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How to get fromWellington to Japanby plane, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Wellington to Japan by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Wellington to Narita International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane WLG - NRT
    2. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    16h 45m
    ¥49,820–172,574

  2. Fly Wellington to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane WLG - HND
    18h
    ¥71,270–201,844

  3. Fly Wellington to Osaka International Airport

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane WLG - ITM
    18h 57m
    ¥51,130–181,484

  4. Fly Wellington to Chūbu Centrair International Airport

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane WLG - NGO
    19h 20m
    ¥51,540–191,964

  5. Bus to Palmerston, fly to Narita International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus bus
    2. Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane PMR - NRT
    3. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    19h 41m
    ¥53,141–196,871

Wellington (WLG) to Narita International Airport (NRT) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration14h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket¥48,417Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,345 km
  • Duration: 16h 45m

What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Japan?

Qantas, Air New Zealand, and four other airlines fly from Wellington (WLG) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) every 4 hours.

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