Cheap Flights from Chengdu to Melbourne

Cheapest flights from Chengdu to Melbourne

Flaut.Travel was designed and developed by a team dedicated to making the process of searching, comparing and booking airline tickets as easy and convenient as possible. Our service helps travelers to find and buy the cheapest flights from Chengdu to Melbourne. We have connected more than 40 airlines and airline ticketing agencies to help you find the most suitable and affordable flight option.

Cheapest one way flight

$252

AirAsia X

2 transfers

1d 5h 35m

12/16/2025

The cheapest one-way flight from Chengdu to Melbourne departs on 12/16/2025, is operated by AirAsia X and costs $252

Cheapest round trip flight

$478

China Southern Airlines

1 transfer

1d 20h 35m

03/08/2026

The cheapest roundtrip flight from Chengdu to Melbourne departs on 03/08/2026, is operated by China Southern Airlines and costs $478

The fastest flight

19h 10m

Fastest flight from Chengdu to Melbourne takes 19h 10m

Direct flights

No direct flights

There are no direct flights on this route.

Earliest flight

1:10 AM

Latest flight

1:40 AM

Direct flights count

9

Distance

8715km

Timezone difference

2h

The distance between Chengdu and Melbourne is 8715km (5403 miles). There are 9 direct flights from Chengdu to Melbourne. The time difference between Chengdu and Melbourne is 2h. Flights from Chengdu begin at 1:10 AM. The latest flight from Chengdu departs at 1:40 AM

Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!

Airfare from Chengdu to Melbourne by month

In different months, ticket prices from Chengdu to Melbourne vary: minimum — $268 (March 2026), maximum — $614 (January 2026). Typically, the flight costs $371–$673.

March 2026

Lowest price

on average:

$268

January 2026

Highest price

on average:

$614

Avg Price

Airlines operating on route

The route Chengdu — Melbourne is served by many carriers — 8 in total, including Sichuan Airlines, AirAsia X, VietjetAir, Hainan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and Malaysia Airlines. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $252) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.

Starting at $419

Starting at $252

Starting at $265

Starting at $268

China Eastern Airlines

Starting at $286

Xiamen Airlines

Starting at $304

China Southern Airlines

Starting at $567

Malaysia Airlines

Starting at $570

Direct Flights from Chengdu to Melbourne

A direct flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Chengdu to Melbourne, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.

Chengdu — Melbourne

CTU — MEL

12/15/2025

Departure

Direct flight

3U3885

Starting at $422

Chengdu — Melbourne

CTU — MEL

12/22/2025

Departure

Direct flight

3U3885

Starting at $419

Chengdu — Melbourne

CTU — MEL

01/03/2026

Departure

Direct flight

3U3885

Starting at $856

Chengdu — Melbourne

CTU — MEL

01/09/2026

Departure

Direct flight

3U3885

Starting at $880

Chengdu — Melbourne

CTU — MEL

01/19/2026

Departure

Direct flight

3U3885

Starting at $871

Chengdu — Melbourne

CTU — MEL

01/20/2026

Departure

Direct flight

3U3885

Starting at $871

Chengdu — Melbourne

CTU — MEL

03/25/2026

Departure

Direct flight

3U3885

Starting at $457

Chengdu — Melbourne

CTU — MEL

03/26/2026

Departure

Direct flight

3U3885

Starting at $457

Chengdu — Melbourne

CTU — MEL

03/27/2026

Departure

Direct flight

3U3885

Starting at $457

Chengdu — Melbourne

CTU — MEL

07/31/2026

Departure

Direct flight

3U3885

Starting at $886

Schedule of direct flights from Chengdu to Melbourne

A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Chengdu to Melbourne:

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Chengdu airports overview

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

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CTU

Chengdu Tianfu

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TFU

61km

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Melbourne airports overview

Avalon Airport

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AVV

50km

Essendon Airport

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MEB

11km

Tullamarine Airport

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MEL

19km

Melbourne's primary international and domestic gateway, serving Victoria with frequent connections across Australia, Asia and the Pacific; convenient for access to the CBD and surrounding suburbs.

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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Answers to questions about the route that travelers are most interested in.

How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Chengdu to Melbourne?

The cheapest flight ticket from Chengdu to Melbourne according to data for the last 48 hours costs $252

When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Chengdu — Melbourne?

Often the best time to buy tickets from Chengdu to Melbourne is 2 months before departure.

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Chengdu to Melbourne?

Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Chengdu to Melbourne can be found flying in these months: March, December, August.

How long does it take to fly from Chengdu to Melbourne?

The fastest flights from Chengdu to Melbourne start from 19 hours 10 minutes in the air.

Which airline can fly direct from Chengdu to Melbourne?

The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Chengdu — Melbourne: Sichuan Airlines

Special offers and sales on air tickets from Chengdu to Melbourne

We keep tight track on airlines' pre-holidays sales and other special offers occurences all the time to let you save maximum amount of funds while traveling to your family or just going out on vacation.

We couldn't find any special offers for flights from Chengdu to Melbourne

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Cheapest one way flight

$252

AirAsia X

2 transfers

1d 5h 35m

12/16/2025

The cheapest one-way flight from Chengdu to Melbourne departs on 12/16/2025, is operated by AirAsia X and costs $252

Cheapest round trip flight

$478

China Southern Airlines

1 transfer

1d 20h 35m

03/08/2026

The cheapest roundtrip flight from Chengdu to Melbourne departs on 03/08/2026, is operated by China Southern Airlines and costs $478

The fastest flight