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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Shanghai

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VJ,VN Return flights from $537
Dep. Wed 21 OctRet. Sat 21 Nov$537
Dep. Wed 02 SepRet. Sat 12 Sep$623
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Dep. Mon 27 JulRet. Mon 10 Aug$726
Dep. Sun 30 AugRet. Mon 14 Sep$755
Dep. Tue 25 AugRet. Tue 08 Sep$789
Dep. Fri 07 AugRet. Sat 22 Aug$800
Dep. Wed 29 JulRet. Wed 12 Aug$850
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Tue 11 Aug$853
Dep. Tue 21 JulRet. Wed 05 Aug$865
Dep. Thu 16 JulRet. Wed 12 Aug$865
Dep. Thu 26 NovRet. Sat 19 Dec$880
Dep. Thu 06 AugRet. Thu 20 Aug$893
Dep. Wed 17 JunRet. Fri 03 Jul$1,024
Dep. Wed 20 MayRet. Sat 06 Jun$1,111
Dep. Mon 08 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$1,169
Dep. Mon 08 JunRet. Mon 22 Jun$1,169
Dep. Mon 01 JunRet. Sun 14 Jun$1,201
Dep. Sun 07 JunRet. Sun 14 Jun$1,244
Dep. Fri 05 JunRet. Fri 19 Jun$1,397
Dep. Tue 19 MayRet. Mon 01 Jun$1,517
Dep. Wed 24 JunRet. Tue 30 Jun$1,664
Dep. Thu 18 JunRet. Wed 08 Jul$1,766
Dep. Thu 25 JunRet. Sun 05 Jul$1,863
Dep. Sat 27 JunRet. Sun 05 Jul$1,928
GA Return flights from $573
Dep. Mon 27 JulRet. Mon 10 Aug$573
Dep. Wed 21 OctRet. Sat 21 Nov$691
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Dep. Tue 25 AugRet. Tue 08 Sep$784
Dep. Thu 06 AugRet. Thu 20 Aug$856
Dep. Sun 30 AugRet. Mon 14 Sep$861
Dep. Tue 19 MayRet. Mon 01 Jun$943
Dep. Tue 21 JulRet. Wed 05 Aug$947
Dep. Fri 07 AugRet. Sat 22 Aug$1,094
Dep. Fri 22 MayRet. Sat 06 Jun$1,127
Dep. Mon 08 JunRet. Mon 22 Jun$1,165
Dep. Wed 29 JulRet. Wed 12 Aug$1,189
Dep. Thu 30 JulRet. Wed 12 Aug$1,248
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Tue 11 Aug$1,248
Dep. Wed 17 JunRet. Fri 03 Jul$1,251
Dep. Mon 15 MarRet. Tue 23 Mar$1,274
Dep. Fri 15 MayRet. Thu 11 Jun$1,308
Dep. Thu 26 NovRet. Sat 19 Dec$1,311
Dep. Thu 16 JulRet. Wed 12 Aug$1,398
Dep. Mon 08 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$1,494
Dep. Sun 07 JunRet. Sun 14 Jun$1,578
Dep. Wed 02 SepRet. Sat 12 Sep$1,692
Dep. Fri 05 JunRet. Fri 19 Jun$2,523
Dep. Wed 24 JunRet. Tue 30 Jun$3,105
Dep. Sat 27 JunRet. Sun 05 Jul$4,753
Dep. Tue 11 AugRet. Mon 24 Aug$6,009
Dep. Sun 02 AugRet. Mon 17 Aug$8,327
CZ Return flights from $579
Dep. Wed 29 JulRet. Wed 12 Aug$579
Dep. Mon 27 JulRet. Mon 10 Aug$579
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Dep. Thu 16 JulRet. Wed 12 Aug$579
Dep. Thu 06 AugRet. Thu 20 Aug$579
Dep. Thu 30 JulRet. Wed 12 Aug$579
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Tue 11 Aug$579
Dep. Fri 07 AugRet. Sat 22 Aug$579
Dep. Mon 08 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$579
Dep. Tue 21 JulRet. Wed 05 Aug$589
Dep. Mon 01 JunRet. Sun 14 Jun$601
Dep. Mon 08 JunRet. Mon 22 Jun$619
Dep. Wed 21 OctRet. Sat 21 Nov$636
Dep. Fri 15 MayRet. Thu 11 Jun$640
Dep. Sun 07 JunRet. Sun 14 Jun$655
Dep. Thu 04 JunRet. Tue 09 Jun$668
Dep. Fri 22 MayRet. Sat 06 Jun$668
Dep. Wed 02 SepRet. Sat 12 Sep$740
Dep. Wed 20 MayRet. Sat 06 Jun$766
Dep. Fri 05 JunRet. Fri 19 Jun$836
Dep. Thu 26 NovRet. Sat 19 Dec$845
Dep. Tue 25 AugRet. Tue 08 Sep$892
Dep. Tue 19 MayRet. Mon 01 Jun$958
Dep. Wed 17 JunRet. Fri 03 Jul$1,024
Dep. Mon 15 MarRet. Tue 23 Mar$1,049
Dep. Sun 30 AugRet. Mon 14 Sep$1,071
Dep. Thu 25 JunRet. Sun 05 Jul$1,082
Dep. Wed 24 JunRet. Tue 30 Jun$1,241
Dep. Sat 27 JunRet. Sun 05 Jul$1,254
Dep. Thu 18 JunRet. Wed 08 Jul$1,461
Dep. Sun 02 AugRet. Mon 17 Aug$3,733
Dep. Sun 09 AugRet. Mon 24 Aug$3,733
Dep. Tue 11 AugRet. Mon 24 Aug$4,206
JQ,VJ,VN Return flights from $581
Dep. Wed 21 OctRet. Sat 21 Nov$581
Dep. Sun 30 AugRet. Mon 14 Sep$681
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Dep. Fri 07 AugRet. Sat 22 Aug$713
Dep. Tue 25 AugRet. Tue 08 Sep$750
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Tue 11 Aug$781
Dep. Wed 02 SepRet. Sat 12 Sep$837
Dep. Mon 08 JunRet. Mon 22 Jun$955
Dep. Wed 17 JunRet. Fri 03 Jul$1,217
Dep. Sat 27 JunRet. Sun 05 Jul$1,499
5J,VJ Return flights from $598
Dep. Wed 21 OctRet. Sat 21 Nov$598
Dep. Sun 30 AugRet. Mon 14 Sep$734
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Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Tue 11 Aug$792
Dep. Mon 27 JulRet. Mon 10 Aug$860
Dep. Mon 01 JunRet. Sun 14 Jun$882
Dep. Mon 08 JunRet. Mon 22 Jun$887
Dep. Mon 08 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$911
Dep. Wed 17 JunRet. Fri 03 Jul$946
Dep. Fri 05 JunRet. Fri 19 Jun$981
Dep. Wed 24 JunRet. Tue 30 Jun$1,064
Dep. Thu 25 JunRet. Sun 05 Jul$1,145
Dep. Sat 27 JunRet. Sun 05 Jul$1,490
JQ,SC,VJ Return flights from $614
Dep. Sun 30 AugRet. Mon 14 Sep$614
HO,VJ Return flights from $615
Dep. Wed 02 SepRet. Sat 12 Sep$615
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Tue 11 Aug$710
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Dep. Tue 25 AugRet. Tue 08 Sep$899
Dep. Thu 26 NovRet. Sat 19 Dec$939
Dep. Sun 07 JunRet. Sun 14 Jun$946
Dep. Wed 17 JunRet. Fri 03 Jul$1,050
Dep. Mon 08 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$1,073
Dep. Fri 15 MayRet. Thu 11 Jun$1,088
Dep. Wed 24 JunRet. Tue 30 Jun$1,216
MH Return flights from $622
Dep. Thu 06 AugRet. Thu 20 Aug$622
Dep. Tue 25 AugRet. Tue 08 Sep$647
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Dep. Mon 08 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$662
Dep. Tue 21 JulRet. Wed 05 Aug$671
Dep. Thu 30 JulRet. Wed 12 Aug$671
Dep. Wed 29 JulRet. Wed 12 Aug$671
Dep. Wed 21 OctRet. Sat 21 Nov$671
Dep. Wed 02 SepRet. Sat 12 Sep$671
Dep. Thu 16 JulRet. Wed 12 Aug$671
Dep. Sun 30 AugRet. Mon 14 Sep$705
Dep. Mon 15 MarRet. Tue 23 Mar$707
Dep. Sun 07 JunRet. Sun 14 Jun$715
Dep. Mon 08 JunRet. Mon 22 Jun$716
Dep. Mon 27 JulRet. Mon 10 Aug$721
Dep. Thu 04 JunRet. Tue 09 Jun$726
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Tue 11 Aug$735
Dep. Fri 07 AugRet. Sat 22 Aug$849
Dep. Fri 05 JunRet. Fri 19 Jun$860
Dep. Mon 01 JunRet. Sun 14 Jun$865
Dep. Tue 19 MayRet. Mon 01 Jun$865
Dep. Wed 20 MayRet. Sat 06 Jun$889
Dep. Fri 22 MayRet. Sat 06 Jun$890
Dep. Fri 15 MayRet. Thu 11 Jun$908
Dep. Thu 26 NovRet. Sat 19 Dec$915
Dep. Wed 24 JunRet. Tue 30 Jun$996
Dep. Wed 17 JunRet. Fri 03 Jul$1,181
Dep. Thu 18 JunRet. Wed 08 Jul$1,271
Dep. Thu 25 JunRet. Sun 05 Jul$1,347
Dep. Sat 27 JunRet. Sun 05 Jul$1,473
Dep. Sun 02 AugRet. Mon 17 Aug$2,638
Dep. Tue 11 AugRet. Mon 24 Aug$2,644
Dep. Sun 09 AugRet. Mon 24 Aug$2,717
H1,VN Return flights from $622
Dep. Wed 21 OctRet. Sat 21 Nov$622
Dep. Wed 02 SepRet. Sat 12 Sep$784
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Dep. Mon 27 JulRet. Mon 10 Aug$846
Dep. Fri 07 AugRet. Sat 22 Aug$850
Dep. Sun 30 AugRet. Mon 14 Sep$859
Dep. Tue 25 AugRet. Tue 08 Sep$861
Dep. Wed 29 JulRet. Wed 12 Aug$862
Dep. Thu 16 JulRet. Wed 12 Aug$893
Dep. Tue 21 JulRet. Wed 05 Aug$894
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Tue 11 Aug$953
Dep. Wed 17 JunRet. Fri 03 Jul$1,206
CX Return flights from $623
Dep. Mon 01 JunRet. Sun 14 Jun$623
Dep. Mon 27 JulRet. Mon 10 Aug$625
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Dep. Thu 30 JulRet. Wed 12 Aug$626
Dep. Tue 21 JulRet. Wed 05 Aug$626
Dep. Thu 06 AugRet. Thu 20 Aug$628
Dep. Wed 29 JulRet. Wed 12 Aug$628
Dep. Wed 02 SepRet. Sat 12 Sep$628
Dep. Thu 04 JunRet. Tue 09 Jun$628
Dep. Thu 16 JulRet. Wed 12 Aug$638
Dep. Mon 08 JunRet. Mon 22 Jun$638
Dep. Tue 25 AugRet. Tue 08 Sep$639
Dep. Wed 21 OctRet. Sat 21 Nov$642
Dep. Wed 20 MayRet. Sat 06 Jun$642
Dep. Mon 08 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$645
Dep. Sun 07 JunRet. Sun 14 Jun$658
Dep. Sun 30 AugRet. Mon 14 Sep$662
Dep. Fri 07 AugRet. Sat 22 Aug$662
Dep. Fri 05 JunRet. Fri 19 Jun$662
Dep. Fri 22 MayRet. Sat 06 Jun$662
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Tue 11 Aug$678
Dep. Fri 15 MayRet. Thu 11 Jun$804
Dep. Mon 15 MarRet. Tue 23 Mar$853
Dep. Tue 19 MayRet. Mon 01 Jun$963
Dep. Thu 26 NovRet. Sat 19 Dec$967
Dep. Thu 18 JunRet. Wed 08 Jul$982
Dep. Wed 17 JunRet. Fri 03 Jul$1,031
Dep. Wed 24 JunRet. Tue 30 Jun$1,046
Dep. Thu 25 JunRet. Sun 05 Jul$1,055
Dep. Sat 27 JunRet. Sun 05 Jul$1,252
Dep. Tue 11 AugRet. Mon 24 Aug$2,855
Dep. Sun 02 AugRet. Mon 17 Aug$2,961
Dep. Sun 09 AugRet. Mon 24 Aug$3,052
BR,VJ Return flights from $628
Dep. Wed 21 OctRet. Sat 21 Nov$628
5J,JQ,VJ Return flights from $629
Dep. Wed 21 OctRet. Sat 21 Nov$629
Dep. Tue 19 MayRet. Mon 01 Jun$1,045
CX,VJ,VN Return flights from $640
Dep. Wed 21 OctRet. Sat 21 Nov$640
Dep. Sun 30 AugRet. Mon 14 Sep$817
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Dep. Tue 25 AugRet. Tue 08 Sep$832
Dep. Wed 02 SepRet. Sat 12 Sep$861
Dep. Fri 07 AugRet. Sat 22 Aug$895
Dep. Wed 29 JulRet. Wed 12 Aug$911
Dep. Thu 06 AugRet. Thu 20 Aug$928
Dep. Thu 26 NovRet. Sat 19 Dec$1,072
Dep. Thu 16 JulRet. Wed 12 Aug$1,136
Dep. Mon 01 JunRet. Sun 14 Jun$1,144
HU,VJ Return flights from $641
Dep. Wed 21 OctRet. Sat 21 Nov$641
Dep. Wed 02 SepRet. Sat 12 Sep$721
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Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Tue 11 Aug$742
Dep. Sun 30 AugRet. Mon 14 Sep$790
Dep. Mon 08 JunRet. Mon 22 Jun$826
Dep. Fri 07 AugRet. Sat 22 Aug$829
Dep. Mon 27 JulRet. Mon 10 Aug$925
Dep. Wed 20 MayRet. Sat 06 Jun$943
Dep. Tue 25 AugRet. Tue 08 Sep$1,157
Dep. Wed 29 JulRet. Wed 12 Aug$1,172
Dep. Thu 16 JulRet. Wed 12 Aug$1,189
Dep. Wed 17 JunRet. Fri 03 Jul$1,235
Dep. Tue 21 JulRet. Wed 05 Aug$1,290
Dep. Thu 25 JunRet. Sun 05 Jul$1,443
Dep. Sat 27 JunRet. Sun 05 Jul$1,686
Dep. Sun 07 JunRet. Sun 14 Jun$2,311
MH,VJ Return flights from $649
Dep. Wed 21 OctRet. Sat 21 Nov$649
Dep. Wed 02 SepRet. Sat 12 Sep$728
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Dep. Sun 30 AugRet. Mon 14 Sep$773
Dep. Thu 06 AugRet. Thu 20 Aug$802
Dep. Tue 19 MayRet. Mon 01 Jun$808
Dep. Mon 01 JunRet. Sun 14 Jun$818
Dep. Mon 08 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$820
Dep. Mon 08 JunRet. Mon 22 Jun$820
Dep. Tue 25 AugRet. Tue 08 Sep$826
Dep. Sun 07 JunRet. Sun 14 Jun$840
Dep. Thu 04 JunRet. Tue 09 Jun$856
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Tue 11 Aug$918
Dep. Fri 07 AugRet. Sat 22 Aug$953
Dep. Wed 20 MayRet. Sat 06 Jun$957
Dep. Mon 27 JulRet. Mon 10 Aug$957
Dep. Wed 29 JulRet. Wed 12 Aug$1,078
Dep. Wed 17 JunRet. Fri 03 Jul$1,079
Dep. Tue 21 JulRet. Wed 05 Aug$1,093
Dep. Thu 16 JulRet. Wed 12 Aug$1,093
Dep. Fri 15 MayRet. Thu 11 Jun$1,125
Dep. Wed 24 JunRet. Tue 30 Jun$1,143
Dep. Fri 05 JunRet. Fri 19 Jun$1,220
Dep. Thu 18 JunRet. Wed 08 Jul$1,454
Dep. Thu 25 JunRet. Sun 05 Jul$1,536
Dep. Sat 27 JunRet. Sun 05 Jul$1,767

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
$411
January 2026
$884
February 2026
$573
March 2026
$375
April 2026
$1,607
May 2026
$410
June 2026
$316
July 2026
$958
August 2026
$602

Average Melbourne to Shanghai Return Prices

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

December 2025
$1,515
January 2026
$1,629
February 2026
$1,154
March 2026
$871
April 2026
$1,307
May 2026
$894
June 2026
$979
July 2026
$1,184
August 2026
$996
September 2026
$1,124

Did you know...

  • Pudong International Airport is the closest train station to Shanghai airport.
  • has the quickest flight from Melbourne to Shanghai at 20 hours and 25 minutes
  • MEL is the International Air Transport Association (IATA) airport code for Melbourne.
  • From Melbourne to Shanghai is 8,017 km.

Questions and Answers

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

Right now, July/2026 is the cheapest time of year to fly to Shanghai from Melbourne. January/2027 is the most expensive time of year to fly to Shanghai from Melbourne.

What airlines fly non-stop to Shanghai from Melbourne?

China Eastern and Juneyao Airlines fly direct to Shanghai from Melbourne.

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

Garuda Indonesia is the cheapest airline to fly from Melbourne to Shanghai.

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

The best airline to fly to Shanghai from Melbourne is Qatar Airways. For non-stop flights then China Eastern is the best. Jetstar is the best low-cost airline.

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

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