Cheap flights from Sydney to Japan from $356

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 17/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — FUK
11 Jan — 18 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Sydney to Japan

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Cheapest flights from Sydney to Japan
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Japan. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 December 2025.

Fri 26/1212:30SYD - NRT
1 stop27h 15mXiamenAir
Sat 24/114:55NRT - SYD
1 stop17h 30mXiamenAir
Deal found 10/12$991
Fri 12/1211:15SYD - NRT
1 stop22h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 22/1214:35NRT - SYD
1 stop24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12$1,093
Mon 15/1211:15SYD - NRT
1 stop22h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 22/1214:35NRT - SYD
1 stop24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12$1,098
Sun 14/1211:15SYD - NRT
1 stop22h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 22/1214:35NRT - SYD
1 stop24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12$1,104
Sat 13/1211:15SYD - NRT
1 stop22h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 22/1214:35NRT - SYD
1 stop24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12$1,105
Thu 11/1211:15SYD - NRT
1 stop22h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 22/1214:35NRT - SYD
1 stop24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12$1,107
Thu 11/1211:15SYD - NRT
1 stop22h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 15/1214:35NRT - SYD
1 stop24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12$1,131
Mon 15/1211:15SYD - KIX
1 stop23h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 22/1213:30KIX - SYD
1 stop15h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12$1,200
Thu 18/1211:15SYD - NRT
1 stop22h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 22/1214:35NRT - SYD
1 stop24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/12$1,224
Fri 12/1211:15SYD - NRT
1 stop22h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 19/1214:35NRT - SYD
1 stop27h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12$1,236
Thu 11/1212:15SYD - FUK
1 stop30h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 17/1214:10FUK - SYD
2 stops23h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/12$1,317
Thu 11/1211:15SYD - FUK
1 stop22h 40mVietJet Air
Wed 17/1208:55FUK - SYD
1 stop21h 10mVietJet Air
Deal found 9/12$1,320

Find flight deals from Sydney to Japan

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Sydney to Japan flight deals. Data was last updated 12 December 2025.

Round-trip from

$619

One-way from

$356

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,544

Good round-trip deal

$856 or less

Good one-way deal

$457 or less
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 11/5-26/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 43h 25m total
  • Sydney to Japan
Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 18/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 20h 45m total
  • Sydney to Japan
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($235 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($52 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Japan.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Japan.

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Sydney to Japan that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 12 December 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sydney to Japan that are best for you.

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SydneyFukuoka

SYD - FUK

SYDFUK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 2/3

21:30-12:55

1 stop17h 25m

Fukuoka

Mon 16/3

13:55-10:00

1 stop18h 05m

$829

SydneyOkinawa

SYD - OKA

SYDOKA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 26/1

12:00-13:30

1 stop27h 30m

Okinawa Naha

Mon 2/2

14:30-06:30

1 stop14h 00m

$859

SydneyOsaka

SYD - KIX

SYDKIX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 14/5

10:05-10:55

2 stops25h 50m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Sun 24/5

16:00-19:40

1 stop26h 40m

$882

SydneyOsaka

SYD - KIX

SYDKIX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 10/3

08:55-20:55

1 stop14h 00m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Thu 12/3

22:10-06:55

1 stop30h 45m

$883

SydneyOsaka

SYD - KIX

SYDKIX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 21/3

08:55-11:00

1 stop28h 05m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Wed 1/4

12:15-06:50

1 stop16h 35m

$883

SydneyNagoya

SYD - NGO

SYDNGO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 26/1

21:30-16:00

1 stop20h 30m

Nagoya Chubu Centrair Intl

Mon 2/2

17:00-13:35

1 stop18h 35m

$889

SydneyOsaka

SYD - KIX

SYDKIX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 26/2

20:05-14:10

1 stop20h 05m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Fri 6/3

20:45-09:15

2 stops34h 30m

$897

SydneyOsaka

SYD - KIX

SYDKIX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 3/3

12:10-19:45

Nonstop9h 35m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Tue 17/3

10:55-20:35

1 stop31h 40m

$916

SydneyFukuoka

SYD - FUK

SYDFUK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 25/1

12:00-17:15

1 stop31h 15m

Fukuoka

Sun 1/2

18:15-06:30

1 stop34h 15m

$927

SydneyOsaka

SYD - KIX

SYDKIX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 18/1

10:45-09:45

1 stop25h 00m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Sat 31/1

10:55-20:35

1 stop31h 40m

$949

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Sydney to Japan

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Japan from Sydney with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Sydney to Japan

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to Japan?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Japan (average of $430). Flying from Sydney to Japan in December is currently the most expensive (average of $825). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SYD to JP?

Find hourly flight availability from Sydney to Japan. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 12 December 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Sydney to Japan at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 15% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Sydney to Japan?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Sydney to Japan. Price data was last updated on 6 December 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Sydney to Japan flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How often are flights from Sydney to Japan delayed?

About 16% of weekly flights between Sydney and Japan have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 122 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Sydney to Japan flights?

Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Sydney to Japan flights?

Over the past year, ANA have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 5% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Japan

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Japan. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Japan. Reviews last updated 12 December 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with ANA, Cathay Pacific, andQantas Airways from Sydney to Japan have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Mario,Nov 2025

HND - BKK

Option to use Bluetooth headphones when connecting to in flight entertainment system. I want to use my own headsets with noise cancelling support
8.4
Very Good

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Mario,Nov 2025

HND - BKK

Option to use Bluetooth headphones when connecting to in flight entertainment system. I want to use my own headsets with noise cancelling support

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Mario,Nov 2025

HND - BKK

Option to use Bluetooth headphones when connecting to in flight entertainment system. I want to use my own headsets with noise cancelling support

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Mario,Nov 2025

HND - BKK

Option to use Bluetooth headphones when connecting to in flight entertainment system. I want to use my own headsets with noise cancelling support

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Mario,Nov 2025

HND - BKK

Option to use Bluetooth headphones when connecting to in flight entertainment system. I want to use my own headsets with noise cancelling support

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Mario,Nov 2025

HND - BKK

Option to use Bluetooth headphones when connecting to in flight entertainment system. I want to use my own headsets with noise cancelling support

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sydney to Japan. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Sydney to Japan?

    Most people fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) if they book a flight from Sydney to Japan. Sydney Kingsford Smith is conveniently located just 7.5 km from Sydney’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Sydney to Japan?

    China Eastern, China Southern, and Juneyao Airlines can get you from Sydney to Japan in just under 14h. Your travel time can differ by up to 11h 50m. Airlines will cover a distance of 7776 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sydney to Japan one-way?

    $142 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Hong Kong Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on AirAsia X and XiamenAir, with prices starting from $241 and $290, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Sydney to Japan?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to Japan that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Sydney to Japan flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Sydney to Japan?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sydney to Japan.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sydney to Japan?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney to Japan by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to Japan?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Japan (average of $430). Flying from Sydney to Japan in December is currently the most expensive (average of $825). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Sydney to Japan

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Sydney to Japan. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 12 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AirAsia XCheapest$334Average$571FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
Search AirAsia X flights
XiamenAirCheapest$571Average$835FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
Search XiamenAir flights
China SouthernCheapest$575Average$694FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Search China Southern flights
ScootCheapest$601Average$767FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Search Scoot flights
Juneyao AirlinesCheapest$634Average$824FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
Search Juneyao Airlines flights
VietJet AirCheapest$662Average$1,451FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Search VietJet Air flights
Hong Kong AirlinesCheapest$679Average$849FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Search Hong Kong Airlines flights
Vietnam AirlinesCheapest$709Average$828FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Search Vietnam Airlines flights
China EasternCheapest$725Average$1,100FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Search China Eastern flights
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$740Average$1,168FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Search Singapore Airlines flights

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