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Flights to Japan in 2021
| Popular in | December | High demand for flights, 18% potential price rise |
| Cheapest in | August | Best time to find cheap flights, 4% potential price drop |
| Average price | $1,279 | Average for round-trip flights in January 2021 |
| Round-trip from | $965 | From Auckland to Tokyo |
| One-way from | $547 | One-way flight from Auckland to Tokyo |
Flight route prices based on searches on Cheapflights within the last 3 days, monthly prices based on aggregated historical data.
Cheapest prices for Japan flights by month
January
$1,169
February
$1,066
March
$950
April
$1,091
May
$885
June
$893
July
$1,017
August
$1,097
September
$976
October
$1,020
November
$887
December
$1,135
Currently, the cheapest month for flights to Japan is May. The most expensive month for flights is January. The cheapest prices are shown above but prices will vary according to departure times, airlines, class and how early you book.
When is the best time to fly to Japan?
Average Tokyo flight ticket prices and weather conditions for 2021 and 2022 by month.
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AKL - TYO Price
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$885 - $1,587
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TYO Temperature
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10 - 31 °C
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TYO Rainfall
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45 - 235 mm
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May is typically the best time to fly to Japan, but there are other times where great deals are available. August sees the temperatures in Japan peak to their warmest. October tends, on average, to see the most amount of rainfall.
When is the best time to book a flight to Japan?
The best time to book flights to Japan is 52 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
Which day is cheapest to fly to Japan?
The cheapest flights to Japan are usually found when departing on a Tuesday. The departure day with the highest cost at present is Saturday.
What time of day is cheapest to fly to Japan?
To get the best value, try booking a flight at midday when visiting Japan. Generally the prices will increase for flights in the morning as these tend to have higher demand.
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Cheapest flights to Japan
Auckland to Tokyo flights
from $967 pp
Auckland to Nagoya flights
from $1,327 pp
Christchurch to Tokyo flights
from $1,340 pp
Auckland to Osaka flights
from $1,350 pp
Queenstown to Tokyo flights
from $1,829 pp
Tauranga to Osaka flights
from $1,987 pp
Wellington to Tokyo flights
from $2,065 pp
Dunedin to Tokyo flights
from $2,114 pp
Tauranga to Tokyo flights
from $2,160 pp
Auckland to Fukuoka flights
from $2,330 pp
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