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Cheap flights from Shanghai to Brisbane

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Flight deals from Shanghai to Brisbane

Below you can see the best deals on flights Shanghai — Brisbane for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 25 August, from $316.

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About the Shanghai — Brisbane flight

On this page, you can find and buy flights from Shanghai to Brisbane. A flight on this route covers a distance of 7,309 km, with a frequency of approximately 5 flights per week.

Regular flights between the cities are operated by China Eastern Airlines (MU). To plan your budget, check the information on how to get to the departure airport and use the low-price calendar to find the best deals.

Flight ticket prices by day: Shanghai — Brisbane

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Shanghai — Brisbane by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $272 in b, and the most expensive are around $565 in u. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Shanghai → Brisbane, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$598highMay$399lowSep$409low
Feb$558highJun$478mediumOct$538high
Mar$419lowJul$578highNov$438medium
Apr$448mediumAug$458mediumDec$568high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Brisbane remains comfortable year-round, but the warmest month is January, with an average high of 28.4°C. Rainfall peaks in February, while the driest and clearest weather usually sets in during August.

According to current data, the most budget-friendly flights are available in November with prices $272. The highest ticket costs are recorded in January, when prices can reach levels starting $595.

The best time to visit is considered August or September—during this period, rainfall is minimal and prices (for example, $342 in September) are lower than peak rates. It is worth avoiding February due to the high probability of heavy, prolonged rain.

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How to get the best deal on a Shanghai — Brisbane ticket

  • Since there are only about 5 flights per week on the ShanghaiBrisbane route, it's better to book tickets 2–3 months before departure to ensure seat availability for your desired dates.
  • Keep an eye on China Eastern Airlines offers, as the airline often runs sales where prices can drop to as low as $272.
  • Use the price trend chart on the website: moving your departure date to an adjacent day of the week can significantly reduce the total booking cost.
  • Consider baggage allowances when choosing your fare, as on transcontinental flights to Australia, paying for extra kilograms at the airport is much more expensive than paying in advance online.

Airlines

Flight service between Shanghai and Brisbane is primarily provided by China Eastern Airlines (MU), which operates direct flights. On average, there are about 5 flights per week on this route, allowing you to plan trips of various durations. A detailed schedule, departure times, and route options are presented in the interactive list below.

  • China EasternMU
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 803116M pax/year
    • Direct flight PVG → BNE5x/week
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Shanghai — Brisbane route

Flights Shanghai — Brisbane depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport and arrive at Brisbane Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Shanghai — Brisbane flight

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Brisbane?

For a direct flight, the travel time is approximately 8.5–9 hours, given the distance of 7,309 km between the cities.

Which airlines serve this route?

The main carrier on this route is China Eastern Airlines (MU).

Where can I find the cheapest flight?

Ticket prices are dynamic and depend on the season; you can always check the current minimum for your dates in the low-price calendar on this page.

Which airport do flights arrive at?

Flights from China land at Brisbane International Airport (BNE). You can find information on how to get to the city from the terminal in our guide.

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