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Flight deals from Melbourne Tullamarine to Kansai International (Osaka)

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Tullamarine to Kansai International (Osaka)

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

Melbourne Tullamarine to Kansai International (Osaka): Alternative routes

Compare routes from Melbourne Tullamarine to Osaka below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Kansai International (Osaka).

Melbourne to Osaka: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$645
Cheapest month to flyMay

Finding cheap flights from Melbourne Tullamarine to Kansai International (Osaka): Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Melbourne Tullamarine to Kansai International (Osaka) is $645. 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 Tullamarine to Kansai International (Osaka). But we found flights with one or more stops from $645.
As of April 2025, there are no flights flying from Melbourne Tullamarine to Kansai International (Osaka).
The cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Tullamarine to Kansai International (Osaka) is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Kansai International (Osaka) Airport on Monday, 12 May 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Melbourne Tullamarine Airport and Kansai International (Osaka) Airport. 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 Kansai International (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.
Currently, Beijing Capital Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Kansai International (Osaka).

Travelling from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Kansai International Airport (KIX): what you need to know

  • The timezone in Osaka is UTC+9, which is two hours behind Melbourne.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Show up at the airport on time to board your MEL to KIX flight.

  • Travelling during a peak time like January? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Kansai International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between MEL and KIX include:

    • Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport

    • Brisbane Airport

    • Cairns Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)

  • $325 is the lowest price for a one-way Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Kansai International Airport flight. A return flight starts from $645. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.

  • Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from MEL to KIX if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.

  • The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Kansai International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.

  • Snapping up cheap flights from MEL to KIX is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as there's a better deal.

  • Secure the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Kansai International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.

Handy information about Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

  • Of the departures from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, 67.71% land on schedule at their destination.

  • Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is around 24 kilometres from central Melbourne. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • You can expect a trip time of about 40 minutes when using public transport.

  • Looking for a convenient hotel close to MEL? If you're catching an early flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Kansai International Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:

Arriving at Kansai International Airport (KIX)

Getting from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to central Osaka

  • The address for KIX is 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.

  • Kansai International Airport is approximately 48 kilometres from central Osaka. Driving there takes about 45 minutes.

When to fly to Kansai International Airport (KIX)

  • It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Kansai International Airport. June is the busiest month to head to Osaka. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in April.

  • The warmest month in Osaka is August, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Kansai International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

  • Look for cheap tickets from MEL to KIX in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.

Explore more of Japan

  • You've seen Osaka, now it's time to explore more of Japan. Journey about 386 kilometres east to Yokohama to tick off its leading sights. From Teishoin to Seya Christian Church and Banfukuji, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.

  • Around 137 kilometres north-east of Osaka, Nagoya is another essential stop in Japan. Experience major highlights starting with Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple.

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