Flights from Cairns to Shanghai
CNS
Cairns
One-way
SHA
Shanghai
Flights from
$1,058
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$1,058
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| Airline | Schedule | Stops | Duration | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
JQ
JQ · 957
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Schedule on partner site | 2 stop(s) | — | $1,058 Best | Book → |
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Airport Information
Key details about departure and arrival airports for this route
CNS
Cairns International Airport
City: Cairns
Country: AU
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 10 ft
CNS Airport Guide →
Country: AU
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 10 ft
SHA
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
City: Shanghai (Minhang)
Country: CN
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 10 ft
SHA Airport Guide →
Country: CN
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 10 ft
Tips for Cairns to Shanghai Flights
Save money and travel smarter with these route-specific tips
When to Book
Book CNS–SHA flights 6–8 weeks in advance for the best prices. Last-minute fares are typically 40–60% more expensive on this route.
Price Trends
The average fare is $1,058, but prices as low as $1,058 are available.
Direct vs Connecting
No direct flights currently listed. Consider flexible dates or nearby airports for better connections.
Flexible Dates
Flying midweek (Tuesday–Thursday) on CNS–SHA is typically 15–30% cheaper. Use our price comparison to spot the best day to fly.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about flying CNS to SHA
What is the cheapest flight from Cairns to Shanghai?
The cheapest flight from Cairns (CNS) to Shanghai (SHA) currently starts at $1,058 with JQ. Prices are updated regularly and may vary by date and availability.
How many airlines fly from CNS to SHA?
We found 1 airline(s) operating on the CNS–SHA route, including JQ.
Are there direct flights from Cairns to Shanghai?
No direct flights are currently listed on this route. All available options involve at least one stop. Consider flexible dates or nearby airports for better connection options.
What is the average flight price on this route?
The average flight price from Cairns to Shanghai is approximately $1,058. Prices range from $1,058 to $1,058 depending on airline, time, and class.
What is the baggage allowance on CNS–SHA flights?
Baggage allowance varies by airline and fare class. Most economy fares on this route include 1 carry-on (7–8 kg) and 1 checked bag (20–23 kg). Always confirm baggage rules on the airline's site at booking — low-cost carriers may charge for checked bags.
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