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

40 flights are operational weekly from Melbourne Airport to Japan as of September 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 20% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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

VietJet Air, China Southern, and Juneyao Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to Japan

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

5 flights are operational daily from Melbourne Airport to Japan as of September 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 09:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off at midday.

Which airlines fly to Japan?

Qantas Airways, Cathay Pacific and China Eastern are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Japan from Melbourne Airport according to our data. Qantas Airways is the first choice among our users, with 41% 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.

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

Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Japan refresh daily.

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

As of September 2025, there are 23 operators available to choose from for flights from Melbourne Airport to Japan.

How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne Airport 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 Airport 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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$706China Southern

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VietJet Air flights from Melbourne Airport to Japan

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VietJet Air

19 Oct

MEL00:30Melbourne

33h 25m

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27 Oct

FUK09:00Fukuoka

36h 35m

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4 Oct

MEL00:30Melbourne

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HND02:00Tokyo Haneda

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4 Oct

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3 Mar

MEL00:45Melbourne

16h 35m

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31 Oct

MEL15:35Melbourne

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19 Nov

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31 Oct

MEL15:35Melbourne

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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 November, then flying in August is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $953.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Melbourne Airport to Japan is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $1,424. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Saturday because tickets tend to average around $1,560. 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 Airport to Japan when you can find flight prices for as low as $905. 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 $1,491. 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 Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Japan for around $1,160 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Japan from Melbourne Airport for as low as $1,027 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.

Can stopping save me money on Melbourne Airport to Japan flights?

You could potentially save up to 34% on your flight if you consider stops on a Melbourne Airport to Japan flight.

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Best price found	$870
Fastest flight time	9h 55m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Japan	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Japan from Melbourne Airport in the past 72 hours is $870. The best return flight deal from Melbourne Airport to Japan found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,266.

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

Direct flights go from Melbourne Airport to Japan every day.

There is 1 airport near Japan: Tokyo Narita (NRT)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Japan?
Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Japan refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne Airport to Japan?
As of September 2025, there are 23 operators available to choose from for flights from Melbourne Airport to Japan.
How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne Airport 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 Airport 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.
What is the most popular plane model from Melbourne Airport to Japan?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Melbourne Airport to Japan is Airbus A330-300 (50.68% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (21.32%), Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner (18.27%), and Airbus A330-200 (9.56%).

Best airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Japan

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Fiji Airways	PriceFrom $526	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 205 reviews	Search Fiji Airways flights
China Southern	PriceFrom $565	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 113 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Vietnam Airlines	PriceFrom $570	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 201 reviews	Search Vietnam Airlines flights
Scoot	PriceFrom $613	Free cancellation	Rating 6.7 308 reviews	Search Scoot flights
Cebu Pacific	PriceFrom $630	Free cancellation	Rating 6.8 201 reviews	Search Cebu Pacific flights
Malaysia Airlines	PriceFrom $643	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 278 reviews	Search Malaysia Airlines flights
XiamenAir	PriceFrom $646	Free cancellation	Rating 6.6 41 reviews	Search XiamenAir flights
Royal Brunei Airlines	PriceFrom $648	Free cancellation	Rating 5.7 7 reviews	Search Royal Brunei Airlines flights
VietJet Air	PriceFrom $655	Free cancellation	Rating 5.6 147 reviews	Search VietJet Air flights
Juneyao Airlines	PriceFrom $689	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 4 reviews	Search Juneyao Airlines flights

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Can I find flights from Melbourne to Japan with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Flights from Melbourne to Japan 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.

How can momondo help me find flights from Melbourne to Japan?

momondo helps you find the best flight between Melbourne and Japan by providing filters to narrow your choice of flights to those matching your criteria. You can select flights based on numerous factors such as price, departure and landing times, airport and airline.

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne Airport to Japan

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly to Japan?

If you aren’t able to travel to Japan during the month of November, then flying in August is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $953.

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

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

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?

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.

Can stopping save me money on Melbourne Airport to Japan flights?

You could potentially save up to 34% on your flight if you consider stops on a Melbourne Airport to Japan flight.

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

VietJet Air, China Southern, and Juneyao Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to Japan

Which airlines fly to Japan?

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

5 flights are operational daily from Melbourne Airport to Japan as of September 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 09:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off at midday.

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

40 flights are operational weekly from Melbourne Airport to Japan as of September 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 20% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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

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

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

What is the most popular plane model from Melbourne Airport to Japan?

Best airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Japan

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Melbourne Airport to Japan with momondo

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Melbourne to Japan?

Can I find flights from Melbourne to Japan with flexible booking policies on momondo?

How can momondo help me find flights from Melbourne to Japan?

I’m not ready to book a flight from Melbourne to Japan right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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