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

102 flights are operational weekly from Sydney to Japan as of February 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Thu, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 February 2026. The most frequent departure time is 12:00, with 47% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

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 50% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Japan. Keep in mind that there are 23 different airlines that fly to Japan on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How often are flights from Sydney to Japan delayed?

Historically, on average around 11% of flights between Sydney and Japan have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 116 minutes.

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 23 operators available for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Japan as of February 2026.

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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20:05 - 08:20

SYD

OKA

14h 15m

1 stop

09:20 - 12:20

OKA

SYD

25h 00m

1 stop

$626Scoot

Sun, 1 Mar - Wed, 18 Mar

10:05 - 13:10

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KIX

28h 05m

1 stop

07:35 - 12:35

KIX

SYD

28h 00m

2 stops

$657Multiple Airlines

Thu, 21 May - Sun, 24 May

14:15 - 13:10

SYD

KIX

23h 55m

1 stop

07:35 - 08:25

KIX

SYD

23h 50m

2 stops

$660Multiple Airlines

Tue, 19 May - Sun, 31 May

10:05 - 13:10

SYD

KIX

28h 05m

1 stop

14:40 - 08:25

KIX

SYD

16h 45m

1 stop

$683China Southern

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14:15 - 14:20

SYD

HND

25h 05m

1 stop

15:40 - 19:40

HND

SYD

27h 00m

1 stop

$709China Southern

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11:00 - 12:55

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FUK

26h 55m

1 stop

13:55 - 09:00

FUK

SYD

18h 05m

1 stop

$851China Eastern

Thu, 7 May - Thu, 14 May

11:00 - 12:30

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CTS

26h 30m

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13:30 - 12:35

CTS

SYD

22h 05m

1 stop

$868China Eastern

Thu, 7 May - Sun, 10 May

15:15 - 14:10

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NGO

24h 55m

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09:35 - 12:00

NGO

SYD

24h 25m

1 stop

$925Cathay Pacific

Thu, 19 Mar - Thu, 26 Mar

08:55 - 12:45

SYD

SHM

28h 50m

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09:35 - 06:20

SHM

SYD

19h 45m

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$1,704Japan Airlines

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08:55 - 08:55

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SHM

25h 00m

1 stop

13:50 - 06:20

SHM

SYD

15h 30m

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$1,708Japan Airlines

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Vietnam Airlines

26 May

SYD10:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

22h 20m

1 stop

FUK07:35Fukuoka

29 May

FUK10:00Fukuoka

25h 15m

1 stop

SYD12:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

$914

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18 May

SYD14:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

17h 40m

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NGO06:55Nagoya Chubu Centrair Intl

21 May

NGO09:00Nagoya Chubu Centrair Intl

22h 15m

1 stop

SYD08:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

$921

Vietnam Airlines

18 May

SYD14:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

17h 40m

1 stop

NGO06:55Nagoya Chubu Centrair Intl

21 May

NGO09:00Nagoya Chubu Centrair Intl

22h 15m

1 stop

SYD08:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

$981

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China Eastern

16 Feb

SYD12:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

26h 50m

1 stop

NRT12:50Tokyo Narita

9 Mar

NRT13:50Tokyo Narita

18h 10m

1 stop

SYD10:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

$736

China Eastern

16 Feb

SYD13:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

26h 00m

1 stop

NRT13:30Tokyo Narita

28 Feb

NRT13:50Tokyo Narita

21h 45m

1 stop

SYD13:35Sydney Kingsford Smith

$774

China Eastern

18 Feb

SYD12:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

29h 55m

1 stop

NRT15:55Tokyo Narita

4 Mar

NRT10:55Tokyo Narita

24h 40m

1 stop

SYD13:35Sydney Kingsford Smith

$778

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1 stop25h 00m

$626

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SYD - KIX

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10:05-13:10

1 stop28h 05m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Sun 24/5

07:35-12:35

2 stops28h 00m

$657

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SYD - KIX

SYDKIX

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Tue 19/5

14:15-13:10

1 stop23h 55m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Sun 31/5

07:35-08:25

2 stops23h 50m

$660

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SYD - KIX

SYDKIX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 3/6

10:05-13:10

1 stop28h 05m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Sat 13/6

14:40-08:25

1 stop16h 45m

$683

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Sun 26/4

14:15-14:20

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Tokyo Haneda

Sun 17/5

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1 stop27h 00m

$709

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Thu 7/5

11:00-12:55

1 stop26h 55m

Fukuoka

Thu 14/5

13:55-09:00

1 stop18h 05m

$851

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Thu 7/5

11:00-12:30

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Sapporo Chitose

Sun 10/5

13:30-12:35

1 stop22h 05m

$868

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Thu 19/3

15:15-14:10

1 stop24h 55m

Nagoya Chubu Centrair Intl

Thu 26/3

09:35-12:00

1 stop24h 25m

$925

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SYD - SHM

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Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 29/5

08:55-12:45

1 stop28h 50m

Nanki-Shirahama

Mon 1/6

09:35-06:20

1 stop19h 45m

$1,704

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SYD - SHM

SYDSHM

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 29/5

08:55-08:55

1 stop25h 00m

Nanki-Shirahama

Mon 1/6

13:50-06:20

1 stop15h 30m

$1,708

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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 $968.

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 $1,230. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Friday because tickets tend to average around $1,398. 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 morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from Sydney to Japan when you can find flight prices for as low as $1,286. Flying to Japan in the morning 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 $1,612. 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 $971 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 $868 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 10% on your flight if you consider stops on a Sydney to Japan flight.

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Best price found	$423
Fastest flight time	9h 35m
Direct flights	Wed, Fri and Sun
Airports in Japan	202 airports

The best one-way flight to Japan from Sydney in the past 72 hours is $423. The best return flight deal from Sydney to Japan found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $788.

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

Direct flights go from Sydney to Japan on Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. Airlines offering direct flights are: ANA and Jetstar..

There are 202 airports in Japan. From Sydney there are direct flights to 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 23 operators available for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Japan as of February 2026.
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 (45.29% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A330-300 (27.40%), Boeing 777-300ER (11.26%), and Boeing 777-300 (8.99%).

Best airlines flying from Sydney to Japan

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AirAsia X	PriceFrom $246	Free cancellation	Rating 6.4 44 reviews	Search AirAsia X flights
Scoot	PriceFrom $371	Free cancellation	Rating 6.7 317 reviews	Search Scoot flights
Juneyao Airlines	PriceFrom $398	Free cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search Juneyao Airlines flights
VietJet Air	PriceFrom $425	Free cancellation	Rating 5.5 160 reviews	Search VietJet Air flights
China Southern	PriceFrom $475	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 137 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Jetstar	PriceFrom $536	Free cancellation	Rating 6.5 515 reviews	Search Jetstar flights
XiamenAir	PriceFrom $542	Free cancellation	Rating 6.6 42 reviews	Search XiamenAir flights
Air China	PriceFrom $600	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 138 reviews	Search Air China flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $638	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 192 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Hong Kong Airlines	PriceFrom $645	Free cancellation	Rating 6.0 27 reviews	Search Hong Kong Airlines flights

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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 $968.

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

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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?

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 10% 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?

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

Which airlines fly to Japan?

How often are flights from Sydney to Japan delayed?

Historically, on average around 11% of flights between Sydney and Japan have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 116 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Sydney to Japan 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.

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

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

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

According to our data, ANA have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 5% 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 February 2026. The most frequent departure time is 12:00, with 47% 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 February 2026. 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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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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