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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Melbourne Tullamarine to Tokyo? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Tokyo.$595 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Feb, returning Wed, 4 Mar.Return flight with Cebu Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cebu Pacific, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Wed, 11 Feb, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound indirect flight with Cebu Pacific, departs from Tokyo Narita on Wed, 4 Mar, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $595, select.
Tokyo.$604 per passenger.Departing Sun, 9 Nov, returning Mon, 1 Dec.Return flight with VietJet Air and Philippines AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with VietJet Air, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sun, 9 Nov, arriving in Tokyo Haneda.Inbound indirect flight with Philippines AirAsia, departs from Tokyo Narita on Mon, 1 Dec, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $604, select.
Tokyo.$605 per passenger.Departing Sun, 3 May, returning Wed, 13 May.Return flight with Cebu Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cebu Pacific, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sun, 3 May, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound indirect flight with Cebu Pacific, departs from Tokyo Narita on Wed, 13 May, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $605, select.
Tokyo.$606 per passenger.Departing Sun, 19 Apr, returning Mon, 4 May.Return flight with Cebu Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cebu Pacific, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sun, 19 Apr, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound indirect flight with Cebu Pacific, departs from Tokyo Narita on Mon, 4 May, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $606, select.
Tokyo.$651 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Oct, returning Fri, 5 Dec.Return flight with VietJet Air and Philippines AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with VietJet Air, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Thu, 30 Oct, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound indirect flight with Philippines AirAsia, departs from Tokyo Narita on Fri, 5 Dec, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $651, select.
Tokyo.$651 per passenger.Departing Mon, 26 Jan, returning Mon, 16 Feb.Return flight with Cebu Pacific and Philippines AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with Cebu Pacific, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 26 Jan, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound indirect flight with Philippines AirAsia, departs from Tokyo Narita on Mon, 16 Feb, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $651, select.
Tokyo.$658 per passenger.Departing Fri, 22 Aug, returning Mon, 1 Dec.Return flight with Scoot and Cebu Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Fri, 22 Aug, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound indirect flight with Cebu Pacific, departs from Tokyo Narita on Mon, 1 Dec, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $658, select.
Tokyo.$671 per passenger.Departing Sun, 2 Nov, returning Mon, 17 Nov.Return flight with Hainan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sun, 2 Nov, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departs from Tokyo Narita on Mon, 17 Nov, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $671, select.

The cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Tokyo

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, to help you find the lowest one in seconds. Check out the Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Tokyo flight prices forecast over the next 12 months.
Jun
from $726
Jul
from $740
Aug
from $698
Sep
from $675
Oct
from $699
Nov
from $671
Dec
from $761
Jan
from $875
Feb
from $685
Mar
from $691
Apr
from $759
May
from $605
Cheapest month:May
Most expensive month:January

Direct flights from Melbourne Tullamarine to Tokyo

Alternative Melbourne Tullamarine to Tokyo routes

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Melbourne to Tokyo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$595
Cheapest month to flyFebruary
Average flight time10 hrs, 9 mins
Most popular airlineLATAM Airlines
Average flights per week47

Finding cheap flights from Melbourne Tullamarine to Tokyo: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Tokyo: Tokyo Haneda, Tokyo Narita and Omitama.
The best price we found for a return flight from Melbourne Tullamarine to Tokyo is $595. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
10 hours and 9 minutes is the average flight time from Melbourne Tullamarine to Tokyo.
LATAM Airlines, Qantas and Fiji Airways fly direct from Melbourne Tullamarine to Tokyo.
As of June 2025, there are 46 flights per week flying from Melbourne Tullamarine to Tokyo.
The cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Tullamarine to Tokyo is usually June 2025.
If you're flying from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, the cheapest airport near Tokyo is Tokyo Narita – which is 63.7 km away from the centre of Tokyo. We've found flights into this airport from $595.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Tokyo on Wednesday, 11 February 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 10 hours and 9 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Tokyo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Tokyo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In June, the average temperature is usually around 24°C. August is typically the warmest month in Tokyo, when it usually averages around 28°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is February, with temperatures averaging 15°C. The rainiest month is May.
Currently, Cebu Pacific and Japan Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Tokyo.

Travelling from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Tokyo: what you need to know

  • Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is located in Melbourne. Based in the UTC+9 timezone, Tokyo is two hours behind Melbourne.

  • Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Narita International Airport (NRT) is the most traveled route, with 12 weekly departures to pick from. If you have things to finalize before heading off, the last flight from MEL to NRT is with Qantas at 10:35. Go for the first departure operated by JAL at 00:45 if you want to get on your way earlier.

  • For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to catch your MEL to Tokyo flight.

  • Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow a bit more breathing room. A good rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.

  • You can book a direct Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Tokyo ticket. Begin your trip at MEL and touch down at Narita International Airport (NRT).

  • Look out for offers from Qantas. This airline has direct flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Tokyo.

  • We make it easy to book flight tickets from MEL to Tokyo with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:

    • Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)

    • Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)

    • Brisbane Airport (BNE)

  • Located around 19 kilometres from the centre of Melbourne, MEL can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.

  • Want an easy start to your holiday? Stay near MEL. Whether you've booked an early flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Tokyo or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, 67.71% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Tokyo

  • $326 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Tokyo flight. A return flight ticket starts from $595. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.

  • To pick up cheap flights from MEL to Tokyo, book as early as possible. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first released.

  • Finding cheap tickets from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Tokyo is easier if you're flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to access the best prices across the month and land an epic deal.

  • You don't need to keep checking in to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's an updated deal for cheap flights from MEL to Tokyo.

  • Find a cheap flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Tokyo with the help of our filters. Choose your ideal times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Airports in Tokyo

Haneda Airport (HND)

  • Haneda Airport (HND) to central Tokyo takes about 15 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 16 kilometres away.

  • The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Tokyo. Book one of these accommodation options near HND instead:

  • Begin your adventure by picking up a Haneda Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Nissan Rent a Car or Times and experience the lesser-explored corners of Tokyo and beyond.

  • Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Haneda Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from MEL to Tokyo.

  • You'll find HND at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.

Narita International Airport (NRT)

  • Central Tokyo is about 64 kilometres from Narita International Airport (NRT). Once your flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Tokyo has hit the runway and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 1 hour.

  • Following your MEL to Tokyo flight, unwind at a hotel close to NRT. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:

  • Airport Car Hire, JDM Rent a car and Miki Car Hire make collecting a Narita International Airport rental car quick and easy. These reliable suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.

  • Snap up a deal by securing your ride from NRT four weeks ahead of time. You can also expect to have a bigger selection of vehicles.

  • Narita International Airport is located at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.

Best time to go to Tokyo

  • Carefully consider your dates before booking your flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Tokyo. The city buzzes in high season, but rates are usually higher and major attractions can get busy. Visit Tokyo in low season if you prefer a quieter vibe.

  • Book a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Tokyo flight ticket with a departure in August if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 26ºC (79ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from MEL to Tokyo in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) on average.

More about Tokyo

  • Once you've booked your flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Tokyo, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Tokyo:

  • Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Senso-ji Temple Yogodo, Tokyo Tower and Mag's Park Rooftop Shibuya Crossing are must-do's during your Tokyo adventure.

Explore more of Japan

  • Osaka is just one of the many cities in Japan waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Tokyo. Around 402 kilometres away to the west, its best attractions include Osaka Castle, Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan.

  • If you're interested in discovering another major destination in Japan, consider Nagoya, roughly 257 kilometres west of Tokyo. Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple are among its highlights.

Plan the rest of your trip from Melbourne to Tokyo

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