Flying from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Haneda Airport (HND): what you need to know
A direct flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Haneda Airport takes on average 9 hours 50 minutes. The timezone in Tokyo is UTC+9, which makes it 2 hours behind Sydney.
Every week, there are 92 flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Haneda Airport. If you want to get going early, jump on the 07:55 Qantas flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the latest flight from SYD to HND is 22:45 with ANA.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Qantas is your gateway to exploring Tokyo (and maybe even some other great corners of Japan!). Choose from the direct flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Haneda Airport offered by this popular carrier.
If you want to break up your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Haneda Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to find a city that interests you. The most popular stopovers on the SYD - HND route include:
Ninoy Aquino International Airport
Cairns Airport
Kansai International Airport
Don't forget, you may need a visa to enter Japan. Visa requirements can differ and travel documentation requirements often change. Before locking in your cheap ticket from SYD to HND, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for current information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Haneda Airport (HND)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Haneda Airport is $252. The cheapest price for a return flight is $504. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book 8 months before travelling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap flight tickets from SYD to HND.
April is the cheapest month for tickets from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Haneda Airport. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares across every month.
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Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Sydney. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 21 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 27 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to SYD? If you're boarding an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Haneda Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Haneda Airport (HND)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Haneda Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near HND instead:
Getting from Haneda Airport (HND) to central Tokyo
Haneda Airport to central Tokyo takes around 16 minutes by car. It's approximately 16 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
When to fly to Haneda Airport (HND)
June is the most popular month for flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Haneda Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Tokyo in February.
Before locking in your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Haneda Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Tokyo, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 29ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SYD to HND in February. Average temperatures are between 15ºC and 20ºC then.
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Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Tokyo Tower, Senso-ji Temple Yogodo and Mag's Park Rooftop Shibuya Crossing are attractions you won't want to skip in Tokyo.
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