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Tue, 28 July - Fri, 31 July
Garuda Indonesia
Garuda Indonesia1 stop
MEL - SHA
Garuda Indonesia
Garuda Indonesia1 stop
SHA - MEL
757$
738$
Prime price per passenger
Wed, 2 Sept - Sun, 6 Sept
Air Asia X
Air Asia X1 stop
MEL - SHA
Vietjet
Vietjet1 stop
SHA - MEL
814$
804$
Prime price per passenger
Mon, 3 Aug - Wed, 12 Aug
China Southern Airlines
China Southern Airlines1 stop
MEL - SHA
China Southern Airlines
China Southern Airlines1 stop
SHA - MEL
837$
816$
Prime price per passenger
Thu, 13 Aug - Mon, 24 Aug
Hong Kong Airlines
Hong Kong Airlines1 stop
MEL - SHA
Hong Kong Airlines
Hong Kong Airlines1 stop
SHA - MEL
884$
865$
Prime price per passenger
Tue, 14 July - Sun, 19 July
Garuda Indonesia
Garuda Indonesia1 stop
MEL - SHA
Garuda Indonesia
Garuda Indonesia1 stop
SHA - MEL
953$
929$
Prime price per passenger
Sat, 4 July - Mon, 6 July
Hong Kong Airlines
Hong Kong Airlines1 stop
MEL - SHA
Hong Kong Airlines
Hong Kong Airlines1 stop
SHA - MEL
1109$
1072$
Prime price per passenger
Fri, 3 July
Cebu Air
Cebu Air1 stop
MEL - SHA
351$
Prime price per passenger
Mon, 31 Aug
Air Asia X
Air Asia X1 stop
MEL - SHA
411$
Prime price per passenger
Fri, 10 July
Hong Kong Airlines
Hong Kong Airlines1 stop
MEL - SHA
459$
449$
Prime price per passenger
Thu, 30 July
Hong Kong Airlines
Hong Kong Airlines1 stop
MEL - SHA
460$
450$
Prime price per passenger
Sat, 8 Aug
Hong Kong Airlines
Hong Kong Airlines1 stop
MEL - SHA
460$
450$
Prime price per passenger
Tue, 18 Aug
Hong Kong Airlines
Hong Kong Airlines1 stop
MEL - SHA
460$
450$
Prime price per passenger
The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Shanghai

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the beginning of July. Take advantage of this per
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Airlines that fly from Melbourne to Shanghai
China Eastern Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
522$
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 4.77 CNY
1 CNY = 0.21 AUD
Last checked on Fri, 19/06
Distance: 8054 kms
Melbourne airports
Melbourne Airport (MEL)How far from city centre: 11 kms
Avalon Airport (AVV)How far from city centre: 50 kms
Shanghai airports
Pu Dong (PVG)How far from city centre: 31 kms
Hongqiao (SHA)How far from city centre: 7 kms

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When do you want to depart from Melbourne? Adjust your travel dates and explore a wide range of options to Shanghai. With Opodo, you can find the perfect flight from our extensive selection, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable trip. Compare prices, flight durations, and amenities to choose the best option that suits your needs.


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But wait, there's more! Enhance your travel experience by booking a hotel and renting a car along with your flight. It's easier and often cheaper to book everything together. Choose the best offer from Melbourne to Shanghai and get ready for an incredible journey. Enjoy your holiday, and remember to fasten your seatbelt. We’re ready for takeoff!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Melbourne to Shanghai

How long does the flight take to go from Melbourne to Shanghai?
The total flight time between Melbourne and Shanghai is of around 12 h and 35 m on average, considering an average distance of 8,054.34 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
On average, how much is the price of a flight from Melbourne to Shanghai?
When you fly from Melbourne to Shanghai the average price is $898. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Melbourne to Shanghai at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Melbourne to Shanghai is $351. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
When is the best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Shanghai?
The most popular months to book a trip from Melbourne to Shanghai are March, April and February, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Melbourne to Shanghai?
The best time of the year to go to Shanghai when flying from Melbourne depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, December is the top 1º month to fly to Shanghai from Melbourne in terms of searches from our customer, followed by September and June. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, May, April and February are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Melbourne - Shanghai.
How is the weather in Shanghai compared to Melbourne?
While in Melbourne temperatures can reach an average of 21º ºC in summer, Shanghai's temperatures can rise to 27º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, weather data show around 5º ºC in Shanghai, compared to the 11º ºC average in Melbourne.

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