✈ MEL → HND

10H 28M, 5,069 MI. THE AIRLINE OWES YOU SOMETHING. THEY WON'T GIVE IT.

Flight time
10h 28m
Distance
5,069 mi
Or
8,158 km
Jet lag
1h

Flight from Melbourne to Tokyo

From Tullamarine (MEL), Australia Oceania  →  Haneda (HND), Japan Asia

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Tokyo?

A nonstop flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Tokyo (HND) takes about 10 hours 28 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 5,069 miles (8,158 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

10h 28m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

5,069 mi

8,158 km · great-circle

Avg speed

780 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

Melbourne timezone

UTC+10

Australia/Melbourne

Tokyo timezone

UTC+9

Asia/Tokyo

Time difference

-1h

1 hour behind

Jet lag (rough)

~0.7d

Westward — easier

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

✈ Flight 1207 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 1395 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 334 kg CO₂

This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.