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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from $350

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 8/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — SHA
22 Nov — 29 Nov1
1 adult

The best prices from Melbourne to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl are usually found in May or October, booked 62 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Hongqiao Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Hongqiao Intl (SHA). 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 November 2024.

Round-trip from

$548

One-way from

$350

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 14/2-22/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 38h 20m total
  • Melbourne to Shanghai
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XiamenAir
  • XiamenAir
  • 8/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 27h 05m total
  • Melbourne to Shanghai
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High demand for flights, 42% potential price rise
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Hongqiao Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Hongqiao Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 November 2024.

Tue 3/1211:25MEL - SHA
1 stop13h 50mChina Southern
Sat 7/1221:50SHA - MEL
1 stop20h 40mChina Southern
Deal found 14/11$770
Mon 2/1218:00MEL - SHA
2 stops19h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/1221:45SHA - MEL
1 stop33h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/11$829
Mon 25/1112:35MEL - SHA
1 stop27h 05mXiamenAir
Sun 1/1207:25SHA - MEL
1 stop24h 10mXiamenAir
Deal found 15/11$985
Sun 1/1220:45MEL - SHA
1 stop29h 10mHainan Airlines
Sat 28/1209:00SHA - MEL
1 stop27h 10mHainan Airlines
Deal found 16/11$1,033
Sun 1/1200:45MEL - SHA
1 stop23h 10mCathay Pacific
Mon 9/1222:30SHA - MEL
1 stop21h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 16/11$1,145
Mon 18/1120:15MEL - SHA
1 stop16h 40mAir China
Sun 8/1220:25SHA - MEL
1 stop16h 20mAir China
Deal found 16/11$1,336

Find flights from Melbourne to Hongqiao Intl within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Hongqiao Intl 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 724,837 searches. Data last updated 17 November 2024.

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MelbourneShanghai

MEL - SHA

MELSHA

Melbourne

Tue 8/4

11:35-08:50

1 stop23h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 7/5

14:10-09:35

1 stop17h 25m

$702

MelbourneShanghai

MEL - SHA

MELSHA

Melbourne

Sun 20/4

21:00-10:55

1 stop15h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 22/4

20:25-14:35

1 stop16h 10m

$773

MelbourneShanghai

MEL - SHA

MELSHA

Melbourne

Thu 16/1

08:40-19:20

1 stop13h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 10/2

19:50-14:55

1 stop16h 05m

$818

MelbourneShanghai

MEL - SHA

MELSHA

Melbourne

Sat 19/4

11:35-22:40

1 stop13h 05m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 22/4

12:25-14:35

1 stop24h 10m

$828

MelbourneShanghai

MEL - SHA

MELSHA

Melbourne

Thu 27/2

18:35-12:20

2 stops20h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 15/3

13:35-23:00

1 stop30h 25m

$882

MelbourneShanghai

MEL - SHA

MELSHA

Melbourne

Sun 1/12

20:45-22:55

1 stop29h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 28/12

09:00-15:10

1 stop27h 10m

$1,033

MelbourneShanghai

MEL - SHA

MELSHA

Melbourne

Sun 6/4

21:00-15:25

1 stop20h 25m

$497

MelbourneShanghai

MEL - SHA

MELSHA

Melbourne

Thu 5/12

18:00-10:35

2 stops19h 35m

$531

MelbourneShanghai

MEL - SHA

MELSHA

Melbourne

Sat 5/4

12:35-08:50

1 stop23h 15m

$609

MelbourneShanghai

MEL - SHA

MELSHA

Melbourne

Mon 30/12

20:15-12:55

1 stop19h 40m

$886

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Hongqiao Intl

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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to Hongqiao Intl

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Hongqiao Intl. Price data was last updated on 15 November 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 62 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (average of $434). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $782). 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 SHA?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Hongqiao Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 November 2024.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 12% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Hongqiao Intl. Price data was last updated on 10 November 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Hongqiao Intl by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport ranges from 30.0 - 170.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 170.0 mm. December is typically the driest time to visit Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Hongqiao Intl by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl 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 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Hongqiao Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Hongqiao Intl. 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 Hongqiao Intl. Reviews last updated 17 November 2024.
China Southern
7.7
Good
124 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Food

7.5

Overall

7.7

Boarding

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 1

Boarding system very poor too much waiting and no system

China Southern
7.7
Good
124 reviews
China Southern
7.7
Good
124 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.5

Overall

7.7

Boarding

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 1

Boarding system very poor too much waiting and no system

Hainan Airlines
7.7
Good
43 reviews
China Southern
7.7
Good
124 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Food

7.5

Overall

7.7

Boarding

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 1

Boarding system very poor too much waiting and no system

Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
872 reviews
China Southern
7.7
Good
124 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Food

7.5

Overall

7.7

Boarding

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 1

Boarding system very poor too much waiting and no system

Air China
7.4
Good
167 reviews
China Southern
7.7
Good
124 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.5

Overall

7.7

Boarding

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 1

Boarding system very poor too much waiting and no system

China Eastern
7.0
Good
228 reviews
China Southern
7.7
Good
124 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.5

Overall

7.7

Boarding

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 1

Boarding system very poor too much waiting and no system

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Hongqiao Intl. 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 Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport round-trip?

    Currently priced at $548, China Southern will fly you from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport and back. In addition to China Southern, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from XiamenAir and Air China - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $642 and $710, respectively. These flights start at 37% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with XiamenAir, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $350. China Southern flights start at $351 while deals on Air China start at $648 one-way.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Most of the time, Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights that have stopovers will stop in Guangzhou. Xiamen sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights flying from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. Haikou comes in third as the most popular stopover location on Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights?

    Flights departing from Melbourne Airport and landing in Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport stopover in Beijing least frequently. Chengdu is the second least popular location for stopovers on flights from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. Singapore ranks third to last in terms of the least popular stopover locations on Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Hongqiao Intl?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Hongqiao Intl 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 Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (average of $434). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $782). 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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Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Hongqiao Intl. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 724,837 searches. Data last updated 17 November 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Hainan AirlinesCheapest$415Average$539FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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Air ChinaCheapest$486Average$637FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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AirAsia XCheapest$506Average$564FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$513Average$709FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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China SouthernCheapest$522Average$692FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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XiamenAirCheapest$548Average$725FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$612Average$785FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Philippine AirlinesCheapest$663Average$894FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$722Average$957FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$740Average$786FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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