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$604+ Cheap flights to Japan

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10 Aug — 17 Aug1
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1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Japan in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Japan
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Japan. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 11 July 2026.

Tue 1/1208:00
AKL
-
NRT
1 stop26h 35m
Fiji Airways
Sat 19/1216:30
NRT
-
AKL
1 stop17h 05m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 9/7$1,225
Fri 6/1114:50
AKL
-
NRT
1 stop19h 45m
Fiji Airways
Wed 18/1116:30
NRT
-
AKL
1 stop17h 05m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 8/7$1,242
Wed 28/1022:10
AKL
-
HND
1 stop25h 50m
China Southern
Wed 11/1110:45
HND
-
AKL
1 stop25h 30m
China Southern
Deal found 8/7$1,252
Tue 10/1122:10
AKL
-
HND
1 stop25h 50m
China Southern
Tue 1/1210:45
HND
-
AKL
1 stop39h 45m
China Southern
Deal found 8/7$1,256
Mon 19/1010:00
AKL
-
HND
1 stop37h 55m
China Southern
Sat 14/1110:45
HND
-
AKL
1 stop39h 45m
China Southern
Deal found 9/7$1,261
Wed 28/1022:10
AKL
-
HND
1 stop25h 50m
China Southern
Thu 5/1115:05
HND
-
AKL
1 stop35h 25m
China Southern
Deal found 10/7$1,263

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Find the latest flights to Japan in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches and data was last updated on 11 July 2026.

Return from

$1,225

One-way from

$604

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,532

Good round-trip deal

$1,760 or less

Good one-way deal

$964 or less
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 1/12-19/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 43h 40m total
  • Auckland to Tokyo
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  • Fiji Airways
  • 13/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 19h 20m total
  • Auckland to Japan
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Departure

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

AucklandTokyo

AKL - NRT

AKLNRT

Auckland Intl

Tue 10/11

08:00-06:35

1 stop26h 35m

Tokyo Narita

Wed 11/11

16:30-13:35

1 stop17h 05m

$1,367

AucklandOsaka

AKL - KIX

AKLKIX

Auckland Intl

Mon 3/8

06:20-19:45

1 stop16h 25m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Mon 24/8

21:45-16:25

1 stop15h 40m

$1,377

AucklandTokyo

AKL - NRT

AKLNRT

Auckland Intl

Tue 27/10

20:50-18:30

2 stops25h 40m

Tokyo Narita

Fri 13/11

17:45-19:10

2 stops21h 25m

$1,410

AucklandTokyo

AKL - NRT

AKLNRT

Auckland Intl

Tue 10/11

20:50-16:35

2 stops23h 45m

Tokyo Narita

Wed 11/11

19:30-19:10

2 stops19h 40m

$1,410

AucklandTokyo

AKL - NRT

AKLNRT

Auckland Intl

Sun 1/11

20:50-16:35

2 stops23h 45m

Tokyo Narita

Sat 7/11

09:20-19:10

2 stops29h 50m

$1,429

AucklandTokyo

AKL - NRT

AKLNRT

Auckland Intl

Mon 3/8

21:00-20:55

1 stop26h 55m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 10/9

16:55-15:35

1 stop19h 40m

$1,431

AucklandFukuoka

AKL - FUK

AKLFUK

Auckland Intl

Tue 10/11

20:50-10:00

2 stops17h 10m

Fukuoka

Wed 11/11

20:35-19:10

2 stops18h 35m

$1,440

AucklandTokyo

AKL - NRT

AKLNRT

Auckland Intl

Thu 30/7

19:30-16:35

2 stops24h 05m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 7/9

17:55-18:00

2 stops21h 05m

$1,448

AucklandTokyo

AKL - NRT

AKLNRT

Auckland Intl

Thu 30/7

19:30-13:15

2 stops20h 45m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 10/9

17:55-18:00

2 stops21h 05m

$1,448

AucklandTokyo

AKL - NRT

AKLNRT

Auckland Intl

Fri 9/10

07:20-17:40

1 stop14h 20m

Tokyo Narita

Wed 21/10

16:30-13:45

1 stop17h 15m

$1,455

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Japan

How long is the flight to Japan?

On average, a flight from Auckland to Japan takes 21 hours 48 minutes. Flights to Japan from other popular cities in New Zealand will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Japan?

The most popular airlines flying from Auckland to Japan are Air New Zealand, China Southern and China Airlines.

Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand
From $1,136
China Southern
China Southern
From $803
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
From $735
China Airlines
China Airlines
From $931

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Japan?

The cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to Japan are Hainan Airlines, Fiji Airways and Jetstar.

Rainfall in Japan by month

Plan your trip to Japan by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Japan ranges from 50.0 - 210.0 mm per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 210.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Japan when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

Temperature in Japan by month

Plan your trip to Japan by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Japan, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 6.0 C).

When is the best time to book a flight to Japan?

The price you pay for your flight to Japan may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 60 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What are the most popular places to fly to in Japan?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to Japan in the last few years. This data was updated on 11 July 2026.
The most popular places in Japan to fly to are Tokyo, Osaka, Sapporo, Fukuoka and Nagoya.

Reviews of airlines servicing Japan

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Japan. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Japan. Reviews last updated 11 July 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines serving Japan, such as China Airlines,Air New Zealand, andQantas Airways. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
834 reviews
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Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

A,Feb 2026

SEA - TPE

China Airlines has improved significantly over the years. This is the first time we fly on their business class after 20+ years. Both hardware and services impressed us. Will definitely fly with again in the future.
China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
834 reviews
China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
834 reviews
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Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

A,Feb 2026

SEA - TPE

China Airlines has improved significantly over the years. This is the first time we fly on their business class after 20+ years. Both hardware and services impressed us. Will definitely fly with again in the future.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
650 reviews
China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
834 reviews
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Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

A,Feb 2026

SEA - TPE

China Airlines has improved significantly over the years. This is the first time we fly on their business class after 20+ years. Both hardware and services impressed us. Will definitely fly with again in the future.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,061 reviews
China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
834 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

A,Feb 2026

SEA - TPE

China Airlines has improved significantly over the years. This is the first time we fly on their business class after 20+ years. Both hardware and services impressed us. Will definitely fly with again in the future.
China Southern
7.5
Good
158 reviews
China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
834 reviews
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Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

A,Feb 2026

SEA - TPE

China Airlines has improved significantly over the years. This is the first time we fly on their business class after 20+ years. Both hardware and services impressed us. Will definitely fly with again in the future.
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
553 reviews
China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
834 reviews
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Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

A,Feb 2026

SEA - TPE

China Airlines has improved significantly over the years. This is the first time we fly on their business class after 20+ years. Both hardware and services impressed us. Will definitely fly with again in the future.

FAQs about flying to Japan

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Japan if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Japan on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Japan?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Hainan Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Japan.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Japan?

    Osaka Kansai Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Japan. One-way flights to Osaka Kansai Intl typically cost $75, while return flights cost around $113.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Japan depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Japan, Auckland Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (10 hours 55 minutes).

  • Does Fukuoka have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Fukuoka can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Fukuoka?

    Yes. Fukuoka has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Chikuzeninari Hanasen is the closest property to Fukuoka (0.0 km away from Fukuoka).

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