$962 Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Kumamoto (KMJ)

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Popular airlines from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)

Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Kumamoto (MEL-KMJ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $962 for one-way flights and $1,581 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Airlines
Wed, Dec 10 - Wed, Dec 17
MEL
Melbourne
KMJ
Kumamoto
$1,581 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,581
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select China Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 10 from Melbourne to Kumamoto, returning Wed, Dec 17, priced at $1,581 found 6 days ago
China Airlines
Wed, Dec 10 - Wed, Dec 17
MEL
Melbourne
KMJ
Kumamoto
$1,588 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,588
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select China Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 10 from Melbourne to Kumamoto, returning Wed, Dec 17, priced at $1,588 found 6 days ago
Qantas Airways
Wed, Dec 10 - Wed, Dec 17
MEL
Melbourne
KMJ
Kumamoto
$1,620 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,620
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed, Dec 10 from Melbourne to Kumamoto, returning Wed, Dec 17, priced at $1,620 found 6 days ago
Japan Airlines
Wed, Dec 10 - Wed, Dec 17
MEL
Melbourne
KMJ
Kumamoto
$1,640 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,640
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Japan Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 10 from Melbourne to Kumamoto, returning Wed, Dec 17, priced at $1,640 found 6 days ago
China Airlines
Wed, Dec 10 - Wed, Dec 17
MEL
Melbourne
KMJ
Kumamoto
$1,663 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,663
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select China Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 10 from Melbourne to Kumamoto, returning Wed, Dec 17, priced at $1,663 found 6 days ago
Qantas Airways
Wed, Dec 10 - Wed, Dec 17
MEL
Melbourne
KMJ
Kumamoto
$1,698 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,698
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed, Dec 10 from Melbourne to Kumamoto, returning Wed, Dec 17, priced at $1,698 found 6 days ago
China Airlines
Wed, Dec 10 - Wed, Dec 17
MEL
Melbourne
KMJ
Kumamoto
$1,715 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,715
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select China Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 10 from Melbourne to Kumamoto, returning Wed, Dec 17, priced at $1,715 found 6 days ago
Qantas Airways
Wed, Dec 10 - Wed, Dec 17
MEL
Melbourne
KMJ
Kumamoto
$1,717 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,717
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed, Dec 10 from Melbourne to Kumamoto, returning Wed, Dec 17, priced at $1,717 found 6 days ago
All Nippon Airways
Wed, Dec 10 - Wed, Dec 17
MEL
Melbourne
KMJ
Kumamoto
$1,931 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,931
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select All Nippon Airways flight, departing Wed, Dec 10 from Melbourne to Kumamoto, returning Wed, Dec 17, priced at $1,931 found 6 days ago
Singapore Airlines
Wed, Dec 10 - Wed, Dec 17
MEL
Melbourne
KMJ
Kumamoto
$2,534 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$2,534
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 10 from Melbourne to Kumamoto, returning Wed, Dec 17, priced at $2,534 found 6 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $962 or cheap return flight from $1,581 from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)?
December is the most affordable month to fly from MEL to KMJ. Traveling during an off-peak travel window is often the key to better flight prices.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and baggage options all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest MEL to KMJ flight.
How many flights per day from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)?
Direct flights from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from MEL to KMJ?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can vary based on a range of factors, such as the time of year and carrier.*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 Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)?
Select a flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures after this hour are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from MEL to KMJ are usually more expensive. For the lowest prices, start looking for flights as soon as possible. That being said, if your travel plans are flexible, it's possible to find a cheap fare just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a MEL to KMJ flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a MEL to KMJ flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having everything in one convenient place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and choose from our wide range of hotels, then tailor your trip with extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)?
Usually, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your MEL to KMJ flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Tullamarine
Destination airport
Kumamoto
Roundtrip price
$1,581
Distance
4953 mi

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Melbourne to Kumamoto Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Melbourne to Kumamoto

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 Kumamoto are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Kumamoto with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Kumamoto

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Melbourne to Kumamoto: 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 Kumamoto

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 Kumamoto in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $962 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 Kumamoto 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 Kumamoto 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.

 

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