Flights from Auckland to Shanghai, China

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Auckland to Shanghai Last modified: Sep 19, 2023 12:28 -04:00

We've scanned 109,155,000 round trip itineraries and found the cheapest flights to Shanghai. Hainan & Qantas frequently offer the best deals to Shanghai flights, or select your preferred carrier below to see the cheapest days to fly.

Hainan
AKLSHA
Tue 31/10
1 stop
SHAAKL
Wed 15/11
1 stop
$962
Qantas
AKLSHA
Tue 31/10
1 stop
SHAAKL
Wed 15/11
1 stop
$1,041
Multiple Airlines
AKLSHA
Mon 16/10
1 stop
SHAAKL
Tue 31/10
1 stop
$1,052
China Eastern
AKLSHA
Fri 10/11
nonstop
SHAAKL
Wed 29/11
nonstop
$1,187
China Southern
AKLSHA
Tue 31/10
2 stops
SHAAKL
Wed 15/11
2 stops
$1,189
Multiple Airlines
AKLSHA
Wed 8/11
2 stops
SHAAKL
Thu 23/11
2 stops
$1,233

How Much is a Flight from Auckland to Shanghai?

We have collected flight cost data from across the web for travel from Auckland to Shanghai, and have found the average flight price for this trip to be $1,226.

Where To Buy Cheap Flights from Auckland to Shanghai?

The best way to find a great deal on airfare is to search multiple sites. When you run a search on FareCompare, we search multiple sites and fare sources all at once so you don't have to - which is why we think FareCompare is the best place to find cheap tickets. Airlines can adjust prices for tickets from Auckland to Shanghai based on the day and time that you decide to book your flight. We have collected data from all airlines, and have found that Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays are often the best days to book flights. If you'd like to learn more, read our article about the best time to buy airline tickets.

How far in advance should I book tickets from Auckland to Shanghai?

The chart below shows up-to-date information regarding how far in advance to book your flight from Auckland to Shanghai.

Non Stop versus Connecting
Advanced PurchaseNon StopConnecting
< 7 days $2,286 $1,786
7-14 days $1,894 $1,602
14-21 days $2,728 $1,630
21-30 days $1,192 $1,052
30-60 days $1,187 $962
60-90 days $1,187 $1,041
90+ days $1,125 $1,041

Cheapest Day To Fly from Auckland to Shanghai

We've examined 218,310,000 itinerary searches that we've seen for departures in the next 90 days and found that the cheapest day to fly from Auckland to Shanghai is Monday. See the chart below to compare prices for other days of the week.

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
$962$1,041$1,041$1,041$1,041$2,408$1,041

Compare Flight Prices from Auckland to Shanghai by Month

Low priced flights are most commonly available by purchasing between one and three months in advance. International or holiday flights may need to be purchased even further in advance. The chart below shows the cheapest flight prices by month for Auckland to Shanghai flights.

Month Origin Destination Carrier Depart Date Return Date Stops Price
September Auckland Shanghai Multiple Airlines 29/09/23 18/10/23 1 $1,602
October Auckland Shanghai Hainan 31/10/23 15/11/23 1 $962
November Auckland Shanghai Qantas 5/11/23 16/11/23 1 $1,041
December Auckland Shanghai Qantas 5/12/23 12/12/23 1 $1,393
January Auckland Shanghai Multiple Airlines 13/01/24 24/01/24 2 $1,253
February Auckland Shanghai Air New Zealand 24/02/24 27/02/24 0 $1,189
March Auckland Shanghai Qantas 1/03/24 5/03/24 1 $1,041
April Auckland Shanghai Qantas 1/04/24 11/04/24 1 $1,041

Cheap Last Minute Flights from Auckland to Shanghai

Looking for cheap last minute flights or a weekend getaway? We've got you covered with weekend flight deals from Auckland to Shanghai. The chart below shows the best last minute deals and cheap flights this weekend we could find.

Next 30 Days

SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
17 18 19 20 21 22 23
$2,080
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
$2,080 $2,286
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
$2,286 $2,902
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
$2,902 $1,512
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
$1,512 $1,411
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
$1,411

Connecting Flights vs Direct Flights from Auckland to Shanghai

Flights between some cities may be significantly cheaper if you choose a multi-stop airline ticket. Although these connecting flights sacrifice some convenience, on average, travelers save 20%-60% when they choose to fly multi-stop versus a direct flight.

The average price for connecting flights from Auckland to Shanghai is $1,474.

The average price for direct flights from Auckland to Shanghai is $1,659.

One Way Flights vs Round Trip Flights from Auckland to Shanghai

We have found that there is often no price difference between buying a round trip flight versus a one way flight. Increased flexibility is the main benefit when it comes to buying a one way flight from Auckland to Shanghai. However, booking a round trip flight can be a simpler process. You can compare round trip and one way flights by using our flight comparison.

The average price for one way flights from Auckland to Shanghai is $584.

The average price for round trip flights from Auckland to Shanghai is $1,467.

Auckland to Shanghai Flight Questions

Auckland to Shanghai Airports

These are the major commercial airports we're currently monitoring in Auckland and Shanghai. If your route includes a city with multiple airports, you may be able to find substantial savings by choosing an alternate airport.

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Cheap Flights from Auckland to Shanghai