Travelling from Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) to Auckland International Airport (AKL): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Tokyo Narita Airport to Auckland International Airport is 10 hours 25 minutes.
The timezone in Auckland is UTC+13, which is four hours ahead of Tokyo.
Each week, there are eight Tokyo Narita Airport to Auckland International Airport flights. If you want to jet off as soon as possible, take the 14:30 Air New Zealand flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the last departure is at 20:00 with Air New Zealand.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your NRT to AKL flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months like May. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Air New Zealand is your ticket to exploring Auckland (and maybe even some other great corners of New Zealand!). Check out the direct flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Auckland International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Air New Zealand.
The carrier with the best on-time arrival rate for NRT to AKL flights is Air New Zealand.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Tokyo Narita Airport to Auckland International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between NRT and AKL:
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
Brisbane Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) to Auckland International Airport (AKL)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Tokyo Narita Airport to Auckland International Airport flight is R 5,665. A round-trip ticket right now is R 10,075. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To secure cheap tickets from NRT to AKL, reserve your trip one month before your departure date.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Auckland International Airport. If you need to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from NRT to AKL.
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Handy information about Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT)
NRT is located at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
73% of flights taking off from Tokyo Narita Airport reach their destination on schedule.
To reach Tokyo Narita Airport from central Tokyo, it'll take around 1 hour 5 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 56 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of about 1 hour when using public transport.
Need a handy hotel close to NRT? If you're catching an early flight from Tokyo Narita Airport to Auckland International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Auckland International Airport (AKL)
Consider staying in a hotel near AKL if you're taking a late Tokyo Narita Airport to Auckland International Airport flight. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Auckland International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Auto-Union, Yes rentals or Bargain Rental Cars and explore beyond Auckland's main sights.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Auckland International Airport about four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Auckland International Airport (AKL) to central Auckland
From Auckland International Airport, Auckland is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It'll take around 50 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Auckland International Airport (AKL)
The quietest month for a flight from Tokyo Narita Airport to Auckland International Airport is March, while December is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Auckland based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Before locking in your flight from Tokyo Narita Airport to Auckland International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Auckland, with the temperature ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from NRT to AKL in July. Average temperatures are between 9ºC (48ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) then.
Explore more of New Zealand
Wellington is just one of the many cities in New Zealand waiting to be explored once you've seen Auckland. Around 499 kilometres away to the south, popular attractions include Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington Botanic Gardens and Weta Workshop.