Statistics on Melbourne-Japan flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?
Flights to Japan from Melbourne
The average price to go to Japan from Melbourne is $ 847 (round trip). It varies from $ 690 (Osaka) to $ 984 (Tokyo) depending on the destination. The information below allows you to know the average price of Melbourne-Japan flights on average throughout the year and month by month, as well as the best time to buy your plane tickets for different cities: Tokyo, Osaka, Sapporo (Hokkaido) and Fukuoka.
| City | Average price | Cheapest months to travel | When to buy? | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | $ 984 | march, may, june (the cheapest), july, august, september, october, november | 8 to 9 months | Flight price Melbourne-Tokyo |
| Osaka | $ 690 | february, march, may, june, september, october, november (the cheapest) | 4 to 5 months | Flight price Melbourne-Osaka |
| Sapporo (Hokkaido) | $ 923 | march, may (the cheapest), june, august, october, november | 7 to 8 months | Flight price Melbourne-Sapporo (Hokkaido) |
| Fukuoka | $ 791 | february, march, may (the cheapest), june, august, september, october, november | 4 to 5 months | Flight price Melbourne-Fukuoka |
Round-trip airfare price Melbourne-Japan month by month
| Month | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|
| January | $ 875 to $ 1501 | very high price |
| February | $ 635 to $ 1028 | fair price |
| March | $ 613 to $ 939 | good price |
| April | $ 754 to $ 1163 | fair price |
| May | $ 603 to $ 842 | good price |
| June | $ 632 to $ 785 | good price |
| July | $ 726 to $ 927 | fair price |
| August | $ 699 to $ 877 | fair price |
| September | $ 655 to $ 942 | fair price |
| October | $ 631 to $ 908 | good price |
| November | $ 587 to $ 853 | good price |
| December | $ 852 to $ 1246 | very high price |
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 65367 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Japan from Melbourne and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
The GOOD price of a flight to Japan from Melbourne
Average price per month for a round trip flight to Tokyo in Japan
The average price for a round trip flight from Melbourne to Tokyo is $ 984. You can pay less by using the statistics below and choosing a departure month where the price is usually low (see chart below). For more details, visit the page on the price of Melbourne-Tokyo flights.
To get the best price...
take a flight with layover
leave on a monday
come back on a tuesday
Data analysis:
Travel to Tokyo in Japan in june to get the best price ($ 772, saving $ 213 compared to the average price for the year which is $ 984). Avoid the month of january which is statistically the most expensive ($ 1501, which is $ 517 more than the average price).
Monthly prices in detail for Melbourne-Tokyo and other statistics
Average price per month for a round trip flight to Osaka in Japan
The average price for a round trip flight from Melbourne to Osaka is $ 690. You can pay less by using the statistics below and choosing a departure month where the price is usually low (see chart below). For more details, visit the page on the price of Melbourne-Osaka flights.
To get the best price...
take a flight with layover
leave on a tuesday
come back on a monday
Data analysis:
Travel to Osaka in Japan in november to get the best price ($ 587, saving $ 103 compared to the average price for the year which is $ 690). Avoid the month of january which is statistically the most expensive ($ 875, which is $ 186 more than the average price).
Monthly prices in detail for Melbourne-Osaka and other statistics
Average price per month for a round trip flight to Sapporo (Hokkaido) in Japan
The average price for a round trip flight from Melbourne to Sapporo (Hokkaido) is $ 923. You can pay less by using the statistics below and choosing a departure month where the price is usually low (see chart below). For more details, visit the page on the price of Melbourne-Sapporo (Hokkaido) flights.
To get the best price...
take a flight with layover
leave on a wednesday
come back on a monday
Data analysis:
Travel to Sapporo (Hokkaido) in Japan in may to get the best price ($ 776, saving $ 147 compared to the average price for the year which is $ 923). Avoid the month of december which is statistically the most expensive ($ 1246, which is $ 324 more than the average price).
Monthly prices in detail for Melbourne-Sapporo (Hokkaido) and other statistics
Average price per month for a round trip flight to Fukuoka in Japan
The average price for a round trip flight from Melbourne to Fukuoka is $ 791. You can pay less by using the statistics below and choosing a departure month where the price is usually low (see chart below). For more details, visit the page on the price of Melbourne-Fukuoka flights.
To get the best price...
take a flight with layover
leave on a monday
come back on a monday
Data analysis:
Travel to Fukuoka in Japan in may to get the best price ($ 663, saving $ 128 compared to the average price for the year which is $ 791). Avoid the month of january which is statistically the most expensive ($ 1062, which is $ 272 more than the average price).
Monthly prices in detail for Melbourne-Fukuoka and other statistics
Top prices Melbourne-Japan
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne → Osaka | 16-05 to 26-05-2025 | $ 424 | layover flight with Juneyao Airlines |
| Melbourne → Osaka | 24-05 to 29-05-2025 | $ 406 | layover flight with Jetstar |
| Melbourne → Tokyo | 03-06 to 13-06-2025 | $ 406 | layover flight with Jetstar |
| Melbourne → Tokyo | 04-06 to 26-06-2025 | $ 437 | layover flight with Jetstar |
| Melbourne → Osaka | 06-06 to 16-06-2025 | $ 424 | layover flight with Juneyao Airlines |
| Melbourne → Tokyo | 12-06 to 24-06-2025 | $ 398 | layover flight with Jetstar |
| Melbourne → Tokyo | 15-06 to 26-06-2025 | $ 449 | layover flight with Jetstar |
| Melbourne → Osaka | 11-08 to 17-08-2025 | $ 450 | layover flight with Scoot |
| Melbourne → Osaka | 01-09 to 18-09-2025 | $ 449 | layover flight with Scoot |
| Melbourne → Osaka | 08-09 to 17-09-2025 | $ 450 | layover flight with Scoot |
When to buy plane tickets to go to Japan (from Melbourne)?
The best time to buy your plane ticket from Melbourne to Tokyo
The price of tickets to Tokyo fluctuates depending on how far in advance you book. The graph below shows the average price of tickets based on the number of months before departure. Another important factor is the day of booking. According to our calculations, to get a cheaper flight from Melbourne to Tokyo, you should buy your ticket on a tuesday. For more details, please visit the when to buy plane tickets to Tokyo page.
Data analysis:
Buy your plane ticket to go to Tokyo in Japan 8 to 9 months before departure to get the best price (the average price in this range is $ 892 , which is $ 93 savings compared to the overall average price). However, do not buy your ticket 0 to 1 month in advance or you will pay a high price ($ 151 more than the average price).
When to buy your Melbourne-Tokyo flight ticket and other statistics
The best time to buy your plane ticket from Melbourne to Osaka
The price of tickets to Osaka fluctuates depending on how far in advance you book. The graph below shows the average price of tickets based on the number of months before departure. Another important factor is the day of booking. According to our calculations, to get a cheaper flight from Melbourne to Osaka, you should buy your ticket on a tuesday. For more details, please visit the when to buy plane tickets to Osaka page.
Data analysis:
Buy your plane ticket to go to Osaka in Japan 4 to 5 months before departure to get the best price (the average price in this range is $ 631 , which is $ 59 savings compared to the overall average price). However, do not buy your ticket 11 to 12 months in advance or you will pay a high price ($ 219 more than the average price).
When to buy your Melbourne-Osaka flight ticket and other statistics
The best time to buy your plane ticket from Melbourne to Sapporo (Hokkaido)
The price of tickets to Sapporo (Hokkaido) fluctuates depending on how far in advance you book. The graph below shows the average price of tickets based on the number of months before departure. Another important factor is the day of booking. According to our calculations, to get a cheaper flight from Melbourne to Sapporo (Hokkaido), you should buy your ticket on a saturday. For more details, please visit the when to buy plane tickets to Sapporo (Hokkaido) page.
Data analysis:
Buy your plane ticket to go to Sapporo (Hokkaido) in Japan 7 to 8 months before departure to get the best price (the average price in this range is $ 951 , which is $ -28.6 savings compared to the overall average price). However, do not buy your ticket 11 to 12 months in advance or you will pay a high price ($ 179 more than the average price).
When to buy your Melbourne-Sapporo (Hokkaido) flight ticket and other statistics
The best time to buy your plane ticket from Melbourne to Fukuoka
The price of tickets to Fukuoka fluctuates depending on how far in advance you book. The graph below shows the average price of tickets based on the number of months before departure. Another important factor is the day of booking. According to our calculations, to get a cheaper flight from Melbourne to Fukuoka, you should buy your ticket on a wednesday. For more details, please visit the when to buy plane tickets to Fukuoka page.
Data analysis:
Buy your plane ticket to go to Fukuoka in Japan 4 to 5 months before departure to get the best price (the average price in this range is $ 735 , which is $ 57 savings compared to the overall average price). However, do not buy your ticket 11 to 12 months in advance or you will pay a high price ($ 144 more than the average price).
When to buy your Melbourne-Fukuoka flight ticket and other statistics