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Cheap flights from Japan to New Zealand from $571

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 8/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FUK — AKL
28 May — 4 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals 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 28 April 2026.

Wed 21/1016:30
NRT
-
AKL
1 stop17h 15m
Fiji Airways
Tue 27/1014:50
AKL
-
NRT
1 stop19h 45m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 28/4$960
Wed 3/617:15
NRT
-
AKL
1 stop27h 00m
Fiji Airways
Tue 16/614:00
AKL
-
NRT
1 stop19h 20m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 28/4$967
Wed 10/606:55
HND
-
CHC
1 stop14h 25m
Qantas Airways
Wed 17/606:00
CHC
-
HND
1 stop17h 10m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 26/4$974
Sun 7/606:55
HND
-
CHC
1 stop14h 25m
Qantas Airways
Sun 14/616:35
CHC
-
HND
1 stop15h 50m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 23/4$992
Fri 22/506:55
HND
-
AKL
1 stop14h 35m
Qantas Airways
Fri 29/508:20
AKL
-
HND
1 stop14h 50m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 24/4$992
Wed 10/606:55
HND
-
AKL
1 stop14h 35m
Qantas Airways
Mon 15/608:20
AKL
-
HND
1 stop14h 50m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 27/4$994
Mon 31/821:45
NRT
-
AKL
1 stop16h 00m
Qantas Airways
Thu 3/906:05
AKL
-
NRT
1 stop15h 45m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 23/4$1,001
Sat 27/616:30
NRT
-
AKL
1 stop27h 45m
Fiji Airways
Fri 3/714:00
AKL
-
NRT
1 stop19h 20m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 27/4$1,033
Fri 5/606:55
HND
-
CHC
1 stop14h 25m
Qantas Airways
Thu 18/606:00
CHC
-
HND
1 stop17h 10m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 24/4$1,055
Tue 26/521:45
NRT
-
AKL
1 stop23h 10m
Qantas Airways
Tue 2/606:05
AKL
-
NRT
1 stop15h 45m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 26/4$1,060
Sat 13/606:55
HND
-
CHC
1 stop14h 25m
Qantas Airways
Wed 17/606:00
CHC
-
HND
1 stop17h 10m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 24/4$1,069
Sun 7/606:55
HND
-
ZQN
2 stops22h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 14/615:25
ZQN
-
HND
1 stop17h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4$1,074

Find 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 28 April 2026.

Round-trip from

$974

One-way from

$571

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$1,656

Good one-way deal

$992 or less
Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 10/6-17/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 35m total
  • Japan to New Zealand
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China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 8/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 22h 15m total
  • Japan to New Zealand
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($403 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($66 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Japan to New Zealand that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 28 April 2026.
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Departure

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

TokyoChristchurch

HND - CHC

HNDCHC

Tokyo Haneda

Wed 10/6

06:55-00:20

1 stop14h 25m

Christchurch

Wed 17/6

06:00-20:10

1 stop17h 10m

$974

TokyoChristchurch

HND - CHC

HNDCHC

Tokyo Haneda

Sun 7/6

06:55-00:20

1 stop14h 25m

Christchurch

Sun 14/6

16:35-05:25

1 stop15h 50m

$992

TokyoQueenstown

HND - ZQN

HNDZQN

Tokyo Haneda

Sun 7/6

06:55-08:25

2 stops22h 30m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 14/6

15:25-05:25

1 stop17h 00m

$1,074
Fastest return journey

TokyoChristchurch

NRT - CHC

NRTCHC

Tokyo Narita

Wed 10/6

21:45-14:25

1 stop13h 40m

Christchurch

Wed 17/6

06:20-19:00

1 stop15h 40m

$1,094

TokyoChristchurch

HND - CHC

HNDCHC

Tokyo Haneda

Thu 11/6

06:55-00:20

1 stop14h 25m

Christchurch

Thu 18/6

06:00-20:10

1 stop17h 10m

$1,099

OsakaAuckland

ITM - AKL

ITMAKL

Osaka Itami

Sun 21/6

18:25-16:50

2 stops19h 25m

Auckland Intl

Mon 6/7

16:05-09:35

2 stops20h 30m

$1,138

TokyoAuckland

NRT - AKL

NRTAKL

Tokyo Narita

Sat 29/8

20:50-16:10

1 stop16h 20m

Auckland Intl

Sat 5/9

06:20-17:40

1 stop14h 20m

$1,204

TokyoChristchurch

NRT - CHC

NRTCHC

Tokyo Narita

Wed 24/6

21:45-14:25

1 stop13h 40m

Christchurch

Wed 8/7

06:00-18:50

1 stop15h 50m

$1,206

OsakaAuckland

ITM - AKL

ITMAKL

Osaka Itami

Tue 18/8

10:20-16:50

2 stops27h 30m

Auckland Intl

Sun 23/8

08:20-10:40

2 stops29h 20m

$1,209

TokyoAuckland

NRT - AKL

NRTAKL

Tokyo Narita

Thu 28/5

21:45-23:55

1 stop23h 10m

Auckland Intl

Tue 2/6

06:05-18:50

1 stop15h 45m

$1,226

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Best time to book a flight from Japan to New Zealand

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to New Zealand from Japan with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Japan to New Zealand

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

The price you pay for your flight from Japan to New Zealand may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 78 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Japan to New Zealand (average of $493). Flying from Japan to New Zealand in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,047). 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 28 April 2026.

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.

How often are flights from Japan to New Zealand delayed?

About 28% of weekly flights between Japan and New Zealand have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 127 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Japan to New Zealand flights?

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Japan to New Zealand flights?

Over the past year, Wamos Air have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 22% of flights being delayed.

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 28 April 2026.
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.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
638 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
638 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
638 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,028 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
638 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding
China Eastern
7.3
Good
209 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
638 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Japan to New Zealand. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Japan to New Zealand in 14h 25m. Fly via Qantas Airways, Jetstar, or China Eastern to get the fastest option. The distance from Japan to New Zealand is about 9386 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 China Eastern, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $470. However, be on the lookout for offers from China Southern and Air China, 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?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Japan to New Zealand?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Japan to New Zealand?

    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, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Japan to New Zealand (average of $493). Flying from Japan to New Zealand in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,047). 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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