CA $352 Cheap Flights from Tokyo (NRT) to Melbourne (MEL)

You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $352 and cheap return flights CA $815 NRT to MEL with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$535 and CA$2414. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when NRT to MEL ticket fares go up or down.

November is typically the cheapest month to fly from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine), with average return fares around CA$973. November often sees lower prices as it falls outside of peak holiday seasons, making it a great time to find a deal. Other cheap months to fly from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) include March and October.

There are 2 airlines offering direct flights from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine). Here are the carriers:
* Qantas Airways operates 7 direct flights from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) every week.
* Japan Airlines operates 7 direct flights from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) every week.

To find a cheap flight from Tokyo (NRT) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

The best airline to fly with from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Japan Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Japan Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. Cathay Pacific offers the most daily flights from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.

The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.

There is 1 nonstop flight per day from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 37 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Hong Kong Intl. (HKG), Taoyuan Intl. (TPE), and Noi Bai Intl. (HAN).

The earliest flight from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) typically departs around 6:15 AM. This service is offered by airlines such as Jetstar Japan and China Eastern Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active only in September. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

You'll generally find the most flights from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) on a Monday, with around 45 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include China Eastern Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and Qantas Airways. Flight options are notably more plentiful on Mondays compared to other days of the week, offering you greater flexibility.

The most popular departure times for flights from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. Many major carriers, including Jetstar, Qantas Airways and Cathay Pacific, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as they allow you to have a full day in Tokyo before your flight, and you'll arrive in Melbourne ready to start your day.

Flying nonstop from NRT to MEL takes around 10 hours, with the route covering approximately 8,180 kilometers. Flights with a layover typically take 7 hours 50 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.

You can fly business class between NRT and MEL. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

* Hong Kong Airlines
* Air New Zealand
* Wamos Air
* Malaysia Airlines
* Fiji Airways
* Xiamen Airlines
* China Southern Airlines
* Garuda Indonesia
* Sichuan Airlines
* Thai Airways International
* Korean Air
* China Eastern Airlines
* Cathay Pacific
* Royal Brunei Airlines
* Air China
* Starlux Airlines
* Asiana Airlines
* Singapore Airlines
* Philippine Airlines
* Vietnam Airlines
* Juneyao Airlines
* Air Japan Company
* Qantas Airways
* Japan Airlines
* China Airlines
* Hainan Airlines
* EVA Airways

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From Narita Intl. (NRT), you can fly directly into Tullamarine (MEL) in Melbourne. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Taoyuan Intl. (TPE), Cairns Intl. (CNS), or Hong Kong Intl. (HKG) before reaching Melbourne. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Tokyo (NRT) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

Securing a Tokyo (NRT) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

If you booked your Tokyo (NRT) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.