Cheap flights from Sydney to Tokyo from $394

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 22/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — TYO
6 Aug — 13 Aug1
1 adult

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 Saturday

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 1 August 2025.

Round-trip from

$785

One-way from

$396

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$996

Good round-trip deal

$1,177 or less

Good one-way deal

$815 or less
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 21/10-28/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 38h 45m total
  • Sydney to Tokyo
XiamenAir
  • XiamenAir
  • 13/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 27h 20m total
  • Sydney to Tokyo
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($322 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($69 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 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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Cheapest flights from Sydney to Tokyo
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 1 August 2025.

Fri 29/809:15SYD - NRT
2 stops25h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/908:55NRT - SYD
2 stops34h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/8$782
Tue 21/1022:15SYD - HND
1 stop18h 05mChina Southern
Tue 28/1010:45HND - SYD
1 stop20h 40mChina Southern
Deal found 31/7$785
Thu 21/821:45SYD - NRT
1 stop16h 45mChina Southern
Tue 2/914:35NRT - SYD
1 stop16h 50mChina Southern
Deal found 31/7$785
Tue 5/808:15SYD - HND
1 stop15h 15mJuneyao Airlines
Tue 19/800:05HND - SYD
1 stop29h 10mJuneyao Airlines
Deal found 30/7$787
Mon 25/820:30SYD - HND
1 stop23h 00mChina Eastern
Fri 29/813:30HND - SYD
1 stop18h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 30/7$788
Thu 21/812:50SYD - NRT
2 stops23h 20mScoot
Wed 3/908:15NRT - SYD
1 stop34h 15mScoot
Deal found 30/7$788
Thu 28/820:35SYD - HND
1 stop27h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/906:35HND - SYD
2 stops24h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/7$813
Fri 29/820:30SYD - NRT
1 stop17h 20mChina Eastern
Fri 5/910:55NRT - SYD
1 stop21h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 1/8$815
Tue 14/1011:10SYD - HND
1 stop15h 15mPhilippine Airlines
Mon 3/1101:45HND - SYD
1 stop30h 05mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 31/7$830
Thu 4/911:20SYD - NRT
1 stop22h 00mHong Kong Airlines
Sat 13/921:00NRT - SYD
1 stop35h 50mHong Kong Airlines
Deal found 31/7$830
Fri 8/810:10SYD - NRT
1 stop35h 20mPhilippine Airlines
Tue 12/814:25NRT - SYD
1 stop16h 35mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 31/7$850

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Tokyo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneyTokyo

SYD - NRT

SYDNRT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 29/8

09:15-10:10

2 stops25h 55m

Tokyo Narita

Fri 5/9

08:55-20:00

2 stops34h 05m

$782

SydneyTokyo

SYD - NRT

SYDNRT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 6/9

11:25-13:45

1 stop27h 20m

Tokyo Narita

Sat 13/9

14:55-09:20

1 stop17h 25m

$784

SydneyTokyo

SYD - HND

SYDHND

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 21/10

22:15-14:20

1 stop18h 05m

Tokyo Haneda

Tue 28/10

10:45-09:25

1 stop20h 40m

$785

SydneyTokyo

SYD - NRT

SYDNRT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 21/8

21:45-13:30

1 stop16h 45m

Tokyo Narita

Tue 2/9

14:35-08:25

1 stop16h 50m

$785

SydneyTokyo

SYD - HND

SYDHND

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 5/8

08:15-22:30

1 stop15h 15m

Tokyo Haneda

Tue 19/8

00:05-06:15

1 stop29h 10m

$787

SydneyTokyo

SYD - HND

SYDHND

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 25/8

20:30-18:30

1 stop23h 00m

Tokyo Haneda

Fri 29/8

13:30-09:00

1 stop18h 30m

$788

SydneyTokyo

SYD - NRT

SYDNRT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 21/8

12:50-11:10

2 stops23h 20m

Tokyo Narita

Wed 3/9

08:15-19:30

1 stop34h 15m

$788

SydneyTokyo

SYD - HND

SYDHND

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 28/8

20:35-22:35

1 stop27h 00m

Tokyo Haneda

Thu 4/9

06:35-07:50

2 stops24h 15m

$813

SydneyTokyo

SYD - NRT

SYDNRT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 29/8

20:30-12:50

1 stop17h 20m

Tokyo Narita

Fri 5/9

10:55-09:00

1 stop21h 05m

$815

SydneyTokyo

SYD - HND

SYDHND

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 14/10

11:10-00:25

1 stop15h 15m

Tokyo Haneda

Mon 3/11

01:45-09:50

1 stop30h 05m

$830

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Best time to book a flight from Sydney to Tokyo

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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 25 July 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, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Tokyo (average of $582). Flying from Sydney to Tokyo in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,037). 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 1 August 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Sydney to Tokyo in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 42% 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 27 July 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Sydney to Tokyo flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at midday 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 1 August 2025.

The most flights from SYD to TYO are scheduled on a Monday (13 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (13 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from Sydney to Tokyo?

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.

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $753.

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: 12h 59m.

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 51m.

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 1 August 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with China Southern, Philippine Airlines, andChina Eastern 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.

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 4
8.0
Excellent

Peggy,July 2025

WUH - SFO

Overall it's good, room temperature is a little high in the airport.

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 4
8.0
Excellent

Peggy,July 2025

WUH - SFO

Overall it's good, room temperature is a little high in the airport.

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 4
8.0
Excellent

Peggy,July 2025

WUH - SFO

Overall it's good, room temperature is a little high in the airport.

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 4
8.0
Excellent

Peggy,July 2025

WUH - SFO

Overall it's good, room temperature is a little high in the airport.

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 4
8.0
Excellent

Peggy,July 2025

WUH - SFO

Overall it's good, room temperature is a little high in the airport.

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 4
8.0
Excellent

Peggy,July 2025

WUH - SFO

Overall it's good, room temperature is a little high in the airport.

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. 27 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 13 outbound flights to Tokyo per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Tokyo round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Sydney to Tokyo is China Southern. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $785 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Juneyao Airlines and China Eastern, starting at $787 and $788 round-trip. China Southern is priced at 36% 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 XiamenAir, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $396. However, be on the lookout for offers from China Southern and Hong Kong Airlines, 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?

    Resorts World Manila, Ermita Church, and Manila Ocean Park are the most popular attractions in Manila if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Resorts World Manila, Ermita Church, and Manila Ocean Park can be accessed by travelling approximately 2.3 km, 8.6 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 $62 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 Mid-levels Escalators. Travellers on a stopover in Hong Kong can visit Hong Kong Disneyland, Hong Kong Heritage Discovery Centre, and Mid-levels Escalators, by travelling 12.6 km, 25.8 km, and 24.5 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, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Tokyo (average of $582). Flying from Sydney to Tokyo in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,037). 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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AirAsia XCheapest$506Average$598FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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VietJet AirCheapest$547Average$1,376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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ScootCheapest$664Average$824FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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XiamenAirCheapest$700Average$888FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
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Juneyao AirlinesCheapest$735Average$905FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Air ChinaCheapest$743Average$848FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Hong Kong AirlinesCheapest$763Average$809FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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Garuda IndonesiaCheapest$791Average$975FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Vietnam AirlinesCheapest$797Average$1,005FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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China EasternCheapest$808Average$1,218FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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