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Cheap flights from China to Australia from £348

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 24/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PVG — SYD
23 Dec — 30 Dec1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from China to Australia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from China (CN0) to Australia (AU0). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 18 December 2024.

Round-trip from

£376

One-way from

£348
Vietnam Airlines
  • Vietnam Airlines
  • 30/3-7/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 00m total
  • China to Australia
Vietnam Airlines
  • Vietnam Airlines
  • 24/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 39h 20m total
  • China to Australia

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Cheapest flights from China to Australia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from China to Australia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 December 2024.

Wed 25/1215:30PEK - MEL
1 stop28h 20mVietnam Airlines
Tue 25/200:50MEL - PEK
1 stop16h 40mVietnam Airlines
Deal found 17/12£374
Sat 28/1213:45PEK - SYD
1 stop19h 15mCathay Pacific
Sat 15/222:20SYD - PEK
1 stop17h 10mCathay Pacific
Deal found 16/12£475
Thu 26/1216:45PEK - MEL
1 stop16h 45mCathay Pacific
Wed 12/300:45MEL - PEK
1 stop14h 45mCathay Pacific
Deal found 17/12£519
Tue 31/1201:20PEK - SYD
Nonstop11h 10mAir China
Mon 13/120:40SYD - PEK
Nonstop11h 20mAir China
Deal found 15/12£597
Tue 31/1201:00PEK - SYD
1 stop15h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 13/120:40SYD - PEK
Nonstop11h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/12£624
Tue 31/1215:35PEK - SYD
1 stop13h 45mAsiana Airlines
Tue 11/210:20SYD - PEK
1 stop30h 50mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 16/12£669
Sun 29/1215:30PEK - SYD
2 stops39h 20mVietnam Airlines
Sat 15/215:15SYD - PEK
1 stop26h 15mVietnam Airlines
Deal found 16/12£717
Sat 28/1201:30PEK - SYD
1 stop26h 25mKorean Air
Sat 15/209:10SYD - PEK
1 stop16h 05mKorean Air
Deal found 16/12£887
Tue 24/1200:10PEK - MEL
1 stop15h 00mSingapore Airlines
Wed 5/319:25MEL - PEK
1 stop22h 25mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 17/12£969
Sun 29/1200:10PEK - SYD
1 stop18h 10mSingapore Airlines
Mon 3/216:10SYD - PEK
1 stop18h 05mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 16/12£2,645

Find flights from China to Australia within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from China to Australia that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 18 December 2024.

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BeijingSydney

PEK - SYD

PEKSYD

Beijing Capital

Sun 30/3

15:45-13:15

1 stop18h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 5/4

15:15-14:45

1 stop26h 30m

£376

BeijingSydney

PEK - SYD

PEKSYD

Beijing Capital

Sun 1/6

00:05-16:55

1 stop14h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 9/6

18:05-07:15

1 stop15h 10m

£453

BeijingSydney

PEK - SYD

PEKSYD

Beijing Capital

Wed 1/1

20:00-14:55

1 stop15h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 13/1

20:50-14:10

1 stop20h 20m

£457

BeijingSydney

PEK - SYD

PEKSYD

Beijing Capital

Fri 28/3

13:45-07:15

1 stop14h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 4/4

11:05-22:35

1 stop14h 30m

£473

BeijingMelbourne

PEK - MEL

PEKMEL

Beijing Capital

Wed 12/3

15:30-22:50

1 stop28h 20m

Melbourne

Tue 18/3

11:25-14:30

2 stops30h 05m

£509

BeijingMelbourne

PEK - MEL

PEKMEL

Beijing Capital

Tue 11/3

00:10-18:10

1 stop15h 00m

Melbourne

Tue 18/3

10:35-23:00

1 stop15h 25m

£555

BeijingSydney

PEK - SYD

PEKSYD

Beijing Capital

Thu 27/3

01:30-06:55

1 stop26h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 7/4

07:55-09:40

1 stop27h 45m

£565

BeijingSydney

PEK - SYD

PEKSYD

Beijing Capital

Tue 31/12

01:20-15:30

Nonstop11h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 13/1

20:40-05:00

Nonstop11h 20m

£597

BeijingSydney

PEK - SYD

PEKSYD

Beijing Capital

Tue 31/12

15:35-08:20

1 stop13h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 11/2

10:20-14:10

1 stop30h 50m

£669

BeijingMelbourne

PEK - MEL

PEKMEL

Beijing Capital

Tue 28/1

20:45-07:10

2 stops31h 25m

Melbourne

Mon 3/2

00:45-10:30

2 stops36h 45m

£1,858

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Best time to book a flight from China to Australia

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Travel insights for flights from China to Australia

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from China to Australia including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from China to Australia?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from China to Australia (average of £985). Flying from China to Australia in January is currently the most expensive (average of £1,502). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CN to AU?

Find hourly flight availability from China to Australia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 December 2024.

When flying from China to Australia, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from China to Australia

Explore weekly flight availability from China to Australia. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 18 December 2024.

The most flights from CN0 to AU0 are scheduled on a Monday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

Rainfall in Australia by month

Plan your trip to Australia by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Australia ranges from 50.0 - 130.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. September is typically the driest time to visit Australia when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

Temperature in Australia by month

Plan your trip to Australia by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Australia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 22.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Australia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Australia. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Australia. Reviews last updated 18 December 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Vietnam Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Korean Air from China to Australia to help guide your decision. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.4
Very Good
1,018 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

8.4
Very Good
1,018 reviews
8.4
Very Good
1,018 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

8.4
Very Good
841 reviews
8.4
Very Good
1,018 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

8.3
Very Good
477 reviews
8.4
Very Good
1,018 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

8.3
Very Good
754 reviews
8.4
Very Good
1,018 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

8.1
Very Good
1,329 reviews
8.4
Very Good
1,018 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from China to Australia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from China to Australia one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Vietnam Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £348. Users have also found prices from £361 and £372 on Cathay Pacific and Singapore Airlines, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from China to Australia that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on China to Australia flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from China to Australia?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from China to Australia.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from China to Australia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from China to Australia by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from China to Australia?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from China to Australia (average of £985). Flying from China to Australia in January is currently the most expensive (average of £1,502). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from China to Australia

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air ChinaCheapest£380Average£649FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest£480Average£732FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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