Time Difference between Sydney and Tokyo

Sydney (UTC+11)Tokyo (UTC+9)

Sydney

Australia

⏱️2 hours behind
07:24

Sun, Jan 25

📞 +61💱 AUD

Tokyo

Japan

05:24

Sun, Jan 25

📞 +81💱 JPY

🕐 Interactive Time Explorer

When it's 20:00 in Sydney, it's 18:00 in Tokyo

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Sydney
20:00
Tokyo
18:00
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🤝 Best Meeting Times

Sydney & Tokyo
Times shown in Sydney time
Excellent - Both in office
Good - Flexible hours

✓ Perfect Match (6 hours)

◐ Extended Hours (4 hours)

✈️ Travel Information

Distance

7,826 km

Est. Flight Time

~10.2h

Time Difference

-2h

Work Hours Overlap

6h

Excellent

🔴 Office Closed

Today 11:00

11:00 - 17:00

⏰ Quick Conversion

06:00

Sydney

04:00

Tokyo

09:00

Sydney

07:00

Tokyo

12:00

Sydney

10:00

Tokyo

15:00

Sydney

13:00

Tokyo

18:00

Sydney

16:00

Tokyo

21:00

Sydney

19:00

Tokyo

00:00

Sydney

22:00

Tokyo (-1)

03:00

Sydney

01:00

Tokyo

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Time Difference Between Sydney and Tokyo

Sydney, Australia and Tokyo, Japan are separated by a time difference of 2 hours. When it's noon in Sydney, it's 2 hours earlier in Tokyo.

Sydney operates on Australia/Sydney timezone, while Tokyo uses Asia/Tokyo. Both cities may observe Daylight Saving Time at different dates, which can temporarily change the time difference by an hour.

Best Time to Call

With only 2 hours difference, scheduling calls between Sydney and Tokyo is relatively easy.

Flight Considerations

The distance between Sydney and Tokyo is approximately 7,826 km. A direct flight typically takes around 10.2 hours. When traveling, remember that your arrival time will be in local time. Use our Flight Time Calculator for accurate arrival predictions.