There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Japan by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Melbourne Airport to Narita International Airport, train
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane MEL - NRT
- Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain
13h 38m¥59,189–114,689Fly Melbourne Airport to Tokyo International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane MEL - HND
17h 3m¥52,639–113,959Fly Melbourne Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane MEL - FUK
16h 40m¥58,329–133,359Fly Melbourne Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane MEL - ITM
15h 30m¥93,499–163,599Fly Melbourne Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane MEL - NGO
15h 38m¥63,909–164,079Fly Melbourne Airport to New Chitose Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane MEL - CTS
- Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain
16h 59m¥69,089–174,489Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane AVV - HND
16h 41m¥81,808–242,128Fly Melbourne Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane MEL - KMJ
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuokatrain
18h 24m¥54,489–175,189
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Narita International Airport (NRT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Japan is to fly and train which costs ¥55000 - ¥120000 and takes 13h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Japan is to fly and train which takes 13h 38m and costs ¥55000 - ¥120000.
The distance between Melbourne and Japan is 8275 km.
It takes approximately 13h 38m to get from Melbourne to Japan, including transfers.
Japan is 2h behind Melbourne. It is currently 9:49 AM in Melbourne and 7:49 AM in Japan.
There are 12910+ hotels available in Japan.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Japan?
Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) 4 times a day.
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Narita International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–180,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–180,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–190,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to New Chitose Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–190,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–190,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Sydney, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–190,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
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