Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Chengdu from $470

MEL — CTU
30 Sep — 7 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Chengdu

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Chengdu

Fri 23/1011:20 -
1 stop27h 25m
Sat 31/1012:30 -
1 stop30h 00m
Deal found 28/8$816
Tue 20/1011:20 -
1 stop14h 20m
Thu 29/1015:30 -
1 stop27h 00m
Deal found 26/8$830
Fri 25/910:20 -
1 stop26h 20m
Thu 15/1021:15 -
1 stop20h 05m
Deal found 27/8$835
Sun 18/1012:00 -
1 stop27h 15m
Thu 29/1014:35 -
1 stop20h 30m
Deal found 27/8$837
Wed 25/1123:30 -
1 stop26h 50m
Thu 3/1219:30 -
1 stop23h 00m
Deal found 27/8$842
Thu 22/1011:20 -
1 stop26h 25m
Sat 31/1013:30 -
1 stop17h 15m
Deal found 27/8$844
Sat 26/910:20 -
1 stop26h 20m
Thu 15/1019:00 -
1 stop22h 20m
Deal found 27/8$874
Tue 22/911:00 -
1 stop30h 15m
Tue 6/1018:10 -
1 stop36h 50m
Deal found 29/8$890
Sun 25/1022:15 -
1 stop22h 55m
Wed 28/1011:50 -
1 stop22h 10m
Deal found 30/8$892

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Chengdu

Round-trip from

$816

One-way from

$470

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$716

Good round-trip deal

$1,095 or less

Good one-way deal

$495 or less
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 23/10-31/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 57h 25m total
  • Melbourne to Chengdu
1/10
  • 1/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 28h 50m total
  • Melbourne to Chengdu
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($266 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 10% potential price decrease ($124 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Melbourne to Chengdu.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Melbourne to Chengdu.

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MelbourneChengdu

MEL Melbourne - CTU Chengdu

MELCTU

Melbourne

Sun 25/10

22:15-18:10

1 stop22h 55m

Chengdu

Wed 28/10

11:50-13:00

1 stop22h 10m

$892

MelbourneChengdu

MEL Melbourne - CTU Chengdu

MELCTU

Melbourne

Tue 29/9

21:30-15:15

1 stop19h 45m

Chengdu

Tue 6/10

18:10-10:00

1 stop36h 50m

$899

MelbourneChengdu

MEL Melbourne - CTU Chengdu

MELCTU

Melbourne

Mon 21/9

07:00-09:50

1 stop28h 50m

Chengdu

Wed 30/9

10:55-05:00

1 stop16h 05m

$920

MelbourneChengdu

MEL Melbourne - CTU Chengdu

MELCTU

Melbourne

Thu 24/9

11:00-12:15

1 stop27h 15m

Chengdu

Mon 5/10

13:30-10:00

1 stop17h 30m

$1,104
Fastest return journey

MelbourneChengdu

MEL Melbourne - CTU Chengdu

MELCTU

Melbourne

Sun 25/10

07:00-23:20

2 stops19h 20m

Chengdu

Wed 28/10

22:30-21:30

1 stop20h 00m

$1,168

MelbourneChengdu

MEL Melbourne - CTU Chengdu

MELCTU

Melbourne

Fri 23/10

07:10-21:55

2 stops17h 45m

Chengdu

Sat 31/10

15:30-21:30

1 stop27h 00m

$1,203

MelbourneChengdu

MEL Melbourne - CTU Chengdu

MELCTU

Melbourne

Sat 5/12

17:55-10:45

2 stops43h 50m

Chengdu

Thu 24/12

21:00-15:40

1 stop15h 40m

$1,207
Cheapest one-way

MelbourneChengdu

MEL Melbourne - CTU Chengdu

MELCTU

Melbourne

Thu 1/10

07:00-09:50

1 stop28h 50m

$470

MelbourneChengdu

MEL Melbourne - CTU Chengdu

MELCTU

Melbourne

Tue 22/9

11:00-12:15

1 stop27h 15m

$497

MelbourneChengdu

MEL Melbourne - CTU Chengdu

MELCTU

Melbourne

Tue 22/9

21:20-14:35

1 stop19h 15m

$497

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Chengdu

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Chengdu from Melbourne with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price

Cheapflights Insights

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

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Chengdu, you should look to book at least 43 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Chengdu (average of $572). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Chengdu in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,939). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Melbourne Airport to Chengdu?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Melbourne Airport to Chengdu flights typically cost between $1,055 and $1,765 in October.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $816 on China Southern (23 Oct–31 Oct).

Reviews of airlines servicing Chengdu

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Air China,China Southern, andChina Eastern from Melbourne Airport to Chengdu 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.

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.2

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

6.5

Crew

8.0

Reviews

1 / 7
2.0
Mediocre

guoliang,May 2026

PEK - LAX

Kayak does not have service in china thus no reminder email or even access to the kayak account to see the itinerary.. missed the flight.. also air china app requires a local phone number to register.. yep.. they consider themself international airliner but does not allow anyone outside china to use the app.

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.2

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

6.5

Crew

8.0

Reviews

1 / 7
2.0
Mediocre

guoliang,May 2026

PEK - LAX

Kayak does not have service in china thus no reminder email or even access to the kayak account to see the itinerary.. missed the flight.. also air china app requires a local phone number to register.. yep.. they consider themself international airliner but does not allow anyone outside china to use the app.

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.2

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

6.5

Crew

8.0

Reviews

1 / 7
2.0
Mediocre

guoliang,May 2026

PEK - LAX

Kayak does not have service in china thus no reminder email or even access to the kayak account to see the itinerary.. missed the flight.. also air china app requires a local phone number to register.. yep.. they consider themself international airliner but does not allow anyone outside china to use the app.

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.2

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

6.5

Crew

8.0

Reviews

1 / 7
2.0
Mediocre

guoliang,May 2026

PEK - LAX

Kayak does not have service in china thus no reminder email or even access to the kayak account to see the itinerary.. missed the flight.. also air china app requires a local phone number to register.. yep.. they consider themself international airliner but does not allow anyone outside china to use the app.

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Chengdu from Melbourne?

    For a flight from Melbourne to Chengdu, you will be flying into Chengdu. Chengdu (CTU) is just 15.1 km from the centre vof the city. Chengdu is the only Chengdu airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. 3 airlines have flights to Chengdu from Melbourne on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Chengdu?

    For as low as $892, Shenzhen Airlines can have you in Chengdu from Melbourne Airport in 22h 55m. There are 8690 km between Melbourne Airport and Chengdu.

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

    China Southern, at $476, was found to be the cheapest airline from Melbourne Airport to Chengdu.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Air China and China Eastern. China Southern is priced at 50% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Chengdu 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 Chengdu?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Chengdu (average of $572). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Chengdu in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,939). 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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Fly from Melbourne to Chengdu on these airlines

Top 3 airlines flying from Melbourne to Chengdu

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapest$484Average$707FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air ChinaCheapest$624Average$1,766FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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China EasternCheapest$635Average$835FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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