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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Sydney to Tokyo Haneda Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 08:55 and lands at 18:46
• Latest: departs at 21:45 and lands at 07:36.

The flight takes about 9h 51m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Sydney to Tokyo Haneda Airport:

• Economy class
• Premium Economy Class

A direct flight from Sydney to Tokyo Haneda Airport takes 9h 51m, covering 12,571 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Sydney to Tokyo Haneda Airport range from $1,415 to $2,205, with an average of $1,739 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,415 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 17% above the route average of $1,739. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average $648 return via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL), compared with $1,867 for direct.

ANA is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Japan Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Sydney to Tokyo Haneda Airport flights are:

• ANA: 95% on time
• Japan Airlines: 93% on time
• Qantas Airways: 76% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 87% of the time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $53–$168 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by ANA and Virgin Australia. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330-300 variants.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Sydney to Tokyo Haneda Airport flights, with 40% leaving in that window. Night departures account for 40%, Morning flights for 20%, and Evening flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Sydney to Tokyo Haneda Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $863, which is 22% below the typical average for this route.

Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $31 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Yesaway
• Times
• IX Rental
• Avis
• Wheego

Flights from Sydney to Tokyo Haneda Airport usually depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and arrive at Tokyo Haneda (HND).

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Sydney to Tokyo Haneda Airport route, 13% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 3 minutes.

One-stop flights from Sydney to Tokyo Haneda Airport most commonly connect through:

• Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL) – 36% of one-stop connections
• Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 18% of one-stop connections
• Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 13% of one-stop connections
• Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) – 13% of one-stop connections

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 14% on the Sydney to Tokyo Haneda Airport route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $1,627 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,887, a difference of $260. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

3 airlines operate flights between Sydney and Tokyo Haneda Airport. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Qantas Airways
• ANA
• Japan Airlines

Flying via Hong Kong Intl (HKG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 15h 32m, compared to 16h 15m via Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL) and 16h 28m via Incheon Intl (ICN).

Tokyo Haneda Airport is 1 hour behind Sydney (Japan Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Among airlines operating Sydney to Tokyo Haneda Airport flights:

• ANA: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Qantas Airways: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Virgin Australia: offers free seat selection
• Japan Airlines: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• ANA: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Qantas Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Virgin Australia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

If you are travelling through Sydney Airport and have a hidden disability, or you are travelling with someone who has a hidden disability, you can pick up a lanyard at the Airport Services Centre, situated on Level 3 of International Terminal 1. This will make staff aware that you may need more time for boarding or at security checks than other passengers.

If you are travelling with a lot of luggage, you can take advantage of the Excess Baggage Service, which is offered at Sydney Kingsford Smith. This service allows you to send your extra bags on a separate flight as cargo, thereby reducing your luggage costs. The Excess Baggage office is located in the departures area of Terminal 1, close to check-in Gate A.

A temporary luggage storage facility is available inside the arrivals area of Terminal 2F at Haneda Airport. This service is available 24 hours per day, and prices for storage vary depending on the size and weight of the luggage.