Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai from $427

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11:35 - 17:00-
31h 25m
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14:10 - 10:25-
17h 15m
$828XiamenAir
Sun, 13 Sep - Fri, 30 Oct
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11:25 - 22:15-
13h 50m
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13:50 - 21:30-
28h 40m
$828China Southern
Tue, 17 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
China Southern Logo
23:30 - 10:10-
13h 40m
China Southern Logo
15:50 - 09:45-
14h 55m
$831China Southern
Thu, 5 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov
XiamenAir Logo
11:35 - 22:40-
13h 05m
XiamenAir Logo
08:10 - 09:35-
23h 25m
$831XiamenAir
Wed, 19 Aug - Sat, 22 Aug
Hong Kong Airlines Logo
13:00 - 16:50-
30h 50m
Hong Kong Airlines Logo
18:10 - 11:30-
14h 20m
$839Hong Kong Airlines
Sun, 1 Nov - Tue, 10 Nov
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14:00 - 14:45-
27h 45m
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19:40 - 20:50-
22h 10m
$842Multiple Airlines
Tue, 20 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
Shenzhen Airlines Logo
22:15 - 14:10-
18h 55m
Shenzhen Airlines Logo
15:35 - 13:00-
18h 25m
$859Shenzhen Airlines
Tue, 27 Oct - Wed, 9 Dec
Shenzhen Airlines Logo
22:15 - 14:10-
18h 55m
Shenzhen Airlines Logo
15:35 - 13:00-
18h 25m
$872Shenzhen Airlines
Tue, 27 Oct - Wed, 9 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:35 - 22:40-
13h 05m
Multiple Airlines Logo
13:50 - 20:20-
28h 30m
$883Multiple Airlines
Mon, 17 Aug - Mon, 24 Aug
Hong Kong Airlines Logo
12:00 - 18:00-
32h 00m
Hong Kong Airlines Logo
16:10 - 10:30-
16h 20m
$1,351Hong Kong Airlines
Wed, 16 Sep - Wed, 23 Sep

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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
13 Sept
MEL11:35Melbourne
31h 25m
1 stop
SHA17:00Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
30 Oct
SHA14:10Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
17h 15m
1 stop
MEL10:25Melbourne
$828
XiamenAir
19 Aug
MEL11:35Melbourne
13h 05m
1 stop
SHA22:40Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
23 Aug
SHA14:10Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
17h 25m
1 stop
MEL09:35Melbourne
$831
XiamenAir
20 Aug
MEL11:35Melbourne
23h 15m
1 stop
SHA08:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
27 Aug
SHA14:10Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
17h 25m
1 stop
MEL09:35Melbourne
$835

Shenzhen Airlines flights from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

Our best Shenzhen Airlines deals on Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight tickets
Shenzhen Airlines
27 Oct
MEL22:15Melbourne
18h 55m
1 stop
SHA14:10Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
9 Dec
SHA15:35Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
18h 25m
1 stop
MEL13:00Melbourne
$872
Shenzhen Airlines
11 Aug
MEL21:20Melbourne
15h 10m
1 stop
SHA10:30Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
10 Sept
SHA16:35Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
17h 25m
1 stop
MEL12:00Melbourne
$873
Shenzhen Airlines
11 Aug
MEL21:20Melbourne
15h 10m
1 stop
SHA10:30Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
24 Oct
SHA19:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
14h 10m
1 stop
MEL13:00Melbourne
$876

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Price

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MelbourneShanghai

MEL - SHA

MELSHA

Melbourne

Sun 13/9

11:35-17:00

1 stop31h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 30/10

14:10-10:25

1 stop17h 15m

$828

MelbourneShanghai

MEL - SHA

MELSHA

Melbourne

Tue 17/11

11:25-22:15

1 stop13h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 24/11

13:50-21:30

1 stop28h 40m

$828
Fastest return journey

MelbourneShanghai

MEL - SHA

MELSHA

Melbourne

Thu 5/11

23:30-10:10

1 stop13h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 12/11

15:50-09:45

1 stop14h 55m

$831

MelbourneShanghai

MEL - SHA

MELSHA

Melbourne

Wed 19/8

11:35-22:40

1 stop13h 05m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 22/8

08:10-09:35

1 stop23h 25m

$831

MelbourneShanghai

MEL - SHA

MELSHA

Melbourne

Sun 1/11

13:00-16:50

1 stop30h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 10/11

18:10-11:30

1 stop14h 20m

$839

MelbourneShanghai

MEL - SHA

MELSHA

Melbourne

Tue 20/10

14:00-14:45

2 stops27h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 29/10

19:40-20:50

2 stops22h 10m

$842

MelbourneShanghai

MEL - SHA

MELSHA

Melbourne

Tue 27/10

22:15-14:10

1 stop18h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 9/12

15:35-13:00

1 stop18h 25m

$859

MelbourneShanghai

MEL - SHA

MELSHA

Melbourne

Tue 27/10

22:15-14:10

1 stop18h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 9/12

15:35-13:00

1 stop18h 25m

$872

MelbourneShanghai

MEL - SHA

MELSHA

Melbourne

Mon 17/8

11:35-22:40

1 stop13h 05m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 24/8

13:50-20:20

2 stops28h 30m

$883

MelbourneShanghai

MEL - SHA

MELSHA

Melbourne

Wed 16/9

12:00-18:00

1 stop32h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 23/9

16:10-10:30

1 stop16h 20m

$1,351

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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 typical for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $686 to $1,026.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $828.

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 $660. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of March, then book flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from Melbourne Airport during November instead. Flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in November, while not as cheap as those in March, still average around $730.

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 $925 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 $799 on momondo.

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

As of August 2026, prices for Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights are approximately 20% 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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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

Wed and Sun
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 Wednesday and Sunday. 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 $228Free cancellationRating
6.4
48 reviews
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Hainan AirlinesPriceFrom $467Free cancellationRating
8.3
68 reviews
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Shenzhen AirlinesPriceFrom $469Free cancellationRating
7.9
26 reviews
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Sichuan AirlinesPriceFrom $496Free cancellationRating
7.8
35 reviews
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China SouthernPriceFrom $532Free cancellationRating
7.4
168 reviews
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Garuda IndonesiaPriceFrom $555Free cancellationRating
8.1
94 reviews
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Hong Kong AirlinesPriceFrom $578Free cancellationRating
6.3
31 reviews
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XiamenAirPriceFrom $607Free cancellationRating
6.7
47 reviews
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Air ChinaPriceFrom $633Free cancellationRating
7.4
160 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $695Free cancellationRating
8.2
1,584 reviews
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