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Melbourne Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport Flights Info

Cheapest one-way
AU$ 415
China Eastern Airlines China Eastern Airlines 31h 40m · 1 stop Mon, Jan 11
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Cheapest return
AU$ 841
China Eastern Airlines China Eastern Airlines 31h 40m · 2 stops Mon, Nov 30 - Sun, Dec 6
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Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Melbourne Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from AU$ 415 and round-trip from AU$ 841. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Displayed flight fares from Melbourne to Chengdu are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Melbourne Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Melbourne Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport is China Eastern Airlines (from AU$ 415) among 13 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport

What’s the cheapest month to fly round-trip from Melbourne Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average monthly round-trip fares from Melbourne Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, May is typically the cheapest month to find flights from Melbourne Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, with an average price of AU$ 964. In contrast, June is usually the most expensive month, with average fares reaching AU$ 1,628.

AU$ 1,628
AU$ 1,296
AU$ 964
AU$ 632
    Cheapest
  • AU$ 969
    Nov
  • AU$ 1,496
    Dec
  • AU$ 1,144
    Jan
  • AU$ 974
    Feb
  • AU$ 999
    Mar
  • AU$ 1,220
    Apr
  • AU$ 964
    May
  • AU$ 1,628
    Jun
  • AU$ 1,539
    Jul
  • AU$ 1,133
    Aug
  • AU$ 1,345
    Sep
  • AU$ 1,163
    Oct

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from Melbourne Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport for each month in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, if you’re looking for a low-cost one-way ticket from Melbourne Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, the best time to buy is in February, with an average price of AU$ 446. You’ll want to avoid June, when the average price can reach as high as AU$ 1,114.

AU$ 1,114
AU$ 780
AU$ 446
AU$ 112
    Cheapest
  • AU$ 650
    Nov
  • AU$ 986
    Dec
  • AU$ 484
    Jan
  • AU$ 446
    Feb
  • AU$ 600
    Mar
  • AU$ 715
    Apr
  • AU$ 731
    May
  • AU$ 1,114
    Jun
  • AU$ 656
    Jul
  • AU$ 693
    Aug
  • AU$ 789
    Sep
  • AU$ 715
    Oct

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Melbourne Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from Melbourne Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport is Sunday, with average fares typically lower than other days. You’ll want to avoid flying on Saturday, as ticket prices are usually the highest that day.

AU$ 808
AU$ 732
AU$ 656
AU$ 580
    Cheapest
  • AU$ 662
    Mon
  • AU$ 710
    Tue
  • AU$ 703
    Wed
  • AU$ 737
    Thu
  • AU$ 698
    Fri
  • AU$ 808
    Sat
  • AU$ 656
    Sun

What is the flight schedule from Melbourne Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from Melbourne to Chengdu and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
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Weekly Schedule
  1. ZH812

    23:50

    MEL

    9h 50m

    Direct

    06:40

    SZX

    - - - - T F S
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  2. ZH9437

    06:55

    SZX

    5h 10m

    Direct

    12:05

    TFU

    S - - - T - S
  3. MF804

    12:35

    MEL

    9h 15m

    Direct

    18:50

    XMN

    S M T W T F S
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  4. MF8401

    07:40

    XMN

    3h

    Direct

    10:40

    TFU

    S M T W T F S
  5. MU852

    13:00

    MEL

    11h

    Direct

    21:00

    NKG

    S - - W - F -
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  6. MU2805

    08:35

    NKG

    2h 50m

    Direct

    11:25

    TFU

    S M T W T F S
  7. ZH812

    23:50

    MEL

    9h 50m

    Direct

    06:40

    SZX

    - - - - T F S
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  8. ZH9415

    22:45

    SZX

    2h 25m

    Direct

    01:10

    TFU

    S - T W T - S
  9. MF804

    12:35

    MEL

    9h 15m

    Direct

    18:50

    XMN

    S M T W T F S
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  10. MF8421

    11:25

    XMN

    3h

    Direct

    14:25

    TFU

    - M T - T F -
  11. MF804

    12:35

    MEL

    9h 15m

    Direct

    18:50

    XMN

    S M T W T F S
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  12. MF8431

    13:40

    XMN

    3h 10m

    Direct

    16:50

    TFU

    S M T W T F S
  13. MU852

    13:00

    MEL

    11h

    Direct

    21:00

    NKG

    S - - W - F -
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  14. MU2815

    14:30

    NKG

    3h 10m

    Direct

    17:40

    TFU

    S M T W T F S
  15. MU852

    13:00

    MEL

    11h

    Direct

    21:00

    NKG

    S - - W - F -
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  16. MU2865

    17:00

    NKG

    3h 5m

    Direct

    20:05

    TFU

    S M T W T F S
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FAQs for Melbourne Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport?

    Melbourne Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport takes about 10 hours 40 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 1 daily flights from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU).
  • The earliest flight from Melbourne Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport departs at 21:40, and the last departs at 21:40, with about 1 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around AU$ 1,298 in December, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The latest flight departs from Melbourne Airport (MEL) at 21:40 and arrives in Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) at 05:10.
    • The distance from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to downtown is about 53km, by taxi about 1 hour 10 minutes.
    • The distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to downtown is about 15km, by taxi about 30 minutes.
  • The closest airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) is Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport. The distance is around 55km.
  • Sichuan Airlines is a very popular airline operating an average of 546 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Melbourne Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport currently start from AU$ 415, and round-trip fares start from AU$ 841. The current lowest fare is a China Eastern Airlines flight departing on Mon, Jan 11; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Sichuan Airlines operate direct flights from Melbourne Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, with an average flight time of 10 hours 45 minutes, and around 3 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Melbourne Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport is AU$ 1,084. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Melbourne Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport operates around 3 weekly flights, mainly by Sichuan Airlines. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Melbourne Airport and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, select your departure date and number of passengers, then compare flights by price, flight duration, and baggage allowance. Once you've chosen a fare, review the change and refund rules, fill in passenger details, and pay to receive your booking confirmation.

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