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Cheap flights from Japan to New Zealand from $603

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 7/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FUK — AKL
5 Dec — 12 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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 5 November 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,095

One-way from

$603

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$1,907

Good one-way deal

$1,086 or less
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 27/11-12/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 52h 35m total
  • Japan to New Zealand
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Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 7/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 27h 40m total
  • Japan to New Zealand
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($337 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($76 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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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 5 November 2025.

Thu 27/1110:55NRT - AKL
1 stop25h 40mChina Eastern
Mon 12/122:00AKL - NRT
1 stop26h 55mChina Eastern
Deal found 3/11$1,095
Thu 27/1114:30HND - AKL
1 stop22h 05mChina Eastern
Mon 12/122:00AKL - HND
1 stop26h 50mChina Eastern
Deal found 3/11$1,134
Thu 27/1107:00NRT - AKL
2 stops29h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/122:00AKL - NRT
1 stop18h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11$1,176
Wed 12/1116:55NRT - AKL
1 stop19h 40mChina Eastern
Sat 15/1122:00AKL - NRT
1 stop26h 55mChina Eastern
Deal found 3/11$1,256
Wed 31/1210:55NRT - AKL
1 stop27h 35mChina Eastern
Sat 24/122:00AKL - NRT
1 stop21h 55mChina Eastern
Deal found 1/11$1,303
Wed 31/1208:40HND - AKL
1 stop29h 50mChina Eastern
Sat 24/122:00AKL - HND
1 stop21h 50mChina Eastern
Deal found 1/11$1,321
Wed 17/1214:35KIX - AKL
2 stops24h 05mHainan Airlines
Wed 24/1221:50AKL - KIX
1 stop19h 35mHainan Airlines
Deal found 1/11$1,330
Sun 21/1216:30KIX - AKL
1 stop22h 00mChina Eastern
Sun 8/222:00AKL - KIX
1 stop24h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 3/11$1,365
Thu 27/1113:50NRT - AKL
1 stop22h 45mChina Eastern
Wed 7/110:40AKL - NRT
1 stop29h 20mChina Eastern
Deal found 4/11$1,381
Wed 31/1214:15NRT - AKL
2 stops36h 15mChina Southern
Sat 24/110:00AKL - NRT
2 stops30h 05mChina Southern
Deal found 1/11$1,392
Thu 13/1113:00NRT - AKL
1 stop23h 35mChina Eastern
Sat 22/1106:00AKL - NRT
3 stops35h 55mChina Eastern
Deal found 3/11$1,413
Thu 11/1215:25HND - AKL
1 stop22h 00mAir China
Thu 25/1220:30AKL - HND
1 stop29h 00mAir China
Deal found 4/11$1,459

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Japan to New Zealand that are best for you.

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Japan

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New Zealand

Route

Departure

Return

Price

OkinawaAuckland

OKA - AKL

OKAAKL

Okinawa Naha

Tue 3/3

16:30-16:35

1 stop20h 05m

Auckland Intl

Thu 12/3

22:00-13:30

1 stop19h 30m

$1,185

OsakaAuckland

KIX - AKL

KIXAKL

Osaka Kansai Intl

Sun 21/12

16:30-18:30

1 stop22h 00m

Auckland Intl

Sun 8/2

22:00-18:00

1 stop24h 00m

$1,365

OkinawaAuckland

OKA - AKL

OKAAKL

Okinawa Naha

Thu 26/2

20:20-19:10

2 stops18h 50m

Auckland Intl

Thu 19/3

20:50-10:45

2 stops17h 55m

$1,434

OsakaAuckland

KIX - AKL

KIXAKL

Osaka Kansai Intl

Thu 18/12

13:10-16:15

2 stops47h 05m

Auckland Intl

Thu 25/12

10:00-15:00

1 stop33h 00m

$1,483

OkinawaAuckland

OKA - AKL

OKAAKL

Okinawa Naha

Thu 26/3

16:30-16:35

1 stop20h 05m

Auckland Intl

Fri 10/4

10:40-13:30

2 stops53h 50m

$1,499

TokyoAuckland

NRT - AKL

NRTAKL

Tokyo Narita

Fri 27/3

21:50-12:15

1 stop34h 25m

Auckland Intl

Tue 31/3

14:00-18:05

1 stop32h 05m

$1,510

OkinawaAuckland

OKA - AKL

OKAAKL

Okinawa Naha

Fri 6/3

10:55-16:35

2 stops25h 40m

Auckland Intl

Sat 7/3

22:10-20:40

2 stops26h 30m

$1,540

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

$1,541

TokyoChristchurch

HND - CHC

HNDCHC

Tokyo Haneda

Mon 4/5

11:25-14:35

2 stops24h 10m

Christchurch

Sun 28/6

06:00-20:10

1 stop17h 10m

$1,557

OsakaAuckland

KIX - AKL

KIXAKL

Osaka Kansai Intl

Sun 21/12

19:00-18:30

1 stop19h 30m

Auckland Intl

Sun 8/2

21:45-19:05

2 stops25h 20m

$1,557

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

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Japan to New Zealand (average of $988). Flying from Japan to New Zealand in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,935). 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 5 November 2025.

When flying from Japan to New Zealand, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 18% versus a flight in the afternoon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Japan to New Zealand. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Japan to New Zealand flight should consider departing on Friday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 5 November 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.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
521 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

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.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
521 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
521 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

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.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
927 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
521 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

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.
China Eastern
7.2
Good
174 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
521 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

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.

Related info for your journey

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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 18h 50m. Fly via China Eastern, China Airlines, or China Southern to get the fastest option. The distance from Japan to New Zealand is about 8578 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 $608. However, be on the lookout for offers from Air China and Hainan Airlines, 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Japan to New Zealand (average of $988). Flying from Japan to New Zealand in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,935). 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$1,567Average$1,989FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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