Cheap flights from Japan to Australia from $268

In general, October is the cheapest month to fly from Japan to Australia. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $228. If you don’t want to visit Australia in October, then you should wait until March to fly from Japan, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $245.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Australia from Japan when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Australia for around $1,381 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Australia from Japan for as low as $1,157 on momondo.

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

Jetstar, Scoot, and AirAsia X are the most popular carriers operating from Japan to Australia

ANA, Qantas Airways and Jetstar are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Australia from Japan according to our data. ANA is the first choice among our users, with 35% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Australia. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Australia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 11% of flights between Japan and Australia have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 130 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Monday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, ANA have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 6% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of July 2026, 31 flights take off from Japan and land in Australia each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 20:00, with 78% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

The number of flights available between Japan and Australia is 217 per week as of July 2026. The most frequent departure day is Wed, with 16% of weekly flights leaving on this day.