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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Beijing

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BI Return flights from $680
Dep. Fri 06 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov$680
HO Return flights from $686
Dep. Fri 28 AugRet. Mon 14 Sep$686
Dep. Wed 05 AugRet. Mon 17 Aug$688
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Dep. Wed 05 AugRet. Tue 18 Aug$701
Dep. Fri 14 AugRet. Wed 19 Aug$706
Dep. Fri 06 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov$803
Dep. Wed 15 JulRet. Wed 29 Jul$875
Dep. Wed 30 SepRet. Wed 14 Oct$875
Dep. Sun 15 NovRet. Wed 02 Dec$876
Dep. Wed 29 JulRet. Mon 10 Aug$877
Dep. Wed 22 JulRet. Wed 29 Jul$877
Dep. Wed 22 JulRet. Mon 03 Aug$877
Dep. Wed 22 JulRet. Tue 04 Aug$877
Dep. Wed 22 JulRet. Thu 13 Aug$878
D7,HX Return flights from $840
Dep. Fri 06 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov$840
Dep. Wed 30 SepRet. Wed 14 Oct$948
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Dep. Sun 15 NovRet. Wed 02 Dec$1,042
Dep. Thu 17 SepRet. Thu 05 Nov$1,126
HX Return flights from $842
Dep. Fri 06 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov$842
Dep. Thu 17 SepRet. Thu 05 Nov$916
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Dep. Wed 30 SepRet. Wed 14 Oct$980
Dep. Sun 15 NovRet. Wed 02 Dec$1,033
Dep. Wed 15 JulRet. Wed 29 Jul$1,114
HX,VN Return flights from $855
Dep. Fri 06 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov$855
Dep. Wed 15 JulRet. Wed 29 Jul$1,016
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Dep. Sun 15 NovRet. Wed 02 Dec$1,122
Dep. Thu 17 SepRet. Thu 05 Nov$1,173
Dep. Wed 22 JulRet. Thu 13 Aug$1,225
Dep. Fri 28 AugRet. Mon 14 Sep$1,239
Dep. Wed 29 JulRet. Mon 10 Aug$1,263
Dep. Fri 14 AugRet. Wed 19 Aug$1,429
Dep. Wed 22 JulRet. Mon 03 Aug$1,550
Dep. Wed 30 SepRet. Wed 14 Oct$1,567
Dep. Wed 22 JulRet. Wed 29 Jul$1,600
Dep. Wed 22 JulRet. Tue 04 Aug$1,948
Dep. Thu 04 MarRet. Mon 22 Mar$1,967
Dep. Wed 05 AugRet. Mon 17 Aug$2,738
Dep. Wed 05 AugRet. Tue 18 Aug$2,738
Dep. Tue 01 DecRet. Tue 15 Dec$2,998
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Thu 13 Aug$5,565
Dep. Fri 24 JulRet. Thu 13 Aug$5,631
D7,VN Return flights from $863
Dep. Wed 30 SepRet. Wed 14 Oct$863
Dep. Fri 28 AugRet. Mon 14 Sep$1,173
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Dep. Thu 04 MarRet. Mon 22 Mar$1,173
Dep. Fri 06 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov$1,181
Dep. Tue 01 DecRet. Tue 15 Dec$1,367
BI,HX Return flights from $872
Dep. Fri 06 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov$872
Dep. Thu 17 SepRet. Thu 05 Nov$1,106
CZ Return flights from $902
Dep. Sun 15 NovRet. Wed 02 Dec$902
Dep. Fri 06 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov$903
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Dep. Wed 22 JulRet. Thu 13 Aug$931
Dep. Wed 29 JulRet. Mon 10 Aug$931
Dep. Wed 05 AugRet. Mon 17 Aug$931
Dep. Wed 05 AugRet. Tue 18 Aug$931
Dep. Fri 14 AugRet. Wed 19 Aug$931
Dep. Thu 04 MarRet. Mon 22 Mar$958
Dep. Wed 22 JulRet. Tue 04 Aug$1,072
Dep. Wed 22 JulRet. Mon 03 Aug$1,103
Dep. Thu 17 SepRet. Thu 05 Nov$1,155
Dep. Wed 30 SepRet. Wed 14 Oct$1,165
Dep. Tue 01 DecRet. Tue 15 Dec$1,250
Dep. Fri 28 AugRet. Mon 14 Sep$1,324
Dep. Wed 15 JulRet. Wed 29 Jul$1,332
Dep. Wed 22 JulRet. Wed 29 Jul$1,332
MF Return flights from $907
Dep. Wed 05 AugRet. Mon 17 Aug$907
Dep. Wed 05 AugRet. Tue 18 Aug$907
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Dep. Fri 14 AugRet. Wed 19 Aug$907
Dep. Wed 22 JulRet. Thu 13 Aug$908
Dep. Wed 29 JulRet. Mon 10 Aug$965
Dep. Thu 04 MarRet. Mon 22 Mar$1,011
Dep. Fri 06 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov$1,028
Dep. Fri 28 AugRet. Mon 14 Sep$1,097
Dep. Sun 15 NovRet. Wed 02 Dec$1,116
Dep. Wed 22 JulRet. Tue 04 Aug$1,211
Dep. Wed 22 JulRet. Mon 03 Aug$1,211
Dep. Wed 22 JulRet. Wed 29 Jul$1,317
Dep. Wed 15 JulRet. Wed 29 Jul$1,318
Dep. Tue 01 DecRet. Tue 15 Dec$1,376
Dep. Wed 30 SepRet. Wed 14 Oct$1,408
Dep. Thu 17 SepRet. Thu 05 Nov$1,466
CX Return flights from $914
Dep. Wed 05 AugRet. Tue 18 Aug$914
Dep. Wed 29 JulRet. Mon 10 Aug$920
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Dep. Wed 05 AugRet. Mon 17 Aug$920
Dep. Wed 22 JulRet. Thu 13 Aug$921
Dep. Thu 04 MarRet. Mon 22 Mar$922
Dep. Wed 15 JulRet. Wed 29 Jul$923
Dep. Wed 22 JulRet. Mon 03 Aug$940
Dep. Fri 28 AugRet. Mon 14 Sep$945
Dep. Fri 14 AugRet. Wed 19 Aug$955
Dep. Fri 06 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov$964
Dep. Sun 15 NovRet. Wed 02 Dec$970
Dep. Wed 30 SepRet. Wed 14 Oct$1,092
Dep. Wed 22 JulRet. Tue 04 Aug$1,121
Dep. Wed 22 JulRet. Wed 29 Jul$1,124
Dep. Thu 17 SepRet. Thu 05 Nov$1,175
Dep. Tue 01 DecRet. Tue 15 Dec$1,189
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Thu 13 Aug$4,301
Dep. Sun 09 AugRet. Thu 20 Aug$4,301
Dep. Fri 24 JulRet. Thu 13 Aug$4,367
Dep. Sun 12 JulRet. Sat 25 Jul$4,825
ZH Return flights from $920
Dep. Fri 28 AugRet. Mon 14 Sep$920
Dep. Fri 06 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov$933
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Dep. Sun 15 NovRet. Wed 02 Dec$953
Dep. Wed 29 JulRet. Mon 10 Aug$1,832
Dep. Wed 30 SepRet. Wed 14 Oct$2,009
Dep. Fri 14 AugRet. Wed 19 Aug$2,017
Dep. Wed 15 JulRet. Wed 29 Jul$2,017
Dep. Wed 22 JulRet. Wed 29 Jul$2,017
Dep. Wed 22 JulRet. Mon 03 Aug$2,017
Dep. Fri 24 JulRet. Thu 13 Aug$3,287
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Thu 13 Aug$4,330
Dep. Sun 12 JulRet. Sat 25 Jul$5,001
Dep. Sun 09 AugRet. Thu 20 Aug$5,011
D7,VJ Return flights from $929
Dep. Thu 04 MarRet. Mon 22 Mar$929
Dep. Wed 30 SepRet. Wed 14 Oct$939
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Dep. Fri 28 AugRet. Mon 14 Sep$1,106
Dep. Tue 01 DecRet. Tue 15 Dec$1,161
BI,D7 Return flights from $930
Dep. Fri 06 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov$930
CX,D7 Return flights from $930
Dep. Thu 04 MarRet. Mon 22 Mar$930
Dep. Fri 06 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov$961
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Dep. Sun 15 NovRet. Wed 02 Dec$961
Dep. Fri 28 AugRet. Mon 14 Sep$975
Dep. Wed 30 SepRet. Wed 14 Oct$1,015
Dep. Tue 01 DecRet. Tue 15 Dec$1,172
Dep. Thu 17 SepRet. Thu 05 Nov$1,532
CA,ZH Return flights from $933
Dep. Fri 28 AugRet. Mon 14 Sep$933
Dep. Fri 06 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov$933
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Dep. Sun 15 NovRet. Wed 02 Dec$965
Dep. Wed 22 JulRet. Thu 13 Aug$1,360
Dep. Wed 29 JulRet. Mon 10 Aug$1,370
Dep. Wed 05 AugRet. Mon 17 Aug$1,375
Dep. Fri 14 AugRet. Wed 19 Aug$1,422
Dep. Wed 22 JulRet. Mon 03 Aug$1,808
Dep. Wed 30 SepRet. Wed 14 Oct$2,251
Dep. Wed 15 JulRet. Wed 29 Jul$2,949
Dep. Wed 22 JulRet. Wed 29 Jul$2,949
Dep. Fri 24 JulRet. Thu 13 Aug$3,523
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Thu 13 Aug$4,437
Dep. Sun 12 JulRet. Sat 25 Jul$5,061
Dep. Sun 09 AugRet. Thu 20 Aug$5,061

Prices are from searches made in the last 24 hours and current prices may differ.

Do you need to catch a flight to Melbourne? Check out our domestic flights to Melbourne. If Melbourne is not your closest airport, then here are all our flights to Beijing from Australia and flights to China. Maybe a different destination? Here are all the flights from Melbourne


Cheapest Time of Year to Fly from Melbourne to Beijing

Return fares from Melbourne to Beijing by month, based on the cheapest return airfares found for each month.

Jul 2026
$867
Aug 2026
$688
Sep 2026
$734
Oct 2026
$1,049
Nov 2026
$636
Jan 2027
$1,770
Feb 2027
$1,676
Mar 2027
$821

The cheapest month to fly to Beijing is November 2026, with return fares from $636 — 64% cheaper than the most expensive month (January 2027, from $1,770).

When Should You Fly to Beijing?

Based on the fares we've tracked, November is typically the cheapest month to fly to Beijing, with return fares from $636. January is the most expensive month, with the cheapest return fares around $1,770 as school holidays and the Christmas peak push prices up.

Across the year, return fares to Beijing average around $1,030. If you can travel in the off-peak months of November, August and September, you'll generally pay up to 38% less than the yearly average.


Cheapest Melbourne to Beijing Return Prices

These are the cheapest prices for Melbourne to Beijing return airfares.

July 2026
$867
August 2026
$688
September 2026
$734
October 2026
$1,049
November 2026
$636
January 2027
$1,770
February 2027
$1,676
March 2027
$821

Average Melbourne to Beijing Return Prices

These are the average prices for Melbourne to Beijing return airfares.

July 2026
$1,596
August 2026
$1,344
September 2026
$1,423
October 2026
$1,370
November 2026
$1,295
December 2026
$1,929
January 2027
$2,261
February 2027
$1,816
March 2027
$1,568
April 2027
$2,156

Frequently Asked Questions about flying from Melbourne to Beijing

When is the cheapest time to travel from Melbourne to Beijing?

The cheapest month to travel is typically November.

How much do return flights from Melbourne to Beijing cost?

The best price we found for a return flight from Melbourne to Beijing is $681.

What is the cheapest date to fly from Melbourne to Beijing?

Currently, the cheapest date for a return flight from Melbourne to Beijing is 06 November 2026.

What is the cheapest airline that flys from Melbourne to Beijing?

Currently, the cheapest airline that flys from Melbourne to Beijing is Royal Brunei Airlines.

Which airlines fly direct from Melbourne to Beijing?

Air China and Shenzhen Airlines fly direct.

How long does a direct flight from Melbourne to Beijing take?

The shortest direct flight usually takes 12 hours and 0 minutes.

What is the IATA airport code for Beijing?

The IATA code for Beijing is BJS.

When should you book flights to Beijing?

From our data, you should book flights to Beijing 60 days out.


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