Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Shanghai (PVG)

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

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Sydney to Shanghai Flight Information

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

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 PVG routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

Sydney to Shanghai Information

Traveling From
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Origin Airport
Sydney
Origin Airport IATA Code
SYD
Traveling To
Pudong Intl.
Destination Airport
Shanghai
Destination Airport IATA Code
PVG
Number of Airlines Serving
4
Average Flight Time
4 hours 36 mins
Direct Flight Time
4 hours 30 mins
Flight Price
AU$562

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from SYD to Shanghai Pudong International Airport?
There’s no ignoring the fact that you’re in it for the long haul from Mascot Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport. The flight takes an average of 14 hours and 33 minutes. Be sure to pack plenty to keep yourself occupied throughout the journey.
What airlines fly direct from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Shanghai Pudong Airport?
You won’t have to bother about annoying stopovers or your gear going to another part of the world. You can select from a number of airlines operating direct flights from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, such as Qantas 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:
Sydney NSW,
Australia
IATA code:
SYD
Longitude:
151.179898
Latitude:
-33.932922
Time zone:
Australia/Sydney

Sydney to Shanghai Flight Deals from AU$562

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 PVG. 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.

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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 10 different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Shanghai in just 4 hour(s) and 30 mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Shanghai from Sydney 

Choose from 9 flights a day on average, with prices starting at AU$562 and rising to AU$852 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 February)
  • 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

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$140 per night from 23 Dec to 24 Dec
AU$140
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
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! (1,005 reviews)
"It was fine.Getting from the airport on the Ramada was not at all clear. I ended up taking a taxi."

Reviewed on 18 Dec. 2024

Ramada Plaza Shanghai Pudong Airport
Dazhong Airport Hotel
Dazhong Airport Hotel
2 out of 5
6001 Yingbin Avenue, Pudong New District, Shanghai, PVG
Stay at this hotel in Shanghai. Enjoy room service, a fitness center, and a fireplace in the lobby. Popular attractions Shanghai Sanjia Port Coastal Tourist ...
7.6/10 Good! (133 reviews)
Underrated hotel
"Well I do think this hotel is under rated and it could be a 3 star hotel at least."

Reviewed on 16 Dec. 2024

Dazhong Airport Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Pudong Airport, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Pudong Airport, an IHG Hotel
3 out of 5
NO. 850 AIRPORT AVENUE PUDONG, Shanghai
The price is AU$119 per night from 23 Dec to 24 Dec
AU$119
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
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! (258 reviews)
"Staff were nice and helpful even with the language barrier. Gave us an early checkin when we really needed it after a long travel. Would book again."

Reviewed on 11 Dec. 2024

Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Pudong Airport, an IHG Hotel
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.

^Savings based on all package bookings made with Flight + Hotel on Wotif.com from , as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages.