Question 1

How much does a flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) cost?

Accepted Answer

You can find cheap one-way flights from $263 and cheap return flights from $434 Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $230 and $3177, and return flights often range between $803 and $6740. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.

*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.

Question 2

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?

Accepted Answer

March is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney (SYD) to Tokyo (NRT), with average return fares around $635. This price is about 21% lower than the average throughout the year, as March often sees a dip in travel demand after the summer holiday season. Other economical months to consider are June and August.

*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.

Question 3

Which airlines fly direct from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?

Accepted Answer

Enter SYD to NRT and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.

Question 4

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?

Accepted Answer

Qantas Airways is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Sydney, NSW (SYD) to Tokyo (NRT), with round-trip tickets starting from around $986. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.

*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.

Question 5

How do I find cheap flights from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?

Accepted Answer

To find a cheap flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

Question 6

What is the best airline to fly with from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?

Accepted Answer

The best airline to fly with from Sydney, NSW (SYD) to Tokyo (NRT) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Qantas Airways offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Qantas Airways typically offers the lowest fares. Qantas Airways also offers the most daily flights from SYD to NRT, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.

Question 7

What is the best time to fly from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?

Accepted Answer

When flying from Sydney (SYD) to Tokyo (NRT), March and June are your best bets. With average return flight prices around $635, these months strike a balance between affordability and pleasant weather, making your visit to Tokyo enjoyable and cost-effective.

*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.

Question 8

What is the earliest flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?

Accepted Answer

The earliest flight from Sydney, NSW (Kingsford Smith International) to Tokyo (Narita International) usually departs at about 6:00 AM, operated by Air Pacific. This seasonal service is active in February, March, July, September, November, and December, giving you a great opportunity to start your adventure in Tokyo early. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

Question 9

What are the most popular departure times for flights from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?

Accepted Answer

The most popular departure times for flights from Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD) to Narita Intl. (NRT) are in the late evening, from 9pm to midnight. About 33% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Cathay Pacific and Qantas, offer flights during this window. This timing is popular because it allows you to maximize your day in Sydney before heading off to Tokyo.

Question 10

How long does it take to fly from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?

Accepted Answer

Flights from SYD to NRT with one stop typically take around 23 hours 50 minutes, covering approximately 4,867 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.

Question 11

Can you fly business or first class from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?

Accepted Answer

Business class is available on flights from SYD to NRT. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

Qantas Airways
Hong Kong Airlines
Cathay Pacific
China Eastern Airlines
China Airlines
Korean Air
Malaysia Airlines
Air China
Xiamen Airlines
Thai Airways International

First class is available with Singapore Airlines and Xiamen Airlines.

Question 12

How much is a business class flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?

Accepted Answer

A non-stop, one-way business class flight from Sydney (SYD) to Tokyo (NRT) is usually around $6,201. This price reflects the cost for one adult in business class. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.

*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.

Question 13

How do I earn miles on a Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) flight with Expedia?

Accepted Answer

It's easy to earn miles on a Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.

*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

Question 14

What airports do you fly into for Tokyo from Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD)?

Accepted Answer

When traveling from Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD) to Tokyo, you can fly into Haneda (HND) and Narita Intl. (NRT). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Tullamarine (MEL), BNE (BNE), Kuala Lumpur Intl. (KUL) before reaching Tokyo. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Question 15

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) at the last minute?

Accepted Answer

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

Question 16

Is it cheaper to book a Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) flight and hotel package?

Accepted Answer

Securing a Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) Narita Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

Question 17

Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?

Accepted Answer

If you booked your Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Origin airport	Kingsford Smith Intl.
Destination airport	Narita Intl.
Airlines serving	Air New Zealand, Asiana Airlines, Batik air , Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Garuda Indonesia, Hong Kong Airlines, Jetstar, Juneyao Air, Korean Air, Malaysia Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Qantas Airways, Scoot, Singapore Airlines, Vietjet Air, Vietnam Airlines, Xiamen Airlines
Roundtrip price	$434
Distance	4866 mi

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