What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Zealand to Japan one-way?

The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from New Zealand to Japan are Jetstar ($510), Air China ($574), and Hainan Airlines ($663). Find deals

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Japan ranges from 50.0 - 210.0 inches 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. Find deals

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). Find deals

How far in advance should I book a flight from New Zealand to Japan?

To save up to 36% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 31 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from New Zealand to Japan from $1,234 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $1,513 for flights departing within the next 72 hours. Find deals

What is the cheapest month to fly from New Zealand to Japan?

The best pricing can be found in the month of November. Prices to Japan from New Zealand average $1,441. You can even find prices in November for less than $1,441, as users have found deals to Japan from as low as $909. The month of December appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Japan from New Zealand. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 36%.

Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to Japan that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on New Zealand to Japan flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Zealand to Japan.

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$1,297+ Flights from New Zealand to Japan

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to Japan

Round-trip from	$1,097
One-way from	$510
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	November
Average price	$1,394
Good round-trip deal	$1,718 or less
Good one-way deal	$850 or less

Jetstar
4/8-26/8
2 total stops
30h 00m total
New Zealand to Japan

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26/7
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14h 00m total
New Zealand to Japan

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($80 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to Japan
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to Japan. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 6 July 2025.

Fri 21/1108:00AKL - NRT

1 stop26h 10mFiji Airways

Sat 22/1116:30NRT - AKL

1 stop27h 10mFiji Airways

Deal found 3/7$1,079

Mon 4/806:40AKL - NRT

1 stop14h 00mJetstar

Tue 26/820:50NRT - AKL

1 stop16h 00mJetstar

Deal found 5/7$1,097

Sun 26/1020:50AKL - NRT

2 stops25h 50mChina Airlines

Mon 17/1109:20NRT - AKL

2 stops29h 50mChina Airlines

Deal found 5/7$1,122

Fri 1/806:00CHC - HND

1 stop14h 45mMultiple Airlines

Sun 31/819:40HND - CHC

1 stop25h 19mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/7$1,133

Tue 11/1110:30CHC - NRT

2 stops23h 40mMultiple Airlines

Wed 19/1116:30NRT - CHC

1 stop16h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/7$1,153

Fri 22/806:05WLG - HND

1 stop14h 40mMultiple Airlines

Thu 28/819:40HND - WLG

1 stop16h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/7$1,186

Wed 6/806:15AKL - KIX

2 stops34h 50mMultiple Airlines

Sat 23/814:30KIX - AKL

1 stop24h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/7$1,209

Tue 29/706:00AKL - HND

1 stop14h 45mMultiple Airlines

Tue 19/819:40HND - AKL

1 stop15h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/7$1,211

Wed 20/819:05AKL - HND

1 stop25h 40mJapan Airlines

Tue 26/819:40HND - AKL

1 stop15h 25mJapan Airlines

Deal found 4/7$1,237

Thu 23/1020:30AKL - NRT

1 stop26h 20mMultiple Airlines

Fri 31/1010:05NRT - AKL

1 stop33h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/7$1,252

Sun 7/919:30AKL - NRT

1 stop26h 20mAir China

Sat 20/915:15NRT - AKL

1 stop23h 15mAir China

Deal found 4/7$1,265

Thu 4/919:30AKL - HND

1 stop24h 55mAir China

Sat 20/916:00HND - AKL

1 stop22h 30mAir China

Deal found 4/7$1,265

Best flights from New Zealand to Japan
Discover carefully curated flight deals from New Zealand to Japan that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 6 July 2025.

Mon 4/806:40AKL - NRT

1 stop14h 00mJetstar

Tue 26/820:50NRT - AKL

1 stop16h 00mJetstar

Deal found 5/7$1,097

Sat 4/1020:30AKL - NRT

2 stops28h 15mChina Airlines

Mon 3/1114:35NRT - AKL

2 stops24h 35mChina Airlines

Deal found 3/7$1,127

Fri 1/806:00CHC - HND

1 stop14h 45mMultiple Airlines

Sun 31/819:40HND - CHC

1 stop25h 19mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/7$1,133

Wed 20/819:05AKL - HND

1 stop25h 40mJapan Airlines

Tue 26/819:40HND - AKL

1 stop15h 25mJapan Airlines

Deal found 4/7$1,237

Sun 7/919:30AKL - NRT

1 stop26h 20mAir China

Sat 20/915:15NRT - AKL

1 stop23h 15mAir China

Deal found 4/7$1,265

Wed 10/921:00AKL - NRT

1 stop21h 55mChina Eastern

Wed 17/916:55NRT - AKL

1 stop19h 50mChina Eastern

Deal found 6/7$1,280

Fri 5/914:10AKL - NRT

1 stop19h 00mFiji Airways

Sat 20/916:30NRT - AKL

1 stop27h 15mFiji Airways

Deal found 4/7$1,300

Mon 1/906:15AKL - NRT

1 stop15h 35mQantas Airways

Mon 15/921:20NRT - AKL

1 stop13h 25mQantas Airways

Deal found 6/7$1,301

Fri 7/1122:30CHC - NRT

1 stop18h 50mChina Southern

Sun 30/1114:15NRT - CHC

2 stops23h 05mChina Southern

Deal found 5/7$1,415

Mon 8/911:05AKL - UKB

1 stop33h 25mKorean Air

Wed 10/911:00UKB - AKL

1 stop18h 35mKorean Air

Deal found 5/7$1,456

Mon 17/1114:20CHC - NRT

1 stop20h 10mCathay Pacific

Wed 26/1109:00NRT - CHC

1 stop23h 50mCathay Pacific

Deal found 4/7$1,499

Tue 2/918:05WLG - NRT

2 stops27h 10mAir New Zealand

Sat 6/920:00NRT - WLG

1 stop17h 40mAir New Zealand

Deal found 5/7$1,547

Direct flights from New Zealand to Japan
Explore direct flight options from New Zealand to Japan based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 6 July 2025.

Mon 1/910:15AKL - NRT

Nonstop11h 00mAir New Zealand

Thu 4/920:00NRT - AKL

Nonstop10h 25mAir New Zealand

Deal found 5/7$1,496

Thu 20/1109:50AKL - HND

Nonstop14h 40mDelta

Fri 5/1223:50HND - AKL

Nonstop6h 40mDelta

Deal found 6/7$13,235

Last-minute flights from New Zealand to Japan
Discover last-minute flight deals from New Zealand to Japan. Data last updated 6 July 2025 and is based on user searches.

Fri 11/706:00AKL - HND

1 stop14h 45mMultiple Airlines

Fri 18/719:40HND - AKL

1 stop15h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/7$2,273

Fri 11/722:45AKL - NRT

1 stop18h 15mAir China

Fri 18/715:15NRT - AKL

1 stop23h 15mAir China

Deal found 5/7$2,347

Sat 12/700:25AKL - NRT

1 stop20h 40mMalaysia Airlines

Mon 14/710:20NRT - AKL

1 stop33h 30mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 5/7$2,908

Sun 13/706:15AKL - NRT

1 stop15h 35mQantas Airways

Mon 14/720:25NRT - AKL

1 stop20h 10mQantas Airways

Deal found 5/7$1,966

Sun 13/706:00AKL - NRT

2 stops33h 50mChina Eastern

Mon 14/716:55NRT - AKL

2 stops45h 00mChina Eastern

Deal found 5/7$2,143

Mon 14/716:05AKL - HND

1 stop16h 20mQantas Airways

Thu 31/706:55HND - AKL

1 stop14h 40mQantas Airways

Deal found 5/7$1,438

Mon 14/706:40AKL - NRT

1 stop14h 00mJetstar

Thu 31/720:50NRT - AKL

1 stop28h 55mJetstar

Deal found 6/7$1,602

Mon 14/710:15AKL - NRT

Nonstop11h 00mAir New Zealand

Thu 31/713:25NRT - AKL

1 stop16h 50mAir New Zealand

Deal found 5/7$1,692

Mon 14/713:25AKL - NRT

2 stops30h 50mCathay Pacific

Thu 31/721:40NRT - AKL

1 stop35h 00mCathay Pacific

Deal found 5/7$1,839

Mon 14/706:45AKL - NRT

2 stops31h 35mMultiple Airlines

Thu 31/709:00NRT - AKL

2 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/7$2,011

Mon 14/713:00AKL - HND

2 stops30h 15mMalaysia Airlines

Thu 31/720:55HND - AKL

2 stops35h 30mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 6/7$2,532

Mon 14/713:00AKL - HND

2 stops45h 00mBritish Airways

Thu 31/713:05HND - AKL

3 stops46h 00mBritish Airways

Deal found 4/7$6,966

One-way flights from New Zealand to Japan
Search for one-way flight options from New Zealand to Japan. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 6 July 2025.

Sat 26/706:40AKL - NRT

1 stop14h 00mJetstar

Deal found 4/7$510

Tue 15/719:50AKL - KIX

2 stops26h 10mJetstar

Deal found 4/7$526

Wed 23/707:05CHC - NRT

1 stop14h 00mJetstar

Deal found 3/7$553

Thu 4/919:30AKL - HND

1 stop24h 55mAir China

Deal found 5/7$574

Thu 31/706:15AKL - NRT

2 stops29h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/7$576

Sun 3/820:40AKL - HND

3 stops28h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/7$604

Fri 1/807:05CHC - NRT

2 stops29h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/7$605

Tue 22/706:40AKL - KIX

2 stops31h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/7$605

Tue 9/919:40WLG - NRT

2 stops25h 25mJetstar

Deal found 6/7$648

Sun 7/920:45AKL - NRT

1 stop19h 50mHainan Airlines

Deal found 5/7$663

Tue 15/706:40AKL - UKB

2 stops30h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/7$670

Wed 10/908:20CHC - HND

2 stops43h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/7$691

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AucklandTokyo

AKL - NRT

AKLNRT

Auckland Intl

Fri 21/11

08:00-06:10

1 stop26h 10m

Tokyo Narita

Sat 22/11

16:30-23:40

1 stop27h 10m

$1,079

AucklandTokyo

AKL - NRT

AKLNRT

Auckland Intl

Mon 4/8

06:40-17:40

1 stop14h 00m

Tokyo Narita

Tue 26/8

20:50-15:50

1 stop16h 00m

$1,097

AucklandTokyo

AKL - NRT

AKLNRT

Auckland Intl

Sun 26/10

20:50-18:40

2 stops25h 50m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 17/11

09:20-19:10

2 stops29h 50m

$1,122

ChristchurchTokyo

CHC - HND

CHCHND

Christchurch

Fri 1/8

06:00-17:45

1 stop14h 45m

Tokyo Haneda

Sun 31/8

19:40-23:59

1 stop25h 19m

$1,133

ChristchurchTokyo

CHC - NRT

CHCNRT

Christchurch

Tue 11/11

10:30-06:10

2 stops23h 40m

Tokyo Narita

Wed 19/11

16:30-13:05

1 stop16h 35m

$1,153

WellingtonTokyo

WLG - HND

WLGHND

Wellington

Fri 22/8

06:05-17:45

1 stop14h 40m

Tokyo Haneda

Thu 28/8

19:40-14:45

1 stop16h 05m

$1,186

AucklandOsaka

AKL - KIX

AKLKIX

Auckland Intl

Wed 6/8

06:15-14:05

2 stops34h 50m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Sat 23/8

14:30-18:10

1 stop24h 40m

$1,209

AucklandTokyo

AKL - HND

AKLHND

Auckland Intl

Wed 20/8

19:05-17:45

1 stop25h 40m

Tokyo Haneda

Tue 26/8

19:40-14:05

1 stop15h 25m

$1,237

AucklandTokyo

AKL - HND

AKLHND

Auckland Intl

Thu 4/9

19:30-17:25

1 stop24h 55m

Tokyo Haneda

Sat 20/9

16:00-17:30

1 stop22h 30m

$1,263

AucklandTokyo

AKL - NRT

AKLNRT

Auckland Intl

Sun 7/9

19:30-18:50

1 stop26h 20m

Tokyo Narita

Sat 20/9

15:15-17:30

1 stop23h 15m

$1,265

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Reviews of airlines servicing Japan

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Korean Air, ANA, andJapan Airlines from New Zealand to Japan. 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.

Korean Air

8.4

Very Good

1,102 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Myung Suk,May 2025

ICN - LAX

The flight was less crowded and the economic class seat was at least 5 inches longer than other airlines.

Korean Air

8.4

Very Good

1,102 reviews

Korean Air

8.4

Very Good

1,102 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Myung Suk,May 2025

ICN - LAX

The flight was less crowded and the economic class seat was at least 5 inches longer than other airlines.

ANA

8.4

Very Good

887 reviews

Korean Air

8.4

Very Good

1,102 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Myung Suk,May 2025

ICN - LAX

The flight was less crowded and the economic class seat was at least 5 inches longer than other airlines.

Japan Airlines

8.3

Very Good

1,505 reviews

Korean Air

8.4

Very Good

1,102 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Myung Suk,May 2025

ICN - LAX

The flight was less crowded and the economic class seat was at least 5 inches longer than other airlines.

China Airlines

8.3

Very Good

744 reviews

Korean Air

8.4

Very Good

1,102 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Myung Suk,May 2025

ICN - LAX

The flight was less crowded and the economic class seat was at least 5 inches longer than other airlines.

Hainan Airlines

8.2

Very Good

41 reviews

Korean Air

8.4

Very Good

1,102 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Myung Suk,May 2025

ICN - LAX

The flight was less crowded and the economic class seat was at least 5 inches longer than other airlines.

Related info for your journey

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Zealand to Japan one-way?
The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from New Zealand to Japan are Jetstar ($510), Air China ($574), and Hainan Airlines ($663).
Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to Japan that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on New Zealand to Japan flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to Japan?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Zealand to Japan.
Can I find deals for business class flights from New Zealand to Japan?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand to Japan by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 10 airlines flying from New Zealand to Japan

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Jetstar	Cheapest$621	Average$1,254	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Jetstar flights
China Southern	Cheapest$726	Average$1,129	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search China Southern flights
China Eastern	Cheapest$789	Average$1,485	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%	Search China Eastern flights
Fiji Airways	Cheapest$816	Average$1,028	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Fiji Airways flights
Hainan Airlines	Cheapest$865	Average$1,051	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time61%	Search Hainan Airlines flights
Air China	Cheapest$945	Average$1,326	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air China flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$960	Average$1,437	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Singapore Airlines	Cheapest$991	Average$1,700	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
China Airlines	Cheapest$1,091	Average$1,382	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search China Airlines flights
Air New Zealand	Cheapest$1,130	Average$1,883	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search Air New Zealand flights

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