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Find the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Tokyo

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Sydney to Tokyo flights are currently cheapest in August.

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Sydney to Tokyo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$618
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time9 hrs, 49 mins
Most popular airlineTurkish Airlines
Average flights per week258

Finding cheap flights from Sydney to Tokyo: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Tokyo: Tokyo Haneda, Tokyo Narita and Omitama.
The best price we found for a return flight from Sydney to Tokyo is $618. 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.
9 hours and 49 minutes is the average flight time from Sydney to Tokyo.
Turkish Airlines, ANA (All Nippon Airways) and Virgin Australia fly direct from Sydney to Tokyo.
As of May 2024, there are 86 flights per week flying from Sydney to Tokyo.
The cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Tokyo is usually October.
If you're flying from Sydney Airport, the cheapest airport near Tokyo is Tokyo Narita – which is 63.7 km away from the centre of Tokyo. We've found flights into this airport from $618.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sydney Airport to Tokyo on Monday, 21 October 2024.
Yes – the average flight time is 9 hours and 49 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Tokyo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Tokyo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 21°C. August is typically the warmest month in Tokyo, when it usually averages around 28°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is February, with temperatures averaging 15°C. The rainiest month is May.
Currently, Jetstar and ANA (All Nippon Airways) offer the cheapest flight tickets to Tokyo.

Top tips for finding a cheap flight from Sydney to Tokyo

Finding cheap flights from Sydney to Tokyo can be effortless with the right approach. Consider exploring fares over various dates by searching the whole month on Skyscanner. This can quickly pinpoint the most cost-effective times to fly. For ongoing updates on price changes, set up a Price Alert. You'll receive notifications, ensuring you grab great deals as soon as they arise.

For travellers with time constraints, the Direct Flights search is invaluable. This option helps find non-stop flights exclusively, saving time and potentially reducing costs.

If savings are your priority, January typically presents the lowest fares for Sydney to Tokyo flights. Keep this in mind when planning your trip to secure the best rates.

Handy information about Sydney airport

Sydney Airport, the gateway to Australia's most populous city, comprises three terminals. Terminal 1 is dedicated to international flights and operates with numerous airlines connecting Sydney to many global destinations. Passengers travelling to and from this terminal have several transport options, including train, taxi, and public buses, ensuring connectivity to the city centre.

Terminals 2 and 3 serve domestic flights, with Terminal 2 hosting full-service and low-cost airlines while Terminal 3 focuses on budget carriers. Similar to Terminal 1, travellers at these terminals benefit from accessible transport links, such as trains, taxis, and car rentals, which provide efficient travel to various points within the city and its surroundings. It's essential to check with Sydney Airport for current terminal services and transportation details.

Tokyo airport: good to know

Two main airports serve Tokyo: Haneda Airport and Narita International Airport. Haneda, closer to the city centre, has three terminals with Terminals 1 and 2 managing domestic flights and a separate International Terminal for flights abroad. Travellers can move between the city and the airport via train, bus, monorail, taxi, or private vehicle.

Narita International Airport, farther from central Tokyo, provides two terminals, accommodating domestic and international flights. The transportation links here are robust, including trains, buses, limousine services, taxis, and car rentals, ensuring smooth access to and from the airport. Each airport facilitates a vast network of routes, connecting passengers to many destinations in Japan and internationally. Prepare for your flight from Sydney to Tokyo by familiarising yourself with local customs, weather and airport travel options ahead of time.

Best time to fly from Sydney to Tokyo

The best time to fly from Sydney to Tokyo is during the transitional seasons of spring and autumn when Tokyo welcomes visitors with pleasant weather. In spring, between March and May, you can enjoy the picturesque cherry blossoms with temperatures ranging from a comfortable 10°C to 20°C. Alternatively, the autumn months of September to November offer mild temperatures between 15°C and 25°C, complemented by stunning fall foliage. While the city does experience rainfall, these seasons strike a perfect balance between warmth and cooler climatic conditions, ideal for exploring all Tokyo offers.

Reasons to visit Tokyo

When planning your trip to Tokyo, check out the city's various activities and attractions. Immerse yourself in tradition at the Sanja Matsuri, one of Tokyo's most famous festivals, held annually at the historic Senso-ji Temple. While at Senso-ji, marvel at the ancient architecture and the thriving marketplaces surrounding it. No visit to Tokyo is complete without a trip to Tokyo Tower, where visitors can ascend to viewing decks for a panoramic cityscape. Lastly, find a moment of tranquillity at the serene Meiji Shrine, set within a forested area, offering a respite from the city's urban energy.

Add hotel bookings and car hire to your Sydney to Tokyo flight

Planning your trip to Tokyo is easy and convenient with Skyscanner. Choose from well-known car hire services such as Europcar, Nissan Rent a Car, or Alamo for your transportation needs. For your stay, consider checking in at the Hilton Tokyo Hotel, known for its meticulous service, the Hotel Sunroute Plaza Shinjuku, for proximity to prime shopping spots, or the Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo, which offers both luxury and comfort. Book your journey with Skyscanner to find the best options for your Tokyo adventure.


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