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Flights from Shanghai to Cairns Starting at €326

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  • One way
  • Round-trip
      • PVG18:25
        33h 10m
        1 stop
        CNS05:35
        Sun, Feb 9|Shanghai - Cairns|China Eastern Airlines
        €326€499
        35% OFF
        35% OFF
        €499€326

        Choose China Eastern Airlines flights from Shanghai to Cairns. The one-way connecting flight with China Eastern Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong International Airport on Sun, Feb 9, arriving at Cairns Airport. One-way Prices start from €326 including taxes and charges.

      • PVG09:10
        19h
        1 stop
        CNS06:10
        Sun, Feb 9|Shanghai - Cairns|Juneyao Airlines
        €342€499
        31% OFF
        31% OFF
        €499€342

        Choose Juneyao Airlines flights from Shanghai to Cairns. The one-way connecting flight with Juneyao Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong International Airport on Sun, Feb 9, arriving at Cairns Airport. One-way Prices start from €342 including taxes and charges.

      • PVG09:10
        19h
        1 stop
        CNS06:10
        Wed, Mar 19|Shanghai - Cairns|Juneyao Airlines
        €343€499
        31% OFF
        31% OFF
        €499€343

        Choose Juneyao Airlines flights from Shanghai to Cairns. The one-way connecting flight with Juneyao Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong International Airport on Wed, Mar 19, arriving at Cairns Airport. One-way Prices start from €343 including taxes and charges.

      • PVG19:00
        13h 30m
        1 stop
        CNS10:30
        Mon, Mar 3|Shanghai - Cairns|Cathay Pacific
        €344
        €344

        Choose Cathay Pacific flights from Shanghai to Cairns. The one-way connecting flight with Cathay Pacific departs from Shanghai Pudong International Airport on Mon, Mar 3, arriving at Cairns Airport. One-way Prices start from €344 including taxes and charges.

      • SHA22:30
        34h
        1 stop
        CNS10:30
        Thu, Mar 20|Shanghai - Cairns|Cathay Pacific
        €344
        €344

        Choose Cathay Pacific flights from Shanghai to Cairns. The one-way connecting flight with Cathay Pacific departs from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport on Thu, Mar 20, arriving at Cairns Airport. One-way Prices start from €344 including taxes and charges.

      • PVG19:00
        13h 30m
        1 stop
        CNS10:30
        Fri, Mar 21|Shanghai - Cairns|Cathay Pacific
        €346
        €346

        Choose Cathay Pacific flights from Shanghai to Cairns. The one-way connecting flight with Cathay Pacific departs from Shanghai Pudong International Airport on Fri, Mar 21, arriving at Cairns Airport. One-way Prices start from €346 including taxes and charges.

      • PVG18:25
        33h 10m
        1 stop
        CNS05:35
        Sat, Feb 22|Shanghai - Cairns|China Eastern Airlines
        €350
        €350

        Choose China Eastern Airlines flights from Shanghai to Cairns. The one-way connecting flight with China Eastern Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong International Airport on Sat, Feb 22, arriving at Cairns Airport. One-way Prices start from €350 including taxes and charges.

      • PVG09:10
        18h 25m
        1 stop
        CNS05:35
        Fri, Feb 14|Shanghai - Cairns|Juneyao Airlines
        €351
        €351

        Choose Juneyao Airlines flights from Shanghai to Cairns. The one-way connecting flight with Juneyao Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong International Airport on Fri, Feb 14, arriving at Cairns Airport. One-way Prices start from €351 including taxes and charges.

      • PVG09:10
        18h 25m
        1 stop
        CNS05:35
        Mon, Feb 10|Shanghai - Cairns|Juneyao Airlines
        €354
        €354

        Choose Juneyao Airlines flights from Shanghai to Cairns. The one-way connecting flight with Juneyao Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong International Airport on Mon, Feb 10, arriving at Cairns Airport. One-way Prices start from €354 including taxes and charges.

      • PVG09:10
        18h 25m
        1 stop
        CNS05:35
        Wed, Feb 26|Shanghai - Cairns|Juneyao Airlines
        €354
        €354

        Choose Juneyao Airlines flights from Shanghai to Cairns. The one-way connecting flight with Juneyao Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong International Airport on Wed, Feb 26, arriving at Cairns Airport. One-way Prices start from €354 including taxes and charges.

      • SHA01:00 pm
        3h 5m
        Nonstop
        CNS02:00 pm
        Tue, Jan 21|Shanghai - Cairns|China Eastern Airlines
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Alternative Routes from Shanghai to Cairns

Searching for potential routes that might be cheaper and faster? Check out these alternative flights from Shanghai to Cairns.

  • Cheapest
    AirAsia X Berhad
    PVG
    01:35
    26h 35m
    2 transfer
    CNS
    06:10
    Shanghai Pudong International Airport - Cairns Airport
    Fri, Feb 21AirAsia X Berhad
    €185
  • China Southern Airlines
    SHA
    21:50
    30h 20m
    2 transfer
    CNS
    06:10
    Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport - Cairns Airport
    Tue, Feb 18China Southern Airlines
    €233
  • China Southern Airlines
    SHA
    21:50
    30h 20m
    2 transfer
    CNS
    06:10
    Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport - Cairns Airport
    Tue, Feb 18China Southern Airlines
    €233
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FAQ

  • When are flight tickets from Shanghai (SHA) to Cairns (CNS) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Shanghai to Cairns based on the departure date and time of your selection. By analyzing data from all airlines, we've discovered that on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.

  • How much do flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Cairns (CNS) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around €1,086.

  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Cairns?

    • The distance from Cairns Airport to downtown is about 5 km. It takes about 20 minutes by taxi.

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Flight Information from Shanghai to Cairns

Cheapest nonstop flight price€326
Off-season for travelDecember
Peak season for travelJanuary
Flight distance5,936.93 km
Popular airlineSpring Airlines

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