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

According to our data, Japan Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 21% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

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

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

7 flights are operational daily from Japan to Melbourne as of February 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 17:00, with 50% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

How often are flights from Japan to Melbourne delayed?

Historically, on average around 22% 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 134 minutes.

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

Saturday 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.

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 12h 27m on average. On the other hand, flying from Fukuoka to Melbourne Airport takes 15h 35m 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.

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

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

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

As of February 2026, there are 55 flights per week flying from Japan to Melbourne. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 15% of flights taking off on this day.

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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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 $875. If you aren’t able to travel to Melbourne during the month of June, then flying in July is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,060.

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 $1,292. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Melbourne on Friday is $1,720.

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 $1,421. Flights to Melbourne are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $1,498. 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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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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There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Japan to Melbourne flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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

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

How often are flights from Japan to Melbourne delayed?

Historically, on average around 22% 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 134 minutes.

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

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

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

Saturday 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.

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

According to our data, Japan Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 21% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

7 flights are operational daily from Japan to Melbourne as of February 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 17:00, with 50% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

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

As of February 2026, there are 55 flights per week flying from Japan to Melbourne. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 15% of flights taking off on this day.

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