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How to get fromWellington to Shinjukuby plane, train, bus, or car ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Wellington to Shinjuku by plane, train, bus, or car ferry

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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 Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Nipporitrain train
    16h 40m
    ¥50,150–173,932

  2. Fly Wellington to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane WLG - HND
    18h 14m
    ¥92,110–232,362

  3. 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 Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Nipporitrain train
    19h 37m
    ¥53,458–198,167

  4. Car ferry to Woodbourne Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train

    1. Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane BHE - NRT
    3. Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Nipporitrain train
    23h 20m
    ¥73,004–234,534

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

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration14h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket¥48,516Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,342.7 km
  • Duration: 16h 40m

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

Qantas, Air New Zealand, and two other airlines fly from Wellington (WLG) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) 5 times a day.

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