Cheap Flights from Perth to Shanghai

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Perth to Shanghai? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Perth to Shanghai

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Perth to Shanghai flights are currently cheapest in August.

Alternative Perth to Shanghai routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Perth to Shanghai? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Perth to Shanghai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$367
Cheapest month to flyAugust

Finding cheap flights from Perth to Shanghai: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Shanghai: Shanghai Hongqiao and Shanghai Pudong.
The best price we found for a return flight from Perth to Shanghai is $367. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Perth to Shanghai. But we found flights with one or more stops from $367.
As of April 2025, there are no flights flying from Perth to Shanghai.
The cheapest month to fly from Perth to Shanghai is usually April 2025.
If you're flying from Perth Airport, the cheapest airport near Shanghai is Shanghai Pudong – which is 32.7 km away from the centre of Shanghai. We've found flights into this airport from $367.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Perth Airport to Shanghai on Thursday, 21 August 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Perth Airport and Shanghai. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Shanghai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Shanghai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 14°C. August is typically the warmest month in Shanghai, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 4°C. The rainiest month is June.
Currently, AirAsia offers the cheapest flight tickets to Shanghai.

Flying from Perth Airport (PER) to Shanghai: what you need to know

  • Perth (the location of Perth Airport) and Shanghai share the same timezone — UTC+8.

  • Leave plenty of time to catch your flight from PER to Shanghai. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

  • We make it a piece of cake to book a flight from PER to Shanghai that includes a stopover. To see the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Top stopovers include:

    • Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)

    • Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)

    • Changi International Airport (SIN)

  • To travel to China for tourism purposes, you will require a visa if you hold a passport from Australia. However, visa rules are subject to change and you may need other documents depending on the purpose and duration of your trip. Always check the most up-to-date guidelines before booking your cheap ticket from Perth Airport to Shanghai.

  • Travelling from central Perth to PER takes about 28 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 16 kilometres in 21 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Booked an early flight from Perth Airport to Shanghai? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to PER:

How to find the cheapest flights from Perth Airport (PER) to Shanghai

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Perth Airport to Shanghai is $197. The cheapest price for a return flight is $367. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • It's usually best to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from PER to Shanghai. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the departure date.

  • Finding cheap tickets from Perth Airport to Shanghai is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Check out the 'Whole month' tool to show the lowest fares across each month and snap up a great deal.

  • Finding a cheap ticket from PER to Shanghai is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as the price has dropped.

  • Take advantage of the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Perth Airport to Shanghai, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.

Airports in Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

Best time to go to Shanghai

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Perth Airport to Shanghai. To skip the crowds, visit Shanghai in April when it's quieter.

  • Book your flight from Perth Airport to Shanghai for August to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 23ºC to 34ºC.

  • Search for cheap flights from PER to Shanghai in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -1ºC and 10ºC on average.

More about Shanghai

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Shanghai right here. Browse these options once you've booked your flight from Perth Airport to Shanghai:

  • The Bund Sightseeing Avenue and Yu Garden are just a couple of the leading attractions to put on your Shanghai must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Shanghai Tower.

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Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.