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Shanghai.P20,222 per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Jul, returning Mon, 8 Sep.Return flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Brisbane on Mon, 28 Jul, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Mon, 8 Sep, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From P20,222, select.

Shanghai.P20,277 per passenger.Departing Wed, 23 Jul, returning Thu, 21 Aug.Return flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Brisbane on Wed, 23 Jul, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, 21 Aug, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From P20,277, select.

Shanghai.P24,775 per passenger.Departing Mon, 26 May, returning Mon, 16 Jun.Return flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Brisbane on Mon, 26 May, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Mon, 16 Jun, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From P24,775, select.

Shanghai.P25,506 per passenger.Departing Wed, 22 Oct, returning Mon, 27 Oct.Return flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Brisbane on Wed, 22 Oct, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Mon, 27 Oct, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From P25,506, select.

Shanghai.P26,281 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 May, returning Thu, 14 Aug.Return flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Brisbane on Tue, 27 May, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, 14 Aug, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From P26,281, select.

Shanghai.P26,408 per passenger.Departing Thu, 5 Jun, returning Fri, 13 Jun.Return flight with Jetstar and VietJet Air.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Brisbane on Thu, 5 Jun, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with VietJet Air, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Fri, 13 Jun, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From P26,408, select.

Shanghai.P26,496 per passenger.Departing Tue, 4 Nov, returning Mon, 17 Nov.Return flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Brisbane on Tue, 4 Nov, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Mon, 17 Nov, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From P26,496, select.

Shanghai.P26,496 per passenger.Departing Wed, 29 Oct, returning Tue, 18 Nov.Return flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Brisbane on Wed, 29 Oct, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 18 Nov, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From P26,496, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Brisbane to Shanghai

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Brisbane to Shanghai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	P20,222
Cheapest month to fly	July
Average flight time	10 hrs, 31 mins
Most popular airline	Air France
Average flights per week	13

Finding cheap flights from Brisbane to Shanghai: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Shanghai?

There are 2 airports in Shanghai: Shanghai Hongqiao and Shanghai Pudong.

How much are return flights from Brisbane to Shanghai?

The best price we found for a return flight from Brisbane to Shanghai is P20,222. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Brisbane to Shanghai?

10 hours and 31 minutes is the average flight time from Brisbane to Shanghai.

Which airlines fly direct from Brisbane to Shanghai?

Air France, China Eastern and Qantas fly direct from Brisbane to Shanghai.

How many flights are there a week from Brisbane to Shanghai?

As of May 2025, there are 13 flights per week flying from Brisbane to Shanghai.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Brisbane to Shanghai?

The cheapest month to fly from Brisbane to Shanghai is usually May 2025.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Shanghai?

If you're flying from Brisbane Airport, the cheapest airport near Shanghai is Shanghai Pudong – which is 32.7 km away from the centre of Shanghai. We've found flights into this airport from P20,222.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Brisbane Airport to Shanghai on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Brisbane Airport to Shanghai on Monday, 28 July 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Brisbane Airport to Shanghai?

Yes – the average flight time is 10 hours and 31 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Brisbane Airport to Shanghai?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Shanghai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Shanghai?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Shanghai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Shanghai?

In May, the average temperature is usually around 19°C. August is typically the warmest month in Shanghai, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 4°C. The rainiest month is June.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Brisbane Airport to Shanghai with?

Currently, China Southern and China Eastern offer the cheapest flight tickets to Shanghai.

Flying from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Shanghai: what you need to know

Jump on a direct flight from Brisbane Airport to Shanghai and you'll be in the air for an average of 9 hours 55 minutes.
Brisbane Airport is located in Brisbane. Following the UTC+8 timezone, Shanghai is two hours behind Brisbane.
The most popular route is from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). Take your pick of five weekly services between these two airports. China Eastern Airlines offers a 11:00 departure between BNE and PVG.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to catch your BNE to Shanghai flight.
Travelling during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Start your journey at BNE and travel nonstop to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). That will be your arrival point when searching for Brisbane Airport to Shanghai tickets.
China Eastern Airlines is a well-known carrier that offers direct flights from Brisbane Airport to Shanghai.
We make it easy to book plane tickets from BNE to Shanghai with a stopover. To see all your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:
- Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
- Incheon International Airport (ICN)
- Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Located around 10 kilometres from central Brisbane, BNE can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Looking for a hotel near BNE? If you're catching an early flight from Brisbane Airport to Shanghai, these accommodation options put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
66.16% of flights that take off from Brisbane Airport land at their destination on time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Shanghai

P12,891 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Brisbane Airport to Shanghai flight. A round-trip ticket right now is P20,222. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.
Lock in cheap flights from BNE to Shanghai by booking two months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the best month for scoring an epic deal on Brisbane Airport to Shanghai tickets. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to access the cheapest price across each month.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from BNE to Shanghai by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Brisbane Airport to Shanghai.

Airports in Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

The distance from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to central Shanghai is roughly 56 kilometres. It'll take you around 50 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you have a late flight from Brisbane Airport to Shanghai, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near PVG:
Drive into your next adventure with a Shanghai Pudong International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hertz to explore beyond Shanghai's usual tourist stops.
Reserve your ride from Shanghai Pudong International Airport at least a few weeks in advance of your flight from BNE to Shanghai. If you're travelling during a busy period, book even earlier to get the best possible rate.
The street address for PVG is No.300 Qihang Road.

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) is roughly 14 kilometres from central Shanghai. Following your flight from Brisbane Airport to Shanghai, it'll take you around 20 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
There are some comfortable places to park your luggage (and yourself) near SHA. Kick back and get cosy after your BNE to Shanghai flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Crank up the tunes and hit the road in a Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Hertz and start exploring right away.
Get the vehicle you actually want, not just what's available, by securing your ride from SHA ahead of time. You'll also avoid last-minute price hikes, especially when the airport is busy.
The address for Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.

Best time to go to Shanghai

Carefully consider your trip dates before locking in your flight from Brisbane Airport to Shanghai. The city comes alive in peak season, but hotel prices are typically higher and attractions can get crowded. Visit Shanghai in low season if you prefer a quieter vibe.
Lock in a Brisbane Airport to Shanghai plane ticket with a departure in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from BNE to Shanghai around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about Shanghai

When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Shanghai right here. Check out these options once you've locked in your flight from Brisbane Airport to Shanghai:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. Yu Garden, The Bund Sightseeing Avenue and Shanghai Tower are must-visits when exploring Shanghai.

Explore more of China

You've seen Shanghai, now it's time to discover more of China. Travel around 274 kilometres west to Nanjing to check off its popular sights. From Nanjing City Wall to Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall and Xuanwu Lake, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Puyang is another sought-after destination in China and is around 241 kilometres south-west of Shanghai. No trip is complete without dropping by Denggao Lansheng Building, Baozhang Yougu Scenic Area and 元宝山探险乐园.