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Cheap flights from Shanghai to Melbourne from $246

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China Southern Logo
6:55 am - 7:20 pm
PVG
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MEL
34h 25m
1 stop
China Southern Logo
10:20 am - 8:30 pm
MEL
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PVG
36h 10m
1 stop
$400China Southern
sex, mai 29 - ter, jun 2
China Southern Logo
9:45 pm - 7:20 pm
SHA
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MEL
19h 35m
1 stop
China Southern Logo
10:20 am - 10:20 pm
MEL
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SHA
14h 00m
1 stop
$400China Southern
ter, mai 26 - dom, jun 7
China Southern Logo
10:05 pm - 7:20 pm
PVG
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MEL
19h 15m
1 stop
China Southern Logo
10:20 am - 8:30 pm
MEL
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PVG
36h 10m
1 stop
$401China Southern
seg, mai 25 - ter, jun 9
China Southern Logo
6:20 pm - 7:20 pm
PVG
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MEL
23h 00m
1 stop
China Southern Logo
10:20 am - 12:20 am
MEL
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PVG
16h 00m
1 stop
$405China Southern
dom, mai 24 - seg, jun 8
China Southern Logo
10:50 am - 7:20 pm
SHA
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MEL
30h 30m
1 stop
China Southern Logo
10:20 am - 10:20 pm
MEL
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SHA
14h 00m
1 stop
$405China Southern
seg, mai 25 - ter, jun 9
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6:00 am - 11:15 pm
PVG
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MEL
15h 15m
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AirAsia X Logo
5:15 am - 12:20 am
MEL
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PVG
21h 05m
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$416AirAsia X
qua, mai 27 - ter, jun 9
AirAsia X Logo
6:00 am - 11:15 pm
PVG
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MEL
15h 15m
1 stop
AirAsia X Logo
5:15 am - 12:20 am
MEL
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PVG
21h 05m
1 stop
$418AirAsia X
qua, mai 27 - sáb, jun 6
Sichuan Airlines Logo
11:55 am - 2:10 pm
PVG
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MEL
24h 15m
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Sichuan Airlines Logo
8:20 pm - 7:00 pm
MEL
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PVG
24h 40m
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$424Sichuan Airlines
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XiamenAir Logo
6:10 pm - 9:35 am
SHA
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MEL
13h 25m
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XiamenAir Logo
11:35 am - 10:40 pm
MEL
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SHA
13h 05m
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$498XiamenAir
qui, mai 28 - qua, jun 3
Air China Logo
7:25 pm - 2:55 pm
SHA
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MEL
17h 30m
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7:40 pm - 10:55 am
MEL
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SHA
17h 15m
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$506Air China
ter, mai 26 - qua, jun 3

China Southern flights from Shanghai to Melbourne

Our best China Southern deals on Shanghai to Melbourne flight tickets
China Southern
May 29
PVG6:55 amShanghai Pu Dong
34h 25m
1 stop
MEL7:20 pmMelbourne
Jun 2
MEL10:20 amMelbourne
36h 10m
1 stop
PVG8:30 pmShanghai Pu Dong
$400
China Southern
May 25
PVG10:05 pmShanghai Pu Dong
19h 15m
1 stop
MEL7:20 pmMelbourne
Jun 9
MEL10:20 amMelbourne
36h 10m
1 stop
PVG8:30 pmShanghai Pu Dong
$401
China Southern
May 24
PVG6:20 pmShanghai Pu Dong
23h 00m
1 stop
MEL7:20 pmMelbourne
Jun 8
MEL10:20 amMelbourne
16h 00m
1 stop
PVG12:20 amShanghai Pu Dong
$405

AirAsia X flights from Shanghai to Melbourne

Our best AirAsia X deals on Shanghai to Melbourne flight tickets
AirAsia X
May 27
PVG6:00 amShanghai Pu Dong
15h 15m
1 stop
MEL11:15 pmMelbourne
Jun 9
MEL5:15 amMelbourne
21h 05m
1 stop
PVG12:20 amShanghai Pu Dong
$416
AirAsia X
May 27
PVG6:00 amShanghai Pu Dong
15h 15m
1 stop
MEL11:15 pmMelbourne
Jun 6
MEL5:15 amMelbourne
21h 05m
1 stop
PVG12:20 amShanghai Pu Dong
$418
AirAsia X
May 27
PVG6:00 amShanghai Pu Dong
15h 15m
1 stop
MEL11:15 pmMelbourne
Jun 3
MEL12:30 amMelbourne
25h 50m
1 stop
PVG12:20 amShanghai Pu Dong
$446

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Customize 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 832,500 searches. Data last updated março 17, 2026.
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ShanghaiMelbourne

PVG - MEL

PVGMEL

Shanghai Pu Dong

sex 5/29

6:55 am-7:20 pm

1 stop34h 25m

Melbourne

ter 6/2

10:20 am-8:30 pm

1 stop36h 10m

$400

ShanghaiMelbourne

SHA - MEL

SHAMEL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

ter 5/26

9:45 pm-7:20 pm

1 stop19h 35m

Melbourne

dom 6/7

10:20 am-10:20 pm

1 stop14h 00m

$400

ShanghaiMelbourne

PVG - MEL

PVGMEL

Shanghai Pu Dong

seg 5/25

10:05 pm-7:20 pm

1 stop19h 15m

Melbourne

ter 6/9

10:20 am-8:30 pm

1 stop36h 10m

$401

ShanghaiMelbourne

PVG - MEL

PVGMEL

Shanghai Pu Dong

dom 5/24

6:20 pm-7:20 pm

1 stop23h 00m

Melbourne

seg 6/8

10:20 am-12:20 am

1 stop16h 00m

$405

ShanghaiMelbourne

SHA - MEL

SHAMEL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

seg 5/25

10:50 am-7:20 pm

1 stop30h 30m

Melbourne

ter 6/9

10:20 am-10:20 pm

1 stop14h 00m

$405

ShanghaiMelbourne

PVG - MEL

PVGMEL

Shanghai Pu Dong

qua 5/27

6:00 am-11:15 pm

1 stop15h 15m

Melbourne

ter 6/9

5:15 am-12:20 am

1 stop21h 05m

$416

ShanghaiMelbourne

PVG - MEL

PVGMEL

Shanghai Pu Dong

qua 5/27

6:00 am-11:15 pm

1 stop15h 15m

Melbourne

sáb 6/6

5:15 am-12:20 am

1 stop21h 05m

$418

ShanghaiMelbourne

PVG - MEL

PVGMEL

Shanghai Pu Dong

seg 4/6

11:55 am-2:10 pm

1 stop24h 15m

Melbourne

qui 4/16

8:20 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop24h 40m

$424
Quickest round-trip

ShanghaiMelbourne

SHA - MEL

SHAMEL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

qui 5/28

6:10 pm-9:35 am

1 stop13h 25m

Melbourne

qua 6/3

11:35 am-10:40 pm

1 stop13h 05m

$498

ShanghaiMelbourne

SHA - MEL

SHAMEL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

ter 5/26

7:25 pm-2:55 pm

1 stop17h 30m

Melbourne

qua 6/3

7:40 pm-10:55 am

1 stop17h 15m

$506

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Shanghai to Melbourne

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?

In general, June 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 $506. The month of December is another great option to travel to Melbourne, with average flight prices from Shanghai averaging around $606.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Melbourne from Shanghai is on a Friday. momondo users have found tickets for Friday departures for as low as $1,060. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. 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 $1,213.

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 $1,132. Flights to Melbourne are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $1,180. 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 30m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Melbourne

4 airports
The fastest flight from Shanghai to Melbourne takes 10h 30m
Direct flights go from Shanghai to Melbourne every day.
There are 4 airports in Melbourne. From Shanghai there are direct flights to Melbourne (MEL).
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  • How far is Shanghai to Melbourne by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Shanghai to Melbourne is 5000.1 mi. Flights usually cover this in 10h 30m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

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

    Prices for flights from Shanghai to Melbourne refresh daily.

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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 offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify 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 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.

Best airlines flying from Shanghai to Melbourne

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Rating
Free Cancellation
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XiamenAirPriceFrom $446Free CancellationRating
6.6
42 reviews
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China SouthernPriceFrom $451Free CancellationRating
7.4
142 reviews
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China EasternPriceFrom $1,009Free CancellationRating
7.2
197 reviews
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Can I find flights from Shanghai to Melbourne with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Flights from Shanghai to Melbourne with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

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