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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Wellington to Tokyo? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Wellington to Tokyo

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Wellington to Tokyo flights are currently cheapest in August.

Alternative Wellington to Tokyo routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Wellington to Tokyo? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Wellington to Tokyo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found705 €
Cheapest month to flyJuly

Finding cheap flights from Wellington to Tokyo: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Tokyo: Tokyo Haneda, Tokyo Narita and Omitama.
The best price we found for a return flight from Wellington to Tokyo is 705 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Wellington to Tokyo. But we found flights with one or more stops from 705 €.
As of June 2025, there are no flights flying from Wellington to Tokyo.
The cheapest month to fly from Wellington to Tokyo is usually June 2025.
If you're flying from Wellington Airport, the cheapest airport near Tokyo is Tokyo Narita – which is 63.7 km away from the centre of Tokyo. We've found flights into this airport from 705 €.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Wellington Airport to Tokyo on Saturday, 26 July 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Wellington Airport and Tokyo. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Tokyo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Tokyo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In June, the average temperature is usually around 24°C. August is typically the warmest month in Tokyo, when it usually averages around 28°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is February, with temperatures averaging 15°C. The rainiest month is May.
Currently, Jetstar offers the cheapest flight tickets to Tokyo.

Flying from Wellington International Airport (WLG) to Tokyo: what you need to know

  • The timezone in Tokyo is UTC+9. The city is four hours behind Wellington, where Wellington International Airport is located.

  • Leave plenty of time to catch your WLG to Tokyo flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Planning to travel during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.

  • Travelling from central Wellington to WLG takes around 1 hour 20 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • In search of a hotel close to WLG? If you've booked an early flight from Wellington International Airport to Tokyo, these stays put the terminal practically at your doorstep:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Wellington International Airport, data shows 72.62% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.

How to find the cheapest flights from Wellington International Airport (WLG) to Tokyo

  • 282 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Wellington International Airport to Tokyo flight. Return plane tickets start from 705 €. These fares may change based on demand.

  • Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from WLG to Tokyo if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Wellington International Airport to Tokyo throughout the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.

  • Save time looking for cheap flights from WLG to Tokyo by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Wellington International Airport to Tokyo.

Airports in Tokyo

Haneda Airport (HND)

  • Haneda Airport (HND) to the centre of Tokyo takes about 15 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 16 kilometres away.

  • Consider staying in a hotel close to HND if you're coming in on a late flight from Wellington International Airport to Tokyo. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:

  • Get your adventure underway by picking up a Haneda Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Nissan Rent a Car or Times and explore beyond Tokyo's main sights.

  • For the best deal, reserve your ride from Haneda Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from WLG to Tokyo.

  • HND is located at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.

Narita International Airport (NRT)

  • Once your flight from Wellington International Airport to Tokyo has landed, you can make your way to the city centre in about 1 hour by car. Central Tokyo is roughly 64 kilometres from Narita International Airport (NRT).

  • Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to NRT. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your WLG to Tokyo flight:

  • Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or long cab lines. Grab a Narita International Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Compare rates and availability from Airport Car Hire, JDM Rent a car and Miki Car Hire.

  • Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from NRT four weeks in advance. You'll also have access to a bigger selection of vehicles.

  • You can find Narita International Airport at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.

Best time to go to Tokyo

  • Visit Tokyo during high season if you prefer a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book flights from Wellington International Airport to Tokyo during the off-season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.

  • Book a Wellington International Airport to Tokyo plane ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 26ºC (79ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from WLG to Tokyo in February when temperatures average between 15ºC (59ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).

More about Tokyo

  • Start your Tokyo trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Wellington International Airport to Tokyo, explore our selection of accommodation options including:

  • Senso-ji Temple Yogodo and Tokyo Tower are a couple of leading attractions to put on your Tokyo must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Mag's Park Rooftop Shibuya Crossing.

Explore more of Japan

  • Tokyo is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Japan just waiting to be discovered. About 402 kilometres west of Tokyo, a trip to Osaka will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Osaka Castle, Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan.

  • Around 257 kilometres west of Tokyo, Nagoya is another essential stop in Japan. No visit is complete without checking out Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple.

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