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Cheap flights from Shanghai to Melbourne from $335

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Shanghai to Melbourne departing on 9/11. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Vietnam Airlines Logo
15:25 - 09:25
PVG
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MEL
15h 00m
1 stop
Vietnam Airlines Logo
00:50 - 14:15
MEL
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PVG
16h 25m
1 stop
$767Vietnam Airlines
Mon, 16 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
Vietnam Airlines Logo
15:25 - 09:25
PVG
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MEL
15h 00m
1 stop
Vietnam Airlines Logo
00:50 - 14:15
MEL
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PVG
16h 25m
1 stop
$769Vietnam Airlines
Mon, 16 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
02:15 - 23:35
PVG
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MEL
18h 20m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
07:00 - 01:15
MEL
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PVG
45h 15m
2 stops
$850Multiple Airlines
Thu, 19 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
15:25 - 22:50
PVG
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MEL
28h 25m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
01:00 - 00:20
MEL
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PVG
26h 20m
1 stop
$882Multiple Airlines
Mon, 16 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov
Air China Logo
18:50 - 14:55
PVG
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MEL
18h 05m
1 stop
Air China Logo
19:40 - 09:55
MEL
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PVG
16h 15m
1 stop
$906Air China
Tue, 23 Jun - Fri, 10 Jul
Air China Logo
17:30 - 14:55
SHA
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MEL
19h 25m
1 stop
Air China Logo
19:40 - 10:55
MEL
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SHA
17h 15m
1 stop
$906Air China
Tue, 23 Jun - Wed, 8 Jul
XiamenAir Logo
10:10 - 09:35
SHA
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MEL
21h 25m
1 stop
XiamenAir Logo
11:35 - 08:50
MEL
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SHA
23h 15m
1 stop
$914XiamenAir
Wed, 1 Jul - Thu, 9 Jul
XiamenAir Logo
18:10 - 09:35
SHA
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MEL
13h 25m
1 stop
XiamenAir Logo
11:35 - 17:00
MEL
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SHA
31h 25m
1 stop
$976XiamenAir
Mon, 22 Jun - Mon, 6 Jul
China Southern Logo
21:50 - 21:30
SHA
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MEL
20h 40m
1 stop
China Southern Logo
11:25 - 10:10
MEL
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SHA
25h 45m
1 stop
$998China Southern
Fri, 20 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
China Southern Logo
11:50 - 21:30
SHA
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MEL
30h 40m
1 stop
China Southern Logo
11:25 - 22:15
MEL
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SHA
13h 50m
1 stop
$1,016China Southern
Mon, 16 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov

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Cathay Pacific flights from Shanghai to Melbourne

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Cathay Pacific
22 June
PVG08:35Shanghai Pu Dong
19h 20m
1 stop
MEL05:55Melbourne
6 July
MEL14:25Melbourne
22h 40m
1 stop
PVG11:05Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,038
Cathay Pacific
2 Sept
SHA13:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
19h 55m
1 stop
MEL11:15Melbourne
9 Sept
MEL07:25Melbourne
30h 40m
1 stop
SHA12:05Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
$1,043
Cathay Pacific
6 Sept
SHA13:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
19h 55m
1 stop
MEL11:15Melbourne
7 Sept
MEL14:25Melbourne
27h 10m
1 stop
SHA15:35Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
$1,044

XiamenAir flights from Shanghai to Melbourne

Our best XiamenAir deals on Shanghai to Melbourne flight tickets
XiamenAir
1 July
SHA10:10Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
21h 25m
1 stop
MEL09:35Melbourne
9 July
MEL11:35Melbourne
23h 15m
1 stop
SHA08:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
$914
XiamenAir
22 June
SHA18:10Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
13h 25m
1 stop
MEL09:35Melbourne
6 July
MEL11:35Melbourne
31h 25m
1 stop
SHA17:00Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
$976
XiamenAir
3 July
SHA08:10Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
23h 25m
1 stop
MEL09:35Melbourne
8 July
MEL11:35Melbourne
31h 25m
1 stop
SHA17:00Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
$991

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Shanghai to Melbourne that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 78,305 searches. Data last updated 12 June 2026.
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ShanghaiMelbourne

PVG - MEL

PVGMEL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 16/11

15:25-09:25

1 stop15h 00m

Melbourne

Tue 17/11

00:50-14:15

1 stop16h 25m

$767

ShanghaiMelbourne

PVG - MEL

PVGMEL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 16/11

15:25-09:25

1 stop15h 00m

Melbourne

Tue 17/11

00:50-14:15

1 stop16h 25m

$769

ShanghaiMelbourne

PVG - MEL

PVGMEL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 19/11

02:15-23:35

1 stop18h 20m

Melbourne

Wed 25/11

07:00-01:15

2 stops45h 15m

$850

ShanghaiMelbourne

PVG - MEL

PVGMEL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 16/11

15:25-22:50

1 stop28h 25m

Melbourne

Thu 19/11

01:00-00:20

1 stop26h 20m

$882

ShanghaiMelbourne

PVG - MEL

PVGMEL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 23/6

18:50-14:55

1 stop18h 05m

Melbourne

Fri 10/7

19:40-09:55

1 stop16h 15m

$906

ShanghaiMelbourne

SHA - MEL

SHAMEL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 23/6

17:30-14:55

1 stop19h 25m

Melbourne

Wed 8/7

19:40-10:55

1 stop17h 15m

$906

ShanghaiMelbourne

SHA - MEL

SHAMEL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 1/7

10:10-09:35

1 stop21h 25m

Melbourne

Thu 9/7

11:35-08:50

1 stop23h 15m

$914

ShanghaiMelbourne

SHA - MEL

SHAMEL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 22/6

18:10-09:35

1 stop13h 25m

Melbourne

Mon 6/7

11:35-17:00

1 stop31h 25m

$976

ShanghaiMelbourne

SHA - MEL

SHAMEL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 20/11

21:50-21:30

1 stop20h 40m

Melbourne

Wed 25/11

11:25-10:10

1 stop25h 45m

$998

ShanghaiMelbourne

SHA - MEL

SHAMEL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 16/11

11:50-21:30

1 stop30h 40m

Melbourne

Fri 20/11

11:25-22:15

1 stop13h 50m

$1,016

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Melbourne. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $261. If you aren’t able to travel to Melbourne during the month of September, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $311.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Melbourne?

Our data shows that Thursday is the least expensive day to fly to Melbourne. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,071. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Melbourne on Sunday is $2,280.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Melbourne?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Melbourne is in the afternoon. Flights from Shanghai to Melbourne during this time can be as low as $1,071. Flights to Melbourne are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $1,277. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Shanghai to Melbourne flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on Shanghai to Melbourne flights?

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

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Fastest flight time

10h 15m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Melbourne

4 airports
The fastest flight from Shanghai to Melbourne takes 10h 15m
Direct flights go from Shanghai to Melbourne every day.
There are 4 airports in Melbourne. From Shanghai there are direct flights to Melbourne Avalon (AVV), Melbourne (MEL).
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Shanghai to Melbourne

  • How far is Shanghai to Melbourne by plane?

    A flight from Shanghai to Melbourne will travel around 8046.9 km. By plane, this route typically takes 10h 15m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Shanghai to Melbourne?

    Prices for flights from Shanghai to Melbourne are refreshed on a daily basis.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Shanghai to Melbourne?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Shanghai to Melbourne.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Melbourne trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Shanghai to Melbourne

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Beijing Capital AirlinesPriceFrom $476Free cancellationRating
0.0
0 reviews
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XiamenAirPriceFrom $596Free cancellationRating
6.6
46 reviews
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