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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 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.
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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The minimum one-way ticket price from Shanghai to Melbourne is $280 (August 2026), while the maximum is $523 (January 2027). On average, a ticket costs $387–$747.
The price trend from Shanghai to Melbourne resembles a smile: costs drop, bottom out, then recover. Knowing this, you can pick dates with the best prices.
Prices fall from April 2026 to August 2026 (37%), then rise from August 2026 to January 2027 (+86%). The best period is August 2026–October 2026 ($317), the most expensive is December 2026–January 2027 ($442).
The best time to buy is August 2026–October 2026, when prices are at their lowest. This can save you up to 28% compared to the expensive months (December 2026–January 2027).
Monthly price variation is 18.4%. On this route, your departure date noticeably affects the cost, and choosing wisely can lead to real savings.
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Shanghai — Melbourne
04/22/2026
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MU737
starting at $841
Shanghai — Melbourne
05/04/2026
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MU737
starting at $595
Shanghai — Melbourne
05/05/2026
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HO1655
starting at $652
Shanghai — Melbourne
05/16/2026
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HO1655
starting at $603
Shanghai — Melbourne
05/25/2026
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MU737
starting at $899
Shanghai — Melbourne
05/25/2026
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MU739
starting at $669
Shanghai — Melbourne
08/19/2026
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MU737
starting at $846
Shanghai — Melbourne
08/25/2026
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MU737
starting at $685
Shanghai — Melbourne
08/31/2026
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MU739
starting at $676
Shanghai — Melbourne
09/23/2026
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MU737
starting at $963
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The Shanghai — Melbourne route is served by a wide range of airlines: 10 in total, including China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, AirAsia X, Vietnam Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Cathay Pacific, VietjetAir, Hong Kong Airlines, Spring Airlines, and Thai Lion Air. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $176. 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 $176
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: August, October, December.
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 06/05/2026, is operated by AirAsia X and costs $176
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Shanghai to Melbourne departs on 06/05/2026, is operated by AirAsia X and costs $479
Fastest flight from Shanghai to Melbourne takes 15 hours
There are direct flights on this route 6 days a week: Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa
The distance between Shanghai and Melbourne is 8054km (4993 miles). The average flight duration is 10h 30m. There are 21 direct flights from Shanghai to Melbourne. The time difference between Shanghai and Melbourne is 2h. Flights from Shanghai begin at 5:40 PM. The latest flight from Shanghai departs at 12:15 AM
