What are the most popular places to fly to in Japan?

The most popular places in Japan to fly to are Tokyo, Osaka, Sapporo and Fukuoka.

Can I find cheaper flights to Japan if I am willing to have stopovers?

Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Japan on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to Japan?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, AirAsia X is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Japan.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Japan?

Tokyo Haneda is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Japan. One-way flights to Tokyo Haneda typically cost $30, while return flights cost around $85.

How much is a return flight to Japan?

A return flight to Japan will typically cost around $217, however they can be found for as little as $107.

Where does the fastest flight to Japan depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Japan, Cairns offers the quickest one-way flight (7 hours 25 minutes).

Does Fukuoka have car hire?

Yes. Those touching down at Fukuoka can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to Fukuoka?

Yes. Fukuoka has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Chikuzeninari Hanasen is the closest property to Fukuoka (0.0 km away from Fukuoka).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Japan?

The most popular airlines flying from Sydney to Japan are ANA, Qantas Airways and Philippine Airlines.

How long is the flight to Japan?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Japan takes 16 hours 20 minutes. Flights to Japan from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Japan?

The cheapest airline flying from Sydney to Japan is United Airlines.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Japan ranges from 50.0 - 210.0 mm per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 210.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Japan when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Japan, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 6.0 C).

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2 stops34h 30m

Multiple Airlines

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AirAsia X

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KIX

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AirAsia X

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1 stop26h 30m

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1 stop20h 50m

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KIX

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KIX

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AirAsia X

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NRT

3 stops26h 35m

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NRT

SYD

1 stop26h 25m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 24/2$715

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KIX

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VietJet Air

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KIX

SYD

1 stop20h 50m

VietJet Air

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OKA

1 stop29h 05m

Hong Kong Airlines

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Hong Kong Airlines

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China Eastern

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China Eastern

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1 stop28h 45m

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SYD

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Juneyao Airlines

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NRT

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Vietnam Airlines

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1 stop25h 45m

Vietnam Airlines

Deal found 28/2$1,009

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OKA

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T'way Air

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KIX

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Cathay Pacific

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KIX

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Cathay Pacific

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CTS

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China Airlines

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CTS

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China Airlines

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1 stop34h 50m

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Korean Air

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CTS

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Singapore Airlines

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CTS

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ITM

1 stop25h 40m

Japan Airlines

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ITM

SYD

1 stop16h 55m

Japan Airlines

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Deal found 27/2$1,471

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KIX

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VietJet Air

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FUK

1 stop28h 55m

Hong Kong Airlines

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FUK

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1 stop16h 35m

Hong Kong Airlines

Deal found 27/2$919

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FUK

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China Eastern

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FUK

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1 stop18h 05m

China Eastern

Deal found 26/2$921

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KIX

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VietJet Air

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KIX

SYD

1 stop20h 50m

VietJet Air

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OKA

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OKA

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Multiple Airlines

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Juneyao Airlines

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Juneyao Airlines

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KIX

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AirAsia X

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KIX

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AirAsia X

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HND

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Juneyao Airlines

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FUK

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China Eastern

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