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

As of September 2025, there are 5 flights per day flying from Melbourne to Japan. The most common time of day flights depart is 09:00, with 100% of flights 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 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.

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

As of September 2025, 36 flights take off from Melbourne and land in Japan each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 22% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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

China Southern, Scoot, and XiamenAir are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to Japan

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

Prices for flights from Melbourne to Japan are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

The number of operators available for flights from Melbourne to Japan is 23 as of September 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne 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 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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China Southern flights from Melbourne to Japan

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China Southern

30 Oct

MEL11:25Melbourne

27h 20m

2 stops

NRT12:45Tokyo Narita

8 Nov

NRT14:15Tokyo Narita

29h 15m

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MEL21:30Melbourne

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13 Nov

MEL11:25Melbourne

25h 30m

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25 Nov

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28h 05m

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26 Oct

MEL23:30Melbourne

39h 15m

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19 Oct

MEL13:30Melbourne

20h 00m

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19 Oct

MEL13:30Melbourne

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MEL13:30Melbourne

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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 $947.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Melbourne to Japan is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $1,414. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Saturday because tickets tend to average around $1,550. 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 to Japan when you can find flight prices for as low as $898. 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 $1,482. 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?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Japan?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Japan from Melbourne when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Japan for around $1,155 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 for as low as $1,024 on momondo.

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

Direct flights go from Melbourne to Japan on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..

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

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How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne to Japan?
The number of operators available for flights from Melbourne to Japan is 23 as of September 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne 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 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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Fiji Airways	PriceFrom $522	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 205 reviews	Search Fiji Airways flights
China Southern	PriceFrom $560	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 110 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Vietnam Airlines	PriceFrom $565	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 201 reviews	Search Vietnam Airlines flights
Scoot	PriceFrom $608	Free cancellation	Rating 6.7 308 reviews	Search Scoot flights
Air China	PriceFrom $614	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 99 reviews	Search Air China flights
Cebu Pacific	PriceFrom $625	Free cancellation	Rating 6.8 201 reviews	Search Cebu Pacific flights
Malaysia Airlines	PriceFrom $638	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 278 reviews	Search Malaysia Airlines flights
XiamenAir	PriceFrom $641	Free cancellation	Rating 6.6 41 reviews	Search XiamenAir flights
Royal Brunei Airlines	PriceFrom $643	Free cancellation	Rating 5.7 7 reviews	Search Royal Brunei Airlines flights
VietJet Air	PriceFrom $650	Free cancellation	Rating 5.6 147 reviews	Search VietJet Air flights

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne 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 $947.

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.

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

China Southern, Scoot, and XiamenAir are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to Japan

Which airlines fly to Japan?

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

As of September 2025, there are 5 flights per day flying from Melbourne to Japan. The most common time of day flights depart is 09:00, with 100% of flights taking off at midday.

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

As of September 2025, 36 flights take off from Melbourne and land in Japan each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 22% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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Best airlines flying from Melbourne to Japan

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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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