Melbourne (MEL) to Shanghai (PVG) flights
Nonstop from Melbourne Airport to Shanghai Pudong International: distance, flying time, which airlines fly it and how often.
Distance
4,982 mi, great circle
Flying time
typical, gate to gate
Flights a day
average, November 2026
Airlines
passenger airlines
Airlines flying MEL to PVG
Also in the data (cargo, charter or a foreign airline on a domestic route): Juneyao Airlines.
Route map
The shortest path over the Earth's surface. Actual tracks vary with winds and airspace. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Melbourne to Shanghai?
About 10h 13m gate to gate for the 8,017 km (4,982 mile) trip, estimated from distance. Schedules vary by airline and season, and winds can add or save time.
Which airlines fly nonstop from MEL to PVG?
China Eastern, with about 2.9 flights a day between them in our data (AeroDataBox, November 2026).