Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Auckland to Shanghai?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Auckland and Shanghai takes around 12 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Auckland and Shanghai?

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The flight distance between Auckland and Shanghai is 9379 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Auckland and Shanghai?

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Several carriers operate flights between Auckland and Shanghai. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Air New Zealand.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Auckland?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Auckland and Queenstown, London, Christchurch, Sydney, Nadi, Wellington, Melbourne, Brisbane, Bali, Nelson, Dunedin, Bangkok, Gold Coast, Perth, Apia, Cairns, New Delhi, Manila, Denpasar, Whakatane.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Shanghai and London, Guangzhou, Beijing, Bangkok, Shenzhen, Hong Kong, Manchester, Tokyo, Singapore, Budapest, Belfast, Birmingham, Seoul, San Francisco, Osaka, Xi'an, Chengdu, Qingdao, Chongqing, Dubai.

Question 6

What airports are near Auckland?

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The main airport in Auckland is Auckland. It is also served by Auckland, Rotorua Regional, Tauranga, Taupo, Hamilton, Kerikeri, Whakatane, Whangarei.

Question 7

What airports are near Shanghai?

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The main airport in Shanghai is Shanghai Pudong International. It is also served by Hangzhou Xiaoshan International, Sunan Shuofang International, Ningbo Lishe International, Changzhou Benniu, Nantong Xingdong, Yangzhou Taizhou International, Zhoushan Putuoshan.

Question 8

Which airlines fly between Auckland and Shanghai?

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Currently, you can fly between Auckland and Shanghai with China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Air New Zealand, Cathay Pacific, Jetstar Airways.

Question 9

When’s the best time to travel between Auckland and Shanghai?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Auckland and Shanghai, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 10

What flights operate between Auckland and Shanghai?

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Traveling between Auckland and Shanghai, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 11

How many airports are there near Auckland?

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There are a number of airports in and around Auckland. The main one is Auckland and other nearby airports include Auckland, Rotorua Regional, Tauranga, Taupo, Hamilton, Kerikeri, Whakatane, Whangarei

Question 12

How many airports are there near Shanghai?

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There are a number of airports in and around Shanghai. The main one is Shanghai Pudong International and other nearby airports include Hangzhou Xiaoshan International, Sunan Shuofang International, Ningbo Lishe International, Changzhou Benniu, Nantong Xingdong, Yangzhou Taizhou International, Zhoushan Putuoshan.

Question 13

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Auckland and Shanghai depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Auckland, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Auckland and Shanghai arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Shanghai, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 15

What time do flights between Auckland and Shanghai depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Auckland, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 16

What time do flights between Auckland and Shanghai arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Shanghai, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£273
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£651
Cheapest round-trip	£506
Average round-trip	£753
Nonstop flights in February	£290 – £524

Transport Option	Typical time	Typical cost	Frequency	Best for
Maglev train to Longyang Road	8 min	¥50 (single journey; discounts with same-day metro ticket)	every 15–20 min (traffic dependent)	fastest from Pudong
Metro Line 2	60-90 min	¥7-¥9 (varies by destination)	every 3–8 min (traffic dependent)	budget travelers
Airport Bus	60-120 min	¥20-¥30 (varies by route)	every 15–30 min (traffic dependent)	multiple city stops
Taxi	45-90 min	¥160-¥250 (metered; varies by traffic and destination)	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	door-to-door convenience
Ride-hailing (Didi)	45-90 min	¥140-¥280 (surge pricing may apply)	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	app-based booking

Transport Option	Typical time	Typical cost	Frequency	Best for
Metro Line 2 or Line 10	30-50 min	¥4-¥7 (varies by destination)	every 3–6 min (traffic dependent)	quick city access
Airport Bus	40-90 min	¥4-¥30 (varies by route)	every 15–30 min (traffic dependent)	direct hotel routes
Taxi	25-60 min	¥50-¥120 (metered; varies by traffic and destination)	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	groups with luggage

Airline	Mon 02.02	Tue 03.02	Wed 04.02	Thu 05.02	Fri 06.02	Sat 07.02	Sun 08.02
China Eastern Airlines	1	2	4	1	2	4	1
Air New Zealand	1	1	---	---	1	1	1
Air China	---	---	1	1	---	1	---
Weekly flights: 23 total	Daily flights: 3.29 average	Most flights: Wednesday 4 flights

Airline	Mon 09.02	Tue 10.02	Wed 11.02	Thu 12.02	Fri 13.02	Sat 14.02	Sun 15.02
China Eastern Airlines	1	2	3	2	1	3	2
Air New Zealand	1	---	---	1	---	1	---
Air China	1	1	1	1	---	1	1
Weekly flights: 23 total	Daily flights: 3.29 average	Most flights: Wednesday 3 flights

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Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
China Eastern Airlines	CES	MU	Yes
China Southern Airlines	CSN	CZ	Yes
Air New Zealand	ANZ	NZ	No
Cathay Pacific	CPA	CX	No
Jetstar Airways	JST	JQ	No

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	9°C	3°C
February	10°C	4°C
March	15°C	7°C
April	20°C	12°C
May	25°C	17°C
June	27°C	21°C
July	31°C	25°C
August	32°C	26°C
September	28°C	22°C
October	23°C	17°C
November	18°C	12°C
December	11°C	5°C