Cheap flights from Japan to New Zealand from $540

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 13/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FUK — AKL
16 Oct — 23 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheap flight deals from Japan to New Zealand

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Japan to New Zealand flight deals. Data was last updated 16 September 2025.

Round-trip from

$971

One-way from

$540

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$1,320

Good one-way deal

$1,043 or less
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 29/10-3/11
  • 5 total stops
  • 75h 05m total
  • Japan to New Zealand
Hainan Airlines
  • Hainan Airlines
  • 13/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 24h 10m total
  • Japan to New Zealand
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($355 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($74 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Japan to New Zealand.

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Cheapest flights from Japan to New Zealand
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Japan to New Zealand. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 September 2025.

Wed 29/1015:55KIX - AKL
2 stops37h 45mChina Eastern
Mon 3/1111:40AKL - KIX
3 stops37h 20mChina Eastern
Deal found 15/9$971
Wed 29/1015:55KIX - AKL
2 stops37h 45mChina Eastern
Wed 5/1122:45AKL - KIX
2 stops26h 15mChina Eastern
Deal found 14/9$1,008
Mon 3/1113:00NRT - AKL
2 stops47h 35mChina Eastern
Mon 17/1122:00AKL - NRT
1 stop26h 55mChina Eastern
Deal found 14/9$1,063
Mon 3/1114:30HND - AKL
1 stop22h 05mChina Eastern
Mon 17/1122:00AKL - HND
1 stop24h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 14/9$1,070
Thu 6/1116:55NRT - AKL
1 stop19h 40mChina Eastern
Wed 19/1122:00AKL - NRT
1 stop18h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 15/9$1,073
Thu 6/1117:10HND - AKL
1 stop19h 25mChina Eastern
Wed 19/1122:00AKL - HND
1 stop21h 50mChina Eastern
Deal found 15/9$1,073
Tue 28/1013:00NRT - AKL
2 stops26h 30mChina Eastern
Fri 31/1022:00AKL - NRT
2 stops42h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 14/9$1,083
Wed 29/1014:35KIX - AKL
2 stops24h 05mHainan Airlines
Wed 5/1121:50AKL - KIX
1 stop19h 35mHainan Airlines
Deal found 14/9$1,085
Sat 25/1014:25NRT - AKL
2 stops39h 15mChina Eastern
Sat 1/1122:00AKL - NRT
2 stops43h 50mChina Eastern
Deal found 15/9$1,090
Wed 17/1214:35KIX - AKL
2 stops24h 05mHainan Airlines
Fri 9/122:20AKL - KIX
1 stop19h 05mHainan Airlines
Deal found 14/9$1,177
Mon 3/1114:15NRT - AKL
2 stops46h 00mChina Southern
Wed 26/1122:10AKL - NRT
2 stops41h 55mChina Southern
Deal found 14/9$1,179
Wed 17/1213:30KIX - AKL
2 stops25h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/122:20AKL - KIX
2 stops26h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/9$1,182

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Japan

Fly to

New Zealand

Route

Departure

Return

Price

OsakaAuckland

KIX - AKL

KIXAKL

Osaka Kansai Intl

Wed 29/10

15:55-09:40

2 stops37h 45m

Auckland Intl

Wed 5/11

22:45-21:00

2 stops26h 15m

$1,008

OsakaAuckland

KIX - AKL

KIXAKL

Osaka Kansai Intl

Wed 29/10

14:35-18:40

2 stops24h 05m

Auckland Intl

Wed 5/11

21:50-13:25

1 stop19h 35m

$1,085

TokyoAuckland

NRT - AKL

NRTAKL

Tokyo Narita

Sat 25/10

14:25-09:40

2 stops39h 15m

Auckland Intl

Sat 1/11

22:00-13:50

2 stops43h 50m

$1,090

OsakaAuckland

KIX - AKL

KIXAKL

Osaka Kansai Intl

Thu 30/10

19:00-16:35

1 stop17h 35m

Auckland Intl

Thu 6/11

22:00-11:00

1 stop17h 00m

$1,157

OsakaAuckland

KIX - AKL

KIXAKL

Osaka Kansai Intl

Tue 10/3

10:00-16:35

2 stops26h 35m

Auckland Intl

Sun 15/3

22:00-11:00

1 stop17h 00m

$1,175

OsakaAuckland

KIX - AKL

KIXAKL

Osaka Kansai Intl

Wed 17/12

14:35-18:40

2 stops24h 05m

Auckland Intl

Fri 9/1

22:20-13:25

1 stop19h 05m

$1,177

OsakaAuckland

KIX - AKL

KIXAKL

Osaka Kansai Intl

Wed 17/12

13:30-18:40

2 stops25h 10m

Auckland Intl

Fri 9/1

22:20-20:45

2 stops26h 25m

$1,182

TokyoAuckland

NRT - AKL

NRTAKL

Tokyo Narita

Tue 10/3

10:05-12:15

1 stop22h 10m

Auckland Intl

Mon 16/3

01:40-17:30

1 stop19h 50m

$1,211

OsakaAuckland

KIX - AKL

KIXAKL

Osaka Kansai Intl

Thu 30/10

17:30-16:35

1 stop19h 05m

Auckland Intl

Mon 3/11

22:00-12:10

1 stop18h 10m

$1,211

OsakaAuckland

KIX - AKL

KIXAKL

Osaka Kansai Intl

Wed 11/3

16:30-16:35

1 stop20h 05m

Auckland Intl

Mon 16/3

22:00-13:20

1 stop19h 20m

$1,217

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Japan to New Zealand?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Japan to New Zealand (average of $110). Flying from Japan to New Zealand in November is currently the most expensive (average of $181). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JP to NZ?

Find hourly flight availability from Japan to New Zealand. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 16 September 2025.

When flying from Japan to New Zealand, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Reviews of airlines servicing New Zealand

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Zealand. 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 New Zealand. Reviews last updated 16 September 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Japan to New Zealand, such as Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, andChina Eastern. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

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  • How long is the flight from Japan to New Zealand?

    There are many flights that can get you from Japan to New Zealand in 22h 10m. Fly via China Eastern, Hainan Airlines, or Malaysia Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from Japan to New Zealand is about 8829 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Hainan Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $597. However, be on the lookout for offers from China Eastern and Jetstar, as they are both options that can get you from Japan to New Zealand for a low price.

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

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Japan to New Zealand by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Japan to New Zealand?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Japan to New Zealand (average of $110). Flying from Japan to New Zealand in November is currently the most expensive (average of $181). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,490Average$1,978FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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