Cheap flights from Brisbane to Shanghai

One-way fares from $527 · BNE → SHA · prices found by travellers in the last 48 hours

Compare all dates Shanghai → Brisbane
Cheapest fare
$527

Vietjet · Fri, 6 Nov

Cheapest month
November

from $527

Direct flights
Not recently

Usually 1+ stop

Quickest trip
11h 15m

7,330 km

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Cheapest month to fly from Brisbane to Shanghai

Lowest one-way fare per person in each month. Choose a month to see every date.

  1. November 2026 Cheapest $527
  2. December 2026 $778
  3. April 2027 $530

Cheapest dates in November 2026

The lowest fares we've seen for each day, cheapest first.

Vietjet
Depart23:40 Fri, 6 NovBNE → PVG 12h 20m · 1 stop
$527one way, per person
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Vietjet
Depart23:40 Mon, 9 NovBNE → PVG 12h 20m · 1 stop
$576one way, per person
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China Southern Airlines
Depart23:00 Tue, 10 NovBNE → SHA 11h 15m · 1 stop
$584one way, per person
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Vietjet
Depart23:40 Wed, 11 NovBNE → PVG 12h 20m · 1 stop
$599one way, per person
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Qantas
Depart07:40 Sat, 14 NovBNE → SHA 12h 45m · 2 stops
$612one way, per person
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Virgin Australia
Depart07:05 Sun, 15 NovBNE → SHA 13h 05m · 2 stops
$621one way, per person
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Qantas
Depart05:35 Thu, 12 NovBNE → SHA 12h 45m · 2 stops
$634one way, per person
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Qantas
Depart18:55 Mon, 16 NovBNE → SHA 12h 40m · 2 stops
$671one way, per person
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About flights from Brisbane to Shanghai

Brisbane (BNE) and Shanghai (SHA) are about 7,330 km apart. We haven't seen direct fares on this route recently, so expect at least one stop; the quickest journey we've seen takes about 11h 15m. Over the next few months, one-way fares start from $527, and November 2026 is currently the cheapest month to fly.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Brisbane to Shanghai?

The cheapest one-way fare we've seen recently is $527 with Vietjet, departing Friday 6 November 2026. Over the coming months, the lowest fare in each month ranges from $527 to $778.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Brisbane to Shanghai?

November 2026 currently has the lowest fares, from $527 one way.

Are there direct flights from Brisbane to Shanghai?

We haven't seen direct fares recently, so most journeys include at least one stop.

How long is the flight from Brisbane to Shanghai?

The quickest journey we've seen takes about 11h 15m. Brisbane and Shanghai are around 7,330 km apart.

Which airlines fly from Brisbane to Shanghai?

Recent fares on this route were with Vietjet, Philippine Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Qantas, Virgin Australia and Jetstar.

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