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Flights from Shanghai to Darwin

Find flight deals from Shanghai to Darwin for the next 3 months. Book one way flights from RUB 13,230 or round trip flights from RUB 39,956.

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

Flying from Shanghai to Darwin

The distance between Shanghai and Darwin is about 4,937.5 km. The most popular month to Darwin is July. The off-season for travel is December.

Cheapest one-way flight priceRUB 13,230
Cheapest round-trip ticket priceRUB 39,956
Off-season for travelDecember
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance4,937.5 km

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

The cheapest time for Shanghai to Darwin flights: Nov 27 to Dec 3 — one way flight prices from RUB 12,436.

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  • Dec

    273
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  • Jan

    17
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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

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

    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 Darwin 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.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Shanghai to Darwin is December, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our October flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Darwin on October 31, 2025 with AirAsia X Berhad, with prices starting at RUB 37,217.
  • The time difference between Darwin and Shanghai is 1h.
  • 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.

How to find a cheap flight from Shanghai to Darwin

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