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MH Return flights from $808

Dep.art Thu 04 MarRet.urn Mon 29 Mar^$808

Dep.art Sun 07 MarRet.urn Mon 29 Mar^$826

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Dep.art Thu 27 AugRet.urn Thu 03 Sep^$855

Dep.art Thu 20 AugRet.urn Thu 03 Sep^$858

Dep.art Wed 19 AugRet.urn Wed 09 Sep^$866

Dep.art Thu 20 AugRet.urn Thu 27 Aug^$866

Dep.art Mon 08 MarRet.urn Mon 29 Mar^$866

Dep.art Tue 02 MarRet.urn Mon 29 Mar^$872

Dep.art Fri 14 AugRet.urn Wed 09 Sep^$890

Dep.art Tue 28 JulRet.urn Tue 11 Aug^$930

Dep.art Sat 23 JanRet.urn Mon 22 Feb^$1,040

Dep.art Sun 15 NovRet.urn Wed 02 Dec^$1,132

Dep.art Thu 04 FebRet.urn Wed 24 Feb^$1,176

Dep.art Sat 17 OctRet.urn Wed 11 Nov^$1,183

Dep.art Mon 01 MarRet.urn Wed 17 Mar^$1,256

Dep.art Wed 03 MarRet.urn Wed 17 Mar^$1,256

Dep.art Fri 05 FebRet.urn Wed 24 Feb^$1,295

Dep.art Sat 07 NovRet.urn Thu 03 Dec^$1,358

Dep.art Sun 05 JulRet.urn Sat 18 Jul^$5,336

CZ Return flights from $820

Dep.art Sat 07 NovRet.urn Thu 03 Dec^$820

Dep.art Sat 17 OctRet.urn Wed 11 Nov^$868

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Dep.art Mon 01 MarRet.urn Wed 17 Mar^$994

Dep.art Tue 28 JulRet.urn Tue 11 Aug^$1,015

Dep.art Thu 04 FebRet.urn Wed 24 Feb^$1,103

Dep.art Sat 23 JanRet.urn Mon 22 Feb^$1,105

Dep.art Thu 27 AugRet.urn Thu 03 Sep^$1,114

Dep.art Thu 20 AugRet.urn Thu 27 Aug^$1,114

Dep.art Thu 20 AugRet.urn Thu 03 Sep^$1,121

Dep.art Wed 19 AugRet.urn Wed 09 Sep^$1,172

Dep.art Fri 14 AugRet.urn Wed 09 Sep^$1,180

Dep.art Thu 04 MarRet.urn Mon 29 Mar^$1,207

Dep.art Mon 08 MarRet.urn Mon 29 Mar^$1,207

Dep.art Sat 04 JulRet.urn Sat 18 Jul^$2,155

Dep.art Sun 05 JulRet.urn Sat 18 Jul^$2,236

Dep.art Fri 05 FebRet.urn Wed 24 Feb^$3,934

Dep.art Tue 02 MarRet.urn Mon 29 Mar^$4,150

Dep.art Wed 03 MarRet.urn Wed 17 Mar^$4,415

SQ Return flights from $879

Dep.art Sat 07 NovRet.urn Thu 03 Dec^$879

Dep.art Sat 23 JanRet.urn Mon 22 Feb^$880

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Dep.art Thu 04 FebRet.urn Wed 24 Feb^$880

Dep.art Fri 05 FebRet.urn Wed 24 Feb^$880

Dep.art Mon 01 MarRet.urn Wed 17 Mar^$880

Dep.art Tue 02 MarRet.urn Mon 29 Mar^$880

Dep.art Wed 03 MarRet.urn Wed 17 Mar^$880

Dep.art Thu 04 MarRet.urn Mon 29 Mar^$880

Dep.art Sun 07 MarRet.urn Mon 29 Mar^$880

Dep.art Mon 08 MarRet.urn Mon 29 Mar^$880

Dep.art Sun 15 NovRet.urn Wed 02 Dec^$880

Dep.art Sat 17 OctRet.urn Wed 11 Nov^$880

Dep.art Wed 19 AugRet.urn Wed 09 Sep^$880

Dep.art Fri 14 AugRet.urn Wed 09 Sep^$884

Dep.art Thu 20 AugRet.urn Thu 03 Sep^$904

Dep.art Thu 20 AugRet.urn Thu 27 Aug^$912

Dep.art Thu 04 MarRet.urn Tue 30 Mar^$919

Dep.art Thu 04 MarRet.urn Wed 31 Mar^$919

Dep.art Wed 03 MarRet.urn Tue 09 Mar^$919

Dep.art Wed 03 MarRet.urn Wed 10 Mar^$919

Dep.art Wed 03 MarRet.urn Mon 22 Mar^$919

Dep.art Wed 03 MarRet.urn Tue 23 Mar^$919

Dep.art Wed 03 MarRet.urn Wed 24 Mar^$919

Dep.art Wed 03 MarRet.urn Mon 29 Mar^$919

Dep.art Wed 03 MarRet.urn Tue 30 Mar^$919

Dep.art Wed 03 MarRet.urn Wed 31 Mar^$919

Dep.art Wed 03 MarRet.urn Mon 15 Mar^$919

Dep.art Wed 03 MarRet.urn Tue 16 Mar^$919

Dep.art Thu 04 MarRet.urn Wed 10 Mar^$919

Dep.art Thu 04 MarRet.urn Mon 15 Mar^$919

Dep.art Mon 01 MarRet.urn Mon 29 Mar^$919

Dep.art Mon 01 MarRet.urn Tue 30 Mar^$919

Dep.art Mon 01 MarRet.urn Wed 31 Mar^$919

Dep.art Mon 01 MarRet.urn Mon 22 Mar^$919

Dep.art Tue 02 MarRet.urn Wed 10 Mar^$919

Dep.art Thu 20 AugRet.urn Wed 09 Sep^$919

Dep.art Wed 19 AugRet.urn Thu 10 Sep^$919

Dep.art Sat 29 AugRet.urn Wed 09 Sep^$919

Dep.art Sun 30 AugRet.urn Wed 09 Sep^$919

MU,QF Return flights from $968

Dep.art Tue 28 JulRet.urn Tue 11 Aug^$968

Dep.art Fri 05 FebRet.urn Wed 24 Feb^$1,476

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Dep.art Sat 07 NovRet.urn Thu 03 Dec^$1,690

Dep.art Mon 01 MarRet.urn Wed 17 Mar^$1,695

Dep.art Tue 02 MarRet.urn Mon 29 Mar^$1,695

Dep.art Wed 03 MarRet.urn Wed 17 Mar^$1,695

Dep.art Thu 04 MarRet.urn Mon 29 Mar^$1,695

Dep.art Sun 07 MarRet.urn Mon 29 Mar^$1,697

Dep.art Mon 08 MarRet.urn Mon 29 Mar^$1,697

Dep.art Thu 20 AugRet.urn Thu 03 Sep^$1,698

Dep.art Thu 27 AugRet.urn Thu 03 Sep^$1,700

Dep.art Fri 14 AugRet.urn Wed 09 Sep^$1,726

Dep.art Sun 15 NovRet.urn Wed 02 Dec^$1,739

Dep.art Thu 20 AugRet.urn Thu 27 Aug^$1,744

Dep.art Wed 19 AugRet.urn Wed 09 Sep^$1,754

Dep.art Sat 23 JanRet.urn Mon 22 Feb^$1,811

Dep.art Thu 04 FebRet.urn Wed 24 Feb^$1,814

Dep.art Sat 17 OctRet.urn Wed 11 Nov^$1,831

Dep.art Sat 04 JulRet.urn Sat 18 Jul^$2,136

Dep.art Sun 05 JulRet.urn Sat 18 Jul^$2,136

MH,QF Return flights from $1,000

Dep.art Mon 01 MarRet.urn Wed 17 Mar^$1,000

Dep.art Wed 03 MarRet.urn Wed 17 Mar^$1,000

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Dep.art Sun 07 MarRet.urn Mon 29 Mar^$1,057

Dep.art Mon 08 MarRet.urn Mon 29 Mar^$1,071

Dep.art Tue 02 MarRet.urn Mon 29 Mar^$1,071

Dep.art Sat 23 JanRet.urn Mon 22 Feb^$1,226

Dep.art Thu 04 MarRet.urn Mon 29 Mar^$1,279

Dep.art Sat 07 NovRet.urn Thu 03 Dec^$1,280

Dep.art Sun 15 NovRet.urn Wed 02 Dec^$1,280

Dep.art Thu 20 AugRet.urn Thu 03 Sep^$1,322

Dep.art Thu 27 AugRet.urn Thu 03 Sep^$1,403

Dep.art Wed 19 AugRet.urn Wed 09 Sep^$1,403

Dep.art Thu 20 AugRet.urn Thu 27 Aug^$1,403

Dep.art Tue 28 JulRet.urn Tue 11 Aug^$1,413

Dep.art Sat 17 OctRet.urn Wed 11 Nov^$1,476

Dep.art Fri 05 FebRet.urn Wed 24 Feb^$1,489

Dep.art Thu 04 FebRet.urn Wed 24 Feb^$1,591

Dep.art Fri 14 AugRet.urn Wed 09 Sep^$1,658

Dep.art Sun 05 JulRet.urn Sat 18 Jul^$3,135

Dep.art Sat 04 JulRet.urn Sat 18 Jul^$3,410

AK,D7,JQ,VJ Return flights from $1,009

Dep.art Sat 07 NovRet.urn Thu 03 Dec^$1,009

Dep.art Thu 20 AugRet.urn Thu 03 Sep^$1,236

CZ,VA Return flights from $1,022

Dep.art Sun 15 NovRet.urn Wed 02 Dec^$1,022

Dep.art Sat 07 NovRet.urn Thu 03 Dec^$1,090

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Dep.art Sat 17 OctRet.urn Wed 11 Nov^$1,117

Dep.art Tue 28 JulRet.urn Tue 11 Aug^$1,123

Dep.art Sat 23 JanRet.urn Mon 22 Feb^$1,200

Dep.art Mon 01 MarRet.urn Wed 17 Mar^$1,200

Dep.art Wed 03 MarRet.urn Wed 17 Mar^$1,200

Dep.art Fri 14 AugRet.urn Wed 09 Sep^$1,250

Dep.art Wed 19 AugRet.urn Wed 09 Sep^$1,256

Dep.art Mon 08 MarRet.urn Mon 29 Mar^$1,258

Dep.art Thu 04 FebRet.urn Wed 24 Feb^$1,260

Dep.art Thu 04 MarRet.urn Mon 29 Mar^$1,261

Dep.art Fri 05 FebRet.urn Wed 24 Feb^$1,269

Dep.art Thu 27 AugRet.urn Thu 03 Sep^$1,482

Dep.art Thu 20 AugRet.urn Thu 03 Sep^$1,499

Dep.art Tue 02 MarRet.urn Mon 29 Mar^$1,534

Dep.art Sun 07 MarRet.urn Mon 29 Mar^$1,596

Dep.art Sun 05 JulRet.urn Sat 18 Jul^$2,387

Dep.art Sat 04 JulRet.urn Sat 18 Jul^$2,620

CZ,QF Return flights from $1,038

Dep.art Sun 15 NovRet.urn Wed 02 Dec^$1,038

Dep.art Sat 07 NovRet.urn Thu 03 Dec^$1,095

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Dep.art Sat 17 OctRet.urn Wed 11 Nov^$1,214

Dep.art Mon 01 MarRet.urn Wed 17 Mar^$1,216

Dep.art Sat 23 JanRet.urn Mon 22 Feb^$1,216

Dep.art Wed 03 MarRet.urn Wed 17 Mar^$1,216

Dep.art Thu 04 FebRet.urn Wed 24 Feb^$1,318

Dep.art Fri 05 FebRet.urn Wed 24 Feb^$1,318

Dep.art Thu 20 AugRet.urn Thu 27 Aug^$1,345

Dep.art Thu 04 MarRet.urn Mon 29 Mar^$1,461

Dep.art Wed 19 AugRet.urn Wed 09 Sep^$1,675

Dep.art Mon 08 MarRet.urn Mon 29 Mar^$1,679

Dep.art Tue 02 MarRet.urn Mon 29 Mar^$1,682

Dep.art Sun 07 MarRet.urn Mon 29 Mar^$1,745

Dep.art Fri 14 AugRet.urn Wed 09 Sep^$1,812

Dep.art Thu 20 AugRet.urn Thu 03 Sep^$1,815

Dep.art Sun 05 JulRet.urn Sat 18 Jul^$3,388

Dep.art Thu 27 AugRet.urn Thu 03 Sep^$10,947

AK,D7,JQ,VN Return flights from $1,077

Dep.art Sat 07 NovRet.urn Thu 03 Dec^$1,077

AK,CZ,D7,JQ Return flights from $1,080

Dep.art Sat 07 NovRet.urn Thu 03 Dec^$1,080

Dep.art Thu 20 AugRet.urn Thu 03 Sep^$1,216

AK,D7,HX,JQ,VA Return flights from $1,080

Dep.art Sat 07 NovRet.urn Thu 03 Dec^$1,080

JQ,VJ,VN Return flights from $1,112

Dep.art Sat 07 NovRet.urn Thu 03 Dec^$1,112

Dep.art Fri 14 AugRet.urn Wed 09 Sep^$1,684

CZ,JQ Return flights from $1,122

Dep.art Tue 28 JulRet.urn Tue 11 Aug^$1,122

Dep.art Sat 17 OctRet.urn Wed 11 Nov^$1,152

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Dep.art Mon 01 MarRet.urn Wed 17 Mar^$1,186

Dep.art Wed 03 MarRet.urn Wed 17 Mar^$1,186

Dep.art Sun 15 NovRet.urn Wed 02 Dec^$1,195

Dep.art Wed 19 AugRet.urn Wed 09 Sep^$1,231

Dep.art Sat 23 JanRet.urn Mon 22 Feb^$1,294

Dep.art Fri 14 AugRet.urn Wed 09 Sep^$1,361

Dep.art Thu 04 FebRet.urn Wed 24 Feb^$1,496

Dep.art Fri 05 FebRet.urn Wed 24 Feb^$1,496

Dep.art Tue 02 MarRet.urn Mon 29 Mar^$1,582

Dep.art Thu 04 MarRet.urn Mon 29 Mar^$1,582

Dep.art Sun 07 MarRet.urn Mon 29 Mar^$1,693

Dep.art Mon 08 MarRet.urn Mon 29 Mar^$1,693

AK,D7,HX,JQ Return flights from $1,132

Dep.art Sat 07 NovRet.urn Thu 03 Dec^$1,132

JQ,VJ Return flights from $1,134

Dep.art Sat 07 NovRet.urn Thu 03 Dec^$1,134

Prices are from searches made in the last 24 hours and current prices may differ.

Do you need to catch a flight to Adelaide? Check out our domestic flights to Adelaide. If Adelaide is not your closest airport, then here are all our flights to Shanghai from Australia and flights to China. Maybe a different destination? Here are all the flights from Adelaide

Cheapest Time of Year to Fly from Adelaide to Shanghai

Return fares from Adelaide to Shanghai by month, based on the cheapest return airfares found for each month.

Aug 2026

$796

Sep 2026

$866

Nov 2026

$1,057

Feb 2027

$1,315

The cheapest month to fly to Shanghai is August 2026, with return fares from $796 — 39% cheaper than the most expensive month (February 2027, from $1,315).

When Should You Fly to Shanghai?

Based on the fares we've tracked, August is typically the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai, with return fares from $796. February is the most expensive month, with the cheapest return fares around $1,315.

Across the year, return fares to Shanghai average around $1,008. If you can travel in the off-peak months of August, September and November, you'll generally pay up to 21% less than the yearly average.

Cheapest Adelaide to Shanghai Return Prices

These are the cheapest prices for Adelaide to Shanghai return airfares.

August 2026

$796

September 2026

$866

November 2026

$1,057

February 2027

$1,315

Average Adelaide to Shanghai Return Prices

These are the average prices for Adelaide to Shanghai return airfares.

August 2026

$1,628

September 2026

$1,699

November 2026

$1,535

December 2026

$2,440

January 2027

$2,357

February 2027

$1,810

Frequently Asked Questions about flying from Adelaide to Shanghai

When is the cheapest time to travel from Adelaide to Shanghai?

The cheapest month to travel is typically August.

How much do return flights from Adelaide to Shanghai cost?

The best price we found for a return flight from Adelaide to Shanghai is $808.

What is the cheapest date to fly from Adelaide to Shanghai?

Currently, the cheapest date for a return flight from Adelaide to Shanghai is 04 March 2027.

What is the cheapest airline that flys from Adelaide to Shanghai?

Currently, the cheapest airline that flys from Adelaide to Shanghai is Malaysia Airlines.

Which airlines fly direct from Adelaide to Shanghai?

China Eastern flies direct.

How long does a direct flight from Adelaide to Shanghai take?

We were not able to find any direct flights to Shanghai.

What is the IATA airport code for Shanghai?

The IATA code for Shanghai is PVG. It is located in China at coordinates 31.15021, 121.8061.

When should you book flights to Shanghai?

From our data, you should book flights to Shanghai 60 days out.

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