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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Melbourne to Osaka? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Osaka

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

Alternative Melbourne to Osaka routes

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

Melbourne to Osaka: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundP25,218
Cheapest month to flyMarch

Finding cheap flights from Melbourne to Osaka: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Osaka: Itami Domestic (Osaka), Kobe and Kansai International (Osaka).
The best price we found for a return flight from Melbourne to Osaka is P25,218. 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 Melbourne to Osaka. But we found flights with one or more stops from P25,218.
As of February 2025, there are no flights flying from Melbourne to Osaka.
The cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Osaka is usually February 2025.
If you're flying from Melbourne, the cheapest airport near Osaka is Kansai International (Osaka) – which is 38.0 km away from the centre of Osaka. We've found flights into this airport from P25,218.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Osaka on Tuesday, 4 March 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Melbourne and Osaka. 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 Osaka 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 Osaka is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In February, the average temperature is usually around 4°C. August is typically the warmest month in Osaka, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 0°C. The rainiest month is June.
The cheapest airline that flies to Osaka is Scoot .

Travelling from Melbourne to Osaka: what you need to know

  • Melbourne's main base, Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), is where countless awesome holidays begin. Explore the options for leaving from here when booking your flight from Melbourne to Osaka.

  • Touch down at Osaka's major arrival point, Kansai International Airport (KIX).

  • To ensure you catch your flight from Melbourne to Osaka, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.

  • If you hold a passport from Australia and are travelling to Japan for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, visa and entry requirements may differ based on the length of your trip and can be subject to change. For the latest rules, check with your destination's nearest embassy or consulate before booking a cheap flight from Melbourne to Osaka.

Flying from Melbourne

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

  • A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a travel break — and perhaps even visit a new city. When browsing flights from Melbourne to Osaka departing from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Top options include:

    • Narita International Airport (NRT)

    • Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)

    • Cairns Airport (CNS)

  • Located around 24 kilometres from the centre of Melbourne, MEL can be reached in approximately 28 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey on public transport will take roughly 42 minutes.

  • Want a handy hotel near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Melbourne to Osaka, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:

Arriving in Osaka

Kansai International Airport (KIX)

Itami Airport (ITM)

  • Central Osaka is located around 16 kilometres from Itami Airport (ITM). After your flight from Melbourne to Osaka has landed and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 18 minutes.

  • After your flight from Melbourne to Osaka, settle in at a hotel near ITM. These are some great options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:

How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Osaka

  • P12,853 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Osaka. Return flights start at P25,218. These fares may change depending on demand.

  • Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from Melbourne to Osaka if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.

  • The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Melbourne to Osaka across each month. It's the best way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.

  • Finding a cheap ticket from Melbourne to Osaka couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when the price has fallen.

  • Use filters to tailor your flights from Melbourne to Osaka. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.

Best time to go to Osaka

  • It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Melbourne to Osaka. June is the busiest month to travel to Osaka. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in April.

  • The warmest month in Osaka is August, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC and 34ºC. Book your flights from Melbourne to Osaka in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.

  • Look for cheap tickets from Melbourne to Osaka in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC and 10ºC on average.

More about Osaka

  • Once you've booked your flight from Melbourne to Osaka, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Osaka:

  • Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Osaka Castle, Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan are attractions you won't want to skip in Osaka.

Complete your Osaka trip with a car rental

  • We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Melbourne to Osaka to track down awesome deals on car rentals. Search for your ride in seconds and compare offers in one place. Plus you'll find all the info you need to drive in Osaka, from the most popular car rental to the average daily price.

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