AirHint found the following cheapest return flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Sydney (SYD) in January 2026 (see full year).

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01 Jan - 10 Jan	China Southern
01 Jan - 24 Jan	China Southern
01 Jan - 12 Jan	China Southern
14 Jan - 21 Jan	VietJet Air
15 Jan - 30 Jan	VietJet Air
19 Jan - 08 Feb	VietJet Air
21 Jan - 04 Feb	China Southern
12 Jan - 19 Jan	AirAsia X
08 Jan - 15 Jan	VietJet Air
21 Jan - 25 Jan	AirAsia X
23 Jan - 30 Jan	AirAsia X
05 Jan - 25 Jan	VietJet Air
31 Jan - 01 Feb	AirAsia X
31 Jan - 10 Feb	Cathay Pacific
14 Jan - 26 Feb	China Southern
26 Jan - 11 Feb	China Southern
08 Jan - 04 Feb	Shandong Airlines
21 Jan - 21 Feb	China Southern
31 Jan - 10 Feb	Qantas	direct
26 Jan - 11 Feb	Qantas	direct

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Cheapest return flights from Shanghai to Sydney in January from 582€

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