A vibrant view of Sydney Harbour Bridge with Luna Park and sailboats highlighting the iconic skyline. — flights from Tokyo to Sydney
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Flights from Tokyo to Sydney

Flying time from Tokyo (NRT) to Sydney (SYD) is about 10h 17m (7,833 km). Lowest fare seen: $284 one-way, 1 stop (12 Oct 2026).

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When you land in Sydney

The airport transfer and the few things worth sorting before you fly.

Air New Zealand Boeing 787 Dreamliner on the tarmac at Mascot Airport, Sydney, Australia. — arriving in Sydney

Airport transfer

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Cathay Pacific plane on runway at Narita Airport, Tokyo, with terminal and control tower in view. — lounges at Tokyo Narita AirportTokyo Narita Airport · 4 lounges
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Airlines flying Tokyo to Sydney

We have not confirmed which airlines fly NRT–SYD nonstop. Search the route to see every carrier selling it today, including connections.

Tokyo to Sydney fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Oct 2026, from $441 one-way. With stops: Nov 2026, from $308. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

DepartingNonstop fromCheaper with stops
Oct 2026$44128 Oct 2026 · Qantas$406 · 1 stop28 Oct 2026
Nov 2026$60130 Nov 2026 · Qantas$308 · 1 stop30 Nov 2026
Dec 2026$5659 Dec 2026 · Qantas$308 · 1 stop9 Dec 2026
Jan 2027$9134 Jan 2027 · Qantas$574 · 1 stop23 Jan 2027
Feb 2027$65428 Feb 2027 · Qantas$354 · 1 stop28 Feb 2027
Mar 2027$59918 Mar 2027 · Qantas$349 · 1 stop15 Mar 2027
Apr 2027$8238 Apr 2027 · All Nippon Airways$367 · 1 stop8 Apr 2027
May 2027$59010 May 2027 · Qantas$311 · 1 stop31 May 2027
Jun 2027$6076 Jun 2027 · Qantas$358 · 1 stop6 Jun 2027
Jul 2027$6227 Jul 2027 · Qantas$333 · 1 stop7 Jul 2027

When to go for the lowest fare

Fares were close across the months we saw: $308 for November 2026, $308 at best after that.

Nonstop or with a stop

A connection undercut nonstop in 10 of 10 months with both fares.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Tokyo to Sydney, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.

Best time to fly to Sydney

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Spring (Sept–Nov) and autumn (Mar–May) are ideal across most of Australia. Summers in the interior are extremely hot; northern Australia (tropical north) is best during dry season (May–Oct).

Peak season: September – November, March – May

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Frequently asked questions — Tokyo to Sydney flights

How long is the flight from Tokyo to Sydney?
Tokyo (NRT) and Sydney (SYD) are 7,833 km apart, about 10h 17m of flying time. We have not seen a nonstop fare on this pair, so expect to connect — the cheapest itinerary seen had 1 stop, which adds to the total journey time.
How far is Tokyo from Sydney by air?
The great-circle distance between Narita International Airport and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport is 7,833 km (4,867 miles), a ultra long-haul route.
How much does a flight from Tokyo to Sydney cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on NRT–SYD was $284 USD with Scoot (1 stop), departing 30 Nov 2026, found in fare searches as of 12 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Tokyo to Sydney?
In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in November 2026 were cheapest, from $308 one-way, against $574 for January 2027, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.
Do I need a visa to travel from Japan to Australia?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Australia visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.
What is the best time to visit Sydney?
Spring (Sept–Nov) and autumn (Mar–May) are ideal across most of Australia. Summers in the interior are extremely hot; northern Australia (tropical north) is best during dry season (May–Oct).

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 12 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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