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Latest Flight Deals from Shanghai to Melbourne

Book one-way or return flights from Shanghai to Melbourne from as little as NZD 250. Choose from the popular airlines below and book your flight today!

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Airlines Flying from Shanghai to Melbourne

View airlines operating flights from Shanghai to Melbourne. Compare prices, find the option that best suits your travel needs, and enjoy a comfortable journey with a trusted airline.

Sichuan Airlines
From NZD 248
China Southern Airlines
From NZD 255
Juneyao Airlines
From NZD 255
AirAsia X
From NZD 264
Air China
From NZD 286
Xiamen Airlines
From NZD 315
Hainan Airlines
From NZD 321
Thai AirAsia X
From NZD 339
Vietnam Airlines
From NZD 354
Singapore Airlines
From NZD 368
ANA airlines

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Alternative Routes from Shanghai to Melbourne

Discover different routes, airlines, and transfers and find the best alternative flights for your journey from Shanghai to Melbourne.

  • Cheapest
    Sichuan Airlines
    PVG
    15:10
    21h 10m
    1 transfer
    MEL
    14:20
    Shanghai Pudong International Airport - Melbourne Airport
    Mon, Jun 10Sichuan Airlines
    NZD 248
  • China Southern Airlines
    SHA
    20:50
    20h 30m
    1 transfer
    MEL
    19:20
    Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport - Melbourne Airport
    Sat, May 25China Southern Airlines
    NZD 260
  • AirAsia X
    PVG
    01:35
    34h 35m
    2 transfer
    AVV
    14:10
    Shanghai Pudong International Airport - Avalon Airport
    Tue, Jun 25AirAsia X
    NZD 287
  • AirAsia X
    PVG
    01:35
    34h 35m
    2 transfer
    AVV
    14:10
    Shanghai Pudong International Airport - Avalon Airport
    Tue, Jun 25AirAsia X
    NZD 287
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How do I find the cheapest flights?

  • When are flight tickets from Shanghai (SHA) to Melbourne (MEL) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Shanghai to Melbourne based on the departure date and time of your selection. By analyzing data from all airlines, we've discovered that on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
  • How much do flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Melbourne (MEL) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around NZD 1,150.
  • How long does it take to fly from Shanghai (SHA) to Melbourne (MEL) and what is the distance?

    It takes around 10 hours 32 minutes to fly from Shanghai (SHA) to Melbourne (MEL).
  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Melbourne?

    • The distance from Melbourne Airport to downtown is about 18km. It takes about 30 minutes by taxi.
    • The distance from Avalon Airport to downtown is about 50km. It takes about 1 hour 10 minutes by taxi.
  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Shanghai (SHA) to Melbourne (MEL)?

    Airlines with flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Melbourne (MEL): Qantas Airways, Air France and China Eastern Airlines.

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Flight Information from Shanghai to Melbourne

Cheapest nonstop flight price

NZD 250

Cheapest round-trip ticket price

NZD 957

Off-season for travel

December

Peak season for travel

January

Flight distance

8,034.72km

Average flight time

10 hours 32 minutes

Popular airline

China Airlines