Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai from $370

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China Southern Logo
11:25 - 22:15
MEL
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SHA
13h 50m
1 stop
China Southern Logo
21:50 - 21:30
SHA
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MEL
20h 40m
1 stop
$577China Southern
Tue, 3 Mar - Tue, 10 Mar
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11:25 - 22:15
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SHA
13h 50m
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China Southern Logo
16:50 - 19:20
SHA
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MEL
24h 30m
1 stop
$584China Southern
Sun, 8 Mar - Wed, 8 Apr
China Southern Logo
11:25 - 22:15
MEL
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SHA
13h 50m
1 stop
China Southern Logo
21:50 - 21:30
SHA
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MEL
20h 40m
1 stop
$586China Southern
Thu, 12 Mar - Tue, 17 Mar
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13:00 - 16:50
MEL
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SHA
30h 50m
1 stop
Hong Kong Airlines Logo
18:10 - 11:30
SHA
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MEL
14h 20m
1 stop
$589Hong Kong Airlines
Thu, 5 Mar - Mon, 9 Mar
China Southern Logo
11:25 - 22:15
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SHA
13h 50m
1 stop
China Southern Logo
13:50 - 09:45
SHA
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MEL
16h 55m
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$607China Southern
Wed, 4 Mar - Mon, 9 Mar
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12:25 - 08:50
MEL
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SHA
23h 25m
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XiamenAir Logo
16:10 - 10:25
SHA
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MEL
15h 15m
1 stop
$609XiamenAir
Fri, 13 Feb - Sun, 8 Mar
China Southern Logo
11:25 - 14:15
MEL
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SHA
29h 50m
1 stop
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21:50 - 21:30
SHA
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MEL
20h 40m
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$610China Southern
Mon, 16 Feb - Sun, 15 Mar
XiamenAir Logo
11:35 - 14:45
MEL
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SHA
29h 10m
1 stop
XiamenAir Logo
14:10 - 09:35
SHA
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MEL
17h 25m
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$612XiamenAir
Thu, 14 May - Sat, 20 Jun
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31h 25m
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10:10 - 09:35
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$613XiamenAir
Thu, 4 Jun - Sat, 13 Jun
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18:10 - 11:30
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14h 20m
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$614Hong Kong Airlines
Thu, 5 Mar - Mon, 9 Mar

Hong Kong Airlines flights from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

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Hong Kong Airlines
5 Mar
MEL13:00Melbourne
30h 50m
1 stop
SHA16:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
9 Mar
SHA18:10Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
14h 20m
1 stop
MEL11:30Melbourne
$588
Hong Kong Airlines
5 Mar
MEL13:00Melbourne
30h 50m
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SHA16:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
9 Mar
SHA18:10Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
14h 20m
1 stop
MEL11:30Melbourne
$614
Hong Kong Airlines
5 Mar
MEL13:00Melbourne
30h 50m
1 stop
SHA16:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
9 Mar
SHA18:10Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
14h 20m
1 stop
MEL11:30Melbourne
$620

XiamenAir flights from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

Our best XiamenAir deals on Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight tickets
XiamenAir
13 Feb
MEL12:25Melbourne
23h 25m
1 stop
SHA08:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
8 Mar
SHA16:10Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
15h 15m
1 stop
MEL10:25Melbourne
$609
XiamenAir
14 May
MEL11:35Melbourne
29h 10m
1 stop
SHA14:45Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
20 June
SHA14:10Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
17h 25m
1 stop
MEL09:35Melbourne
$612
XiamenAir
4 June
MEL11:35Melbourne
31h 25m
1 stop
SHA17:00Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
13 June
SHA10:10Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
21h 25m
1 stop
MEL09:35Melbourne
$613

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Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneShanghai

MEL - SHA

MELSHA

Melbourne

Tue 3/3

11:25-22:15

1 stop13h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 10/3

21:50-21:30

1 stop20h 40m

$577

MelbourneShanghai

MEL - SHA

MELSHA

Melbourne

Sun 8/3

11:25-22:15

1 stop13h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 8/4

16:50-19:20

1 stop24h 30m

$584

MelbourneShanghai

MEL - SHA

MELSHA

Melbourne

Thu 12/3

11:25-22:15

1 stop13h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 17/3

21:50-21:30

1 stop20h 40m

$586

MelbourneShanghai

MEL - SHA

MELSHA

Melbourne

Thu 5/3

13:00-16:50

1 stop30h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 9/3

18:10-11:30

1 stop14h 20m

$588

MelbourneShanghai

MEL - SHA

MELSHA

Melbourne

Wed 4/3

11:25-22:15

1 stop13h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 9/3

13:50-09:45

1 stop16h 55m

$607

MelbourneShanghai

MEL - SHA

MELSHA

Melbourne

Fri 13/2

12:25-08:50

1 stop23h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 8/3

16:10-10:25

1 stop15h 15m

$609

MelbourneShanghai

MEL - SHA

MELSHA

Melbourne

Mon 16/2

11:25-14:15

1 stop29h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 15/3

21:50-21:30

1 stop20h 40m

$610

MelbourneShanghai

MEL - SHA

MELSHA

Melbourne

Thu 14/5

11:35-14:45

1 stop29h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 20/6

14:10-09:35

1 stop17h 25m

$612

MelbourneShanghai

MEL - SHA

MELSHA

Melbourne

Thu 4/6

11:35-17:00

1 stop31h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 13/6

10:10-09:35

1 stop21h 25m

$613

MelbourneShanghai

MEL - SHA

MELSHA

Melbourne

Thu 5/3

13:00-16:50

1 stop30h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 9/3

18:10-11:30

1 stop14h 20m

$614

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Melbourne Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $647. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of March, then book flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from Melbourne Airport during May instead. Flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in May, while not as cheap as those in March, still average around $649.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from Melbourne Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport for around $850 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from Melbourne Airport for as low as $705 on momondo.

How have Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of February 2026, prices for Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights are approximately 3% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (MEL to SHA) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

Fastest flight time

9h 55m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport takes 9h 55m
There are no direct flights from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. There are no popular flight routes from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.
  • How far is Melbourne to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl by plane?

    A flight from Melbourne to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl will travel around 8031.6 km. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 9h 55m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

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