Shanghai to Sydney PVG, SHA → SYD, WSI
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD), Western Sydney Airport (WSI)
The cheapest return found recently is $592 with China Southern Airlines, 25 Feb 2027 – 11 Mar 2027, found yesterday. The cheapest one-way found recently is $271 with Vietjet, 16 May 2027, found 5 days ago.
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 37 departure dates is usually $645 to $844.
Cheapest return found recently
$592
25 Feb 2027 – 11 Mar 2027 · China Southern Airlines
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Leaves 8:30 p.m. · Return leaves 11:25 a.m. · 48 h of travel, both ways together
out 1 stop, back 1 stop · via Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX), Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) · overnight connection · 19 h connection
found yesterday
Cheapest nonstop return
$937
24 Mar 2027 – 8 Apr 2027 · China Eastern
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Leaves 12:10 a.m. · Return leaves 7:10 a.m. · 21 h 5 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 6 hours ago
Every nonstop date from Shanghai to Sydney
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$592 25 Feb 2027 – 11 Mar 2027found yesterdaySee prices for these dates
$576 21 Dec – 13 Jan 2027found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
What have prices looked like?
Over 25 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest return we saw each day was $506 to $592.
At $592, the cheapest return found recently is at the high end of that range.
25 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 37 departure dates from 21 Oct to 21 Jul 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 14-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 25 Feb 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
335 fares on 37 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct – 1 Nov | $660 | China Southern Airlines | Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 29 Oct – 17 Nov | $633 | Air China | Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 30 Oct – 17 Nov | $637 | Hainan Airlines | Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 12 Nov – 4 Dec | $844 | Air China | Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 13 Nov – 7 Dec | $691 | China Southern Airlines | Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 15 Nov – 8 Dec | $707 | China Southern Airlines | Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 17 Nov – 5 Dec | $868 | Philippine Airlines | Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 18 Nov – 8 Dec | $675 | Hainan Airlines | Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 21 Nov – 21 Dec | $902 | China Southern Airlines | Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 25 Nov – 9 Dec | $705 | China Southern Airlines | Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 26 Nov – 24 Jan 2027 | $631 | Air China | Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 30 Nov – 8 Dec | $686 | Hainan Airlines | Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 2 Dec – 25 Dec | $867 | China Southern Airlines | Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found yesterday | See prices for these dates |
| 7 Dec – 22 Dec | $777 | Hainan Airlines | Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 9 Dec – 24 Jan 2027 | $637 | Air China | Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 10 Dec – 22 Jan 2027 | $631 | Air China | Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 19 Dec – 22 Dec | $914 | Air China | Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 21 Dec – 13 Jan 2027 | $576 | Shenzhen Airlines | Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 23 Dec – 14 Jan 2027 | $639 | China Southern Airlines | Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 3 Jan 2027 – 19 Jan 2027 | $889 | West Air | Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found today | See prices for these dates |
| 11 Jan 2027 – 27 Jan 2027 | $798 | Spring Airlines | Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) | out 2 stops, back nonstop | found yesterday | See prices for these dates |
| 12 Jan 2027 – 27 Jan 2027 | $931 | China Southern Airlines | Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found yesterday | See prices for these dates |
| 13 Jan 2027 – 25 Jan 2027 | $963 | Cathay Pacific | Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) | out 2 stops, back 1 stop | found yesterday | See prices for these dates |
| 19 Jan 2027 – 28 Jan 2027 | $923 | Cathay Pacific | Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) | out 2 stops, back nonstop | found yesterday | See prices for these dates |
| 2 Feb 2027 – 13 Feb 2027 | $987 | Philippine Airlines | Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found yesterday | See prices for these dates |
| 13 Feb 2027 – 21 Feb 2027 | $658 | China Southern Airlines | Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 25 Feb 2027 – 11 Mar 2027 | $592 | China Southern Airlines | Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found yesterday | See prices for these dates |
| 20 Mar 2027 – 21 Mar 2027 | $726 | Vietjet | Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Western Sydney Airport (WSI) | out 1 stop, back 2 stops | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 21 Mar 2027 – 11 Apr 2027 | $656 | China Southern Airlines | Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 24 Mar 2027 – 7 Apr 2027 | $644 | China Southern Airlines | Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 6 hours ago | See prices for these dates |
| 1 Apr 2027 – 14 Apr 2027 | $662 | China Southern Airlines | Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 3 Apr 2027 – 8 Apr 2027 | $645 | China Southern Airlines | Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found yesterday | See prices for these dates |
| 13 Apr 2027 – 4 May 2027 | $683 | Vietnam Airlines | Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found yesterday | See prices for these dates |
| 23 Apr 2027 – 1 May 2027 | $801 | China Southern Airlines | Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 10 May 2027 – 24 May 2027 | $647 | Vietjet | Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 1 Jun 2027 – 15 Jun 2027 | $682 | Vietjet | Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 21 Jul 2027 – 28 Jul 2027 | $653 | Vietnam Airlines | Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $576.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: China Southern Airlines, Air China, Hainan Airlines, Vietjet, Philippine Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Vietnam Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $291 to $326.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$271
16 May 2027 · Vietjet
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Leaves 2:15 a.m. · 29 h 55 min trip
1 stop · via Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) · 17 h connection
found 5 days ago
Cheapest nonstop one-way
$493
16 May 2027 · Juneyao Airlines
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Leaves 6:05 p.m. · 10 h 10 min trip
nonstop
found 5 days ago
Every nonstop date from Shanghai to Sydney
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$271 16 May 2027found 5 days agoOpen this trip
It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 13 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $271 to $438.
At $271, the cheapest one-way found recently is at the low end of that range.
13 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good one-way price?
Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates from 16 May 2027 to 10 Sept 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 16 May 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
47 fares on 3 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 May 2027 | $271 | Vietjet | Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) | 1 stop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 23 Aug 2027 | $340 | Vietjet | Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) | 1 stop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 10 Sept 2027 | $311 | Vietjet | Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) | 1 stop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
May 2027 is the cheapest month — from $271.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Vietjet.
Premium cabin fares from Shanghai to Sydney
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 25 Feb 2027 – 11 Mar 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 16 May 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Shanghai to Sydney?
Return
Fares 180 or more days before departure were typically 20% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 18 Oct (25 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $696 | $636 | +25% | 19 |
| 14–29 days | $655 | $603 | +18% | 19 |
| 30–59 days | $696 | $631 | +25% | 25 |
| 60–89 days | $592 | $575 | +6% | 25 |
| 90–179 days | $605 | $592 | +9% | 25 |
| 180+ days | $557 | $506 | Cheapest seen | 25 |
One-way
Not enough history yet: in 13 days of one-way prices, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, fewer than 3 booking ranges had prices on 7 days or more.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 25 Feb 2027 – 11 Mar 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work