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

Scoot, China Southern, and Sichuan Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Japan

What is the most punctual flight time for $[0,article:'genitive ']$[0,place:'genitive'] $[1, preposition:'to ']$[1, article:'to ']$[1, place:'to'] flights?

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

How often are flights $[0, preposition:'from ']$[0, article:'from ']$[0, place:'from'] $[1, preposition:'to ']$[1, article:'to ']$[1, place:'to'] delayed?

Historically, on average around 10% of flights between $[0, place:'genitive'] and $[1, place:'genitive'] have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 120 minutes.

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

102 flights are operational weekly from Sydney to Japan as of November 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Thu, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.

Which airlines fly to Japan?

ANA, Qantas Airways and Cathay Pacific are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Japan from Sydney according to our data. ANA is the first choice among our users, with 48% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Japan. Keep in mind that there are 26 different airlines that fly to Japan on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

The number of flights available between Sydney and Japan is 14 per day as of November 2025. The most frequent departure time is 12:00, with 51% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on $[0,article:'genitive ']$[0,place:'genitive'] $[1, preposition:'to ']$[1, article:'to ']$[1, place:'to'] flights?

According to our data, ANA have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 4% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

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

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

There are 26 operators available for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Japan as of November 2025.

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

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 stopovers 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 Japan.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Japan can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Japan. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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17 Mar

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Sydney to Japan

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Japan?

If you aren’t able to travel to Japan during the month of August, then flying in June is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,060.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Sydney to Japan is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $1,325. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Saturday because tickets tend to average around $1,513. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Japan.

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

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Sydney to Japan when you can find flight prices for as low as $1,014. Flying to Japan in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights to Japan are more costly at midday, with an average ticket price of $1,747. Departure times at midday fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Japan from Sydney when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Japan for around $1,076 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Japan from Sydney for as low as $1,007 on momondo.

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Sydney Kingsford Smith to Japan flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Sydney to Japan flights?

You could potentially save up to 9% on your flight if you consider stops on a Sydney to Japan flight.

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Best price found	$509
Fastest flight time	9h 35m
Direct flights	Mon, Wed, Fri and Sun
Airports in Japan	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Japan from Sydney in the past 72 hours is $509. The best return flight deal from Sydney to Japan found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $875.

The fastest flight from Sydney to Japan takes 9h 35m

Direct flights go from Sydney to Japan on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. Airline offering direct flights is Jetstar..

There is 1 airport near Japan: Osaka Kansai Intl (KIX)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Japan?
Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Japan were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Japan?
There are 26 operators available for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Japan as of November 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Japan?
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 stopovers 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 Japan.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Japan?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Japan can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Japan. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Sydney to Japan?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Sydney to Japan is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (46.81% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A330-300 (26.40%), Boeing 777-300 (11.37%), and Boeing 777-300ER (5.95%).

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AirAsia X	PriceFrom $344	Free cancellation	Rating 6.4 43 reviews	Search AirAsia X flights
VietJet Air	PriceFrom $545	Free cancellation	Rating 5.6 153 reviews	Search VietJet Air flights
XiamenAir	PriceFrom $587	Free cancellation	Rating 6.6 41 reviews	Search XiamenAir flights
China Southern	PriceFrom $616	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 119 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Scoot	PriceFrom $618	Free cancellation	Rating 6.7 311 reviews	Search Scoot flights
Juneyao Airlines	PriceFrom $652	Free cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search Juneyao Airlines flights
Hong Kong Airlines	PriceFrom $699	Free cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search Hong Kong Airlines flights
Vietnam Airlines	PriceFrom $730	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 212 reviews	Search Vietnam Airlines flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $750	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 178 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $761	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 1,407 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Sydney to Japan

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly to Japan?

If you aren’t able to travel to Japan during the month of August, then flying in June is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,060.

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

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

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

Fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Osaka Kansai Intl for the best Sydney Kingsford Smith - Japan flight prices

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

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Sydney Kingsford Smith to Japan flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Sydney to Japan flights?

You could potentially save up to 9% on your flight if you consider stops on a Sydney to Japan flight.

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

Scoot, China Southern, and Sichuan Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Japan

Which airlines fly to Japan?

How often are flights $[0, preposition:'from ']$[0, article:'from ']$[0, place:'from'] $[1, preposition:'to ']$[1, article:'to ']$[1, place:'to'] delayed?

Historically, on average around 10% of flights between $[0, place:'genitive'] and $[1, place:'genitive'] have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 120 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for $[0,article:'genitive ']$[0,place:'genitive'] $[1, preposition:'to ']$[1, article:'to ']$[1, place:'to'] flights?

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

Which airline has the best punctuality record on $[0,article:'genitive ']$[0,place:'genitive'] $[1, preposition:'to ']$[1, article:'to ']$[1, place:'to'] flights?

According to our data, ANA have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 4% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

The number of flights available between Sydney and Japan is 14 per day as of November 2025. The most frequent departure time is 12:00, with 51% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

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

102 flights are operational weekly from Sydney to Japan as of November 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Thu, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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Best airlines flying from Sydney to Japan

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Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Sydney to Japan?

Can I find flights from Sydney to Japan with flexible booking policies on momondo?

How can momondo help me find flights from Sydney to Japan?

I’m not ready to book a flight from Sydney to Japan right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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