Cheap Flights to Japan

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Popular airlines to Japan

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    All Nippon Airways

  • Japan Airlines

    Japan Airlines

  • Air Canada

    Air Canada

  • Cathay Pacific

    Cathay Pacific

  • Korean Air

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  • Asiana Airlines

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Cheapest Flights to Japan

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Southern Airlines
Tue, 19 May - Thu, 28 May
AKL
Auckland
NRT
Tokyo
NZ$1,042 Return, just found
NZ$1,042
Return
just found
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Tue, 19 May from Auckland to Tokyo, returning Thu, 28 May, priced at NZ$1,042 just found
China Southern Airlines
Tue, 19 May - Thu, 28 May
AKL
Auckland
HND
Tokyo
NZ$1,042 Return, just found
NZ$1,042
Return
just found
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Tue, 19 May from Auckland to Tokyo, returning Thu, 28 May, priced at NZ$1,042 just found
Jetstar
Mon, 1 June - Wed, 10 June
AKL
Auckland
KIX
Osaka
NZ$1,095 Return, found 20 hours ago
NZ$1,095
Return
found 20 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Mon, 1 June from Auckland to Osaka, returning Wed, 10 June, priced at NZ$1,095 found 20 hours ago
Jetstar
Wed, 21 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
CHC
Christchurch
NRT
Tokyo
NZ$1,134 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$1,134
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, 21 Oct from Christchurch to Tokyo, returning Wed, 28 Oct, priced at NZ$1,134 found 1 day ago
China Eastern Airlines
Sat, 30 May - Fri, 5 June
AKL
Auckland
FUK
Fukuoka
NZ$1,188 Return, found 11 hours ago
NZ$1,188
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Sat, 30 May from Auckland to Fukuoka, returning Fri, 5 June, priced at NZ$1,188 found 11 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Mon, 18 May - Mon, 8 June
AKL
Auckland
NGO
Nagoya
NZ$1,196 Return, found 22 hours ago
NZ$1,196
Return
found 22 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Mon, 18 May from Auckland to Nagoya, returning Mon, 8 June, priced at NZ$1,196 found 22 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Mon, 25 May - Mon, 1 June
CHC
Christchurch
KIX
Osaka
NZ$1,207 Return, found 19 hours ago
NZ$1,207
Return
found 19 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Mon, 25 May from Christchurch to Osaka, returning Mon, 1 June, priced at NZ$1,207 found 19 hours ago
Japan Airlines
Tue, 25 Aug - Tue, 15 Sept
AKL
Auckland
ITM
Osaka
NZ$1,222 Return, found 14 hours ago
NZ$1,222
Return
found 14 hours ago
Select Japan Airlines flight, departing Tue, 25 Aug from Auckland to Osaka, returning Tue, 15 Sept, priced at NZ$1,222 found 14 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Mon, 8 June - Mon, 15 June
CHC
Christchurch
ITM
Osaka
NZ$1,244 Return, found 4 days ago
NZ$1,244
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Mon, 8 June from Christchurch to Osaka, returning Mon, 15 June, priced at NZ$1,244 found 4 days ago
Air China
Mon, 9 Feb - Thu, 19 Feb
AKL
Auckland
NRT
Tokyo
NZ$1,248 Return, found 11 hours ago
NZ$1,248
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select Air China flight, departing Mon, 9 Feb from Auckland to Tokyo, returning Thu, 19 Feb, priced at NZ$1,248 found 11 hours ago

Trending flights to Japan

These prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices quoted are per person, return, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Southern Airlines
Tue, 19 May - Thu, 28 May
AKL
Auckland
NRT
Tokyo
NZ$1,042 Return, just found
NZ$1,042
Return
just found
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Tue, 19 May from Auckland to Tokyo, returning Thu, 28 May, priced at NZ$1,042 just found

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights to Japan that have flexible change policies?
At Expedia, we've been channeling our inner acrobat to deliver you the most flexible fares available. Just tick the "No change fee" box right under the filter heading "Flexible change policies" to find the best flights to Japan.
Which airlines fly to Japan?
Choose from a variety of airlines that operate flights into or near Japan. Here are some of the best of them:

  • JAL - 443 flights to or near Japan each month, including 243 flights to Haneda Airport (HND) and 169 flights to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) per month.
  • ANA - 408 flights to or near Japan each month, including 286 flights to Haneda Airport (HND) and 121 flights to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) per month.
  • United Airlines - 304 flights to or near Japan each month, including 152 flights to Haneda Airport (HND) and 121 flights to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) per month.

How can I find cheap tickets to Japan?
In the last seven days, NZ$1,042 was the lowest price for a flight to Japan. For even bigger savings, book well ahead of time and be flexible with your dates. Search for your trip to Japan, then see prices for similar time frames by clicking on the "flexible dates" link above.
How much is a flight to Japan?
There were plenty of affordable fares up for grabs in the last seven days, with the cost of a return flight to Japan ranging between NZ$1,042 and NZ$1,248. Many lucky holiday makers purchased one-way seats from Christchurch (CHC) for only NZ$519.
What are the most popular airports to fly into in Japan?
Fly into one of these leading Japan airports and you'll be ideally placed to discover all that this exciting region has to offer:

  • Haneda Airport (HND) - 955 flights per month.
  • Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) - 555 flights per month.
  • Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) - 86 flights per month.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Japan?
Departing on a Tuesday, followed by a Monday, is usually the best way to score the cheapest airfare. Stay away from the weekends if possible, because Saturday is typically the most expensive day of the week. Spend the money you saved enjoying yourself in Japan instead!
How much is a plane ticket to Japan?
In the last seven days, plane fares to Japan fluctuated between NZ$1,042 and NZ$1,248. Prices usually rise as your travel date nears, so grab a great deal today.
What is the best time to go to Japan?
Summer begins June 20 in the Northern Hemisphere, and these warmer months are an excellent time to discover the thrilling Japan city of Tokyo. Average temperatures fluctuate between 24ºC and 27ºC at this time of year. The largest crowds are found here in August, September and October.
What months are the cheapest to book a flight to Japan?
To score a great deal to Japan, book during the month of February when the prices are at their lowest. When's the most costly? In the U.S, it's the month of December.

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Airlines serving
Jetstar, China Southern Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Qantas Airways, Japan Airlines
Roundtrip price
from NZ$1,042
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