Sydney to Tokyo Trip Planner
ANA, JAL, Qantas, and Jetstar fly SYD-HND or SYD-NRT. Overnight eastbound, daytime westbound.
Build this tripAt a glance
- Route
- SYD → HND
- Flight time
- 10h
- Typical fare
- $700–$1400
- Best season
- March-May or October-November
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FAQ
How long is the flight from Sydney to Tokyo?
Nonstop flights typically take around 10h, though routings with a layover can add 3-6 hours.
How much does a flight from Sydney to Tokyo cost?
Round-trip economy fares typically range from $700 to $1400, depending on season and how far in advance you book.
When is the best time to travel from Sydney to Tokyo?
March-May or October-November. Avoid peak weeks around major holidays if you're price-sensitive.