How long is the flight from New Zealand to Shanghai?

Hainan Airlines and Cathay Pacific can get you from New Zealand to Shanghai in just under 17h 40m. Your travel time can differ by up to 9h. New Zealand and Shanghai are separated by a distance of 9362 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops. Find deals

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Zealand to Shanghai one-way?

For one-way options, check prices for China Southern. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $502. Users have also found prices from $532 and $546 on Cathay Pacific and Hainan Airlines, respectively. Find deals

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Shanghai ranges from 30.0 - 170.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 170.0 mm. December is typically the driest time to visit Shanghai when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Shanghai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

What are the most popular routes from New Zealand to Shanghai?

When deciding which route to take from New Zealand to Shanghai, consider Auckland Intl - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl, Auckland Intl - Shanghai Pu Dong or Wellington - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl, as they are the most popular.

What are the cheapest flights from New Zealand to Shanghai?

The cheapest flight price from New Zealand to Shanghai is $563. On average you can expect to pay $2,290. The most popular route, (Auckland Intl - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl), can usually be booked for $861.

What are the most reliable airlines from New Zealand to Shanghai?

No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from New Zealand to Shanghai consider choosing LATAM Airlines(90%), China Eastern(90%) or Air New Zealand(86%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from New Zealand to Shanghai?

The most popular airlines flying from New Zealand to Shanghai are Air China, Cathay Pacific and China Southern. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

What is the cheapest day to fly return from New Zealand to Shanghai?

Travellers have found that booking a Wednesday departure is the best way to save up to 8% on the cost of booking your flights compared to booking on days of the week where this route is of high demand.

How far in advance should I book a flight from New Zealand to Shanghai?

Find a great deal and save up to 7% by booking at least 39 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from New Zealand to Shanghai within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at $741.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New Zealand to Shanghai?

Our data shows that March tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai from New Zealand. Users have commonly found prices around $1,091 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $512. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.

Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to Shanghai that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on New Zealand to Shanghai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to Shanghai?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Zealand to Shanghai.

Can I find deals for business class flights from New Zealand to Shanghai?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand to Shanghai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

$502+ Flights from New Zealand to Shanghai, China

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to Shanghai

Round-trip from	$998
One-way from	$532
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	February
Average price	$1,247

Hainan Airlines
13/10-21/10
2 total stops
39h 20m total
New Zealand to Shanghai

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Cathay Pacific
15/10
1 total stop
35h 30m total
New Zealand to Shanghai

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price ($444 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($102 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 1 September 2025.

Mon 13/1021:50AKL - PVG

1 stop17h 40mHainan Airlines

Tue 21/1016:25PVG - AKL

1 stop21h 40mHainan Airlines

Deal found 30/8$998

Sun 19/1021:45AKL - PVG

1 stop22h 35mHainan Airlines

Sun 2/1111:15PVG - AKL

1 stop26h 25mHainan Airlines

Deal found 29/8$1,000

Thu 20/1122:40AKL - PVG

1 stop21h 45mHainan Airlines

Thu 22/111:35PVG - AKL

1 stop26h 05mHainan Airlines

Deal found 1/9$1,008

Sat 27/920:50AKL - PVG

1 stop17h 40mHainan Airlines

Thu 16/1017:10PVG - AKL

2 stops20h 55mHainan Airlines

Deal found 1/9$1,015

Thu 23/1014:25AKL - SHA

1 stop26h 40mCathay Pacific

Wed 5/1113:35SHA - AKL

1 stop18h 50mCathay Pacific

Deal found 31/8$1,027

Wed 5/1114:55AKL - SHA

1 stop26h 25mCathay Pacific

Wed 12/1113:35SHA - AKL

1 stop18h 50mCathay Pacific

Deal found 30/8$1,051

Mon 17/1114:55AKL - SHA

1 stop29h 25mCathay Pacific

Mon 24/1122:30SHA - AKL

1 stop33h 55mCathay Pacific

Deal found 1/9$1,054

Mon 17/1114:55AKL - PVG

1 stop30h 20mCathay Pacific

Mon 24/1117:30PVG - AKL

1 stop14h 55mCathay Pacific

Deal found 1/9$1,061

Mon 27/1014:55AKL - SHA

1 stop29h 25mCathay Pacific

Wed 12/1113:35SHA - AKL

1 stop18h 50mCathay Pacific

Deal found 1/9$1,064

Thu 30/1014:55AKL - SHA

1 stop26h 25mCathay Pacific

Wed 12/1113:35SHA - AKL

1 stop18h 50mCathay Pacific

Deal found 31/8$1,071

Mon 27/1006:50AKL - PVG

2 stops21h 55mMultiple Airlines

Wed 12/1117:30PVG - AKL

1 stop14h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 1/9$1,086

Fri 17/1021:45AKL - SHA

1 stop30h 10mHainan Airlines

Sat 1/1109:00SHA - AKL

1 stop28h 40mHainan Airlines

Deal found 30/8$1,095

Best flights from New Zealand to Shanghai
Discover carefully curated flight deals from New Zealand to Shanghai that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 1 September 2025.

Mon 13/1021:50AKL - PVG

1 stop17h 40mHainan Airlines

Tue 21/1016:25PVG - AKL

1 stop21h 40mHainan Airlines

Deal found 30/8$998

Thu 23/1014:25AKL - SHA

1 stop26h 40mCathay Pacific

Wed 5/1113:35SHA - AKL

1 stop18h 50mCathay Pacific

Deal found 31/8$1,027

Mon 27/1006:50AKL - PVG

2 stops21h 55mMultiple Airlines

Wed 12/1117:30PVG - AKL

1 stop14h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 1/9$1,086

Sun 19/1021:45AKL - PVG

1 stop22h 35mHainan Airlines

Sun 2/1111:15PVG - AKL

1 stop26h 25mHainan Airlines

Deal found 29/8$1,000

Wed 5/1114:55AKL - SHA

1 stop26h 25mCathay Pacific

Wed 12/1113:35SHA - AKL

1 stop18h 50mCathay Pacific

Deal found 30/8$1,051

Wed 5/1110:10AKL - PVG

1 stop15h 05mMultiple Airlines

Wed 12/1119:00PVG - AKL

2 stops24h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/8$1,098

Thu 20/1122:40AKL - PVG

1 stop21h 45mHainan Airlines

Thu 22/111:35PVG - AKL

1 stop26h 05mHainan Airlines

Deal found 1/9$1,008

Wed 12/1116:00WLG - PVG

2 stops31h 35mChina Airlines

Sat 24/112:05PVG - WLG

2 stops30h 45mChina Airlines

Deal found 30/8$2,312

Mon 17/1114:55AKL - SHA

1 stop29h 25mCathay Pacific

Mon 24/1122:30SHA - AKL

1 stop33h 55mCathay Pacific

Deal found 1/9$1,054

Mon 17/1114:55AKL - SHA

1 stop29h 25mMultiple Airlines

Mon 24/1113:35SHA - AKL

2 stops20h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 1/9$1,100

Sat 27/920:50AKL - PVG

1 stop17h 40mHainan Airlines

Thu 16/1017:10PVG - AKL

2 stops20h 55mHainan Airlines

Deal found 1/9$1,015

Wed 12/1121:15WLG - PVG

1 stop14h 50mAir China

Sat 24/114:15PVG - WLG

1 stop14h 05mAir China

Deal found 30/8$2,532

Direct flights from New Zealand to Shanghai
Explore direct flight options from New Zealand to Shanghai based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 1 September 2025.

Mon 17/1122:00AKL - PVG

Nonstop12h 45mChina Eastern

Sun 23/1100:10PVG - AKL

Nonstop11h 25mChina Eastern

Deal found 1/9$1,276

Wed 5/1122:00AKL - PVG

Nonstop12h 45mChina Eastern

Tue 11/1100:10PVG - AKL

Nonstop11h 25mChina Eastern

Deal found 30/8$1,280

Tue 18/1122:00AKL - PVG

Nonstop12h 45mChina Eastern

Tue 2/1200:10PVG - AKL

Nonstop11h 25mChina Eastern

Deal found 30/8$1,295

Thu 30/1022:00AKL - PVG

Nonstop12h 45mChina Eastern

Tue 11/1100:10PVG - AKL

Nonstop11h 25mChina Eastern

Deal found 30/8$1,302

Sun 19/1022:00AKL - PVG

Nonstop12h 30mChina Eastern

Sat 1/1100:10PVG - AKL

Nonstop11h 25mChina Eastern

Deal found 29/8$1,314

Thu 23/1022:00AKL - PVG

Nonstop12h 30mChina Eastern

Tue 4/1100:10PVG - AKL

Nonstop11h 25mChina Eastern

Deal found 31/8$1,317

Sat 27/921:00AKL - PVG

Nonstop12h 30mChina Eastern

Wed 15/1000:15PVG - AKL

Nonstop11h 30mChina Eastern

Deal found 30/8$1,385

Thu 4/921:00AKL - PVG

Nonstop12h 30mChina Eastern

Sat 20/900:15PVG - AKL

Nonstop11h 30mChina Eastern

Deal found 31/8$1,395

Thu 30/1023:55AKL - PVG

Nonstop12h 10mAir New Zealand

Wed 12/1114:15PVG - AKL

Nonstop11h 25mAir New Zealand

Deal found 1/9$1,437

Tue 18/1123:55AKL - PVG

Nonstop12h 10mAir China

Wed 3/1214:15PVG - AKL

Nonstop11h 25mAir China

Deal found 30/8$1,449

Last-minute flights from New Zealand to Shanghai
Discover last-minute flight deals from New Zealand to Shanghai. Data last updated 1 September 2025 and is based on user searches.

Tue 2/913:25AKL - SHA

1 stop26h 40mCathay Pacific

Mon 22/922:30SHA - AKL

1 stop33h 10mCathay Pacific

Deal found 30/8$1,263

Wed 3/913:25AKL - SHA

1 stop26h 40mCathay Pacific

Mon 22/922:30SHA - AKL

1 stop33h 10mCathay Pacific

Deal found 31/8$1,264

Thu 4/913:25AKL - SHA

1 stop26h 40mCathay Pacific

Mon 22/922:30SHA - AKL

1 stop33h 10mCathay Pacific

Deal found 31/8$1,217

Thu 4/921:25AKL - PVG

1 stop27h 05mChina Southern

Sat 20/921:00PVG - AKL

2 stops38h 35mChina Southern

Deal found 30/8$1,293

Fri 5/913:25AKL - SHA

1 stop26h 40mCathay Pacific

Mon 22/922:30SHA - AKL

1 stop33h 10mCathay Pacific

Deal found 31/8$1,256

Fri 5/906:45AKL - PVG

2 stops19h 25mMultiple Airlines

Mon 22/917:40PVG - AKL

2 stops25h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 31/8$1,286

Sat 6/913:25AKL - PVG

1 stop27h 50mMultiple Airlines

Mon 22/917:40PVG - AKL

2 stops25h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 31/8$1,169

Sat 6/913:25AKL - SHA

1 stop26h 40mCathay Pacific

Tue 23/913:20SHA - AKL

1 stop18h 20mCathay Pacific

Deal found 30/8$1,247

Wed 10/920:45AKL - PVG

1 stop22h 35mHainan Airlines

Fri 24/1012:55PVG - AKL

1 stop25h 10mHainan Airlines

Deal found 30/8$1,232

Wed 10/921:25AKL - SHA

1 stop16h 55mChina Southern

Fri 24/1008:50SHA - AKL

1 stop26h 45mChina Southern

Deal found 30/8$1,271

Wed 10/921:25AKL - PVG

1 stop27h 05mChina Southern

Fri 24/1006:35PVG - AKL

1 stop29h 00mChina Southern

Deal found 1/9$1,271

Sat 27/920:50AKL - PVG

1 stop17h 40mHainan Airlines

Thu 16/1017:10PVG - AKL

2 stops20h 55mHainan Airlines

Deal found 1/9$1,015

One-way flights from New Zealand to Shanghai
Search for one-way flight options from New Zealand to Shanghai. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 1 September 2025.

Wed 15/1014:25AKL - SHA

1 stop35h 30mCathay Pacific

Deal found 1/9$532

Thu 25/920:50AKL - PVG

1 stop17h 40mHainan Airlines

Deal found 1/9$546

Thu 4/913:25AKL - SHA

1 stop30h 10mCathay Pacific

Deal found 31/8$553

Thu 4/913:25AKL - PVG

1 stop26h 45mCathay Pacific

Deal found 31/8$553

Mon 15/919:05AKL - SHA

2 stops21h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/8$622

Mon 15/916:05AKL - PVG

2 stops23h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/8$622

Wed 15/1020:40AKL - SHA

3 stops29h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 1/9$636

Sat 22/1119:15AKL - SHA

2 stops22h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/8$641

Thu 25/921:00AKL - PVG

Nonstop12h 30mChina Eastern

Deal found 1/9$681

Mon 15/913:25AKL - SHA

1 stop26h 40mCathay Pacific

Deal found 30/8$708

Sat 22/1120:45AKL - PVG

3 stops33h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/8$708

Thu 25/913:25AKL - SHA

1 stop26h 40mCathay Pacific

Deal found 1/9$722

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Return

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AucklandShanghai

AKL - PVG

AKLPVG

Auckland Intl

Mon 13/10

21:50-10:30

1 stop17h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 21/10

16:25-19:05

1 stop21h 40m

$998

AucklandShanghai

AKL - PVG

AKLPVG

Auckland Intl

Sun 19/10

21:45-15:20

1 stop22h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 2/11

11:15-18:40

1 stop26h 25m

$1,000

AucklandShanghai

AKL - PVG

AKLPVG

Auckland Intl

Thu 20/11

22:40-15:25

1 stop21h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 22/1

11:35-18:40

1 stop26h 05m

$1,008

AucklandShanghai

AKL - PVG

AKLPVG

Auckland Intl

Sat 27/9

20:50-10:30

1 stop17h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 16/10

17:10-19:05

2 stops20h 55m

$1,015

AucklandShanghai

AKL - SHA

AKLSHA

Auckland Intl

Thu 23/10

14:25-12:05

1 stop26h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 5/11

13:35-13:25

1 stop18h 50m

$1,027

AucklandShanghai

AKL - SHA

AKLSHA

Auckland Intl

Wed 5/11

14:55-12:20

1 stop26h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 12/11

13:35-13:25

1 stop18h 50m

$1,051

AucklandShanghai

AKL - SHA

AKLSHA

Auckland Intl

Mon 17/11

14:55-15:20

1 stop29h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 24/11

22:30-13:25

1 stop33h 55m

$1,054

AucklandShanghai

AKL - PVG

AKLPVG

Auckland Intl

Mon 17/11

14:55-16:15

1 stop30h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 24/11

17:30-13:25

1 stop14h 55m

$1,061

AucklandShanghai

AKL - SHA

AKLSHA

Auckland Intl

Mon 27/10

14:55-15:20

1 stop29h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 12/11

13:35-13:25

1 stop18h 50m

$1,064

AucklandShanghai

AKL - SHA

AKLSHA

Auckland Intl

Thu 30/10

14:55-12:20

1 stop26h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 12/11

13:35-13:25

1 stop18h 50m

$1,071

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Zealand to Shanghai

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NZ to PVG?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from New Zealand to Shanghai is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at midday tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 20% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New Zealand to Shanghai?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their New Zealand to Shanghai flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from New Zealand to Shanghai

The most flights from NZ0 to CN2 are scheduled on a Thursday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Shanghai

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Hainan Airlines, Air New Zealand, andCathay Pacific from New Zealand to Shanghai to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Hainan Airlines

8.2

Very Good

45 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

Hainan Airlines

8.2

Very Good

45 reviews

Hainan Airlines

8.2

Very Good

45 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

505 reviews

Hainan Airlines

8.2

Very Good

45 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Cathay Pacific

7.6

Good

980 reviews

Hainan Airlines

8.2

Very Good

45 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

China Southern

7.5

Good

110 reviews

Hainan Airlines

8.2

Very Good

45 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

China Eastern

7.2

Good

164 reviews

Hainan Airlines

8.2

Very Good

45 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from New Zealand to Shanghai?
Hainan Airlines and Cathay Pacific can get you from New Zealand to Shanghai in just under 17h 40m. Your travel time can differ by up to 9h. New Zealand and Shanghai are separated by a distance of 9362 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Zealand to Shanghai one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for China Southern. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $502. Users have also found prices from $532 and $546 on Cathay Pacific and Hainan Airlines, respectively.
What are the most popular routes from New Zealand to Shanghai?
When deciding which route to take from New Zealand to Shanghai, consider Auckland Intl - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl, Auckland Intl - Shanghai Pu Dong or Wellington - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl, as they are the most popular.
What are the most reliable airlines from New Zealand to Shanghai?
No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from New Zealand to Shanghai consider choosing LATAM Airlines(90%), China Eastern(90%) or Air New Zealand(86%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.
What are the cheapest flights from New Zealand to Shanghai?
The cheapest flight price from New Zealand to Shanghai is $563. On average you can expect to pay $2,290. The most popular route, (Auckland Intl - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl), can usually be booked for $861.
Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to Shanghai that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on New Zealand to Shanghai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to Shanghai?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Zealand to Shanghai.
Can I find deals for business class flights from New Zealand to Shanghai?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand to Shanghai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 7 airlines flying from New Zealand to Shanghai

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Sichuan Airlines	Cheapest$391	Average$582	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
China Southern	Cheapest$440	Average$1,080	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search China Southern flights
Hainan Airlines	Cheapest$471	Average$764	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time61%	Search Hainan Airlines flights
Air China	Cheapest$508	Average$1,053	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air China flights
Cathay Pacific	Cheapest$843	Average$1,121	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Air New Zealand	Cheapest$931	Average$1,511	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search Air New Zealand flights
China Eastern	Cheapest$953	Average$1,418	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%	Search China Eastern flights

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Find hourly flight availability from New Zealand to Shanghai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 1 September 2025.

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Weekly flight availability from New Zealand to Shanghai

Reviews of airlines servicing Shanghai

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Hainan Airlines, Air New Zealand, andCathay Pacific from New Zealand to Shanghai to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 1 September 2025.