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Low Price Flights from Shanghai to Adelaide

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Shanghai to Adelaide over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from AU$ 517 and round-trip from AU$ 974. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • PVG 00:35
        29h 20m
        1 stop
        ADL 07:25
        Shanghai - Adelaide | Tue, Sep 15 | Singapore Airlines
        ADL 17:35
        26h
        1 stop
        PVG 18:05
        Adelaide - Shanghai | Tue, Sep 22 | Singapore Airlines
        AU$ 974 AU$ 1,519
        36% off
        36% off
        AU$ 1,519 AU$ 974
      • PVG 19:10
        34h 45m
        1 stop
        ADL 07:25
        Shanghai - Adelaide | Wed, Sep 16 | Singapore Airlines
        ADL 09:10
        31h 25m
        1 stop
        PVG 15:05
        Adelaide - Shanghai | Wed, Sep 23 | Singapore Airlines
        AU$ 1,019 AU$ 1,519
        33% off
        33% off
        AU$ 1,519 AU$ 1,019
      • PVG 19:10
        34h 45m
        1 stop
        ADL 08:25
        Shanghai - Adelaide | Sat, Oct 24 | Singapore Airlines
        ADL 18:35
        30h 15m
        1 stop
        PVG 22:20
        Adelaide - Shanghai | Tue, Oct 27 | Singapore Airlines
        AU$ 1,064 AU$ 1,519
        30% off
        30% off
        AU$ 1,519 AU$ 1,064
      • PVG 00:35
        14h 15m
        1 stop
        ADL 16:20
        Shanghai - Adelaide | Fri, Sep 18 | Singapore Airlines
        ADL 17:35
        21h 20m
        1 stop
        PVG 13:25
        Adelaide - Shanghai | Tue, Sep 22 | Singapore Airlines
        AU$ 1,147
        24% off
        AU$ 1,519 AU$ 1,147
      • PVG 08:20
        30h 30m
        1 stop
        ADL 17:20
        Shanghai - Adelaide | Sat, Oct 31 | Singapore Airlines
        ADL 18:35
        30h 15m
        1 stop
        PVG 22:20
        Adelaide - Shanghai | Mon, Nov 2 | Singapore Airlines
        AU$ 1,189
        22% off
        AU$ 1,519 AU$ 1,189
      • PVG 19:10
        34h 45m
        1 stop
        ADL 08:25
        Shanghai - Adelaide | Fri, Oct 23 | Singapore Airlines
        ADL 10:15
        14h 35m
        1 stop
        PVG 22:20
        Adelaide - Shanghai | Thu, Oct 29 | Singapore Airlines
        AU$ 1,248
        18% off
        AU$ 1,519 AU$ 1,248
      • PVG 22:05
        33h 20m
        1 stop
        ADL 08:55
        Shanghai - Adelaide | Fri, Sep 18 | China Southern Airlines
        ADL 10:30
        28h
        1 stop
        PVG 13:00
        Adelaide - Shanghai | Tue, Sep 22 | China Southern Airlines
        AU$ 1,293
        15% off
        AU$ 1,519 AU$ 1,293
      • PVG 19:10
        34h 45m
        1 stop
        ADL 07:25
        Shanghai - Adelaide | Mon, Sep 28 | Singapore Airlines
        ADL 17:35
        26h
        1 stop
        PVG 18:05
        Adelaide - Shanghai | Sun, Oct 4 | Singapore Airlines
        AU$ 1,362
        10% off
        AU$ 1,519 AU$ 1,362
      • PVG 16:50
        13h 5m
        1 stop
        ADL 07:25
        Shanghai - Adelaide | Thu, Sep 17 | Singapore Airlines
        ADL 09:10
        15h 5m
        1 stop
        PVG 22:45
        Adelaide - Shanghai | Thu, Sep 24 | Singapore Airlines
        AU$ 1,395
        8% off
        AU$ 1,519 AU$ 1,395
      • PVG 15:25
        14h 5m
        1 stop
        ADL 07:00
        Shanghai - Adelaide | Mon, Sep 28 | Malaysia Airlines
        ADL 09:45
        16h 55m
        1 stop
        PVG 01:10
        Adelaide - Shanghai | Sat, Oct 3 | Malaysia Airlines
        AU$ 1,412
        7% off
        AU$ 1,519 AU$ 1,412
      • SHA 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        ADL 14:00
        Shanghai - Adelaide | Mon, Sep 14 | Normal Airline
        ADL 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        SHA 16:00
        Adelaide - Shanghai | Wed, Sep 16 | Normal Airline
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      • PVG 00:10
        30h 10m
        1 stop
        ADL 08:50
        Shanghai - Adelaide | Mon, Nov 9 | Singapore Airlines
        AU$ 517 AU$ 606
        15% off
        15% off
        AU$ 606 AU$ 517
      • PVG 13:50
        25h
        1 stop
        ADL 17:20
        Shanghai - Adelaide | Thu, Oct 29 | Singapore Airlines
        AU$ 517 AU$ 606
        15% off
        15% off
        AU$ 606 AU$ 517
      • PVG 00:10
        30h 10m
        1 stop
        ADL 08:50
        Shanghai - Adelaide | Fri, Oct 30 | Singapore Airlines
        AU$ 517 AU$ 606
        15% off
        15% off
        AU$ 606 AU$ 517
      • PVG 00:10
        14h 40m
        1 stop
        ADL 17:20
        Shanghai - Adelaide | Tue, Nov 3 | Singapore Airlines
        AU$ 518
        15% off
        AU$ 606 AU$ 518
      • PVG 00:10
        30h 10m
        1 stop
        ADL 08:50
        Shanghai - Adelaide | Fri, Nov 6 | Singapore Airlines
        AU$ 518
        15% off
        AU$ 606 AU$ 518
      • PVG 19:10
        34h 45m
        1 stop
        ADL 07:25
        Shanghai - Adelaide | Fri, Sep 18 | Singapore Airlines
        AU$ 519
        14% off
        AU$ 606 AU$ 519
      • PVG 17:25
        26h 15m
        1 stop
        ADL 22:10
        Shanghai - Adelaide | Fri, Nov 6 | Juneyao Airlines
        AU$ 533
        12% off
        AU$ 606 AU$ 533
      • PVG 20:25
        35h
        1 stop
        ADL 09:55
        Shanghai - Adelaide | Wed, Nov 4 | China Southern Airlines
        AU$ 533
        12% off
        AU$ 606 AU$ 533
      • PVG 17:45
        14h 35m
        1 stop
        ADL 10:50
        Shanghai - Adelaide | Sun, Oct 25 | Juneyao Airlines
        AU$ 559
        8% off
        AU$ 606 AU$ 559
      • PVG 17:40
        26h 5m
        1 stop
        ADL 22:15
        Shanghai - Adelaide | Mon, Nov 9 | Juneyao Airlines
        AU$ 563
        7% off
        AU$ 606 AU$ 563
      • SHA 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        ADL 14:00
        Shanghai - Adelaide | Mon, Sep 14 | Normal Airline
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Which airlines are the most popular for Shanghai to Adelaide flights?

The most popular airlines flying from Shanghai to Adelaide are China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and Malaysia Airlines, among 7 carriers on this route. Singapore Airlines offers the lowest fares. Based on Trip.com's flight booking data from the previous 12 months.
China Southern Airlines logo China Southern Airlines
China Eastern Airlines logo China Eastern Airlines
Malaysia Airlines logo Malaysia Airlines
Singapore Airlines logo Singapore Airlines
Juneyao Airlines logo Juneyao Airlines
VietJet Air logo VietJet Air
Virgin Australia logo Virgin Australia
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Shanghai to Adelaide according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Shanghai to Adelaide Flight Information

The distance between Shanghai and Adelaide is approximately 7,560.68km. Based on Trip.com's data travel demand peaks in January. The off-season for travel is November.

Cheapest one-way flight price AU$ 517
Cheapest return ticket price AU$ 974
Off-season for travel November
Peak season for travel January
Flight distance 7,560.68km
Popular airline China Southern Airlines
Flight statistics for the Shanghai–Adelaide route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from Shanghai to Adelaide

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Shanghai to Adelaide?

Average price of one-way flights from Shanghai to Adelaide purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

According to Trip.com's data, the cheapest month for flights from Shanghai to Adelaide is March, with an average price of AU$ 557. Conversely, the most expensive month is typically October, with an average price of up to AU$ 1,252.

AU$ 1,252
AU$ 905
AU$ 557
AU$ 210
    Cheapest
  • AU$ 733
    Sep
  • AU$ 1,252
    Oct
  • AU$ 983
    Nov
  • AU$ 560
    Dec
  • AU$ 942
    Jan
  • AU$ 1,008
    Feb
  • AU$ 557
    Mar
  • AU$ 942
    Apr
  • AU$ 652
    May
  • AU$ 690
    Jun
  • AU$ 1,060
    Jul
  • AU$ 749
    Aug

What's the cheapest day to fly from Shanghai to Adelaide?

Data is based on the average flight price for each day of the week from Shanghai to Adelaide on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to fly from Shanghai to Adelaide is Tuesday, with average prices lower than on other days. Avoid Sunday, as prices are usually highest then.

AU$ 1,003
AU$ 841
AU$ 679
AU$ 517
  • AU$ 747
    Mon
  • AU$ 679
    Tue
  • AU$ 733
    Wed
  • AU$ 940
    Thu
  • AU$ 809
    Fri
  • AU$ 899
    Sat
  • AU$ 1,003
    Sun

When is the cheapest day to fly from Shanghai to Adelaide during Labour Day?

Data is based on the lowest one-way fares from Shanghai to Adelaide during Labour Day, sourced from the Trip.com database over the last 3 days.

Labour Day is scheduled for Oct 5. The lowest flight fares from Shanghai to Adelaide are available on Oct 4, starting from AU$ 1,156.

AU$ 1,156
AU$ 1,156
AU$ 1,156
AU$ 1,156
  • AU$ 1,156
    4
    Oct
  • AU$ 1,156
    5
  • AU$ 1,156
    6
  • AU$ 1,156
    7

Flight FAQs

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Adelaide?

    Based on Trip.com data, Singapore Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop one-way flights from AU$ 517 (for example, PVG–ADL on Mon, Nov 9). For a Cheapest nonstop return flight, Singapore Airlines offers fares from AU$ 974, departing on Tue, Sep 15 and returning on Tue, Sep 22.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Shanghai to Adelaide with the following airlines, including: China Eastern Airlines VietJet Air Virgin Australia Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Adelaide is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • On average, 1 direct flights operate each week between Shanghai and Adelaide. See below the schedules of the main airlines serving this route:
    China Eastern Airlines: -/-/-/-/-/-/- – MU781 (departure at 20:01)
  • Here are some tips for finding the best flight deals from Shanghai to Adelaide on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates. The cheapest flight is currently on Mon, Nov 9, with one-way fares from just AU$ 517.
    · Compare airlines. Singapore Airlines currently offers the lowest fares on this route.
    · Set up a price alert to track fare changes without searching every day.
    · Check Trip.com regularly for flight deals and available promo codes.
    · Avoid peak season or book early. January is generally the busiest month for travel to Adelaide.
    · Get exclusive promo codes on the Trip.com app.
  • The cheapest month to book a flight from Shanghai to Adelaide is usually November, when demand is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our September flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Adelaide on September 15, 2026 with China Southern Airlines, with prices starting at AU$ 555.
  • Flights to Adelaide can arrive at: Adelaide Airport (ADL). The most common route connects Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Adelaide Airport (PVG–ADL).
  • The time difference between Adelaide and Shanghai is 1h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Shanghai to Adelaide is AU$ 1,154. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Based on Trip.com data for travel in the next 30 days, the average round-trip fare from Shanghai to Adelaide is AU$ 1,857. The final price depends on the outbound and return dates, airline and fare conditions.
  • Enter Shanghai and Adelaide, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveler details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.
  • Jetstar Airwaysare the most popular budget airlines flying from Shanghai to Adelaide. Check baggage, seat and payment fees before comparing the final price.

Trip.com Airline Insights on Flights from Shanghai toAdelaide

Which airlines offer the cheapest nonstop flights from Shanghai to Adelaide?

Data is based on the average price of all nonstop flights from Shanghai to Adelaide on Trip.com in the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, Juneyao Airlines offers the cheapest nonstop flights from Shanghai to Adelaide, with an average price of AU$ 730.

AU$ 615
AU$ 730
AU$ 846
AU$ 961
AU$ 1,076
Juneyao Airlines
AU$ 730
Juneyao Airlines
China Southern Airlines
AU$ 836
China Southern Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
AU$ 848
China Eastern Airlines
Cathay Pacific
AU$ 941
Cathay Pacific
Malaysia Airlines
AU$ 1,049
Malaysia Airlines
Singapore Airlines
AU$ 1,076
Singapore Airlines

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