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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Beijing Capital Airport, China from $301

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 22/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — PEK
22 Jan — 29 Jan1
1 adult

The best prices from Melbourne to Beijing Capital are usually found in August or October, booked 34 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Capital

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Capital (PEK). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

Round-trip from

$476

One-way from

$301

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,352
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 3/3-10/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 38h 25m total
  • Melbourne to Beijing
Air China
  • Air China
  • 22/1
  • Nonstop
  • 11h 40m total
  • Melbourne to Beijing
High demand for flights, 27% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 8% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in January 2025

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Capital

Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Capital
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Capital. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 January 2025.

Wed 30/411:00MEL - PEK
1 stop14h 50mChina Eastern
Sat 10/514:30PEK - MEL
1 stop16h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 16/1$500
Fri 14/221:30MEL - PEK
1 stop28h 45mSichuan Airlines
Fri 21/215:30PEK - MEL
1 stop20h 15mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 16/1$571
Thu 13/208:00MEL - PEK
1 stop18h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 26/207:55PEK - MEL
1 stop19h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1$624
Thu 16/120:15MEL - PEK
Nonstop11h 40mAir China
Sun 9/201:00PEK - MEL
Nonstop11h 45mAir China
Deal found 16/1$644
Wed 5/300:35MEL - PEK
1 stop17h 15mSingapore Airlines
Fri 28/300:10PEK - MEL
1 stop18h 15mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 16/1$674
Sat 15/208:40MEL - PEK
1 stop14h 50mCathay Pacific
Sun 23/218:35PEK - MEL
1 stop25h 25mCathay Pacific
Deal found 16/1$999
Tue 29/400:30MEL - PEK
1 stop16h 15mVietnam Airlines
Sat 10/515:45PEK - MEL
1 stop28h 30mVietnam Airlines
Deal found 16/1$1,300
Tue 11/215:35MEL - PEK
2 stops22h 35mChina Airlines
Mon 24/212:25PEK - MEL
2 stops27h 10mChina Airlines
Deal found 16/1$1,434

Find flights from Melbourne to Capital within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Capital that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

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MelbourneBeijing

MEL - PEK

MELPEK

Melbourne

Mon 3/3

12:00-23:50

1 stop14h 50m

Beijing Capital

Mon 10/3

11:30-14:05

1 stop23h 35m

$476

MelbourneBeijing

MEL - PEK

MELPEK

Melbourne

Fri 14/2

21:30-23:15

1 stop28h 45m

Beijing Capital

Fri 21/2

15:30-14:45

1 stop20h 15m

$571

MelbourneBeijing

MEL - PEK

MELPEK

Melbourne

Thu 13/2

08:00-23:30

1 stop18h 30m

Beijing Capital

Wed 26/2

07:55-06:00

1 stop19h 05m

$624

MelbourneBeijing

MEL - PEK

MELPEK

Melbourne

Wed 5/3

00:35-14:50

1 stop17h 15m

Beijing Capital

Fri 28/3

00:10-21:25

1 stop18h 15m

$674

MelbourneBeijing

MEL - PEK

MELPEK

Melbourne

Fri 14/2

20:15-04:55

Nonstop11h 40m

Beijing Capital

Sat 22/2

01:00-15:45

Nonstop11h 45m

$811

MelbourneBeijing

MEL - PEK

MELPEK

Melbourne

Mon 3/3

08:00-22:15

2 stops17h 15m

Beijing Capital

Mon 10/3

12:00-07:10

1 stop16h 10m

$945

MelbourneBeijing

MEL - PEK

MELPEK

Melbourne

Tue 29/4

00:30-14:45

1 stop16h 15m

Beijing Capital

Sat 10/5

15:45-22:15

1 stop28h 30m

$1,300

MelbourneBeijing

MEL - PEK

MELPEK

Melbourne

Wed 22/1

20:15-04:55

Nonstop11h 40m

$301

MelbourneBeijing

MEL - PEK

MELPEK

Melbourne

Thu 15/5

20:20-14:15

1 stop19h 55m

$311

MelbourneBeijing

MEL - PEK

MELPEK

Melbourne

Thu 15/5

16:00-14:15

2 stops24h 15m

$434

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Capital

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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to Capital

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Melbourne to Capital including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Beijing Capital Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Capital. Price data was last updated on 10 January 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Beijing Capital Airport, you should look to book at least 34 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Beijing Capital Airport?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Beijing Capital Airport (average of $451). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Beijing Capital Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $980). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to PEK?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Capital. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Melbourne Airport to Beijing Capital Airport in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 16% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne Airport to Beijing Capital Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Capital. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne Airport to Beijing Capital Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Melbourne Airport to Beijing Capital Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Capital. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

The most flights from MEL to PEK are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Rainfall in Capital by month

Plan your trip to Capital by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Beijing Capital Airport ranges from 0.0 - 220.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 220.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Beijing Capital Airport when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Capital by month

Plan your trip to Capital by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Beijing Capital Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 26.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -3.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Capital

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Capital. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Capital. Reviews last updated 17 January 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Sichuan Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Air China from Melbourne to Beijing to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.2
Very Good
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Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

For the money it’s good value. Seat space rather small

8.2
Very Good
737 reviews
8.2
Very Good
737 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

For the money it’s good value. Seat space rather small

8.1
Very Good
1,327 reviews
8.2
Very Good
737 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

For the money it’s good value. Seat space rather small

7.8
Good
337 reviews
8.2
Very Good
737 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

For the money it’s good value. Seat space rather small

7.7
Good
210 reviews
8.2
Very Good
737 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

For the money it’s good value. Seat space rather small

7.5
Good
826 reviews
8.2
Very Good
737 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

For the money it’s good value. Seat space rather small

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Capital. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Beijing Capital Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, China Eastern ($476), Sichuan Airlines ($571), and Singapore Airlines ($674) offers the cheapest pricing from Melbourne Airport to Beijing Capital Airport. China Eastern is priced at 51% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne Airport to Beijing Capital Airport one-way?

    $301 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Air China. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Sichuan Airlines and Vietnam Airlines, with prices starting from $404 and $743, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne Airport to Beijing Capital Airport?

    The cheapest flight price from Melbourne Airport to Beijing Capital Airport is $532. On average you can expect to pay $1,814. The most popular route, (Melbourne - Beijing Capital), can usually be booked for $462.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Capital that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Capital flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Capital?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Capital.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Capital?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Capital by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Beijing Capital Airport?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Beijing Capital Airport (average of $451). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Beijing Capital Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $980). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Melbourne to Capital

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Hainan AirlinesCheapest$457Average$569FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$526Average$797FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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China EasternCheapest$555Average$787FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$666Average$838FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Air ChinaCheapest$786Average$1,202FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$870Average$1,270FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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