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Cheap flights from China to Melbourne from $181

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 20/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PVG — MEL
5 May — 12 May1
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 30 April 2025.

Round-trip from

$181

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,366
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 20/6-30/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 50m total
  • China to Melbourne
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($281 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($80 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 30 April 2025.

Sat 21/617:05SZX - MEL
1 stop33h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 30/607:00MEL - SZX
1 stop17h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4$409
Sun 1/607:25PKX - MEL
1 stop19h 35mBeijing Capital Airlines
Sat 7/607:00MEL - PKX
1 stop17h 10mBeijing Capital Airlines
Deal found 28/4$495
Wed 11/607:05CAN - MEL
1 stop29h 15mSichuan Airlines
Mon 16/620:20MEL - CAN
1 stop16h 05mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 29/4$509
Thu 5/618:50SHA - MEL
1 stop22h 30mChina Southern
Fri 13/610:20MEL - SHA
1 stop25h 00mChina Southern
Deal found 29/4$512
Mon 9/611:55PVG - MEL
1 stop24h 25mSichuan Airlines
Mon 16/620:20MEL - PVG
1 stop19h 30mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 29/4$515
Wed 14/507:50CAN - MEL
1 stop19h 10mBeijing Capital Airlines
Sat 17/507:00MEL - CAN
1 stop19h 40mBeijing Capital Airlines
Deal found 29/4$525
Sat 31/521:55PVG - MEL
1 stop19h 25mChina Southern
Fri 13/610:20MEL - PVG
1 stop36h 10mChina Southern
Deal found 29/4$550
Mon 16/621:25XMN - MEL
1 stop30h 35mJuneyao Airlines
Wed 25/608:00MEL - XMN
1 stop28h 35mJuneyao Airlines
Deal found 29/4$551
Mon 2/616:25PVG - MEL
1 stop19h 40mHainan Airlines
Tue 24/619:45MEL - PVG
1 stop21h 35mHainan Airlines
Deal found 29/4$562
Sat 14/608:30SHA - MEL
1 stop27h 35mHainan Airlines
Sun 22/619:45MEL - SHA
1 stop29h 10mHainan Airlines
Deal found 29/4$586
Tue 10/620:00CTU - MEL
1 stop16h 35mAir China
Fri 13/620:00MEL - CTU
1 stop17h 55mAir China
Deal found 28/4$593
Fri 13/612:10SHA - MEL
1 stop19h 25mXiamenAir
Fri 20/611:35MEL - SHA
1 stop25h 25mXiamenAir
Deal found 29/4$596

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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 30 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from China to Melbourne that are best for you.

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China

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Melbourne

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ShenzhenMelbourne

SZX - MEL

SZXMEL

Shenzhen

Sat 21/6

17:05-05:00

1 stop33h 55m

Melbourne

Mon 30/6

07:00-22:50

1 stop17h 50m

$409

BeijingMelbourne

PKX - MEL

PKXMEL

Beijing Daxing Intl

Sun 1/6

07:25-05:00

1 stop19h 35m

Melbourne

Sat 7/6

07:00-22:10

1 stop17h 10m

$495

GuangzhouMelbourne

CAN - MEL

CANMEL

Guangzhou Baiyun

Wed 11/6

07:05-14:20

1 stop29h 15m

Melbourne

Mon 16/6

20:20-10:25

1 stop16h 05m

$509

ShanghaiMelbourne

SHA - MEL

SHAMEL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 5/6

18:50-19:20

1 stop22h 30m

Melbourne

Fri 13/6

10:20-09:20

1 stop25h 00m

$512

ShanghaiMelbourne

PVG - MEL

PVGMEL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 9/6

11:55-14:20

1 stop24h 25m

Melbourne

Mon 16/6

20:20-13:50

1 stop19h 30m

$515

GuangzhouMelbourne

CAN - MEL

CANMEL

Guangzhou Baiyun

Wed 14/5

07:50-05:00

1 stop19h 10m

Melbourne

Sat 17/5

07:00-00:40

1 stop19h 40m

$525

WuhanMelbourne

WUH - MEL

WUHMEL

Wuhan

Thu 26/6

21:30-19:20

1 stop19h 50m

Melbourne

Sun 27/7

21:00-16:45

1 stop21h 45m

$528

ShanghaiMelbourne

PVG - MEL

PVGMEL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 31/5

21:55-19:20

1 stop19h 25m

Melbourne

Fri 13/6

10:20-20:30

1 stop36h 10m

$550

WuhanMelbourne

WUH - MEL

WUHMEL

Wuhan

Wed 11/6

21:30-06:00

1 stop30h 30m

Melbourne

Wed 18/6

08:00-10:25

1 stop28h 25m

$551

XiamenMelbourne

XMN - MEL

XMNMEL

Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

Mon 16/6

21:25-06:00

1 stop30h 35m

Melbourne

Wed 25/6

08:00-10:35

1 stop28h 35m

$551

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Best time to book a flight from China to Melbourne

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

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from China to Melbourne (average of $132). Flying from China to Melbourne 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 30 April 2025.

When flying from China 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 China to Melbourne

Explore weekly flight availability from China 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 30 April 2025.

The most flights from CN0 to ME1 are scheduled on a Tuesday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

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 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 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, 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 30 April 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from China to Melbourne, such as Hainan Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Thai Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Hainan Airlines
8.1
Very Good
38 reviews
Check prices

Food

8.5

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.6

Crew

9.0

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.
Hainan Airlines
8.1
Very Good
38 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.1
Very Good
38 reviews
Check prices

Food

8.5

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.6

Crew

9.0

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.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,292 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.1
Very Good
38 reviews
Check prices

Food

8.5

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.6

Crew

9.0

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.
Thai Airways
7.7
Good
325 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.1
Very Good
38 reviews
Check prices

Food

8.5

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.6

Crew

9.0

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.
Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
852 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.1
Very Good
38 reviews
Check prices

Food

8.5

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.6

Crew

9.0

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.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
829 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.1
Very Good
38 reviews
Check prices

Food

8.5

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.6

Crew

9.0

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 one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from China to Melbourne are Beijing Capital Airlines ($245), Juneyao Airlines ($290), and Hainan Airlines ($337).

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

    The most popular flight routes from China to Melbourne are Nanjing Lukou Intl - Melbourne, Shanghai Hongqiao Intl - Melbourne and Shanghai Pu Dong - Melbourne.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from China to Melbourne?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from China to Melbourne are Air France (92%), China Eastern (92%) and Qantas Airways (92%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from China to Melbourne?

    The cheapest flight price from China to Melbourne is $503. On average you can expect to pay $1,164. The most popular route, (Nanjing Lukou Intl - Melbourne), can usually be booked for $511.

  • 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?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from China to Melbourne (average of $132). Flying from China to Melbourne 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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Top 7 airlines flying from China to Melbourne

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from China to Melbourne. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 30 April 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapest$484Average$762FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$557Average$565FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Beijing Capital AirlinesCheapest$678Average$692FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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XiamenAirCheapest$731Average$1,046FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$799Average$1,226FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air ChinaCheapest$943Average$1,255FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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China EasternCheapest$1,043Average$1,466FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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