Cheap flights from Melbourne to Tokyo 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 29/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — TYO
12 Oct — 19 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Tokyo are usually found in November or August, booked 64 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 12 September 2025.

Round-trip from

$706

One-way from

$394

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,158
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 9/11-16/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 56h 15m total
  • Melbourne to Tokyo
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 29/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 27h 55m total
  • Melbourne to Tokyo
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($206 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($55 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 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 12 September 2025.

Sun 9/1111:25MEL - NRT
2 stops27h 00mChina Southern
Sun 16/1114:15NRT - MEL
2 stops29h 15mChina Southern
Deal found 9/9$706
Sun 9/1111:25MEL - NRT
2 stops26h 40mChina Southern
Wed 26/1113:50NRT - MEL
2 stops29h 40mChina Southern
Deal found 10/9$707
Wed 5/1111:25MEL - HND
2 stops28h 40mChina Southern
Wed 19/1115:35HND - MEL
2 stops27h 55mChina Southern
Deal found 10/9$707
Thu 30/1011:25MEL - NRT
2 stops27h 20mChina Southern
Sat 8/1114:15NRT - MEL
2 stops29h 15mChina Southern
Deal found 11/9$709
Thu 30/1011:25MEL - HND
2 stops28h 40mChina Southern
Sun 9/1115:40HND - MEL
2 stops27h 50mChina Southern
Deal found 11/9$709
Wed 5/1121:20MEL - NRT
1 stop35h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 24/1114:35NRT - MEL
1 stop22h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/9$710
Sun 26/1023:30MEL - NRT
2 stops39h 15mChina Southern
Sun 2/1113:50NRT - MEL
2 stops29h 40mChina Southern
Deal found 11/9$715
Mon 20/1022:30MEL - NRT
1 stop34h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 27/1014:35NRT - MEL
1 stop22h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/9$716
Wed 15/1009:00MEL - NRT
1 stop29h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 27/1014:35NRT - MEL
1 stop22h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$724
Mon 27/1013:20MEL - NRT
1 stop19h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/1114:35NRT - MEL
1 stop22h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/9$725
Thu 2/1012:30MEL - NRT
1 stop20h 00mRoyal Brunei Airlines
Mon 3/1111:45NRT - MEL
1 stop15h 15mRoyal Brunei Airlines
Deal found 12/9$728
Sun 19/1022:00MEL - NRT
2 stops40h 45mChina Southern
Wed 29/1014:35NRT - MEL
1 stop28h 55mChina Southern
Deal found 12/9$730

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Melbourne

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Tokyo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneTokyo

MEL - NRT

MELNRT

Melbourne

Fri 7/11

09:00-12:00

1 stop29h 00m

Tokyo Narita

Tue 25/11

13:15-07:00

1 stop15h 45m

$861

MelbourneTokyo

MEL - HND

MELHND

Melbourne

Wed 4/2

10:20-14:10

1 stop29h 50m

Tokyo Haneda

Sun 1/3

01:45-04:10

1 stop24h 25m

$893

MelbourneTokyo

AVV - NRT

AVVNRT

Melbourne Avalon

Sun 26/10

06:00-06:15

2 stops26h 15m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 10/11

09:00-20:20

2 stops33h 20m

$918

MelbourneTokyo

AVV - NRT

AVVNRT

Melbourne Avalon

Mon 27/10

06:00-13:45

2 stops33h 45m

Tokyo Narita

Fri 7/11

14:55-23:15

2 stops30h 20m

$921

MelbourneTokyo

AVV - NRT

AVVNRT

Melbourne Avalon

Mon 27/10

06:00-13:20

2 stops33h 20m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 3/11

14:35-07:35

2 stops39h 00m

$932

MelbourneTokyo

MEL - HND

MELHND

Melbourne

Wed 4/2

10:20-14:10

1 stop29h 50m

Tokyo Haneda

Tue 3/3

15:20-08:35

1 stop15h 15m

$942

MelbourneTokyo

MEL - NRT

MELNRT

Melbourne

Wed 12/11

15:35-13:10

1 stop23h 35m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 24/11

16:45-12:30

1 stop17h 45m

$952

MelbourneTokyo

MEL - NRT

MELNRT

Melbourne

Mon 2/3

00:45-14:10

1 stop15h 25m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 12/3

09:00-07:10

1 stop20h 10m

$953

MelbourneTokyo

MEL - NRT

MELNRT

Melbourne

Tue 3/3

00:45-14:10

1 stop15h 25m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 16/3

18:00-12:30

1 stop16h 30m

$955

MelbourneTokyo

MEL - NRT

MELNRT

Melbourne

Tue 3/3

00:45-14:10

1 stop15h 25m

Tokyo Narita

Sun 15/3

16:45-12:30

1 stop17h 45m

$955

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Tokyo

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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 29 August 2025.

Booking 64 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 $1,012). 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 12 September 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.

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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 12 September 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Cathay Pacific, Qantas Airways, andChina Southern 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.

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

anish,Aug 2025

YYZ - HKG

Overall journey was good. The economy seats on this airbus a350 was the worst . Too narrow and no underthigh support . My next journey from Hongkong to kathmandu was better as the economy seats on airbus a330 was a lot better than on this plane . Cathy should make a note on this . The long haul flights should have at least comfy seats compared to short flights from Hongkong to ktm

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

anish,Aug 2025

YYZ - HKG

Overall journey was good. The economy seats on this airbus a350 was the worst . Too narrow and no underthigh support . My next journey from Hongkong to kathmandu was better as the economy seats on airbus a330 was a lot better than on this plane . Cathy should make a note on this . The long haul flights should have at least comfy seats compared to short flights from Hongkong to ktm

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

anish,Aug 2025

YYZ - HKG

Overall journey was good. The economy seats on this airbus a350 was the worst . Too narrow and no underthigh support . My next journey from Hongkong to kathmandu was better as the economy seats on airbus a330 was a lot better than on this plane . Cathy should make a note on this . The long haul flights should have at least comfy seats compared to short flights from Hongkong to ktm

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

anish,Aug 2025

YYZ - HKG

Overall journey was good. The economy seats on this airbus a350 was the worst . Too narrow and no underthigh support . My next journey from Hongkong to kathmandu was better as the economy seats on airbus a330 was a lot better than on this plane . Cathy should make a note on this . The long haul flights should have at least comfy seats compared to short flights from Hongkong to ktm

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

anish,Aug 2025

YYZ - HKG

Overall journey was good. The economy seats on this airbus a350 was the worst . Too narrow and no underthigh support . My next journey from Hongkong to kathmandu was better as the economy seats on airbus a330 was a lot better than on this plane . Cathy should make a note on this . The long haul flights should have at least comfy seats compared to short flights from Hongkong to ktm

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

anish,Aug 2025

YYZ - HKG

Overall journey was good. The economy seats on this airbus a350 was the worst . Too narrow and no underthigh support . My next journey from Hongkong to kathmandu was better as the economy seats on airbus a330 was a lot better than on this plane . Cathy should make a note on this . The long haul flights should have at least comfy seats compared to short flights from Hongkong to ktm

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Melbourne to Tokyo?

    Juneyao Airlines, Philippine Airlines, and Cathay Pacific can get you from Melbourne to Tokyo in just under 23h 35m. Your travel time can differ by up to 6h 15m. The distance from Melbourne to Tokyo is about 8172 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Currently priced at $524, Fiji Airways will fly you from Melbourne to Tokyo and back. In addition to Fiji Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Vietnam Airlines and China Southern - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $567 and $593, respectively. Fiji Airways is currently priced 53% 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 Scoot ($401), China Southern ($427), and Cebu Pacific ($446).

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

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Melbourne to Tokyo?

    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 (67%), Qantas Airways (67%), LATAM Airlines( 62%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Tokyo?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Melbourne to Tokyo? While on average our users pay $2,062, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $698. The most popular route (Melbourne - Tokyo Narita), is priced around $677.

  • 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 $57.

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

    Hong Kong Disneyland, Hong Kong Heritage Discovery Centre, and Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens 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 Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens can do so by travelling 12.6 km, 25.8 km, and 24.7 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 $1,012). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$524Average$990FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Vietnam AirlinesCheapest$567Average$853FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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China SouthernCheapest$593Average$737FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$640Average$918FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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XiamenAirCheapest$643Average$856FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
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Royal Brunei AirlinesCheapest$645Average$756FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time84%
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VietJet AirCheapest$652Average$1,022FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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ScootCheapest$665Average$765FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Juneyao AirlinesCheapest$686Average$780FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Garuda IndonesiaCheapest$711Average$980FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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