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Cheapest round-trip
$634
Typical prices: $740-$1,129
China Eastern
Tue 3/6Sat 3/10
NRT - MEL • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$922
Typical prices: $887-$1,303
Qantas Airways
Mon 11/5Mon 11/19
NRT - MEL • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
Every day
You can fly direct with Qantas Airways and Japan Airlines. Average duration is 10h 15m
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Avoid delays
Qantas Airways
Most punctual • 78% on-time
Evening
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
24 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 24 weeks in advance save around 45% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
June
Cheapest • 24% price drop
January
Most popular
Good to know
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Top layover airports
Chengdu Tianfu Intl (TFU)
Cheapest • Avg $476 (round-trip)
Brisbane (BNE)
Shortest trip • 13h 19m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Tokyo to Melbourne (NRT-MEL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Tokyo to Melbourne

Wed, Nov 18 - Wed, Nov 25
XiamenAir Logo
2:55 pm - 10:35 amNRT  Tokyo Narita-MEL Melbourne
17h 40m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
XiamenAir Logo
12:35 pm - 1:45 pmMEL  Melbourne-NRT Tokyo Narita
27h 10m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
$599XiamenAir
Sat, Mar 6 - Wed, Mar 10
China Eastern Logo
1:50 pm - 2:05 pmNRT  Tokyo Narita-MEL Melbourne
22h 15m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
10:30 pm - 8:55 pmMEL  Melbourne-NRT Tokyo Narita
24h 25m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$634China Eastern
Fri, Nov 13 - Fri, Nov 27
XiamenAir Logo
2:55 pm - 10:35 amNRT  Tokyo Narita-MEL Melbourne
17h 40m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
XiamenAir Logo
12:35 pm - 1:45 pmMEL  Melbourne-NRT Tokyo Narita
27h 10m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
$654XiamenAir
Thu, Nov 12 - Fri, Nov 27
XiamenAir Logo
2:55 pm - 10:35 amNRT  Tokyo Narita-MEL Melbourne
17h 40m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
XiamenAir Logo
12:35 pm - 1:45 pmMEL  Melbourne-NRT Tokyo Narita
27h 10m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
$654XiamenAir
Thu, Nov 19 - Thu, Nov 26
XiamenAir Logo
2:55 pm - 10:35 amNRT  Tokyo Narita-MEL Melbourne
17h 40m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
XiamenAir Logo
12:35 pm - 1:45 pmMEL  Melbourne-NRT Tokyo Narita
27h 10m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
$666XiamenAir
Mon, Nov 23 - Mon, Nov 30
XiamenAir Logo
2:55 pm - 10:35 amNRT  Tokyo Narita-MEL Melbourne
17h 40m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
XiamenAir Logo
12:35 pm - 1:45 pmMEL  Melbourne-NRT Tokyo Narita
27h 10m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
$667XiamenAir
Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 19
Scoot Logo
8:50 am - 12:10 pmNRT  Tokyo Narita-MEL Melbourne
25h 20m1 stop Singapore Changi
Scoot Logo
1:25 pm - 7:10 amMEL  Melbourne-NRT Tokyo Narita
19h 45m1 stop Singapore Changi
$681Scoot
Tue, Dec 1 - Mon, Dec 7
China Southern Logo
2:20 pm - 9:30 pmNRT  Tokyo Narita-MEL Melbourne
29h 10m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
11:25 am - 1:15 pmMEL  Melbourne-NRT Tokyo Narita
27h 50m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Shanghai Pu Dong
$683China Southern
Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 19
Qantas Airways Logo
7:20 pm - 7:45 amNRT  Tokyo Narita-MEL Melbourne
10h 25mnonstop
Qantas Airways Logo
9:20 am - 5:40 pmMEL  Melbourne-NRT Tokyo Narita
10h 20mnonstop
$922Qantas Airways
Thu, Nov 5 - Fri, Nov 20
Qantas Airways Logo
7:20 pm - 7:45 amNRT  Tokyo Narita-MEL Melbourne
10h 25mnonstop
Qantas Airways Logo
9:20 am - 5:40 pmMEL  Melbourne-NRT Tokyo Narita
10h 20mnonstop
$923Qantas Airways
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Price, demand and travel trends for Tokyo Narita Airport to Melbourne Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Tokyo Narita Airport to Melbourne Airport?

Round-trip flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Melbourne Airport typically range from $740 to $1,129. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $634, on China Eastern.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Tokyo Narita Airport to Melbourne Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Tokyo Narita Airport to Melbourne Airport. It’s 19% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 20% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Tokyo Narita Airport to Melbourne Airport?

•June is the cheapest month to fly from Tokyo Narita Airport to Melbourne Airport at $695 round-trip.
•January ($1,134) and October ($1,101) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 63% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Melbourne Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Melbourne Airport are cheapest 24 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 45% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Tokyo to Melbourne

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Robert Schrader

Robert Schrader

Expert on Japan Airlines

One of the web's original travel bloggers, Robert launched his first site Leave Your Daily Hell in 2009. Since then, he's expanded into destination niche sites (one each for Japan, Thailand and Taiwan), in addition to having written for the inflight magazines of Singapore Airlines and Korean Air. Overall, he's visited nearly 100 countries, and flies business as often as possible.

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Bill Fink

Bill Fink

Expert on Qantas Airways

Bill is an award-winning travel writer with extensive credits covering airlines and the aviation industry for publications including AARP, AFAR, The Points Guy and Yahoo. Based in Portland, Oregon, Bill has traveled to more than 75 countries - and been late for his flight in most of them. He once achieved top-level frequent flier status for all of American, Delta and United Airlines during a single year.

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Key details for Tokyo Narita Airport to Melbourne Airport flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$335
Beat the crowds with an average 52% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 76% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Tokyo Narita Airport to Melbourne Airport

When to book flights from Tokyo to Melbourne

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Tokyo to Melbourne based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Tokyo Narita Airport to Melbourne Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Tokyo Narita Airport to Melbourne Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 9:20 am and lands at 7:35 pm
    • Latest: departs at 8:25 pm and lands at 6:40 am.

    The flight takes about 10h 15m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Melbourne Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Tokyo Narita Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Tokyo Narita Airport to Melbourne Airport takes 10h 15m, covering 5,078 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Tokyo Narita Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Tokyo Narita Airport to Melbourne Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Melbourne Airport range from $740 to $1,129, with an average of $917 over the past 12 months. Anything below $740 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Tokyo Narita Airport to Melbourne Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 33% above the $917 route average. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Tokyo Narita Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $476 round-trip via Chengdu Tianfu Intl (TFU), compared to $1,111 for nonstop.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    The Airbus A330-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Qantas Airways and Fiji Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330-200 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Tokyo Narita Airport to Melbourne Airport spread across the day?

    Evening is the busiest departure period on Tokyo Narita Airport to Melbourne Airport flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • How are flight prices from Tokyo Narita Airport to Melbourne Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Tokyo Narita Airport to Melbourne Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $383, which is 22% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Melbourne Airport (MEL)?

    Melbourne Airport (MEL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $13 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • EverythingFleet
    • Ace Rental Cars
    • Simba Car Hire

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Tokyo Narita Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    Flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Melbourne Airport usually depart from Tokyo Narita (NRT) and arrive at Melbourne (MEL).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Tokyo Narita Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Tokyo Narita Airport to Melbourne Airport route, 22% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 52m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Melbourne Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Melbourne Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • Cairns (CNS) - 10% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 33% on flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Melbourne Airport. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $743 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,105, a difference of $362.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Tokyo Narita Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    2 airlines operate flights between Tokyo Narita Airport and Melbourne Airport. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Qantas Airways
    • Japan Airlines

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Tokyo Narita Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    Flying via Brisbane (BNE) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 13h 19m, compared with 13h 50m via Cairns (CNS) and 16h 04m via Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE).

  • What is the time difference between Tokyo Narita Airport and Melbourne Airport?

    Melbourne Airport is 2 hours ahead of Tokyo Narita Airport (Eastern Australia Time vs Japan Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Melbourne Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Melbourne Airport are Marvel Stadium, Melbourne Cricket Ground and Crown Casino. These are among the most viewed places in Melbourne Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Tokyo Narita Airport to Melbourne Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Qantas Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Japan Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Tokyo Narita Airport to Melbourne Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Thursday flights average $743, about $362 less than Friday fares (33% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 24 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 45% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Tokyo Narita Airport to Melbourne Airport trip for June. Fares historically average $695 round-trip in that month - typically $439 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Qantas Airways. Over the past three months, 78% of Qantas Airways flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Melbourne Airport arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 78%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 52m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Chengdu Tianfu Intl Airport (TFU) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $476 round-trip on this route - about $635 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Melbourne Airport.

    • Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport By IHG

Prefer to fly direct from Tokyo to Melbourne?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Tokyo Narita Airport to Melbourne Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Tokyo Narita to Melbourne

Monday

Japan Airlines,Qantas Airways

Japan Airlines,Qantas Airways

Tuesday

Japan Airlines,Qantas Airways

Japan Airlines,Qantas Airways

Wednesday

Japan Airlines,Qantas Airways

Japan Airlines,Qantas Airways

Thursday

Japan Airlines,Qantas Airways

Japan Airlines,Qantas Airways

Friday

Japan Airlines,Qantas Airways

Japan Airlines,Qantas Airways

Saturday

Japan Airlines,Qantas Airways

Japan Airlines,Qantas Airways

Sunday

Japan Airlines,Qantas Airways

Japan Airlines,Qantas Airways

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Direct returns

Melbourne to Tokyo Narita

Monday

Japan Airlines,Qantas Airways

Japan Airlines,Qantas Airways

Tuesday

Japan Airlines,Qantas Airways

Japan Airlines,Qantas Airways

Wednesday

Japan Airlines,Qantas Airways

Japan Airlines,Qantas Airways

Thursday

Japan Airlines,Qantas Airways

Japan Airlines,Qantas Airways

Friday

Japan Airlines,Qantas Airways

Japan Airlines,Qantas Airways

Saturday

Japan Airlines,Qantas Airways

Japan Airlines,Qantas Airways

Sunday

Japan Airlines,Qantas Airways

Japan Airlines,Qantas Airways

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