Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Beijing, China from $351

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 18/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — BJS
1 Sep — 8 Sep1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Beijing are usually found in February or May, booked 47 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Sunday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Beijing

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Beijing (BJS). 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 27 August 2025.

Round-trip from

$609

One-way from

$351

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$669

Good round-trip deal

$1,056 or less

Good one-way deal

$335 or less
Beijing Capital Airlines
  • Beijing Capital Airlines
  • 15/11-22/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 40m total
  • Melbourne to Beijing
AirAsia X
  • AirAsia X
  • 18/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 29h 30m total
  • Melbourne to Beijing
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price ($326 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($87 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Melbourne to Beijing (BJS).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Melbourne to Beijing (BJS).

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Beijing
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Beijing. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 August 2025.

Sat 15/1108:00MEL - PKX
1 stop16h 00mBeijing Capital Airlines
Sat 22/1122:20PKX - MEL
1 stop28h 40mBeijing Capital Airlines
Deal found 25/8$609
Thu 11/907:00MEL - PEK
1 stop28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 16/918:00PEK - MEL
1 stop33h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/8$621
Fri 3/1019:45MEL - PEK
1 stop21h 05mHainan Airlines
Mon 13/1019:00PEK - MEL
1 stop17h 05mHainan Airlines
Deal found 25/8$627
Wed 12/1122:45MEL - PKX
1 stop29h 30mAirAsia X
Sat 22/1102:30PKX - MEL
1 stop24h 00mAirAsia X
Deal found 25/8$630
Wed 12/1123:30MEL - PKX
1 stop14h 35mChina Southern
Sun 23/1121:30PKX - MEL
1 stop21h 00mChina Southern
Deal found 27/8$638
Fri 24/1011:40MEL - PKX
1 stop14h 30mChina Southern
Sun 2/1117:30PKX - MEL
1 stop25h 00mChina Southern
Deal found 25/8$664
Tue 18/1121:40MEL - PEK
1 stop19h 30mSichuan Airlines
Fri 21/1120:15PEK - MEL
1 stop15h 15mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 25/8$669
Fri 17/1012:35MEL - PKX
1 stop24h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 30/1022:20PKX - MEL
1 stop28h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/8$675
Fri 17/1020:45MEL - PEK
1 stop21h 05mHainan Airlines
Thu 30/1020:00PEK - MEL
1 stop16h 10mHainan Airlines
Deal found 25/8$678
Fri 5/907:00MEL - PKX
1 stop20h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 14/907:25PKX - MEL
1 stop19h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/8$678
Sun 19/1012:35MEL - PKX
1 stop26h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 30/1022:20PKX - MEL
1 stop28h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/8$679
Mon 1/907:00MEL - PEK
1 stop31h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/911:55PEK - MEL
1 stop15h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/8$696

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Fly from

Melbourne

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Beijing

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneBeijing

MEL - PKX

MELPKX

Melbourne

Sat 15/11

08:00-21:00

1 stop16h 00m

Beijing Daxing Intl

Sat 22/11

22:20-06:00

1 stop28h 40m

$609

MelbourneBeijing

MEL - PEK

MELPEK

Melbourne

Thu 11/9

07:00-09:45

1 stop28h 45m

Beijing Capital

Tue 16/9

18:00-05:00

1 stop33h 00m

$621

MelbourneBeijing

MEL - PEK

MELPEK

Melbourne

Fri 3/10

19:45-14:50

1 stop21h 05m

Beijing Capital

Mon 13/10

19:00-15:05

1 stop17h 05m

$627

MelbourneBeijing

MEL - PKX

MELPKX

Melbourne

Wed 12/11

22:45-01:15

1 stop29h 30m

Beijing Daxing Intl

Sat 22/11

02:30-05:30

1 stop24h 00m

$630

MelbourneBeijing

MEL - PKX

MELPKX

Melbourne

Wed 12/11

23:30-11:05

1 stop14h 35m

Beijing Daxing Intl

Sun 23/11

21:30-21:30

1 stop21h 00m

$638

MelbourneBeijing

MEL - PKX

MELPKX

Melbourne

Fri 24/10

11:40-23:10

1 stop14h 30m

Beijing Daxing Intl

Sun 2/11

17:30-21:30

1 stop25h 00m

$664

MelbourneBeijing

MEL - PEK

MELPEK

Melbourne

Tue 18/11

21:40-14:10

1 stop19h 30m

Beijing Capital

Fri 21/11

20:15-14:30

1 stop15h 15m

$669

MelbourneBeijing

MEL - PKX

MELPKX

Melbourne

Fri 17/10

12:35-10:00

1 stop24h 25m

Beijing Daxing Intl

Thu 30/10

22:20-06:00

1 stop28h 40m

$675

MelbourneBeijing

MEL - PEK

MELPEK

Melbourne

Fri 17/10

20:45-14:50

1 stop21h 05m

Beijing Capital

Thu 30/10

20:00-15:10

1 stop16h 10m

$678

MelbourneBeijing

MEL - PKX

MELPKX

Melbourne

Sun 19/10

12:35-12:15

1 stop26h 40m

Beijing Daxing Intl

Thu 30/10

22:20-06:00

1 stop28h 40m

$679

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Beijing

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to Beijing

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Beijing?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Beijing. Price data was last updated on 22 August 2025.

The best time to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Beijing is 47 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Beijing?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Beijing (average of $451). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Beijing in December is currently the most expensive (average of $980). 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 MEL to BJS?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Beijing. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 27 August 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Melbourne Airport to Beijing in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 47% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Melbourne Airport to Beijing?

Share of one-stop return flights from Melbourne Airport to Beijing chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Shanghai (PVG) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 32% of one-stop itineraries from Melbourne Airport to Beijing on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Melbourne Airport to Beijing?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Melbourne Airport to Beijing, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Hangzhou (HGH) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $547.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Melbourne Airport to Beijing?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Melbourne Airport to Beijing, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Taipei City (TPE) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 13h 45m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Melbourne Airport to Beijing?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Melbourne Airport to Beijing, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Hanoi (HAN) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 00m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Beijing

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Beijing. 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 Beijing. Reviews last updated 27 August 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with China Southern, Air China, andChina Eastern from Melbourne Airport to Beijing. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.3

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.5

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.

Boarding

8.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.3

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.5

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.

Boarding

8.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.3

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.5

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.

Boarding

8.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.3

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.5

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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Beijing. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Beijing?

    Airlines like Beijing Capital Airlines, Hainan Airlines, and AirAsia X fly from Melbourne Airport to Beijing in about 16h. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 13h 30m. There are 9053 km between Melbourne Airport and Beijing. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Melbourne Airport to Beijing is Hainan Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $387 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are China Eastern and XiamenAir, starting at $460 and $542 round-trip. Users have found that Hainan Airlines is 51% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $351 on AirAsia X. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Hainan Airlines from $371 and Sichuan Airlines from $382 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne Airport to Beijing?

    On average you can expect to pay $2,911 for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Beijing. The cheapest flight overall is $576 while the most popular route, (Melbourne - Beijing Daxing Intl) is currently priced at $609.

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

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Shanghai?

    People's Square, Shanghai Disneyland, and Shanghai WIld Animal Park are the most popular attractions in Shanghai if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. People's Square, Shanghai Disneyland, and Shanghai WIld Animal Park can be accessed by travelling approximately 32.7 km, 14.1 km, and 12.7 km, respectively from Shanghai Pu Dong.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Beijing 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 Melbourne Airport to Beijing?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Beijing (average of $451). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Beijing in December is currently the most expensive (average of $980). 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 Melbourne to Beijing

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Hainan AirlinesCheapest$387Average$554FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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China EasternCheapest$460Average$744FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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XiamenAirCheapest$542Average$688FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
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China SouthernCheapest$592Average$1,133FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$626Average$795FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$644Average$917FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Air ChinaCheapest$666Average$1,211FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$833Average$1,242FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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