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Cheap Flights from Yantai (YNT) to Melbourne (MEL)

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Cheap Flights from Yantai (YNT) to Melbourne (MEL)

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Air China
Mon, 19 Oct - Tue, 19 Jan
YNT
Yantai
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,086 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$1,086
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Select Air China flight, departing Mon, 19 Oct from Yantai to Melbourne, returning Tue, 19 Jan, priced at AU$1,086 found 4 days ago
Air China
Sat, 1 Aug - Sun, 23 Aug
YNT
Yantai
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,306 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$1,306
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Sat, 1 Aug from Yantai to Melbourne, returning Sun, 23 Aug, priced at AU$1,306 found 3 days ago
Air China
Mon, 27 July - Sun, 16 Aug
YNT
Yantai
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,360 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$1,360
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Mon, 27 July from Yantai to Melbourne, returning Sun, 16 Aug, priced at AU$1,360 found 3 days ago
Air China
Sat, 1 Aug - Sun, 23 Aug
YNT
Yantai
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,433 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$1,433
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Sat, 1 Aug from Yantai to Melbourne, returning Sun, 23 Aug, priced at AU$1,433 found 3 days ago
Air China
Mon, 27 July - Sun, 16 Aug
YNT
Yantai
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,487 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$1,487
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Mon, 27 July from Yantai to Melbourne, returning Sun, 16 Aug, priced at AU$1,487 found 3 days ago
Air China
Tue, 28 July - Mon, 17 Aug
YNT
Yantai
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,569 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$1,569
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Tue, 28 July from Yantai to Melbourne, returning Mon, 17 Aug, priced at AU$1,569 found 3 days ago
Air China
Sat, 1 Aug - Sun, 23 Aug
YNT
Yantai
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,603 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$1,603
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Sat, 1 Aug from Yantai to Melbourne, returning Sun, 23 Aug, priced at AU$1,603 found 3 days ago
Air China
Sun, 26 July - Sun, 16 Aug
YNT
Yantai
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,615 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$1,615
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Sun, 26 July from Yantai to Melbourne, returning Sun, 16 Aug, priced at AU$1,615 found 3 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Mon, 19 Oct - Tue, 19 Jan
YNT
Yantai
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,646 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$1,646
Return
found 4 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Mon, 19 Oct from Yantai to Melbourne, returning Tue, 19 Jan, priced at AU$1,646 found 4 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Mon, 19 Oct - Tue, 19 Jan
YNT
Yantai
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,777 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$1,777
Return
found 4 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Mon, 19 Oct from Yantai to Melbourne, returning Tue, 19 Jan, priced at AU$1,777 found 4 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Yantai (YNT-Penglai Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from YNT to MEL with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when YNT to MEL ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Yantai (YNT-Penglai Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
The cheapest months to fly from YNT to MEL are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Yantai (YNT-Penglai Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
Enter YNT to MEL and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Yantai (YNT-Penglai Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
Air China is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Yantai (YNT-Penglai Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine), with return tickets starting from around AU$721 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These prices are per adult, for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Yantai (YNT-Penglai Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
To find a cheap flight from Yantai (YNT-Penglai Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Yantai (YNT-Penglai Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Yantai (YNT-Penglai Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
There are approximately 5 connecting flights per day from Yantai (YNT-Penglai Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine). Some common connection points include Baiyun Intl. (CAN), Pudong Intl. (PVG), and Capital Intl. (PEK).
What is the earliest flight from Yantai (YNT-Penglai Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
The earliest flight from Yantai (YNT-Penglai Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) typically departs around 7:00 AM. This service is operated by China Eastern Airlines and Juneyao Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in March. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Yantai (YNT-Penglai Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Yantai (YNT-Penglai Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) on a Thursday, with around 7 flights available. This gives you a good selection for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Air China, China Eastern Airlines, and China Southern Airlines.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Yantai (YNT-Penglai Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Yantai (YNT-Penglai Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) are in the late evening, from 9pm to midnight. Air China offers flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as you can make the most of your day before your flight, and arrive in Melbourne ready to go.
How long does it take to fly from Yantai (YNT-Penglai Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
There are no nonstop flights from Yantai (YNT-Penglai Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine). For flights with one stop, you can expect the journey to typically take around 21 hours. If your flight has two or more stops, the travel time usually extends to about 24 hours 30 minutes. The distance covered on this route is approximately 8,727 kilometres. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like layover duration, routing, and wind patterns.
Can you fly business or first class from Yantai (YNT-Penglai Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
Yes, you can fly business class between YNT and MEL. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • China Eastern Airlines
How do I earn miles on a Yantai (YNT-Penglai Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Yantai (YNT-Penglai Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Melbourne, VIC (MEL) from Yantai (YNT)?
If you're planning to travel to Melbourne from Penglai Intl. (YNT), you can fly directly into Tullamarine (MEL) which offers international flights and connections. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Capital Intl. (PEK), Pudong Intl. (PVG), or Baiyun Intl. (CAN) before reaching Melbourne. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Yantai (YNT-Penglai Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Yantai (YNT-Penglai Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Yantai (YNT-Penglai Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Yantai (YNT-Penglai Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Yantai (YNT-Penglai Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
If you booked your Yantai (YNT-Penglai Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Penglai Intl.
Destination airport
Tullamarine
Return price
AU$1,085
Distance
8675 km

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