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Cheap flights from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, China from £378

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 15/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — SHA
29 Nov — 6 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Sydney to Hongqiao Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Hongqiao Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 October 2025.

Mon 1/1212:30SYD - SHA
1 stop13h 20mXiamenAir
Fri 5/1212:10SHA - SYD
1 stop19h 15mXiamenAir
Deal found 29/10£466
Thu 6/1111:05SYD - SHA
1 stop12h 50mCathay Pacific
Thu 20/1113:35SHA - SYD
1 stop17h 00mCathay Pacific
Deal found 29/10£485
Thu 6/1111:05SYD - SHA
1 stop12h 50mCathay Pacific
Sun 16/1113:35SHA - SYD
1 stop17h 00mCathay Pacific
Deal found 29/10£487
Mon 1/1208:25SYD - SHA
3 stops30h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/1221:45SHA - SYD
2 stops31h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/10£494
Wed 12/1122:20SYD - SHA
1 stop17h 00mCathay Pacific
Sun 23/1113:35SHA - SYD
1 stop17h 00mCathay Pacific
Deal found 29/10£505
Sun 9/1111:05SYD - SHA
1 stop12h 50mCathay Pacific
Tue 18/1116:35SHA - SYD
1 stop14h 00mCathay Pacific
Deal found 29/10£517
Tue 18/1122:20SYD - SHA
1 stop17h 00mCathay Pacific
Thu 27/1113:35SHA - SYD
1 stop17h 00mCathay Pacific
Deal found 29/10£555
Thu 20/1111:05SYD - SHA
1 stop12h 50mCathay Pacific
Fri 12/1216:35SHA - SYD
1 stop16h 25mCathay Pacific
Deal found 28/10£585
Wed 19/1122:20SYD - SHA
1 stop17h 00mCathay Pacific
Tue 9/1213:35SHA - SYD
1 stop17h 00mCathay Pacific
Deal found 28/10£605

Cheap flight deals from Sydney to Hongqiao Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) to Hongqiao Intl (SHA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 30 October 2025.

Round-trip from

£466

One-way from

£378

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£380
XiamenAir
  • XiamenAir
  • 1/12-5/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 35m total
  • Sydney to Shanghai
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Hainan Airlines
  • Hainan Airlines
  • 15/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 28h 55m total
  • Sydney to Shanghai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price (£83 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease (£23 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Sydney to Hongqiao Intl that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 30 October 2025.
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SydneyShanghai

SYD - SHA

SYDSHA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 1/12

12:30-22:50

1 stop13h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 5/12

12:10-10:25

1 stop19h 15m

£466

SydneyShanghai

SYD - SHA

SYDSHA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 4/2

15:15-12:20

1 stop24h 05m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 25/2

13:35-07:15

1 stop14h 40m

£484

SydneyShanghai

SYD - SHA

SYDSHA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 11/11

22:20-12:20

1 stop17h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 18/11

13:35-09:35

1 stop17h 00m

£505

SydneyShanghai

SYD - SHA

SYDSHA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 12/11

22:20-12:20

1 stop17h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 27/11

13:35-09:35

1 stop17h 00m

£505

SydneyShanghai

SYD - SHA

SYDSHA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 12/11

22:20-12:20

1 stop17h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 21/11

16:35-12:00

1 stop16h 25m

£505

SydneyShanghai

SYD - SHA

SYDSHA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 12/11

22:20-12:20

1 stop17h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 18/11

16:35-09:35

1 stop14h 00m

£505

SydneyShanghai

SYD - SHA

SYDSHA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 12/11

22:20-12:20

1 stop17h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 25/11

13:35-09:35

1 stop17h 00m

£505

SydneyShanghai

SYD - SHA

SYDSHA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 9/11

11:05-20:55

1 stop12h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 18/11

16:35-09:35

1 stop14h 00m

£517

SydneyShanghai

SYD - SHA

SYDSHA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 18/11

22:20-12:20

1 stop17h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 23/11

13:35-09:35

1 stop17h 00m

£555

SydneyShanghai

SYD - SHA

SYDSHA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 18/11

22:20-12:20

1 stop17h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 25/11

13:35-09:35

1 stop17h 00m

£555

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Hongqiao Intl. Price data was last updated on 24 October 2025.

Booking 40 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (average of £231). Flying from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £417). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl?

    Most people fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) if they book a flight from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. On average, Kingsford Smith has 0 outbound flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl per day from 0 airlines. Sydney Kingsford Smith is conveniently located just 4.6 mi from Sydney’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    For as low as £466, XiamenAir can have you in Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from Sydney in 13h 20m. Sydney and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport are separated by a distance of 4899 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to Hongqiao Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Sydney to Hongqiao Intl flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Sydney to Hongqiao Intl?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sydney to Hongqiao Intl.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sydney to Hongqiao Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney to Hongqiao Intl by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (average of £231). Flying from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £417). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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