$326 Cheap Flights from Brisbane (BNE) to Shanghai (PVG)

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Cheap Flights from Brisbane to Shanghai (BNE-PVG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $326 for one-way flights and $459 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Southern Airlines
Wed, Aug 6 - Tue, Aug 12
BNE
Brisbane
PVG
Shanghai
$459 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$459
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 6 from Brisbane to Shanghai, returning Tue, Aug 12, priced at $459 found 1 day ago
China Southern Airlines
Fri, Jul 25 - Tue, Aug 5
BNE
Brisbane
PVG
Shanghai
$482 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$482
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jul 25 from Brisbane to Shanghai, returning Tue, Aug 5, priced at $482 found 3 hours ago
China Southern Airlines
Fri, Aug 29 - Mon, Sep 1
BNE
Brisbane
PVG
Shanghai
$485 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$485
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 29 from Brisbane to Shanghai, returning Mon, Sep 1, priced at $485 found 2 hours ago
Singapore Airlines
Thu, Aug 28 - Thu, Sep 4
BNE
Brisbane
PVG
Shanghai
$498 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$498
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 28 from Brisbane to Shanghai, returning Thu, Sep 4, priced at $498 found 2 hours ago
Singapore Airlines
Wed, Sep 3 - Sat, Sep 6
BNE
Brisbane
PVG
Shanghai
$500 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$500
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 3 from Brisbane to Shanghai, returning Sat, Sep 6, priced at $500 found 2 hours ago
China Southern Airlines
Wed, Aug 6 - Tue, Aug 12
BNE
Brisbane
PVG
Shanghai
$501 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$501
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 6 from Brisbane to Shanghai, returning Tue, Aug 12, priced at $501 found 1 day ago
Singapore Airlines
Tue, Aug 19 - Tue, Sep 9
BNE
Brisbane
PVG
Shanghai
$503 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$503
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 19 from Brisbane to Shanghai, returning Tue, Sep 9, priced at $503 found 2 hours ago
Philippine Airlines
Tue, Jul 22 - Mon, Aug 4
BNE
Brisbane
PVG
Shanghai
$515 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$515
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Philippine Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jul 22 from Brisbane to Shanghai, returning Mon, Aug 4, priced at $515 found 3 hours ago
Cathay Pacific
Tue, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 18
BNE
Brisbane
PVG
Shanghai
$540 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$540
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Brisbane to Shanghai, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $540 found 1 day ago
China Eastern Airlines
Fri, Oct 31 - Fri, Nov 21
BNE
Brisbane
PVG
Shanghai
$687 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$687
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 31 from Brisbane to Shanghai, returning Fri, Nov 21, priced at $687 found 1 day ago

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Flights from Brisbane (BNE) to Shanghai (PVG)
Origin airport
Brisbane
Destination airport
Pudong Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, EVA Airways, Philippine Airlines, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines
Roundtrip price
$459
Distance
4540 mi
Average flight time
10 hours 30 mins

Brisbane to Shanghai Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Brisbane to Shanghai

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Brisbane to Shanghai are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Brisbane to Shanghai with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Brisbane to Shanghai

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Brisbane to Shanghai: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Brisbane to Shanghai

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Brisbane to Shanghai in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $326 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Brisbane to Shanghai flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Brisbane to Shanghai airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) cost?
Snag cheap return fares starting at $843 from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a China Eastern Airlines flight leaving BNE on July 11 2025 and touching down at PVG. The price was last updated on July 7 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from BNE to PVG?
The cheapest flights from BNE to PVG are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
You can fly directly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) on a China Eastern Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from BNE to PVG?
Book a flight from BNE to PVG with China Eastern Airlines. This carrier currently offers the cheapest one-way ticket for this route, starting at $625. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from BNE on September 12 2025. Prices were last updated on July 7 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
On average, there's only 1 nonstop flight leaving from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) per day. If this doesn't fit your travel plans, check out flights with layovers. Simply filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops to discover the next best option.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
Flights between BNE and PVG are their busiest at 11 AM. If you want a more relaxed atmosphere and possibly cheaper prices, look for a departure that's outside typical rush times.
What day of the week has the most flights from BNE to PVG?
Jet off on a Friday if you're after the best choice of flights from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG).
What is the earliest flight from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
Brisbane Airport (BNE)'s first flight to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) takes off at approximately 11:10AM UTC+10. With a travel time of 10h 20m, you'll land at around 7:30PM UTC+8.
How long does it take to fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
It takes approximately 10 hours and 20 minutes to fly the 4,500 mi from BNE to PVG.
What airline has the least delays from BNE to PVG?
Consider traveling with Qantas if you'd like to go straight from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) without any holdups. This carrier has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time score of 87%. Want to get notified of any changes? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
To reach Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) on schedule, pick a flight that leaves from Brisbane Airport (BNE) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Shanghai from Brisbane Airport (BNE)?
Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) is the only airport in Shanghai with direct flights from Brisbane Airport (BNE). Compare the available options and find cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from BNE to PVG are usually more expensive. For the best rates, start looking for flights well in advance. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to find a cheap fare right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a BNE to PVG flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a BNE to PVG flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one place. Once you've chosen your preferred flights and accommodations, you can add extras such as tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
If you reserved your BNE to PVG flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for more details.

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