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Find cheap flights from Japan to Melbourne from $303

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight to Melbourne departing on 17/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Flights to Melbourne - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights to Melbourne to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest day to fly to Melbourne?

The average price of all flights to Melbourne clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.
Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to Melbourne is Tuesday where tickets can be as cheap as $1,055. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Friday, where prices are $1,939 on average.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Melbourne?

The average price for all flights to Melbourne depending on the time of departure, clicked by users on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.
The cheapest time of day to fly to Melbourne is generally in the morning, when flights cost $990 on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to Melbourne is generally at night, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is $1,464.

What is a good deal for flights to Melbourne?

If you’re looking for cheap airfare to Melbourne, 25% of our users found tickets to Melbourne for the following prices or less: From Tokyo Narita Airport $883 one-way - $1,208 return.

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

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights to Melbourne, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each month.
To get a below average price, you should book around 0 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 73 days before departure.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Melbourne?

Prices will differ depending on the departure airport, but generally, the cheapest airport to fly to in Melbourne is Melbourne Avalon Airport, with an average flight price of $104.

Which airline offers the most flights to Melbourne?

Of the 7 airlines that fly to Melbourne, Qantas Airways offers the most flights, with around 1,081 per week, followed by Virgin Australia with 551 flights per week.

How many airports are there in Melbourne?

There are 5 airports in Melbourne: Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) (MEL), Melbourne Avalon Airport (AVV), Bendigo Airport (BXG), Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB) and Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW). The busiest airport is Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) (MEL), with 98% of all flights arriving there.

How long is the flight to Melbourne?

The duration of your flight to Melbourne depends on your departure and arrival airports. Obviously any flights that include a layover will also be longer. The most popular routes to Melbourne on KAYAK are from Tokyo, which takes 11h 47m, and Osaka, which takes 16h 42m.

How many direct flights to Melbourne are there each day?

There are around 329 direct flights from within Japan to Melbourne every day. Most flights depart in the morning, with 06:00 the most common departure time and 47% of flights departing in the morning.

How many direct flights to Melbourne are there each week?

Each week there are around 2,297 direct flights from within Japan to Melbourne. The most common day for departures is Friday, with 16% of flights taking off on this day.

How many long-haul flights are there to Melbourne each week?

There are not any medium-haul (3-6 hour flight duration) or short-haul (up to 3 hour flight duration) flights to Melbourne. Instead, there are 20 long-haul flights (6-12 hour flight duration), with the most arriving from Tokyo.

How many cities have direct flights to Melbourne?

From Japan, there are direct flights to Melbourne from 1 city. This city is Tokyo and there are 20 direct flights each week.

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Cheapest flight

$303
Flight from Tokyo Narita Airport to Melbourne

FAQs - booking Melbourne flights

  • Which Melbourne airport is closest to central Melbourne?

    The distance between Melbourne Essendon and the city centre of Melbourne is 11 km, which makes it the closest of the 4 Melbourne airports airports. Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) is 19 km away from the centre, Melbourne Moorabbin is 22 km away, and Melbourne Avalon is 50 km away from the city centre Melbourne.

  • How much is a flight to Melbourne?

    On average, a flight to Melbourne costs $1,097. The cheapest price found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks cost $793 and departed from Tokyo Narita Airport.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights to Melbourne?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights to Melbourne.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket to Melbourne?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Melbourne is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights to Melbourne?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Melbourne with an airline and back with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight to Melbourne?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Melbourne up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Top tips for finding cheap flights to Melbourne

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Prefer to fly direct to Melbourne?

Find which airlines fly direct to Melbourne, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Japan to Melbourne

Monday

ANA, Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +70 more

ANA, Aegean Airlines, +71 more

Tuesday

ANA, Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +71 more

ANA, Aegean Airlines, +72 more

Wednesday

ANA, Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +70 more

ANA, Aegean Airlines, +71 more

Thursday

ANA, Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +71 more

ANA, Aegean Airlines, +72 more

Friday

ANA, Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +72 more

ANA, Aegean Airlines, +73 more

Saturday

ANA, Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +70 more

ANA, Aegean Airlines, +71 more

Sunday

ANA, Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +71 more

ANA, Aegean Airlines, +72 more

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Direct returns

Melbourne to Japan

Monday

ANA, Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +70 more

ANA, Aegean Airlines, +71 more

Tuesday

ANA, Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +71 more

ANA, Aegean Airlines, +72 more

Wednesday

ANA, Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +70 more

ANA, Aegean Airlines, +71 more

Thursday

ANA, Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +71 more

ANA, Aegean Airlines, +72 more

Friday

ANA, Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +72 more

ANA, Aegean Airlines, +73 more

Saturday

ANA, Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +70 more

ANA, Aegean Airlines, +71 more

Sunday

ANA, Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +71 more

ANA, Aegean Airlines, +72 more

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Recent return flight deals

 
These are the cheapest return flights to Melbourne found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
30/5Thu
1 stop
17h 40mKIX-MEL
12/6Wed
1 stop
14h 00mMEL-KIX
$653
5/6Wed
1 stop
34h 05mKIX-MEL
12/6Wed
1 stop
14h 00mMEL-KIX
$672
29/8Thu
1 stopScoot
35h 00mNRT-MEL
3/9Tue
1 stopScoot
33h 55mMEL-NRT
$676
29/8Thu
1 stopScoot
35h 00mNRT-MEL
3/9Tue
2 stopsScoot
38h 50mMEL-NRT
$740
19/7Fri
1 stopRoyal Brunei Airlines
15h 45mNRT-MEL
25/7Thu
1 stopRoyal Brunei Airlines
20h 00mMEL-NRT
$758
24/7Wed
1 stopRoyal Brunei Airlines
15h 45mNRT-MEL
28/7Sun
1 stopRoyal Brunei Airlines
20h 00mMEL-NRT
$761
31/8Sat
1 stopCebu Pacific
33h 00mNRT-MEL
5/9Thu
1 stopCebu Pacific
19h 20mMEL-NRT
$829
29/8Thu
1 stopChina Southern
31h 35mHND-MEL
4/9Wed
1 stopChina Southern
34h 25mMEL-HND
$853
22/7Mon
1 stopCebu Pacific
26h 10mNRT-MEL
28/7Sun
1 stopCebu Pacific
19h 20mMEL-NRT
$864
30/8Fri
1 stopChina Southern
20h 55mHND-MEL
3/9Tue
1 stopChina Southern
34h 25mMEL-HND
$894

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Recent one-way flight deals

 
Only flying one-way? Below are some of the best deals for one-way flights to Melbourne found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
17/5Fri
1 stopScoot
35h 00mNRT-MEL
$303
11/5Sat
1 stopScoot
35h 00mNRT-MEL
$304
18/6Tue
2 stops
20h 15mNRT-MEL
$362
14/6Fri
2 stops
38h 00mNRT-MEL
$384
19/5Sun
1 stopAirAsia X
17h 40mKIX-MEL
$387
31/5Fri
1 stopVietJet Air
19h 35mHND-MEL
$389
17/6Mon
1 stopVietJet Air
19h 35mHND-MEL
$390
14/6Fri
1 stopAirAsia X
28h 40mHND-MEL
$393
21/8Wed
1 stopJetstar
17h 30mKIX-AVV
$502
21/8Wed
1 stopJetstar
17h 30mKIX-AVV
$504

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Last minute flights to Melbourne

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

 
These last-minute flight deals are the cheapest flights found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours for flights to Melbourne that are departing in the next 10 days.
9/5Thu
multi-stopXiamenAir
17h 40mNRT-MEL
22/5Wed
multi-stopXiamenAir
27h 10mMEL-NRT
$729
9/5Thu
multi-stopScoot
38h 35mNRT-MEL
22/5Wed
multi-stopScoot
18h 30mMEL-NRT
$734
8/5Wed
multi-stop
35h 20mNRT-MEL
14/5Tue
multi-stop
35h 45mMEL-NRT
$865
8/5Wed
multi-stop
35h 20mNRT-MEL
14/5Tue
multi-stop
35h 20mMEL-NRT
$868
8/5Wed
multi-stopChina Eastern
19h 10mKIX-MEL
20/5Mon
multi-stopChina Eastern
35h 00mMEL-KIX
$874
9/5Thu
multi-stopChina Eastern
23h 20mHND-MEL
22/5Wed
multi-stopChina Eastern
35h 20mMEL-HND
$880
8/5Wed
multi-stopVietJet Air
36h 05mKIX-MEL
19/5Sun
multi-stopVietJet Air
33h 00mMEL-KIX
$920
11/5Sat
multi-stopVietJet Air
36h 40mNRT-MEL
14/5Tue
multi-stopVietJet Air
32h 10mMEL-NRT
$942
11/5Sat
multi-stopCathay Pacific
18h 30mNRT-MEL
15/5Wed
multi-stopCathay Pacific
17h 20mMEL-NRT
$1,068
11/5Sat
multi-stopCathay Pacific
17h 55mKIX-MEL
15/5Wed
multi-stopCathay Pacific
17h 10mMEL-KIX
$1,068

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Flights to Melbourne

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