How long is the flight from China to Australia?

Airlines like Sichuan Airlines, VietJet Air, and China Southern fly from China to Australia in about 20h. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 6h 50m. China and Australia are separated by a distance of 9106 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from China to Australia one-way?

For one-way options, check prices for Scoot. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $158. Users have also found prices from $171 and $208 on AirAsia and AirAsia X, respectively.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Australia ranges from 50.0 - 130.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. September is typically the driest time to visit Australia when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Australia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 22.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

Can I find deals for flights from China to Australia that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on China to Australia flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from China to Australia?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from China to Australia.

Can I find deals for business class flights from China to Australia?

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

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Cheapest flights from China to Australia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from China to Australia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 December 2025.

Tue 23/1220:15PEK - MEL

1 stop15h 15mSichuan Airlines

Mon 9/321:40MEL - PEK

1 stop19h 30mSichuan Airlines

Deal found 15/12$530

Fri 26/1215:30PEK - MEL

1 stop20h 00mSichuan Airlines

Wed 7/121:40MEL - PEK

1 stop24h 20mSichuan Airlines

Deal found 14/12$627

Fri 26/1216:40PVG - SYD

1 stop19h 00mSichuan Airlines

Sat 10/121:25SYD - PVG

1 stop21h 00mSichuan Airlines

Deal found 15/12$639

Fri 26/1206:55PEK - MEL

1 stop28h 35mSichuan Airlines

Fri 9/121:40MEL - PEK

1 stop19h 30mSichuan Airlines

Deal found 16/12$640

Wed 24/1207:00CAN - MEL

1 stop20h 00mBeijing Capital Airlines

Mon 29/1208:00MEL - CAN

1 stop19h 15mBeijing Capital Airlines

Deal found 14/12$642

Fri 26/1215:30PEK - MEL

1 stop20h 00mSichuan Airlines

Sun 11/121:40MEL - PEK

1 stop19h 30mSichuan Airlines

Deal found 14/12$642

Mon 29/1206:55CAN - SYD

2 stops21h 00mChina Eastern

Wed 14/112:00SYD - CAN

1 stop26h 35mChina Eastern

Deal found 16/12$665

Mon 29/1206:55CAN - SYD

2 stops21h 00mChina Eastern

Tue 20/109:20SYD - CAN

2 stops30h 05mChina Eastern

Deal found 16/12$668

Fri 26/1211:10PEK - MEL

1 stop15h 50mMultiple Airlines

Mon 5/108:00MEL - PEK

1 stop18h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/12$690

Sat 27/1201:15PEK - MEL

Nonstop11h 25mMultiple Airlines

Tue 13/122:20MEL - PEK

1 stop16h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/12$692

Fri 26/1215:00PEK - MEL

1 stop26h 00mHainan Airlines

Sun 11/120:45MEL - PEK

1 stop22h 45mHainan Airlines

Deal found 14/12$693

Thu 25/1216:40PVG - MEL

1 stop18h 50mSichuan Airlines

Fri 9/121:40MEL - PVG

1 stop24h 00mSichuan Airlines

Deal found 14/12$698

Best flights from China to Australia
Discover carefully curated flight deals from China to Australia that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 17 December 2025.

Fri 26/1215:30PEK - MEL

1 stop20h 00mSichuan Airlines

Wed 7/121:40MEL - PEK

1 stop24h 20mSichuan Airlines

Deal found 14/12$627

Fri 8/502:30CAN - SYD

1 stop26h 50mVietJet Air

Mon 11/510:15SYD - CAN

1 stop17h 15mVietJet Air

Deal found 14/12$683

Sat 14/306:55PVG - BNE

1 stop23h 20mChina Southern

Wed 18/310:15BNE - PVG

1 stop13h 20mChina Southern

Deal found 15/12$690

Sat 9/518:25CAN - SYD

1 stop33h 50mJuneyao Airlines

Mon 11/508:15SYD - CAN

1 stop27h 15mJuneyao Airlines

Deal found 15/12$696

Fri 26/1210:10SHA - SYD

1 stop21h 15mXiamenAir

Sat 10/112:30SYD - SHA

1 stop13h 20mXiamenAir

Deal found 16/12$707

Fri 26/1219:30PEK - MEL

1 stop15h 35mChina Eastern

Fri 9/112:00MEL - PEK

1 stop25h 25mChina Eastern

Deal found 16/12$716

Sat 7/315:35SHA - MEL

1 stop18h 25mMultiple Airlines

Wed 18/320:15MEL - SHA

1 stop28h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/12$722

Thu 12/322:30SHA - MEL

1 stop21h 30mCathay Pacific

Sat 14/315:35MEL - SHA

1 stop32h 20mCathay Pacific

Deal found 15/12$776

Tue 14/410:40CAN - SYD

1 stop30h 55mScoot

Mon 27/413:00SYD - CAN

1 stop22h 25mScoot

Deal found 15/12$835

Tue 13/107:15CAN - MEL

1 stop29h 25mAir China

Tue 20/120:15MEL - CAN

1 stop24h 10mAir China

Deal found 13/12$1,011

Mon 9/307:55CAN - MEL

2 stops26h 05mShenzhen Airlines

Fri 20/322:20MEL - CAN

2 stops25h 40mShenzhen Airlines

Deal found 15/12$1,013

Fri 20/315:25PVG - SYD

1 stop18h 50mVietnam Airlines

Thu 9/410:15SYD - PVG

1 stop28h 25mVietnam Airlines

Deal found 15/12$1,103

Thu 12/317:30PEK - SYD

1 stop35h 50mAsiana Airlines

Sun 15/310:20SYD - PEK

1 stop30h 50mAsiana Airlines

Deal found 14/12$1,135

Thu 5/318:45CAN - SYD

1 stop33h 10mJuneyao Airlines

Mon 16/308:55SYD - CAN

1 stop18h 20mJuneyao Airlines

Deal found 15/12$696

Mon 2/318:25PVG - MEL

1 stop33h 25mChina Southern

Tue 10/311:25MEL - PVG

1 stop27h 00mChina Southern

Deal found 16/12$722

Thu 12/316:40PVG - MEL

1 stop18h 50mSichuan Airlines

Sat 14/321:40MEL - PVG

1 stop20h 45mSichuan Airlines

Deal found 14/12$722

Sat 7/321:25CAN - SYD

1 stop30h 30mJuneyao Airlines

Sat 21/308:55SYD - CAN

1 stop28h 15mJuneyao Airlines

Deal found 15/12$696

Mon 9/311:50CAN - MEL

1 stop23h 40mSichuan Airlines

Fri 13/321:40MEL - CAN

1 stop27h 10mSichuan Airlines

Deal found 13/12$722

Mon 2/320:05SHA - MEL

1 stop22h 25mChina Southern

Tue 10/311:25MEL - SHA

1 stop27h 50mChina Southern

Deal found 16/12$722

Thu 26/302:30CAN - BNE

2 stops29h 35mMultiple Airlines

Thu 16/423:30BNE - CAN

1 stop28h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/12$794

Thu 26/302:30CAN - BNE

1 stop17h 40mVietJet Air

Thu 16/423:30BNE - CAN

1 stop28h 00mVietJet Air

Deal found 15/12$805

Mon 2/311:25CAN - SYD

1 stop16h 30mJuneyao Airlines

Mon 16/308:55SYD - CAN

1 stop18h 20mJuneyao Airlines

Deal found 15/12$696

Thu 12/308:30PEK - MEL

1 stop27h 00mSichuan Airlines

Mon 16/321:40MEL - PEK

1 stop19h 30mSichuan Airlines

Deal found 15/12$722

Thu 12/310:50SHA - MEL

1 stop19h 55mChina Southern

Sat 14/311:25MEL - SHA

1 stop25h 45mChina Southern

Deal found 13/12$726

Mon 29/1216:45PEK - MEL

1 stop16h 45mCathay Pacific

Tue 10/315:35MEL - PEK

1 stop22h 10mCathay Pacific

Deal found 15/12$916

Sun 8/319:40SHA - SYD

2 stops21h 55mMultiple Airlines

Tue 10/312:30SYD - SHA

1 stop13h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/12$844

Fri 26/1210:55PVG - SYD

2 stops20h 30mXiamenAir

Sat 10/112:30SYD - PVG

2 stops32h 00mXiamenAir

Deal found 16/12$940

Sat 7/316:30CAN - SYD

1 stop19h 10mSichuan Airlines

Sun 15/321:25SYD - CAN

1 stop16h 00mSichuan Airlines

Deal found 15/12$725

Mon 29/1216:45PEK - MEL

1 stop16h 45mCathay Pacific

Wed 11/315:35MEL - PEK

1 stop23h 55mCathay Pacific

Deal found 15/12$916

Tue 10/322:15CAN - MEL

2 stops59h 45mShenzhen Airlines

Tue 17/322:20MEL - CAN

2 stops25h 30mShenzhen Airlines

Deal found 15/12$1,013

Direct flights from China to Australia
Explore direct flight options from China to Australia based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 17 December 2025.

Sat 27/1201:15PEK - MEL

Nonstop11h 25mAir China

Tue 13/120:15MEL - PEK

Nonstop12h 00mAir China

Deal found 15/12$758

Thu 25/1201:15PEK - MEL

Nonstop11h 25mAir China

Fri 9/120:15MEL - PEK

Nonstop12h 00mAir China

Deal found 16/12$759

Sat 27/1201:15PEK - MEL

Nonstop11h 25mAir China

Tue 6/120:15MEL - PEK

Nonstop12h 00mAir China

Deal found 14/12$778

Thu 25/1201:15PEK - MEL

Nonstop11h 25mAir China

Sun 15/320:15MEL - PEK

Nonstop12h 00mAir China

Deal found 15/12$779

Fri 26/1201:15PEK - MEL

Nonstop11h 25mAir China

Sun 15/320:15MEL - PEK

Nonstop12h 00mAir China

Deal found 15/12$800

Thu 25/1201:15PEK - MEL

Nonstop11h 25mAir China

Sun 11/120:15MEL - PEK

Nonstop12h 00mAir China

Deal found 14/12$802

Thu 25/1201:15PEK - MEL

Nonstop11h 25mAir China

Tue 6/120:15MEL - PEK

Nonstop12h 00mAir China

Deal found 14/12$823

Fri 26/1201:15PEK - MEL

Nonstop11h 25mAir China

Tue 6/120:15MEL - PEK

Nonstop12h 00mAir China

Deal found 14/12$844

Thu 25/1201:15PEK - MEL

Nonstop11h 25mAir China

Wed 7/120:15MEL - PEK

Nonstop12h 00mAir China

Deal found 14/12$865

Sat 27/1201:15PEK - MEL

Nonstop11h 25mAir China

Thu 1/120:15MEL - PEK

Nonstop12h 00mAir China

Deal found 14/12$869

Fri 26/1201:15PEK - MEL

Nonstop11h 25mAir China

Wed 7/120:15MEL - PEK

Nonstop12h 00mAir China

Deal found 14/12$886

Thu 25/1201:15PEK - MEL

Nonstop11h 25mAir China

Sun 4/120:15MEL - PEK

Nonstop12h 00mAir China

Deal found 14/12$900

Last-minute flights from China to Australia
Discover last-minute flight deals from China to Australia. Data last updated 17 December 2025 and is based on user searches.

Tue 23/1215:30PEK - MEL

1 stop20h 00mSichuan Airlines

Thu 12/321:40MEL - PEK

1 stop19h 30mSichuan Airlines

Deal found 15/12$530

Wed 24/1207:00CAN - MEL

1 stop20h 00mBeijing Capital Airlines

Mon 29/1208:00MEL - CAN

1 stop19h 15mBeijing Capital Airlines

Deal found 14/12$642

Thu 25/1216:40PVG - MEL

1 stop18h 50mSichuan Airlines

Fri 9/121:40MEL - PVG

1 stop24h 00mSichuan Airlines

Deal found 14/12$698

Thu 25/1212:10SHA - MEL

1 stop19h 15mXiamenAir

Fri 9/112:25MEL - SHA

1 stop13h 25mXiamenAir

Deal found 14/12$698

Fri 26/1215:30PEK - MEL

1 stop20h 00mSichuan Airlines

Wed 7/121:40MEL - PEK

1 stop24h 20mSichuan Airlines

Deal found 14/12$627

Fri 26/1216:40PVG - SYD

1 stop19h 00mSichuan Airlines

Sat 10/121:25SYD - PVG

1 stop21h 00mSichuan Airlines

Deal found 15/12$639

Fri 26/1206:55PEK - MEL

1 stop28h 35mSichuan Airlines

Fri 9/121:40MEL - PEK

1 stop19h 30mSichuan Airlines

Deal found 16/12$640

Fri 26/1215:30PEK - MEL

1 stop20h 00mSichuan Airlines

Sun 11/121:40MEL - PEK

1 stop19h 30mSichuan Airlines

Deal found 14/12$642

Fri 26/1211:10PEK - MEL

1 stop15h 50mMultiple Airlines

Mon 5/108:00MEL - PEK

1 stop18h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/12$690

Fri 26/1215:00PEK - MEL

1 stop26h 00mHainan Airlines

Sun 11/120:45MEL - PEK

1 stop22h 45mHainan Airlines

Deal found 14/12$693

Fri 26/1207:10SHA - SYD

1 stop24h 15mXiamenAir

Sat 10/112:30SYD - SHA

1 stop29h 05mXiamenAir

Deal found 15/12$698

Sat 27/1201:15PEK - MEL

Nonstop11h 25mMultiple Airlines

Tue 13/122:20MEL - PEK

1 stop16h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/12$692

One-way flights from China to Australia
Search for one-way flight options from China to Australia. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 17 December 2025.

Mon 9/301:35PVG - MEL

1 stop19h 10mAirAsia X

Deal found 14/12$265

Wed 25/310:45CAN - SYD

1 stop22h 35mScoot

Deal found 16/12$295

Sat 28/201:35PVG - MEL

2 stops25h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/12$335

Tue 24/302:30CAN - SYD

2 stops30h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/12$338

Tue 10/306:00PVG - MEL

2 stops20h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/12$341

Wed 25/201:35PVG - MEL

2 stops25h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/12$345

Fri 26/1207:10PVG - MEL

1 stop12h 50mCathay Pacific

Deal found 16/12$375

Fri 26/1213:35SHA - MEL

1 stop14h 35mCathay Pacific

Deal found 16/12$375

Tue 28/410:40CAN - MEL

2 stops16h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/12$378

Mon 27/410:40CAN - MEL

2 stops16h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/12$380

Tue 10/316:35SHA - MEL

1 stop35h 35mCathay Pacific

Deal found 14/12$386

Fri 1/522:45CAN - MEL

1 stop22h 20mCebu Pacific

Deal found 15/12$389

Find flight deals from China to Australia

Round-trip from	$621
One-way from	$265
Popular in	September
Cheapest in	March
Average price	$865
Good round-trip deal	$532 or less
Good one-way deal	$269 or less

AirAsia X
7/3-10/3
2 total stops
45h 30m total
China to Australia

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AirAsia X
9/3
1 total stop
19h 10m total
China to Australia

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 23% potential price decrease ($339 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

BeijingMelbourne

PEK - MEL

PEKMEL

Beijing Capital

Fri 26/12

15:30-14:30

1 stop20h 00m

Melbourne

Wed 7/1

21:40-19:00

1 stop24h 20m

$627

GuangzhouSydney

CAN - SYD

CANSYD

Guangzhou Baiyun

Fri 8/5

02:30-07:20

1 stop26h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 11/5

10:15-01:30

1 stop17h 15m

$683

ShanghaiBrisbane

PVG - BNE

PVGBNE

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 14/3

06:55-08:15

1 stop23h 20m

Brisbane

Wed 18/3

10:15-21:35

1 stop13h 20m

$690

GuangzhouSydney

CAN - SYD

CANSYD

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sat 9/5

18:25-06:15

1 stop33h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 11/5

08:15-09:30

1 stop27h 15m

$696

GuangzhouSydney

CAN - SYD

CANSYD

Guangzhou Baiyun

Thu 5/3

18:45-06:55

1 stop33h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 16/3

08:55-00:15

1 stop18h 20m

$696

GuangzhouSydney

CAN - SYD

CANSYD

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sat 7/3

21:25-06:55

1 stop30h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 21/3

08:55-10:10

1 stop28h 15m

$696

GuangzhouSydney

CAN - SYD

CANSYD

Guangzhou Baiyun

Mon 2/3

11:25-06:55

1 stop16h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 16/3

08:55-00:15

1 stop18h 20m

$696

ShanghaiSydney

SHA - SYD

SHASYD

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 26/12

10:10-10:25

1 stop21h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 10/1

12:30-22:50

1 stop13h 20m

$707

BeijingMelbourne

PEK - MEL

PEKMEL

Beijing Capital

Fri 26/12

19:30-14:05

1 stop15h 35m

Melbourne

Fri 9/1

12:00-10:25

1 stop25h 25m

$716

ShanghaiMelbourne

SHA - MEL

SHAMEL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 7/3

15:35-13:00

1 stop18h 25m

Melbourne

Wed 18/3

20:15-21:40

1 stop28h 25m

$722

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Best time to book a flight from China to Australia

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Everything you need to know about your flight from China to Australia

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from China to Australia?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from China to Australia (average of $304). Flying from China to Australia in August is currently the most expensive (average of $570). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CN to AU?

It’s optimal to fly from China to Australia in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 23% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from China to Australia?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their China to Australia flight should consider departing on Wednesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from China to Australia

The most flights from CN0 to AU0 are scheduled on a Monday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

How often are flights from China to Australia delayed?

About 23% of weekly flights between China and Australia have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 114 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for China to Australia flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Thursday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Wednesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on China to Australia flights?

Over the past year, China Eastern have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 5% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Australia

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with China Southern, China Eastern, andAir China from China to Australia to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

China Southern

7.5

Good

122 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 5

6.0

Good

Ebbi,Aug 2025

LAX - CAN

Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.

China Southern

7.5

Good

122 reviews

China Southern

7.5

Good

122 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 5

6.0

Good

Ebbi,Aug 2025

LAX - CAN

China Eastern

7.2

Good

178 reviews

China Southern

7.5

Good

122 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 5

6.0

Good

Ebbi,Aug 2025

LAX - CAN

Air China

7.1

Good

129 reviews

China Southern

7.5

Good

122 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 5

6.0

Good

Ebbi,Aug 2025

LAX - CAN

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from China to Australia?
Airlines like Sichuan Airlines, VietJet Air, and China Southern fly from China to Australia in about 20h. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 6h 50m. China and Australia are separated by a distance of 9106 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from China to Australia one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for Scoot. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $158. Users have also found prices from $171 and $208 on AirAsia and AirAsia X, respectively.
Can I find deals for flights from China to Australia that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on China to Australia flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from China to Australia?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from China to Australia.
Can I find deals for business class flights from China to Australia?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from China to Australia by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from China to Australia?
Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from China to Australia (average of $304). Flying from China to Australia in August is currently the most expensive (average of $570). 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.

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Top 8 airlines flying from China to Australia

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
China Southern	Cheapest$472	Average$1,069	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search China Southern flights
China Eastern	Cheapest$527	Average$1,272	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%	Search China Eastern flights
Air China	Cheapest$629	Average$1,170	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air China flights
XiamenAir	Cheapest$630	Average$902	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time49%	Search XiamenAir flights
Singapore Airlines	Cheapest$692	Average$732	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	Cheapest$718	Average$817	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Beijing Capital Airlines	Cheapest$819	Average$851	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Beijing Capital Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,211	Average$1,763	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights

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Cheapest flights from China to AustraliaExplore the most affordable flight options available from China to Australia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 December 2025.

Explore the most affordable flight options available from China to Australia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 December 2025.

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from China to Australia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 December 2025.