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CZ Return flights from $942

Dep.art Sat 07 NovRet.urn Sat 21 Nov^$942

Dep.art Mon 02 NovRet.urn Thu 19 Nov^$942

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Dep.art Sat 07 NovRet.urn Fri 27 Nov^$1,034

Dep.art Sat 07 NovRet.urn Wed 18 Nov^$1,121

Dep.art Sat 24 OctRet.urn Tue 10 Nov^$1,121

Dep.art Sat 07 NovRet.urn Wed 25 Nov^$1,121

Dep.art Mon 09 NovRet.urn Tue 01 Dec^$1,178

Dep.art Sun 13 DecRet.urn Wed 23 Dec^$1,804

SQ Return flights from $1,091

Dep.art Mon 02 NovRet.urn Thu 19 Nov^$1,091

Dep.art Sat 07 NovRet.urn Fri 27 Nov^$1,174

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Dep.art Sat 07 NovRet.urn Sat 21 Nov^$1,245

Dep.art Sat 07 NovRet.urn Wed 18 Nov^$1,245

Dep.art Mon 09 NovRet.urn Tue 01 Dec^$1,278

Dep.art Sat 07 NovRet.urn Wed 25 Nov^$1,318

Dep.art Sat 24 OctRet.urn Tue 10 Nov^$1,467

Dep.art Sun 13 DecRet.urn Wed 23 Dec^$2,695

5J,CZ,JQ Return flights from $1,194

Dep.art Sat 24 OctRet.urn Tue 10 Nov^$1,194

Dep.art Mon 02 NovRet.urn Thu 19 Nov^$1,295

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Dep.art Sat 07 NovRet.urn Wed 25 Nov^$1,315

CZ,VA Return flights from $1,194

Dep.art Sat 07 NovRet.urn Sat 21 Nov^$1,194

Dep.art Mon 02 NovRet.urn Thu 19 Nov^$1,194

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Dep.art Sat 24 OctRet.urn Tue 10 Nov^$1,199

Dep.art Mon 09 NovRet.urn Tue 01 Dec^$1,243

Dep.art Sat 07 NovRet.urn Fri 27 Nov^$1,280

Dep.art Sat 07 NovRet.urn Wed 18 Nov^$1,281

Dep.art Sat 07 NovRet.urn Wed 25 Nov^$1,282

Dep.art Sun 13 DecRet.urn Wed 23 Dec^$2,190

CZ,HO,JQ Return flights from $1,226

Dep.art Sat 24 OctRet.urn Tue 10 Nov^$1,226

Dep.art Sat 07 NovRet.urn Wed 25 Nov^$1,398

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Dep.art Sat 07 NovRet.urn Fri 27 Nov^$1,435

Dep.art Mon 09 NovRet.urn Tue 01 Dec^$1,458

Dep.art Sat 07 NovRet.urn Wed 18 Nov^$1,689

Dep.art Sat 07 NovRet.urn Sat 21 Nov^$1,766

Dep.art Mon 02 NovRet.urn Thu 19 Nov^$1,803

3U,CZ,VA Return flights from $1,227

Dep.art Sat 07 NovRet.urn Wed 25 Nov^$1,227

Dep.art Mon 02 NovRet.urn Thu 19 Nov^$1,240

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Dep.art Mon 09 NovRet.urn Tue 01 Dec^$1,597

Dep.art Sun 13 DecRet.urn Wed 23 Dec^$2,196

Dep.art Sat 24 OctRet.urn Tue 10 Nov^$5,238

Dep.art Sat 07 NovRet.urn Sat 21 Nov^$5,268

Dep.art Sat 07 NovRet.urn Fri 27 Nov^$5,946

CZ,JQ Return flights from $1,237

Dep.art Mon 02 NovRet.urn Thu 19 Nov^$1,237

Dep.art Sat 24 OctRet.urn Tue 10 Nov^$1,237

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Dep.art Sat 07 NovRet.urn Sat 21 Nov^$1,237

Dep.art Sat 07 NovRet.urn Wed 18 Nov^$1,329

Dep.art Mon 09 NovRet.urn Tue 01 Dec^$1,361

Dep.art Sat 07 NovRet.urn Wed 25 Nov^$1,417

Dep.art Sat 07 NovRet.urn Fri 27 Nov^$1,468

Dep.art Sun 13 DecRet.urn Wed 23 Dec^$2,139

CZ,D7,JQ,MU Return flights from $1,244

Dep.art Sat 07 NovRet.urn Wed 18 Nov^$1,244

Dep.art Sat 24 OctRet.urn Tue 10 Nov^$1,244

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Dep.art Sat 07 NovRet.urn Wed 25 Nov^$1,324

Dep.art Sat 07 NovRet.urn Fri 27 Nov^$1,359

5J,CZ,VA Return flights from $1,249

Dep.art Sat 24 OctRet.urn Tue 10 Nov^$1,249

Dep.art Mon 02 NovRet.urn Thu 19 Nov^$1,336

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Dep.art Sat 07 NovRet.urn Wed 25 Nov^$1,365

CZ,D7,MU,VA Return flights from $1,274

Dep.art Sat 24 OctRet.urn Tue 10 Nov^$1,274

CZ,JQ,SC,VJ Return flights from $1,280

Dep.art Mon 02 NovRet.urn Thu 19 Nov^$1,280

CZ,JQ,TR,VJ Return flights from $1,286

Dep.art Sat 07 NovRet.urn Wed 18 Nov^$1,286

CZ,JQ,VJ Return flights from $1,292

Dep.art Sat 07 NovRet.urn Fri 27 Nov^$1,292

Dep.art Sat 07 NovRet.urn Wed 18 Nov^$1,306

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Dep.art Mon 02 NovRet.urn Thu 19 Nov^$1,342

Dep.art Sat 24 OctRet.urn Tue 10 Nov^$1,360

CZ,JQ,VJ,ZH Return flights from $1,292

Dep.art Mon 02 NovRet.urn Thu 19 Nov^$1,292

AK,D7,JQ,MU Return flights from $1,302

Dep.art Sat 07 NovRet.urn Wed 18 Nov^$1,302

Dep.art Sat 07 NovRet.urn Wed 25 Nov^$1,802

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Dep.art Sat 24 OctRet.urn Tue 10 Nov^$2,069

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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.

Oct 2026

$2,047

Nov 2026

$1,025

Feb 2027

$1,548

Mar 2027

$1,221

Jun 2027

$2,044

The cheapest month to fly to Shanghai is November 2026, with return fares from $1,025 — 50% cheaper than the most expensive month (October 2026, from $2,047).

When Should You Fly to Shanghai?

Based on the fares we've tracked, November is typically the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai, with return fares from $1,025. October is the most expensive month, with the cheapest return fares around $2,047.

Across the year, return fares to Shanghai average around $1,578. If you can travel in the off-peak months of November, March and February, you'll generally pay up to 35% less than the yearly average.

Cheapest Adelaide to Shanghai Return Prices

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

October 2026

$2,047

November 2026

$1,025

February 2027

$1,548

March 2027

$1,221

June 2027

$2,044

Average Adelaide to Shanghai Return Prices

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

October 2026

$2,242

November 2026

$1,902

December 2026

$2,963

January 2027

$2,504

February 2027

$2,100

March 2027

$1,919

April 2027

$2,532

May 2027

$2,031

June 2027

$2,151

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