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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Shanghai from $296

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 20/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
MEL — SHA
3 Apr — 10 Apr1
1 adult
Wed 3/4
Wed 10/4

The best prices from Melbourne to Shanghai are usually found in October or November, booked 38 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Shanghai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) to Shanghai (CN2). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 29 March 2024.

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

October

Round-trip from

$877

One-way from

$299
High demand for flights, 25% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 24% potential price drop
From Melbourne to Shanghai
One-way flight from Melbourne to Shanghai

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Melbourne to Shanghai?

Leaving on a Sunday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 24% on the overall cost on flights from Melbourne to Shanghai.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Melbourne to Shanghai?

Find a great deal and save up to 5% by booking at least 33 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from Melbourne to Shanghai within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at $849.

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

The best pricing can be found in the month of October. Prices to Shanghai from Melbourne average $1,121. You can even find prices in October for less than $1,121, as users have found deals to Shanghai from as low as $551. The month of December appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Shanghai from Melbourne. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 42%.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Shanghai (MEL - SHA)?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Melbourne to Shanghai in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 31% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Cheap XiamenAir flights from Melbourne to Shanghai

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by XiamenAir for the route between Melbourne and Shanghai. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 639,854 searches. Data last updated 29 March 2024.
Take a peek at the cheapest XiamenAir flights we've detected travelling from Melbourne to Shanghai. It's recommended that users confirm their flight details before booking.
Fri 19/411:35MEL - SHA
1 stop23h 15mXiamenAir
Sun 12/514:10SHA - MEL
1 stop17h 25mXiamenAir
Deal found 28/3$546
Thu 18/411:35MEL - SHA
1 stop25h 25mXiamenAir
Fri 3/516:10SHA - MEL
1 stop15h 25mXiamenAir
Deal found 28/3$560
Thu 16/511:35MEL - SHA
1 stop13h 05mXiamenAir
Mon 20/521:00SHA - MEL
1 stop34h 35mXiamenAir
Deal found 27/3$589
Sat 27/411:35MEL - SHA
1 stop23h 15mXiamenAir
Tue 30/418:10SHA - MEL
1 stop13h 25mXiamenAir
Deal found 28/3$666
Sat 1/611:35MEL - SHA
2 stops36h 20mXiamenAir
Sat 15/618:10SHA - MEL
1 stop13h 25mXiamenAir
Deal found 28/3$711
Tue 9/411:35MEL - SHA
1 stop13h 05mXiamenAir
Sun 21/416:10SHA - MEL
1 stop15h 25mXiamenAir
Deal found 28/3$718
Fri 19/411:35MEL - SHA
2 stops29h 45mXiamenAir
Sun 12/510:10SHA - MEL
1 stop21h 25mXiamenAir
Deal found 28/3$726
Wed 3/412:35MEL - SHA
1 stop29h 10mXiamenAir
Tue 23/421:00SHA - MEL
1 stop34h 35mXiamenAir
Deal found 27/3$803
Tue 2/412:35MEL - SHA
1 stop23h 15mXiamenAir
Mon 8/416:10SHA - MEL
1 stop15h 25mXiamenAir
Deal found 28/3$1,022

Cheap Hainan Airlines flights from Melbourne to Shanghai

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Hainan Airlines for the route between Melbourne and Shanghai. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 639,854 searches. Data last updated 29 March 2024.
Have a look at some of the cheapest available Hainan Airlines flights departing from Melbourne and landing in Shanghai. Check back soon if you're not seeing flights that suit your needs.
Tue 9/420:00MEL - PVG
1 stop22h 10mHainan Airlines
Sat 20/420:30PVG - MEL
1 stop15h 35mHainan Airlines
Deal found 28/3$543
Tue 9/420:00MEL - SHA
1 stop28h 55mHainan Airlines
Sat 20/408:30SHA - MEL
1 stop27h 35mHainan Airlines
Deal found 28/3$599

Cheap Melbourne to Shanghai flights in March & April 2024

Find cheap flight options from Melbourne to Shanghai specifically for the months of March and April 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 639,854 searches. Prices were last updated on 29 March 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Melbourne to Shanghai in 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Fri 19/410:20MEL - PVG
1 stop16h 00mChina Southern
Fri 3/519:20PVG - MEL
1 stop35h 20mChina Southern
Deal found 27/3$533
Sat 27/410:20MEL - PVG
1 stop16h 00mChina Southern
Sat 4/521:55PVG - MEL
1 stop19h 25mChina Southern
Deal found 27/3$537
Wed 10/411:35MEL - SHA
1 stop13h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sat 4/521:50SHA - MEL
1 stop19h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3$542
Tue 9/420:00MEL - PVG
1 stop22h 10mHainan Airlines
Sat 20/420:30PVG - MEL
1 stop15h 35mHainan Airlines
Deal found 28/3$543
Fri 19/411:35MEL - SHA
1 stop27h 15mXiamenAir
Fri 3/521:00SHA - MEL
1 stop34h 35mXiamenAir
Deal found 27/3$548
Sat 27/410:20MEL - SHA
1 stop25h 05mChina Southern
Sat 4/521:50SHA - MEL
1 stop19h 30mChina Southern
Deal found 27/3$554
Wed 10/410:20MEL - PVG
1 stop36h 10mChina Southern
Sat 4/521:55PVG - MEL
1 stop19h 25mChina Southern
Deal found 27/3$556
Thu 18/410:20MEL - PVG
1 stop16h 00mChina Southern
Fri 3/521:55PVG - MEL
1 stop32h 45mChina Southern
Deal found 28/3$557
Thu 18/410:20MEL - PVG
1 stop16h 00mChina Southern
Fri 3/506:55PVG - MEL
1 stop23h 45mChina Southern
Deal found 27/3$559

Melbourne to Shanghai 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Melbourne and Shanghai in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 639,854 searches. Data last updated 29 March 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Melbourne to Shanghai in 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Sat 2/1123:30MEL - PVG
1 stop14h 50mChina Southern
Mon 18/1119:30PVG - MEL
1 stop23h 00mChina Southern
Deal found 26/3$511
Sun 3/1123:30MEL - PVG
1 stop16h 35mChina Southern
Tue 19/1106:55PVG - MEL
1 stop23h 50mChina Southern
Deal found 27/3$523
Sun 3/1123:30MEL - SHA
1 stop13h 40mChina Southern
Tue 19/1109:50SHA - MEL
1 stop20h 55mChina Southern
Deal found 27/3$523
Sun 3/1111:25MEL - PVG
1 stop15h 45mChina Southern
Sun 1/1206:55PVG - MEL
1 stop20h 55mChina Southern
Deal found 26/3$525
Sat 2/1123:30MEL - SHA
1 stop17h 40mChina Southern
Mon 18/1120:50SHA - MEL
1 stop21h 40mChina Southern
Deal found 26/3$525
Sat 2/1123:30MEL - PVG
1 stop24h 45mChina Southern
Mon 18/1122:30PVG - MEL
1 stop20h 00mChina Southern
Deal found 27/3$529
Sat 2/1111:25MEL - SHA
1 stop24h 45mChina Southern
Mon 18/1108:50SHA - MEL
1 stop21h 55mChina Southern
Deal found 27/3$529
Tue 21/520:20MEL - PVG
1 stop19h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/606:40PVG - MEL
1 stop26h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/3$531
Fri 19/410:20MEL - PVG
1 stop16h 00mChina Southern
Fri 3/519:20PVG - MEL
1 stop35h 20mChina Southern
Deal found 27/3$533

Direct flights to Shanghai from Melbourne

Discover direct flight options from Melbourne to Shanghai. Find direct flights with no stopovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore direct flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 639,854 searches. Data last updated 29 March 2024.
Consider booking one of these non-stop flights heading from Melbourne to Shanghai. Select from other flights from Melbourne to Shanghai by using the search form above.
Fri 19/411:00MEL - PVG
Nonstop10h 50mChina Eastern
Fri 3/520:15PVG - MEL
Nonstop10h 45mChina Eastern
Deal found 27/3$830
Tue 21/511:00MEL - PVG
Nonstop10h 50mChina Eastern
Tue 11/620:15PVG - MEL
Nonstop10h 45mChina Eastern
Deal found 26/3$832
Tue 28/511:00MEL - PVG
Nonstop10h 50mChina Eastern
Wed 12/600:20PVG - MEL
Nonstop10h 20mChina Eastern
Deal found 28/3$833
Wed 12/611:00MEL - PVG
Nonstop10h 50mChina Eastern
Wed 19/620:15PVG - MEL
Nonstop10h 45mChina Eastern
Deal found 27/3$838
Thu 18/411:00MEL - PVG
Nonstop10h 50mChina Eastern
Fri 3/520:15PVG - MEL
Nonstop10h 45mChina Eastern
Deal found 28/3$852
Thu 18/411:00MEL - PVG
Nonstop10h 50mChina Eastern
Fri 3/520:15PVG - MEL
Nonstop10h 45mChina Eastern
Deal found 27/3$864
Mon 20/511:00MEL - PVG
Nonstop10h 50mChina Eastern
Mon 27/520:15PVG - MEL
Nonstop10h 45mChina Eastern
Deal found 27/3$899
Thu 16/511:00MEL - PVG
Nonstop10h 50mChina Eastern
Mon 27/520:15PVG - MEL
Nonstop10h 45mChina Eastern
Deal found 28/3$906
Sat 27/411:00MEL - PVG
Nonstop10h 50mChina Eastern
Sat 4/520:15PVG - MEL
Nonstop10h 45mChina Eastern
Deal found 27/3$968

Melbourne to Shanghai flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Melbourne to Shanghai for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 639,854 searches. Data last updated 29 March 2024.
Have a look at some of the flights available from Melbourne to Shanghai departing last-minute. Users should double check the flight they book to ensure it matches the day, time, and destination they're looking for.
Thu 4/406:15MEL - PVG
1 stop21h 05mAirAsia X
Tue 9/401:35PVG - MEL
1 stop24h 25mAirAsia X
Deal found 27/3$680
Thu 4/406:15MEL - PVG
1 stop21h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/406:40PVG - MEL
1 stop26h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3$747
Wed 3/401:30MEL - PVG
1 stop26h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/401:35PVG - MEL
2 stops28h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3$754
Thu 4/406:15MEL - PVG
1 stop21h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/401:35PVG - MEL
2 stops28h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3$757
Wed 3/401:30MEL - PVG
1 stop26h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/406:40PVG - MEL
1 stop26h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3$781
Sat 6/416:25MEL - PVG
2 stops46h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 4/501:35PVG - MEL
1 stop25h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/3$800
Wed 3/412:35MEL - SHA
1 stop29h 10mXiamenAir
Tue 23/421:00SHA - MEL
1 stop34h 35mXiamenAir
Deal found 27/3$803
Tue 2/415:25MEL - PVG
1 stop23h 45mCathay Pacific
Mon 8/419:05PVG - MEL
1 stop25h 10mCathay Pacific
Deal found 28/3$846
Wed 3/401:30MEL - PVG
1 stop26h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/408:00PVG - MEL
2 stops42h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3$849

One-way flights to Shanghai from Melbourne

Search for one-way flight options from Melbourne to Shanghai. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 639,854 searches. Data last updated 29 March 2024.
Take a look at some of the best available options we've come across on one-way flights from Melbourne to Shanghai. Users needing a return flight from Melbourne to Shanghai should utilise the search form above.
Mon 20/510:20MEL - PVG
1 stop16h 00mChina Southern
Deal found 27/3$296
Mon 20/520:20MEL - PVG
1 stop17h 30mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 27/3$299
Thu 11/411:35MEL - SHA
1 stop23h 15mXiamenAir
Deal found 28/3$308
Fri 10/510:20MEL - PVG
1 stop16h 00mChina Southern
Deal found 27/3$318
Fri 10/510:20MEL - SHA
1 stop13h 50mChina Southern
Deal found 27/3$318
Mon 20/510:20MEL - SHA
1 stop27h 05mChina Southern
Deal found 27/3$319
Mon 29/420:00MEL - SHA
1 stop17h 55mAir China
Deal found 27/3$321
Thu 9/511:35MEL - SHA
1 stop27h 15mXiamenAir
Deal found 27/3$322
Tue 9/410:20MEL - SHA
1 stop27h 05mChina Southern
Deal found 27/3$328

Find flights from Melbourne to Shanghai within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Shanghai 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, Cheapflights users made 639,854 searches. Data last updated 29 March 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

$508 - $827

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneShanghai Pu Dong

MEL - PVG

MELPVG

Melbourne

Thu 23/5

1 stop28h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 13/6

1 stop19h 25m

$508

MelbourneShanghai Pu Dong

MEL - PVG

MELPVG

Melbourne

Sun 28/4

1 stop19h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 5/5

1 stop24h 25m

$525

MelbourneShanghai Hongqiao Intl

MEL - SHA

MELSHA

Melbourne

Sat 1/6

1 stop13h 05m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 15/6

1 stop19h 30m

$531

MelbourneShanghai Pu Dong

MEL - PVG

MELPVG

Melbourne

Tue 9/4

1 stop22h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 20/4

1 stop15h 35m

$543

MelbourneShanghai Hongqiao Intl

MEL - SHA

MELSHA

Melbourne

Fri 19/4

1 stop23h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 12/5

1 stop17h 25m

$546

MelbourneShanghai Pu Dong

MEL - PVG

MELPVG

Melbourne

Wed 22/5

1 stop16h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 12/6

2 stops39h 10m

$602

MelbourneShanghai Pu Dong

MEL - PVG

MELPVG

Melbourne

Thu 18/4

1 stop26h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 11/5

1 stop25h 55m

$727

MelbourneShanghai Pu Dong

MEL - PVG

MELPVG

Melbourne

Tue 9/4

1 stop18h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 21/4

1 stop24h 35m

$807

MelbourneShanghai Pu Dong

MEL - PVG

MELPVG

Melbourne

Fri 26/4

Nonstop10h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 3/5

Nonstop10h 45m

$827

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 28/3

When is the best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Shanghai?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Shanghai. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
Booking 38 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Melbourne to Shanghai. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Shanghai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Shanghai. Price data was last updated on 24 March 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne to Shanghai flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Shanghai by month

Plan your trip from Melbourne to Shanghai by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Melbourne to Shanghai is currently $314 while a return flight costs $624. Price data was last updated on 24 March 2024.

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Shanghai (average of $433). Flying from Melbourne to Shanghai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $925). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

$976

February

$795

March

$752

April

$878

May

$826

June

$981

July

$947

August

$832

September

$889

October

$665

November

$764

December

$1,420

Temperature and rainfall in Shanghai by month

Plan your trip to Shanghai by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

SHA

Temperature

4 - 28 °C

Reviews of airlines servicing Shanghai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Shanghai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Shanghai. Reviews last updated 29 March 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with XiamenAir, Hainan Airlines and China Southern from Melbourne to Shanghai to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.3
Very Good
1,510 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Had a great experience with Singapore Airlines, staff was outstanding and the food was great 👍🏼 😊

8.3
Very Good
1,510 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,510 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Had a great experience with Singapore Airlines, staff was outstanding and the food was great 👍🏼 😊

7.9
Good
1,192 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,510 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Had a great experience with Singapore Airlines, staff was outstanding and the food was great 👍🏼 😊

7.9
Good
370 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,510 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Had a great experience with Singapore Airlines, staff was outstanding and the food was great 👍🏼 😊

7.7
Good
1,060 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,510 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Had a great experience with Singapore Airlines, staff was outstanding and the food was great 👍🏼 😊

7.6
Good
317 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,510 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Had a great experience with Singapore Airlines, staff was outstanding and the food was great 👍🏼 😊

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Shanghai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • Can I find flights from Melbourne to Shanghai for under $600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Melbourne to Shanghai for under $600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on China Southern for just $508, but on average you can expect to pay $551.

  • Are there direct flights from Melbourne to Shanghai for under $900 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from Melbourne to Shanghai under $900. A good price for a direct flight from Melbourne to Shanghai is less than $996.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Melbourne to Shanghai for under $700?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Melbourne to Shanghai within the next 7 days for less than $700.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne to Shanghai round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Melbourne to Shanghai round-trip from $508. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Sichuan Airlines, from $525, and Hainan Airlines, from $543. Users have found that China Southern is 59% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne to Shanghai one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is China Southern, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $296. However, be on the lookout for offers from Sichuan Airlines and XiamenAir, as they are both options that can get you from Melbourne to Shanghai for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Melbourne to Shanghai?

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Melbourne to Shanghai?

  • What does MEL to SHA mean?

    Melbourne Airport is MEL and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is SHA. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service. Shanghai Pu Dong Airport (PVG), Hangzhou Airport (HGH), Wuxi Airport (WUX), Nantong Airport (NTG), Suzhou Airport (SZV) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Melbourne to Shanghai?

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Singapore?

    Sentosa, Fort Canning Park, and Marina Square are the most popular attractions in Singapore if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Sentosa, Fort Canning Park and Marina Square are located about 21.6 km, 17.3 km, and 16.4 km, respectively from Singapore Changi if you are interested in checking them out. Those looking to explore during their layover in Singapore can hire a car from Singapore Changi for about $116 per day.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Melbourne to Shanghai flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Shanghai that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Melbourne to Shanghai with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Shanghai that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Shanghai flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Shanghai?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to see available direct flights.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Shanghai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Shanghai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Shanghai that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines do offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • How recently were the Melbourne to Shanghai flight deals updated?

    The Melbourne to Shanghai flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 28/3.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Melbourne to Shanghai

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Shanghai. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 639,854 searches. Data last updated 29 March 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cebu PacificCheapest$335Average$940FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time64%
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Hainan AirlinesCheapest$347Average$588FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$526Average$833FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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XiamenAirCheapest$537Average$817FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
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Air ChinaCheapest$541Average$745FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$584Average$913FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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China SouthernCheapest$588Average$877FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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ScootCheapest$650Average$916FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Philippine AirlinesCheapest$653Average$726FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$694Average$979FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Shanghai

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Weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Shanghai

Explore weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Shanghai. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 29 March 2024.
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