Flying from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE) to Melbourne: what you need to know
The timezone in Melbourne is UTC+11. The city is three hours ahead of Shenyang, where Shenyang Taoxian International Airport is located.
For a relaxed start to your SHE to Melbourne flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
If you're travelling during a major holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
We make it simple to book plane tickets from SHE to Melbourne with a stopover. To see your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Central Shenyang to SHE is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take you about 30 minutes to reach there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Want an easy start to your travels? Stay near SHE. Whether you have an early flight from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport to Melbourne or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are all about convenience:
Shenyang Taoxian International Airport maintains a solid on-time record, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from SHE land on schedule 90.0% of the time.
SHE is located at 2 Baishan East Rd.
How to find the cheapest flights from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE) to Melbourne
154 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Shenyang Taoxian International Airport to Melbourne flight. Return plane tickets start at 400 €. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from SHE to Melbourne if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
Scoring cheap tickets from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport to Melbourne is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to access the lowest fares across the month and walk away with a sweet deal.
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Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport to Melbourne.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is around 24 kilometres from central Melbourne. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive will take roughly 30 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Think about booking a hotel near MEL if you're coming in on a late flight from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport to Melbourne. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, East Coast or Sixt and see more of Melbourne and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your ride from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport about four weeks in advance of your flight from SHE to Melbourne.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
Central Melbourne is located around 56 kilometres from Avalon Airport (AVV). Once your flight from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport to Melbourne has hit the runway and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of around 50 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 2 hours 5 minutes.
Corio Bay Motel is a comfortable accommodation option within a short drive of AVV. Drop your bags here after your SHE to Melbourne flight and then hang the 'Do not disturb' sign to enjoy some uninterrupted rest.
The quickest way to get to where you're going is with an Avalon Airport rental car. Collect a set of wheels from Sixt, Kangaroo Rental or yesaway car hire and be off and running.
Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Reserving your ride from AVV three weeks in advance often means more savings and a wider choice of vehicles.
Essendon Airport (MEB)
Make your way to the city centre after your flight from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport to Melbourne has landed. Central Melbourne is about 19 kilometres from Essendon Airport (MEB) and takes roughly 25 minutes to reach by car.
The journey will take you about 1 hour 15 minutes if you use public transport.
Check in to a hotel close to MEB and go from landing to lounging in your room in a flash. Whether you're coming in on a late SHE to Melbourne flight or just want to simplify your travel plans, these stays will have you settling in quickly:
Whether you want a zippy mini for a solo adventure or an SUV to fit a group of friends, you'll find the right Essendon Airport rental car for you. Browse the types of wheels available from suppliers such as East Coast, Ace Rental Cars and Goldcar.
If you're hoping for a specific model or make, booking early increases your chances of snagging what you want. Reserve your ride from MEB at least a couple of weeks ahead of your flight from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport to Melbourne.
Best time to go to Melbourne
Carefully consider your trip dates before securing your flight from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport to Melbourne. The city comes alive in high season, but rates are generally higher and top attractions can get busy. Visit Melbourne in the low season for a more relaxed vibe.
When booking your Shenyang Taoxian International Airport to Melbourne plane ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. January is the warmest month in Melbourne, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from SHE to Melbourne in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) on average.
More about Melbourne
Start your Melbourne trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport to Melbourne, explore our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. National Gallery of Victoria, Federation Square and Eureka Skydeck 88 are top sights which should feature on any well-planned Melbourne itinerary.
Explore more of Australia
You've visited Melbourne, now it's time to discover more of Australia. Travel around 467 kilometres north-east to Canberra to tick off its top sights. From Australian War Memorial to National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House, your itinerary will be busy.
Launceston is another essential stop in Australia and is around 451 kilometres south-east of Melbourne. No journey is complete without dropping by City Park, Tamar Island Wetlands and James Boag Brewery Experience.
