--- title: "Shanghai (PVG) to Melbourne (MEL) flights: who flies it" description: "China Eastern Airlines and Juneyao Air fly nonstop from PVG to MEL, about 17 flights a week, covering 4,981 miles. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/pvg-mel" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/pvg-mel.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Shanghai to Melbourne (PVG-MEL): nonstop flights and who flies them China Eastern Airlines and Juneyao Air fly nonstop between Shanghai (PVG) and Melbourne (MEL), roughly 17 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 9h 25m to 10h 50m for the 4,981 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 22, 2026. See PVG to MEL on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 17 Flights a week, 4-week average 9h 25m to 10h 50m Scheduled flight time 4,981 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Shanghai to Melbourne flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for PVG to MEL starting October 22, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Shanghai (PVG) to Melbourne (MEL) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs PVG | Arrives MEL | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Thu, Oct 22 | MU 739 | China Eastern Airlines | 00:15 | 13:40 | 10h 25m | [Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/mu/787-9.md) | | Thu, Oct 22 | HO 1655 | Juneyao Air | 17:45 | 07:00 | 10h 15m | [Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ho/787-9.md) | | Thu, Oct 22 | MU 737 | China Eastern Airlines | 20:30 | 10:00 | 10h 30m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Fri, Oct 23 | MU 737 | China Eastern Airlines | 20:30 | 10:00 | 10h 30m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Sat, Oct 24 | MU 739 | China Eastern Airlines | 00:15 | 13:40 | 10h 25m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Sat, Oct 24 | HO 1655 | Juneyao Air | 17:45 | 07:00 | 10h 15m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Sat, Oct 24 | MU 737 | China Eastern Airlines | 20:30 | 10:00 | 10h 30m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Sun, Oct 25 | MU 739 | China Eastern Airlines | 00:15 | 14:05 | 10h 50m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Sun, Oct 25 | MU 737 | China Eastern Airlines | 20:30 | 09:00 | 9h 30m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Mon, Oct 26 | MU 739 | China Eastern Airlines | 00:15 | 14:05 | 10h 50m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Mon, Oct 26 | MU 737 | China Eastern Airlines | 20:30 | 09:00 | 9h 30m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Tue, Oct 27 | MU 739 | China Eastern Airlines | 00:15 | 12:40 | 9h 25m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Tue, Oct 27 | HO 1655 | Juneyao Air | 17:30 | 07:00 | 10h 30m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Tue, Oct 27 | MU 737 | China Eastern Airlines | 20:30 | 09:00 | 9h 30m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Wed, Oct 28 | MU 739 | China Eastern Airlines | 00:15 | 14:05 | 10h 50m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Wed, Oct 28 | MU 737 | China Eastern Airlines | 20:30 | 09:00 | 9h 30m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | Showing all 16 scheduled PVG to MEL departures across 7 days with service, starting October 22, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every PVG to MEL date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Shanghai to Melbourne nonstop In the schedule table on this page, China Eastern Airlines flies the [Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/mu/787-9.md), and Juneyao Air flies the [Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ho/787-9.md). Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## The full PVG to MEL nonstop schedule This page carries the full PVG to MEL nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each PVG to MEL nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See PVG to MEL on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Shanghai to Melbourne nonstop Carriers operating PVG to MEL nonstop in the current schedule. - [China Eastern Airlines (MU) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/mu.md)\ [The aircraft MU flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/mu.md) - [Juneyao Air (HO) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/ho.md)\ [The aircraft HO flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ho.md) See PVG to MEL on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about PVG to MEL **How long is the flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Melbourne (MEL)?** Scheduled flight times from Shanghai (PVG) to Melbourne (MEL) run from 9h 25m to 10h 50m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 4,981 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from PVG to MEL?** China Eastern Airlines and Juneyao Air fly PVG to MEL nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for any of them on PVG to MEL, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How many flights a week are there from PVG to MEL?** About 17 nonstop flights a week run between Shanghai (PVG) and Melbourne (MEL) in the current schedule, operated by China Eastern Airlines and Juneyao Air. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from PVG to MEL depart?** Scheduled PVG to MEL nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 00:15 and 20:30, local time at Shanghai. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate PVG to MEL nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, PVG to MEL nonstops fly as MU 737 and MU 739 on China Eastern Airlines, and HO 1655 on Juneyao Air. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on PVG to MEL?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for any airline flying PVG to MEL. The page carries the full PVG to MEL nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [MEL to PVG nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/mel-pvg.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Shanghai (PVG)](https://2lnr.com/routes/pvg.md), or [every route from Melbourne (MEL)](https://2lnr.com/routes/mel.md). Nonstops to Melbourne (MEL) from other airports within 150 miles of Shanghai (PVG): - [Hangzhou (HGH) to Melbourne (MEL)](https://2lnr.com/routes/hgh-mel.md), 103 miles from PVG Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full PVG to MEL nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)