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Tokyo.$404 per passenger.Departing Thu, Jun 19, returning Wed, Jun 25.Round-trip flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departing from Sydney on Thu, Jun 19, arriving in Tokyo Haneda.Inbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departing from Tokyo Haneda on Wed, Jun 25, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $404, select.

Tokyo.$408 per passenger.Departing Tue, Aug 5, returning Mon, Aug 18.Round-trip flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departing from Sydney on Tue, Aug 5, arriving in Tokyo Haneda.Inbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departing from Tokyo Haneda on Mon, Aug 18, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $408, select.

Tokyo.$409 per passenger.Departing Thu, Jun 26, returning Wed, Jul 2.Round-trip flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departing from Sydney on Thu, Jun 26, arriving in Tokyo Haneda.Inbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departing from Tokyo Haneda on Wed, Jul 2, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $409, select.

Tokyo.$425 per passenger.Departing Tue, Nov 11, returning Wed, Nov 19.Round-trip flight with AirAsia X and Cebu Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departing from Sydney on Tue, Nov 11, arriving in Tokyo Haneda.Inbound indirect flight with Cebu Pacific, departing from Tokyo Narita on Wed, Nov 19, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $425, select.

Tokyo.$426 per passenger.Departing Thu, May 15, returning Tue, Jun 10.Round-trip flight with AirAsia X and Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departing from Sydney on Thu, May 15, arriving in Tokyo Haneda.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departing from Tokyo Narita on Tue, Jun 10, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $426, select.

Tokyo.$427 per passenger.Departing Thu, May 15, returning Tue, May 20.Round-trip flight with AirAsia X and Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departing from Sydney on Thu, May 15, arriving in Tokyo Haneda.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departing from Tokyo Narita on Tue, May 20, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $427, select.

Tokyo.$428 per passenger.Departing Thu, Apr 24, returning Thu, May 15.Round-trip flight with AirAsia X and Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departing from Sydney on Thu, Apr 24, arriving in Tokyo Haneda.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departing from Tokyo Narita on Thu, May 15, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $428, select.

Tokyo.$445 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jul 15, returning Mon, Aug 18.Round-trip flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departing from Sydney on Tue, Jul 15, arriving in Tokyo Haneda.Inbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departing from Tokyo Haneda on Mon, Aug 18, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $445, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Tokyo

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Sydney to Tokyo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$401
Cheapest month to fly	June
Average flight time	9 hrs, 50 mins
Most popular airline	Turkish Airlines
Average flights per week	55

Finding cheap flights from Sydney to Tokyo: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Tokyo?

There are 3 airports in Tokyo: Tokyo Haneda, Tokyo Narita and Omitama.

How much are round-trip flights from Sydney to Tokyo?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Sydney to Tokyo is $401. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Sydney to Tokyo?

9 hours and 50 minutes is the average flight time from Sydney to Tokyo.

Which airlines fly direct from Sydney to Tokyo?

Turkish Airlines, ANA (All Nippon Airways) and Virgin Australia fly direct from Sydney to Tokyo.

How many flights are there a week from Sydney to Tokyo?

There are 55 flights per week flying from Sydney to Tokyo, as of March 2025.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Sydney to Tokyo?

The cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Tokyo is usually March 2025.

What's the cheapest airport to fly to in Tokyo?

If you're flying from Sydney Airport, the cheapest airport near Tokyo is Tokyo Haneda – which is 16.5 km away from the center of Tokyo. We've found flights to this airport from $401.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Sydney Airport to Tokyo on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sydney Airport to Tokyo on Thursday, June 19, 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Sydney Airport to Tokyo?

Yes – the average flight time is 9 hours and 50 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Sydney Airport to Tokyo?

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 Tokyo 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.

When is the best time to book flights to Tokyo?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Tokyo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Tokyo?

In March, the average temperature is usually around 17°C. August is typically the warmest month in Tokyo, when it usually averages around 28°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is February, with temperatures averaging 15°C. The rainiest month is May.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with from Sydney Airport to Tokyo?

Currently, AirAsia X and ANA (All Nippon Airways) offer the cheapest flight tickets to Tokyo.

Flying from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Tokyo: what you need to know

The average time for a direct flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Tokyo is 9 hours 44 minutes.
The timezone in Tokyo is UTC+9. The city is 2 hours behind Sydney, where Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is located.
With 92 flights a week between the two airports, Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Haneda Airport (HND) is the most popular route. Japan Airlines operates the earliest flight at 08:15. If you'd like to make the most of your day before taking off, the latest departure from SYD to HND is with Qantas at 22:05.
To ensure you get on your flight from SYD to Tokyo, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
You can book a nonstop flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Tokyo that touches down at Haneda Airport (HND).
You can choose from various carriers that operate direct flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Tokyo, including:
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a travel break — and perhaps even explore a different city. When browsing flights from SYD to Tokyo, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some options to consider:
- Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
- Cairns Airport (CNS)
- Brisbane Airport (BNE)
You won't need a visa for Japan if you hold a passport from Australia and are visiting for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements are subject to change. So before booking your cheap tickets from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Tokyo, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the most up-to-date information.
SYD is about 18 kilometers from central Sydney. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take 21 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 27 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near SYD. Whether you're taking an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Tokyo or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:

How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Tokyo

$156 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Tokyo. Return flights start from $404. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
Get cheap tickets from SYD to Tokyo by booking 8 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
The cheapest month for tickets from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Tokyo is April. You can easily compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool and choose the date that offers the best deal.
Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll notify you right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you from searching for cheap tickets from SYD to Tokyo every day.
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Airports in Tokyo

Haneda Airport (HND)

Haneda Airport (HND) is around 16 kilometers from central Tokyo. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 16 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Tokyo, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near HND:

Narita International Airport (NRT)

Central Tokyo is located around 64 kilometers from Narita International Airport (NRT). As soon as your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Tokyo has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should be around 58 minutes.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to NRT. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your flight from SYD to Tokyo:

Best time to go to Tokyo

It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Tokyo. June is the most popular month for a trip to Tokyo. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Tokyo is August, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Tokyo in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap flights from SYD to Tokyo in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 15ºC and 20ºC on average.

More about Tokyo

When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Tokyo right here. Explore these hotels once you've booked your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Tokyo:
Tokyo Tower and Senso-ji Temple Yogodo are just a couple of the major attractions to put on your Tokyo travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Mag's Park Rooftop Shibuya Crossing.

Complete your Tokyo trip with a car rental

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