There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Akita by plane or train
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Fly Melbourne Airport to Akita Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane MEL - AXT
18h 9m¥84,097–244,097Fly Melbourne Airport to Odate–Noshiro Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Odate–Noshiro Airport (ONJ)plane MEL - ONJ
- Take the train from Takanosu(Jr) to Akitatrain
21h 33m¥61,947–158,047Fly Melbourne Airport to Shonai Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Shonai Airport (SYO)plane MEL - SYO
- Take the train from Sakata(Yamagata) to Akitatrain
21h 6m¥80,537–166,137Fly Melbourne Airport to Narita International Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane MEL - NRT
- Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Akitatrain
18h 38m¥62,747–136,747Fly Melbourne Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane MEL - HND
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Akitatrain
20h 8m¥62,237–145,967Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Akita Airport
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane AVV - AXT
20h 17m¥112,524–342,853
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Akita Airport (AXT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Akita is to fly and train which costs ¥60000 - ¥150000 and takes 20h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Akita is to fly which takes 18h 9m and costs ¥80000 - ¥250000.
The distance between Melbourne and Akita is 8645 km.
It takes approximately 18h 9m to get from Melbourne to Akita, including transfers.
Akita is 1h behind Melbourne. It is currently 11:38 AM in Melbourne and 10:38 AM in Akita.
There are 42+ hotels available in Akita.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Akita, Japan?
China Airlines, Tigerair Taiwan, and five other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Akita Airport (AXT) 4 times a day.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Akita Airport via Sydney, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–550,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Odate–Noshiro Airport via Sydney, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–480,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Odate–Noshiro Airport via Manila, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–160,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Odate–Noshiro Airport via Hong Kong, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–220,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Odate–Noshiro Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–150,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Odate–Noshiro Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–190,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Shonai Airport via Sydney, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–470,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Shonai Airport via Manila, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–160,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Shonai Airport via Hong Kong, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–210,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Shonai Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–190,000
Flights from Avalon Airport to Akita Airport via Sydney, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–800,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Akita Airport via Sydney, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–240,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Akita Airport via Narita International Airport, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–250,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–180,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–220,000
Flights from Avalon Airport to Akita Airport via Sydney, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥110,000–340,000
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–230,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–280,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Narita International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–120,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–130,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–220,000
- Website
- tigerairtw.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Akita Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–240,000
Flights from Avalon Airport to Akita Airport via Sydney, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥110,000–350,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–480,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Narita International Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–100,000
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Narita International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–190,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–110,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–160,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Takanosu(Jr) to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Sakata(Yamagata) to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–12,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–12,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,300
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- ¥900–1,300
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