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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Melbourne to Tokyo? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Tokyo.380 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 31 May, returning Mon, 16 Jun.Return flight with Jetstar and Philippines AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Melbourne Avalon on Sat, 31 May, arriving in Tokyo Haneda.Inbound indirect flight with Philippines AirAsia, departs from Tokyo Narita on Mon, 16 Jun, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From 380 €, select.

Tokyo.415 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 17 Jun, returning Sat, 28 Jun.Return flight with Jetstar and Philippines AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Melbourne Avalon on Tue, 17 Jun, arriving in Tokyo Haneda.Inbound indirect flight with Philippines AirAsia, departs from Tokyo Narita on Sat, 28 Jun, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From 415 €, select.

Tokyo.417 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 17 May, returning Sat, 24 May.Return flight with Xiamen Airlines and Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Xiamen Airlines, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sat, 17 May, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Tokyo Narita on Sat, 24 May, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From 417 €, select.

Tokyo.432 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 4 Aug, returning Mon, 25 Aug.Return flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 4 Aug, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Tokyo Narita on Mon, 25 Aug, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From 432 €, select.

Tokyo.433 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 16 Jul, returning Tue, 29 Jul.Return flight with Jetstar and Philippines AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Melbourne Avalon on Wed, 16 Jul, arriving in Tokyo Haneda.Inbound indirect flight with Philippines AirAsia, departs from Tokyo Narita on Tue, 29 Jul, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From 433 €, select.

Tokyo.438 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Jul, returning Wed, 6 Aug.Return flight with Jetstar and Philippines AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Melbourne Avalon on Tue, 22 Jul, arriving in Tokyo Haneda.Inbound indirect flight with Philippines AirAsia, departs from Tokyo Narita on Wed, 6 Aug, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From 438 €, select.

Tokyo.444 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Apr, returning Mon, 5 May.Return flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 28 Apr, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Tokyo Narita on Mon, 5 May, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From 444 €, select.

Tokyo.448 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 18 Jun, returning Wed, 2 Jul.Return flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Wed, 18 Jun, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Tokyo Narita on Wed, 2 Jul, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From 448 €, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Tokyo

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Direct flights from Melbourne to Tokyo

Alternative Melbourne to Tokyo routes

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Melbourne to Tokyo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	380 €
Cheapest month to fly	May
Average flight time	10 hrs, 11 mins
Most popular airline	LATAM Airlines
Average flights per week	244

Finding cheap flights from Melbourne to Tokyo: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Tokyo?

There are 3 airports in Tokyo: Tokyo Haneda, Tokyo Narita and Omitama.

How much are return flights from Melbourne to Tokyo?

The best price we found for a return flight from Melbourne to Tokyo is 380 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Melbourne to Tokyo?

10 hours and 11 minutes is the average flight time from Melbourne to Tokyo.

Which airlines fly direct from Melbourne to Tokyo?

LATAM Airlines, Finnair and Qantas fly direct from Melbourne to Tokyo.

How many flights are there a week from Melbourne to Tokyo?

As of April 2025, there are 61 flights per week flying from Melbourne to Tokyo.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Tokyo?

The cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Tokyo is usually April 2025.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Tokyo?

If you're flying from Melbourne, the cheapest airport near Tokyo is Tokyo Haneda – which is 16.5 km away from the centre of Tokyo. We've found flights into this airport from 380 €.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Tokyo on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Tokyo on Saturday, 31 May 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Melbourne to Tokyo?

Yes – the average flight time is 10 hours and 11 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Melbourne to Tokyo?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Tokyo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Tokyo?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Tokyo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Tokyo?

In April, the average temperature is usually around 19°C. August is typically the warmest month in Tokyo, when it usually averages around 28°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is February, with temperatures averaging 15°C. The rainiest month is May.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Melbourne to Tokyo with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Tokyo is Jetstar. And the cheapest airline that flies to Tokyo Narita Airport is Qantas.

Flying from Melbourne to Tokyo: what you need to know

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is Melbourne's main airport. Explore your options for booking a flight from Melbourne to Tokyo leaving from here.
When it comes to working out where to arrive in Tokyo, Haneda Airport (HND) and Narita International Airport (NRT) are the major hubs.
A direct flight from Melbourne to Tokyo takes on average 10 hours 16 minutes. The timezone in Tokyo is UTC+9, meaning it's 2 hours behind Melbourne.
With 34 flights a week between the two airports, Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Narita International Airport (NRT) is the most popular route. Hop on the first flight from Melbourne to Tokyo with JAL at 00:45. If you prefer to get more out of your day before jetting off, the last flight from MEL to NRT is with Qantas at 10:25.
To ensure you get on your flight from Melbourne to Tokyo, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
You can enter Japan for tourism purposes without a visa if you have a passport from Australia. But before organising your cheap flight from Melbourne to Tokyo, double-check for the newest rules and regulations. Visa rules can change, and you may require some travel documents if your trip is for business or another reason.

Flying from Melbourne

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

Set off from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) on a nonstop flight from Melbourne to Tokyo. From MEL, you can fly straight to Narita International Airport (NRT).
Qantas is a popular carrier that operates direct flights from Melbourne to Tokyo leaving from MEL.
We make it a breeze to plan a flight from Melbourne to Tokyo with a stopover. To see the options departing from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Major stopovers include:
- Cairns Airport (CNS)
- Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
- Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Located around 24 kilometres from the centre of Melbourne, MEL can be reached in approximately 28 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 42 minutes.
Want an easy start to your travels? Stay near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Melbourne to Tokyo or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:

Arriving in Tokyo

Haneda Airport (HND)

Haneda Airport (HND) is around 16 kilometres from the centre of Tokyo. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is about 16 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Melbourne to Tokyo, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near HND:

Narita International Airport (NRT)

Central Tokyo is around 64 kilometres from Narita International Airport (NRT). Once your flight from Melbourne to Tokyo has hit the runway and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should be around 58 minutes.
You'll find some cosy hotels to park your luggage (and yourself) near NRT. Unwind after your flight from Melbourne to Tokyo at any of these perfectly located options:

How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Tokyo

192 € is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Tokyo. Return flights start from 380 €. These fares may change based on demand.
Get cheap tickets from Melbourne to Tokyo by booking 8 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
April is the cheapest month for tickets from Melbourne to Tokyo. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
Locking in a cheap ticket from Melbourne to Tokyo is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as the price has dropped.
Tailor your travel plans using filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Melbourne to Tokyo.

Best time to go to Tokyo

June is the most popular month for flights from Melbourne to Tokyo. To skip the crowds, go to Tokyo in February.
Before you book a flight from Melbourne to Tokyo, consider the type of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Tokyo, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 29ºC.
February sees average temperatures of between 15ºC and 20ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Melbourne to Tokyo around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

More about Tokyo

Once you've booked your flight from Melbourne to Tokyo, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Tokyo:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Tokyo Tower, Senso-ji Temple Yogodo and Mag's Park Rooftop Shibuya Crossing are highlights which should feature on any well-planned Tokyo itinerary.

Complete your Tokyo trip with a car rental

We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Melbourne to Tokyo to track down awesome deals on car rentals. Search for your ride in seconds and compare offers in one place. Plus you'll find all the info you need to drive in Tokyo, from the most popular car type to the best time to book.