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Approx route distance: 8,017.37 km.
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- Book at least 3-4 weeks in advance to secure the most competitive Shanghai to Melbourne airfares.
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Find the Lowest airfare from Shanghai to Melbourne
| Cheapest Fare | Fare | Date | Airline | Departure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest Airfare Today | ¥2,886 | 06/08/2026 | Air China | 16:20 |
| Cheapest Airfare Within 30 Days | ¥2,828 | 14/08/2026 | Air China | 16:20 |
| Cheapest Airfare Within 90 Days | ¥2,741 | 13/10/2026 | Air China | 16:20 |
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Shanghai to Melbourne Flight Distance, Duration and Time
The aerial distance between Shanghai and Melbourne is approximately 8,017 KM. The flight duration ranges from 10H :25 M up to 49H :10 M depending on whether you book a non-stop flight or a connecting schedule with layovers.
Shanghai to Melbourne Flight Schedule and Timing
Around 111 flights operate on this route, providing plenty of choices for your travel window. The earliest morning flight departs from Shanghai at 00:15, while the last night flight leaves at 22:30. Flights depart from Pu Dong and land at Tullamarine.
Flight Route Details & Analysis
| Flight Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Route | Shanghai to Melbourne |
| Aerial Distance | 8,017 KM |
| Flight Duration | 10H :25 M - 49H :10 M |
| Airport Codes | Shanghai - PVG, Melbourne - MEL |
| Total Flights Available | 111 flights (2 direct) |
| First Flight Departure | Departs at 00:15 |
| Last Flight Departure | Departs at 22:30 |
| Early Morning Flights (12 AM - 8 AM) | 24 direct/indirect flights |
| Morning Flights (8 AM - 12 PM) | 15 direct/indirect flights |
| Afternoon Flights (12 PM - 4 PM) | 28 direct/indirect flights |
| Evening Flights (4 PM - 8 PM) | 34 direct/indirect flights |
| Night Flights (8 PM - 12 AM) | 10 direct/indirect flights |
Airport Information & Terminals
MEL: Melbourne airport. Melbourne airport transfer should be matched to the exact hotel, suburb or meeting area. Rail can work well for light luggage, but late arrivals, winter weather and family baggage often make a direct cab or booked transfer easier.