How many flights depart from Melbourne to Japan on average per day?

As of March 2025, there are 5 flights per day flying from Melbourne to Japan. The most common time of day flights depart is 07:00, with 100% of flights taking off at midday.

Which airlines fly to Japan?

Qantas Airways, Cathay Pacific and Singapore Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Japan from Melbourne according to our data. Qantas Airways is the first choice among our users, with 40% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Japan. Keep in mind that there are 23 different airlines that fly to Japan on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Melbourne to Japan?

Scoot, XiamenAir, and China Southern are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to Japan

How many flights depart from Melbourne to Japan on average per week?

As of March 2025, 38 flights take off from Melbourne and land in Japan each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 18% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne to Japan?

Prices for flights from Melbourne to Japan are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne to Japan?

The number of operators available for flights from Melbourne to Japan is 23 as of March 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne to Japan?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne to Japan.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Japan?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Japan trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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13:00 - 14:35MEL-KIX

26h 35m1 stop

15:50 - 20:15KIX-MEL

27h 25m1 stop

$647Scoot

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Fri, 2 May - Fri, 9 May

08:00 - 18:00MEL-UKB

35h 00m1 stop

19:00 - 06:00UKB-MEL

34h 00m1 stop

$663Juneyao Airlines

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Wed, 14 May - Wed, 21 May

08:00 - 00:25MEL-HND

17h 25m1 stop

01:55 - 05:00HND-MEL

26h 05m1 stop

$809Philippine Airlines

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Wed, 4 Jun - Sun, 15 Jun

06:30 - 20:30MEL-NRT

15h 00m1 stop

09:30 - 06:30NRT-MEL

20h 00m1 stop

$810Philippine Airlines

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Tue, 24 Jun - Tue, 1 Jul

23:45 - 15:30MEL-FUK

16h 45m1 stop

16:40 - 11:15FUK-MEL

17h 35m1 stop

$1,013Cathay Pacific

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Thu, 24 Apr - Sat, 10 May

17:30 - 05:25MEL-HND

12h 55m1 stop

06:55 - 21:35HND-MEL

13h 40m1 stop

$1,023Qantas Airways

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Fri, 25 Apr - Thu, 8 May

20:55 - 20:10AVV-HND

24h 15m1 stop

22:00 - 16:05HND-AVV

17h 05m1 stop

$1,031Qantas Airways

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Sat, 7 Jun - Thu, 26 Jun

14:25 - 15:30MEL-FUK

26h 05m1 stop

14:00 - 05:55FUK-MEL

14h 55m1 stop

$1,035Cathay Pacific

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Thu, 24 Apr - Sun, 11 May

20:40 - 19:40AVV-KIX

24h 00m1 stop

21:25 - 20:15KIX-AVV

21h 50m1 stop

$1,085Jetstar

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Tue, 29 Apr - Fri, 9 May

20:55 - 19:50AVV-KIX

23h 55m1 stop

21:25 - 14:10KIX-AVV

15h 45m1 stop

$1,086Jetstar

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Cathay Pacific flights from Melbourne to Japan

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Melbourne to Japan flight tickets

Cathay Pacific

24 Apr

MEL23:45Melbourne

16h 45m

1 stop

FUK15:30Fukuoka

10 May

FUK16:40Fukuoka

17h 35m

1 stop

MEL11:15Melbourne

$1,013

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Cathay Pacific

1 Apr

MEL08:25Melbourne

33h 05m

1 stop

FUK15:30Fukuoka

4 Apr

FUK16:40Fukuoka

28h 35m

1 stop

MEL23:15Melbourne

$1,108

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Cathay Pacific

31 Mar

MEL16:15Melbourne

31h 20m

2 stops

HND21:35Tokyo Haneda

4 Apr

HND16:20Tokyo Haneda

28h 55m

1 stop

MEL23:15Melbourne

$1,337

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Vietnam Airlines flights from Melbourne to Japan

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Vietnam Airlines

5 June

MEL00:30Melbourne

31h 10m

1 stop

KIX06:40Osaka Kansai Intl

23 June

KIX10:00Osaka Kansai Intl

21h 35m

1 stop

MEL08:35Melbourne

$824

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Vietnam Airlines

20 May

MEL10:35Melbourne

22h 00m

1 stop

FUK07:35Fukuoka

22 June

FUK10:00Fukuoka

21h 35m

1 stop

MEL08:35Melbourne

$829

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne to Japan

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Japan?

If you aren’t able to travel to Japan during the month of February, then flying in November is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,029.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Japan?

The cheapest day to depart from Melbourne to Japan is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $1,527. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Friday because tickets tend to average around $1,596. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Japan.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Japan?

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from Melbourne to Japan when you can find flight prices for as low as $947. Flying to Japan in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights to Japan are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of $1,558. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Melbourne to Japan flight route?

Fly from Melbourne to Tokyo Narita for the best Melbourne - Japan flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Japan?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Japan from Melbourne when booking 14 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Japan for around $1,236 when searching 14 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Japan from Melbourne for as low as $1,040 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Melbourne to Japan flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Melbourne to Japan flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Best price found	$338
Fastest flight time	9h 55m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Japan	6 airports

The best one-way flight to Japan from Melbourne in the past 72 hours is $338. The best return flight deal from Melbourne to Japan found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $647.

The fastest flight from Melbourne to Japan takes 9h 55m

Direct flights go from Melbourne to Japan every day.

There are 6 airports near Japan: Tokyo Narita (NRT), Osaka Itami (ITM), Osaka Kansai Intl (KIX), Fukuoka (FUK), Kobe (UKB), Tokyo Haneda (HND)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne to Japan?
Prices for flights from Melbourne to Japan are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne to Japan?
The number of operators available for flights from Melbourne to Japan is 23 as of March 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne to Japan?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne to Japan.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Japan?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Japan trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Melbourne to Japan

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Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Cebu Pacific	PriceFrom $499	Free cancellation	Rating 6.8 192 reviews	Search Cebu Pacific flights
Air China	PriceFrom $569	Free cancellation	Rating 7.1 78 reviews	Search Air China flights
China Southern	PriceFrom $591	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 91 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Vietnam Airlines	PriceFrom $596	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 192 reviews	Search Vietnam Airlines flights
Jetstar	PriceFrom $658	Free cancellation	Rating 6.5 433 reviews	Search Jetstar flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $665	Free cancellation	Rating 7.1 135 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Malaysia Airlines	PriceFrom $673	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 251 reviews	Search Malaysia Airlines flights
Royal Brunei Airlines	PriceFrom $674	Free cancellation	Rating 5.7 7 reviews	Search Royal Brunei Airlines flights
XiamenAir	PriceFrom $675	Free cancellation	Rating 6.6 41 reviews	Search XiamenAir flights
VietJet Air	PriceFrom $685	Free cancellation	Rating 5.6 138 reviews	Search VietJet Air flights

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