Cheap Flights To Japan From New Zealand

Destinations in Japan

Destination Profile

Cheap flights to Japan from New Zealand jet off north-west across the breadth of the Pacific to the end of East Asia. There are direct and indirect options, with the top deals usually on connections with stopovers. Arrival points vary considerably. You could pick the energetic and sleepless capital of Tokyo. It's packed with steamy udon noodle kitchens, spiked by towering skyscrapers, and peppered with Michelin-starred restaurants. Going more off the beaten path could mean discovering the glinting beaches of sub-tropical Okinawa, or the perfect powder of ski resorts in Hokkaido. And then there are the cherry-blossoming cities of Kyoto and Nara, where terraced Shinto shrines and Shogun palaces mark the horizons.

Top sights In Japan

Kyoto
Kyoto

Kyoto is the place to go to feel the pulse of old Japan. It's packed with traditional timber cottages, ryokan inns, and handsome Shinto shrines.

Tokyo
Tokyo

Life fizzes in Tokyo, a megalopolis that mixes massive towers with ancient Buddhist shrines.

Hokkaido
Hokkaido

Calling all powder hounds – Hokkaido is famed around the globe for its fine snow and ski fields.

Questions & Answers

What is the cheapest month to fly to Japan?

Right now, April/2026 is the cheapest month to travel to Japan. March/2026 is the most expensive month to fly to Japan.

What airlines fly non-stop to Japan?

ANA and Air New Zealand fly direct from New Zealand to Japan.

What is the cheapest airline that flies to Japan?

The cheapest airline to fly to Japan from New Zealand is Jetstar.

What is the best airline to fly to Japan?

The best airline to fly between New Zealand and Japan is Qatar Airways. ANA is the best for non-stop flights. Jetstar is the best low-cost airline.

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