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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Osaka

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ZH Return flights from $572
Dep. Sun 30 AugRet. Sat 05 Sep$572
Dep. Sun 30 AugRet. Mon 07 Sep$572
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Dep. Tue 01 SepRet. Thu 22 Oct$572
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Dep. Sun 06 SepRet. Thu 22 Oct$572
Dep. Tue 08 SepRet. Sat 17 Oct$572
Dep. Sun 18 OctRet. Mon 16 Nov$572
Dep. Sun 06 SepRet. Mon 26 Oct$572
Dep. Sun 06 SepRet. Sat 17 Oct$572
Dep. Tue 01 SepRet. Mon 26 Oct$572
Dep. Tue 01 SepRet. Mon 07 Sep$572
Dep. Sun 18 OctRet. Sat 21 Nov$626
Dep. Sun 18 OctRet. Mon 23 Nov$641
Dep. Sun 18 OctRet. Mon 26 Oct$641
Dep. Tue 08 SepRet. Mon 14 Sep$871
Dep. Sun 18 OctRet. Sat 31 Oct$871
Dep. Sun 30 AugRet. Sat 12 Sep$883
Dep. Tue 01 SepRet. Sat 12 Sep$883
Dep. Sun 06 SepRet. Sat 12 Sep$883
Dep. Sun 18 OctRet. Thu 12 Nov$884
Dep. Sun 30 AugRet. Thu 10 Sep$884
Dep. Sun 18 OctRet. Thu 29 Oct$902
Dep. Sun 30 AugRet. Thu 03 Sep$915
Dep. Sun 06 SepRet. Thu 10 Sep$915
Dep. Sun 30 AugRet. Mon 14 Sep$966
Dep. Tue 01 SepRet. Mon 14 Sep$966
Dep. Sun 18 OctRet. Thu 05 Nov$966
Dep. Fri 23 OctRet. Thu 05 Nov$966
Dep. Fri 23 OctRet. Thu 12 Nov$966
Dep. Sun 18 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$993
Dep. Tue 08 SepRet. Mon 21 Sep$1,007
Dep. Tue 13 OctRet. Sat 24 Oct$1,009
Dep. Tue 01 SepRet. Mon 21 Sep$1,026
Dep. Sun 11 OctRet. Mon 26 Oct$1,045
Dep. Sun 06 SepRet. Thu 17 Sep$1,098
Dep. Sun 06 SepRet. Mon 21 Sep$1,098
Dep. Tue 01 SepRet. Wed 16 Sep$1,098
Dep. Tue 01 SepRet. Thu 17 Sep$1,098
Dep. Sun 30 AugRet. Wed 16 Sep$1,098

Prices are from searches made in the last 24 hours and current prices may differ.

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Cheapest Time of Year to Fly from Melbourne to Osaka

Return fares from Melbourne to Osaka by month, based on the cheapest return airfares found for each month.

Jul 2026
$917
Aug 2026
$702
Sep 2026
$677
Oct 2026
$774
Nov 2026
$860
Dec 2026
$1,267
Jan 2027
$1,278
Feb 2027
$1,136
Mar 2027
$815
Apr 2027
$926

The cheapest month to fly to Osaka is September 2026, with return fares from $677 — 47% cheaper than the most expensive month (January 2027, from $1,278).

When Should You Fly to Osaka?

Based on the fares we've tracked, September is typically the cheapest month to fly to Osaka, with return fares from $677. January is the most expensive month, with the cheapest return fares around $1,278 as school holidays and the Christmas peak push prices up.

Across the year, return fares to Osaka average around $935. If you can travel in the off-peak months of September, August and October, you'll generally pay up to 28% less than the yearly average.


Cheapest Melbourne to Osaka Return Prices

These are the cheapest prices for Melbourne to Osaka return airfares.

July 2026
$917
August 2026
$702
September 2026
$677
October 2026
$774
November 2026
$860
December 2026
$1,267
January 2027
$1,278
February 2027
$1,136
March 2027
$815
April 2027
$926

Average Melbourne to Osaka Return Prices

These are the average prices for Melbourne to Osaka return airfares.

July 2026
$1,866
August 2026
$1,564
September 2026
$1,603
October 2026
$1,607
November 2026
$1,572
December 2026
$2,018
January 2027
$2,189
February 2027
$1,813
March 2027
$1,737
April 2027
$2,112

Frequently Asked Questions about flying from Melbourne to Osaka

When is the cheapest time to travel from Melbourne to Osaka?

The cheapest month to travel is typically September.

How much do return flights from Melbourne to Osaka cost?

The best price we found for a return flight from Melbourne to Osaka is $573.

What is the cheapest date to fly from Melbourne to Osaka?

Currently, the cheapest date for a return flight from Melbourne to Osaka is 06 September 2026.

What is the cheapest airline that flys from Melbourne to Osaka?

Currently, the cheapest airline that flys from Melbourne to Osaka is Shenzhen Airlines.

How long does a direct flight from Melbourne to Osaka take?

We were not able to find any direct flights to Osaka.

What is the IATA airport code for Osaka?

The IATA code for Osaka is OSA.

When should you book flights to Osaka?

From our data, you should book flights to Osaka 60 days out.


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