About This Route
Sydney to Tokyo is served by British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Japan Airlines and 4 more, offering multiple options for award travelers. Compare 10 loyalty programs to find the best value for your points. Award prices start from 18,000 points in economy. Use our search tool to check real-time award availability on this route.
Award Pricing Comparison
| Program | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Miles | 18,000 | 45,000 | 75,000 |
| ANA Mileage Club | 18,500 | 40,000 | -- |
| KrisFlyer | 25,500 | 54,500 | 81,000 |
| Emirates Skywards | 30,000 | 60,000 | 110,000 |
| Qatar Avios | 35,000 | 80,000 | 135,000 |
| Flying Blue | 50,000 | 95,000 | -- |
| Avios (BA) | 55,000 | 159,500 | 187,000 |
| Etihad Guest | 60,000 | 120,000 | 210,000 |
| Turkish Miles | 60,000 | 120,000 | -- |
| Aeroplan | 75,000 | 115,000 | -- |
Points shown are approximate one-way prices. Actual pricing may vary based on dates, availability, and peak/off-peak periods.
Airlines Flying This Route
British Airways
BA
Cathay Pacific
CX
Japan Airlines
JL
United Airlines
UA
Qantas
QF
Alaska Airlines
AS
Emirates
EK
Best Programs for This Route
Asia Miles
Biz: 45,000 ptsANA Mileage Club
Biz: 40,000 ptsKrisFlyer
Biz: 54,500 ptsEmirates Skywards
Biz: 60,000 ptsQatar Avios
Biz: 80,000 ptsFlying Blue
Biz: 95,000 ptsAvios (BA)
Biz: 159,500 ptsEtihad Guest
Biz: 120,000 ptsTurkish Miles
Biz: 120,000 ptsAeroplan
Biz: 115,000 ptsBooking Tips
- Asia Miles offers the cheapest economy award at 18,000 points
- Best business class value: ANA Mileage Club at 40,000 points
- First class available from 75,000 points via Asia Miles
- Book 6-11 months in advance for the best premium cabin availability
Frequently Asked Questions
How many points to fly from Sydney to Tokyo?
The cheapest option is Asia Miles starting at 18,000 points in economy. Compare 10 programs on this page to find the best value for your loyalty currency.
What is the cheapest business class from Sydney to Tokyo with points?
ANA Mileage Club offers business class for 40,000 points one-way. Other options include ANA Mileage Club at 40,000 points.
Which loyalty programs can I use for SYD to HND?
You can book this route with Asia Miles, ANA Mileage Club, KrisFlyer, Emirates Skywards, Qatar Avios, Flying Blue, Avios (BA), Etihad Guest, Turkish Miles, Aeroplan. Most of these programs accept transfers from major credit card currencies like Amex, Chase, and Capital One.
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