Question 1

Which is the best airline for flights from Shanghai to Sydney, Cathay Pacific or China Eastern?

Accepted Answer

The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Shanghai to Sydney are Cathay Pacific and China Eastern. With an average price for the route of $914 and an overall rating of 7.6, Cathay Pacific is the most popular choice. China Eastern is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $1,480 and an overall rating of 7.3.

Question 2

How long does a flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl to Sydney take?

Accepted Answer

Flying to Sydney from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl requires at least one layover, as there are no direct flights for this route. The shortest flight duration is 11h 20m.

Question 3

What is the cheapest flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Sydney was $307 for a one-way ticket and $568 for a round-trip.

Question 4

Do I need a passport to fly between Shanghai Hongqiao Intl and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

Yes

Question 5

Which airports will I be using when flying from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl and Sydney are both served by 1 main airport. You will leave Shanghai Hongqiao Intl from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl and will be arriving at Sydney Kingsford Smith.

Question 6

Which airlines fly non-stop between Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

There are 2 airlines that fly nonstop from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Sydney. They are China Eastern and Juneyao Airlines. The cheapest airline for this route is Juneyao Airlines, with the best round-trip deal found costing $678. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at Juneyao Airlines.

Question 7

Which airlines fly non-stop between Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

There are 2 airlines that fly nonstop from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Sydney. They are China Eastern and Juneyao Airlines. The cheapest airline for this route is Juneyao Airlines, with the best round-trip deal found costing $678. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at Juneyao Airlines.

Question 8

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

Question 9

Which airline alliances offer flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

SkyTeam, and oneworld are the airline alliances operating flights between Shanghai Hongqiao Intl and Sydney, with SkyTeam being the most commonly used for this route.

Question 10

What is the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Sydney is November, where tickets cost $496 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are January and June, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $1,300 and $950 respectively.

Question 11

What is the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Sydney is November, where tickets cost $496 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are January and June, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $1,300 and $950 respectively.

Question 12

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl to Sydney.

Question 13

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Sydney from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

Question 14

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Sydney with an airline and back to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl with another airline. Booking your flights between Shanghai Hongqiao Intl and SYD can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

Question 15

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Sydney from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Question 16

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $396.

Question 17

What is the most popular layover airport when flying from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

Hong Kong (HKG) is the top choice – 33% of KAYAK users who clicked on 1-stop flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl to Sydney picked an itinerary connecting there.

Question 18

Which layover airport has the quickest connection when flying from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

If you prefer a quick connection, Singapore (SIN) often has the shortest layovers from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl to Sydney, with an average of 1h 08m.

Question 19

Which layover airport offers the shortest total travel time from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

Consider flying via Xiamen (XMN) for the shortest journey. The average one-way travel time for flights connecting there is 13h 13m.

Question 20

How often are flights from Shanghai to Sydney delayed?

Accepted Answer

Weekly flights between Shanghai and Sydney historically see delays in approximately 100% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 88 minutes.

Question 21

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Statistically, Wednesday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Wednesday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Question 22

What is the most punctual flight time for Shanghai to Sydney flights?

Accepted Answer

Typically, flights leaving at night tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights at night have historically encountered delays more often.

Question 23

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

In the past 5 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl to Sydney were found on Hainan Airlines ($568) and China Southern ($619).

Question 24

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

In the past 5 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl to Sydney were found on Hainan Airlines ($568) and China Southern ($619).

Question 25

How far in advance should I book a flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Sydney, you should book around 7 weeks before departure, which saves you about 48% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 25 weeks before departure.

Question 26

How far in advance should I book a flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Sydney, you should book around 7 weeks before departure, which saves you about 48% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 25 weeks before departure.

Question 27

How much is a round-trip flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.Flights to Sydney from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport usually cost between $710 and $1,015 in September.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $568 on Hainan Airlines (Sep 9-Sep 15).

Question 28

What are the most popular airlines flying to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

The most popular airline among KAYAK users flying to Sydney is Juneyao Airlines, followed by Cathay Pacific and China Eastern.

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What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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