Cheap flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Melbourne from $394
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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne Airport?
The month of May is another great option to travel to Melbourne Airport, with average flight prices from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport averaging around $662.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Melbourne Airport?
The cheapest day to depart from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport is on a Thursday. Travellers who choose to depart for Melbourne Airport on a Thursday will often find tickets for as low as $1,037. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,848.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Melbourne Airport?
Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Melbourne Airport is in the morning. Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport during this time can be as low as $708. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are $1,379 on average. Flights to Melbourne Airport from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Melbourne Airport?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne Airport from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport when booking 7 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne Airport for around $916 when searching 7 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Melbourne Airport from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport for as low as $608 on momondo.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl to Melbourne?
XiamenAir, Air China, and Cathay Pacific are the most popular carriers operating from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl to Melbourne
Which airlines fly to Melbourne Airport?
China Southern, China Eastern and XiamenAir are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Melbourne Airport from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport according to our data. China Southern is the first choice among our users, with 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Melbourne Airport. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Melbourne Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
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How far is Shanghai Hongqiao Intl to Melbourne by plane?
The straight-line distance from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl to Melbourne is 8031.6 km. By plane, this route typically takes 14h 35m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport?
Prices for flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport?
As of June 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Melbourne 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 Melbourne 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 Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport and Melbourne Airport, the leading airline is China Southern, making up 38% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include China Eastern with 34% and XiamenAir with 29%.
Best airlines flying from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport
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| PriceFrom $482 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.5 99 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $721 | Free cancellation | Rating 6.6 42 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,077 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.2 151 reviews |
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