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Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Melbourne & Flight Information
Origin airport IATA code
SHA
Destination airport IATA code
MEL
Number of flight options
1
Average flight time
12 hours 32 mins

Melbourne MEL Flight Information

Traveling From
Shanghai
Origin Airport IATA Code
SHA
Traveling To
Melbourne
Destination Airport IATA Code
MEL
Number of Airlines Serving
3
Available Airlines
Distance
8017 km
Direct Flight Time
10 20
Flight Price

Frequently asked questions

What are the best airports for Shanghai to Melbourne flights?
Want to hear a little more information about your journey from Shanghai to Melbourne — like the name of the airport you’ll be flying in and out of? You’ll likely be departing from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) and arriving at Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine).
What are some of the most popular airlines flying from Shanghai to Melbourne?
Every airline has different features. If you’re jetting from Shanghai to Melbourne, choose your seat from one of the best six air carriers offering flights on this route:

  • Cathay Pacific with 30 flights every month.
  • Malaysia Airlines with 8 flights every month.
  • China Southern Airlines with 8 flights every month.
  • Etihad Airways with 4 flights every month.
  • SriLankan Airlines with 4 flights every month.
  • Air New Zealand with 4 flights every month.

How many flights are there from Shanghai to Melbourne?
Spur-of-the-moment holidays can be lots of fun. With 2 flights operating from Shanghai to Melbourne every day, you’ll be able to pick the time that’s right for you.
What are the cheapest days to book a flight?
This is one is easy to remember: Ticket Thursdays. We found that tickets booked on a Thursday resulted in the best deal on average in 2021. However, Friday can be the worst day to purchase plane tickets, as it was the day with the highest average ticket price based on flight demand on ebookers in 2021.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
When analysing flight demand on ebookers in 2021, Friday turned out to be the cheapest day to fly, with Tuesday as a close second. That’s definitely something to consider when booking your next trip! Thinking of traveling mid-week? It turns out that Wednesdays generally had the most expensive airline tickets, so keep this in mind when planning for your next trip.*According to flight demand on ebookers.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.

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Cheap flights from Shanghai to Melbourne 

Our advanced search tools and comprehensive filters help you find a flight that fits your budget. To search for cheap flights, just enter your travel dates and sort your results by price. With all available tickets listed lowest price first, it’s easy to select the one that’s easiest on your wallet.  

To find the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Melbourne, you can also travel outside peak season. The more flexible you can be on travel dates, the easier it is to find those cheap flight tickets. We know, for example, that the cheapest time to travel between Shanghai to Melbourne is . In the current list of deals available, prices start at and can rise to for return flights.  

Find the best flight from Shanghai to Melbourne  

Every day between Shanghai and Melbourne, 5 flights from 3 airlines jet back and forth. And with ebookers, you can book tickets for any one of those flights. If you book a direct flight with Air France, Qantas, China Eastern Airlines, you’ll arrive safely in your destination in around 10hours. If you can think of a quicker way to cover the 8017 km between null and null, let us know! 

Flights from Shanghai to Melbourne — a great choice on great deals 

We only need a little information to give you a lot of choice. Just tell us when you’re planning your family holiday, long weekend, luxury getaway or quick business trip, and we’ll do the rest. And to keep your choice-making easy, we’ve given you plenty of ways to narrow down your search. Choose one-way, roundtrip or multi city flights, select your preferred airline, your time of arrival and departure and cabin class using the filters.  

Once you’ve told us what you want, we’ll show you what’s on offer. All you need to do is take your pick and start packing.  

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We want the experience of booking your flight from Shanghai to Melbourne to be as simple as possible. That’s why we designed our search and filter options to make your life easy. Whether you are travelling on business or for pleasure, ebookers has you covered. 

When you’re ready to book, our service is always fast and transparent. We know plans change, so we have a range of flexible booking options. Choose between refundable bookings and flights with no charges should you need to rearrange and travel stress-free. 

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3.5 out of 5
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Aura on Flinders Serviced Apartments

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*Savings based on all holiday package bookings with Flight + Hotel on ebookers.com from January 2017 to December 2017, as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages. For Free Flight or 100% Off Flight deals, package savings is greater than or equal to the current cost of one component, when both are priced separately.

Fare, taxes & fees: Fares were found on ebookers.com and are updated daily. They include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees.

Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a £25.00 / 45.00 Euro service fee charged by ebookers, plus any airline fare and tax increase that may be applicable.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.