Cheap flights from Melbourne to Shenzhen from $408

The cheapest month to fly to Shenzhen from Melbourne is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around $606, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Shenzhen in May, then August is your next best option. Flight prices from Melbourne to Shenzhen during August average around $674.

The cheapest day to depart from Melbourne to Shenzhen is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $1,110. Flights from Melbourne to Shenzhen on a Monday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,459. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

Fly from Melbourne to Shenzhen for the best Melbourne - Shenzhen flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Shenzhen from Melbourne when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Shenzhen for around $928 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Shenzhen from Melbourne for as low as $768 on momondo.

China Eastern and Hainan Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to Shenzhen

China Southern, Cathay Pacific and China Eastern are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Shenzhen from Melbourne according to our data. China Southern is the first choice among our users, with 79% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Shenzhen. Keep in mind that there are 14 different airlines that fly to Shenzhen on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 3% of flights between Melbourne and Shenzhen have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 67 minutes.

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

Sunday 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, Shenzhen Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 3% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.