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

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

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Japan to Melbourne flights?

According to our data, Qantas Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 22% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How often are flights from Japan to Melbourne delayed?

Historically, on average around 24% of flights between Japan and Melbourne have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 112 minutes.

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

As of August 2026, there are 24 flights per week flying from Japan to Melbourne. The most common day of the week flights depart is Tue, with 33% of flights taking off on this day.

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

Scoot, VietJet Air, and Jetstar are the most popular carriers operating from Japan to Melbourne

How long does it take to fly to Melbourne?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in Japan you fly out of and what airport in Melbourne you fly into. For example, flying from Tokyo to Melbourne Airport takes 11h 20m on average. On the other hand, flying from Osaka to Melbourne Airport takes 17h 40m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo to see if there are any available for your route.

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

3 flights are operational daily from Japan to Melbourne as of August 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 20:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday 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.

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

Prices for flights from Japan to Melbourne were last updated today.

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

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Japan to Melbourne.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Melbourne can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Melbourne. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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09:50 - 11:45OKA Okinawa Naha-MEL Melbourne

24h 55m1 stop Singapore Changi

13:00 - 08:35MEL Melbourne-OKA Okinawa Naha

20h 35m1 stop Singapore Changi

$677Scoot

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11:35 - 13:45MEL Melbourne-NRT Tokyo Narita

27h 10m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

$1,244Multiple Airlines

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11:40 - 20:20NRT Tokyo Narita-MEL Melbourne

31h 40m3 stops Incheon Intl Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Singapore Changi

11:35 - 13:45MEL Melbourne-NRT Tokyo Narita

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$1,265Multiple Airlines

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17:40 - 20:20NRT Tokyo Narita-MEL Melbourne

25h 40m2 stops Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Singapore Changi

11:00 - 15:55MEL Melbourne-NRT Tokyo Narita

29h 55m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

$1,266Multiple Airlines

Sat, 15 Aug - Wed, 2 Sep

21:15 - 11:45NRT Tokyo Narita-MEL Melbourne

37h 30m2 stops Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Singapore Changi

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$1,298Multiple Airlines

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10:20 - 14:00MEL Melbourne-HND Tokyo Haneda

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$1,387Multiple Airlines

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12:05 - 20:20NRT Tokyo Narita-MEL Melbourne

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11:35 - 16:30MEL Melbourne-NRT Tokyo Narita

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$1,424Multiple Airlines

Sat, 15 Aug - Thu, 20 Aug

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?

In general, June is the cheapest month to fly from Japan to Melbourne. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,116. If you aren’t able to travel to Melbourne during the month of June, then flying in August is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,231.

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

Our data shows that Thursday is the least expensive day to fly to Melbourne. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,125. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Melbourne on Saturday is $1,666.

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Melbourne is in the afternoon. Flights from Japan to Melbourne during this time can be as low as $1,441. Flights to Melbourne are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $1,547. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Japan to Melbourne flight route?

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Japan to Melbourne?
Prices for flights from Japan to Melbourne were last updated today.
How old do you have to be to fly from Japan to Melbourne?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Japan to Melbourne.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Melbourne can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Melbourne. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Flights from Japan to Melbourne with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

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