Cheap flights from Shanghai, China to Melbourne, Australia

Flights starting at £142. Choose between Jetstar Airways, China Eastern Airlines, or Air China to find the best price.

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Travelers usually depart from Shanghai Pudong International, or Shanghai Hongqiao International when they travel from Shanghai to Melbourne. Book your trip to arrive at Melbourne, Avalon, Essendon, or Melbourne-Southern Cross. The distance between Shanghai and Melbourne is 8026 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Jetstar Airways, China Eastern Airlines, Air China, Qantas, and Xiamen Airlines. Shanghai and Melbourne have 401 direct flights per week.

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Shanghai to Melbourne in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the table.

Weekly direct flights for Mon 04.12 - Sun 10.12

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Weekly direct flights for Mon 11.12 - Sun 17.12

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Weekly direct flights for Mon 18.12 - Sun 24.12

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Weekly direct flights for Mon 25.12 - Sun 31.12

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Check-in for a flight from Shanghai to Melbourne

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during bookingOnline check-in available
Jetstar AirwaysJSTJQNo0
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China Eastern AirlinesCESMUYes0
0
Air ChinaCCACAYesNo
QantasQFAQFYes0
0
Xiamen AirlinesCXAMFYesNo

Australia COVID-19 travel restrictions

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Departure

Travel restrictions
  • Travel is allowed
  • Proof of pre-departure COVID-19 test is not required
  • Quarantine is not required
Visa requirements
  • Visitor visa

Return

Visa requirements
  • Visitor visa
Forms and documents
  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is not required for China
  • Proof of negative pre-departure COVID-19 test results is required
  • Mandatory health and customs declaration form before arrival

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