Cheap flights from Melbourne to Japan from $394

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 13/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — FUK
6 Dec — 13 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Japan

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Melbourne to Japan flight deals. Data was last updated 6 November 2025.

Round-trip from

$722

One-way from

$394

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$967
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 5/3-19/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 50h 05m total
  • Melbourne to Japan
Sichuan Airlines
  • Sichuan Airlines
  • 13/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 19h 50m total
  • Melbourne to Japan
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($194 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($56 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2025

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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 6 November 2025.

Tue 25/1109:00MEL - NRT
1 stop30h 20mChina Southern
Tue 16/1214:35NRT - MEL
1 stop38h 15mChina Southern
Deal found 3/11$762
Sun 9/1109:00MEL - NRT
1 stop29h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 19/1116:40NRT - MEL
1 stop19h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/11$767
Mon 10/1113:00MEL - NRT
1 stop25h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 24/1116:40NRT - MEL
1 stop19h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11$769
Fri 28/1109:00MEL - NRT
2 stops29h 10mChina Southern
Mon 8/1214:35NRT - MEL
1 stop38h 15mChina Southern
Deal found 4/11$775
Wed 12/1109:00MEL - NRT
1 stop29h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 19/1116:40NRT - MEL
1 stop19h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/11$778
Mon 10/1113:00MEL - NRT
1 stop25h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 18/1108:50NRT - MEL
1 stop25h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/11$790
Tue 11/1113:30MEL - NRT
1 stop20h 00mRoyal Brunei Airlines
Wed 12/1111:45NRT - MEL
1 stop15h 15mRoyal Brunei Airlines
Deal found 3/11$793
Mon 10/1113:00MEL - NRT
1 stop25h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/1108:50NRT - MEL
1 stop34h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/11$795
Mon 10/1113:00MEL - NRT
1 stop25h 00mChina Eastern
Mon 24/1113:00NRT - MEL
1 stop19h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 3/11$796
Mon 24/1109:00MEL - HND
1 stop37h 00mChina Southern
Thu 18/1210:45HND - MEL
1 stop21h 00mChina Southern
Deal found 5/11$816
Tue 11/1105:55MEL - HND
1 stop20h 25mPhilippine Airlines
Mon 17/1101:45HND - MEL
1 stop28h 50mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 5/11$830
Wed 26/1109:00MEL - HND
1 stop30h 35mChina Southern
Thu 4/1210:45HND - MEL
1 stop21h 00mChina Southern
Deal found 4/11$835

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne to Japan that are best for you.

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Melbourne

Fly to

Japan

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneTokyo

MEL - HND

MELHND

Melbourne

Sat 7/3

05:55-00:20

1 stop20h 25m

Tokyo Haneda

Sun 8/3

01:45-04:10

1 stop24h 25m

$949

MelbourneOsaka

AVV - KIX

AVVKIX

Melbourne Avalon

Tue 3/3

15:00-13:05

2 stops24h 05m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Fri 13/3

16:00-20:20

2 stops26h 20m

$1,001

MelbourneTokyo

MEL - HND

MELHND

Melbourne

Fri 27/2

10:20-00:20

1 stop16h 00m

Tokyo Haneda

Thu 19/3

01:45-04:10

1 stop24h 25m

$1,018

MelbourneTokyo

MEL - NRT

MELNRT

Melbourne

Mon 2/3

15:35-14:10

1 stop24h 35m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 9/3

21:30-12:30

1 stop37h 00m

$1,024

MelbourneKobe

MEL - UKB

MELUKB

Melbourne

Wed 19/11

09:00-18:00

1 stop35h 00m

Kobe

Wed 26/11

19:00-07:00

1 stop34h 00m

$1,035

MelbourneTokyo

AVV - HND

AVVHND

Melbourne Avalon

Thu 30/4

14:55-01:00

2 stops35h 05m

Tokyo Haneda

Sat 16/5

02:15-22:50

2 stops19h 35m

$1,041

MelbourneOsaka

MEL - KIX

MELKIX

Melbourne

Sun 8/3

23:20-13:20

1 stop16h 00m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Mon 23/3

19:00-12:05

1 stop15h 05m

$1,075

MelbourneTokyo

AVV - HND

AVVHND

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 29/4

16:40-14:20

2 stops22h 40m

Tokyo Haneda

Sat 16/5

02:15-22:50

2 stops19h 35m

$1,075

MelbourneTokyo

MEL - NRT

MELNRT

Melbourne

Mon 2/3

15:35-14:10

1 stop24h 35m

Tokyo Narita

Fri 13/3

15:30-23:00

2 stops29h 30m

$1,080

MelbourneTokyo

MEL - HND

MELHND

Melbourne

Mon 4/5

07:25-21:35

1 stop15h 10m

Tokyo Haneda

Wed 13/5

16:20-22:15

1 stop28h 55m

$1,084

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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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Japan (average of $574). Flying from Melbourne to Japan in December is currently the most expensive (average of $967). 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 6 November 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.

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 6 November 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.

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

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

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

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

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

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

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

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

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

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

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

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

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  • How long is the flight from Melbourne to Japan?

    Philippine Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and Juneyao Airlines can get you from Melbourne to Japan in just under 20h 25m. Your travel time can differ by up to 14h 35m. Airlines will cover a distance of 8153 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 Sichuan Airlines ($394), China Southern ($436), and Jetstar ($457).

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Japan (average of $574). Flying from Melbourne to Japan in December is currently the most expensive (average of $967). 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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Juneyao AirlinesCheapest$453Average$777FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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China SouthernCheapest$574Average$706FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Vietnam AirlinesCheapest$579Average$899FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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ScootCheapest$616Average$777FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Cebu PacificCheapest$621Average$913FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time64%
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Royal Brunei AirlinesCheapest$650Average$777FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time84%
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XiamenAirCheapest$657Average$1,003FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
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VietJet AirCheapest$666Average$1,117FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Philippine AirlinesCheapest$719Average$979FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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Japan AirlinesCheapest$743Average$1,264FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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