Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Tokyo from $485

The month of November is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Tokyo Narita Airport from Melbourne Airport, with most prices found around $1,022. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of November, then book flights to Tokyo Narita Airport from Melbourne Airport during May instead. Flights to Tokyo Narita Airport in May, while not as cheap as those in November, still average around $1,069.

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Tokyo Narita Airport from Melbourne Airport is on a Sunday. momondo users have found tickets for Sunday departures for as low as $1,546. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Saturday because tickets tend to average around $1,725. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Tokyo Narita Airport.

Flying to Tokyo Narita Airport from Melbourne Airport in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $1,581 when looking at flights departing in the morning. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Tokyo Narita Airport is in the evening when prices are around $1,757.

Fly from Melbourne to Tokyo Narita for the best Melbourne - Tokyo Narita flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Tokyo Narita Airport from Melbourne Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Tokyo Narita Airport for around $1,246 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Tokyo Narita Airport from Melbourne Airport for as low as $1,134 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 26% on your flight if you consider stops on a Melbourne Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport flight.

As of September 2026, prices for Melbourne Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport flights are approximately 11% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Hong Kong Airlines, Singapore Airlines, and VietJet Air are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to Tokyo Narita

Qantas Airways, Jetstar and China Eastern are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Tokyo Narita Airport from Melbourne Airport according to our data. Qantas Airways is the first choice among our users, with 50% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Tokyo Narita Airport. Keep in mind that there are 17 different airlines that fly to Tokyo Narita Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 25% of flights between Melbourne and Tokyo have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 113 minutes.

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

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

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

Shanghai (PVG) was the most common stop: 22% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Guangzhou (CAN) offer the lowest average return price of $721.

Flights connecting via Cairns (CNS) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 13h 46m.

Singapore (SIN) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 18m.

The number of flights available between Melbourne Airport and Tokyo Narita Airport is 3 per day as of September 2026. The most frequent departure time is 09:00, with 100% of daily flights leaving at midday.

27 flights are operational weekly from Melbourne Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport as of September 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Wed, with 30% of flights per week taking off on this day.