Cheap flights from Melbourne to Shanghai

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $807. If you are unable to visit Shanghai Pu Dong Airport during the month of January, then departing from Melbourne during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $892.

The cheapest day to depart from Melbourne to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $1,191. When flying out on a Saturday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Melbourne to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport for around $1,270.

The cheapest time of day to fly to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport is at midday when flights can be purchased for as low as $712. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are $1,279 on average. Flights to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport from Melbourne in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

Fly from Melbourne to Shanghai Pu Dong for the best Melbourne - Shanghai Pu Dong flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport from Melbourne when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport for around $1,087 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport from Melbourne for as low as $888 on momondo.

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

Historically, on average around 17% of flights between Melbourne and Shanghai have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 135 minutes.

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon 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. Wednesday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Shanghai Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 15% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.