Direct (nonstop) flights from Sydney to Tokyo
3 airlines fly nonstop from Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) to Haneda Airport (HND). It's 4,836 miles (7,783 km), about 9h 50m in the air. Operated by JAL, ANA, Qantas.
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ANA
Qantas
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Sydney to Tokyo with one stop · direct emits 739 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Sydney to Tokyo?
A nonstop flight from Sydney (SYD) to Tokyo (HND) takes approximately 9 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 4,836 miles (7,783 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Sydney to Tokyo?
3 airlines: JAL, ANA, Qantas.
Is there a nonstop flight from Sydney to Tokyo?
Yes. 3 airlines: JAL, ANA, Qantas.
How far is Sydney from Tokyo?
The flight distance from Sydney to Tokyo is 4,836 miles (7,783 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Rome.
What is the time difference between Sydney and Tokyo?
Tokyo is 1 hour behind Sydney. (Australia/Sydney vs Asia/Tokyo.)
What type of aircraft flies from Sydney to Tokyo?
At 9h 50m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Australia to Japan?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Japan embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Sydney to Tokyo?
Roughly 739 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,695 km.
Is the return flight from Tokyo to Sydney also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Sydney to Tokyo?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Kingsford Smith International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.