Cheap flights from Melbourne to Beijing from $455

If you don’t want to visit Beijing in March, then you should wait until May to fly from Melbourne, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $756.

The cheapest day to depart from Melbourne to Beijing is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $1,296. On the other hand, Tuesday is the most expensive day to depart from Melbourne because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,683.

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Beijing is in the evening. Flights from Melbourne to Beijing during this time can be as low as $1,405. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Beijing is in the afternoon when prices are around $1,558.

Fly from Melbourne to Beijing Capital for the best Melbourne - Beijing flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Beijing from Melbourne when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Beijing for around $1,175 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Beijing from Melbourne for as low as $789 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Melbourne to Beijing flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

China Eastern, Hong Kong Airlines, and Sichuan Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to Beijing

Air China, Cathay Pacific and China Eastern are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Beijing from Melbourne according to our data. Air China is the first choice among our users, with 29% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Beijing. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Beijing on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 3% of flights between Melbourne and Beijing have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 105 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Thursday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Tuesday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Air China have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 3% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.