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Cheapest return flight
$756
Typical prices: $699-$1,090
XiamenAir
Wed 7/11Sun 2/12
MEL - TYN • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$527
Typical prices: $375-$875
China Eastern
Fri 30/11
MEL - TYN • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Melbourne Airport and Taiyuan. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 25% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG)
Cheapest • Avg $767 (return)
Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN)
Shortest trip • 16h 47m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Taiyuan (MEL-TYN)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Melbourne to Taiyuan

Sat, 7 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
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12:25 - 10:00MEL  Melbourne-TYN Taiyuan
24h 35m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
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11:05 - 10:25TYN  Taiyuan-MEL Melbourne
20h 20m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
$756XiamenAir
Wed, 23 Sep - Wed, 14 Oct
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11:35 - 18:45MEL  Melbourne-TYN Taiyuan
33h 10m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
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20:15 - 10:35TYN  Taiyuan-MEL Melbourne
35h 20m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
$858XiamenAir
Wed, 23 Sep - Wed, 14 Oct
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11:35 - 11:00MEL  Melbourne-TYN Taiyuan
25h 25m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
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12:10 - 10:35TYN  Taiyuan-MEL Melbourne
19h 25m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
$860XiamenAir
Mon, 19 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct
Sichuan Airlines Logo
21:20 - 11:15MEL  Melbourne-TYN Taiyuan
16h 55m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
Sichuan Airlines Logo
12:15 - 15:10TYN  Taiyuan-MEL Melbourne
23h 55m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
$883Sichuan Airlines
Mon, 19 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct
Sichuan Airlines Logo
21:20 - 11:15MEL  Melbourne-TYN Taiyuan
16h 55m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
Sichuan Airlines Logo
12:15 - 15:10TYN  Taiyuan-MEL Melbourne
23h 55m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
$885Sichuan Airlines
Tue, 1 Dec - Sat, 19 Dec
China Eastern Logo
12:00 - 11:15MEL  Melbourne-TYN Taiyuan
26h 15m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
16:20 - 10:00TYN  Taiyuan-MEL Melbourne
14h 40m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$948China Eastern
Mon, 19 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct
Sichuan Airlines Logo
21:20 - 11:15MEL  Melbourne-TYN Taiyuan
16h 55m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
Sichuan Airlines Logo
12:15 - 15:10TYN  Taiyuan-MEL Melbourne
23h 55m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
$975Sichuan Airlines
Sat, 7 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
China Eastern Logo
13:00 - 09:55MEL  Melbourne-TYN Taiyuan
23h 55m1 stop Nanjing Lukou Intl
China Eastern Logo
07:30 - 11:00TYN  Taiyuan-MEL Melbourne
24h 30m3 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Xi'an Xianyang Nanjing Lukou Intl
$976China Eastern
Wed, 2 Dec - Sun, 20 Dec
China Southern Logo
11:25 - 23:15MEL  Melbourne-TYN Taiyuan
14h 50m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
13:50 - 06:50TYN  Taiyuan-MEL Melbourne
14h 00m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,294China Southern
Wed, 2 Dec - Thu, 17 Dec
China Southern Logo
08:40 - 19:45MEL  Melbourne-TYN Taiyuan
14h 05m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
08:45 - 06:50TYN  Taiyuan-MEL Melbourne
19h 05m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,294China Southern
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Melbourne Airport to Taiyuan flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Melbourne Airport to Taiyuan with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Melbourne Airport to Taiyuan?

Return flights from Melbourne Airport to Taiyuan start at $756. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $699 to $1,090. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $756 on XiamenAir.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Taiyuan?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Taiyuan and is 27% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 68% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Taiyuan?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Taiyuan at $626 return.
  • December ($1,477) and July ($1,375) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 136% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Melbourne Airport to Taiyuan flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$527
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 64% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (4% more expensive on average)
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Taiyuan

When to book flights from Melbourne to Taiyuan

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Melbourne to Taiyuan based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Melbourne Airport to Taiyuan flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Melbourne Airport to Taiyuan?

    Flights from Melbourne Airport to Taiyuan usually depart from Melbourne (MEL) and arrive at Taiyuan (TYN).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Melbourne Airport to Taiyuan?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Melbourne Airport to Taiyuan.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Melbourne Airport to Taiyuan pass through?

    One-stop flights from Melbourne Airport to Taiyuan most commonly connect through:

    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) – 42% of one-stop connections
    • Chengdu Tianfu Intl (TFU) – 22% of one-stop connections
    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 20% of one-stop connections
    • Nanjing Lukou Intl (NKG) – 6% of one-stop connections

    Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Melbourne Airport to Taiyuan?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 57% on the Melbourne Airport to Taiyuan route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $611 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,407, a difference of $796. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How long is a flight from Melbourne Airport to Taiyuan?

    A direct flight from Melbourne Airport to Taiyuan takes 0h 00m, covering 14,495 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Melbourne Airport to Taiyuan?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Melbourne Airport to Taiyuan changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $756 to $1,785. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Melbourne Airport to Taiyuan looking right now?

    One-way fares from Melbourne Airport to Taiyuan are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $742, which is 25% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Melbourne Airport to Taiyuan?

    Flying via Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 15h 26m, compared to 16h 47m via Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) and 16h 59m via Shenzhen (SZX).

  • What is the time difference between Melbourne Airport and Taiyuan?

    Taiyuan is 2 hours behind Melbourne Airport (China Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Melbourne Airport to Taiyuan flight?

    Return flights from Melbourne Airport to Taiyuan range from $699 to $1,090, with an average of $836 over the past 12 months. Anything below $699 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Melbourne Airport to Taiyuan flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $611 – about $796 less than Friday (57% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Melbourne Airport to Taiyuan trip for February. Fares historically average $626 return in that month – typically $851 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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