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Cheap flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Melbourne from $243

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8:50 pm - 9:30 pmSHA-MEL
21h 40m1 stop
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11:25 am - 2:15 pmMEL-SHA
29h 50m1 stop
$505China Southern
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Sat, Nov 1 - Fri, Nov 7
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12:50 pm - 11:45 pmSHA-MEL
31h 55m2 stops
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11:30 pm - 12:15 pmMEL-SHA
15h 45m1 stop
$530Multiple Airlines
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Tue, Mar 3 - Sun, Mar 8
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7:05 pm - 9:30 pmSHA-MEL
23h 25m1 stop
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8:40 am - 10:15 pmMEL-SHA
16h 35m1 stop
$538China Southern
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Fri, Nov 28 - Fri, Dec 5
China Southern Logo
9:50 pm - 9:30 pmSHA-MEL
20h 40m1 stop
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11:30 pm - 10:10 amMEL-SHA
13h 40m1 stop
$541China Southern
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Tue, Mar 3 - Sun, Mar 8
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12:35 pm - 11:35 pmSHA-MEL
32h 00m2 stops
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1:00 am - 9:00 amMEL-SHA
35h 00m2 stops
$565Multiple Airlines
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Fri, Nov 28 - Thu, Dec 4
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8:50 pm - 9:30 pmSHA-MEL
21h 40m1 stop
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8:40 am - 10:10 amMEL-SHA
28h 30m1 stop
$589China Southern
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Sun, Nov 30 - Wed, Dec 10
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9:50 pm - 9:30 pmSHA-MEL
20h 40m1 stop
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1:00 am - 9:00 amMEL-SHA
35h 00m2 stops
$597Multiple Airlines
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Fri, Nov 28 - Thu, Dec 4
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1:35 pm - 7:45 pmSHA-MEL
27h 10m2 stops
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3:35 pm - 12:20 pmMEL-SHA
23h 45m1 stop
$610Cathay Pacific
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Wed, Dec 10 - Wed, Jan 14
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1:35 pm - 4:35 pmSHA-MEL
24h 00m2 stops
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3:35 pm - 12:20 pmMEL-SHA
23h 45m1 stop
$617Cathay Pacific
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Thu, Dec 11 - Wed, Jan 14
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4:10 pm - 10:25 amSHA-MEL
15h 15m1 stop
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12:25 pm - 9:55 pmMEL-SHA
36h 30m2 stops
$1,063XiamenAir
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China Southern flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport

Our best China Southern deals on Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport flight tickets
China Southern
Nov 1
SHA8:50 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
21h 40m
1 stop
MEL9:30 pmMelbourne
Nov 7
MEL11:25 amMelbourne
29h 50m
1 stop
SHA2:15 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
$505
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China Southern
Nov 28
SHA7:05 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
23h 25m
1 stop
MEL9:30 pmMelbourne
Dec 5
MEL8:40 amMelbourne
16h 35m
1 stop
SHA10:15 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
$538
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China Southern
Mar 3
SHA9:50 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
20h 40m
1 stop
MEL9:30 pmMelbourne
Mar 8
MEL11:30 pmMelbourne
13h 40m
1 stop
SHA10:10 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
$541
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Cathay Pacific flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport

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Cathay Pacific
Dec 10
SHA1:35 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
27h 10m
2 stops
MEL7:45 pmMelbourne
Jan 14
MEL3:35 pmMelbourne
23h 45m
1 stop
SHA12:20 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
$610
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Cathay Pacific
Dec 11
SHA1:35 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
24h 00m
2 stops
MEL4:35 pmMelbourne
Jan 14
MEL3:35 pmMelbourne
23h 45m
1 stop
SHA12:20 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
$617
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Cathay Pacific
Mar 3
SHA4:35 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
27h 25m
1 stop
MEL11:00 pmMelbourne
Mar 7
MEL12:45 amMelbourne
23h 10m
1 stop
SHA8:55 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
$672
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ShanghaiMelbourne

SHA - MEL

SHAMEL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 11/1

8:50 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop21h 40m

Melbourne

Fri 11/7

11:25 am-2:15 pm

1 stop29h 50m

$505

ShanghaiMelbourne

SHA - MEL

SHAMEL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 3/3

12:50 pm-11:45 pm

2 stops31h 55m

Melbourne

Sun 3/8

11:30 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop15h 45m

$530

ShanghaiMelbourne

SHA - MEL

SHAMEL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 11/28

7:05 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop23h 25m

Melbourne

Fri 12/5

8:40 am-10:15 pm

1 stop16h 35m

$538

ShanghaiMelbourne

SHA - MEL

SHAMEL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 3/3

9:50 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop20h 40m

Melbourne

Sun 3/8

11:30 pm-10:10 am

1 stop13h 40m

$541

ShanghaiMelbourne

SHA - MEL

SHAMEL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 11/28

12:35 pm-11:35 pm

2 stops32h 00m

Melbourne

Thu 12/4

1:00 am-9:00 am

2 stops35h 00m

$565

ShanghaiMelbourne

SHA - MEL

SHAMEL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 11/30

8:50 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop21h 40m

Melbourne

Wed 12/10

8:40 am-10:10 am

1 stop28h 30m

$589

ShanghaiMelbourne

SHA - MEL

SHAMEL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 11/28

9:50 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop20h 40m

Melbourne

Thu 12/4

1:00 am-9:00 am

2 stops35h 00m

$597

ShanghaiMelbourne

SHA - MEL

SHAMEL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 12/10

1:35 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops27h 10m

Melbourne

Wed 1/14

3:35 pm-12:20 pm

1 stop23h 45m

$610

ShanghaiMelbourne

SHA - MEL

SHAMEL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 12/11

1:35 pm-4:35 pm

2 stops24h 00m

Melbourne

Wed 1/14

3:35 pm-12:20 pm

1 stop23h 45m

$617

ShanghaiMelbourne

SHA - MEL

SHAMEL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 12/8

4:10 pm-10:25 am

1 stop15h 15m

Melbourne

Thu 12/18

12:25 pm-9:55 pm

2 stops36h 30m

$1,063

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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 typical price of a round-trip flight between Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport and Melbourne Airport?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne Airport?

The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne Airport from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, with most prices found around $423. The month of April is another great option to travel to Melbourne Airport, with average flight prices from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport averaging around $436.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Melbourne Airport from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is on a Friday. momondo users have found tickets for Friday departures for as low as $1,040. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Tuesday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport for around $1,225.

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

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Melbourne Airport is at noon. momondo users have found flights departing from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport at noon for as low as $558. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Try not to purchase tickets in the evening because they tend to be around $1,174. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne Airport for around $661 when searching 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 $376 on momondo.

How have Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport flights are approximately 4% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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  • How far is Shanghai Hongqiao Intl to Melbourne by plane?

    A flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl to Melbourne will travel around 4990.6 mi. Typically, this will take 14h 35m by plane in normal conditions.

  • 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 were last updated today.

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  • 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 that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers 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 Hongqiao Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport.

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

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Melbourne Airport 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 license 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.

  • What is the most popular airline from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport?

Best airlines flying from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport

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China SouthernPriceFrom $341Free CancellationRating
7.4
116 reviews
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6.6
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7.2
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