Cheap flights from Melbourne to Tokyo from $282 AVV, MEL → HND, NRT
Avalon Airport (AVV), Tullamarine Airport (MEL) → Haneda Airport (HND), Narita International Airport (NRT)
The cheapest return found recently is $814 with China Eastern, 1 Dec – 15 Dec, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $282 with AirAsia X, 29 Jan 2027, found 3 days ago.
- Cheapest one-way found recently
- $282, AirAsia X, found 3 days ago
- Cheapest return found recently
- $814, 1 Dec to 15 Dec
- Usual return price
- $1,005 to $1,302
- Airlines with nonstop flights
- Qantas, Japan Airlines, Fiji Airways
- Shortest nonstop flight found
- 10 h
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $1,005 to $1,302.
Cheapest return found recently
$814
1 Dec – 15 Dec · China Eastern
Tullamarine Airport (MEL) → Narita International Airport (NRT)
Leaves 10:30 p.m. · Return leaves 1:50 p.m. · 42 h 35 min of travel, both ways together
out 1 stop, back 1 stop · via Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) · 11 h connection
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
$2,096
21 Dec – 4 Jan 2027 · Qantas
Tullamarine Airport (MEL) → Narita International Airport (NRT)
Leaves 9:20 a.m. · Return leaves 5:45 a.m. · 20 h 45 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 3 days ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$814 1 Dec – 15 Decfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $522 to $826.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates from 1 Dec to 21 Dec, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 14-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 1 Dec to compare.
Every date we hold
189 fares on 3 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Dec – 15 Dec | $814 | China Eastern | Tullamarine Airport (MEL) → Narita International Airport (NRT) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 20 Dec – 9 Jan 2027 | $1,410 | China Eastern | Tullamarine Airport (MEL) → Haneda Airport (HND) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 21 Dec – 3 Jan 2027 | $1,195 | China Eastern | Tullamarine Airport (MEL) → Narita International Airport (NRT) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Airlines on the cheapest dates: China Eastern.
One-way
Not enough comparable prices yet for a usual one-way price.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$282
29 Jan 2027 · AirAsia X
Tullamarine Airport (MEL) → Haneda Airport (HND)
Leaves 1:00 a.m. · 23 h 40 min trip
1 stop · via Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) · 8 h connection
found 3 days ago
Cheapest nonstop one-way
$716
29 Jan 2027 · Japan Airlines
Tullamarine Airport (MEL) → Narita International Airport (NRT)
Leaves 7:20 a.m. · 10 h trip
nonstop
found 3 days ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$282 29 Jan 2027found 3 days agoOpen this trip
It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 41 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $282 to $407.
At $282, the cheapest one-way found recently is at the low end of that range.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good one-way price?
Not enough comparable prices yet: we hold one-way fares on 1 departure date and need at least 3 to say what is usual.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 29 Jan 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
14 fares on 1 departure dates
See every date as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan 2027 | $282 | AirAsia X | Tullamarine Airport (MEL) → Haneda Airport (HND) | 1 stop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
Airlines on the cheapest dates: AirAsia X.
Premium cabin fares from Melbourne to Tokyo
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 1 Dec – 15 Dec in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 29 Jan 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Melbourne to Tokyo?
Return
The cheapest fares were 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $599 | $599 | Cheapest seen | 11 |
| 7–13 days | $747 | $669 | +25% | 12 |
| 14–29 days | $648 | $605 | +8% | 34 |
| 30–59 days | $793 | $522 | +32% | 49 |
| 60–89 days | $1,021 | $769 | +71% | 35 |
| 90–179 days | $684 | $597 | +14% | 42 |
| 180+ days | $678 | $675 | +13% | 24 |
One-way
The cheapest fares were 14 to 29 days before departure.
From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (41 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14–29 days | $360 | $360 | Cheapest seen | 11 |
| 90–179 days | $376 | $339 | +4% | 25 |
| 180+ days | $407 | $387 | +13% | 14 |
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 1 Dec – 15 Dec. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Questions about this trip
How much is a return flight from Melbourne to Tokyo?
The cheapest return found recently is $814 with China Eastern, 1 Dec to 15 Dec, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $1,005 to $1,302.
How much is a one-way flight from Melbourne to Tokyo?
The cheapest one-way found recently is $282 with AirAsia X, 29 Jan 2027, found 3 days ago.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne to Tokyo?
In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares were cheapest 0 to 6 days before departure. In 41 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, one-way fares were cheapest 14 to 29 days before departure.
Is there a direct flight from Melbourne to Tokyo?
Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $2,096 with Qantas, 21 Dec to 4 Jan 2027, found 3 days ago. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $716 with Japan Airlines, 29 Jan 2027, found 3 days ago.
How long is the flight from Melbourne to Tokyo?
The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with Japan Airlines on 29 Jan 2027, takes 10 h from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Narita International Airport (NRT). The cheapest one-way found recently, with AirAsia X on 29 Jan 2027, takes 23 h 40 min with 1 stop, including a 8 h connection.
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Tokyo?
Between 1 Dec and 21 Dec, China Eastern has the cheapest return on all 3 departure dates we hold.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work