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Cheapest round-trip
$572
Typical prices: $710-$1,300
Scoot
Sun 11/11Fri 11/16
HND - SYD • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$1,118
Typical prices: $773-$1,354
Qantas Airways
Mon 9/24Tue 10/9
HND - SYD • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with ANA, Qantas Airways and Japan Airlines. Average duration is 9h 48m
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Cheapest • 13% average savings
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Most punctual • 94% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 43% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 24% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $554 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 12h 48m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Tokyo to Sydney (TYO-SYD)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Tokyo to Sydney

Wed, Nov 11 - Mon, Nov 16
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2:10 am - 6:50 pmHND  Tokyo Haneda-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
38h 40m1 stop Singapore Changi
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8:05 pm - 12:55 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-HND Tokyo Haneda
30h 50m1 stop Singapore Changi
$572Scoot
Mon, Oct 26 - Fri, Oct 30
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2:55 pm - 10:25 amNRT  Tokyo Narita-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
17h 30m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
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12:30 pm - 1:45 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-NRT Tokyo Narita
27h 15m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
$575XiamenAir
Mon, Oct 26 - Fri, Oct 30
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2:55 pm - 10:25 amNRT  Tokyo Narita-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
17h 30m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
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12:30 pm - 1:45 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-NRT Tokyo Narita
27h 15m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
$577XiamenAir
Tue, Sep 29 - Wed, Oct 14
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6:55 am - 6:00 pmHND  Tokyo Haneda-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
10h 05mnonstop
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3:45 pm - 9:50 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-HND Tokyo Haneda
20h 05m1 stop Singapore Changi
$887Qantas Airways
Tue, Sep 29 - Wed, Oct 14
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6:55 am - 6:00 pmHND  Tokyo Haneda-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
10h 05mnonstop
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3:45 pm - 9:50 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-HND Tokyo Haneda
20h 05m1 stop Singapore Changi
$889Qantas Airways
Fri, Sep 25 - Mon, Oct 5
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6:55 am - 6:00 pmHND  Tokyo Haneda-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
10h 05mnonstop
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3:45 pm - 9:50 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-HND Tokyo Haneda
20h 05m1 stop Singapore Changi
$906Qantas Airways
Thu, Oct 1 - Thu, Oct 8
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8:30 am - 7:10 pmHND  Tokyo Haneda-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
9h 40mnonstop
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9:45 pm - 5:35 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-HND Tokyo Haneda
9h 50mnonstop
$1,190ANA
Wed, Sep 30 - Wed, Oct 7
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8:30 am - 7:10 pmHND  Tokyo Haneda-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
9h 40mnonstop
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9:45 pm - 5:35 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-HND Tokyo Haneda
9h 50mnonstop
$1,193ANA
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 30
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7:15 pm - 6:50 amHND  Tokyo Haneda-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
9h 35mnonstop
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9:25 am - 5:10 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-HND Tokyo Haneda
9h 45mnonstop
$1,251Japan Airlines
Mon, Oct 12 - Fri, Oct 23
Japan Airlines Logo
7:40 pm - 7:20 amHND  Tokyo Haneda-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
9h 40mnonstop
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9:55 am - 5:45 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-HND Tokyo Haneda
9h 50mnonstop
$1,275Japan Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Tokyo to Sydney flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Tokyo to Sydney with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Tokyo to Sydney?

Round-trip flights from Tokyo to Sydney start at $572. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $710 to $1,300. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $572 on Scoot.

What is the cheapest Tokyo to Sydney flight route?

Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) to Sydney (SYD) is the cheapest Tokyo to Sydney route, averaging $757 round-trip. Other Tokyo to Sydney routes average $994, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Tokyo to Sydney?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Tokyo to Sydney, it is 10% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 18% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Tokyo to Sydney?

  • July is the cheapest month to fly from Tokyo to Sydney at $719 round-trip.
  • December ($1,425) and January ($1,203) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 98% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Tokyo to Sydney the cheapest?

Flights from Tokyo to Sydney are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 43% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Tokyo to Sydney

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Robert Schrader

Robert Schrader

Expert on Japan Airlines and SYD

One of the web's original travel bloggers, Robert launched his first site Leave Your Daily Hell in 2009. Since then, he's expanded into destination niche sites (one each for Japan, Thailand and Taiwan), in addition to having written for the inflight magazines of Singapore Airlines and Korean Air. Overall, he's visited nearly 100 countries, and flies business as often as possible.

Bill Fink

Bill Fink

Expert on Qantas Airways

Bill is an award-winning travel writer with extensive credits covering airlines and the aviation industry for publications including AARP, AFAR, The Points Guy and Yahoo. Based in Portland, Oregon, Bill has traveled to more than 75 countries - and been late for his flight in most of them. He once achieved top-level frequent flier status for all of American, Delta and United Airlines during a single year.

Gabriel Leigh

Gabriel Leigh

Expert on ANA

Gabriel is a writer and video creator. As senior content producer for Flightradar24 and Monocle’s transport correspondent, he keeps a close eye on aviation in particular. He has also written travel articles for the likes of The New York Times. Born in New York but raised around the world, he now lives in Sweden. He’s been to 75 countries, flying 2.3 million miles on 113 airlines and through 234 airports in the process.

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on HND

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

Key details for Tokyo to Sydney flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$370
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 51% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 10% increase in price.
Flight from Tokyo Narita Airport to Sydney

When to book flights from Tokyo to Sydney

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Your Tokyo to Sydney flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which other nearby cities does Sydney Airport (SYD) serve?

    Sydney Airport (SYD) serves several nearby cities, which you can access within a one-hour drive. These nearby cities include Wollongong, Gosford, and Campbelltown. From the airport (SYD), you can get to these cities via buses, car rentals, airport shuttles, taxis, or rideshares.

  • What carry-on bags can I bring on my flight from Tokyo to Sydney (SYD)?

    The airline with one of the best carry-on bag policy on flights from Haneda (HND) to Sydney (SYD) is Japan Airlines. JAL allows passengers to bring one piece of carry-on baggage with a maximum weight of 22 lb and a size that does not exceed 22 × 16 × 10 inches. In addition, passengers may also bring a personal item, such as a laptop or handbag.

  • Do I need a visa to travel from Tokyo to Sydney?

    If your trip from Tokyo to Sydney is for vacation or business and your stay will be 90 days or less, you do not require a visa. Additionally, there is a visa-waiver program between the United States and Australia that enables US citizens to visit Australia without a visa but only with a valid passport.

  • Which eco-friendly practices do airlines use when flying from Tokyo to Sydney?

    The average carbon emission per passenger on the Tokyo-Sydney route is approximately 10878 lb. However, you will fly more sustainably with ANA, which has 66% less carbon emissions on this route. The airline has eco-friendly practices in their operations, including utilizing advanced fuel-efficient planes, reducing single-use plastic on board by offering sustainable alternatives, and implementing recycling programs to minimize waste generation.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Tokyo to Sydney flights?

    Among airlines operating Tokyo to Sydney flights:

    • Qantas Airways: offers extra legroom
    • ANA: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Tokyo to Sydney?

    3 airlines operate flights between Tokyo and Sydney. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • ANA
    • Qantas Airways
    • Japan Airlines

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Tokyo to Sydney?

    Flights from Tokyo to Sydney may depart from several airports in Tokyo area, including Tokyo Haneda (HND) and Tokyo Narita (NRT). Flights usually arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Tokyo to Sydney flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Qantas Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • ANA: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Japan Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Tokyo to Sydney?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Tokyo to Sydney:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Tokyo to Sydney?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $554 round-trip via Chengdu Tianfu Intl (TFU), compared to $1,010 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Tokyo to Sydney?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $74–$74 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Tokyo to Sydney pass through?

    One-stop flights from Tokyo to Sydney most commonly connect through:

    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) - 8% of one-stop connections
    • Brisbane (BNE) - 8% of one-stop connections

    Hong Kong Intl (HKG) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Tokyo to Sydney?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 24% on the Tokyo to Sydney route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $855 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,118, a difference of $263. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Tokyo to Sydney?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Tokyo to Sydney route, 9% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 11 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Tokyo to Sydney spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Tokyo to Sydney flights, with 40% of flights leaving in that window. Night departures account for 40%, evening flights for 20%, and afternoon flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Sydney?

    Some of the most popular sights in Sydney are Darling Harbour, Sydney Opera House and Circular Quay. These are among the most viewed places in Sydney on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Tokyo to Sydney?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Tokyo to Sydney:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:55 am and lands at 4:43 pm
    • Latest: departs at 10:45 pm and lands at 8:33 am.

    The flight takes about 9h 48m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Tokyo to Sydney flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 28% above the route average of $946. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Tokyo to Sydney?

    A nonstop flight from Tokyo to Sydney takes 9h 48m, covering 4,863 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Tokyo to Sydney?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Tokyo to Sydney looking right now?

    One-way fares from Tokyo to Sydney are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $574, which is 8% above the typical average for this route.

  • How does ANA’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Tokyo to Sydney flights?

    ANA is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Japan Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Tokyo to Sydney flights are:

    • ANA: 94% on time
    • Japan Airlines: 93% on time
    • Qantas Airways: 88% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are on time 91% of the time on average.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Tokyo to Sydney?

    Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Tokyo to Sydney?

    Flying via Brisbane (BNE) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 12h 48m, compared with 13h 38m via Cairns (CNS) and 14h 36m via Port Moresby Jackson Fld (POM).

  • What is the time difference between Tokyo and Sydney?

    Sydney is 1 hour ahead of Tokyo (Eastern Australia Time vs Japan Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)?

    Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $10 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Bargain Car Rentals
    · East Coast Car Rentals
    · EverythingFleet
    · YESDRIVE CAR RENTAL
    · No Birds

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Tokyo to Sydney flight?

    Round-trip flights from Tokyo to Sydney range from $710 to $1,300, with an average of $946 over the past 12 months. Anything below $710 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Tokyo to Sydney flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Monday flights average $855 - about $263 less than Friday (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 43% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Tokyo to Sydney trip for July. Fares historically average $719 round-trip in that month - typically $706 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, ANA is the strongest pick on this route. 94% of ANA flights from Tokyo to Sydney arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 91%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours 11 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Chengdu Tianfu Intl Airport (TFU) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $554 round-trip on this route - about $456 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.
    - ibis budget Sydney Airport
    - Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
    - Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport
  • When flying from Tokyo to Sydney, the departure airports will be Tokyo International Airport (HND) and Narita International Airport (NRT), serving the greater Tokyo region. HND handles most international flights to Sydney (SYD) by Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways (ANA), Skymark Airlines, and Qantas Airways, while NRT operates most international flights to SYD via Jetstar Japan, VietJet Air, Zipair Tokyo, Thai AirAsia X, and Fiji Airways.
  • Tokyo International Airport (HND) is a hub for Japan Airlines and ANA (All Nippon Airways). Passengers flying from Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Sydney (SYD) using these airlines should know that Japan Airlines (JAL) uses Terminal 1, while All Nippon Airways (ANA) uses Terminal 2.
  • If you're looking for a convenient way to travel to Narita International Airport (NRT) from downtown Tokyo, consider utilizing the Narita Express (N'EX) train service. The Narita Express is a dedicated airport train that provides a direct and efficient ride between the airport and various stations in central Tokyo. The ride usually takes around 50 to 60 minutes.
  • There are several common layover cities for flights from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Sydney Airport (SYD), including Ho Chi Minh City (SGN), Gold Coast (OOL), Nadi (NAN), Changi (SIN), Bangkok (BKK), Kansai (KIX), and Cairns (CNS). The stopover city will vary based on the flight route, the airline, and the flight schedule.
  • If you want to rent a car at Sydney Airport (SYD), you will find a wide range of car rental providers conveniently situated at the arrivals area. The car rental providers are such as Avis, Hertz, Budget, Enterprise, and Thrifty, offering a variety of vehicles to cater to travelers' various preferences and budgets.

Prefer to fly direct from Tokyo to Sydney?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Tokyo to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Tokyo to Sydney Kingsford Smith

Monday

ANA,Japan Airlines,Qantas Airways

ANA,Japan Airlines, +1 more

Tuesday

ANA,Japan Airlines,Qantas Airways

ANA,Japan Airlines, +1 more

Wednesday

ANA,Japan Airlines,Qantas Airways

ANA,Japan Airlines, +1 more

Thursday

ANA,Japan Airlines,Qantas Airways

ANA,Japan Airlines, +1 more

Friday

ANA,Japan Airlines,Qantas Airways

ANA,Japan Airlines, +1 more

Saturday

ANA,Japan Airlines,Qantas Airways

ANA,Japan Airlines, +1 more

Sunday

ANA,Japan Airlines,Qantas Airways

ANA,Japan Airlines, +1 more

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Direct returns

Sydney Kingsford Smith to Tokyo

Monday

ANA,Japan Airlines,Qantas Airways

ANA,Japan Airlines, +1 more

Tuesday

ANA,Japan Airlines,Qantas Airways

ANA,Japan Airlines, +1 more

Wednesday

ANA,Japan Airlines,Qantas Airways

ANA,Japan Airlines, +1 more

Thursday

ANA,Japan Airlines,Qantas Airways

ANA,Japan Airlines, +1 more

Friday

ANA,Japan Airlines,Qantas Airways

ANA,Japan Airlines, +1 more

Saturday

ANA,Japan Airlines,Qantas Airways

ANA,Japan Airlines, +1 more

Sunday

ANA,Japan Airlines,Qantas Airways

ANA,Japan Airlines, +1 more

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