Shanghai (Pudong) to Coffs Harbour (PVG–CFS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No nonstop service between PVG and CFS. Nearest airports to PVG with scheduled service: Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA, 28 mi) · Nantong Xingdong International Airport (NTG, 81 mi) · Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX, 85 mi)
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 3 hubs
SYD Sydney (Mascot) 13h 30m AFHOMU → EKMUQF Sydney (Mascot) (SYD) to Coffs Harbour flights
MEL Melbourne 13h 35m AFHOMU → QF Melbourne (MEL) to Coffs Harbour flights
BNE Brisbane 18h 20m MUQF → FCVA Brisbane (BNE) to Coffs Harbour flights
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Shanghai (Pudong) to Coffs Harbour
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+2h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between PVG and CFS, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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All flights from Coffs Harbour (CFS) Coffs Harbour to Shanghai (Pudong) flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for PVG to CFS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~13h
Fastest
~18h
Longest
SYD ~13h 30m MEL ~13h 35m BNE ~18h 20m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
90
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Coffs Harbour is 2 hours ahead of Shanghai (Pudong).
PVG: CST · CFS: AEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Shanghai (Pudong), it's 8:00 PM in Coffs Harbour.
Visa & Entry

Chinese passport holders need a visa to enter Australia. The most common option is the Visitor visa (subclass 600), which costs AUD 190 and allows stays up to 3, 6, or 12 months. Apply online through immi.homeaffairs.gov.au. Processing takes 20 to 30 days for the tourist stream, but can be longer during busy periods.

Required documents include proof of funds, travel itinerary, employment letter, and bank statements. If you have family in Australia, an invitation letter helps. Australia also offers a 10-year frequent traveler visa (subclass 600) for Chinese nationals at AUD 1,085, with each stay capped at 3 months. All applicants may need to provide biometrics at the Australian Visa Application Centre in their city. Health examinations are required for stays over 3 months.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to PVG

The Maglev from Longyang Road Metro station covers the 30 km to Pudong in 8 minutes (¥50 one-way, ¥40 off-peak). The Maglev does not reach the city center directly; transfer to Metro Line 2 at Longyang Road. Metro Line 2 runs the full route from city center to PVG but takes 60–70 minutes and requires a terminal transfer at the airport.Taxis from People's Square cost ¥130–180 and take 45–75 minutes depending on traffic. The elevated highway is faster than surface roads. Ride-hail via DiDi is comparable in price.

Facts

PVG–CFS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Shanghai (Pudong) to Coffs Harbour route.
Route details
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PVG
Full nameShanghai Pudong International Airport
IATA / ICAOPVG / ZSPD
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr76.8M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: CFS
Full nameCoffs Harbour Airport
IATA / ICAOCFS / YCFS
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Elevation18 ft / 5 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PVG to CFS flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Sydney Kingsford Smith, Melbourne and Brisbane.
Coffs Harbour is 2 hours ahead of Shanghai (Pudong).
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Sydney Kingsford Smith, Melbourne and Brisbane. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.