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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Japan from $332

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 24/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — FUK
4 Apr — 11 Apr1
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 March 2026.

Sun 24/510:20
MEL
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HND
2 stops28h 40m
China Southern
Mon 1/615:45
HND
-
MEL
2 stops26h 35m
China Southern
Deal found 28/2$585
Sat 25/410:20
MEL
-
NRT
2 stops26h 50m
China Southern
Fri 8/514:45
NRT
-
MEL
1 stop27h 35m
China Southern
Deal found 1/3$586
Tue 19/521:45
MEL
-
HND
1 stop25h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 28/502:00
HND
-
MEL
1 stop19h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/3$588
Mon 15/610:20
MEL
-
NRT
2 stops28h 00m
China Southern
Sun 6/912:50
NRT
-
MEL
2 stops29h 30m
China Southern
Deal found 1/3$589
Thu 30/421:45
MEL
-
HND
1 stop25h 50m
AirAsia X
Tue 12/523:50
HND
-
MEL
1 stop19h 40m
AirAsia X
Deal found 3/3$589
Wed 29/421:45
MEL
-
HND
1 stop25h 50m
AirAsia X
Tue 19/523:50
HND
-
MEL
1 stop19h 40m
AirAsia X
Deal found 3/3$591
Sat 25/407:40
MEL
-
NRT
2 stops29h 30m
China Southern
Sun 10/514:45
NRT
-
MEL
1 stop27h 35m
China Southern
Deal found 1/3$593
Tue 28/421:45
MEL
-
HND
1 stop25h 50m
AirAsia X
Mon 18/523:50
HND
-
MEL
1 stop19h 40m
AirAsia X
Deal found 2/3$593
Sat 25/421:45
MEL
-
HND
1 stop25h 50m
AirAsia X
Sun 10/523:50
HND
-
MEL
1 stop28h 40m
AirAsia X
Deal found 3/3$595
Fri 24/411:35
MEL
-
NRT
1 stop27h 10m
XiamenAir
Sun 10/514:55
NRT
-
MEL
1 stop17h 40m
XiamenAir
Deal found 3/3$596
Thu 30/421:45
MEL
-
HND
1 stop25h 50m
AirAsia X
Mon 4/523:50
HND
-
MEL
1 stop19h 40m
AirAsia X
Deal found 28/2$596
Mon 25/510:20
MEL
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NRT
2 stops28h 00m
China Southern
Sun 7/614:45
NRT
-
MEL
1 stop27h 35m
China Southern
Deal found 3/3$598

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 March 2026.

Round-trip from

$585

One-way from

$332

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$989
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 24/5-1/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 55h 15m total
  • Melbourne to Japan
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China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 24/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 28h 50m total
  • Melbourne to Japan
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($45 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneOsaka

MEL - KIX

MELKIX

Melbourne

Sun 17/5

21:20-14:05

1 stop17h 45m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Thu 21/5

15:05-12:00

1 stop19h 55m

$646

MelbourneFukuoka

MEL - FUK

MELFUK

Melbourne

Sun 19/4

19:45-20:40

2 stops25h 55m

Fukuoka

Mon 18/5

10:00-20:30

2 stops33h 30m

$803

MelbourneOsaka

MEL - KIX

MELKIX

Melbourne

Sun 17/5

08:00-21:10

1 stop14h 10m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Thu 21/5

12:55-06:00

1 stop16h 05m

$806

MelbourneFukuoka

MEL - FUK

MELFUK

Melbourne

Wed 15/4

11:00-12:55

1 stop26h 55m

Fukuoka

Sat 23/5

13:55-09:00

1 stop18h 05m

$839

MelbourneNagoya

MEL - NGO

MELNGO

Melbourne

Fri 22/5

07:00-08:00

2 stops26h 00m

Nagoya Chubu Centrair Intl

Sat 6/6

14:05-23:10

1 stop32h 05m

$849

MelbourneNagoya

MEL - NGO

MELNGO

Melbourne

Mon 18/5

11:00-16:00

1 stop30h 00m

Nagoya Chubu Centrair Intl

Thu 21/5

17:00-09:00

1 stop15h 00m

$863

MelbourneFukuoka

MEL - FUK

MELFUK

Melbourne

Wed 15/4

07:00-16:15

2 stops34h 15m

Fukuoka

Sat 23/5

07:25-05:30

2 stops21h 05m

$889

MelbourneFukuoka

MEL - FUK

MELFUK

Melbourne

Tue 14/4

11:00-12:55

1 stop26h 55m

Fukuoka

Sat 23/5

13:55-09:00

1 stop18h 05m

$889

MelbourneTokyo

MEL - NRT

MELNRT

Melbourne

Thu 21/5

20:20-15:10

1 stop19h 50m

Tokyo Narita

Fri 5/6

16:40-14:10

1 stop20h 30m

$903

MelbourneTokyo

MEL - HND

MELHND

Melbourne

Fri 28/8

00:30-01:00

1 stop25h 30m

Tokyo Haneda

Mon 21/9

02:00-22:35

1 stop19h 35m

$909

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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 $88). Flying from Melbourne to Japan in December is currently the most expensive (average of $893). 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 March 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Melbourne to Japan as you normally would.

How often are flights from Melbourne to Japan delayed?

About 25% of weekly flights between Melbourne and Japan have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 129 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?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday 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 21% 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 March 2026.
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.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,191 reviews
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Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Robert,Feb 2026

CTS - AKL

Upgrade to Premium Economy was a delightful and unexpected surprise. Highlight of our holiday.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,191 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,191 reviews
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Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Robert,Feb 2026

CTS - AKL

Upgrade to Premium Economy was a delightful and unexpected surprise. Highlight of our holiday.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,002 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,191 reviews
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Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Robert,Feb 2026

CTS - AKL

Upgrade to Premium Economy was a delightful and unexpected surprise. Highlight of our holiday.
China Southern
7.4
Good
140 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,191 reviews
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Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Robert,Feb 2026

CTS - AKL

Upgrade to Premium Economy was a delightful and unexpected surprise. Highlight of our holiday.
Philippine Airlines
7.3
Good
964 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,191 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Robert,Feb 2026

CTS - AKL

Upgrade to Premium Economy was a delightful and unexpected surprise. Highlight of our holiday.
China Eastern
7.2
Good
196 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,191 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Robert,Feb 2026

CTS - AKL

Upgrade to Premium Economy was a delightful and unexpected surprise. Highlight of our holiday.

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?

    Shenzhen Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, and China Eastern can get you from Melbourne to Japan in just under 14h 10m. Your travel time can differ by up to 12h 45m. Airlines will cover a distance of 8072 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 ($268), Air China ($270), and Scoot ($291).

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

    Most travellers choose Melbourne - Tokyo Narita, Melbourne - Tokyo Haneda or Melbourne Avalon - Tokyo Haneda when deciding on the best route 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 $88). Flying from Melbourne to Japan in December is currently the most expensive (average of $893). 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 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
ScootCheapest$352Average$722FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Cebu PacificCheapest$407Average$818FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time64%
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Juneyao AirlinesCheapest$418Average$705FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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China SouthernCheapest$476Average$706FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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JetstarCheapest$531Average$1,061FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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China EasternCheapest$559Average$905FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Vietnam AirlinesCheapest$576Average$862FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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XiamenAirCheapest$606Average$908FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
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Royal Brunei AirlinesCheapest$617Average$724FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time84%
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China AirlinesCheapest$669Average$1,024FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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