Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Tokyo from £186

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 30/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — TYO
21 Apr — 28 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Tokyo

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Tokyo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Tokyo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 March 2026.

Mon 4/505:15
MEL
-
HND
1 stop18h 20m
AirAsia X
Thu 7/523:50
HND
-
MEL
1 stop27h 10m
AirAsia X
Deal found 21/3£364
Thu 30/421:45
MEL
-
HND
1 stop25h 50m
AirAsia X
Sun 10/523:50
HND
-
MEL
1 stop27h 10m
AirAsia X
Deal found 22/3£370
Mon 4/505:15
MEL
-
HND
1 stop18h 20m
AirAsia X
Wed 13/523:50
HND
-
MEL
1 stop19h 40m
AirAsia X
Deal found 17/3£370
Thu 30/421:45
MEL
-
HND
1 stop25h 50m
AirAsia X
Thu 7/523:50
HND
-
MEL
1 stop27h 10m
AirAsia X
Deal found 20/3£371
Thu 30/421:45
MEL
-
HND
1 stop25h 50m
AirAsia X
Tue 12/523:50
HND
-
MEL
1 stop22h 25m
AirAsia X
Deal found 21/3£379
Fri 20/309:05
MEL
-
NRT
1 stop28h 55m
Juneyao Airlines
Tue 24/313:15
NRT
-
MEL
1 stop15h 50m
Juneyao Airlines
Deal found 19/3£425
Fri 24/408:00
MEL
-
NRT
1 stop29h 05m
Juneyao Airlines
Tue 12/513:20
NRT
-
MEL
1 stop15h 40m
Juneyao Airlines
Deal found 17/3£426
Sun 15/1101:30
MEL
-
HND
1 stop25h 30m
VietJet Air
Mon 30/1102:30
HND
-
MEL
1 stop19h 05m
VietJet Air
Deal found 19/3£438
Thu 14/521:45
MEL
-
HND
1 stop25h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 29/502:20
HND
-
MEL
1 stop16h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/3£441
Thu 14/513:00
MEL
-
NRT
1 stop19h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 30/513:20
NRT
-
MEL
1 stop15h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/3£453
Sun 11/1001:30
MEL
-
NRT
2 stops64h 00m
VietJet Air
Wed 21/1009:30
NRT
-
MEL
2 stops36h 05m
VietJet Air
Deal found 19/3£453
Tue 10/1101:30
MEL
-
HND
1 stop25h 30m
VietJet Air
Wed 18/1102:30
HND
-
MEL
1 stop19h 05m
VietJet Air
Deal found 19/3£458

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Tokyo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Tokyo (TYO). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 22 March 2026.

Round-trip from

£364

One-way from

£186

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£529
AirAsia X
  • AirAsia X
  • 4/5-7/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 30m total
  • Melbourne to Tokyo
VietJet Air
  • VietJet Air
  • 30/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 32h 25m total
  • Melbourne to Tokyo
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (£30 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£14 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026

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Cheapest return flight

MelbourneTokyo

MEL - HND

MELHND

Melbourne

Thu 4/6

21:45-22:35

1 stop25h 50m

Tokyo Haneda

Mon 8/6

23:50-23:15

1 stop22h 25m

£472

MelbourneTokyo

MEL - NRT

MELNRT

Melbourne

Thu 4/6

18:50-13:15

2 stops19h 25m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 8/6

09:35-10:40

1 stop24h 05m

£742

MelbourneTokyo

MEL - HND

MELHND

Melbourne

Thu 4/6

12:00-12:30

3 stops49h 30m

Tokyo Haneda

Thu 18/6

20:00-10:00

3 stops37h 00m

£758

MelbourneTokyo

MEL - NRT

MELNRT

Melbourne

Mon 25/5

20:20-19:45

2 stops24h 25m

Tokyo Narita

Sun 7/6

16:40-14:10

1 stop20h 30m

£774
Fastest return journey

MelbourneTokyo

MEL - NRT

MELNRT

Melbourne

Thu 4/6

09:35-19:00

Nonstop10h 25m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 8/6

21:45-12:35

1 stop13h 50m

£781

MelbourneTokyo

MEL - HND

MELHND

Melbourne

Sat 23/5

12:00-18:30

2 stops31h 30m

Tokyo Haneda

Sat 6/6

17:10-10:00

3 stops39h 50m

£799

MelbourneTokyo

MEL - NRT

MELNRT

Melbourne

Tue 28/4

09:35-19:00

Nonstop10h 25m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 14/5

21:45-13:35

1 stop14h 50m

£804

MelbourneTokyo

MEL - HND

MELHND

Melbourne

Thu 4/6

06:30-23:30

2 stops18h 00m

Tokyo Haneda

Sun 7/6

01:30-23:35

2 stops21h 05m

£878

MelbourneTokyo

MEL - HND

MELHND

Melbourne

Mon 4/5

12:00-16:00

3 stops53h 00m

Tokyo Haneda

Thu 7/5

17:10-09:00

1 stop14h 50m

£1,210

MelbourneTokyo

MEL - HND

MELHND

Melbourne

Thu 9/4

07:25-21:35

1 stop15h 10m

Tokyo Haneda

Wed 22/4

16:20-11:15

1 stop17h 55m

£1,464

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Tokyo

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to Tokyo

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Tokyo?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Tokyo. Price data was last updated on 13 March 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from Melbourne Airport to Tokyo may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 37 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Tokyo?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Tokyo (average of £231). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Tokyo in December is currently the most expensive (average of £471). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to TYO?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Tokyo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 22 March 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Melbourne Airport to Tokyo as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Melbourne Airport to Tokyo

Explore weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Tokyo. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 22 March 2026.

The most flights from MEL to TYO are scheduled on a Monday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from Melbourne Airport to Tokyo?

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Melbourne Airport to Tokyo?

Share of one-stop return flights from Melbourne Airport to Tokyo chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Shanghai (PVG) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 29% of one-stop itineraries from Melbourne Airport to Tokyo on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Melbourne Airport to Tokyo?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Melbourne Airport to Tokyo, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Guangzhou (CAN) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £449.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Melbourne Airport to Tokyo?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Melbourne Airport to Tokyo, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Cairns (CNS) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 12h 40m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Melbourne Airport to Tokyo?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Melbourne Airport to Tokyo, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Cairns (CNS) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 15m.

How often are flights from Melbourne to Tokyo delayed?

About 25% of weekly flights between Melbourne and Tokyo have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 128 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

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

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

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

Over the past year, Japan Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 20% of flights being delayed.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Tokyo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Tokyo?

    For as low as £670, AirAsia X can have you in Tokyo from Melbourne Airport in 20h 50m. The distance from Melbourne Airport to Tokyo is about 5078 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Melbourne Airport to Tokyo?

    Consider Japan Airlines (66%), MIAT Mongolian (66%) or LATAM Airlines (58%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Melbourne Airport to Tokyo.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Tokyo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Tokyo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Tokyo?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Tokyo.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Tokyo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Tokyo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Tokyo?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Tokyo (average of £231). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Tokyo in December is currently the most expensive (average of £471). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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