Cheap Flights from Sydney to Shanghai — $210

The route Sydney — Shanghai is served by many carriers — 12 in total, including China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, AirAsia X, Hainan Airlines, Air China, Xiamen Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Cebu Pacific, Sichuan Airlines, Virgin Australia, and VietjetAir. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $210) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.

The distance between Sydney and Shanghai is 7880km (4886 miles). There are 18 direct flights from Sydney to Shanghai. The time difference between Sydney and Shanghai is 2h. Flights from Sydney begin at 8:35 AM. The latest flight from Sydney departs at 9:30 PM

In different months, ticket prices from Sydney to Shanghai vary: minimum — $221 (January 2026), maximum — $480 (December 2025). Typically, the flight costs $258–$294.