China Eastern Airlines
Every day
starting at $304
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A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Melbourne to Shanghai, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Melbourne to Shanghai:
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China Eastern Airlines
Every day
starting at $304
The minimum one-way ticket price from Melbourne to Shanghai is $215 (April 2026), while the maximum is $469 (December 2025). On average, a ticket costs $318–$681.
Melbourne — Shanghai
12/27/2025
Departure
Direct flight
HO1656
starting at $1,112
Melbourne — Shanghai
12/29/2025
Departure
Direct flight
MU738
starting at $1,551
Melbourne — Shanghai
01/05/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU738
starting at $620
Melbourne — Shanghai
01/06/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU738
starting at $1,258
Melbourne — Shanghai
01/07/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU740
starting at $1,200
Melbourne — Shanghai
01/10/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU4035
starting at $1,035
Melbourne — Shanghai
01/15/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU738
starting at $449
Melbourne — Shanghai
01/25/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU7310
starting at $384
Melbourne — Shanghai
02/11/2026
Departure
Direct flight
HO1656
starting at $309
Melbourne — Shanghai
02/15/2026
Departure
Direct flight
HO1656
starting at $335
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starting at $345
starting at $223
starting at $223
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The Melbourne — Shanghai route is served by a wide range of airlines: 12 in total, including Juneyao Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, AirAsia X, Shenzhen Airlines, Malindo Air, Sichuan Airlines, Jetstar, Air China, China Southern Airlines, Indonesia AirAsia, Scoot, and Philippine Airlines. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $223. Our service helps compare all available offers within seconds and choose the most convenient option. You can filter flights by price, departure time, or baggage rules to make your trip as comfortable as possible. With so many airlines, there’s always a chance to catch special promotions and save.
The cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne to Shanghai according to data for the last 48 hours costs $223
Often the best time to buy tickets from Melbourne to Shanghai is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Melbourne to Shanghai can be found flying in these months: April, January, March.
The fastest flights from Melbourne to Shanghai start from 15 hours 5 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Melbourne — Shanghai: Juneyao Airlines, China Eastern Airlines
We couldn't find any special offers for flights from Melbourne to Shanghai
The cheapest one-way flight from Melbourne to Shanghai departs on 04/24/2026, is operated by AirAsia X and costs $223
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Melbourne to Shanghai departs on 03/10/2026, is operated by Shenzhen Airlines and costs $345
Fastest flight from Melbourne to Shanghai takes 15h 5m
There are no direct flights on this route.
The distance between Melbourne and Shanghai is 8054km (4993 miles). There are 24 direct flights from Melbourne to Shanghai. The time difference between Melbourne and Shanghai is 2h. Flights from Melbourne begin at 9:00 AM. The latest flight from Melbourne departs at 10:30 PM
