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Flight deals from Sydney to Ningbo

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Sydney to Ningbo? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Ningbo.R 4,532 per passenger.Departing Tue, 20 Oct.One-way flight with Sichuan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Sichuan Airlines, departs from Sydney on Tue, 20 Oct, arriving in Ningbo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,532, select.
Ningbo.R 4,912 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Mar.One-way flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Sydney on Wed, 4 Mar, arriving in Ningbo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,912, select.
Ningbo.R 5,643 per passenger.Departing Mon, 4 May.One-way flight with Beijing Capital Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Beijing Capital Airlines, departs from Sydney on Mon, 4 May, arriving in Ningbo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,643, select.
Ningbo.R 7,766 per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Feb.One-way flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Sydney on Tue, 24 Feb, arriving in Ningbo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,766, select.
Ningbo.R 9,699 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Sep.One-way flight with Cathay Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Sydney on Thu, 3 Sep, arriving in Ningbo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,699, select.
Ningbo.R 21,380 per passenger.Departing Tue, 25 Aug.One-way flight with Malaysia Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Malaysia Airlines, departs from Sydney on Tue, 25 Aug, arriving in Ningbo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 21,380, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Ningbo

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Sydney to Ningbo flights are currently cheapest in October.
Feb
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Mar
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May
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Aug
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Sep
from R 9,699
Oct
from R 4,532
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Sydney to Ningbo: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Sydney to Ningbo below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Ningbo.

Ningbo

9km from central Ningbo
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Zhoushan

79km from central Ningbo
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Sydney to Ningbo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 4,532
Cheapest month to flyOctober

Check out these Ningbo hotels

Ready to plan your stay? Other travellers rate these Ningbo hotels for cleanliness, service and location.
Nanwan Youpin Hotel (Ningbo Airport Shiqi Subway Station Branch)
3.73 km from Ningbo
R 302
Per night
Myfeel Hotel (Ningbo Outlet Airport Branch)
4.02 km from Ningbo
R 432
Per night
SHIYI Hotel
0.91 km from Ningbo
R 410
Per night
Nanwan Youpin Hotel (Ningbo Airport Shiqi Subway Station Branch)
3.73 km from Ningbo
R 302
Per night
Myfeel Hotel (Ningbo Outlet Airport Branch)
4.02 km from Ningbo
R 432
Per night
SHIYI Hotel
0.91 km from Ningbo
R 410
Per night
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Finding cheap flights from Sydney to Ningbo: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Sydney to Ningbo is R 7,050. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Sydney to Ningbo. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 7,050.
As of February 2026, there are no flights flying from Sydney to Ningbo.
The cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Ningbo is usually April.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sydney Airport to Ningbo Airport on Wednesday, 29 April 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Sydney Airport and Ningbo Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Ningbo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Ningbo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Sichuan Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Ningbo.

Flying from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB): what you need to know

  • Ningbo is three hours behind Sydney and observes the UTC+8 timezone.

  • For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your SYD to NGB flight.

  • During popular months such as April, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.

  • We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Top stopovers between SYD and NGB include:

    • Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

    • Hong Kong International Airport

    • Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB)

  • R 4,532 is currently the best price for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 7,050. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.

  • Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from SYD to NGB if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.

  • Finding cheap flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across each month and score a great deal.

  • Getting your hands on cheap flights from SYD to NGB is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when there's a better deal.

  • Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)

  • When it comes to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport's on-time performance, data shows 69.62% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

  • Central Sydney to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.

  • Expect a journey time of about 25 minutes on public transport.

  • Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near SYD. Whether you have an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:

Arriving at Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB)

Getting from Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) to central Ningbo

  • NGB is located at 017 County Rd..

  • Ningbo Lishe International Airport to central Ningbo has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.

When to fly to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB)

  • It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport. April is the busiest month to visit Ningbo. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in April.

  • The warmest month in Ningbo is August, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF). Lock in your flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.

  • January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SYD to NGB around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of China

  • You've visited Ningbo, now it's time to explore other parts of China. Journey around 153 kilometres north to Shanghai to check off its must-visit sights. From The Bund Sightseeing Avenue to Yu Garden and Shanghai Tower, there's plenty to keep you on the go.

  • Nanjing is another favourite destination in China and is around 354 kilometres north-west of Ningbo. No journey is complete without visiting Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum, Nanjing City Wall and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall.

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