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Sydney Shanghai
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Sun, 19 May SYD - PVG
Tue, 21 May PVG - SYD
£468 £452
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Mon, 29 Apr SYD - PVG
£151 £146
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Sydney Shanghai
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Tue, 14 May SYD - PVG
Fri, 17 May PVG - SYD
£294 £283
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Thu, 02 May SYD - PVG
Thu, 02 May PVG - SYD
£529 £521
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Tue, 07 May SYD - PVG
Tue, 07 May PVG - SYD
£548 £535
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Route information

Currency exchange rates and cost of life

Train Local, one-way ticket
83% Trains in Shanghai are 83% cheaper than in Sydney.
Sydney £2.59
Shanghai £0.45
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
72% A meal in Shanghai is 72% cheaper than a meal in Sydney.
Sydney £12.95
Shanghai £3.63
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 9.06 CNY
1 CNY = 0.12 GBP
Last checked on 26 April 2024
Distance: 4896 miles
Sydney airports
Sydney Airport (Kingsford Smith Airport) (SYD) How far from city centre: 5 miles
Rose Bay Spb (RSE) How far from city centre: 5 miles
Palm Beach Spb (LBH) How far from city centre: 7 miles
Bankstown (BWU) How far from city centre: 13 miles
Shanghai airports
Hongqiao (SHA) How far from city centre: 4 miles
Pu Dong (PVG) How far from city centre: 19 miles

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Sydney to Shanghai

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to China. At eDreams have you covered!
If I want to book flights from Sydney to Shanghai at eDreams, how can I find them?
Using our flight search engine, you can find flights from £146 for the route Sydney - Shanghai. At eDreams, we always aim at providing our customers with the cheapest option, allowing you to adjust according to stopovers, airports, dates and many other filters.
Is Shanghai more expensive than Sydney to visit?
Comparing taxi prices, a ride in Shanghai costs an average of 1.79 GBP pounds, 57% cheaper than Sydney, with a fare of 4.15 GBP pounds, while train tickets cost 83% less in Shanghai: 0.45 GBP pounds against 2.59 GBP pounds in Sydney. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 3.63 GBP euros in Shanghai, 72% less than the 12.95 GBP euros in Sydney. The price of a coffee is approximately 9% more expensive in Shanghai, with an average of 2.89 GBP euros, while in Sydney the coffee costs 2.64 GBP.
What would be the best time to book a flight from Sydney to Shanghai?
The most popular months to book from Sydney to Shanghai are February, January and April.
When would be the best time to travel from Sydney to Shanghai?
The best time of the year to visit Shanghai from Sydney really depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, March is the best month to fly to  Shanghai from Sydney in terms of searches from our customers, followed by April and June. If you would rather avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds January, October and September are the months with fewer searches for Sydney -  Shanghai.
What is the duration of a flight from Sydney to Shanghai?
Flight duration from Sydney to Shanghai is around 10:49 hours on average, at an average distance of 7,973 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
What is the weather like in Shanghai compared to Sydney?
The average temperature in Sydney is 36.63 degrees in summer, with precipitation around 9.0 mm ,Shanghai's temperatures reach 37.03 during the hot season, with 12.0 average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -2.66 degrees in Shanghai, compared to the 2.8 average degrees reported in Sydney. During the winter period, Sydney can register 3.0 mm precipitation, while Shanghai have an average of 3.0 mm rain level.
From which airports is it possible to fly from Sydney to Shanghai?
The main route from Sydney to Shanghai is: Sydney Airport (Kingsford Smith Airport) (SYD) to Pu Dong (PVG). The following airlines fly this route:
  • China Eastern Airlines.
  • Qantas Airways.
  • Air France.
Which airlines provide flights from Sydney to Shanghai?
The airlines that fly direct from Sydney to Shanghai are:
  • China Eastern Airlines.
  • Qantas Airways.
  • Air China.
Flight Time 10 h and 49 m Flights from Sydney and Shanghai last around 10 h and 49 m, although this flight time may also depend on other factors.
Cheapest flight £146 The cheapest price available for flights from Sydney to Shanghai that have been booked by our customers in the last 72 hours
Airport of Departure Sydney Airport (Kingsford Smith Airport) You will depart from Sydney Airport (Kingsford Smith Airport) when flying from Sydney to Shanghai
Airport of Arrival Pu Dong Outbound flights from Sydney to Shanghai arrive at Pu Dong

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