Cheap flights from Sydney to Tokyo

Q: What are the cheapest airlines?

China Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Thai Airways International, Vietnam Airlines. These airlines usually offer the cheapest flights from Sydney to Tokyo.

Q: What airlines fly indirectly?

China Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Qantas, Emirates, Malaysia Airlines. These airlines fly from Sydney to Tokyo, but you’ll have at least one layover.

Q: How long is the flight?

13 hrs 35 mins. This is the shortest flight time from Sydney to Tokyo.

from as little as £486

14 nights in Tokyo, departing Sydney on 09 / Jun / 2025 with Vietnam Airlines (price found 26 hours ago)

Subject to availability, prices correct of the last 24 hours

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What are the cheapest airlines?

China Airlines
Cathay Pacific
Thai Airways International
Vietnam Airlines

These airlines usually offer the cheapest flights from Sydney to Tokyo.

What airlines fly indirectly?

China Airlines
Cathay Pacific
Qantas
Emirates
Malaysia Airlines

These airlines fly from Sydney to Tokyo, but you’ll have at least one layover.

How long is the flight?

13 hrs 35 mins

This is the shortest flight time from Sydney to Tokyo.

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09 / Jun / 2025 is currently the lowest priced day of the year to fly the Sydney/Tokyo route. There are around 51 flights on any given week from the UK to Tokyo and the cheapest month to fly right now is June.

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Key facts about Tokyo

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How to get cheap flights from Sydney to Tokyo

Tips and advice from our flight experts

There are 51 direct and indirect flights connecting Sydney and Tokyo every week, with the journey taking 19 hrs 35 mins on average. Scroll through your results to compare flight times and prices – the cheapest flight from Sydney to Tokyo is currently sitting at £486.

Or, if you're fairly flexible on dates, try to get a last minute-deal by regularly checking the Netflights website.

In Tokyo, New Tokyo International Airport (NRT) is usually the cheapest airport to fly to, but there are one airports to choose from. Not sure who to fly with? China Airlines, Cathay Pacific & Qantas are the most popular airlines available from Sydney.

If you can’t find flights that suit you, consider flying to another part of Japan.