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Cheapest return flight
$1,344
Typical prices: $1,239-$1,991
China Southern
Fri 26/10Fri 2/11
SHA - AKL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$754
Typical prices: $635-$981
Cathay Pacific
Fri 30/11
SHA - AKL • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport and Auckland. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
June
Cheapest • 38% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Haikou Meilan Intl (HAK)
Cheapest • Avg $929 (return)
Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN)
Shortest trip • 16h 34m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Hongqiao Intl to Auckland (SHA-AKL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Hongqiao Intl to Auckland

Mon, 26 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
China Southern Logo
21:50 - 16:15SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
37h 25m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
10:00 - 22:15AKL  Auckland Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
17h 15m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,344China Southern
Thu, 22 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov
China Southern Logo
18:50 - 07:30SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
31h 40m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
10:00 - 22:15AKL  Auckland Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
17h 15m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,363China Southern
Thu, 22 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:10 - 00:10SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
31h 00m2 stops Xiamen Gaoqi Intl Melbourne
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:10 - 08:50AKL  Auckland Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
31h 40m2 stops Melbourne Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
$1,370Multiple Airlines
Thu, 22 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov
China Southern Logo
21:45 - 07:30SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
28h 45m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
10:00 - 20:20AKL  Auckland Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
15h 20m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,372China Southern
Tue, 15 Dec - Sun, 10 Jan
China Southern Logo
10:50 - 16:15SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
24h 25m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
10:00 - 22:15AKL  Auckland Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
17h 15m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,374China Southern
Tue, 17 Nov - Sat, 9 Jan
China Southern Logo
19:05 - 16:15SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
16h 10m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
13:05 - 15:15AKL  Auckland Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
31h 10m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,377China Southern
Sat, 21 Nov - Sat, 9 Jan
China Southern Logo
13:50 - 16:15SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
21h 25m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
13:05 - 14:15AKL  Auckland Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
30h 10m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,377China Southern
Tue, 27 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:00 - 18:40SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
28h 40m1 stop Haikou Meilan Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:10 - 22:50AKL  Auckland Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
21h 40m2 stops Melbourne Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
$1,382Multiple Airlines
Thu, 29 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:10 - 00:25SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
25h 15m2 stops Xiamen Gaoqi Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:00 - 23:35AKL  Auckland Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
22h 35m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
$1,408Multiple Airlines
Sun, 11 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct
China Eastern Logo
23:00 - 22:55SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
42h 55m3 stops Xi'an Xianyang Jinan Sydney Kingsford Smith
China Eastern Logo
06:00 - 12:15AKL  Auckland Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
35h 15m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Nanjing Lukou Intl Xi'an Xianyang
$2,754China Eastern
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Auckland flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Auckland with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Auckland?

Return flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Auckland start at $1,344. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $1,239 to $1,991. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,344 on China Southern.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Auckland?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Auckland and is 27% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 101% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Auckland flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

$754
Best time to beat the crowds (38% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (38% more expensive on average)
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Auckland

When to book flights from Hongqiao Intl to Auckland

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Hongqiao Intl to Auckland based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Auckland flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Auckland?

    Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Auckland usually depart from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl (SHA) and arrive at Auckland Intl (AKL).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Auckland?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Auckland.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Auckland pass through?

    Connecting flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Auckland most commonly pass through:

    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) – 98% of one-stop connections
    • Haikou Meilan Intl (HAK) – 2% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Auckland?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 64% on the Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Auckland route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,048 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $2,900, a difference of $1,851. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Auckland?

    Some of the most popular sights in Auckland are Sky Tower, Sparks Arena, and Viaduct Harbour. These are among the most viewed places in Auckland on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Auckland?

    A direct flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Auckland takes 0h 00m, covering 15,119 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Auckland?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Auckland changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,344 to $11,948. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Auckland looking right now?

    One-way fares from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Auckland are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $841, which is 9% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Auckland?

    Flying via Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 16h 34m, compared to 29h 24m via Haikou Meilan Intl (HAK).

  • What is the time difference between Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport and Auckland?

    Auckland is 4 hours ahead of Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (New Zealand Time vs China Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Auckland Intl Airport (AKL)?

    Auckland Intl Airport (AKL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $6 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • New Zealand Discount Car Rentals
    • Snap Rentals
    • EZI
    • Mode
    • Europcar

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Auckland flight?

    Return flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Auckland range from $1,239 to $1,991, with an average of $1,435 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,239 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Auckland flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,048 – about $1,851 less than Friday (64% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Auckland trip for June. Fares historically average $896 return in that month – typically $1,915 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Auckland Intl Airport.
    - Jetpark Hotel Auckland Airport
    - Novotel Auckland Airport
    - Ibis Budget Auckland Airport

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