Allow 2.5 hours for check-in and security at PVG, especially for international flights. Lines can be long, so plan accordingly.

Most accurate provider | eDreams 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | eDreams 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $401 (Vietnam Airlines) |
One-way from | $337 (Booking.com) |
Popular in | September |
Cheapest in | March |
Average price | $574 |
Fly from
Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Price
ShanghaiSydney
PVG - SYD
PVGSYD
Shanghai Pu Dong
Sat 3/7
4:40 pm-2:40 pm
1 stop19h 00m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sun 4/5
8:20 pm-1:50 pm
1 stop19h 30m
ShanghaiSydney
PVG - SYD
PVGSYD
Shanghai Pu Dong
Tue 1/13
4:40 pm-2:40 pm
1 stop19h 00m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Tue 1/20
9:25 pm-3:25 pm
1 stop21h 00m
ShanghaiSydney
PVG - SYD
PVGSYD
Shanghai Pu Dong
Sat 3/7
4:40 pm-2:40 pm
1 stop19h 00m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Tue 3/31
9:20 pm-1:50 pm
1 stop19h 30m
ShanghaiSydney
PVG - SYD
PVGSYD
Shanghai Pu Dong
Tue 1/13
4:40 pm-2:40 pm
1 stop19h 00m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sun 1/18
9:25 pm-3:25 pm
1 stop21h 00m
ShanghaiSydney
PVG - SYD
PVGSYD
Shanghai Pu Dong
Mon 1/12
4:40 pm-2:40 pm
1 stop19h 00m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Mon 1/19
9:25 pm-3:25 pm
1 stop21h 00m
ShanghaiSydney
PVG - SYD
PVGSYD
Shanghai Pu Dong
Sun 3/8
5:45 pm-6:55 am
Nonstop10h 10m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Tue 3/31
8:50 am-4:00 pm
Nonstop10h 10m
ShanghaiSydney
PVG - SYD
PVGSYD
Shanghai Pu Dong
Thu 1/29
4:40 pm-2:40 pm
1 stop19h 00m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Mon 2/9
9:25 pm-3:25 pm
1 stop21h 00m
ShanghaiSydney
PVG - SYD
PVGSYD
Shanghai Pu Dong
Mon 2/2
4:40 pm-2:40 pm
1 stop19h 00m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 2/11
9:25 pm-3:25 pm
1 stop21h 00m
ShanghaiSydney
PVG - SYD
PVGSYD
Shanghai Pu Dong
Tue 2/3
4:40 pm-2:40 pm
1 stop19h 00m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 2/11
9:25 pm-3:25 pm
1 stop21h 00m
ShanghaiSydney
PVG - SYD
PVGSYD
Shanghai Pu Dong
Tue 3/10
4:40 pm-2:40 pm
1 stop19h 00m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sun 4/5
8:20 pm-9:05 pm
2 stops50h 45m
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Sydney in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 67% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.
About 16% of weekly flights between Shanghai and Sydney have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 107 minutes.
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
Thursday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Over the last year, China Eastern have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 5% of flights being delayed.
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LGW - PVG
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$722 | Average$1,062 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% |