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Cheap flights from China to Australia from $249

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Sichuan Airlines Logo
08:25 - 14:20PEK-MEL
27h 55m1 stop
Sichuan Airlines Logo
20:20 - 19:00MEL-PEK
24h 40m1 stop
$503Sichuan Airlines
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Thu, 5 Jun - Thu, 12 Jun
China Southern Logo
13:50 - 19:20SHA-MEL
27h 30m1 stop
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10:20 - 22:20MEL-SHA
14h 00m1 stop
$510China Southern
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Thu, 5 Jun - Fri, 13 Jun
China Eastern Logo
17:00 - 08:30PKX-SYD
37h 30m2 stops
China Eastern Logo
12:00 - 09:45SYD-PKX
23h 45m1 stop
$650China Eastern
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Sun, 1 Jun - Sun, 8 Jun
China Eastern Logo
06:50 - 08:30CAN-SYD
23h 40m2 stops
China Eastern Logo
20:30 - 12:25SYD-CAN
17h 55m1 stop
$651China Eastern
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Sat, 24 May - Tue, 15 Jul
XiamenAir Logo
08:10 - 09:20SHA-SYD
23h 10m1 stop
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11:25 - 08:50SYD-SHA
23h 25m1 stop
$739XiamenAir
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Thu, 8 May - Sun, 25 May
Air China Logo
20:25 - 14:50SHA-SYD
16h 25m1 stop
Air China Logo
19:40 - 10:00SYD-SHA
16h 20m1 stop
$750Air China
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Sat, 17 May - Tue, 17 Jun
XiamenAir Logo
10:10 - 09:35SHA-MEL
21h 25m1 stop
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11:35 - 08:50MEL-SHA
23h 15m1 stop
$753XiamenAir
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Sat, 10 May - Mon, 12 May
Cathay Pacific Logo
07:20 - 22:15PVG-MEL
12h 55m1 stop
Cathay Pacific Logo
07:25 - 20:15MEL-PVG
14h 50m1 stop
$787Cathay Pacific
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Fri, 16 May - Fri, 30 May
Air China Logo
20:25 - 14:50SHA-SYD
16h 25m1 stop
Air China Logo
19:40 - 10:55SYD-SHA
17h 15m1 stop
$789Air China
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Mon, 12 May - Sat, 24 May
Cathay Pacific Logo
13:20 - 06:10SHA-SYD
14h 50m1 stop
Cathay Pacific Logo
21:50 - 12:05SYD-SHA
16h 15m1 stop
$810Cathay Pacific
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Sun, 18 May - Wed, 18 Jun

VietJet Air flights from China to Australia

Our best VietJet Air deals on China to Australia flight tickets
VietJet Air
22 May
CAN02:30Guangzhou Baiyun
26h 50m
1 stop
SYD07:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
30 May
SYD10:15Sydney Kingsford Smith
17h 15m
1 stop
CAN01:30Guangzhou Baiyun
VietJet Air
5 May
PVG02:00Shanghai Pu Dong
27h 20m
1 stop
SYD07:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
16 June
SYD10:15Sydney Kingsford Smith
16h 45m
1 stop
PVG01:00Shanghai Pu Dong
VietJet Air
5 May
PVG02:00Shanghai Pu Dong
27h 20m
1 stop
SYD07:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
16 June
SYD10:15Sydney Kingsford Smith
41h 00m
2 stops
PVG01:15Shanghai Pu Dong

China Southern flights from China to Australia

Our best China Southern deals on China to Australia flight tickets
China Southern
5 June
SHA13:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
27h 30m
1 stop
MEL19:20Melbourne
13 June
MEL10:20Melbourne
14h 00m
1 stop
SHA22:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
China Southern
31 May
PVG18:20Shanghai Pu Dong
23h 00m
1 stop
MEL19:20Melbourne
8 June
MEL21:00Melbourne
25h 30m
1 stop
PVG20:30Shanghai Pu Dong
China Southern
25 June
SHA08:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
21h 35m
1 stop
SYD08:25Sydney Kingsford Smith
22 July
SYD10:15Sydney Kingsford Smith
25h 05m
1 stop
SHA09:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Australia?

In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from China to Australia. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $527. If you don’t want to visit Australia in March, then you should wait until June to fly from China, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $795.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Australia?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Australia from China is on a Sunday. momondo users have found tickets for Sunday departures for as low as $991. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from China to Australia on a Wednesday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,839. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Australia?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Australia is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from China to Australia in the morning for as low as $603. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Flights to Australia are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $1,437. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest China to Australia flight route?

Fly from Chongqing Jiangbei Intl to Sydney Kingsford Smith for the best China - Australia flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Australia?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Australia from China when booking 17 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Australia for around $1,204 when searching 17 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Australia from China for as low as $786 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on China to Australia flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on China to Australia flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Best price found

$249

Fastest flight time

9h 25m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Australia

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Australia from China in the past 72 hours is $249. The best return flight deal from China to Australia found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $503.
The fastest flight from China to Australia takes 9h 25m
Direct flights go from China to Australia every day.
There are 2 airports near Australia: Melbourne (MEL), Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD)

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from China to Australia?

    Prices for flights from China to Australia are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from China to Australia?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from China to Australia?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from China to Australia.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Australia?

    The required travel and health documents for your Australia trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Australia. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from China to Australia?


Best airlines flying from China to Australia

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Rating
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China EasternPriceFrom $397Free cancellationRating
7.2
143 reviews
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Air ChinaPriceFrom $478Free cancellationRating
7.2
86 reviews
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China SouthernPriceFrom $484Free cancellationRating
7.5
94 reviews
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Sichuan AirlinesPriceFrom $521Free cancellationRating
8.1
15 reviews
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Hainan AirlinesPriceFrom $524Free cancellationRating
8.1
37 reviews
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Beijing Capital AirlinesPriceFrom $627Free cancellationRating
3.0
2 reviews
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XiamenAirPriceFrom $630Free cancellationRating
6.6
41 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $685Free cancellationRating
8.1
1,290 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $798Free cancellationRating
7.5
850 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $874Free cancellationRating
7.5
826 reviews
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