$227 Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Tokyo (NRT)

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Popular airlines from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)

Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Tokyo (MEL-NRT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $227 for one-way flights and $467 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Southern Airlines
Mon, Nov 24 - Fri, Dec 12
MEL
Melbourne
NRT
Tokyo
$467 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$467
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 24 from Melbourne to Tokyo, returning Fri, Dec 12, priced at $467 found 9 hours ago
Scoot
Wed, Mar 4 - Wed, Mar 18
MEL
Melbourne
NRT
Tokyo
$513 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$513
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Scoot flight, departing Wed, Mar 4 from Melbourne to Tokyo, returning Wed, Mar 18, priced at $513 found 1 day ago
China Eastern Airlines
Fri, Mar 6 - Tue, Mar 24
MEL
Melbourne
NRT
Tokyo
$517 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$517
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Fri, Mar 6 from Melbourne to Tokyo, returning Tue, Mar 24, priced at $517 found 1 day ago
Hong Kong Airlines
Tue, Mar 17 - Wed, Mar 18
MEL
Melbourne
NRT
Tokyo
$555 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$555
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Hong Kong Airlines flight, departing Tue, Mar 17 from Melbourne to Tokyo, returning Wed, Mar 18, priced at $555 found 4 days ago
Royal Brunei Airlines
Sat, Feb 28 - Mon, Mar 9
MEL
Melbourne
NRT
Tokyo
$572 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$572
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Royal Brunei Airlines flight, departing Sat, Feb 28 from Melbourne to Tokyo, returning Mon, Mar 9, priced at $572 found 9 hours ago
Philippine Airlines
Wed, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 22
MEL
Melbourne
NRT
Tokyo
$589 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$589
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Philippine Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 9 from Melbourne to Tokyo, returning Tue, Sep 22, priced at $589 found 1 day ago
Juneyao Air
Sun, Nov 9 - Thu, Nov 20
MEL
Melbourne
NRT
Tokyo
$591 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$591
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Juneyao Air flight, departing Sun, Nov 9 from Melbourne to Tokyo, returning Thu, Nov 20, priced at $591 found 3 days ago
Air China
Sun, Mar 1 - Sat, Mar 7
MEL
Melbourne
NRT
Tokyo
$605 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$605
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Sun, Mar 1 from Melbourne to Tokyo, returning Sat, Mar 7, priced at $605 found 5 days ago
Xiamen Airlines
Sat, Nov 1 - Tue, Nov 18
MEL
Melbourne
NRT
Tokyo
$619 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$619
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Xiamen Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from Melbourne to Tokyo, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $619 found 5 days ago
Vietnam Airlines
Thu, May 21 - Tue, May 26
MEL
Melbourne
NRT
Tokyo
$626 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$626
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Vietnam Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 21 from Melbourne to Tokyo, returning Tue, May 26, priced at $626 found 8 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Tokyo (NRT)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $459 - $652 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Tokyo

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

Select flight to Narita Intl. NRT. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 53 minutes. Flights from $643
NRT
Narita Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center53 min
Flights from $643
Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Tokyo (NRT)
Origin airport
Tullamarine
Destination airport
Narita Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, Air New Zealand, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Garuda Indonesia, Hong Kong Airlines, Japan Airlines, Jetstar, Malaysia Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Qantas Airways, Royal Brunei Airlines, Scoot, Sichuan Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Vietjet Air, Vietnam Airlines, Xiamen Airlines
Roundtrip price
$467
Distance
5082 mi
Average flight time
8 hours 5 mins

Melbourne to Tokyo Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Melbourne to Tokyo

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Tokyo

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

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 Tokyo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $227 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 Tokyo 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 Tokyo 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 Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $227 or cheap return flight from $467 from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) 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 Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
The cheapest month to fly from MEL to NRT is November, when demand is low. Off-peak season is typically when you'll find cheap fares for travel between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
When flying out of Tullamarine Airport (MEL), you can take a direct flight to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) with Qantas.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
JAL and Qantas are well-known airlines offering competitive fares. Keep in mind that flight prices from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) can vary depending on the time of year, demand and how early you book. With Expedia's filter tool, you can easily find a MEL to NRT flight that suits your plans and budget.
How many flights per day from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
On average, only 1 nonstop flight departs each day from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT). Need other options? Use our filters to discover flights with layovers and add a new stop to your trip.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
The 7 AM departures from MEL to NRT see the highest demand. These flights can come with a higher price due to their popularity. If you want to save on your trip, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from MEL to NRT?
Monday offers the most flights from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT). Consider jetting off on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that works with your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)'s earliest flight to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) leaves at approximately 7:20AM UTC+11. With a travel time of 9h 55m, you'll arrive at around 3:15PM UTC+9.
How long does it take to fly from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
The average flight time from MEL to NRT is 10 hours and 11 minutes, covering a total distance of 5,100 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
To land at Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) without delays, book a flight that leaves from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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.
What airports do you fly into for Tokyo from Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
Browse your flight options from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT). This is the only Tokyo airport you can arrive at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from MEL to NRT are typically more expensive. To secure the cheapest rates, start searching for flights early. That said, if your travel plans are flexible, you may score a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a MEL to NRT flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a MEL to NRT 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 everything in one place. After choosing your ideal flights and accommodations, you can add extras such as car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
You can usually reschedule or cancel your MEL to NRT flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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