Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Melbourne ➔ Tokyo
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~8,190 km
Average flight time
~9h 59m
Recommended aircraft
Heavy Jet (Falcon 7X, Gulfstream G450)
Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Melbourne and Tokyo aboard latest-generation aircraft. Discreet handling, dedicated cabin crew, FBO access at departure and arrival, ground transfers and on-board catering tailored to your wishes — every detail is curated by a Redwood senior broker.
Operational context
The Melbourne – Tokyo sector links Essendon Fields (YMEN) to Tokyo Haneda (RJTT) over 8,165 km great-circle, about 9h20 airborne in a Gulfstream G650ER. The flight plan is filed once takeoff performance at Essendon Fields (1921 m) and alternate fuel are validated. Onward helicopter transfer available to Ark Hills Heliport.
Departure and arrival airports
Essendon Fields (YMEN)
Essendon Fields (YMEN / MEB) is a major business field at 37.73°S / 144.90°E, Australia. Runway: 1921 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days. Business-aviation handling: ExecuJet Melbourne. Helicopter link: Centre Melbourne / Mornington.
Tokyo Haneda (RJTT)
Tokyo Haneda (RJTT / HND) is a ultra-hub at 35.55°N / 139.78°E, Japan. Runway: 3000 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty. Business-aviation handling: Universal Aviation Japan. Helicopter link: Ark Hills Heliport.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 8,165 km · 4,409 NM
- Estimated block time
- 9h20
- Recommended aircraft
- Gulfstream G650ER (Ultra Long Range)
- Departure FBO
- ExecuJet Melbourne — Essendon Fields (YMEN / MEB)
- Arrival FBO
- Universal Aviation Japan — Tokyo Haneda (RJTT / HND)
- Departure runway
- 1921 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days
- Arrival runway
- 3000 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Onward helicopter
- Ark Hills Heliport
Seasonality & slots
Business traffic peaks Monday mornings and Thursday evenings; weekend slots are usually immediate.
Customs & formalities
International sector Australie → Japon: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Melbourne to Tokyo?
About 9h20 block time on a Gulfstream G650ER, for 8,165 km great-circle between YMEN and RJTT.
Which aircraft suits Melbourne → Tokyo?
A Gulfstream G650ER (Ultra Long Range) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 3000 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty.
How fast can we depart from Essendon Fields?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from ExecuJet Melbourne.
What about customs and formalities?
International sector Australie → Japon: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.

