Travellers have found it’s best to book a flight 58 days in advance to save up to 25% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 58 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Melbourne to Japan 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $1,041, or $1,041 for flights within the next 24 hours.
Our data shows that June tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Japan from Melbourne. Users have commonly found prices around $812 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $535. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.
Yes, there are multiple flights from Melbourne to Japan for under $770. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Philippine Airlines for just $677, but on average you can expect to pay $1,039.
New policies can now be found on Philippine Airlines to help keep travellers safe while flying. New policies for travellers booking flights from Melbourne to Japan include masks being provided and required on board, daily cleaning and sanitisation, use of HEPA filters, pre-flight testing for antibodies and symptoms, and socially-distanced seating (for a limited time). Keep in mind that policies will vary by airline.
Some of the carriers operating flights from Melbourne to Japan that may be offering flexible cancellation policies are Japan Airlines, Qantas Airways, and Philippine Airlines. Our site will let you filter for all airlines offering greater flexibility due to COVID-19.
There are no direct flights from Melbourne to Japan, but Cheapflights can provide you with all the information you need to find the fastest route with the fewest stops.
Before booking your flight from Melbourne to Japan, check out the most popular airlines for this route: Cebu Pacific, Royal Brunei Airlines or Air China.
Most travellers choose Melbourne - Tokyo Haneda, Melbourne - Tokyo Narita or Melbourne - Okinawa Naha when deciding on the best route from Melbourne to Japan.
While on average a flight from Melbourne to Japan is generally $1,716, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $324. When looking at the most popular route, (Melbourne - Tokyo Haneda), you can expect to pay $1,124 for that flight.
Departing from Melbourne to Japan will take you 13h 05m. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Melbourne to Japan from $677 return. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Cathay Pacific, from $999, and Singapore Airlines, from $1,223.
The cheapest airline one-way is Singapore Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $655. However, be on the lookout for offers from Scoot and ANA, as they are both options that can get you from Melbourne to Japan for a low price.
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$358 | $476 | No cancel fee | 67% |
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$263 | $482 | No cancel fee | 64% |
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$395 | $539 | No cancel fee | 84% |
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$416 | $548 | No cancel fee | 74% |
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$326 | $548 | No cancel fee | 66% |
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$366 | $574 | No cancel fee | 69% |
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$465 | $584 | No cancel fee | 67% |
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$445 | $614 | No cancel fee | 62% |
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$340 | $671 | No cancel fee | 70% |
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$489 | $716 | No cancel fee | N/A |
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