Tokyo (NRT) to Melbourne (MEL) flights

An economy award from Tokyo (NRT) to Melbourne (MEL) starts at 24,000 miles one way with Iberia Club on JAL, plus taxes and fees from $82.70. Qatar Airways Privilege Club charges the same. 2 airlines fly nonstop from Tokyo (NRT) to Melbourne (MEL): JAL and Qantas. The two airports are 5,083 miles (8,180 km) apart. JAL and Qantas are in oneworld. There are also 28 ways to fly it with one stop, through Cairns, Brisbane and Manila and more.
How many miles NRT to MEL costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Iberia ClubOn JAL | 24,000 | $82.70β253 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn JAL | 24,000 | $37.70β212 |
| Finnair PlusOn Qantas | 25,000 | $66.95β218.50 |
| JAL Mileage BankOn JAL | 25,000 | $436.60β440.90 |
| British Airways ClubOn JAL | 25,750 | $82.70β253 |
| American AAdvantageOn JAL | 30,000 | $37.70β42 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn Qantas | 36,200 | $66.95β218.50 |
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn JAL | 37,500 | $57.70β62 |
| Emirates SkywardsOn JAL | 38,000 | $37.70β392 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn JAL | 40,000 | $436.60β440.90 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from NRT to MEL
- JALoneworld Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it

- Qantasoneworld Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it

Book NRT to MEL with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks JAL, Qantas
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks JAL, Qantas
- American AAdvantageBooks JAL, Qantas
- British Airways ClubBooks JAL, Qantas
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks JAL, Qantas
- Emirates SkywardsBooks JAL, Qantas
- Finnair PlusBooks JAL, Qantas
- Iberia ClubBooks JAL, Qantas
- JAL Mileage BankBooks JAL, Qantas
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks JAL, Qantas
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks JAL, Qantas
NRT to MEL with one stop
28 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Cairns (CNS)Jetstar the whole way




- Via Brisbane (BNE)Qantas and Jetstar the whole way





- Via Manila (MNL)Cebu Pacific Air and Philippine Airlines the whole way

+2


- Via Taipei (TPE)China Airlines the whole way

+7

- Via Shanghai (PVG)China Eastern Airlines and Juneyao Airlines the whole way

+6


- Via Seoul (ICN)Korean Air the whole way

+10

- Via Hangzhou (HGH)ANA and Air China, then Beijing Capital Airlines



- Via Xiamen (XMN)Xiamen Airlines the whole way


- Via Bandar Seri Begawan (BWN)Royal Brunei Airlines the whole way


- Via Denpasar (DPS)Garuda Indonesia the whole way


+2
- Via Hong Kong (HKG)Cathay Pacific and Hong Kong Airlines the whole way

+4



- Via Shenzhen (SZX)Shenzhen Airlines the whole way


- Via Guangzhou (CAN)China Southern Airlines the whole way


- Via Perth (PER)ANA, then Jetstar, Qantas and 2 more


+1
- Via Haikou (HAK)Hainan Airlines the whole way


NRT to MEL: common questions
How many miles does NRT to MEL cost?
In economy it starts at 24,000 miles one way with Iberia Club on JAL, plus taxes and fees from $82.70. Next cheapest: Qatar Airways Privilege Club (24,000), Finnair Plus (25,000) and JAL Mileage Bank (25,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from NRT to MEL?
JAL (oneworld) and Qantas (oneworld) fly nonstop from Tokyo (NRT) to Melbourne (MEL).
How far is Tokyo from Melbourne by plane?
Tokyo (NRT) and Melbourne (MEL) are 5,083 miles (8,180 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book NRT to MEL award flights?
11 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Emirates Skywards, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club and 3 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Tokyo and Melbourne?
The most direct connections are through Cairns (CNS), Brisbane (BNE), Manila (MNL), Taipei (TPE) and Shanghai (PVG). On 23 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Jetstar through Cairns.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.





