Cheap flights from Beijing to Melbourne

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Cheapest round-trip flights $421
Shenzhen 1 stop 37 hr Sun, Dec 28 — Tue, Jan 13
The cheapest round-trip flight from Beijing to Melbourne is currently $421
Cheapest one-way flight $225
AirAsia X 1 stop 19 hr Wed, Nov 26
The cheapest one-way flight from Beijing to Melbourne is currently $225
Last-minute weekend getaway $581
XiamenAir 1 stop 37 hr Sat, Oct 18 — Mon, Oct 20
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Beijing to Melbourne is currently $581
Cheapest business class flights $2,289
Hainan 1 stop 27 hr Thu, Dec 11 — Wed, Dec 24
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Beijing to Melbourne is currently $2,289
Fastest flight 11 hr 25 min The fastest nonstop flight from Beijing to Melbourne takes 11 hr 25 min
Nonstop flights Some days There are direct flights on this route 3 days a week: Wed, Fri, Sun.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Beijing to Melbourne is typically March. The most expensive month to fly is typically January.
March
Cheapest
Typical prices: $370–640
January
Most expensive
Typical prices: $680–1,200

Popular airlines from Beijing to Melbourne

  • Air China
    Nonstop
    Typical price: $1,650–4,500
    3 weekly nonstop flights
    PEK - MEL Every Wed, Fri, Sun
  • China Southern
    from $444
    Typical price: $590–1,250
    103 weekly connecting flights
    PKX - MEL Every day
  • Cathay Pacific
    from $556
    Typical price: $670–1,400
    73 weekly connecting flights
    PEK - MEL Every day
  • China Eastern
    from $458
    Typical price: $520–1,350
    58 weekly connecting flights
    PEK, PKX - MEL Every day
  • Singapore Airlines
    Typical price: $1,400–2,550
    49 weekly connecting flights
    PEK, PKX - MEL Every day
  • XiamenAir
    from $549
    Typical price: $540–1,250
    39 weekly connecting flights
    PKX - MEL Every day

Popular airports near Beijing

  • Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
    Beijing China 34 min 15 mi
  • Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)
    Beijing China 1 hr 6 min 27 mi
  • Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN)
    Tianjin China 1 hr 42 min 73 mi
  • Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport (SJW)
    Shijiazhuang China 2 hr 52 min 145 mi

Popular airports near Melbourne

  • Melbourne Airport (MEL)
    Melbourne Australia 27 min 11 mi
  • Avalon Airport (AVV)
    Melbourne Australia 49 min 31 mi
  • Essendon Fields Airport Terminal (MEB)
    Melbourne Australia 27 min 6 mi
  • Albury Airport (ABX)
    Albury Australia 3 hr 28 min 163 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Beijing to Melbourne

When are the cheapest days to fly from Beijing to Melbourne?
The cheapest flights from Beijing to Melbourne are usually in March. Typical ticket prices in March range from $370 to $640.
Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Beijing to Melbourne?
The cheapest round-trip flight from Beijing to Melbourne recently found on Google Flights was with Shenzhen from $421. The cheapest one-way flight was with AirAsia X from $225.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest China Southern flight from Beijing to Melbourne is $444, flying from Dec 27 to Jan 12.
  • The cheapest Cathay Pacific flight from Beijing to Melbourne is $556, flying from Oct 30 to Nov 12.
  • The cheapest China Eastern flight from Beijing to Melbourne is $458, flying from Oct 24 to Nov 6.
  • The cheapest XiamenAir flight from Beijing to Melbourne is $549, flying from Oct 23 to Nov 6.
What are the cheapest flights from Beijing to Melbourne?
The cheapest round-trip flight from Beijing to Melbourne starts at $421 from Sun, Dec 28 to Tue, Jan 13. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $225 and departs on Wed, Nov 26.
How long does it take to fly from Beijing to Melbourne?
11 hr 25 min is the shortest flight time from Beijing to Melbourne.
When should you fly to Melbourne, Australia?
Most visitors arrive during summer (Dec–Mar) when popular events include the Australian Open tennis finals (Jan) and the LBGT-focused Midsumma Festival (Jan–Feb). Also drawing crowds are the Moomba arts festival (Mar), known for its parade and carnival; the Royal Melbourne Show (Sep), an agricultural fair; and the Melbourne Festival (Oct), with many free performances. Melbourne's climate is temperate but quite variable, with cool temperatures during winter (Jun–Aug).
How do I find cheap dates to fly from Beijing to Melbourne?
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Beijing to Melbourne.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What is the best airline to fly from Beijing to Melbourne?
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Beijing to Melbourne really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Beijing to Melbourne.

In terms of nonstop flights, Air China is the most popular. Air China offers 3 nonstop flights per week. Air China flies from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) .

In terms of flights, China Southern is the most popular. China Southern offers 103 connecting flights per week. China Southern flies from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) .

Other popular airlines flying from Beijing to Melbourne are:
  • Cathay Pacific offers 73 connecting flights per week. Cathay Pacific flies from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) .
  • China Eastern offers 58 connecting flights per week. China Eastern flies from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) , Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) .
  • Singapore Airlines offers 49 connecting flights per week. Singapore Airlines flies from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) , Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) .
  • XiamenAir offers 39 connecting flights per week. XiamenAir flies from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Beijing and Melbourne.
Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Beijing to Melbourne?
The cheapest round-trip flight from Beijing to Melbourne recently found on Google Flights was with Shenzhen from $421. The cheapest one-way flight was with AirAsia X from $225.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest China Southern flight from Beijing to Melbourne is $444, flying from Dec 27 to Jan 12.
  • The cheapest Cathay Pacific flight from Beijing to Melbourne is $556, flying from Oct 30 to Nov 12.
  • The cheapest China Eastern flight from Beijing to Melbourne is $458, flying from Oct 24 to Nov 6.
  • The cheapest XiamenAir flight from Beijing to Melbourne is $549, flying from Oct 23 to Nov 6.
Which airlines have direct flights from Beijing to Melbourne?
Air China flies direct from Beijing to Melbourne.
  • There are 3 Air China direct flights from Beijing to Melbourne per week. Flights are available on Wednesday, Friday and Sunday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
Which airline provides the cheapest last-minute getaway flight from Beijing to Melbourne?
The cheapest last-minute deal between Beijing and Melbourne at price $581 is offered by XiamenAir from Sat, Oct 18 to Mon, Oct 20.
Which airlines have direct flights from Beijing to Melbourne?
Air China flies direct from Beijing to Melbourne.
  • There are 3 Air China direct flights from Beijing to Melbourne per week. Flights are available on Wednesday, Friday and Sunday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
When are direct flights from Beijing to Melbourne available?
Direct flights from Beijing to Melbourne are only available on Wednesday, Friday and Sunday.
How can I find nonstop flights from Beijing to Melbourne?
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Beijing to Melbourne, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
What are the cheapest business class flights from Beijing to Melbourne?
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Beijing and Melbourne start at $2,289 from Thu, Dec 11 to Wed, Dec 24 with Hainan.
What are the cheapest economy class flights from Beijing to Melbourne?
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Beijing and Melbourne start at $421 from Sun, Dec 28 to Tue, Jan 13.
How can I book business class trips from Beijing to Melbourne?
To book business class trips from Beijing to Melbourne, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
Are there any last-minute deals from Beijing to Melbourne next weekend?
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Beijing and Melbourne starts at $581 from Sat, Oct 18 to Mon, Oct 20 with XiamenAir.
Which airline provides the cheapest last-minute getaway flight from Beijing to Melbourne?
The cheapest last-minute deal between Beijing and Melbourne at price $581 is offered by XiamenAir from Sat, Oct 18 to Mon, Oct 20.
How can I find last-minute flight deals from Beijing to Melbourne?
To find last-minute flight deals from Beijing to Melbourne, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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