Cheap Flights from Osaka (OSAA) to Melbourne (MELA)

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Osaka to Melbourne? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £465. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Osaka to Melbourne

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Osaka to Melbourne flights are currently cheapest in March.

Alternative Osaka to Melbourne routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Osaka to Melbourne? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Osaka to Melbourne: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£187
Cheapest month to flyMarch

Finding cheap flights from Osaka to Melbourne: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Melbourne: Melbourne Essendon, Melbourne Tullamarine and Melbourne Avalon.
The best price we found for a return flight from Osaka to Melbourne is £410. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Osaka to Melbourne. But we found flights with one or more stops from £410.
As of August 2026, there are no flights flying from Osaka to Melbourne.
The cheapest month to fly from Osaka to Melbourne is usually May.
If you're flying from Osaka, the cheapest airport near Melbourne is Melbourne Tullamarine – which is 11.7 miles away from the centre of Melbourne. We've found flights into this airport from £410.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Osaka to Melbourne on Monday, 24 May 2027.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Osaka and Melbourne. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Melbourne but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Melbourne is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

In August, the average temperature is usually around 9°C. February is typically the warmest month in Melbourne, when it usually averages around 26°C. You can expect the least rain in March. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is September.
The cheapest airline that flies to Melbourne is AirAsia X .

Travelling from Osaka to Melbourne: what you need to know

  • Get your holiday planning started by considering the departure point for your flight from Osaka to Melbourne. Kansai International (Osaka) Airport (KIX) and Kobe Airport (UKB) are the main airports in Osaka.

  • Come in for landing at Melbourne's chief entry point, Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL).

  • Melbourne's timezone is UTC+11, which makes Melbourne two hours ahead of Osaka.

  • Leave plenty of time to catch your Osaka to Melbourne flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months such as November, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.

How to find the cheapest flights from Osaka to Melbourne

  • To find cheap Osaka to Melbourne flights, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights first go on sale.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when searching for your plane ticket from Osaka to Melbourne.

  • Save time looking for cheap flights from Osaka to Melbourne by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your Osaka to Melbourne flight results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'

Flying from Osaka

Kansai International (Osaka) Airport (KIX)

  • We make it a cinch to find a Osaka to Melbourne flight with a stopover. To see your options leaving from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers include:

    • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

    • Sydney Airport (SYD)

    • Xiamen Airport (XMN)

  • Located around 40 kms (25 miles) from the centre of Osaka, KIX can be reached in about 50 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.

  • Booked an early flight from Osaka to Melbourne? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to Kansai International (Osaka) Airport:

  • Of all flights leaving Kansai International (Osaka) Airport, 73% land on time at their destination.

  • KIX is located at 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.

Kobe Airport (UKB)

  • UKB is about 26 kms (16 miles) from central Osaka. It'll take 40 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.

  • Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before your flight from Osaka to Melbourne, stay in one of these hotels near Kobe Airport:

  • Most flights that leave Kobe Airport arrive at their destination right on cue. It maintains a high on-time performance rate of 81%.

  • The address for UKB is 1 Kobekuko, Chuo Ward.

Arriving in Melbourne

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

  • Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is approximately 19 kms (12 miles) from the centre of Melbourne. If you're catching a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes around 25 minutes.

  • Getting to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 35 minutes.

  • Book a hotel near MEL if you have a late flight from Osaka to Melbourne. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

  • Grab a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport rental car and explore Melbourne and beyond with your own set of wheels. Bargain Car Rentals, East Coast and Sixt are top outlets you can book with here.

  • Booking your ride from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport about four weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.

Melbourne Avalon Airport (AVV)

  • Central Melbourne is around 48 kms (30 miles) from Melbourne Avalon Airport (AVV). As soon as your flight from Osaka to Melbourne has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should take about 1 hour 5 minutes.

  • Travelling by public transport will take approximately 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • Forget about public transport schedules or waiting in a long taxi line. Pick up a Melbourne Avalon Airport rental car and let your trip unfold on your terms. Check out the availability and rates from Sixt, Kangaroo Rental and yesaway car rental.

  • Avoid potential price surges. Reserving your ride three weeks before your arrival at AVV can land you a better rate.

Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB)

  • Make your way into the city centre after your flight from Osaka to Melbourne has arrived. Central Melbourne is around 11 kms (7 miles) from Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB) and takes roughly 20 minutes to reach by car.

  • The journey takes about 55 minutes using public transport.

  • Start your travels without worrying about how to reach your next stop with a Melbourne Essendon Airport rental car. You can book your wheels with trusted names here like East Coast, Ace Rental Cars and Goldcar.

  • Booking at least a few weeks in advance of your flight from Osaka to Melbourne is a smart way to go. As well as better deals, you'll be able to choose the vehicle make and model you prefer at MEB.

Best time to go to Melbourne

  • December is the most popular month for flights from Osaka to Melbourne. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Melbourne in March.

  • When booking your Osaka to Melbourne tickets, think about the kind of weather you prefer. January is the warmest month in Melbourne, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC to 28ºC.

  • July has average temperatures of between 3ºC and 12ºC. Look for cheap flights from Osaka to Melbourne around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about Melbourne

  • After booking your flight from Osaka to Melbourne, take your pick from prime hotels that put you close to the action. Make one of these options your base for exploring Melbourne:

  • Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Melbourne's Gardens, Melbourne Park and Arts Centre Melbourne are must-do's during your Melbourne adventure.

Explore more of Australia

  • You've seen Melbourne, now it's time to discover other parts of Australia. Travel about 467 kms (290 miles) northeast to Canberra to tick off its leading attractions. From National Gallery of Australia to National Portrait Gallery and Museum of Australian Democracy, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.

  • Geelong is another favourite destination in Australia and is around 64 kms (40 miles) southwest of Melbourne. No journey is complete without seeing Wathaurong Booln Booln Cultural Centre, Eastern Beach Promenade and Eastern Beach.

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