Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Sydney and Shanghai takes around 10 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Sydney and Shanghai?

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The flight distance between Sydney and Shanghai is 7874 km.

Question 3

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

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Several carriers operate flights between Sydney and Shanghai. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Qantas.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Sydney?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Sydney and London, Melbourne, Denpasar, Bali, Brisbane, Bangkok, Auckland, Cairns, Gold Coast, Newcastle upon Tyne, Ho Chi Minh City, Manchester, Kuala Lumpur, Phuket City, Phuket Province, Hanoi, Perth, Queenstown, Adelaide, Proserpine.

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, Bangkok, Guangzhou, Manchester, Beijing, Singapore, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Shenzhen, Toronto, Manila, Osaka, Kuala Lumpur, New York, Taipei, Seoul, Belfast, Chengdu, Los Angeles, Xi'an.

Question 6

Which airports are there in Sydney?

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Sydney is mainly served by Sydney. But there are other airports nearby, including Rose Bay Seaplane Base, Sydney Bankstown Airport.

Question 7

What airports are near Sydney?

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The main airport in Sydney is Sydney. It is also served by Canberra, Newcastle, Orange, Illawarra Regional.

Question 8

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, Ningbo Lishe International, Sunan Shuofang International, Changzhou Benniu, Yangzhou Taizhou International, Nantong Xingdong, Zhoushan Putuoshan.

Question 9

Which airlines fly between Sydney and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

Currently, you can fly between Sydney and Shanghai with AirAsia, China Eastern Airlines, Scoot, China Southern Airlines, Spring Airlines.

Question 10

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

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Sydney 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 11

What flights operate between Sydney and Shanghai?

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Traveling between Sydney 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 12

How many airports are there near Sydney?

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There are a number of airports in and around Sydney. The main one is Sydney and other nearby airports include Canberra, Newcastle, Orange, Illawarra Regional

Question 13

How many airports are there near Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

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, Ningbo Lishe International, Sunan Shuofang International, Changzhou Benniu, Yangzhou Taizhou International, Nantong Xingdong, Zhoushan Putuoshan.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Sydney 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 Sydney, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 15

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Sydney 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 16

What time do flights between Sydney and Shanghai depart?

Accepted Answer

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 Sydney, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 17

What time do flights between Sydney and Shanghai arrive?

Accepted Answer

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	£209
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£725
Cheapest round-trip	£546
Average round-trip	£573
Includes rare itinerary	Travel hack

Airline	Mon 30.06	Tue 01.07	Wed 02.07	Thu 03.07	Fri 04.07	Sat 05.07	Sun 06.07
China Eastern Airlines	---	---	---	1	4	3	4
Juneyao Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	1	---
Qantas	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 13 total	Daily flights: 1.86 average	Most flights: Friday 4 flights

Airline	Mon 07.07	Tue 08.07	Wed 09.07	Thu 10.07	Fri 11.07	Sat 12.07	Sun 13.07
China Eastern Airlines	2	4	4	4	4	4	4
Juneyao Airlines	1	2	---	2	---	2	---
Qantas	---	---	1	---	1	1	---
Weekly flights: 36 total	Daily flights: 5.14 average	Most flights: Tuesday 4 flights

Airline	Mon 14.07	Tue 15.07	Wed 16.07	Thu 17.07	Fri 18.07	Sat 19.07	Sun 20.07
China Eastern Airlines	3	4	4	3	4	4	4
Juneyao Airlines	2	2	---	2	---	2	---
Qantas	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 34 total	Daily flights: 4.86 average	Most flights: Tuesday 4 flights

Airline	Mon 21.07	Tue 22.07	Wed 23.07	Thu 24.07	Fri 25.07	Sat 26.07	Sun 27.07
China Eastern Airlines	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Juneyao Airlines	2	2	---	2	---	2	---
Qantas	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 36 total	Daily flights: 5.14 average	Most flights: Monday 4 flights

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Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
AirAsia	AXM	AK	No
China Eastern Airlines	CES	MU	Yes
Scoot	TGW	TR	No
China Southern Airlines	CSN	CZ	Yes
Spring Airlines	CQH	9C	Yes

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	27°C	22°C
October	23°C	17°C
November	18°C	12°C
December	11°C	5°C