Cheap flights from Australia to Japan from £181

The cheapest month to fly to Japan from Australia is in August. Flight prices, which tend to average around £470, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Japan in August, then you should wait until June to fly from Australia, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £515.

The cheapest day to depart from Australia to Japan is on a Sunday when prices can be found for as low as £686. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to depart from Australia because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around £1,160.

Our data shows that the cheapest Australia to Japan flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to Japan in the evening for as low as £902. In the morning is when there is more demand to fly to Japan, so prices are often more expensive at around £982 per ticket.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Japan from Australia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Japan for around £508 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Japan from Australia for as low as £446 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Australia to Japan flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Historically, on average around 17% of flights between Australia and Japan have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 131 minutes.

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, ANA have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 5% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

24 flights are operational daily from Australia to Japan as of March 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 09:00, with 54% of flights per day taking off at midday.

As of March 2026, there are 174 flights per week flying from Australia to Japan. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 14% of flights taking off on this day.