Sydney (Mascot) to Tokyo (SYD–HND) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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JL52
JL Japan
773
9:15 AM
AEDT T1
4:55 PM
JST
9h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AY4884
AY Finnair
333
12:00 PM
AEDT TT1
8:00 PM
JST
10h
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF59
QF Qant
333
12:00 PM
AEDT T1
8:00 PM
JST
10h
M T W T F S S
Prices
NH890
NH All Nippon
789
12:25 PM
AEDT T1
8:15 PM
JST
9h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF25
QF Qant
333
9:25 PM
AEDT T1
5:25 AM+1
JST
10h
M T W T F S S
Prices
NH880
NH All Nippon
789
9:45 PM
AEDT T1
5:20 AM+1
JST
9h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF26
QF Qant
332
6:55 AM
JST T3
6:50 PM
AEDT
9h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF9671
AF Air France
333
6:55 AM
JST T3
6:50 PM
AEDT
9h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NH889
NH All Nippon
789
8:35 AM
JST T2
8:15 PM
AEDT
9h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
JL51
JL Japan
77W
7:15 PM
JST T3
6:50 AM+1
AEDT
9h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF60
QF Qant
333
10:00 PM
JST T3
9:55 AM+1
AEDT
9h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NH879
NH All Nippon
789
10:45 PM
JST T2
10:30 AM+1
AEDT
9h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Sydney (Mascot) to Tokyo
4 carriers, 42 flights/week nonstop.
4 Airlines 42 Flights/wk 4,858 mi 9h 35m nonstop -2h behind 27 1-stop hubs

SYD–HND is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. All Nippon Airways, Qantas and Finnair lead the route. The flight covers 4,858 miles in approximately 9h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 27 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SYD–HND service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
NH All Nippon Airways 14 789 9h35-9h50 Star Alliance
QF Qantas 14 333 10h Oneworld
AY Finnair 7 333 10h Oneworld
JL Japan Airlines 7 773 9h40 Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
333 Airbus A330-300 – AY, QF
773 Boeing 777-300 – JL
789 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner – NH
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AY + JL + QF (28 flights/wk, 67%)
Star Alliance: NH (14 flights/wk, 33%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, SYD to HND direction.
Mon
6
flights
Tue
6
flights
Wed
6
flights
Thu
6
flights
Fri
6
flights
Sat
6
flights
Sun
6
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
6
Nonstop flights
42
Outbound / wk
42
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SYD to HND.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
27
Hubs
~15h
Fastest
~53h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,210
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Tokyo is 2 hours behind Sydney (Mascot).
SYD: AEDT · HND: JST

When it's 6:00 PM in Sydney (Mascot), it's 4:00 PM in Tokyo.
Distance & Flight Time
4,858 mi / 7,818 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 9h 35m to 10h 0m.
Getting to SYD

The Airport Link train (T8 line) runs from Central Station to the International Terminal in 13 minutes and to Domestic terminals in 10 minutes. Trains run roughly every 10 minutes from about 05:00 to midnight. The fare is AUD $20.10 from the CBD (Opal card); this includes a station access fee levied separately from standard fares.Taxis from the CBD cost AUD $45–65 depending on traffic and time of day; Uber is available from designated pick-up zones. The Eastern Distributor and Southern Cross Drive are the main road routes; the airport is about 10 km south of the CBD. Short-term parking at T1 international starts at AUD $8 for 30 minutes.

Getting from HND

Keikyu Line to Shinagawa (13 min, ¥310) and Tokyo Monorail to Hamamatsucho (18 min, ¥500) both connect to JR and Tokyo Metro networks. Terminal 3 (international) has direct access to both rail lines.Limousine buses serve Shinjuku, Shibuya, and major hotels (¥1,100, 40–60 min depending on traffic). Taxis to central Tokyo run ¥3,500–5,500. Haneda's proximity to Tokyo means ground transport is faster and cheaper than from Narita in virtually all cases.

Tokyo Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Summers (June–September) are hot and humid (28–35°C) with a rainy season in June and typhoons possible July through October. Typhoons occasionally divert or cancel flights, but direct hits on Tokyo are less frequent than farther south. Humidity peaks in July and August.

Winters are cold and dry (2–10°C) with occasional light snow. Even minor snowfall disrupts Tokyo's ground operations since the city is not equipped for winter road treatment. Spring (April) is pleasant but windy. Fall (October–November) offers the best flying conditions.

SYD–HND Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Sydney (Mascot) to Tokyo route.
Route details
Distance4,858 mi / 7,818 km
Flight time9h 35m to 10h
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)4
Weekly flights42 out / 42 return
1-stop connections27 hubs
Origin: SYD
IATA / ICAOSYD / YSSY
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Passengers/yr41.4M
Elevation21 ft / 6 m
Destination: HND
IATA / ICAOHND / RJTT
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Passengers/yr85.9M
Elevation35 ft / 11 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SYD to HND flights.
Nonstop flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Tokyo Haneda International Airport take approximately 9h 35m to 10h. The route covers 4,858 miles.
4 airlines operate nonstop service: Finnair, Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways and Qantas.
There are approximately 42 nonstop flights per week from SYD to HND. The return direction has about 42 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SZX, ICN, PEK, SGN, CGK, HNL, KIX, LAS, MNL, SIN, PVG, HAN, HKG, BKK, CTS, CAN, TPE, DFW, DOH, SFO, LAX, TAO, KUL, DEL, YVR, DXB and IAH. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Tokyo is 2 hours behind Sydney (Mascot).
Yes, return flights from HND to SYD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from SYD to HND

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) are connected by nonstop service from Finnair, Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways and Qantas. With 42 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

SYD to HND Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SYD to HND ranges from 9 hours 35 minutes to 10 hours 0 minutes. The route covers a distance of 4,858 miles (7,818 km). There are approximately 42 weekly flights outbound and 42 return, totaling 84 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

27 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 15 hours via SZX. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.