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

As of January 2026, there are 8 flights per day flying from Melbourne to Japan. The most common time of day flights depart is 07:00, with 100% of flights taking off at midday.

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

As of January 2026, 60 flights take off from Melbourne and land in Japan each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Fri, with 20% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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

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

How often are flights from Melbourne to Japan delayed?

Historically, on average around 24% of flights between Melbourne and Japan have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 132 minutes.

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

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.

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

According to our data, Japan Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 20% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Japan. Keep in mind that there are 20 different airlines that fly to Japan on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

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.

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 20 as of January 2026.

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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14:55 - 10:25

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Tue, 10 Mar - Fri, 13 Mar

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$1,622Japan Airlines

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1 Mar

MEL14:20Melbourne

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FUK16:30Fukuoka

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KIX10:00Osaka Kansai Intl

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MEL13:10Melbourne

$1,371

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31 Jan

MEL15:35Melbourne

26h 20m

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CTS15:55Sapporo Chitose

7 Feb

CTS17:05Sapporo Chitose

27h 55m

1 stop

MEL23:00Melbourne

$1,396

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21 June

MEL00:25Melbourne

19h 35m

1 stop

FUK19:00Fukuoka

1 Aug

FUK20:00Fukuoka

26h 05m

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MEL23:05Melbourne

$870

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21 June

MEL00:25Melbourne

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KIX18:20Osaka Kansai Intl

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KIX19:35Osaka Kansai Intl

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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 $910.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Melbourne to Japan is on a Sunday when prices can be found for as low as $1,351. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Saturday because tickets tend to average around $1,515. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights 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?

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 $1,110 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 $984 on momondo.

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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.

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

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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 20 as of January 2026.
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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Scoot	PriceFrom $400	Free cancellation	Rating 6.7 316 reviews	Search Scoot flights
Juneyao Airlines	PriceFrom $426	Free cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search Juneyao Airlines flights
China Southern	PriceFrom $539	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 135 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Vietnam Airlines	PriceFrom $545	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 223 reviews	Search Vietnam Airlines flights
Jetstar	PriceFrom $555	Free cancellation	Rating 6.5 512 reviews	Search Jetstar flights
Cebu Pacific	PriceFrom $563	Free cancellation	Rating 6.8 206 reviews	Search Cebu Pacific flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $571	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 191 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Royal Brunei Airlines	PriceFrom $612	Free cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search Royal Brunei Airlines flights
XiamenAir	PriceFrom $618	Free cancellation	Rating 6.6 41 reviews	Search XiamenAir flights
Philippine Airlines	PriceFrom $675	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 956 reviews	Search Philippine Airlines flights

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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 $910.

What is the cheapest 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?

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

Which airlines fly to Japan?

How often are flights from Melbourne to Japan delayed?

Historically, on average around 24% of flights between Melbourne and Japan have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 132 minutes.

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

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.

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

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.

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

According to our data, Japan Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 20% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

As of January 2026, there are 8 flights per day flying from Melbourne to Japan. The most common time of day flights depart is 07:00, with 100% of flights taking off at midday.

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

As of January 2026, 60 flights take off from Melbourne and land in Japan each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Fri, with 20% 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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