Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai from $454

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20:40 - 11:55MEL  Melbourne-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
18h 15m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
17:30 - 16:05SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MEL Melbourne
19h 35m1 stop Beijing Capital
$785Air China
Sun, 18 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct
XiamenAir Logo
12:35 - 08:50MEL  Melbourne-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
23h 15m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
XiamenAir Logo
21:45 - 10:35SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MEL Melbourne
33h 50m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
$792XiamenAir
Wed, 28 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
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12:35 - 22:40MEL  Melbourne-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
13h 05m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
XiamenAir Logo
21:45 - 10:35SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MEL Melbourne
33h 50m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
$796XiamenAir
Mon, 12 Oct - Tue, 10 Nov
China Southern Logo
11:25 - 10:10MEL  Melbourne-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
25h 45m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
11:50 - 06:50SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MEL Melbourne
16h 00m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$808China Southern
Mon, 16 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
Shenzhen Airlines Logo
22:15 - 11:25MEL  Melbourne-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
16h 10m1 stop Shenzhen
Shenzhen Airlines Logo
11:40 - 13:00SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MEL Melbourne
22h 20m1 stop Shenzhen
$816Shenzhen Airlines
Sat, 21 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov
Shenzhen Airlines Logo
22:15 - 22:10MEL  Melbourne-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
26h 55m1 stop Shenzhen
Shenzhen Airlines Logo
12:45 - 13:00SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MEL Melbourne
21h 15m1 stop Shenzhen
$816Shenzhen Airlines
Sat, 21 Nov - Mon, 28 Dec
China Southern Logo
08:40 - 22:15MEL  Melbourne-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
16h 35m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
21:50 - 09:45SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MEL Melbourne
32h 55m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$817China Southern
Mon, 22 Feb - Tue, 9 Mar
Hainan Airlines Logo
20:45 - 22:55MEL  Melbourne-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
29h 10m1 stop Haikou Meilan Intl
Hainan Airlines Logo
09:00 - 15:10SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MEL Melbourne
27h 10m1 stop Haikou Meilan Intl
$841Hainan Airlines
Sun, 15 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov
Hainan Airlines Logo
20:45 - 22:55MEL  Melbourne-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
29h 10m1 stop Haikou Meilan Intl
Hainan Airlines Logo
09:00 - 15:10SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MEL Melbourne
27h 10m1 stop Haikou Meilan Intl
$848Hainan Airlines
Sun, 1 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
Air China Logo
19:40 - 10:00MEL  Melbourne-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
16h 20m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
19:25 - 15:25SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MEL Melbourne
17h 00m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,022Air China
Wed, 30 Sep - Mon, 5 Oct

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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
28 Oct
MEL12:35Melbourne
23h 15m
1 stop
SHA08:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
2 Nov
SHA21:45Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
33h 50m
1 stop
MEL10:35Melbourne
$792
XiamenAir
12 Oct
MEL12:35Melbourne
13h 05m
1 stop
SHA22:40Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
10 Nov
SHA21:45Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
33h 50m
1 stop
MEL10:35Melbourne
$796
XiamenAir
21 Oct
MEL12:35Melbourne
13h 05m
1 stop
SHA22:40Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
26 Oct
SHA14:10Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
17h 25m
1 stop
MEL10:35Melbourne
$799

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
16 Nov
MEL11:25Melbourne
25h 45m
1 stop
SHA10:10Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
22 Nov
SHA11:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
16h 00m
1 stop
MEL06:50Melbourne
$808
China Southern
22 Feb
MEL08:40Melbourne
16h 35m
1 stop
SHA22:15Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
9 Mar
SHA21:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
32h 55m
1 stop
MEL09:45Melbourne
$817
China Southern
2 Oct
MEL10:20Melbourne
14h 00m
1 stop
SHA22:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
9 Oct
SHA19:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
34h 50m
1 stop
MEL09:40Melbourne
$843

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MEL Melbourne - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

MELSHA

Melbourne

Sun 18/10

20:40-11:55

1 stop18h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 27/10

17:30-16:05

1 stop19h 35m

$785

MelbourneShanghai

MEL Melbourne - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

MELSHA

Melbourne

Wed 28/10

12:35-08:50

1 stop23h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 2/11

21:45-10:35

1 stop33h 50m

$792

MelbourneShanghai

MEL Melbourne - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

MELSHA

Melbourne

Mon 12/10

12:35-22:40

1 stop13h 05m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 10/11

21:45-10:35

1 stop33h 50m

$796

MelbourneShanghai

MEL Melbourne - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

MELSHA

Melbourne

Mon 16/11

11:25-10:10

1 stop25h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 22/11

11:50-06:50

1 stop16h 00m

$808

MelbourneShanghai

MEL Melbourne - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

MELSHA

Melbourne

Sat 21/11

22:15-11:25

1 stop16h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 28/11

11:40-13:00

1 stop22h 20m

$816

MelbourneShanghai

MEL Melbourne - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

MELSHA

Melbourne

Sat 21/11

22:15-22:10

1 stop26h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 28/12

12:45-13:00

1 stop21h 15m

$816

MelbourneShanghai

MEL Melbourne - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

MELSHA

Melbourne

Mon 22/2

08:40-22:15

1 stop16h 35m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 9/3

21:50-09:45

1 stop32h 55m

$817

MelbourneShanghai

MEL Melbourne - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

MELSHA

Melbourne

Sun 15/11

20:45-22:55

1 stop29h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 28/11

09:00-15:10

1 stop27h 10m

$841

MelbourneShanghai

MEL Melbourne - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

MELSHA

Melbourne

Sun 1/11

20:45-22:55

1 stop29h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 14/11

09:00-15:10

1 stop27h 10m

$848
Fastest return journey

MelbourneShanghai

MEL Melbourne - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

MELSHA

Melbourne

Wed 30/9

19:40-10:00

1 stop16h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 5/10

19:25-15:25

1 stop17h 00m

$1,022

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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?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $847 to $1,279.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $785.

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 $653. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of March, then book flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from Melbourne Airport during February instead. Flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in February, while not as cheap as those in March, still average around $734.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport 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 $931 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 $771 on momondo.

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

As of September 2026, prices for Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights are approximately 26% more expensive 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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Best price found

$454

Fastest flight time

9h 55m

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The best one-way flight to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from Melbourne Airport in the past 72 hours is $454. The best return flight deal from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $785.
The fastest flight from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport takes 9h 55m
Direct flights go from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport on Monday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..

Frequently asked questions about flying 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?

Best airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

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AirAsia XPriceFrom $225Free cancellationRating
6.4
48 reviews
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Hainan AirlinesPriceFrom $461Free cancellationRating
8.4
70 reviews
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Shenzhen AirlinesPriceFrom $462Free cancellationRating
8.0
28 reviews
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Sichuan AirlinesPriceFrom $484Free cancellationRating
7.8
35 reviews
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China SouthernPriceFrom $525Free cancellationRating
7.3
172 reviews
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XiamenAirPriceFrom $599Free cancellationRating
6.7
48 reviews
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Air ChinaPriceFrom $621Free cancellationRating
7.5
166 reviews
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Garuda IndonesiaPriceFrom $642Free cancellationRating
8.1
94 reviews
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Hong Kong AirlinesPriceFrom $704Free cancellationRating
6.2
32 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $727Free cancellationRating
8.2
1,602 reviews
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