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Book your trip to arrive at Shanghai Pudong International, or Shanghai Hongqiao International. The most popular airlines for this route are Virgin Australia Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Indonesia AirAsia, Xiamen Airlines, and China Southern Airlines. Cairns and Shanghai have 401 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Shanghai, consider visiting Chongming, and The Bund, Shanghai, China.

Check-in for a flight from Cairns to Shanghai

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Virgin Australia AirlinesVOZVANo
China Eastern AirlinesCESMUYes
Indonesia AirAsiaAWQQZYes
Xiamen AirlinesCXAMFYes
China Southern AirlinesCSNCZYes

Weather in Shanghai

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January9°C3°C
February10°C4°C
March15°C7°C
April20°C12°C
May25°C17°C
June27°C21°C
July31°C25°C
August32°C26°C
September27°C22°C
October23°C17°C
November18°C12°C
December11°C5°C
Hottest Month
32°C
August
Coldest month
3°C
January
Sunny days
277
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
9 Nov
22°C18°C
16 Nov
85%
21°C19°C
Sunday
10 Nov
90%
19°C18°C
17 Nov
88%
21°C17°C
Monday
11 Nov
22°C17°C
18 Nov
84%
15°C14°C
Tuesday
12 Nov
21°C16°C
19 Nov
89%
17°C14°C
Wednesday
13 Nov
22°C17°C
20 Nov
82%
16°C12°C
Thursday
14 Nov
24°C18°C
21 Nov
85%
16°C12°C
Friday
15 Nov
88%
25°C19°C
22 Nov
79%
16°C14°C

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