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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Shenzhen 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 24/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — SZX
16 Jul — 23 Jul1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Shenzhen are usually found in March or May, booked 45 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Shenzhen

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Shenzhen (SZX). 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 11 July 2025.

Round-trip from

$526

One-way from

$387

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$716
4/8-17/8
  • 4/8-17/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 10m total
  • Melbourne to Shenzhen
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29/8
  • 29/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 25m total
  • Melbourne to Shenzhen
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 23% potential increase in price ($356 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($78 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Shenzhen
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Shenzhen. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 July 2025.

Thu 23/1022:45MEL - SZX
1 stop14h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/1121:50SZX - MEL
1 stop20h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/7$495
Mon 20/1012:00MEL - SZX
1 stop31h 20mChina Eastern
Tue 4/1110:30SZX - MEL
1 stop20h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 9/7$660
Mon 20/1021:20MEL - SZX
1 stop21h 00mSichuan Airlines
Mon 3/1106:55SZX - MEL
1 stop28h 35mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 9/7$664
Sun 19/1021:00MEL - SZX
1 stop26h 35mAir China
Tue 4/1120:00SZX - MEL
1 stop16h 45mAir China
Deal found 9/7$724

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Shenzhen 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 11 July 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne Airport to Shenzhen that are best for you.

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Melbourne

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Price

MelbourneShenzhen

MEL - SZX

MELSZX

Melbourne

Thu 23/10

22:45-10:20

1 stop14h 35m

Shenzhen

Tue 4/11

21:50-21:20

1 stop20h 30m

$495

MelbourneShenzhen

MEL - SZX

MELSZX

Melbourne

Mon 20/10

12:00-16:20

1 stop31h 20m

Shenzhen

Tue 4/11

10:30-10:00

1 stop20h 30m

$660

MelbourneShenzhen

MEL - SZX

MELSZX

Melbourne

Mon 20/10

21:20-15:20

1 stop21h 00m

Shenzhen

Mon 3/11

06:55-14:30

1 stop28h 35m

$664

MelbourneShenzhen

MEL - SZX

MELSZX

Melbourne

Sun 19/10

21:00-12:50

1 stop18h 50m

Shenzhen

Sun 2/11

19:00-15:45

1 stop17h 45m

$724

MelbourneShenzhen

MEL - SZX

MELSZX

Melbourne

Sun 24/8

07:00-10:20

1 stop29h 20m

$279

MelbourneShenzhen

MEL - SZX

MELSZX

Melbourne

Sun 10/8

19:45-07:45

1 stop14h 00m

$430

MelbourneShenzhen

MEL - SZX

MELSZX

Melbourne

Wed 15/10

09:00-00:40

2 stops42h 40m

$1,147

MelbourneShenzhen

MEL - SZX

MELSZX

Melbourne

Fri 15/8

09:00-16:55

1 stop33h 55m

$1,394

MelbourneShenzhen

MEL - SZX

MELSZX

Melbourne

Thu 17/7

11:35-18:40

2 stops33h 05m

$1,623

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Deals found on 11/7

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Shenzhen. Price data was last updated on 27 June 2025.

Booking 45 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Shenzhen. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Shenzhen (average of $351). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Shenzhen in December is currently the most expensive (average of $802). 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 SZX?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Shenzhen. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 11 July 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Melbourne Airport to Shenzhen in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 17% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Reviews of airlines servicing Shenzhen

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Shenzhen. 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 Shenzhen. Reviews last updated 11 July 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Hainan Airlines, Singapore Airlines, andChina Southern from Melbourne Airport to Shenzhen 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.
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
41 reviews
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Crew

8.9

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.2

Food

8.6

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
8.2
Very Good
41 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
41 reviews
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Crew

8.9

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.2

Food

8.6

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
1,324 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
41 reviews
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Crew

8.9

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.2

Food

8.6

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.
China Southern
7.6
Good
103 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
41 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.9

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.2

Food

8.6

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.
China Eastern
7.2
Good
151 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
41 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.9

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.2

Food

8.6

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.
Air China
7.2
Good
89 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
41 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.9

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.2

Food

8.6

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 Melbourne to Shenzhen. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Located just 26.7 km from the city centre, Shenzhen is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Shenzhen from Melbourne. Booking flights from Melbourne to Shenzhen (SZX) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Melbourne from 6 different airlines.

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

    Flying on China Eastern is currently your cheapest option to Shenzhen, with prices starting at $686. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Air China and Singapore Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $827 and $868, respectively. Users have found that China Eastern is 9% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Hainan Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $430. China Southern flights start at $1,394 while deals on Sichuan Airlines start at $1,580 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Shenzhen (average of $351). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Shenzhen in December is currently the most expensive (average of $802). 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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Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Shenzhen. 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 11 July 2025.
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Hainan AirlinesCheapest$433Average$565FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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China EasternCheapest$466Average$658FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$484Average$697FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Air ChinaCheapest$492Average$1,207FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Juneyao AirlinesCheapest$516Average$546FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$694Average$803FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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