2026–December 2026, where you can save up to 51%.
Price spread on this route is 27.2%. Costs vary significantly, so your choice of month can noticeably affect your travel budget.
Shanghai — Sydney
06/09/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU561
starting at $899
Shanghai — Sydney
06/10/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU561
starting at $1,054
Shanghai — Sydney
06/11/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU561
starting at $588
Shanghai — Sydney
06/21/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU561
starting at $638
Shanghai — Sydney
06/24/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU561
starting at $1,179
Shanghai — Sydney
07/06/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU561
starting at $944
Shanghai — Sydney
07/12/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU561
starting at $1,071
Shanghai — Sydney
07/14/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU735
starting at $1,081
Shanghai — Sydney
07/22/2026
Departure
Direct flight
HO1669
starting at $1,056
Shanghai — Sydney
07/23/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU561
starting at $1,290
starting at $321
starting at $359
starting at $228
starting at $298
starting at $334
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The Shanghai — Sydney route is served by a wide range of airlines: 12 in total, including China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, VietjetAir, Spring Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Shanghai Airlines, Air China, and Thai Vietjet Air. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $228. Our service helps compare all available offers within seconds and choose the most convenient option. You can filter flights by price, departure time, or baggage rules to make your trip as comfortable as possible. With so many airlines, there’s always a chance to catch special promotions and save.
The cheapest flight ticket from Shanghai to Sydney according to data for the last 48 hours costs $228
Often the best time to buy tickets from Shanghai to Sydney is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Shanghai to Sydney can be found flying in these months: December, November, October.
The fastest flights from Shanghai to Sydney start from 14 hours 40 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Shanghai — Sydney: China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines
The cheapest one-way flight from Shanghai to Sydney departs on 12/16/2026, is operated by VietjetAir and costs $228
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Shanghai to Sydney departs on 10/20/2026, is operated by Vietnam Airlines and costs $570
Fastest flight from Shanghai to Sydney takes 14h 40m
There are direct flights on this route 7 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa
The distance between Shanghai and Sydney is 7880km (4886 miles). The average flight duration is 9h 50m. There are 18 direct flights from Shanghai to Sydney. The time difference between Shanghai and Sydney is 2h. Flights from Shanghai begin at 6:25 PM. The latest flight from Shanghai departs at 12:15 AM
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