Cheap flights from Melbourne to Tokyo from $399

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 1/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — TYO
19 Aug — 26 Aug1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Tokyo are usually found in November or August, booked 51 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Sunday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Tokyo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) to Tokyo (TYO). 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 14 August 2025.

Round-trip from

$727

One-way from

$399

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$961
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 2/9-8/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 54h 35m total
  • Melbourne to Tokyo
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 1/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 26h 50m total
  • Melbourne to Tokyo
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($211 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 August 2025

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Tokyo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Tokyo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 August 2025.

Tue 2/910:20MEL - NRT
2 stops26h 50mChina Southern
Mon 8/914:35NRT - MEL
2 stops27h 45mChina Southern
Deal found 12/8$727
Wed 29/1011:25MEL - HND
2 stops28h 40mChina Southern
Wed 5/1115:35HND - MEL
2 stops27h 55mChina Southern
Deal found 13/8$727
Wed 3/911:00MEL - NRT
1 stop26h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/908:15NRT - MEL
1 stop35h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/8$729
Sun 26/1011:25MEL - HND
2 stops28h 40mChina Southern
Wed 5/1115:35HND - MEL
2 stops27h 55mChina Southern
Deal found 12/8$729
Fri 29/810:20MEL - NRT
2 stops28h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/908:15NRT - MEL
1 stop26h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/8$732
Wed 22/1012:00MEL - NRT
1 stop29h 55mChina Eastern
Thu 6/1110:55NRT - MEL
1 stop21h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 12/8$734
Tue 2/910:20MEL - HND
1 stop29h 00mChina Southern
Mon 8/910:45HND - MEL
1 stop31h 35mChina Southern
Deal found 12/8$734
Wed 5/1122:30MEL - NRT
1 stop17h 55mChina Eastern
Thu 20/1110:55NRT - MEL
1 stop25h 10mChina Eastern
Deal found 13/8$735
Wed 19/1112:00MEL - NRT
1 stop28h 25mChina Eastern
Thu 4/1210:55NRT - MEL
1 stop25h 10mChina Eastern
Deal found 13/8$737
Mon 17/1112:00MEL - HND
1 stop32h 30mChina Eastern
Tue 25/1120:15HND - MEL
1 stop35h 45mChina Eastern
Deal found 12/8$737
Wed 3/910:20MEL - NRT
1 stop28h 10mChina Southern
Mon 8/914:35NRT - MEL
2 stops27h 45mChina Southern
Deal found 13/8$740
Tue 26/811:00MEL - NRT
1 stop27h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/908:15NRT - MEL
1 stop26h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/8$744

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Tokyo that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 14 August 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne to Tokyo that are best for you.

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Melbourne

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Tokyo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneTokyo

MEL - NRT

MELNRT

Melbourne

Wed 5/11

11:25-12:25

2 stops27h 00m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 20/11

14:15-21:30

2 stops29h 15m

$727

MelbourneTokyo

MEL - HND

MELHND

Melbourne

Wed 5/11

11:25-14:05

2 stops28h 40m

Tokyo Haneda

Thu 20/11

15:35-21:30

2 stops27h 55m

$727

MelbourneTokyo

MEL - NRT

MELNRT

Melbourne

Wed 5/11

22:30-14:25

1 stop17h 55m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 20/11

10:55-14:05

1 stop25h 10m

$735

MelbourneTokyo

MEL - HND

MELHND

Melbourne

Wed 15/10

12:00-15:50

1 stop29h 50m

Tokyo Haneda

Wed 22/10

17:10-13:40

1 stop18h 30m

$740

MelbourneTokyo

MEL - HND

MELHND

Melbourne

Tue 2/9

15:55-09:50

1 stop18h 55m

Tokyo Haneda

Tue 9/9

11:25-05:35

1 stop17h 10m

$744

MelbourneTokyo

MEL - NRT

MELNRT

Melbourne

Mon 13/10

13:00-12:00

1 stop25h 00m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 3/11

10:55-14:05

1 stop25h 10m

$755

MelbourneTokyo

MEL - NRT

MELNRT

Melbourne

Sun 24/8

08:00-12:00

1 stop29h 00m

Tokyo Narita

Sat 30/8

13:15-06:00

1 stop15h 45m

$770

MelbourneTokyo

MEL - NRT

MELNRT

Melbourne

Thu 28/8

10:20-13:30

1 stop28h 10m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 4/9

14:35-19:20

2 stops27h 45m

$776

MelbourneTokyo

MEL - NRT

MELNRT

Melbourne

Sun 24/8

08:00-12:00

1 stop29h 00m

Tokyo Narita

Sat 6/9

13:15-06:00

1 stop15h 45m

$801

MelbourneTokyo

MEL - HND

MELHND

Melbourne

Thu 28/8

10:20-14:20

1 stop29h 00m

Tokyo Haneda

Thu 4/9

10:45-19:20

1 stop31h 35m

$801

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Tokyo

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Tokyo. Price data was last updated on 8 August 2025.

Booking 51 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Melbourne to Tokyo. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Tokyo (average of $582). Flying from Melbourne to Tokyo in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,033). 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 TYO?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Tokyo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 14 August 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Melbourne to Tokyo is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 40% on airfare.

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

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

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

Weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Tokyo

Explore weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Tokyo. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 14 August 2025.

The most flights from ME1 to TYO are scheduled on a Wednesday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Tokyo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tokyo. 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 Tokyo. Reviews last updated 14 August 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Cathay Pacific, Qantas Airways, andPhilippine Airlines from Melbourne to Tokyo. 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.

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Aug 2025

PVG - HKG

everything was delay. The flight departed delayed and after arriving, the luggage was delayed

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Aug 2025

PVG - HKG

everything was delay. The flight departed delayed and after arriving, the luggage was delayed

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Aug 2025

PVG - HKG

everything was delay. The flight departed delayed and after arriving, the luggage was delayed

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Aug 2025

PVG - HKG

everything was delay. The flight departed delayed and after arriving, the luggage was delayed

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Aug 2025

PVG - HKG

everything was delay. The flight departed delayed and after arriving, the luggage was delayed

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Aug 2025

PVG - HKG

everything was delay. The flight departed delayed and after arriving, the luggage was delayed

Related info for your journey

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  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Melbourne to Tokyo round-trip?

    Currently priced at $727, China Southern will fly you from Melbourne to Tokyo and back. In addition to China Southern, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. China Southern is currently priced 36% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Melbourne to Tokyo are China Eastern ($399), China Southern ($399), and VietJet Air ($400).

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    Before booking your flight to Tokyo from Melbourne, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Fiji Airways (72%), Qantas Airways (72%), LATAM Airlines( 61%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Tokyo?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Melbourne to Tokyo? While on average our users pay $2,610, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $698. The most popular route (Melbourne - Tokyo Narita), is priced around $620.

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

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

    Most Manila visitors opt to spend their time experiencing Resorts World Manila, Ermita Church, and Manila Ocean Park. Resorts World Manila, Ermita Church, and Manila Ocean Park are located about 2.3 km, 8.6 km, and 8.9 km, respectively from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl. Those on a stopover in Manila in need of a car hire can book one at Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl for about $60.

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

    Hong Kong Disneyland, Hong Kong Heritage Discovery Centre, and Mid-levels Escalators are the most popular attractions in Hong Kong if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Those on a layover in Hong Kong interested in visiting Hong Kong Disneyland, Hong Kong Heritage Discovery Centre, or Mid-levels Escalators can do so by travelling 12.6 km, 25.8 km, and 24.5 km, respectively from Hong Kong Intl.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Tokyo (average of $582). Flying from Melbourne to Tokyo in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,033). 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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