Cheap Flights Auckland to Shanghai from CAD 514

Flight FAQs

• Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Auckland (AKL) to Shanghai (SHA)?

  Based on Trip.com data, Hainan Airlines offers one-way fares as low as CAD 514 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. AKL to PVG on Mon, Jul 27), while Hainan Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from CAD 880 departing on Mon, Sep 7 and returning on Fri, Sep 11.

• Which airlines offer direct flights from Auckland to Shanghai?

  At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Auckland to Shanghai with the following airlines, including: China Eastern Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

• How long is the flight from Auckland (AKL) to Shanghai (SHA)?

  It takes about 12 hours 18 minutes to fly from Auckland (AKL) to Shanghai (SHA).

• When is the best time to book flights from Auckland to Shanghai?

  By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Auckland to Shanghai 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.

• How many flights are there per week from Auckland to Shanghai?

  Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 15 flight per week flying from Auckland to Shanghai. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: China Eastern Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- MU780 (21:13)

• How can I find the best deals on flights from Auckland to Shanghai?

  To find best deals on flights from Auckland to Shanghai, 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 Mon, Jul 27, with one-way flights priced at just CAD 514.
  · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Air New Zealand.
  · 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 Shanghai travel is around December.
  · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.

• When is the best time to book a flight from Auckland to Shanghai to get the best price?

  The cheapest months to fly from Auckland to Shanghai is October, when demand for travel is lower.

• Which upcoming date is the cheapest for flights from Auckland to Shanghai?

  After crunching the numbers on our July flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Auckland to Shanghai on July 24, 2026 with Hainan Airlines, with prices starting at CAD 445.

• Which airports can I fly through when travelling to Shanghai from Auckland?

  You can land at any one of the following hubs in Shanghai, with Auckland Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (AKL-PVG) is by far the most common option on this route: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

• What is the time difference between Auckland and Shanghai?

  The time difference between Shanghai and Auckland is 4h.

• How can I change or cancel my flight ticket from Auckland to Shanghai?

  Tickets can only be changed or cancelled 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.