Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai from $374

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21:45 - 22:55MEL-SHA
28h 10m1 stop
Hainan Airlines Logo
09:00 - 15:10SHA-MEL
27h 10m1 stop
$568Hainan Airlines
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Paz, 2 Kas - Cmt, 6 Ara
Hainan Airlines Logo
20:45 - 22:55MEL-SHA
29h 10m1 stop
Hainan Airlines Logo
09:00 - 15:10SHA-MEL
27h 10m1 stop
$571Hainan Airlines
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Cum, 24 Eki - Cmt, 22 Kas
China Southern Logo
10:20 - 22:20MEL-SHA
14h 00m1 stop
China Southern Logo
21:50 - 19:20SHA-MEL
19h 30m1 stop
$665China Southern
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Sal, 19 Ağu - Cmt, 30 Ağu
XiamenAir Logo
11:35 - 12:50MEL-SHA
27h 15m1 stop
XiamenAir Logo
21:10 - 09:35SHA-MEL
34h 25m1 stop
$682XiamenAir
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Sal, 2 Eyl - Cum, 19 Eyl
XiamenAir Logo
11:35 - 22:40MEL-SHA
13h 05m1 stop
XiamenAir Logo
16:10 - 09:35SHA-MEL
15h 25m1 stop
$686XiamenAir
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Sal, 9 Eyl - Sal, 23 Eyl
China Southern Logo
10:20 - 14:20MEL-SHA
30h 00m1 stop
China Southern Logo
14:50 - 08:40SHA-MEL
15h 50m1 stop
$702China Southern
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Cum, 22 Ağu - Pzt, 25 Ağu
Air China Logo
20:00 - 10:55MEL-SHA
16h 55m1 stop
Air China Logo
20:25 - 14:35SHA-MEL
16h 10m1 stop
$717Air China
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Çar, 10 Eyl - Per, 11 Eyl
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20:00 - 10:00MEL-SHA
16h 00m1 stop
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20:25 - 15:45SHA-MEL
16h 20m1 stop
Çar, 1 Eki - Cmt, 25 Eki
Air China Logo
20:00 - 19:00MEL-SHA
25h 00m1 stop
Air China Logo
22:25 - 14:35SHA-MEL
38h 10m2 stops
$738Air China
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Çar, 10 Eyl - Cum, 12 Eyl
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19:45 - 22:55MEL-SHA
29h 10m1 stop
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19:25 - 15:45SHA-MEL
17h 20m1 stop
Sal, 30 Eyl - Per, 30 Eki

Hainan Airlines flights from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

Our best Hainan Airlines deals on Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight tickets
Hainan Airlines
2 Nov
MEL21:45Melbourne
28h 10m
1 stop
SHA22:55Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
6 Dec
SHA09:00Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
27h 10m
1 stop
MEL15:10Melbourne
Hainan Airlines
24 Oct
MEL20:45Melbourne
29h 10m
1 stop
SHA22:55Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
22 Nov
SHA09:00Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
27h 10m
1 stop
MEL15:10Melbourne
Hainan Airlines
30 Sept
MEL19:45Melbourne
29h 10m
1 stop
SHA22:55Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
30 Oct
SHA09:00Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
27h 10m
1 stop
MEL15:10Melbourne

China Southern flights from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

Our best China Southern deals on Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight tickets
China Southern
11 Aug
MEL10:20Melbourne
26h 00m
1 stop
SHA10:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
18 Aug
SHA20:00Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
21h 20m
1 stop
MEL19:20Melbourne
China Southern
19 Aug
MEL10:20Melbourne
14h 00m
1 stop
SHA22:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
30 Aug
SHA21:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
19h 30m
1 stop
MEL19:20Melbourne
China Southern
18 Aug
MEL10:20Melbourne
25h 00m
1 stop
SHA09:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
3 Sept
SHA13:40Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
17h 00m
1 stop
MEL08:40Melbourne

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MelbourneShanghai

MEL - SHA

MELSHA

Melbourne

Paz 2/11

21:45-22:55

1 stop28h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Cmt 6/12

09:00-15:10

1 stop27h 10m

$568

MelbourneShanghai

MEL - SHA

MELSHA

Melbourne

Cum 24/10

20:45-22:55

1 stop29h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Cmt 22/11

09:00-15:10

1 stop27h 10m

$571

MelbourneShanghai

MEL - SHA

MELSHA

Melbourne

Sal 19/8

10:20-22:20

1 stop14h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Cmt 30/8

21:50-19:20

1 stop19h 30m

$665

MelbourneShanghai

MEL - SHA

MELSHA

Melbourne

Sal 2/9

11:35-12:50

1 stop27h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Cum 19/9

21:10-09:35

1 stop34h 25m

$682

MelbourneShanghai

MEL - SHA

MELSHA

Melbourne

Sal 9/9

11:35-22:40

1 stop13h 05m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sal 23/9

16:10-09:35

1 stop15h 25m

$686

MelbourneShanghai

MEL - SHA

MELSHA

Melbourne

Cum 22/8

10:20-14:20

1 stop30h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Pzt 25/8

14:50-08:40

1 stop15h 50m

$702

MelbourneShanghai

MEL - SHA

MELSHA

Melbourne

Çar 10/9

20:00-10:55

1 stop16h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Per 11/9

20:25-14:35

1 stop16h 10m

$717

MelbourneShanghai

MEL - SHA

MELSHA

Melbourne

Çar 1/10

20:00-10:00

1 stop16h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Cmt 25/10

20:25-15:45

1 stop16h 20m

$718

MelbourneShanghai

MEL - SHA

MELSHA

Melbourne

Çar 10/9

20:00-19:00

1 stop25h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Cum 12/9

22:25-14:35

2 stops38h 10m

$738

MelbourneShanghai

MEL - SHA

MELSHA

Melbourne

Sal 30/9

19:45-22:55

1 stop29h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Per 30/10

19:25-15:45

1 stop17h 20m

$768

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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, February 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 $588. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from Melbourne Airport during March instead. Flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in March, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around $636.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

The cheapest day to depart from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is on a Tuesday. Travellers who choose to depart for Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as $752. The most expensive day to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around $877.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is at midday when flights can be purchased for as low as $777. In the morning is when there is more demand to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, so prices are often more expensive at around $860 per ticket.

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 $886 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 August 2025, prices for Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights are approximately 10% 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

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Best price found

$374

Fastest flight time

13h 05m

Direct flights

None
The best one-way flight to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from Melbourne Airport in the past 72 hours is $374. The best return flight deal from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $568.
The fastest flight from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport takes 13h 05m
There are no direct flights from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Melbourne Airport - 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 13h 05m.

  • 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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6.6
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7.3
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