China Eastern Airlines
Every day
starting at $430
Juneyao Airlines
Tu, Th, and Sa
starting at $344
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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 Shanghai to Melbourne. We have connected more than 40 airlines and airline ticketing agencies to help you find the most suitable and affordable flight option.
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Shanghai to Melbourne:
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China Eastern Airlines
Every day
starting at $430
Juneyao Airlines
Tu, Th, and Sa
starting at $344
A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Shanghai to Melbourne, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
The minimum one-way ticket price from Shanghai to Melbourne is $185 (March 2026), while the maximum is $387 (January 2026). On average, a ticket costs $278–$284.
Shanghai — Melbourne
01/20/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU737
starting at $1,174
Shanghai — Melbourne
01/23/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU739
starting at $1,000
Shanghai — Melbourne
01/24/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU739
starting at $1,019
Shanghai — Melbourne
01/25/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU4036
starting at $1,182
Shanghai — Melbourne
01/28/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU739
starting at $960
Shanghai — Melbourne
02/01/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU739
starting at $791
Shanghai — Melbourne
02/03/2026
Departure
Direct flight
HO1655
starting at $496
Shanghai — Melbourne
02/04/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU7309
starting at $637
Shanghai — Melbourne
02/06/2026
Departure
Direct flight
HO1655
starting at $627
Shanghai — Melbourne
02/08/2026
Departure
Direct flight
HO1655
starting at $644
starting at $416
starting at $385
starting at $186
starting at $227
starting at $232
starting at $254
starting at $267
starting at $288
starting at $306
starting at $310
starting at $329
starting at $429
The Shanghai — Melbourne route is served by a wide range of airlines: 12 in total, including China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, AirAsia X, Hainan Airlines, VietjetAir, Spring Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, Eva Air, Sichuan Airlines, Cebu Pacific, and Xiamen Airlines. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $186. 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 Shanghai to Melbourne according to data for the last 48 hours costs $186
Often the best time to buy tickets from Shanghai to Melbourne is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Shanghai to Melbourne can be found flying in these months: March, February, April.
The fastest flights from Shanghai to Melbourne start from 15 hours in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Shanghai — Melbourne: China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines
The cheapest one-way flight from Shanghai to Melbourne departs on 05/25/2026, is operated by AirAsia X and costs $186
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Shanghai to Melbourne departs on 03/04/2026, is operated by AirAsia X and costs $406
Fastest flight from Shanghai to Melbourne takes 15 hours
There are direct flights on this route 7 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa
The distance between Shanghai and Melbourne is 8054km (4993 miles). The average flight duration is 10h 5m. There are 20 direct flights from Shanghai to Melbourne. The time difference between Shanghai and Melbourne is 2h. Flights from Shanghai begin at 5:30 PM. The latest flight from Shanghai departs at 12:15 AM
