Cheap flights from Melbourne to Japan from $386

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — FUK
4 janv. — 11 janv.1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Japan
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Japan. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 5 décembre 2025.

ven. 5/1212:25MEL - NRT
1 stop27h 20mMultiple Airlines
jeu. 11/1216:40NRT - MEL
1 stop19h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/12$886
lun. 29/1212:25MEL - NRT
1 stop27h 20mXiamenAir
jeu. 8/114:55NRT - MEL
1 stop17h 30mXiamenAir
Deal found 3/12$889
mer. 3/1200:45MEL - NRT
1 stop16h 50mCathay Pacific
lun. 8/1215:30NRT - MEL
2 stops19h 00mCathay Pacific
Deal found 3/12$962
lun. 8/1222:35MEL - NRT
1 stop34h 35mMultiple Airlines
lun. 22/1214:35NRT - MEL
1 stop22h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/12$966
ven. 5/1215:35MEL - NRT
1 stop23h 35mCathay Pacific
mar. 9/1216:45NRT - MEL
1 stop17h 45mCathay Pacific
Deal found 4/12$989
mer. 3/1200:45MEL - NRT
1 stop16h 50mCathay Pacific
mer. 10/1215:30NRT - MEL
2 stops19h 00mCathay Pacific
Deal found 3/12$1,022
jeu. 4/1212:25MEL - NRT
1 stop27h 20mMultiple Airlines
lun. 8/1214:35NRT - MEL
1 stop22h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/12$1,037
jeu. 4/1213:00MEL - NRT
1 stop25h 00mMultiple Airlines
mer. 10/1216:40NRT - MEL
1 stop19h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/12$1,050
jeu. 4/1213:00MEL - NRT
1 stop25h 00mMultiple Airlines
jeu. 11/1216:40NRT - MEL
1 stop19h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/12$1,051
mar. 9/1221:40MEL - KIX
1 stop18h 55mSichuan Airlines
mar. 16/1216:10KIX - MEL
1 stop20h 20mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 4/12$1,101
mer. 10/1223:30MEL - HND
1 stop22h 30mChina Southern
mer. 17/1215:05HND - MEL
1 stop28h 25mChina Southern
Deal found 2/12$1,110
lun. 8/1222:35MEL - KIX
1 stop17h 35mMultiple Airlines
lun. 15/1222:10KIX - MEL
1 stop30h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/12$1,125

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Japan

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Melbourne to Japan flight deals. Data was last updated 5 décembre 2025.

Round-trip from

$603

One-way from

$386

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,488
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 19/5-6/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 34h 30m total
  • Melbourne to Japan
Juneyao Airlines
  • Juneyao Airlines
  • 9/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 35h 00m total
  • Melbourne to Japan
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($158 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($52 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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Melbourne

Fly to

Japan

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneSapporo

MEL - CTS

MELCTS

Melbourne

mar. 12/5

11:00-12:30

1 stop26h 30m

Sapporo Chitose

sam. 30/5

13:30-09:00

1 stop18h 30m

$640

MelbourneSapporo

MEL - CTS

MELCTS

Melbourne

mar. 12/5

21:30-16:40

2 stops20h 10m

Sapporo Chitose

sam. 30/5

13:30-09:00

1 stop18h 30m

$874

MelbourneTokyo

AVV - HND

AVVHND

Melbourne Avalon

mer. 11/3

06:00-13:35

2 stops33h 35m

Tokyo Haneda

mar. 17/3

15:05-14:10

2 stops21h 05m

$953

MelbourneTokyo

AVV - NRT

AVVNRT

Melbourne Avalon

mar. 2/6

06:00-09:05

2 stops28h 05m

Tokyo Narita

jeu. 18/6

20:50-14:20

1 stop16h 30m

$968

MelbourneTokyo

MEL - NRT

MELNRT

Melbourne

mar. 3/3

21:40-15:10

1 stop19h 30m

Tokyo Narita

jeu. 12/3

16:40-14:30

1 stop19h 50m

$978

MelbourneTokyo

MEL - NRT

MELNRT

Melbourne

ven. 6/3

21:40-15:10

1 stop19h 30m

Tokyo Narita

jeu. 12/3

16:40-14:30

1 stop19h 50m

$978

MelbourneTokyo

AVV - NRT

AVVNRT

Melbourne Avalon

mar. 26/5

06:00-09:05

2 stops28h 05m

Tokyo Narita

mar. 9/6

20:50-14:20

1 stop16h 30m

$985

MelbourneSapporo

MEL - CTS

MELCTS

Melbourne

mar. 3/3

22:30-18:30

2 stops22h 00m

Sapporo Chitose

sam. 21/3

13:30-14:05

1 stop22h 35m

$1,016

MelbourneOsaka

MEL - KIX

MELKIX

Melbourne

ven. 9/1

12:00-18:00

1 stop32h 00m

Osaka Kansai Intl

jeu. 22/1

16:30-14:05

1 stop19h 35m

$1,080

MelbourneTokyo

MEL - NRT

MELNRT

Melbourne

ven. 6/3

19:00-08:50

1 stop15h 50m

Tokyo Narita

dim. 8/3

11:00-05:00

1 stop16h 00m

$1,083

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Japan

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne to Japan

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to Japan?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Japan (average of $541). Flying from Melbourne to Japan in December is currently the most expensive (average of $947). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to JP?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Japan. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 5 décembre 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 34% on flights from Melbourne to Japan by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne to Japan?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Japan. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne to Japan flight should consider departing on Friday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How often are flights from Melbourne to Japan delayed?

About 22% of weekly flights between Melbourne and Japan have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 150 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Melbourne to Japan flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Friday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Melbourne to Japan flights?

Over the past year, Japan Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 19% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Japan

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Japan. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Japan. Reviews last updated 5 décembre 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Cathay Pacific, Qantas Airways, andChina Southern from Melbourne to Japan. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.1

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Sept 2025

PNH - HKG

Everything was good except the typhoon that cause cancelation of my return flight with i had not got any compensation for

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.1

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Sept 2025

PNH - HKG

Everything was good except the typhoon that cause cancelation of my return flight with i had not got any compensation for

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.1

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Sept 2025

PNH - HKG

Everything was good except the typhoon that cause cancelation of my return flight with i had not got any compensation for

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.1

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Sept 2025

PNH - HKG

Everything was good except the typhoon that cause cancelation of my return flight with i had not got any compensation for

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.1

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Sept 2025

PNH - HKG

Everything was good except the typhoon that cause cancelation of my return flight with i had not got any compensation for

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.1

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Sept 2025

PNH - HKG

Everything was good except the typhoon that cause cancelation of my return flight with i had not got any compensation for

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Japan. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How long is the flight from Melbourne to Japan?

    Sichuan Airlines, China Eastern, and Garuda Indonesia can get you from Melbourne to Japan in just under 15h 50m. Your travel time can differ by up to 16h 10m. Airlines will cover a distance of 8172 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne to Japan one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Melbourne to Japan are Cebu Pacific ($286), Scoot ($311), and China Southern ($313).

  • What are the most popular routes from Melbourne to Japan?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Japan that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Japan flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Japan?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Japan.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Japan?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Japan by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to Japan?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Japan (average of $541). Flying from Melbourne to Japan in December is currently the most expensive (average of $947). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Melbourne to Japan

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Japan. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 5 décembre 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Juneyao AirlinesCheapest$445Average$768FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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China SouthernCheapest$564Average$686FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Vietnam AirlinesCheapest$569Average$881FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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ScootCheapest$604Average$762FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Cebu PacificCheapest$610Average$894FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time64%
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Royal Brunei AirlinesCheapest$635Average$757FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time84%
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VietJet AirCheapest$654Average$1,096FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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XiamenAirCheapest$656Average$987FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
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Philippine AirlinesCheapest$705Average$969FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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Japan AirlinesCheapest$730Average$1,221FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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