Question 1

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Sydney to Tokyo flights?

Accepted Answer

According to our data, ANA have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 5% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 2

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from Sydney to Tokyo when you can find flight prices for as low as $1,004. Flying to Tokyo in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Tokyo is in the evening when prices are around $1,059.

Question 3

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Sydney to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Hong Kong (HKG) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 30m.

Question 4

How far in advance should I book a flight to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Tokyo from Sydney when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Tokyo for around $680 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Tokyo from Sydney for as low as $609 on momondo.

Question 5

Can stopping save me money on Sydney to Tokyo flights?

Accepted Answer

You could potentially save up to 63% on your flight if you consider stops on a Sydney to Tokyo flight.

Question 6

What cabin class options are available on Sydney Kingsford Smith to Tokyo flights?

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There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Sydney Kingsford Smith to Tokyo flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Question 7

What is the cheapest Sydney Kingsford Smith to Tokyo flight route?

Accepted Answer

Fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Tokyo Haneda for the best Sydney Kingsford Smith - Tokyo flight prices

Question 8

How many flights depart from Sydney to Tokyo on average per week?

Accepted Answer

As of January 2026, there are 101 flights per week flying from Sydney to Tokyo. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 15% of flights taking off on this day.

Question 9

How often are flights from Sydney to Tokyo delayed?

Accepted Answer

Historically, on average around 14% of flights between Sydney and Tokyo have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 120 minutes.

Question 10

What airlines fly to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

ANA, Qantas Airways and Philippine Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Tokyo from Sydney according to our data. ANA is the first choice among our users, with 58% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Tokyo. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Tokyo on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 11

What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Sydney and Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.Typical prices usually range from $568 to $939.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $500.

Question 12

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Sydney to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Manila (MNL) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $659.

Question 13

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Question 14

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Sydney to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Flights connecting via Hong Kong (HKG) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 14h 30m.

Question 15

How have Sydney to Tokyo flight prices changed over time?

Accepted Answer

As of January 2026, prices for Sydney to Tokyo flights are approximately 21% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 16

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Tokyo is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $943. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from Sydney to Tokyo on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,179. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

Question 17

How many flights depart from Sydney to Tokyo on average per day?

Accepted Answer

As of January 2026, there are 14 flights per day flying from Sydney to Tokyo. The most common time of day flights depart is 12:00PM, with 46% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

Question 18

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Sydney and Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Manila (MNL) was the most common stop: 60% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Question 19

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

XiamenAir, China Southern, and China Eastern are the most popular carriers operating from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Tokyo

Question 20

What is the cheapest month to fly to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month to fly to Tokyo from Sydney is in August. Flight prices, which tend to average around $633, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Tokyo in August, then June is your next best option. Flight prices from Sydney to Tokyo during June average around $681.

Question 21

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

Accepted Answer

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Question 22

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Tokyo were last updated today.

Question 23

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

As of January 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Tokyo.

Question 24

How old do you have to be to fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Tokyo.

Question 25

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

The required travel and health documents for your Tokyo trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Tokyo. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best Price Found	$610
Fastest flight time	9h 50m
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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Philippine Airlines	PriceFrom $531	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 957 reviews	Search Philippine Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $584	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 981 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
ANA	PriceFrom $600	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,078 reviews	Search ANA flights
Japan Airlines	PriceFrom $733	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 1,691 reviews	Search Japan Airlines flights

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