Find cheap airlines flights from Shanghai to Auckland

Choose from 0 carriers that fly from Shanghai to Auckland, including , Enjoy the cheapest tickets on this route with Air China.

Book direct flights from Shanghai to Auckland: One way flights from £345, round trip flights from £731. Find flight deals for the next 3 months below.

Crossed out prices are calculated based on the average price of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Flight Info | Shanghai to Auckland

The distance between Shanghai and Auckland is about 9,378.71 km. It takes around 11 hours 25 minutes on average to fly from Shanghai to Auckland. The most popular month to Auckland is July. The off-season for travel is September.

Cheapest one-way flight price£239
Cheapest return ticket price£501
Off-season for travelSeptember
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance9,378.71 km
Average flight time11 hours 25 minutes

When is the cheapest time to fly from Shanghai to Auckland?

The cheapest time for Shanghai to Auckland flights: Dec 21 to Dec 28 — one way flight prices from £238.

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Displayed prices are calculated based on the cheapest average weekly prices of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Auckland (SHA-AKL)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Sichuan Airlines offers one-way fares as low as £239 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. PVG to AKL on Wed, Dec 24), while China Southern Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from £501 departing on Mon, Dec 22 and returning on Mon, Dec 29.
  • It takes about 11 hours 25 minutes to fly from Shanghai (SHA) to Auckland (AKL).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Auckland is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • To find best deals on flights from Shanghai to Auckland, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Wed, Dec 24, with one-way flights priced at just £239.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is China Eastern Airlines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Auckland travel is around July.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Shanghai to Auckland is September, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our November flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Auckland on November 29, 2025 with China Southern Airlines, with prices starting at £492.
  • The time difference between Auckland and Shanghai is 4h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.