There are 4 ways to get from Shanghai to Canberra by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Canberra International Airport
best- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane PVG - CBR
15h 39m$373–1,418Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane SHA - CBR
18h 52m$443–1,607Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sydney International Airport, bus
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane PVG - SYD
- Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberrabus
16h 34m$400–962Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain
- Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane HGH - CBR
18h 2m$458–1,636
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Canberra International Airport (CBR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Canberra is to fly and bus which costs $400 - $1,000 and takes 16h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Canberra is to fly which takes 15h 39m and costs $370 - $1,500.
The distance between Shanghai and Canberra is 7973 km.
It takes approximately 15h 39m to get from Shanghai to Canberra, including transfers.
Canberra is 3h ahead of Shanghai. It is currently 7:16 AM in Shanghai and 10:16 AM in Canberra.
There are 857+ hotels available in Canberra.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Canberra, ACT, Australia?
China Eastern Airlines, Qantas, and Juneyao Airlines fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Canberra International Airport (CBR) every 4 hours.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,700
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Xiamen, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Xiamen, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Hong Kong, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,800
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Hong Kong, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,900
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Hong Kong, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Hong Kong, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Xiamen, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Hong Kong, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Hong Kong, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–2,100
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–2,100
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
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
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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