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Cheap flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Melbourne from $249

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Shenzhen Airlines Logo
4:40 pm - 12:00 pm
SHA
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MEL
17h 20m
1 stop
Shenzhen Airlines Logo
9:20 pm - 2:25 pm
MEL
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SHA
19h 05m
1 stop
$441Shenzhen Airlines
Thu, May 14 - Sun, May 17
XiamenAir Logo
2:10 pm - 10:25 am
SHA
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MEL
17h 15m
1 stop
XiamenAir Logo
12:25 pm - 8:50 am
MEL
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SHA
23h 25m
1 stop
$452XiamenAir
Thu, Mar 5 - Thu, Mar 12
XiamenAir Logo
4:10 pm - 10:25 am
SHA
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MEL
15h 15m
1 stop
XiamenAir Logo
12:25 pm - 10:50 pm
MEL
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SHA
13h 25m
1 stop
$459XiamenAir
Fri, Mar 6 - Fri, Mar 13
China Southern Logo
3:50 pm - 7:20 pm
SHA
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MEL
25h 30m
1 stop
China Southern Logo
10:20 am - 1:20 pm
MEL
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SHA
29h 00m
1 stop
$465China Southern
Thu, May 14 - Sun, May 17
China Southern Logo
9:50 pm - 9:30 pm
SHA
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MEL
20h 40m
1 stop
China Southern Logo
10:00 pm - 9:20 am
MEL
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SHA
14h 20m
1 stop
$488China Southern
Wed, Mar 25 - Mon, Mar 30
China Southern Logo
8:05 pm - 9:30 pm
SHA
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MEL
22h 25m
1 stop
China Southern Logo
10:00 pm - 11:20 am
MEL
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SHA
16h 20m
1 stop
$495China Southern
Thu, Mar 26 - Mon, Mar 30
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:20 pm - 5:00 am
SHA
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MEL
35h 40m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:45 pm - 10:55 pm
MEL
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SHA
29h 10m
1 stop
$582Multiple Airlines
Fri, Mar 6 - Fri, Mar 13
XiamenAir Logo
8:35 am - 10:25 am
SHA
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MEL
22h 50m
1 stop
XiamenAir Logo
12:35 pm - 8:50 am
MEL
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SHA
23h 15m
1 stop
$615XiamenAir
Wed, Mar 25 - Mon, Mar 30
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:45 pm - 5:00 am
SHA
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MEL
28h 15m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:00 pm - 10:20 am
MEL
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SHA
15h 20m
1 stop
$669Multiple Airlines
Wed, Mar 25 - Mon, Mar 30
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:45 pm - 5:00 am
SHA
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MEL
28h 15m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:20 am - 10:20 pm
MEL
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SHA
14h 00m
1 stop
$674Multiple Airlines
Wed, Mar 25 - Mon, Mar 30

Cathay Pacific flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport flight tickets
Cathay Pacific
May 13
SHA1:20 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
14h 35m
1 stop
MEL5:55 amMelbourne
May 17
MEL11:45 pmMelbourne
14h 20m
1 stop
SHA12:05 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
$753
Cathay Pacific
Feb 12
SHA1:35 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
14h 35m
1 stop
MEL7:10 amMelbourne
Feb 21
MEL12:45 amMelbourne
14h 35m
1 stop
SHA12:20 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
$2,260
Cathay Pacific
Feb 16
SHA10:30 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
21h 30m
1 stop
MEL11:00 pmMelbourne
Mar 18
MEL3:35 pmMelbourne
23h 45m
1 stop
SHA12:20 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
$2,777

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
May 14
SHA3:50 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
25h 30m
1 stop
MEL7:20 pmMelbourne
May 17
MEL10:20 amMelbourne
29h 00m
1 stop
SHA1:20 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
$465
China Southern
Mar 25
SHA9:50 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
20h 40m
1 stop
MEL9:30 pmMelbourne
Mar 30
MEL10:00 pmMelbourne
14h 20m
1 stop
SHA9:20 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
$488
China Southern
Mar 26
SHA8:05 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
22h 25m
1 stop
MEL9:30 pmMelbourne
Mar 30
MEL10:00 pmMelbourne
16h 20m
1 stop
SHA11:20 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
$495

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ShanghaiMelbourne

SHA - MEL

SHAMEL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 5/14

4:40 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop17h 20m

Melbourne

Sun 5/17

9:20 pm-2:25 pm

1 stop19h 05m

$441

ShanghaiMelbourne

SHA - MEL

SHAMEL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 3/5

2:10 pm-10:25 am

1 stop17h 15m

Melbourne

Thu 3/12

12:25 pm-8:50 am

1 stop23h 25m

$452

ShanghaiMelbourne

SHA - MEL

SHAMEL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 3/6

4:10 pm-10:25 am

1 stop15h 15m

Melbourne

Fri 3/13

12:25 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop13h 25m

$459

ShanghaiMelbourne

SHA - MEL

SHAMEL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 5/14

3:50 pm-7:20 pm

1 stop25h 30m

Melbourne

Sun 5/17

10:20 am-1:20 pm

1 stop29h 00m

$465

ShanghaiMelbourne

SHA - MEL

SHAMEL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 3/25

9:50 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop20h 40m

Melbourne

Mon 3/30

10:00 pm-9:20 am

1 stop14h 20m

$488

ShanghaiMelbourne

SHA - MEL

SHAMEL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 3/26

8:05 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop22h 25m

Melbourne

Mon 3/30

10:00 pm-11:20 am

1 stop16h 20m

$495

ShanghaiMelbourne

SHA - MEL

SHAMEL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 3/6

2:20 pm-5:00 am

3 stops35h 40m

Melbourne

Fri 3/13

8:45 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop29h 10m

$582

ShanghaiMelbourne

SHA - MEL

SHAMEL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 3/25

8:35 am-10:25 am

1 stop22h 50m

Melbourne

Mon 3/30

12:35 pm-8:50 am

1 stop23h 15m

$615

ShanghaiMelbourne

SHA - MEL

SHAMEL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 3/25

9:45 pm-5:00 am

3 stops28h 15m

Melbourne

Mon 3/30

10:00 pm-10:20 am

1 stop15h 20m

$669

ShanghaiMelbourne

SHA - MEL

SHAMEL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 3/25

9:45 pm-5:00 am

3 stops28h 15m

Melbourne

Mon 3/30

11:20 am-10:20 pm

1 stop14h 00m

$674

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

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 Saturday, 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 $1,663.

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 in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport in the evening for as low as $1,109. 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 afternoon because they tend to be around $1,132. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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

As of January 2026, prices for Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport flights are approximately 13% cheaper 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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Cheap Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport (SHA to MEL) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport

Fastest flight time

10h 25m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport takes 10h 25m
There are no direct flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport. There are no popular flight routes from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport.
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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 10h 25m 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.

  • How many operators does momondo search 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 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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XiamenAirPriceFrom $370Free CancellationRating
6.6
41 reviews
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China SouthernPriceFrom $472Free CancellationRating
7.3
135 reviews
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China EasternPriceFrom $1,009Free CancellationRating
7.2
191 reviews
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