Cheap flights from Shanghai to Melbourne from $303
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 5/8. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
Discover deals from 900+ travel sites with momondo.
Save money when you book flights with momondo
Big names and deals
Big names and deals
Search 100s of travel sites to compare prices.Filter for what you want
Filter for what you want
Free Wi-Fi? Stopover? Instantly customize your results.Trusted and free
Trusted and free
We’re completely free to use - no hidden charges or fees.Price Alerts
Price Alerts
Not ready to book? to track prices.Find the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Melbourne
Cheap round-trip flights
Cheap one-way flights
Cheap direct flights
VietJet Air flights from Shanghai to Melbourne
Our best VietJet Air deals on Shanghai to Melbourne flight tickets
Cathay Pacific flights from Shanghai to Melbourne
Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Shanghai to Melbourne flight tickets
See travel insights to Melbourne from
How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Shanghai to Melbourne
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 cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?
In general, May 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 $402. The month of March is another great option to travel to Melbourne, with average flight prices from Shanghai averaging around $472.
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 Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as $1,225. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Monday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Melbourne on Monday is $1,276.
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 at noon. Flights from Shanghai to Melbourne during this time can be as low as $558. Flights to Melbourne are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $1,196. 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?
Fly from Hangzhou to Melbourne for the best Shanghai - Melbourne flight prices
How many flights depart from Shanghai to Melbourne on average per day?
As of April 2025, 5 flights take off from Shanghai and land in Melbourne each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 8:00PM, with 57% of daily flights taking off in the evening.
How many flights depart from Shanghai to Melbourne on average per week?
40 flights are operational weekly from Shanghai to Melbourne as of April 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Tue, with 20% of flights per week taking off on this day.
Cheap Shanghai to Melbourne flight deals and tips
Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Shanghai to Melbourne
Best Price Found | $303 |
|---|---|
Fastest flight time | 10h 05m |
Direct flights | Mon, Tue, Sat and Sun |
Airports in Melbourne | 1 airport |
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 05m, 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.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Shanghai to Melbourne?
There are 2 operators available for flights from Shanghai to Melbourne as of April 2025.
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
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Shanghai to Melbourne with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PriceFrom $515 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.1 1,288 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $680 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 143 reviews |
Why use momondo?
Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Shanghai to Melbourne?
Finding the right flight to Melbourne from Shanghai is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. Options that can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to Melbourne quick and easy, saving you time and money.
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.
How can momondo help me find flights from Shanghai to Melbourne?
momondo provides multiple filters to help you find the best flight to Melbourne from Shanghai. Filter by price, airline, airports, cabin, aircraft, payment method, number of stops and more.
I’m not ready to book a flight from Shanghai to Melbourne right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
Price alerts on flights to Melbourne from Shanghai are quick and easy to set up on momondo. Simply perform a search and select the price alert feature. It is as simple as that.