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The cheapest ticket to Australia from China found in the last 5 days was to Melbourne Airport, at £449 return. The most popular route is Guangzhou (CAN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) and the cheapest return ticket found on this route in the last 5 days was £449.

The cheapest month for flights from China to Australia is March, when tickets cost £215 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and February, when the average cost of round-trip tickets is £417 and £412 respectively.

To get a below-average price on a flight from China to Australia, you should book around 7 weeks before departure, which saves you about 29% compared to booking last-minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 25 weeks before departure.

Prices will differ depending on the departure airport, but generally, the cheapest airport to fly to in Australia is Melbourne Airport (MEL), with an average flight price of £590.

There are 120 airports in Australia. The busiest airport is Sydney Airport (SYD), with 26% of all flights arriving there.

An average direct flight from China to Australia takes 21h 35m, covering a distance of 5612 miles. The shortest route is Beijing Capital Airport (PEK) to Sydney (SYD) with an average flight time of 18h 30m.

There are around 47 direct flights from within China to Australia every day. Most flights (53%) depart in the evening.

Each week there are around 325 direct flights from within China to Australia. The most common day for departures is Friday, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.

Each week, there are 324 long-haul flights (6-12 hour flight duration) and 1 medium-haul flights (3-6 hour flight duration) to Australia. There aren’t any short-haul flights (up to 3 hour flight duration).

From China, there are direct flights to Australia from 13 cities. The city with the most direct flights is Guangzhou, with 125 direct flights each week.