Cheap flights from Sydney to Tokyo from $406

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 29/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — TYO
25 Dec — 1 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Tokyo are usually found in August or June, booked 42 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Friday

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Tokyo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 November 2025.

Tue 25/1111:35SYD - NRT
1 stop27h 20mPhilippine Airlines
Tue 2/1209:30NRT - SYD
1 stop22h 20mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 23/11$853
Thu 27/1111:35SYD - NRT
1 stop27h 20mPhilippine Airlines
Wed 10/1214:00NRT - SYD
1 stop17h 50mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 23/11$862
Tue 25/1111:35SYD - NRT
1 stop34h 35mPhilippine Airlines
Fri 5/1214:00NRT - SYD
1 stop17h 50mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 24/11$873
Tue 25/1111:35SYD - NRT
1 stop34h 35mPhilippine Airlines
Sun 7/1209:30NRT - SYD
1 stop22h 20mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 24/11$892
Tue 25/1111:35SYD - HND
1 stop28h 35mPhilippine Airlines
Mon 1/1201:45HND - SYD
1 stop30h 05mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 24/11$898
Tue 25/1111:35SYD - NRT
1 stop27h 20mPhilippine Airlines
Fri 28/1109:30NRT - SYD
1 stop22h 20mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 22/11$907
Thu 27/1111:35SYD - NRT
1 stop34h 35mPhilippine Airlines
Mon 1/1214:00NRT - SYD
1 stop17h 50mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 23/11$909
Thu 27/1111:35SYD - NRT
1 stop27h 20mPhilippine Airlines
Wed 3/1214:00NRT - SYD
1 stop17h 50mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 23/11$915
Wed 26/1111:35SYD - NRT
1 stop34h 35mPhilippine Airlines
Wed 3/1214:00NRT - SYD
1 stop17h 50mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 23/11$920
Tue 25/1111:35SYD - HND
1 stop28h 35mPhilippine Airlines
Thu 27/1101:45HND - SYD
1 stop30h 05mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 22/11$930
Tue 25/1111:35SYD - HND
1 stop28h 35mPhilippine Airlines
Thu 4/1201:45HND - SYD
1 stop30h 05mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 24/11$944
Thu 27/1111:35SYD - HND
1 stop14h 45mPhilippine Airlines
Wed 3/1201:45HND - SYD
1 stop30h 05mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 23/11$955

Cheap flight deals from Sydney to Tokyo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) to Tokyo (TYO). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 25 November 2025.

Round-trip from

$844

One-way from

$406

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,129

Good round-trip deal

$1,374 or less

Good one-way deal

$1,144 or less
Cebu Pacific
  • Cebu Pacific
  • 10/2-4/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 15m total
  • Sydney to Tokyo
Sichuan Airlines
  • Sichuan Airlines
  • 29/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 19h 45m total
  • Sydney to Tokyo
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($285 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($59 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Tokyo (TYO).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Tokyo (TYO).

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sydney to Tokyo that are best for you.

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SydneyTokyo

SYD - NRT

SYDNRT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 4/3

11:35-12:55

1 stop27h 20m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 19/3

09:30-09:50

1 stop22h 20m

$921

SydneyTokyo

SYD - HND

SYDHND

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 1/3

11:35-00:20

1 stop14h 45m

Tokyo Haneda

Wed 18/3

15:20-09:50

1 stop16h 30m

$968

SydneyTokyo

SYD - HND

SYDHND

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 9/2

11:35-00:20

1 stop14h 45m

Tokyo Haneda

Thu 5/3

15:20-09:50

1 stop16h 30m

$968

SydneyTokyo

SYD - NRT

SYDNRT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 21/4

21:50-14:30

1 stop17h 40m

Tokyo Narita

Tue 28/4

21:40-20:10

1 stop21h 30m

$1,019

SydneyTokyo

SYD - NRT

SYDNRT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 11/2

22:10-20:30

1 stop24h 20m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 5/3

19:30-12:15

1 stop14h 45m

$1,064

SydneyTokyo

SYD - HND

SYDHND

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 28/4

09:30-23:30

1 stop15h 00m

Tokyo Haneda

Tue 5/5

01:30-07:30

1 stop29h 00m

$1,074

SydneyTokyo

SYD - HND

SYDHND

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 8/2

10:20-23:25

1 stop15h 05m

Tokyo Haneda

Tue 24/2

01:30-08:20

1 stop28h 50m

$1,076

SydneyTokyo

SYD - NRT

SYDNRT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 10/2

10:20-11:20

1 stop27h 00m

Tokyo Narita

Sun 1/3

09:00-08:20

1 stop21h 20m

$1,076

SydneyTokyo

SYD - NRT

SYDNRT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 12/2

11:35-20:10

1 stop34h 35m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 2/3

09:30-09:50

1 stop22h 20m

$1,087

SydneyTokyo

SYD - HND

SYDHND

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 13/2

11:35-00:20

1 stop14h 45m

Tokyo Haneda

Thu 5/3

15:20-09:50

1 stop16h 30m

$1,099

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Best time to book a flight from Sydney to Tokyo

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Cheapflights Insights

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Sydney to Tokyo?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Tokyo. Price data was last updated on 21 November 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Sydney to Tokyo may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 42 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Tokyo (average of $616). Flying from Sydney to Tokyo in January is currently the most expensive (average of $884). 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 TYO?

Find hourly flight availability from Sydney to Tokyo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 25 November 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Sydney to Tokyo in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 20% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Sydney to Tokyo. Price data was last updated on 2 November 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Sydney to Tokyo

Explore weekly flight availability from Sydney to Tokyo. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 25 November 2025.

The most flights from SYD to TYO are scheduled on a Monday (15 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (15 on average).

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Sydney to Tokyo?

Share of one-stop return flights from Sydney to Tokyo chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Manila (MNL) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 31% of one-stop itineraries from Sydney to Tokyo on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Sydney to Tokyo?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Sydney to Tokyo, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Shenzhen (SZX) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $749.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Sydney to Tokyo?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Sydney to Tokyo, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Brisbane (BNE) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 13h 05m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Sydney to Tokyo?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Sydney to Tokyo, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Melbourne (MEL) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 50m.

How often are flights from Sydney to Tokyo delayed?

About 14% of weekly flights between Sydney and Tokyo have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 125 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing at night 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?

Thursday 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 Tokyo flights?

Over the past year, ANA have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 4% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Tokyo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tokyo. 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 Tokyo. Reviews last updated 25 November 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with ANA, Japan Airlines, andCathay Pacific from Sydney to Tokyo 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

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julie,Sept 2025

CGK - HND

Flight attendants are nice, friendly and helpful. Highly recommend to flight with this airline.
8.4
Very Good

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julie,Sept 2025

CGK - HND

Flight attendants are nice, friendly and helpful. Highly recommend to flight with this airline.

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julie,Sept 2025

CGK - HND

Flight attendants are nice, friendly and helpful. Highly recommend to flight with this airline.

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julie,Sept 2025

CGK - HND

Flight attendants are nice, friendly and helpful. Highly recommend to flight with this airline.

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julie,Sept 2025

CGK - HND

Flight attendants are nice, friendly and helpful. Highly recommend to flight with this airline.

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julie,Sept 2025

CGK - HND

Flight attendants are nice, friendly and helpful. Highly recommend to flight with this airline.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sydney to Tokyo. 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 Tokyo?

    Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD), located 7.5 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Sydney to Tokyo. 24 airlines have flights from Kingsford Smith to Tokyo on a regular basis. Booking flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Tokyo should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 15 outbound flights to Tokyo per day.

  • How long is the flight from Sydney to Tokyo?

    Departing from Sydney to Tokyo will take you 17h 40m. Sydney and Tokyo are separated by a distance of 7826 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 flying from Sydney to Tokyo round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Sydney to Tokyo is AirAsia X. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $345 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are VietJet Air and XiamenAir, starting at $546 and $588 round-trip. AirAsia X is priced at 71% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is China Eastern, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $413. However, be on the lookout for offers from Sichuan Airlines and China Southern, as they are both options that can get you from Sydney to Tokyo for a low price.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Sydney to Tokyo?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Manila?

    Ermita Church, Resorts World Manila, and Manila Ocean Park are the most popular attractions in Manila if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Ermita Church, Resorts World Manila, and Manila Ocean Park can be accessed by travelling approximately 8.6 km, 2.3 km, and 8.9 km, respectively from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl. Those looking to explore during their stopover in Manila can hire a car from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl for about $99 per day.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Hong Kong?

    If you're on a stopover in Hong Kong and looking for things to do, consider visiting Hong Kong Disneyland, Hong Kong Heritage Discovery Centre, or Shatin Baptist Church. Travellers on a stopover in Hong Kong can visit Hong Kong Disneyland, Hong Kong Heritage Discovery Centre, and Shatin Baptist Church, by travelling 12.6 km, 25.8 km, and 29.5 km, respectively after landing at Hong Kong Intl.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Sydney to Tokyo flights?

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney to Tokyo 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 Tokyo?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Tokyo (average of $616). Flying from Sydney to Tokyo in January is currently the most expensive (average of $884). 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 Tokyo

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AirAsia XCheapest$345Average$616FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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VietJet AirCheapest$546Average$1,416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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XiamenAirCheapest$588Average$857FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
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China SouthernCheapest$618Average$723FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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ScootCheapest$663Average$798FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Juneyao AirlinesCheapest$733Average$907FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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JetstarCheapest$748Average$1,205FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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China EasternCheapest$772Average$1,127FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Hong Kong AirlinesCheapest$781Average$852FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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Vietnam AirlinesCheapest$791Average$871FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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