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Cheapest return flight
$661
Typical prices: $828-$1,632
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Mon 16/4Mon 7/5
MEL - TSN • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$464
Typical prices: $384-$565
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Sun 18/11
MEL - TSN • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Melbourne Airport and Tianjin. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
5 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 5 weeks in advance save around 31% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
March
Cheapest • 34% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Hangzhou (HGH)
Cheapest • Avg $964 (return)
Xiamen Gaoqi Intl (XMN)
Shortest trip • 15h 37m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Tianjin (MEL-TSN)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Melbourne to Tianjin

Fri, 16 Apr - Fri, 7 May
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13:00 - 07:35MEL  Melbourne-TSN Tianjin
20h 35m1 stop Singapore Changi
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08:55 - 20:15TSN  Tianjin-MEL Melbourne
33h 20m1 stop Singapore Changi
$661Scoot
3+ days ago
Mon, 16 Nov - Thu, 17 Dec
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13:00 - 17:55MEL  Melbourne-TSN Tianjin
31h 55m2 stops Nanjing Lukou Intl Xi'an Xianyang
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19:10 - 11:00TSN  Tianjin-MEL Melbourne
36h 50m2 stops Xi'an Xianyang Nanjing Lukou Intl
$751China Eastern
3+ days ago
Mon, 16 Nov - Thu, 17 Dec
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13:00 - 17:55MEL  Melbourne-TSN Tianjin
31h 55m2 stops Nanjing Lukou Intl Xi'an Xianyang
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12:30 - 10:00TSN  Tianjin-MEL Melbourne
18h 30m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$768China Eastern
3+ days ago
Mon, 16 Nov - Thu, 17 Dec
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12:35 - 14:20MEL  Melbourne-TSN Tianjin
28h 45m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
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16:10 - 10:35TSN  Tianjin-MEL Melbourne
15h 25m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
$841XiamenAir
3+ days ago
Mon, 30 Nov - Wed, 9 Dec
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13:00 - 17:55MEL  Melbourne-TSN Tianjin
31h 55m2 stops Nanjing Lukou Intl Xi'an Xianyang
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07:30 - 14:05TSN  Tianjin-MEL Melbourne
27h 35m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$863Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Mon, 1 Mar - Fri, 5 Mar
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21:40 - 21:00MEL  Melbourne-TSN Tianjin
26h 20m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
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07:55 - 15:00TSN  Tianjin-MEL Melbourne
28h 05m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
$880Sichuan Airlines
3+ days ago
Mon, 30 Nov - Wed, 9 Dec
China Southern Logo
11:25 - 22:55MEL  Melbourne-TSN Tianjin
14h 30m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
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18:50 - 09:45TSN  Tianjin-MEL Melbourne
35h 55m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$937China Southern
3+ days ago
Fri, 16 Apr - Fri, 7 May
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11:35 - 23:55MEL  Melbourne-TSN Tianjin
14h 20m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
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11:55 - 09:35TSN  Tianjin-MEL Melbourne
19h 40m2 stops Fuzhou Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
$1,045XiamenAir
3+ days ago
Wed, 2 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec
China Southern Logo
08:40 - 22:55MEL  Melbourne-TSN Tianjin
17h 15m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
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18:50 - 21:30TSN  Tianjin-MEL Melbourne
23h 40m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,062China Southern
2 days ago
Mon, 30 Nov - Wed, 9 Dec
China Eastern Logo
13:00 - 17:55MEL  Melbourne-TSN Tianjin
31h 55m2 stops Nanjing Lukou Intl Xi'an Xianyang
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06:55 - 11:00TSN  Tianjin-MEL Melbourne
25h 05m2 stops Kunming Changshui Nanjing Lukou Intl
$1,095China Eastern
3+ days ago
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Melbourne Airport to Tianjin flights

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

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

Return flights from Melbourne Airport to Tianjin typically range from $828 to $1,632. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $661 on Scoot.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Tianjin. It’s 23% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 63% higher.

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

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Tianjin at $714 return.
•December ($1,694) and April ($1,320) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 137% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Melbourne Airport to Tianjin the cheapest?

Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tianjin are cheapest 5 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 31% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Melbourne Airport to Tianjin flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$464
Beat the crowds with an average 50% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 105% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Melbourne Airport to Tianjin

When to book flights from Melbourne to Tianjin

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Melbourne to Tianjin 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 Tianjin flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Melbourne Airport to Tianjin:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

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

    A direct flight from Melbourne Airport to Tianjin takes 00m, covering 14,457 km.

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

    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.

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

    Return flights from Melbourne Airport to Tianjin range from $828 to $1,632, with an average of $1,087 over the past 12 months. Anything below $828 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Melbourne Airport to Tianjin flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 5% above the $1,087 route average. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Melbourne Airport to Tianjin 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 $661 to $4,236. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Melbourne Airport to Tianjin are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $545, which is 17% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tianjin usually depart from Melbourne (MEL) and arrive at Tianjin (TSN).

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

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

    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) – 56% of one-stop connections
    • Xiamen Gaoqi Intl (XMN) – 23% of one-stop connections
    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 12% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 3% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 53% on flights from Melbourne Airport to Tianjin. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $845 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,777, a difference of $931.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    Flying via Xiamen Gaoqi Intl (XMN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 15h 37m, compared to 16h 34m via Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) and 17h 18m via Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN).

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

    Tianjin is 3 hours behind Melbourne Airport (China Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Melbourne Airport to Tianjin 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 Monday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Monday flights average $845, about $931 less than Friday fares (52% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 5 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 31% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Melbourne Airport to Tianjin trip for March. Fares historically average $714 return in that month – typically $980 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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