$268 Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Kobe (UKB)

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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Kobe (MEL-UKB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $268 for one-way flights and $454 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Juneyao Air
Sun, Sep 7 - Wed, Sep 10
MEL
Melbourne
UKB
Kobe
$454 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$454
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Juneyao Air flight, departing Sun, Sep 7 from Melbourne to Kobe, returning Wed, Sep 10, priced at $454 found 6 days ago
Juneyao Air
Sun, Oct 19 - Wed, Oct 22
MEL
Melbourne
UKB
Kobe
$485 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$485
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Juneyao Air flight, departing Sun, Oct 19 from Melbourne to Kobe, returning Wed, Oct 22, priced at $485 found 4 days ago
Juneyao Air
Sun, Oct 19 - Fri, Oct 24
MEL
Melbourne
UKB
Kobe
$488 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$488
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Juneyao Air flight, departing Sun, Oct 19 from Melbourne to Kobe, returning Fri, Oct 24, priced at $488 found 22 hours ago
Juneyao Air
Wed, Aug 13 - Wed, Aug 27
MEL
Melbourne
UKB
Kobe
$512 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$512
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Juneyao Air flight, departing Wed, Aug 13 from Melbourne to Kobe, returning Wed, Aug 27, priced at $512 found 5 days ago
Juneyao Air
Wed, Aug 20 - Wed, Sep 10
MEL
Melbourne
UKB
Kobe
$538 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$538
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Juneyao Air flight, departing Wed, Aug 20 from Melbourne to Kobe, returning Wed, Sep 10, priced at $538 found 6 days ago
Juneyao Air
Fri, Aug 22 - Fri, Sep 5
MEL
Melbourne
UKB
Kobe
$541 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$541
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Juneyao Air flight, departing Fri, Aug 22 from Melbourne to Kobe, returning Fri, Sep 5, priced at $541 found 14 hours ago
Juneyao Air
Wed, Sep 10 - Wed, Sep 24
MEL
Melbourne
UKB
Kobe
$566 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$566
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Juneyao Air flight, departing Wed, Sep 10 from Melbourne to Kobe, returning Wed, Sep 24, priced at $566 found 6 days ago
Juneyao Air
Wed, Sep 24 - Wed, Oct 15
MEL
Melbourne
UKB
Kobe
$567 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$567
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Juneyao Air flight, departing Wed, Sep 24 from Melbourne to Kobe, returning Wed, Oct 15, priced at $567 found 5 days ago
Juneyao Air
Wed, Sep 10 - Wed, Sep 17
MEL
Melbourne
UKB
Kobe
$569 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$569
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Juneyao Air flight, departing Wed, Sep 10 from Melbourne to Kobe, returning Wed, Sep 17, priced at $569 found 14 hours ago
Vietnam Airlines
Mon, Oct 6 - Mon, Oct 20
MEL
Melbourne
UKB
Kobe
$919 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$919
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Vietnam Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 6 from Melbourne to Kobe, returning Mon, Oct 20, priced at $919 found 4 days ago

Alternative airports near Kobe

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Kansai Intl. KIX. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 52 minutes. Flights from $494
KIX
Kansai Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center52 min
Flights from $494
Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Kobe (UKB)
Origin airport
Tullamarine
Destination airport
Kobe
Airlines serving
Juneyao Air
Roundtrip price
$453
Distance
5033 mi

Melbourne to Kobe Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Melbourne to Kobe

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Melbourne to Kobe are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Kobe with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Kobe

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Melbourne to Kobe: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Melbourne to Kobe

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Melbourne to Kobe in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $268 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Melbourne to Kobe flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Melbourne to Kobe airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Kobe Airport (UKB) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from MEL to UKB by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from MEL to UKB?
The cheapest flights from MEL to UKB are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from MEL to UKB?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from MEL to UKB. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Kobe Airport (UKB)?
There are no daily direct flights departing from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Kobe Airport (UKB). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from MEL to UKB?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary based on a number of factors, such as the airline and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Kobe Airport (UKB)?
Choose a flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Kobe Airport (UKB) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Kobe Airport (UKB) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from MEL to UKB right before your trip is typically more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your schedule, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MEL to UKB flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a MEL to UKB flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your preferred flights and accommodations, you can add extras like activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Kobe Airport (UKB)?
If you booked your MEL to UKB flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more details.

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