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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Tokyo

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FJ Return flights from $882
Dep. Tue 20 AprRet. Wed 28 Apr$882
Dep. Fri 23 AprRet. Sat 01 May$882
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Dep. Fri 30 AprRet. Sat 08 May$882
Dep. Fri 16 AprRet. Sat 24 Apr$885
Dep. Fri 12 MarRet. Sat 20 Mar$888
Dep. Fri 06 NovRet. Sat 14 Nov$898
Dep. Fri 06 NovRet. Wed 18 Nov$898
Dep. Tue 10 NovRet. Wed 25 Nov$898
Dep. Fri 13 NovRet. Wed 18 Nov$898
Dep. Fri 13 NovRet. Sat 21 Nov$898
Dep. Tue 24 NovRet. Wed 02 Dec$901
Dep. Tue 10 NovRet. Wed 18 Nov$902
Dep. Fri 31 JulRet. Wed 26 Aug$913
Dep. Tue 04 AugRet. Wed 19 Aug$916
Dep. Tue 17 NovRet. Wed 02 Dec$918
Dep. Tue 02 MarRet. Wed 10 Mar$918
Dep. Tue 02 FebRet. Wed 17 Feb$918
Dep. Tue 09 FebRet. Wed 24 Feb$918
Dep. Tue 27 AprRet. Wed 05 May$921
Dep. Fri 12 FebRet. Sat 20 Feb$921
Dep. Tue 09 FebRet. Wed 17 Feb$921
Dep. Tue 16 FebRet. Wed 24 Feb$921
Dep. Tue 23 FebRet. Wed 03 Mar$923
Dep. Fri 26 FebRet. Sat 06 Mar$923
Dep. Fri 05 MarRet. Sat 13 Mar$923
Dep. Tue 09 MarRet. Wed 17 Mar$923
Dep. Fri 19 FebRet. Sat 27 Feb$924
Dep. Fri 05 FebRet. Wed 17 Feb$924
Dep. Fri 20 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov$924
Dep. Tue 17 NovRet. Wed 25 Nov$924
Dep. Fri 05 FebRet. Wed 10 Feb$1,035
Dep. Fri 05 FebRet. Sat 20 Feb$1,048
Dep. Tue 09 FebRet. Sat 20 Feb$1,048
Dep. Fri 12 FebRet. Wed 24 Feb$1,048
Dep. Fri 12 FebRet. Sat 27 Feb$1,048
Dep. Fri 19 FebRet. Wed 03 Mar$1,048
Dep. Fri 19 FebRet. Sat 06 Mar$1,048
Dep. Tue 16 FebRet. Sat 27 Feb$1,048
Dep. Tue 16 FebRet. Wed 03 Mar$1,048

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 Tokyo

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

Jul 2026
$746
Aug 2026
$732
Sep 2026
$744
Oct 2026
$707
Nov 2026
$785
Dec 2026
$903
Jan 2027
$876
Feb 2027
$746
Mar 2027
$794
Apr 2027
$915

The cheapest month to fly to Tokyo is October 2026, with return fares from $707 — 23% cheaper than the most expensive month (April 2027, from $915).

When Should You Fly to Tokyo?

Based on the fares we've tracked, October is typically the cheapest month to fly to Tokyo, with return fares from $707. April is the most expensive month, with the cheapest return fares around $915.

Across the year, return fares to Tokyo average around $795. If you can travel in the off-peak months of October, August and September, you'll generally pay up to 11% less than the yearly average.


Cheapest Melbourne to Tokyo Return Prices

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

July 2026
$746
August 2026
$732
September 2026
$744
October 2026
$707
November 2026
$785
December 2026
$903
January 2027
$876
February 2027
$746
March 2027
$794
April 2027
$915

Average Melbourne to Tokyo Return Prices

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

July 2026
$1,694
August 2026
$1,456
September 2026
$1,576
October 2026
$1,589
November 2026
$1,521
December 2026
$1,974
January 2027
$2,105
February 2027
$1,688
March 2027
$1,622
April 2027
$2,045

Frequently Asked Questions about flying from Melbourne to Tokyo

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

The cheapest month to travel is typically October.

How much do return flights from Melbourne to Tokyo cost?

The best price we found for a return flight from Melbourne to Tokyo is $748.

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

Currently, the cheapest date for a return flight from Melbourne to Tokyo is 30 July 2026.

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

Currently, the cheapest airline that flys from Melbourne to Tokyo is Royal Brunei Airlines.

Which airlines fly direct from Melbourne to Tokyo?

Japan Airlines and Qantas fly direct.

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

The shortest direct flight usually takes 9 hours and 55 minutes.

What is the IATA airport code for Tokyo?

The IATA code for Tokyo is TYO.

When should you book flights to Tokyo?

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


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