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Cheap flights from Wellington to Tokyo from $458

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 15/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WLG — TYO
5 Feb — 12 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Wellington to Tokyo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Wellington (WLG) to Tokyo (TYO). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 6 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,399

One-way from

$458

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$2,200
17/5-31/5
  • 17/5-31/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 52h 45m total
  • Wellington to Tokyo
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15/1
  • 15/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 34h 00m total
  • Wellington to Tokyo
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price ($63 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($90 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Cheapest flights from Wellington to Tokyo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Wellington to Tokyo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 6 January 2026.

Fri 7/806:05WLG - HND
1 stop14h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 17/819:40HND - WLG
1 stop16h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/1$1,238
Sun 17/520:55WLG - NRT
2 stops24h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 31/513:00NRT - WLG
2 stops28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/1$1,399
Fri 7/819:10WLG - NRT
2 stops25h 30mJetstar
Mon 17/820:50NRT - WLG
2 stops20h 45mJetstar
Deal found 3/1$1,403
Fri 15/514:35WLG - NRT
1 stop28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 31/518:40NRT - WLG
1 stop15h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/1$1,417
Sun 17/506:00WLG - HND
3 stops43h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 31/514:30HND - WLG
2 stops27h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/1$1,432
Fri 15/515:55WLG - NRT
2 stops31h 55mChina Airlines
Sun 31/517:55NRT - WLG
2 stops27h 00mChina Airlines
Deal found 5/1$1,463
Fri 7/818:45WLG - NRT
1 stop26h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 17/820:50NRT - WLG
2 stops20h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/1$1,469
Mon 3/815:55WLG - HND
1 stop28h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/819:40HND - WLG
1 stop25h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$1,496
Fri 15/507:40WLG - HND
3 stops39h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 31/514:30HND - WLG
2 stops27h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/1$1,510
Sun 17/506:05WLG - HND
1 stop17h 05mQantas Airways
Sun 31/522:00HND - WLG
1 stop22h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 5/1$1,524
Mon 16/316:00WLG - HND
1 stop28h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 31/319:40HND - WLG
1 stop24h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$1,526
Mon 3/816:55WLG - NRT
2 stops46h 30mAir New Zealand
Mon 10/820:00NRT - WLG
1 stop15h 20mAir New Zealand
Deal found 6/1$1,541

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Wellington

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Tokyo

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Departure

Return

Price

WellingtonTokyo

WLG - HND

WLGHND

Wellington

Fri 15/5

07:40-19:45

3 stops39h 05m

Tokyo Haneda

Sun 31/5

14:30-20:35

2 stops27h 05m

$1,510

WellingtonTokyo

WLG - NRT

WLGNRT

Wellington

Fri 15/5

15:55-19:00

2 stops30h 05m

Tokyo Narita

Sat 30/5

09:35-23:55

2 stops35h 20m

$1,588

WellingtonTokyo

WLG - NRT

WLGNRT

Wellington

Sun 17/5

15:55-13:15

2 stops24h 20m

Tokyo Narita

Sun 7/6

17:55-23:55

2 stops27h 00m

$1,661

WellingtonTokyo

WLG - NRT

WLGNRT

Wellington

Fri 6/3

16:00-16:35

2 stops28h 35m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 19/3

19:30-23:50

2 stops24h 20m

$1,664

WellingtonTokyo

WLG - HND

WLGHND

Wellington

Fri 12/6

06:05-20:10

1 stop17h 05m

Tokyo Haneda

Tue 16/6

22:00-23:55

1 stop22h 55m

$1,690

WellingtonTokyo

WLG - NRT

WLGNRT

Wellington

Sat 16/5

15:40-16:35

2 stops27h 55m

Tokyo Narita

Sat 30/5

14:30-23:55

2 stops30h 25m

$1,690

WellingtonTokyo

WLG - NRT

WLGNRT

Wellington

Sat 9/5

15:40-16:35

2 stops27h 55m

Tokyo Narita

Sat 30/5

17:55-23:55

2 stops27h 00m

$1,690

WellingtonTokyo

WLG - NRT

WLGNRT

Wellington

Mon 16/3

16:00-13:30

2 stops25h 30m

Tokyo Narita

Tue 31/3

09:35-23:55

2 stops34h 20m

$1,694

WellingtonTokyo

WLG - NRT

WLGNRT

Wellington

Sun 17/5

21:10-17:40

2 stops23h 30m

Tokyo Narita

Sun 31/5

20:00-17:10

1 stop18h 10m

$1,696

WellingtonTokyo

WLG - HND

WLGHND

Wellington

Sat 16/5

15:55-05:25

1 stop16h 30m

Tokyo Haneda

Sat 30/5

22:00-23:55

1 stop22h 55m

$1,697

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Best time to book a flight from Wellington to Tokyo

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Wellington to Tokyo

How far ahead should I book a flight from Wellington to Tokyo?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Wellington to Tokyo. Price data was last updated on 2 January 2026.

Booking 12 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Wellington to Tokyo. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Wellington to Tokyo?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wellington to Tokyo (average of $1,066). Flying from Wellington to Tokyo in January is currently the most expensive (average of $2,377). 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’s the top stopover airport for flights from Wellington to Tokyo?

Share of one-stop return flights from Wellington to Tokyo chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Auckland (AKL) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 66% of one-stop itineraries from Wellington to Tokyo on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Wellington to Tokyo?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Wellington to Tokyo, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Sydney (SYD) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $1,079.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Wellington to Tokyo?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Wellington to Tokyo, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Auckland (AKL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 15h 07m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Wellington to Tokyo?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Wellington to Tokyo, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Sydney (SYD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 18m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Tokyo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tokyo. 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 Tokyo. Reviews last updated 6 January 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Fiji Airways, Air New Zealand, andQantas Airways from Wellington to Tokyo by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
216 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
216 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
216 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
565 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
216 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
967 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
216 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
498 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
216 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Wellington to Tokyo?

    Wellington (WLG) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Wellington to Tokyo. You should not have trouble finding flights to Tokyo from Wellington; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Tokyo per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 2 airlines have flights from the Wellington airport to Tokyo. It is only a 5.3 km journey to Wellington (WLG) from Wellington’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Wellington to Tokyo?

    There are many flights that can get you from Wellington to Tokyo in 17h 05m. Fly via China Airlines or Qantas Airways to get the fastest option. There are 9259 km between Wellington and Tokyo. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Wellington to Tokyo round-trip?

    Qantas Airways, at $1,128, was found to be the cheapest airline from Wellington to Tokyo. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Air New Zealand. Qantas Airways is currently priced 36% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Wellington to Tokyo?

    Flights departing from Wellington and landing in Tokyo stopover in Auckland most frequently.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Auckland?

    Most Auckland visitors opt to spend their time experiencing Sky Tower, Civic Theatre, and ASB Showgrounds. Sky Tower, Civic Theatre, and ASB Showgrounds can be accessed by travelling approximately 17.5 km, 17.2 km, and 12.6 km, respectively from Auckland Intl. Those on a stopover in Auckland in need of a rental car can book one at Auckland Intl for about $85.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Wellington to Tokyo flights?

    Wellington to Tokyo flights have a stopover in Sydney least often.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Wellington to Tokyo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Wellington to Tokyo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Wellington to Tokyo?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Wellington to Tokyo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Wellington to Tokyo 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 Wellington to Tokyo?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wellington to Tokyo (average of $1,066). Flying from Wellington to Tokyo in January is currently the most expensive (average of $2,377). 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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Fly from Wellington to Tokyo on these airlines

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Top 2 airlines flying from Wellington to Tokyo

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Wellington to Tokyo. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 6 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,128Average$1,529FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,479Average$1,836FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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