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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Tokyo from $436

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 13/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — TYO
7 Dec — 14 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Tokyo are usually found in November or August, booked 21 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 7 November 2025.

Round-trip from

$766

One-way from

$436

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$966
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 16/3-23/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 00m total
  • Melbourne to Tokyo
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China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 13/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 05m total
  • Melbourne to Tokyo
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($194 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($56 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 7 November 2025.

Fri 28/1109:00MEL - NRT
2 stops29h 10mChina Southern
Wed 10/1214:35NRT - MEL
1 stop28h 55mChina Southern
Deal found 5/11$769
Mon 10/1122:35MEL - NRT
1 stop34h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 24/1114:35NRT - MEL
1 stop22h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11$785
Wed 12/1113:10MEL - NRT
1 stop20h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 19/1116:40NRT - MEL
1 stop19h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11$793
Tue 11/1122:35MEL - NRT
1 stop34h 35mScoot
Tue 18/1108:50NRT - MEL
1 stop25h 05mScoot
Deal found 5/11$794
Mon 10/1122:35MEL - NRT
1 stop34h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 13/1116:40NRT - MEL
1 stop19h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11$797
Mon 24/1109:00MEL - NRT
1 stop30h 20mChina Southern
Tue 2/1214:35NRT - MEL
1 stop28h 55mChina Southern
Deal found 5/11$808
Mon 24/1109:00MEL - NRT
1 stop30h 20mChina Southern
Wed 17/1214:35NRT - MEL
1 stop17h 10mChina Southern
Deal found 5/11$811
Mon 24/1109:00MEL - HND
1 stop37h 00mChina Southern
Thu 18/1210:45HND - MEL
1 stop21h 00mChina Southern
Deal found 5/11$816
Tue 2/1201:00MEL - NRT
2 stops31h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/1216:40NRT - MEL
1 stop19h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11$823
Wed 26/1109:00MEL - NRT
2 stops30h 15mChina Southern
Tue 9/1214:15NRT - MEL
2 stops29h 15mChina Southern
Deal found 5/11$825
Mon 10/1122:35MEL - NRT
1 stop34h 35mScoot
Sun 30/1108:50NRT - MEL
1 stop34h 30mScoot
Deal found 5/11$826
Tue 11/1105:55MEL - HND
1 stop20h 25mPhilippine Airlines
Mon 17/1101:45HND - MEL
1 stop28h 50mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 5/11$829

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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 7 November 2025.
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MelbourneTokyo

AVV - HND

AVVHND

Melbourne Avalon

Tue 3/3

15:00-13:35

2 stops24h 35m

Tokyo Haneda

Wed 11/3

15:05-14:10

2 stops21h 05m

$960

MelbourneTokyo

AVV - NRT

AVVNRT

Melbourne Avalon

Tue 3/3

15:00-13:20

2 stops24h 20m

Tokyo Narita

Wed 11/3

14:35-14:10

2 stops21h 35m

$962

MelbourneTokyo

AVV - NRT

AVVNRT

Melbourne Avalon

Mon 2/3

15:00-13:20

2 stops24h 20m

Tokyo Narita

Sun 15/3

14:35-14:10

2 stops21h 35m

$1,005

MelbourneTokyo

AVV - NRT

AVVNRT

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 4/3

15:00-13:20

2 stops24h 20m

Tokyo Narita

Fri 13/3

14:35-14:10

2 stops21h 35m

$1,010

MelbourneTokyo

AVV - HND

AVVHND

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 4/3

15:00-13:35

2 stops24h 35m

Tokyo Haneda

Fri 13/3

15:05-14:10

2 stops21h 05m

$1,010

MelbourneTokyo

MEL - NRT

MELNRT

Melbourne

Sat 21/2

07:00-08:50

1 stop27h 50m

Tokyo Narita

Tue 24/2

11:00-17:00

1 stop28h 00m

$1,062

MelbourneTokyo

MEL - NRT

MELNRT

Melbourne

Sat 21/2

07:00-08:50

1 stop27h 50m

Tokyo Narita

Sat 28/2

11:00-17:00

1 stop28h 00m

$1,062

MelbourneTokyo

AVV - NRT

AVVNRT

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 29/4

14:55-13:30

2 stops23h 35m

Tokyo Narita

Sun 17/5

11:10-22:50

3 stops34h 40m

$1,080

MelbourneTokyo

MEL - HND

MELHND

Melbourne

Sun 12/4

15:30-08:50

1 stop18h 20m

Tokyo Haneda

Mon 27/4

11:45-11:15

1 stop22h 30m

$1,100

MelbourneTokyo

MEL - NRT

MELNRT

Melbourne

Thu 19/2

07:00-08:50

1 stop27h 50m

Tokyo Narita

Tue 24/2

11:00-17:00

1 stop28h 00m

$1,140

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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 31 October 2025.

Booking 21 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 $643). Flying from Melbourne to Tokyo in December is currently the most expensive (average of $966). 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 7 November 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 in the evening could potentially save you up to 55% 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 Saturday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday 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 7 November 2025.

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 (4 on average).

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

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 7 November 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.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,055 reviews
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Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Mei Lin,Sept 2025

HKG - LHR

Overall, it was good. The flight was smooth, and the service was good. Unfortunately, the food was mediocre. The toilet could have been in a better condition throughout the flight.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,055 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,055 reviews
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Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Mei Lin,Sept 2025

HKG - LHR

Overall, it was good. The flight was smooth, and the service was good. Unfortunately, the food was mediocre. The toilet could have been in a better condition throughout the flight.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
929 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,055 reviews
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Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Mei Lin,Sept 2025

HKG - LHR

Overall, it was good. The flight was smooth, and the service was good. Unfortunately, the food was mediocre. The toilet could have been in a better condition throughout the flight.
China Southern
7.5
Good
119 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,055 reviews
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Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Mei Lin,Sept 2025

HKG - LHR

Overall, it was good. The flight was smooth, and the service was good. Unfortunately, the food was mediocre. The toilet could have been in a better condition throughout the flight.
Philippine Airlines
7.3
Good
934 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,055 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Mei Lin,Sept 2025

HKG - LHR

Overall, it was good. The flight was smooth, and the service was good. Unfortunately, the food was mediocre. The toilet could have been in a better condition throughout the flight.
China Eastern
7.2
Good
174 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,055 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Mei Lin,Sept 2025

HKG - LHR

Overall, it was good. The flight was smooth, and the service was good. Unfortunately, the food was mediocre. The toilet could have been in a better condition throughout the flight.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Tokyo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne to Tokyo?

    Garuda Indonesia, Qantas Airways, and Cathay Pacific can get you from Melbourne to Tokyo in just under 13h 45m. Your travel time can differ by up to 14h 05m. The distance from Melbourne to Tokyo is about 8192 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 $453, Juneyao Airlines will fly you from Melbourne to Tokyo and back. In addition to Juneyao Airlines, 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 $579 and $600, respectively. Juneyao Airlines is currently priced 60% 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 Juneyao Airlines ($436), Jetstar ($457), and China Southern ($469).

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

    When deciding which route to take from Melbourne to Tokyo, consider Melbourne - Tokyo Narita, Melbourne - Tokyo Haneda or Melbourne Avalon - Tokyo Haneda, as they are the most popular.

  • 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 (66%), MIAT Mongolian (66%), LATAM Airlines( 65%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Tokyo?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Melbourne to Tokyo? While on average our users pay $2,337, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $972. The most popular route (Melbourne - Tokyo Narita), is priced around $712.

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

    Melbourne to Tokyo flights have a stopover in Manila most often. Hong Kong sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights flying from Melbourne to Tokyo. Singapore comes next as the third most popular stopover location for Melbourne to Tokyo flights.

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

    Most Manila visitors opt to spend their time experiencing Ermita Church, Resorts World Manila, and Manila Ocean Park. Ermita Church, Resorts World Manila, and Manila Ocean Park are located about 8.6 km, 2.3 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 $98.

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

    Hong Kong Disneyland, Hong Kong Heritage Discovery Centre, and Shatin Baptist Church 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 Shatin Baptist Church can do so by travelling 12.6 km, 25.8 km, and 29.5 km, respectively from Hong Kong Intl.

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

    Most Singapore visitors opt to spend their time at Sentosa, Merlion, and Sim Lim Square. Sentosa, Merlion and Sim Lim Square are located about 21.6 km, 16.9 km, and 16.3 km, respectively from Singapore Changi if you are interested in checking them out. Those landing in Singapore looking to spend some time exploring during their stopover can hire a car for about $130 per day.

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

    Melbourne to Tokyo flights have a stopover in Beijing the least frequently. Melbourne to Tokyo flights stopping in Ho Chi Minh City are the next rarest. Ho Chi Minh City is followed by Brisbane in terms of the least popular stopover location 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 $643). Flying from Melbourne to Tokyo in December is currently the most expensive (average of $966). 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
Juneyao AirlinesCheapest$453Average$774FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Vietnam AirlinesCheapest$579Average$883FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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China SouthernCheapest$600Average$757FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Cebu PacificCheapest$620Average$955FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time64%
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Royal Brunei AirlinesCheapest$650Average$777FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time84%
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XiamenAirCheapest$657Average$939FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
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VietJet AirCheapest$665Average$1,116FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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ScootCheapest$666Average$776FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Philippine AirlinesCheapest$718Average$872FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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Japan AirlinesCheapest$742Average$1,214FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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