A torii gate in Japan.
A torii gate in Japan.

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Flight Information: Sydney to Tokyo

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About Tokyo

Whether it’s the culture, sights or cuisine that has captured your attention, there’s no better time than now to travel to Japan. The country’s bustling capital city, Tokyo, is the perfect place to fly to in order to kickstart your Japanese adventure. Your go-to travel companion, Traveloka, can assist you plan every step of your trip including providing cheap flights, multi-city route options, discounted hotel deals and much more. Keep scrolling for everything you need to know about Tokyo and book now!


Which airlines fly direct from Sydney to Tokyo? .


When booking flights from Sydney (SYD) to Tokyo (HND), you can choose direct flights, which are available on some airlines. These flights will take around 14-hours of travel time until you reach your destination. Below are some airlines that service this route.


  • Qantas: This airline is a full service on international long haul flights. Earn frequent flyer points via the Qantas Frequent Flyer scheme.
  • All Nippon Airways: Another full-service option that includes everything you need.
  • Japan Airlines: Japan Airlines is a full service carrier that offers amenities such as complimentary inflight meals and entertainment as well as a selection of beverages.


You can book flights with any of these airlines on Traveloka, where you'll find the best deals and convenient booking options.

Flight time from Sydney to Tokyo?


To fly to Japan from Australia, it takes 12 hours and 40 minutes to fly from Sydney to Tokyo. That’s plenty of time for you to settle into your seat, read a book or check out the inflight entertainment as well as make the most of the onboard amenities.

Average price of flights between Sydney and Tokyo


Fares for flights between Sydney (SYD) and Tokyo (HND) start from as low as  AU$337 and can increase by a few hundred dollars, depending on the airline and time of year. Avoid paying more than is necessary by booking in advance (one to three months ahead is recommended) and looking out for deals on Traveloka during sales events such as Black Friday or Boxing Day.

Cheapest time to fly to Tokyo


When planning your trip from Sydney (SYD) to Tokyo (HND), it’s a good idea to think about when exactly is the best time to travel to Japan. For those wanting to keep a lid on their budget, picking a more affordable time of year might help. Flights are the cheapest from June to August, with fares starting from AU$337.


Japan is a popular place to visit in spring time (March to May) as it’s cherry blossom season and the higher flight prices generally reflect that, with fares often being a few hundred dollars more. Autumn (September to November) is also a popular and more expensive time to go.


Where is the airport in Tokyo?


Tokyo’s Haneda International Airport is one of two international airports that services the Greater Tokyo Area (the other is Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT) ) Haneda International Airport is situated in Ōta, which is 15km south of Tokyo Station – a lot closer to the city centre than the Narita airport. On arrival, there are several transport options available for travellers who wish to make their way into the city.



  • Monorail: The Tokyo Monorail can take from the airport to Hamamatsucho Station in just 13-15 minutes for ¥500 (AU$5). It runs every three to 14 minutes from 5.18am to 11.48pm.
  • Train: The Keikyu Airport Line costs ¥330 (AU$3.50) and can take travellers from the airport to Shinagawa Station in 11 minutes. It comes every five to 10 minutes between the hours of 5.26am to 11.51pm.
  • Bus: The Airport Limousine Bus is a convenient way to get to central Tokyo from the airport as it stops at most major hotels in Tokyo, including Tokyo Disney Resort. A journey on the bus is estimated to take around 45 minutes depending on traffic.
  • Private transfers: Private airport transfers are available and take you directly from the airport to your Tokyo accommodation in about an hour, depending on traffic.
  • Taxis: Taxis are available, but an expensive option and a journey into Tokyo can cost an estimated ¥5,000  (AU$53) to ¥10,000 (AU$106). There are also often additional surcharges after 10pm.
  • Car rentals:  Car rental is available and will set you back around an estimated minimum of ¥5,000 (AUD$55) a day.


Visa and passport requirements for Australians flying to Tokyo


Australians travelling to Japan will need a valid passport to be granted entry into the country. The passport will need to have at least six months remaining before its expiry date. If visiting for tourism or business purposes for a stay of less than 90 days, a visa is not required but travellers do need to prove they have enough money to cover the cost of their stay.

Time difference between Sydney and Tokyo


There is a slight time difference between Sydney and Tokyo. Sydney is two hours ahead of Tokyo during daylight savings (which usually takes place between October and April)  For the rest of the year, Sydney is one hour ahead.

Our tips to getting the best price on flights


If you want to be savvy when planning a trip and looking for affordable flights from Sydney (SYD) to Tokyo (HND), try these hot tips:

  • Use Traveloka’s promotions page to access exclusive discounts and turn on flight alerts to be notified when prices drop
  • Be flexible with your travel dates — fly mid-week when ticket prices are often lower or try visiting in the off-season
  • Book in advance to secure the cheapest fares and avoid last-minute price surges.

Why you can trust Traveloka with your flight booking


Do yourself a favour and use Traveloka to book your trip from Sydney (SYD) to Tokyo (HND). It has everything from money-saving perks to features that help make travel planning easier than ever.


  • Price Alerts: Stay updated on price drops and grab competitive deals. 
  • Flexible Options: Need to reschedule? Easily manage your bookings. 
  • Comprehensive Support: Customer service that’s available 24/7. 
  • Japan Internet Package:  Get SIM Cards, Pocket WiFi Rental and roaming packages to suit your needs

We’re one of the fastest-growing online travel agencies here in Australia. With a stellar reputation globally and features designed for busy travellers, it’s time to experience a more innovative way to book flights.

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More than just flights, we can also help you find the perfect accommodation in Tokyo along with attraction tickets, tours and day trips to help you make the most of your trip.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much are flights from Sydney to Tokyo?
According to our data, you can fly from Sydney to Tokyo starting from AU$337, and you can save even more with additional discounts and promos that can be found on our promo page.
How early should I get to the airport for a flight to Tokyo?
For domestic flights, we recommend arriving at the airport in Sydney at least 2 hours before your scheduled departure time. For international flights, aim to be at the airport at least 3 hours prior to ensure smooth check-in, security checks, and to account for any unexpected delays. It’s better to be early and relaxed than rushing at the last minute right? Every airline has its own rules about when check-in and baggage drop closes, so be sure to check before you head to Sydney just in case.
When is the best time to buy tickets from Sydney to Tokyo?
Timing is everything when it comes to grabbing flight tickets. Typically, it’s best to book around 4-6 weeks in advance for domestic flights and a minimum of 2-3 months for international routes. But the prices also depend on the travel demand, seasonality, and major events. You can always monitor the fare trends on Traveloka and set alerts to catch the best deals or promotions. Consider shopping around big sales events, like EOFY, Black Friday or Boxing Day to get the best deal.
What is the cheapest day to fly to Tokyo?
Looking for the best deals to Tokyo? Historically, midweek flights (particularly on Tuesdays and Wednesdays), tend to be cheaper on just about every route, including Sydney to Tokyo, due to lower demand. However, airfares can fluctuate so we recommend keeping an eye on flight prices and being flexible with your travel dates. Booking in advance can be one the hacks to travel to Tokyo without breaking the bank! It's easy to compare dates when booking flights form Sydney with Traveloka, too. We automatically show pricing for the five days following your requested date to see when the cheapest fares are available.
What information do I need to know when booking a flight?
When booking a flight to Tokyo, and just about everywhere, you'll need to know the full legal name of every passenger on your booking. We also need your date of birth, nationality and passport details. It's also best to decide at the time you book your flight if you want to check a bag or choose a seat on your flight from Sydney to Tokyo, as it will be more expensive to add these on later or at the airport. And we're all about getting the best deal here at Traveloka!
Do I need a passport and visa to fly between Sydney to Tokyo?
Travelling from Sydney to Tokyo requires specific documents. For international flights, a passport is always necessary, this includes any domestic connections to international flights. The necessity of a visa depends on the traveller's citizenship and Tokyo's entry regulations. It's crucial to verify visa requirements, as rules can differ between countries. However, for domestic flights, neither a passport nor a visa is usually required, but an official ID will be needed.
Why should I book my flight with Traveloka?
Booking flight tickets with Traveloka can feel like diving into an ocean of options! Our platform provides the most comprehensive choices to ensure you find the perfect flight for your adventure. With our smooth booking process, you'll also be provided with a variety of payment methods. Anxious about transacting online? We've got you covered with our top-tier security for each transaction! With Traveloka, your flight booking journey becomes hassle-free!
How long does it take to fly from Sydney to Tokyo?
When flying direct, the flight from Sydney to Tokyo is about 12 hours and 40 minutes.
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