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Cheap flights from Beijing, China to Melbourne from $279

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 25/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BJS — MEL
1 Feb — 8 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Beijing to Melbourne

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Best flights from Beijing to Melbourne
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Beijing to Melbourne that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 2 January 2026.

Fri 15/512:30PKX - MEL
1 stop18h 10mChina Southern
Sun 17/510:20MEL - PKX
1 stop15h 50mChina Southern
Deal found 31/12$758
Tue 21/411:30PEK - MEL
1 stop19h 30mChina Eastern
Mon 27/411:00MEL - PEK
1 stop25h 25mChina Eastern
Deal found 30/12$786
Sat 6/601:05PKX - MEL
1 stop19h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 23/601:25MEL - PKX
2 stops26h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/12$869
Thu 12/215:30PEK - MEL
1 stop20h 00mSichuan Airlines
Mon 2/321:40MEL - PEK
1 stop28h 35mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 31/12$1,070
Thu 14/501:05PKX - MEL
1 stop19h 30mVietJet Air
Sat 16/500:30MEL - PKX
2 stops49h 50mVietJet Air
Deal found 29/12$1,080
Fri 15/507:25PEK - MEL
1 stop25h 50mCathay Pacific
Sun 17/514:25MEL - PEK
1 stop30h 00mCathay Pacific
Deal found 29/12$1,189
Tue 21/413:00PKX - MEL
1 stop18h 00mChina Eastern
Mon 27/412:00MEL - PKX
1 stop23h 45mChina Eastern
Deal found 30/12$786
Mon 20/402:30PKX - MEL
2 stops24h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 27/407:00MEL - PKX
1 stop20h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/12$876
Sun 7/607:00PEK - MEL
1 stop24h 00mChina Eastern
Wed 24/611:00MEL - PEK
1 stop14h 50mChina Eastern
Deal found 30/12$854
Wed 28/102:30PKX - MEL
2 stops23h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/208:00MEL - PKX
1 stop16h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/12$987
Wed 18/220:15PEK - MEL
1 stop15h 15mSichuan Airlines
Thu 26/221:40MEL - PEK
1 stop19h 30mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 31/12$1,109
Wed 18/215:30PEK - MEL
1 stop20h 00mSichuan Airlines
Fri 20/221:40MEL - PEK
1 stop19h 30mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 31/12$1,109
Thu 12/215:30PEK - MEL
1 stop20h 00mSichuan Airlines
Fri 20/221:40MEL - PEK
1 stop19h 30mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 31/12$1,109
Sat 6/601:05PEK - MEL
Nonstop11h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 24/608:00MEL - PEK
1 stop15h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/12$1,131
Mon 9/215:30PEK - MEL
1 stop20h 00mSichuan Airlines
Mon 2/321:40MEL - PEK
1 stop19h 30mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 31/12$1,109
Fri 13/209:30PKX - MEL
1 stop33h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 20/212:25MEL - PKX
1 stop14h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/12$1,173
Thu 15/119:00PEK - AVV
2 stops25h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 31/108:10AVV - PEK
2 stops18h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/12$1,461
Thu 15/101:20PEK - AVV
1 stop18h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 20/110:20AVV - PEK
1 stop21h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/12$2,237

Find flight deals from Beijing to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Beijing (BJS) to Melbourne (ME1). 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 2 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$721

One-way from

$279

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,550
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 15/1-31/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 41h 30m total
  • Beijing to Melbourne
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AirAsia X
  • AirAsia X
  • 25/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 15m total
  • Beijing to Melbourne
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 22% potential increase in price ($391 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($87 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Beijing 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 2 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Beijing to Melbourne that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

BeijingMelbourne

PKX - MEL

PKXMEL

Beijing Daxing Intl

Fri 15/5

12:30-08:40

1 stop18h 10m

Melbourne

Sun 17/5

10:20-00:10

1 stop15h 50m

$758

BeijingMelbourne

PEK - MEL

PEKMEL

Beijing Capital

Tue 21/4

11:30-09:00

1 stop19h 30m

Melbourne

Mon 27/4

11:00-10:25

1 stop25h 25m

$786

BeijingMelbourne

PKX - MEL

PKXMEL

Beijing Daxing Intl

Tue 21/4

13:00-09:00

1 stop18h 00m

Melbourne

Mon 27/4

12:00-09:45

1 stop23h 45m

$786

BeijingMelbourne

PEK - MEL

PEKMEL

Beijing Capital

Sun 7/6

07:00-09:00

1 stop24h 00m

Melbourne

Wed 24/6

11:00-23:50

1 stop14h 50m

$854

BeijingMelbourne

PKX - MEL

PKXMEL

Beijing Daxing Intl

Sat 6/6

01:05-22:35

1 stop19h 30m

Melbourne

Tue 23/6

01:25-01:40

2 stops26h 15m

$869

BeijingMelbourne

PKX - MEL

PKXMEL

Beijing Daxing Intl

Mon 20/4

02:30-05:00

2 stops24h 30m

Melbourne

Mon 27/4

07:00-01:05

1 stop20h 05m

$876

BeijingMelbourne

PKX - MEL

PKXMEL

Beijing Daxing Intl

Wed 28/1

02:30-04:55

2 stops23h 25m

Melbourne

Mon 9/2

08:00-21:00

1 stop16h 00m

$987

BeijingMelbourne

PEK - MEL

PEKMEL

Beijing Capital

Thu 12/2

15:30-14:30

1 stop20h 00m

Melbourne

Mon 2/3

21:40-23:15

1 stop28h 35m

$1,070

BeijingMelbourne

PKX - MEL

PKXMEL

Beijing Daxing Intl

Thu 14/5

01:05-22:35

1 stop19h 30m

Melbourne

Sat 16/5

00:30-00:20

2 stops49h 50m

$1,080

BeijingMelbourne

PEK - MEL

PEKMEL

Beijing Capital

Wed 18/2

20:15-14:30

1 stop15h 15m

Melbourne

Thu 26/2

21:40-14:10

1 stop19h 30m

$1,109

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Deals found on 31/12

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Cheapflights Insights

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

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BJS to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Beijing 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 2 January 2026.

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

Weekly flight availability from Beijing to Melbourne

Explore weekly flight availability from Beijing to Melbourne. 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 2 January 2026.

The most flights from BJS to ME1 are scheduled on a Wednesday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

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

How often are flights from Beijing to Melbourne delayed?

About 25% of weekly flights between Beijing and Melbourne have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 95 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Beijing to Melbourne flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

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

Tuesday 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 Beijing to Melbourne flights?

Over the past year, China Southern have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 21% of flights being delayed.

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 2 January 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with China Southern, China Eastern, andAir China from Beijing to Melbourne have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
China Southern
7.5
Good
123 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.2

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
123 reviews
China Southern
7.5
Good
123 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.2

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 Eastern
7.2
Good
184 reviews
China Southern
7.5
Good
123 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.2

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.
Air China
7.2
Good
135 reviews
China Southern
7.5
Good
123 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.2

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 Beijing to Melbourne. 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 Beijing to Melbourne?

    China Southern, China Eastern, and Sichuan Airlines can get you from Beijing to Melbourne in just under 18h 10m. Your travel time can differ by up to 1h 50m. The distance from Beijing to Melbourne is about 9053 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Sichuan Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $222. Cathay Pacific flights start at $443 while deals on China Southern start at $452 one-way.

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

    The most popular flight routes from Beijing to Melbourne are Beijing Capital - Melbourne, Beijing Daxing Intl - Melbourne and Beijing Capital - Melbourne Avalon.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Beijing to Melbourne?

    On average you can expect to pay $779 for a flight from Beijing to Melbourne. The cheapest flight overall is $704 while the most popular route, (Beijing Capital - Melbourne) is currently priced at $786.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Beijing 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.

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