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Departure From Shanghai-Hongqiao Apt

Before 6 AM

AED 4,212

6 AM - 12 PM

AED 2,273

12 PM - 6 PM

AED 2,435

After 6 PM

AED 15,337

Arrival at Cairns

Before 6 AM

AED 2,273

12 PM - 6 PM

AED 15,337

After 6 PM

AED 4,212

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Shanghai (SHA) to Cairns (CNS) Flight @ AED

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Shanghai Airlines, Jetstar Airways

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AED 2,307

AED 2,273

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Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Cairns , 9 Jun

Shanghai Airlines FM | 3047 | Operated By China Eastern

10:00

Tue, 9 Jun 26

Terminal T1

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

02 h 20 m

13:20

Tue, 9 Jun 26

Terminal T1

Osaka, Japan

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Jetstar Airways JQ | 16

21:45

Tue, 9 Jun 26

Terminal T1

Osaka, Japan

07 h 10 m

05:55

Wed, 10 Jun 26

Terminal T1

Cairns, Australia

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Information not available

Shanghai Airlines, Jetstar Airways

More Timing Options

AED 2,469

AED 2,435

Transit Visa may be required

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Cairns , 9 Jun

Shanghai Airlines FM | 1011 | Operated By Japan Airlines

13:15

Tue, 9 Jun 26

Terminal T1

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

02 h 20 m

16:35

Tue, 9 Jun 26

Terminal T1

Osaka, Japan

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Information not available

Jetstar Airways JQ | 16

21:45

Tue, 9 Jun 26

Terminal T1

Osaka, Japan

07 h 10 m

05:55

Wed, 10 Jun 26

Terminal T1

Cairns, Australia

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Information not available

China Eastern, Jetstar Airways

AED 2,795

AED 2,761

Transit Visa may be required

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Cairns , 9 Jun

China Eastern MU | 8649 | Operated By Shanghai Airlines

14:45

Tue, 9 Jun 26

Terminal T1

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

02 h 15 m

18:00

Tue, 9 Jun 26

Terminal T1

Osaka, Japan

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Jetstar Airways JQ | 16

21:45

Tue, 9 Jun 26

Terminal T1

Osaka, Japan

07 h 10 m

05:55

Wed, 10 Jun 26

Terminal T1

Cairns, Australia

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

China Eastern, Japan Airlines, Jetstar Airways

AED 3,208

AED 3,174

Transit Visa may be required

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Cairns , 9 Jun

China Eastern MU | 517

09:50

Tue, 9 Jun 26

Terminal T1

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

02 h 05 m

12:55

Tue, 9 Jun 26

Terminal I

Fukuoka, Japan

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Japan Airlines JL | 2056

15:00

Tue, 9 Jun 26

Terminal D

Fukuoka, Japan

01 h 15 m

16:15

Tue, 9 Jun 26

Osaka, Japan

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Jetstar Airways JQ | 16

21:45

Tue, 9 Jun 26

Terminal T1

Osaka, Japan

07 h 10 m

05:55

Wed, 10 Jun 26

Terminal T1

Cairns, Australia

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China Eastern, Jetstar Airways

AED 4,246

AED 4,212

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Cairns , 9 Jun

China Eastern MU | 739

00:15

Tue, 9 Jun 26

Terminal T1

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

10 h 25 m

12:40

Tue, 9 Jun 26

Terminal T2

Melbourne, Australia

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Jetstar Airways JQ | 948

15:45

Tue, 9 Jun 26

Terminal T4

Melbourne, Australia

03 h 25 m

19:10

Tue, 9 Jun 26

Terminal T2

Cairns, Australia

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Information not available

Qantas Airways, Jetstar Airways

AED 4,415

AED 4,381

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Cairns , 9 Jun

Qantas Airways QF | 4036 | Operated By China Eastern

00:15

Tue, 9 Jun 26

Terminal T1

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

10 h 25 m

12:40

Tue, 9 Jun 26

Terminal T2

Melbourne, Australia

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Jetstar Airways JQ | 948

15:45

Tue, 9 Jun 26

Terminal T4

Melbourne, Australia

03 h 25 m

19:10

Tue, 9 Jun 26

Terminal T2

Cairns, Australia

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Information not available

China Eastern, Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines

AED 15,371

AED 15,337

Transit Visa may be required

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Cairns , 9 Jun

China Eastern MU | 725

21:00

Tue, 9 Jun 26

Terminal T1

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

02 h 45 m

23:45

Tue, 9 Jun 26

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

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Information not available

Cathay Pacific CX | 659

01:45

Wed, 10 Jun 26

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

03 h 45 m

05:30

Wed, 10 Jun 26

Terminal T4

Singapore, Singapore

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Singapore Airlines SQ | 203

08:30

Wed, 10 Jun 26

Terminal T3

Singapore, Singapore

06 h 30 m

17:00

Wed, 10 Jun 26

Terminal T1

Cairns, Australia

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Information not available

China Eastern, Singapore Airlines

AED 18,369

AED 18,335

Transit Visa may be required

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Cairns , 9 Jun

China Eastern MU | 543

23:50

Tue, 9 Jun 26

Terminal T1

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

05 h 35 m

05:25

Wed, 10 Jun 26

Terminal T3

Singapore, Singapore

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Information not available

Singapore Airlines SQ | 203

08:30

Wed, 10 Jun 26

Terminal T3

Singapore, Singapore

06 h 30 m

17:00

Wed, 10 Jun 26

Terminal T1

Cairns, Australia

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Information not available

Flights from Shanghai to Cairns from UAE (AED Deals)

Searching for cheap flights from Shanghai to Cairns from UAE? Whether you’re flying from Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, or any other city in the United Arab Emirates, this page helps UAE travelers find the best flight options, lowest airfares in AED, and convenient schedules for this international route.

The main airport serving Cairns is Cairns Intl (CNS), which is well-connected to major global destinations and frequently used by passengers traveling from the UAE. With strong international travel demand from the UAE, this route offers excellent availability throughout the year.

Currently, 7 airlines operate flights between Shanghai and Cairns, with approximately 14 flights per week available for booking from the UAE point of sale. Travelers looking for the fastest option can choose non-stop flights, which take around undefined.

For updated departure timings based on UAE local time, you can check the Cairns to Shanghai Flight Schedule .

Shanghai to Cairns Flight Prices in AED (UAE POS)

Airfares booked from the UAE are displayed in AED, making it easier for residents to plan their travel budget. The lowest one-way airfare on this route starts from AED 2273.
On average, travelers from the UAE can expect to pay around AED 2273 for a one-way ticket. Booking in advance and opting for round-trip flights often results in better savings for UAE-based passengers.

Airlines Flying from Shanghai to Cairns

UAE travelers have multiple airline choices on this route. Leading international carriers include Cathay Pacific, China Eastern, Japan Airlines, Jetstar Airways, Qantas Airways, Shanghai Airlines, Singapore Airlines, offering economy, premium economy, and business-class cabins suitable for both leisure and corporate travel from the UAE.

Out of these, 0 airlines operate direct flights, ideal for passengers looking to minimize travel time. Connecting flights are also popular among UAE residents seeking lower fares, even if the journey duration is longer.

The number of flights operated by each airline on this route is as follows:
Cathay Pacific : 1, China Eastern : 1, Japan Airlines : 1, Jetstar Airways : 1, Qantas Airways : 1, Shanghai Airlines : 1, Singapore Airlines : 1

To board the first Shanghai to Cairns flight, choose China Eastern, Jetstar Airways, departing at 00:15 (UAE local time). The last flight on this route is operated by China Eastern, Singapore Airlines, departing at 23:50.

Cairns Airport & Arrival Information

Cairns Intl is the primary international gateway for passengers arriving in Cairns from the UAE.


The airport features modern passenger facilities, immigration services for international arrivals, and efficient ground transportation options, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free arrival experience for UAE travelers.

Why UAE Travelers Book Shanghai to Cairns Flights Here

• Flight prices displayed in AED for UAE residents
• Wide selection of international airlines operating from the UAE
• Easy comparison of direct and connecting flights
• Schedules aligned with UAE local departure timings
• Ideal for travelers flying from Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and across the UAE

Book your Shanghai to Cairns flights from the UAE today and secure the best airfare deals with complete confidence.

Frequently Asked Questions - Shanghai to Cairns Flights

Q: How many flights fly from Shanghai to Cairns on the daily basis?

A: Around 14 flights are flying daily from Shanghai to Cairns. Out of which 0 are direct flights on this route. Some major airlines between this route are Cathay Pacific, China Eastern, Japan Airlines, Jetstar Airways, Qantas Airways, Shanghai Airlines, Singapore Airlines

Q: Which are the most preferred airlines from Shanghai to Cairns ?

A: Cathay Pacific, China Eastern, Japan Airlines, Jetstar Airways, Qantas Airways, Shanghai Airlines, Singapore Airlines are the most preferred airlines on Shanghai to Cairns flight route.

Q: What are the latest flight offers at MakeMyTrip for Shanghai to Cairns?

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Q: When does the first flight leave from Shanghai to Cairns?

A: The first flight from Shanghai to Cairns is China Eastern, Jetstar Airways at 00:15.

Q: What is today's cheapest fare from Shanghai to Cairns?

A: Today lowest airfare on Shanghai to Cairns flight route is AED2273 offered by Shanghai Airlines, Jetstar Airways at 10:00.

Q: Can I carry food on my Shanghai to Cairns flight?

A: Airlines have varying rules on allowing passengers to carry their own food on the flight. Please check with the specific airline for further clarity on the same.

Q: Which is the last flight on Shanghai to Cairns route?

A: The last flight from Shanghai to Cairns route is China Eastern, Singapore Airlines at 23:50.

Q: Which is the cheapest airline on Shanghai to Cairns flight route?

A: Shanghai Airlines, Jetstar Airways offers the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Cairns.

Q: What are the most booked classes for a Shanghai to Cairns flight?

A: For Shanghai to Cairns flights, most travellers prefer economy or business class tickets.

Q: Can I cancel my flight for free?

A: Yes, we provide zero cancellation fee, which will help you get a 100% refund on your flight cancellation, subject to some terms and conditions. So #BreakTheBookingRoutine now and book with no worries.

Q: What are the name and codes for Shanghai and Cairns airports?

A: The name of Shanghai airport is Shanghai Pudong International Airport and its code is SHA and name of Cairns Airport is Cairns Intl, its code is CNS.

Q: Which are the most preferred airlines in the world?

A: The most preferred airlines in the world are Qatar Airways, Emirates, Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines, Oman Air and AirAsia.

Q: Do airlines from Shanghai to Cairns offer sleeping areas?

A: Several airlines flying from Shanghai to Cairns provide space for sleeping. In most cases, this service is available on a pay per use basis.

Q: Do I have to present an ID proof during check-in?

A: Yes, you need to present your passport during check-in for your international flight.

Important Information about Shanghai to Cairns Flight

Lowest Fare for Shanghai to Cairns Flight AED null- 09 Jun
Today's Lowest Fare AED 0
Total flights from Shanghai to Cairns in a Week 14 Flights
First Flight China Eastern, Jetstar Airways, departs at 00:15
Last Flight China Eastern, Singapore Airlines, departs at 23:50
Non-Stop Flights from Shanghai to Cairns 0
Airport Name & codes of Shanghai & Cairns Shanghai Pudong International Airport, Shanghai-SHA, Cairns Intl, Cairns-CNS

About Shanghai (SHA)

Tagged as the most developed cities in China, Shanghai stands strong with its population of over 23million, in which 9Million are just migrants. The largest and the prosperous city has a impressive history of years, which attracts constant traffic of tourists from across the globe. Among the most noted achievements, one was when the city hosted World Expo, 2010 and recorded the highest number of visitors from all over the world. With a captivating mix of east and west, Shanghai manages to woo the tourists with its style, art and world class technology. The climatic condition of the city is humid subtropical, and its best to hit the road during the spring season. Tourists can reach the diverse cultural city through plane and can land down at either Pudong or Hongqia International Airport. Other means of travelling include: train,car, bus, and boat. Getting around in the city requires help from the local transport, such as, local metro, special sight-seeing buses, taxis and ferry. Its always advisable to carry a language translation book in hand to communicate with the localihites. It will help you give proper hotel direction to your taxi driver. There are some place like, Yuyuan Gardens, Shanghai Museum, Oriental pearl tower and Zhujiajiao Water Town, which can fill your heart with joy and pleasure. You can gather and sit at the nearest tea house, take a boat ride, spend time at the Jinjiang amusement park and Shanghai city beach. For shopping purposes, visit shanghai's Nanjing road or move towards the direction of Yuyuan Bazaar, for buying beautiful crafts and jewellery for yourself and your dear ones. There are number of supermarkets chains in the city, such as, Carreour, Auchan, Tesco, and Walmart, from which the tourists can easily avail products of their choice. At Shanghai, you will find cuisines of diverse tastes and flavour, which enable you to enjoy a vast variety of food and eatables at the city. While you plan out things for your trip, there are things which weigh prime importance. With MakeMyTrip, you can lessen your stress and can take help from the services provided by the website. The online ticket booking, accommodation arrangements and car rental services are managed by the website. Detailed information about the location is also provided at the city guides page, which enables you to have a closer look at your favourite location.

Shanghai Address

Pudong New Area, 900 Qihang Road, Shanghai 201202, China
Tel: (021) 9608 1388

About Cairns (CNS)

Cairns

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