There are 7 ways to get from China to Melbourne by plane, train, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Hong Kong International Airport to Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane HKG - MEL
12h 32m$468–963Fly Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Melbourne Airport
cheapest- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane CAN - MEL
13h 27m$410–981Fly Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SZX - MEL
12h 55m$459–1,030Fly Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane HGH - MEL
14h 43m$468–930Fly Hong Kong International Airport to Avalon Airport, train
- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane HKG - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
16h$672–1,947Train to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Suzhou to Shanghai stationtrain
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane PVG - MEL
14h 52m$474–958Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway
- Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane TFU - MEL
14h 29m$501–1,632
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from China to Melbourne is to fly which costs $410 - $1,000 and takes 13h 27m.
The fastest way to get from China to Melbourne is to fly which takes 12h 32m and costs $460 - $1,000.
The distance between China and Melbourne is 7497 km.
It takes approximately 12h 32m to get from China to Melbourne, including transfers.
There are 5481+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between China and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
Hong Kong Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and Qantas fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) every 4 hours.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Avalon Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–3,100
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Avalon Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–850
- Website
- hkairlines.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–900
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Suzhou to Shanghai station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $8–10
- 1st Class Seat
- $14–15
- Business Class Seat
- $19–27
Train from Suzhou to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- $9–13
- Hard Sleeper
- $8–15
- Soft Sleeper
- $24–35
Train from Suzhou to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- $4–6
- Hard sleeper
- $9–13
- Soft sleeper
- $15–20
- Phone
- 028-61638000
- Website
- cdmetro.cn
Subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport North
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
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