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Flights Shanghai → Shanghai

As of November 2026, economy flights from Shanghai to Shanghai have a typical range AUD 1097–1379, median AUD 1100. Full range across all 48 offers: AUD 1062–1698. We found 56% of 48 offers from budget carriers (around AUD 1098) and 44% from full-service carriers (around AUD 1100).

48 offersavg AUD 19 in feesFresh · November 2026
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Two fare clusters detected: budget fares around 1093 and premium fares around 1284

Best offers by airline: Shanghai → Shanghai

Based on 48 offers · November 2026. Prices and availability change — run a live search to confirm.

Cathay PacificAUD 1062
50h 30mMin 4 stopsNight (21–00)
Bags included
Non-refundable
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China SouthernAUD 1094
34h 5m–68h 20mMin 3 stopsMorning (06–12)
Search China Southern
Spring AirlinesAUD 1098
10h 35m–34h 50mDirect availableAfternoon (12–18)
Search Spring Airlines
Shandong AirlinesAUD 1100
44h 5m–47h 10mMin 3 stopsNight (21–00)
Search Shandong Airlines
Eastar JetAUD 1249
9h 15m–10h 25mDirect availableEarly morning (00–06)
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Korean AirAUD 1259
9h 50m–10h 55mDirect availableMorning (06–12)
Bags included
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Asiana AirlinesAUD 1261
10h 45mDirect availableEarly morning (00–06)
Search Asiana Airlines

Bag & seat fees: Shanghai → Shanghai

Add-on pricing from the cheapest available offer per airline · November 2026 · AUD

AirlineCarry-onChecked bagSeat selection
Cathay PacificIncludedIncluded—
Korean AirIncludedIncluded—

Fees are estimates from the prices we checked and may not reflect your specific itinerary, booking class, or payment method. Run a live search for exact pricing.

How much do flights from Shanghai to Shanghai cost?

Based on 48 offers · November 2026

Shanghai to Shanghai flights ranged from AUD 1062 to AUD 1698 across 48 offers analyzed in November 2026. Two fare clusters detected: budget fares around 1093 and premium fares around 1284 The chart below shows how prices distributed across all 48 offers.

P10: AUD 1097P25: AUD 1098P50: AUD 1100P75: AUD 1274P90: AUD 1379

These 48 offers (November 2026) span multiple departure dates and booking windows — your travel dates may fall anywhere in this distribution. Only a live search shows where your specific trip lands.

50% of offers priced between AUD 1098 and AUD 1274

What hidden fees do Shanghai to Shanghai flights charge?

Ancillary fees — bags, seat selection, and payment surcharges — can add 10–25% to the base fare on Shanghai to Shanghai routes. The breakdown below is based on 48 offers analyzed in November 2026.

Ancillary fee breakdown by carrier
CarrierAvg fee (AUD)% of base fare
CX505%
KE151%

Cathay Pacific: base ~AUD 1012 + fees AUD 50 = ~AUD 1062 total. Korean Air: base ~AUD 1282 + fees AUD 15 = ~AUD 1297 total.

Cathay Pacific's AUD 50 ancillary fees narrow the gap with Korean Air's lower-fee model — the AUD 270 base difference shrinks to AUD 235 after fees. Always compare total cost, not just the advertised base fare.

Estimates based on median total minus average ancillary fee. Actual base fares vary by itinerary.

Fee levels vary significantly across carriers on this route — some carriers charge 50%+ above the base fare in ancillary fees.

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Which airline is cheapest from Shanghai to Shanghai?

7 airlines flew Shanghai to Shanghai in this dataset. The route shows a clear split between low-cost and full-service carriers. Knowing the airline isn't enough — the typical fare range below shows how far prices swing on each one. Median and range include all fees we recorded.

AirlineOffersTypical range (AUD)Median (AUD)Fees (AUD)
Cathay Pacific1—106250 (5%)
China Southern261095–11001098n/a
SC3—1100n/a
9C31126–12611239n/a
Asiana Airlines1—1261n/a
Korean Air81285–1297129715 (1%)
ZE61409–16571593n/a

Where do the best Shanghai → Shanghai prices come from?

We checked direct airlines, travel agencies, and meta-search for this route. On this route the lowest median came from meta-search sources, but the cheapest channel shifts by route and date — which is exactly why a live search across all of them wins.

We compare every airline and the major booking sites but never disclose which — that's our edge. Prices are the ones we observed and aren't official data from any platform. Run a live search and we bring you the cheapest, wherever it is.

Key facts: Shanghai to Shanghai flights

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Shanghai to Shanghai cost?
Based on 48 offers analyzed, Shanghai to Shanghai flights range from AUD 1062 to AUD 1698, with a median price of AUD 1100. Search for your specific dates →
What hidden fees should I expect on Shanghai to Shanghai flights?
On average, ancillary fees (bags, seat selection) add AUD 19 to the base fare on Shanghai to Shanghai flights. See itemized fees for your itinerary →
Which airline is cheapest on Shanghai to Shanghai including all fees?
Cathay Pacific has the lowest median fare on Shanghai to Shanghai at AUD 1062 (median across 1 offers in our snapshot). Check which airline wins on your dates →
Which booking site has the cheapest Shanghai–Shanghai flights?
It depends on your dates — no single site is always cheapest. We search every airline and the major booking sites at once (travel agencies and meta-search included) and surface whichever is lowest; the best median in this snapshot was AUD 1097. Run a live search and we'll find the cheapest for you →
Why do prices vary so much on Shanghai to Shanghai routes?
Shanghai to Shanghai has 7 airlines competing, creating a price range from AUD 1062 to AUD 1698 across 48 offers. There are two distinct fare clusters on this route: budget options and premium fares. Find where your trip lands in the distribution →

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