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      Flight deals from Melbourne Tullamarine to Beijing

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Beijing? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$795. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      Beijing.C$400 per passenger.Departing Tue., Nov. 10.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue., Nov. 10, arriving in Beijing Daxing.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$400, select.
      Beijing.C$401 per passenger.Departing Tue., Aug. 4.One-way flight with Sichuan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Sichuan Airlines, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue., Aug. 4, arriving in Beijing Capital.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$401, select.
      Beijing.C$403 per passenger.Departing Mon., Sep. 7.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon., Sep. 7, arriving in Beijing Daxing.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$403, select.
      Beijing.C$413 per passenger.Departing Sat., Jul. 18.One-way flight with Sichuan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Sichuan Airlines, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sat., Jul. 18, arriving in Beijing Capital.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$413, select.
      Beijing.C$414 per passenger.Departing Sat., Apr. 10.One-way flight with VietJet Air.Outbound indirect flight with VietJet Air, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sat., Apr. 10, arriving in Beijing Daxing.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$414, select.
      Beijing.C$427 per passenger.Departing Wed., Jan. 20.One-way flight with Hong Kong Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Hong Kong Airlines, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Wed., Jan. 20, arriving in Beijing Capital.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$427, select.
      Beijing.C$427 per passenger.Departing Sat., Oct. 24.One-way flight with Hong Kong Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Hong Kong Airlines, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sat., Oct. 24, arriving in Beijing Capital.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$427, select.
      Beijing.C$437 per passenger.Departing Tue., Mar. 16.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue., Mar. 16, arriving in Beijing Daxing.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$437, select.
      Beijing.C$450 per passenger.Departing Sun., Feb. 28.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sun., Feb. 28, arriving in Beijing Daxing.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$450, select.
      Beijing.C$516 per passenger.Departing Tue., Jun. 1.One-way flight with Cathay Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue., Jun. 1, arriving in Beijing Capital.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$516, select.
      Beijing.C$517 per passenger.Departing Wed., May 5.One-way flight with Cathay Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Wed., May 5, arriving in Beijing Capital.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$517, select.
      Beijing.C$529 per passenger.Departing Tue., Dec. 1.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue., Dec. 1, arriving in Beijing Daxing.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$529, select.
      Beijing.C$630 per passenger.Departing Fri., Jul. 2.One-way flight with Xiamen Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Xiamen Airlines, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Fri., Jul. 2, arriving in Beijing Daxing.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$630, select.
      Beijing.C$667 per passenger.Departing Mon., Jul. 20.One-way flight with Air China.Outbound direct flight with Air China departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon., Jul. 20, arriving in Beijing Capital.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$667, select.
      Beijing.C$745 per passenger.Departing Sun., Oct. 18.One-way flight with Air China.Outbound direct flight with Air China departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sun., Oct. 18, arriving in Beijing Capital.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$745, select.
      Beijing.C$756 per passenger.Departing Wed., Sep. 2.One-way flight with Air China.Outbound direct flight with Air China departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Wed., Sep. 2, arriving in Beijing Capital.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$756, select.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Tullamarine to Beijing

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Melbourne Tullamarine to Beijing flights are currently cheapest in November.
      Jul.
      from C$413
      Aug.
      from C$401
      Sep.
      from C$403
      Oct.
      from C$427
      Nov.
      from C$400
      Dec.
      from C$529
      Jan.
      from C$427
      Feb.
      from C$450
      Mar.
      from C$437
      Apr.
      from C$414
      May
      from C$517
      Jun.
      from C$516

      Which airlines fly from Melbourne Tullamarine to Beijing?

      Alternative Melbourne Tullamarine to Beijing routes

      Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Melbourne Tullamarine to Beijing? You could fly into the following airports instead.

      Beijing Capital

      25km from central Beijing
      Closest
      from C$401
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      Beijing Daxing

      45km from central Beijing
      Cheapest
      from C$400
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      Melbourne to Beijing: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight foundC$400
      Cheapest month to flyNovember
      Average flight time12 hrs, 16 mins
      Most popular airlineAir China
      Average flights per week10

      Finding cheap flights from Melbourne Tullamarine to Beijing: Frequently asked questions

      There are 2 airports in Beijing: Beijing Capital and Beijing Daxing.
      The best price we found for a return flight from Melbourne Tullamarine to Beijing is C$703. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
      12 hours and 16 minutes is the average flight time from Melbourne Tullamarine to Beijing.
      Air China and Air New Zealand fly direct from Melbourne Tullamarine to Beijing.
      As of July 2026, there are 10 flights per week flying from Melbourne Tullamarine to Beijing.
      The cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Tullamarine to Beijing is usually September.
      If you're flying from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, the cheapest airport near Beijing is Beijing Daxing – which is 44.8 km away from the centre of Beijing. We've found flights into this airport from C$703.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Beijing on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.
      Yes – the average flight time is 12 hours and 16 minutes.
      We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Beijing but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

      We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Beijing is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      In July, the average temperature is usually around 26°C. July is typically the warmest month in Beijing, when it usually averages around 32°C. You can expect the least rain in January. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -12°C. The rainiest month is July.
      Currently, AirAsia X and Air China offer the cheapest flight tickets to Beijing.

      Flying from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Beijing: what you need to know

      • Around 11 hours 39 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Beijing.

      • Beijing is 3 hours behind Melbourne, where Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is located. Beijing operates on the UTC+8 timezone.

      • Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) is the most popular route, with 6 flights a week to pick from. If you prefer a later start to the day, the last flight from MEL to PEK is with Air China at 21:00. Choose the first departure operated by Air China at 20:00 if you want to fly out earlier.

      • Give yourself enough time to catch your flight from MEL to Beijing. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

      • Travelling over a peak time such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

      • You can book a nonstop flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Beijing that touches down at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

      • Book your ticket with Air China. This well-known carrier offers direct flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Beijing.

      • Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a travel break — and perhaps even visit a new city. When searching for flights from MEL to Beijing, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:

        • Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)

        • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

        • Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)

      • To enter China for tourism purposes, you will need a visa if you have a passport from Australia. However, visa rules can change and you may need additional documents depending on the purpose and duration of your trip. Always check the most up-to-date guidelines before booking your cheap ticket from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Beijing.

      • Travelling from central Melbourne to MEL takes approximately 42 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 28 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

      • Need a convenient hotel close to MEL? If you're catching an early flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Beijing, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:

      How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Beijing

      • C$400 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Beijing. A return flight starts at C$703. These prices may change based on demand and availability.

      • Get cheap tickets from MEL to Beijing by booking 10 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.

      • The cheapest month for tickets from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Beijing is June. You can easily compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool and choose the date that offers the lowest fare.

      • Finding a cheap ticket from MEL to Beijing couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as there's a better deal.

      • Use the filters to tailor your flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Beijing. Enter your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.

      Airports in Beijing

      Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

      Daxing International Airport (PKX)

      • Daxing International Airport (PKX) is about 56 kilometres from the centre of Beijing. Following your flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Beijing, it'll take you around 1 hour and 3 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.

      • Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near PKX. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your flight from MEL to Beijing:

      Best time to go to Beijing

      • July is the busiest month to board a flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Beijing while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Beijing, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.

      • The warmest month in Beijing is July, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC and 35ºC. Book your flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Beijing in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

      • January has average temperatures of between -11ºC and 3ºC. Search for cheap flights from MEL to Beijing sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.

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