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There are 7 ways to get from Shanghai to Sydney by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sydney International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane PVG - SYD
    12h 58m
    $329–835

  2. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Newcastle Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane PVG - NTL
    2. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain train
    19h 45m
    $314–881

  3. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Sydney International Airport

    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane SHA - SYD
    15h 1m
    $349–1,024

  4. Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain train
    2. Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane WUX - SYD
    17h 14m
    $394–1,147

  5. Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain train
    2. Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane HGH - SYD
    15h 47m
    $334–753

  6. Bus to Nantong Xingdong Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Tongzhoubus bus
    2. Fly from Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane NTG - SYD
    18h 34m
    $397–1,252

  7. Train to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Nanjing South Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane NKG - SYD
    15h 8m
    $371–1,072

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration11h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$265Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Sydney, NSW, Australia?

China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, and Qantas fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) every 4 hours.

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