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There are 7 ways to get from Australia to Zao Onsen by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Sydney International Airport to Yamagata Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane plane SYD - GAJ
    16h 34m
    ¥75,332–195,607

  2. Fly Perth Airport to Narita International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane PER - NRT
    2. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Yamagatatrain train
    18h 33m
    ¥56,572–148,826

  3. Fly Brisbane Airport to Sendai Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane plane BNE - SDJ
    2. Take the bus from Sendai Station East exit to Zao Onsen Bus Terminalbus bus
    19h 55m
    ¥78,690–245,278

  4. Fly Sydney International Airport to Shonai Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Shonai Airport (SYO)plane plane SYD - SYO
    2. Take the bus from S-mall Bus terminal(2 platform) to Yamagata eki maebus bus
    20h 46m
    ¥79,432–205,747

  5. Fly Sydney International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane SYD - HND
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Yamagatatrain train
    17h 59m
    ¥58,052–130,317

  6. Fly Brisbane Airport to Narita International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane BNE - NRT
    2. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Yamagatatrain train
    18h 1m
    ¥63,360–441,218

  7. Fly Sydney International Airport to Akita Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane plane SYD - AXT
    2. Take the train from Akita to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)train train
    3. Take the bus from Sendai Station East exit to Zao Onsen Bus Terminalbus bus
    21h 33m
    ¥98,682–241,357

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration20h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket¥58,461Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,169.8 km
  • Duration: 16h 34m

What companies run services between Australia and Zao Onsen, Japan?

Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ) 4 times a day.

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