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CZ Return flights from $307
Dep. Tue 17 FebRet. Mon 09 Mar$307
Dep. Mon 16 FebRet. Mon 09 Mar$307
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Dep. Mon 16 FebRet. Thu 05 Mar$311
Dep. Sun 15 FebRet. Sun 08 Mar$351
Dep. Sun 26 AprRet. Sat 09 May$364
Dep. Tue 17 MarRet. Mon 30 Mar$387
Dep. Fri 03 AprRet. Sun 19 Apr$475
Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Mon 16 Mar$524
Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Thu 26 Mar$524
Dep. Wed 25 FebRet. Wed 25 Mar$603
Dep. Mon 23 FebRet. Wed 25 Mar$619
Dep. Sat 31 OctRet. Mon 30 Nov$650
Dep. Thu 22 OctRet. Sun 22 Nov$650
Dep. Fri 13 FebRet. Sun 22 Feb$667
Dep. Sat 21 NovRet. Wed 02 Dec$808
Dep. Sat 21 NovRet. Sun 29 Nov$808
Dep. Thu 30 AprRet. Mon 01 Jun$1,857
HU Return flights from $340
Dep. Sun 26 AprRet. Sat 09 May$340
Dep. Tue 17 MarRet. Mon 30 Mar$340
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Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Mon 16 Mar$478
Dep. Tue 17 FebRet. Mon 09 Mar$480
Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Thu 26 Mar$678
Dep. Fri 03 AprRet. Sun 19 Apr$2,983
D7 Return flights from $355
Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Mon 16 Mar$355
Dep. Sun 26 AprRet. Sat 09 May$360
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Dep. Mon 16 FebRet. Thu 05 Mar$570
Dep. Mon 16 FebRet. Mon 09 Mar$570
Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Thu 26 Mar$601
Dep. Tue 17 FebRet. Mon 09 Mar$625
Dep. Sun 15 FebRet. Sun 08 Mar$680
Dep. Tue 17 MarRet. Mon 30 Mar$727
Dep. Thu 22 OctRet. Sun 22 Nov$816
Dep. Sat 21 NovRet. Sun 29 Nov$882
Dep. Wed 25 FebRet. Wed 25 Mar$904
Dep. Fri 13 FebRet. Sun 22 Feb$963
Dep. Mon 23 FebRet. Wed 25 Mar$1,122
CA,ZH Return flights from $358
Dep. Tue 17 FebRet. Mon 09 Mar$358
Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Mon 16 Mar$360
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Dep. Tue 17 MarRet. Mon 30 Mar$368
Dep. Mon 16 FebRet. Mon 09 Mar$480
Dep. Sun 15 FebRet. Sun 08 Mar$524
Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Thu 26 Mar$581
Dep. Mon 16 FebRet. Thu 05 Mar$753
Dep. Sun 26 AprRet. Sat 09 May$753
Dep. Fri 03 AprRet. Sun 19 Apr$819
Dep. Fri 13 FebRet. Sun 22 Feb$1,176
ZH Return flights from $362
Dep. Sun 15 FebRet. Sun 08 Mar$362
Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Mon 16 Mar$363
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Dep. Tue 17 MarRet. Mon 30 Mar$363
Dep. Tue 17 FebRet. Mon 09 Mar$365
Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Thu 26 Mar$676
Dep. Sun 26 AprRet. Sat 09 May$758
Dep. Fri 03 AprRet. Sun 19 Apr$823
Dep. Fri 13 FebRet. Sun 22 Feb$998
3U Return flights from $368
Dep. Tue 17 MarRet. Mon 30 Mar$368
Dep. Tue 17 FebRet. Mon 09 Mar$368
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Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Mon 16 Mar$370
Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Thu 26 Mar$371
Dep. Mon 16 FebRet. Mon 09 Mar$371
Dep. Sun 15 FebRet. Sun 08 Mar$371
Dep. Mon 16 FebRet. Thu 05 Mar$371
Dep. Fri 13 FebRet. Sun 22 Feb$524
Dep. Mon 23 FebRet. Wed 25 Mar$661
Dep. Fri 03 AprRet. Sun 19 Apr$747
Dep. Wed 25 FebRet. Wed 25 Mar$980
Dep. Thu 30 AprRet. Mon 01 Jun$1,981
Dep. Thu 22 OctRet. Sun 22 Nov$4,469
Dep. Sat 31 OctRet. Mon 30 Nov$8,537
Dep. Sat 21 NovRet. Sun 29 Nov$8,537
Dep. Sat 21 NovRet. Wed 02 Dec$8,537
3U,D7 Return flights from $400
Dep. Sun 15 FebRet. Sun 08 Mar$400
Dep. Mon 16 FebRet. Mon 09 Mar$401
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Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Mon 16 Mar$402
Dep. Tue 17 FebRet. Mon 09 Mar$402
Dep. Mon 16 FebRet. Thu 05 Mar$413
Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Thu 26 Mar$454
Dep. Tue 17 MarRet. Mon 30 Mar$599
Dep. Fri 13 FebRet. Sun 22 Feb$830
Dep. Fri 03 AprRet. Sun 19 Apr$923
Dep. Mon 23 FebRet. Wed 25 Mar$1,060
D7,ZH Return flights from $403
Dep. Sun 15 FebRet. Sun 08 Mar$403
Dep. Tue 17 FebRet. Mon 09 Mar$415
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Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Mon 16 Mar$415
Dep. Tue 17 MarRet. Mon 30 Mar$609
Dep. Sun 26 AprRet. Sat 09 May$668
Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Thu 26 Mar$766
Dep. Mon 16 FebRet. Mon 09 Mar$808
CA,D7,ZH Return flights from $405
Dep. Tue 17 FebRet. Mon 09 Mar$405
CA,D7 Return flights from $406
Dep. Mon 16 FebRet. Mon 09 Mar$406
Dep. Mon 16 FebRet. Thu 05 Mar$408
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Dep. Sun 15 FebRet. Sun 08 Mar$416
Dep. Tue 17 FebRet. Mon 09 Mar$419
Dep. Sun 26 AprRet. Sat 09 May$435
Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Mon 16 Mar$443
Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Thu 26 Mar$498
Dep. Fri 13 FebRet. Sun 22 Feb$1,071
D7,HU Return flights from $408
Dep. Sun 26 AprRet. Sat 09 May$408
Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Mon 16 Mar$427
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Dep. Sun 15 FebRet. Sun 08 Mar$572
Dep. Tue 17 FebRet. Mon 09 Mar$572
Dep. Tue 17 MarRet. Mon 30 Mar$604
Dep. Fri 13 FebRet. Sun 22 Feb$788
CZ,D7 Return flights from $425
Dep. Tue 17 FebRet. Mon 09 Mar$425
Dep. Sun 15 FebRet. Sun 08 Mar$432
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Dep. Sun 26 AprRet. Sat 09 May$433
Dep. Mon 16 FebRet. Mon 09 Mar$437
Dep. Mon 16 FebRet. Thu 05 Mar$440
Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Thu 26 Mar$463
Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Mon 16 Mar$463
Dep. Tue 17 MarRet. Mon 30 Mar$633
Dep. Thu 22 OctRet. Sun 22 Nov$684
Dep. Fri 13 FebRet. Sun 22 Feb$774
Dep. Fri 03 AprRet. Sun 19 Apr$848
Dep. Wed 25 FebRet. Wed 25 Mar$914
Dep. Sat 21 NovRet. Sun 29 Nov$954
Dep. Mon 23 FebRet. Wed 25 Mar$957
Dep. Sat 31 OctRet. Mon 30 Nov$988
Dep. Sat 21 NovRet. Wed 02 Dec$1,116
D7,TR,VJ Return flights from $425
Dep. Sun 26 AprRet. Sat 09 May$425
Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Mon 16 Mar$484
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Dep. Mon 16 FebRet. Mon 09 Mar$518
Dep. Mon 16 FebRet. Thu 05 Mar$519
Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Thu 26 Mar$593
Dep. Fri 03 AprRet. Sun 19 Apr$1,166
D7,MH Return flights from $434
Dep. Sun 26 AprRet. Sat 09 May$434
Dep. Thu 22 OctRet. Sun 22 Nov$690
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Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Mon 16 Mar$715
Dep. Sat 21 NovRet. Sun 29 Nov$731
Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Thu 26 Mar$770
Dep. Sat 31 OctRet. Mon 30 Nov$792
Dep. Wed 25 FebRet. Wed 25 Mar$994
Dep. Sat 21 NovRet. Wed 02 Dec$1,024
Dep. Mon 23 FebRet. Wed 25 Mar$1,076
CA Return flights from $438
Dep. Mon 16 FebRet. Thu 05 Mar$438
Dep. Sun 26 AprRet. Sat 09 May$449
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Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Thu 26 Mar$450
Dep. Sun 15 FebRet. Sun 08 Mar$514
Dep. Mon 16 FebRet. Mon 09 Mar$725
Dep. Fri 13 FebRet. Sun 22 Feb$751
Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Mon 16 Mar$756
Dep. Wed 25 FebRet. Wed 25 Mar$1,476
Dep. Mon 23 FebRet. Wed 25 Mar$1,547
Dep. Fri 03 AprRet. Sun 19 Apr$5,069
Dep. Thu 22 OctRet. Sun 22 Nov$5,070
Dep. Sat 21 NovRet. Sun 29 Nov$5,070
Dep. Sat 21 NovRet. Wed 02 Dec$9,008
Dep. Sat 31 OctRet. Mon 30 Nov$9,008

Prices are from searches made in the last 24 hours and current prices may differ.

Do you need to catch a flight to Melbourne? Check out our domestic flights to Melbourne. If Melbourne is not your closest airport, then here are all our flights to Shanghai from United States (USA) and flights to China. Maybe a different destination? Here are all the flights from Melbourne


Cheapest Melbourne to Shanghai Return Prices

These are the cheapest prices for Melbourne to Shanghai return airfares.

December 2025
$380
January 2026
$815
February 2026
$529
March 2026
$346
April 2026
$1,483
May 2026
$378
June 2026
$291
July 2026
$884
August 2026
$556

Average Melbourne to Shanghai Return Prices

These are the average prices for Melbourne to Shanghai return airfares.

December 2025
$1,398
January 2026
$1,503
February 2026
$1,065
March 2026
$804
April 2026
$1,206
May 2026
$825
June 2026
$903
July 2026
$1,093
August 2026
$919
September 2026
$1,037

Did you know...

  • MEL is the International Air Transport Association (IATA) code for Melbourne.
  • Shanghai is 2 hours after Melbourne. You might be jetlagged after the flight.
  • The nearest train station to Shanghai airport is Pudong International Airport at China .
  • has the quickest flight between Melbourne and Shanghai taking 9 hours and 30 minutes

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai from Melbourne?

Right now, November/2025 and March/2026 are the cheapest times in the year to travel to Shanghai from Melbourne.

What airlines fly non-stop to Shanghai from Melbourne?

Qantas Airways, China Eastern and Juneyao Airlines have direct flights to Shanghai from Melbourne.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Melbourne to Shanghai?

AirAsia X is the cheapest airline to fly to Shanghai from Melbourne.

What is the best airline to fly to Shanghai from Melbourne?

The best airline to fly from Melbourne to Shanghai is Qatar Airways. Qantas Airways is the best for direct flights. The best low-cost airline is Jetstar.

How to get from Melbourne to Shanghai
Melbourne (MEL)
 to 
Shanghai Pudong (PVG)
10h 20m
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