NZ$488 Cheap Flights Melbourne to Shanghai (MEL-SHA)

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Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Shanghai (SHA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Xiamen Airlines
Mon, 1 June - Sun, 14 June
MEL
Melbourne
SHA
Shanghai
NZ$767 Return, found 2 days ago
NZ$767
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Xiamen Airlines flight, departing Mon, 1 June from Melbourne to Shanghai, returning Sun, 14 June, priced at NZ$767 found 2 days ago
Air China
Tue, 27 Jan - Tue, 10 Feb
MEL
Melbourne
SHA
Shanghai
NZ$993 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$993
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air China flight, departing Tue, 27 Jan from Melbourne to Shanghai, returning Tue, 10 Feb, priced at NZ$993 found 1 day ago
Cathay Pacific
Mon, 1 June - Sun, 14 June
MEL
Melbourne
SHA
Shanghai
NZ$1,210 Return, found 2 days ago
NZ$1,210
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Mon, 1 June from Melbourne to Shanghai, returning Sun, 14 June, priced at NZ$1,210 found 2 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Wed, 31 Dec - Wed, 7 Jan
MEL
Melbourne
SHA
Shanghai
NZ$1,684 Return, found 19 hours ago
NZ$1,684
Return
found 19 hours ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Wed, 31 Dec from Melbourne to Shanghai, returning Wed, 7 Jan, priced at NZ$1,684 found 19 hours ago
Flight from Melbourne to Shanghai route information
Origin airport
Tullamarine
Destination airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, Cathay Pacific, Xiamen Airlines
Return price
NZ$766
Distance
7990 km

Perfect flights from Melbourne to Shanghai

Embark on an unforgettable journey without breaking the bank with Expedia's incredible deals on cheap flights from Melbourne to Shanghai. Whether you're aching for a romantic escape with your partner, craving an adventurous solo expedition, or yearning to immerse yourself in the local history and culture, we've got you covered.
 
Picture yourself strolling through the streets of , surrounded by breathtaking architecture and absorbing the vibrant atmosphere of this captivating city. Indulge in the mouth-watering local specialties, from tantalizing street food to exquisite fine dining. With Expedia, you can experience all of this and more, without sacrificing your budget.
 
Our flexible Tullamarine to Hongqiao Intl. ticket options cater to your travel preferences, with incredible one-way fares from NZ$488 and roundtrip prices from NZ$767. Whether you're planning a short city break or a longer adventure, our dynamic pricing ensures that you find the best deals for your journey.
 
But the magic doesn't stop there. Expedia offers a range of partner services to enhance your trip. Rent a car at Hongqiao Intl. and explore and its surrounding areas at your own pace. Discover hidden gems off the beaten path, and create unforgettable memories. We also provide a handpicked selection of accommodations, from charming bed and breakfasts to luxury hotels, ensuring that you have a comfortable and memorable stay.
 
Planning your next great adventure is a breeze with Expedia. Our user-friendly platform, unbeatable prices, and round-the-clock customer support are designed to make your travel experience seamless and stress-free. So, why wait? Book your to travel arrangements today and embark on the journey of a lifetime in Shanghai.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport?
Within the past 7 days on Expedia, for flights departing within the next year, the lowest price quoted for a round-trip journey from Tullamarine Airport to SHA was NZ$767. Fares this good don't hang around forever, so make sure you book yours ASAP. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Tullamarine Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport?
This can vary between air carriers, as each one has its own terms and conditions. Visit the Customer Service Portal, where there are easy-to-follow instructions on how to cancel online.
How do I find cheap flights from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Tullamarine Airport to SHA flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Tullamarine Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport?
The distance is around 8 000 kilometres. Sleep mask? Check. Noise-cancelling headphones? Check. You'll need to pack all the travel comforts for this long-haul Melbourne to China flight.
Which airlines fly direct from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport?
You won't find any airlines flying directly between Tullamarine Airport and SHA, so be prepared to make at least one stop on your journey. A layover, whether short or long, can be a welcome way to break up a trip!
Are Tullamarine Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Tickets from Tullamarine Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport are available up to 12 months prior to departure on Expedia. And although you may occasionally score great last-minute deal, it's never a sure thing. Also, booking your flights ahead of time means you'll have more options — and you can avoid landing the dreaded middle seat! We frequently update our fares to make sure you get the biggest bargains, so check back often for all the latest specials.

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