There are 6 ways to get from Shanghai to Brisbane by plane or train
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Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Brisbane Airport
best- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane PVG - BNE
13h 25m$530–1,338Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Gold Coast Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane PVG - OOL
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train
17h 28m$343–914Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane SHA - BNE
15h 23m$400–1,127Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain
- Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane WUX - BNE
16h 56m$405–1,250Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain
- Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane HGH - BNE
17h 54m$586–1,156Train to Ningbo Lishe International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Ningbotrain
- Fly from Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane NGB - BNE
19h 36m$364–978
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Brisbane is to fly and train which costs $340 - $950 and takes 17h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Brisbane is to fly which takes 13h 25m and costs $500 - $1,400.
The distance between Shanghai and Brisbane is 7360 km.
It takes approximately 13h 25m to get from Shanghai to Brisbane, including transfers.
Brisbane is 2h ahead of Shanghai. It is currently 3:00 PM in Shanghai and 5:00 PM in Brisbane.
There are 2545+ hotels available in Brisbane.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Brisbane, QLD, Australia?
China Eastern Airlines and Qantas fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) 4 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–850
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–900
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–950
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–900
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–950
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Brisbane Airport, Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–900
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- $12–14
- 1st Class Seat
- $20–22
- Business Class Seat
- $28–40
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–17
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- $15–17
- 1st Class Seat
- $25–27
- Business Class Seat
- $35–50
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Ningbo
- 2nd Class Seat
- $29–32
- 1st Class Seat
- $48–53
- Business Class Seat
- $65–100
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