Cheap flights from Melbourne to Osaka from $415

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 10/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — OSA
8 Jan — 15 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Osaka are usually found in May or August, booked 68 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Sunday and return on a Saturday

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Osaka
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Osaka. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 9 December 2025.

Thu 11/1212:25MEL - KIX
1 stop31h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 18/1216:10KIX - MEL
1 stop20h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12$1,176
Fri 12/1207:45MEL - KIX
2 stops26h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 19/1222:10KIX - MEL
1 stop30h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/12$1,283
Sat 13/1207:45MEL - KIX
2 stops32h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 20/1213:30KIX - MEL
1 stop15h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12$1,317
Sat 13/1221:40MEL - KIX
1 stop18h 55mSichuan Airlines
Sat 20/1216:10KIX - MEL
1 stop20h 20mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 8/12$1,335
Thu 11/1207:20MEL - ITM
1 stop14h 45mJapan Airlines
Thu 18/1219:30ITM - MEL
1 stop32h 10mJapan Airlines
Deal found 6/12$1,736
Wed 10/1200:45MEL - ITM
2 stops19h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 18/1207:05ITM - MEL
2 stops21h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12$1,795
Tue 23/1206:00AVV - KIX
2 stops28h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 30/1216:00KIX - AVV
2 stops29h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/12$2,157
Wed 24/1206:00AVV - KIX
2 stops28h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 31/1221:00KIX - AVV
1 stop21h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12$2,181
Mon 29/1206:15MEL - ITM
2 stops27h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 13/120:10ITM - MEL
2 stops25h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12$2,207
Sat 13/1213:00MEL - UKB
2 stops31h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 20/1219:00UKB - MEL
1 stop17h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12$2,214
Sat 13/1216:25AVV - KIX
2 stops29h 10mJetstar
Sat 20/1221:45KIX - AVV
2 stops31h 50mJetstar
Deal found 8/12$2,261
Mon 15/1208:10AVV - KIX
2 stops26h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 23/1217:05KIX - AVV
2 stops28h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12$2,312

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Osaka

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) to Osaka (OSA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 9 December 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,025

One-way from

$415

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,435
Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 2/3-15/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 05m total
  • Melbourne to Osaka
Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 10/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 35m total
  • Melbourne to Osaka
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($274 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($64 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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MelbourneOsaka

MEL - KIX

MELKIX

Melbourne

Mon 2/3

22:35-22:45

2 stops50h 10m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Sat 14/3

21:05-21:20

3 stops70h 15m

$1,031

MelbourneOsaka

AVV - KIX

AVVKIX

Melbourne Avalon

Sun 10/5

20:40-19:00

2 stops23h 20m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Wed 20/5

21:25-16:05

1 stop17h 40m

$1,099

MelbourneOsaka

MEL - KIX

MELKIX

Melbourne

Wed 21/1

09:00-20:55

1 stop13h 55m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Wed 28/1

19:35-17:00

2 stops43h 25m

$1,109

MelbourneOsaka

AVV - KIX

AVVKIX

Melbourne Avalon

Thu 23/4

06:00-19:50

1 stop14h 50m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Sun 3/5

21:45-14:20

1 stop15h 35m

$1,127

MelbourneOsaka

MEL - KIX

MELKIX

Melbourne

Tue 3/2

18:20-11:35

2 stops19h 15m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Mon 16/2

19:35-00:05

1 stop26h 30m

$1,130

MelbourneOsaka

MEL - KIX

MELKIX

Melbourne

Tue 10/3

23:20-11:35

1 stop14h 15m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Thu 12/3

19:00-12:05

1 stop15h 05m

$1,138

MelbourneOsaka

MEL - KIX

MELKIX

Melbourne

Mon 19/1

07:45-09:45

2 stops28h 00m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Thu 29/1

18:40-05:40

2 stops33h 00m

$1,153

MelbourneOsaka

MEL - KIX

MELKIX

Melbourne

Sun 22/2

13:10-14:10

1 stop27h 00m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Sun 8/3

20:45-05:00

2 stops30h 15m

$1,156

MelbourneOsaka

MEL - KIX

MELKIX

Melbourne

Tue 13/1

22:30-12:10

1 stop15h 40m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Wed 14/1

14:20-14:05

1 stop21h 45m

$1,186

MelbourneOsaka

MEL - KIX

MELKIX

Melbourne

Sun 8/3

00:45-14:55

2 stops16h 10m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Fri 20/3

16:55-23:00

1 stop28h 05m

$1,189

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Osaka

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne to Osaka?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Osaka. Price data was last updated on 5 December 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Melbourne to Osaka may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 68 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Osaka (average of $326). Flying from Melbourne to Osaka in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,001). 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 OSA?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Osaka. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 9 December 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Melbourne to Osaka at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 36% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

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

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

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

How much does it cost for a return flight from Melbourne to Osaka?

Reviews of airlines servicing Osaka

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Osaka. 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 Osaka. Reviews last updated 9 December 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, andChina Eastern from Melbourne to Osaka. 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

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SIN - JNB

Cabin crew in business class was just so amazing, friendly, caring and professional

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SIN - JNB

Cabin crew in business class was just so amazing, friendly, caring and professional

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SIN - JNB

Cabin crew in business class was just so amazing, friendly, caring and professional

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SIN - JNB

Cabin crew in business class was just so amazing, friendly, caring and professional

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SIN - JNB

Cabin crew in business class was just so amazing, friendly, caring and professional

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SIN - JNB

Cabin crew in business class was just so amazing, friendly, caring and professional

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Melbourne to Osaka?

    Airlines like Jetstar, China Airlines, and Japan Airlines fly from Melbourne to Osaka in about 14h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 9h 05m. The distance between Melbourne and Osaka is about 8072 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne to Osaka round-trip?

    Flying on Scoot is currently your cheapest option to Osaka, with prices starting at $571. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by China Southern and Jetstar, with the lowest prices starting at $597 and $612, respectively. These flights start at 41% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Melbourne to Osaka are Scoot ($310), XiamenAir ($371), and China Southern ($388).

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

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Melbourne to Osaka?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Singapore?

    The majority of Singapore visitors spend their time at Sentosa, Merlion, and Sim Lim Square. Sentosa, Merlion, and Sim Lim Square can be visited by traveling about 21.6 km, 16.9 km, and 16.3 km respectively from Singapore Changi. Travellers can rent a car at Singapore Changi for an average daily rate of $130 to make sightseeing during their stopover a little easier.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Shanghai?

    The majority of Shanghai visitors spend their time at People's Square, Shanghai Disneyland, and Jing'an Temple. Those on a layover in Shanghai interested in visiting People's Square, Shanghai Disneyland, or Jing'an Temple can do so by travelling 32.7 km, 14.1 km, and 35.4 km, respectively from Shanghai Pu Dong.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Melbourne to Osaka flights?

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Osaka 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 Osaka?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Osaka (average of $326). Flying from Melbourne to Osaka in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,001). 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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China SouthernCheapest$597Average$700FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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ScootCheapest$602Average$762FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Juneyao AirlinesCheapest$688Average$773FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Vietnam AirlinesCheapest$739Average$934FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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China EasternCheapest$752Average$887FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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JetstarCheapest$757Average$1,057FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$832Average$1,042FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$853Average$1,214FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Philippine AirlinesCheapest$930Average$1,178FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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China AirlinesCheapest$941Average$1,061FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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