£277 Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Tokyo (TYOA)

Q: How many airports are there in Tokyo?

There are 3 airports in Tokyo: Tokyo Haneda, Tokyo Narita and Omitama.

Q: How much are return flights from Sydney to Tokyo?

The best price we found for a return flight from Sydney to Tokyo is £277. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Q: How long does it take to fly from Sydney to Tokyo?

9 hours and 50 minutes is the average flight time from Sydney to Tokyo.

Q: Which airlines fly direct from Sydney to Tokyo?

Qantas, Turkish Airlines and ANA (All Nippon Airways) fly direct from Sydney to Tokyo.

Q: How many flights are there a week from Sydney to Tokyo?

As of May 2025, there are 186 flights per week flying from Sydney to Tokyo.

Q: When is the cheapest time to fly from Sydney to Tokyo?

The cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Tokyo is usually May 2025.

Q: Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Tokyo?

If you're flying from Sydney Airport, the cheapest airport near Tokyo is Tokyo Narita – which is 39.6 miles away from the centre of Tokyo. We've found flights into this airport from £277 .

Q: Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Sydney Airport to Tokyo on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sydney Airport to Tokyo on Wednesday, 27 August 2025 .

Q: Can I get a direct flight from Sydney Airport to Tokyo?

Yes – the average flight time is 9 hours and 50 minutes.

Q: How can I get the best flight deal from Sydney Airport to Tokyo?

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Tokyo.£277 per passenger.Departing Wed, 27 Aug, returning Wed, 3 Sep.Return flight with Cebu Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cebu Pacific, departs from Sydney on Wed, 27 Aug, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound indirect flight with Cebu Pacific, departs from Tokyo Narita on Wed, 3 Sep, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From £277, select.

Tokyo.£287 per passenger.Departing Mon, 14 Jul, returning Wed, 13 Aug.Return flight with Cebu Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cebu Pacific, departs from Sydney on Mon, 14 Jul, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound indirect flight with Cebu Pacific, departs from Tokyo Narita on Wed, 13 Aug, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From £287, select.

Tokyo.£291 per passenger.Departing Tue, 9 Sep, returning Tue, 30 Sep.Return flight with AirAsia X and Cebu Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Sydney on Tue, 9 Sep, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound indirect flight with Cebu Pacific, departs from Tokyo Narita on Tue, 30 Sep, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From £291, select.

Tokyo.£295 per passenger.Departing Wed, 27 Aug, returning Sat, 30 Aug.Return flight with Cebu Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cebu Pacific, departs from Sydney on Wed, 27 Aug, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound indirect flight with Cebu Pacific, departs from Tokyo Narita on Sat, 30 Aug, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From £295, select.

Tokyo.£307 per passenger.Departing Mon, 3 Nov, returning Wed, 12 Nov.Return flight with Cebu Pacific and Philippines AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with Cebu Pacific, departs from Sydney on Mon, 3 Nov, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound indirect flight with Philippines AirAsia, departs from Tokyo Narita on Wed, 12 Nov, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From £307, select.

Tokyo.£310 per passenger.Departing Wed, 15 Oct, returning Wed, 22 Oct.Return flight with Cebu Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cebu Pacific, departs from Sydney on Wed, 15 Oct, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound indirect flight with Cebu Pacific, departs from Tokyo Narita on Wed, 22 Oct, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From £310, select.

Tokyo.£318 per passenger.Departing Mon, 27 Oct, returning Mon, 3 Nov.Return flight with Cebu Pacific and Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Cebu Pacific, departs from Sydney on Mon, 27 Oct, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Tokyo Narita on Mon, 3 Nov, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From £318, select.

Tokyo.£328 per passenger.Departing Wed, 16 Jul, returning Wed, 30 Jul.Return flight with Cebu Pacific and Philippines AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with Cebu Pacific, departs from Sydney on Wed, 16 Jul, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound indirect flight with Philippines AirAsia, departs from Tokyo Narita on Wed, 30 Jul, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From £328, select.

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Cheapest flight found	£277
Cheapest month to fly	August
Average flight time	9 hrs, 50 mins
Most popular airline	Qantas
Average flights per week	93

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Travelling from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Tokyo: what you need to know

Expect to be in the air for 9 hours 50 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Tokyo.
Tokyo is two hours behind Sydney, where Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is located. Tokyo observes the UTC+9 timezone.
With 35 weekly flights between the two airports, Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Haneda Airport (HND) is the most popular route. JAL operates the earliest flight at 08:55. If you're eager to make the most of your day before taking off, the last flight from SYD to HND is with Qantas at 21:55.
Leave plenty of time to catch your SYD to Tokyo flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're heading away during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.
Direct Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Tokyo tickets are available for booking. Haneda Airport (HND) is where you'll arrive.
Choose from a variety of carriers that operate direct flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Tokyo. Get up and away with one of these:
Think about adding a stopover to potentially save on your plane ticket from SYD to Tokyo. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
- Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
- Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
- Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Travelling from central Sydney to SYD takes around 25 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 5 miles in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a hotel close to SYD? If you've booked an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Tokyo, these stays put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, 69.62% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Tokyo

The best price we've seen for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Tokyo flight is £144. The cheapest price for a return flight is £277. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from SYD to Tokyo if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when looking for a Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Tokyo ticket.
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Airports in Tokyo

Haneda Airport (HND)

Haneda Airport (HND) to central Tokyo takes about 15 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 10 miles away.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Tokyo. Stay at one of these accommodation options near HND instead:
Explore without limits with a Haneda Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Europcar, Nissan Rent a Car or Times and discover more of Tokyo and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Haneda Airport about three weeks before your flight from SYD to Tokyo.
The street address for HND is 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.

Narita International Airport (NRT)

Central Tokyo is located around 40 miles from Narita International Airport (NRT). Once your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Tokyo has touched down and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 1 hour.
You'll find some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near NRT. Unwind and get cosy after your SYD to Tokyo flight at any of these well-located options:
Airport Car Hire, JDM Rent a car and Miki Car Hire make collecting a Narita International Airport rental car quick and easy. These trusted providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.
Score the best price by booking your ride from NRT four weeks ahead of time. You can also expect to have a wider range of vehicles.
Narita International Airport can be found at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.

Best time to go to Tokyo

Before you book your flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Tokyo, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Tokyo offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the low season brings better hotel deals and fewer crowds.
When booking your Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Tokyo plane ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Tokyo, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from SYD to Tokyo in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) on average.

More about Tokyo

When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Tokyo right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Tokyo:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Senso-ji Temple Yogodo, Tokyo Tower and Mag's Park Rooftop Shibuya Crossing are major attractions which should feature on every Tokyo itinerary.

Explore more of Japan

You've visited Tokyo, now it's time to explore other corners of Japan. Travel about 250 miles west to Osaka to check off its popular sights. From Osaka Castle to Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 160 miles west of Tokyo, Nagoya is another favourite stop in Japan. Start your sightseeing at Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple.