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Cheap flights from China to Melbourne Airport from $259

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 21/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SHA — MEL
17 Jun — 24 Jun1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from China to Melbourne

Keep the following information in mind while searching for China to Melbourne flight deals. Data was last updated 12 June 2025.

Round-trip from

$497

One-way from

$259

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,047

Good round-trip deal

$766 or less

Good one-way deal

$500 or less
9/7-17/7
  • 9/7-17/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 42h 15m total
  • China to Melbourne
21/6
  • 21/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 31h 15m total
  • China to Melbourne
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($281 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($86 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from China to Melbourne.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from China to Melbourne.

Find flight deals from China to Melbourne

Cheapest flights from China to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from China to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 June 2025.

Wed 9/701:35CAN - MEL
1 stop16h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 20/707:00MEL - CAN
1 stop23h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/6$488
Mon 16/621:25XMN - MEL
1 stop30h 35mJuneyao Airlines
Wed 25/608:00MEL - XMN
1 stop28h 35mJuneyao Airlines
Deal found 12/6$551
Mon 15/910:35CAN - MEL
1 stop31h 40mScoot
Fri 31/1013:35MEL - CAN
1 stop22h 55mScoot
Deal found 12/6$603
Thu 26/609:00PEK - MEL
1 stop27h 05mHainan Airlines
Fri 11/719:45MEL - PEK
1 stop22h 55mHainan Airlines
Deal found 10/6$606
Thu 26/620:15PEK - MEL
1 stop16h 05mSichuan Airlines
Fri 11/720:20MEL - PEK
1 stop24h 40mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 10/6$623
Thu 26/620:00PKX - MEL
1 stop36h 00mChina Eastern
Fri 11/711:00MEL - PKX
1 stop15h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 10/6$651
Fri 22/802:30CAN - MEL
1 stop18h 05mVietJet Air
Thu 4/900:30MEL - CAN
1 stop27h 00mVietJet Air
Deal found 11/6$654
Sun 7/912:45FOC - MEL
1 stop21h 00mScoot
Tue 9/921:30MEL - FOC
1 stop16h 15mScoot
Deal found 12/6$654
Wed 25/601:05PKX - MEL
2 stops26h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/707:00MEL - PKX
1 stop20h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/6$677
Sun 24/812:35CAN - MEL
2 stops19h 25mChina Eastern
Sat 18/1013:00MEL - CAN
1 stop23h 45mChina Eastern
Deal found 12/6$680
Fri 12/917:10CAN - MEL
1 stop19h 10mSichuan Airlines
Mon 27/1021:30MEL - CAN
1 stop15h 55mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 12/6$709
Tue 26/813:40CAN - MEL
1 stop22h 55mAir China
Fri 17/1021:00MEL - CAN
1 stop21h 00mAir China
Deal found 12/6$715

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Customise your flight search to find flights from China to Melbourne 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 12 June 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from China to Melbourne Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

China

Fly to

Melbourne

Route

Depart

Return

Price

GuangzhouMelbourne

CAN - MEL

CANMEL

Guangzhou Baiyun

Wed 9/7

01:35-20:20

1 stop16h 45m

Melbourne

Thu 17/7

05:15-04:45

1 stop25h 30m

$497

BeijingMelbourne

PEK - MEL

PEKMEL

Beijing Capital

Thu 26/6

09:00-14:05

1 stop27h 05m

Melbourne

Fri 11/7

19:45-16:40

1 stop22h 55m

$606

BeijingMelbourne

PEK - MEL

PEKMEL

Beijing Capital

Thu 26/6

20:15-14:20

1 stop16h 05m

Melbourne

Fri 11/7

20:20-19:00

1 stop24h 40m

$623

BeijingMelbourne

PKX - MEL

PKXMEL

Beijing Daxing Intl

Thu 26/6

20:00-10:00

1 stop36h 00m

Melbourne

Fri 11/7

11:00-00:05

1 stop15h 05m

$651

GuangzhouMelbourne

CAN - MEL

CANMEL

Guangzhou Baiyun

Fri 22/8

02:30-22:35

1 stop18h 05m

Melbourne

Thu 4/9

00:30-01:30

1 stop27h 00m

$654

FuzhouMelbourne

FOC - MEL

FOCMEL

Fuzhou

Sun 7/9

12:45-11:45

1 stop21h 00m

Melbourne

Tue 9/9

21:30-11:45

1 stop16h 15m

$654

BeijingMelbourne

PKX - MEL

PKXMEL

Beijing Daxing Intl

Wed 25/6

01:05-05:30

2 stops26h 25m

Melbourne

Fri 11/7

07:00-01:05

1 stop20h 05m

$677

ShanghaiMelbourne

PVG - MEL

PVGMEL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 10/7

02:15-06:00

1 stop25h 45m

Melbourne

Fri 18/7

07:00-04:45

1 stop23h 45m

$726

BeijingMelbourne

PKX - MEL

PKXMEL

Beijing Daxing Intl

Wed 12/11

20:30-21:30

1 stop22h 00m

Melbourne

Sun 23/11

11:25-00:10

1 stop15h 45m

$732

FuzhouMelbourne

FOC - MEL

FOCMEL

Fuzhou

Sun 7/9

12:05-10:00

2 stops19h 55m

Melbourne

Tue 9/9

21:30-11:45

1 stop16h 15m

$755

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from China to Melbourne

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from China to Melbourne Airport (average of $132). Flying from China to Melbourne Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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 MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from China to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 12 June 2025.

When flying from China to Melbourne Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne Airport ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne Airport when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne Airport, 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 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne. Reviews last updated 12 June 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from China to Melbourne, such as Hainan Airlines, Garuda Indonesia and Singapore Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

8.5

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.9

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

Food

8.5

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.9

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

Food

8.5

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.9

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

Food

8.5

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.9

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

Food

8.5

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.9

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

Food

8.5

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.9

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from China to Melbourne. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from China to Melbourne Airport one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Scoot, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $278. VietJet Air flights start at $301 while deals on AirAsia X start at $301 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from China to Melbourne Airport?

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from China to Melbourne Airport (average of $132). Flying from China to Melbourne Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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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China SouthernCheapest$481Average$717FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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XiamenAirCheapest$640Average$1,216FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
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Beijing Capital AirlinesCheapest$666Average$681FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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China EasternCheapest$1,074Average$1,438FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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