There are 8 ways to get from Shanghai to Australia by plane or train
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Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sydney International Airport
best- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane PVG - SYD
13h 4m$332–842Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Perth Airport
cheapest- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Perth Airport (PER)plane PVG - PER
13h 52m$285–818Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Perth Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Perth Airport (PER)plane SHA - PER
14h 51m$395–1,507Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane PVG - BNE
13h 20m$378–787Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane PVG - ADL
13h 43m$446–1,317Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane PVG - MEL
13h 48m$319–980Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane PVG - CBR
15h 24m$343–968Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain
- Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane HGH - SYD
15h 52m$337–760
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Australia is to train and fly which costs $330 - $800 and takes 15h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Australia is to fly which takes 13h 4m and costs $330 - $850.
The distance between Shanghai and Australia is 7913 km.
It takes approximately 13h 4m to get from Shanghai to Australia, including transfers.
There are 4693+ hotels available in Australia.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Australia?
China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, and Qantas fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) every 4 hours.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–850
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Perth Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Perth Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–700
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–850
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–900
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–700
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–750
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Perth Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–900
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–900
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Perth Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Perth Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Perth Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Perth Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–900
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Perth Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–2,100
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–900
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–900
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–800
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Perth Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Perth Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–950
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Perth Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Perth Airport via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–800
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $14–21
- Adult - 1st Class
- $19–27
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