Cheap flights from Melbourne to Tokyo from $325

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 15/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — TYO
14 Mar — 21 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Tokyo are usually found in November or August, booked 80 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Monday and return on a Thursday

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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 February 2026.

Wed 6/521:45
MEL
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HND
1 stop25h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 28/502:15
HND
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MEL
1 stop17h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/2$589
Mon 1/610:20
MEL
-
NRT
2 stops28h 00m
China Southern
Mon 15/613:50
NRT
-
MEL
2 stops28h 30m
China Southern
Deal found 10/2$590
Tue 29/910:20
MEL
-
NRT
2 stops26h 50m
China Southern
Wed 14/1014:35
NRT
-
MEL
1 stop27h 45m
China Southern
Deal found 9/2$592
Tue 12/510:20
MEL
-
HND
2 stops28h 40m
China Southern
Thu 21/510:45
HND
-
MEL
1 stop31h 35m
China Southern
Deal found 11/2$592
Mon 1/621:00
MEL
-
NRT
2 stops40h 10m
China Southern
Sun 7/614:35
NRT
-
MEL
1 stop27h 45m
China Southern
Deal found 12/2$593
Fri 15/510:20
MEL
-
HND
2 stops28h 40m
China Southern
Thu 21/510:45
HND
-
MEL
1 stop31h 35m
China Southern
Deal found 10/2$594
Mon 1/610:20
MEL
-
NRT
2 stops28h 00m
China Southern
Mon 22/613:50
NRT
-
MEL
2 stops28h 30m
China Southern
Deal found 11/2$596
Sat 30/510:20
MEL
-
NRT
2 stops26h 50m
China Southern
Mon 8/613:50
NRT
-
MEL
2 stops28h 30m
China Southern
Deal found 12/2$597
Tue 29/910:20
MEL
-
HND
2 stops28h 40m
China Southern
Wed 14/1015:40
HND
-
MEL
1 stop26h 40m
China Southern
Deal found 11/2$597
Fri 22/510:20
MEL
-
HND
2 stops28h 40m
China Southern
Fri 12/615:45
HND
-
MEL
2 stops26h 35m
China Southern
Deal found 10/2$599
Tue 10/312:25
MEL
-
NRT
1 stop27h 00m
XiamenAir
Fri 13/314:25
NRT
-
MEL
1 stop18h 00m
XiamenAir
Deal found 9/2$601
Tue 12/511:35
MEL
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NRT
1 stop27h 10m
XiamenAir
Thu 14/514:55
NRT
-
MEL
1 stop17h 40m
XiamenAir
Deal found 10/2$603

Find 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 February 2026.

Round-trip from

$589

One-way from

$325

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$985
Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 6/5-28/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 42h 50m total
  • Melbourne to Tokyo
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 15/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 15h 50m total
  • Melbourne to Tokyo
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($91 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($43 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026

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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 12 February 2026.
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

AVV - HND

AVVHND

Melbourne Avalon

Mon 1/6

16:40-22:35

2 stops30h 55m

Tokyo Haneda

Mon 15/6

23:50-22:50

2 stops22h 00m

$800

MelbourneTokyo

AVV - HND

AVVHND

Melbourne Avalon

Tue 9/6

14:55-22:35

2 stops32h 40m

Tokyo Haneda

Mon 15/6

02:15-22:50

2 stops19h 35m

$804

MelbourneTokyo

AVV - HND

AVVHND

Melbourne Avalon

Sun 17/5

14:55-22:35

2 stops32h 40m

Tokyo Haneda

Wed 27/5

02:15-22:50

2 stops19h 35m

$874

MelbourneTokyo

MEL - HND

MELHND

Melbourne

Thu 30/4

21:45-22:35

1 stop25h 50m

Tokyo Haneda

Tue 12/5

23:50-20:30

1 stop19h 40m

$885

MelbourneTokyo

AVV - HND

AVVHND

Melbourne Avalon

Sun 17/5

14:55-22:35

2 stops32h 40m

Tokyo Haneda

Thu 28/5

02:15-22:50

2 stops19h 35m

$902

MelbourneTokyo

MEL - NRT

MELNRT

Melbourne

Thu 30/7

10:35-08:00

1 stop22h 25m

Tokyo Narita

Fri 28/8

09:30-08:35

1 stop22h 05m

$905

MelbourneTokyo

MEL - HND

MELHND

Melbourne

Thu 30/7

00:25-15:05

1 stop15h 40m

Tokyo Haneda

Mon 31/8

16:35-22:15

1 stop28h 40m

$905

MelbourneTokyo

MEL - HND

MELHND

Melbourne

Sat 25/7

00:25-15:05

1 stop15h 40m

Tokyo Haneda

Wed 2/9

16:35-22:15

1 stop28h 40m

$905

MelbourneTokyo

MEL - NRT

MELNRT

Melbourne

Sat 9/5

11:00-12:50

1 stop26h 50m

Tokyo Narita

Sun 31/5

13:50-09:00

1 stop18h 10m

$912

MelbourneTokyo

MEL - HND

MELHND

Melbourne

Fri 24/7

00:30-01:00

1 stop25h 30m

Tokyo Haneda

Thu 27/8

02:00-22:35

1 stop19h 35m

$950

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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 6 February 2026.

Booking 80 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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Tokyo (average of $528). Flying from Melbourne to Tokyo in December is currently the most expensive (average of $884). 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 February 2026.

When flying from Melbourne to Tokyo, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 12 February 2026.

The most flights from ME1 to TYO are scheduled on a Monday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

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

How often are flights from Melbourne to Tokyo delayed?

About 25% of weekly flights between Melbourne and Tokyo have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 130 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Melbourne to Tokyo 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 Tokyo flights?

Over the past year, Japan Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 20% of flights being delayed.

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 February 2026.
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.

Food

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jan 2026

HKG - CTS

I went to sleep without dinner, woke up about 4 hours before landing. I asked for breakfast, waited for an hour, nothing, I asked again, still nothing after 15 minutes. I then asked for coffee, when the coffee came after half an hour, it was cold. Crew manager apologised.

Food

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jan 2026

HKG - CTS

I went to sleep without dinner, woke up about 4 hours before landing. I asked for breakfast, waited for an hour, nothing, I asked again, still nothing after 15 minutes. I then asked for coffee, when the coffee came after half an hour, it was cold. Crew manager apologised.

Food

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jan 2026

HKG - CTS

I went to sleep without dinner, woke up about 4 hours before landing. I asked for breakfast, waited for an hour, nothing, I asked again, still nothing after 15 minutes. I then asked for coffee, when the coffee came after half an hour, it was cold. Crew manager apologised.

Food

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jan 2026

HKG - CTS

I went to sleep without dinner, woke up about 4 hours before landing. I asked for breakfast, waited for an hour, nothing, I asked again, still nothing after 15 minutes. I then asked for coffee, when the coffee came after half an hour, it was cold. Crew manager apologised.

Food

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jan 2026

HKG - CTS

I went to sleep without dinner, woke up about 4 hours before landing. I asked for breakfast, waited for an hour, nothing, I asked again, still nothing after 15 minutes. I then asked for coffee, when the coffee came after half an hour, it was cold. Crew manager apologised.

Food

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jan 2026

HKG - CTS

I went to sleep without dinner, woke up about 4 hours before landing. I asked for breakfast, waited for an hour, nothing, I asked again, still nothing after 15 minutes. I then asked for coffee, when the coffee came after half an hour, it was cold. Crew manager apologised.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Melbourne to Tokyo?

    AirAsia X, Vietnam Airlines, and China Eastern can get you from Melbourne to Tokyo in just under 22h 25m. Your travel time can differ by up to 4h 25m. 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 $348, Scoot will fly you from Melbourne to Tokyo and back. In addition to Scoot, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Cebu Pacific and Juneyao Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $403 and $413, respectively. Scoot is currently priced 66% 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 Southern ($306), Scoot ($324), and Juneyao Airlines ($351).

  • 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: Japan Airlines (54%), MIAT Mongolian (54%), LATAM Airlines( 43%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Tokyo?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Melbourne to Tokyo? While on average our users pay $1,181, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $721. The most popular route (Melbourne - Tokyo Narita), is priced around $604.

  • 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 Hong Kong?

    Most Hong Kong visitors opt to spend their time experiencing Hong Kong Disneyland, Shatin Baptist Church, and Temple Street Night Market. Hong Kong Disneyland, Shatin Baptist Church, and Temple Street Night Market are located about 12.6 km, 29.5 km, and 25.8 km, respectively from Hong Kong Intl.

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

    Ermita Church, Manila Ocean Park, and Manila Zoo are the most popular attractions in Manila if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Those on a layover in Manila interested in visiting Ermita Church, Manila Ocean Park, or Manila Zoo can do so by travelling 8.6 km, 8.9 km, and 6.9 km, respectively from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl. Travellers can rent a car at Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl for an average daily rate of $67 to make sightseeing during their stopover a little easier.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Shanghai?

    Most Shanghai visitors opt to spend their time at People's Square, Shanghai Disneyland, and Jing'an Temple. People's Square, Shanghai Disneyland and Jing'an Temple are located about 32.7 km, 14.1 km, and 35.4 km, respectively from Shanghai Pu Dong if you are interested in checking them out. Those landing in Shanghai looking to spend some time exploring during their stopover can hire a car for about $63 per day.

  • 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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Tokyo (average of $528). Flying from Melbourne to Tokyo in December is currently the most expensive (average of $884). 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 Tokyo

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
ScootCheapest$348Average$696FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Cebu PacificCheapest$403Average$835FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time64%
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Juneyao AirlinesCheapest$413Average$679FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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China SouthernCheapest$495Average$684FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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JetstarCheapest$536Average$1,095FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Vietnam AirlinesCheapest$570Average$832FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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China EasternCheapest$587Average$864FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Royal Brunei AirlinesCheapest$601Average$709FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time84%
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XiamenAirCheapest$609Average$851FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
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Philippine AirlinesCheapest$660Average$803FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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