Auckland (AKL) to Tokyo (NRT) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Auckland (AKL) to Tokyo (NRT): Air New Zealand. The two airports are 5,490 miles (8,836 km) apart. Air New Zealand is in Star Alliance. There are also 21 ways to fly it with one stop, through Port Moresby, Nadi and Brisbane and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from AKL to NRT
- Air New ZealandStar Alliance Β· bookable with 12 programsWho books it

Book AKL to NRT with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Air New Zealand
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Air New Zealand
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Air New Zealand
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Air New Zealand
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Air New Zealand
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Air New Zealand
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Air New Zealand
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Air New Zealand
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Air New Zealand
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Air New Zealand
- United MileagePlusBooks Air New Zealand
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks Air New Zealand
AKL to NRT with one stop
21 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Port Moresby (POM)Air Niugini the whole wayPXPX
- Via Nadi (NAN)Fiji Airways the whole way



- Via Brisbane (BNE)Qantas and Jetstar the whole way

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- Via Cairns (CNS)Air New Zealand, then Jetstar


- Via Christchurch (CHC)Air New Zealand the whole way



- Via Melbourne (MEL)Qantas the whole way

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- Via Seoul (ICN)Korean Air the whole way


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- Via Taipei (TPE)Air New Zealand, then EVA Air, China Airlines and 8 more


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- Via Shanghai (PVG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way



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- Via Hong Kong (HKG)Cathay Pacific the whole way



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- Via Shenzhen (SZX)Hainan Airlines, then Shenzhen Airlines


- Via Guangzhou (CAN)China Southern Airlines the whole way


- Via Denpasar (DPS)Air New Zealand, then Garuda Indonesia


- Via Beijing (PEK)Air China, then Hainan Airlines and Spring Japan

IJ - Via Haikou (HAK)Hainan Airlines the whole way


AKL to NRT: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from AKL to NRT?
Air New Zealand (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Auckland (AKL) to Tokyo (NRT).
How far is Auckland from Tokyo by plane?
Auckland (AKL) and Tokyo (NRT) are 5,490 miles (8,836 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book AKL to NRT award flights?
12 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, TAP Miles&Go and 4 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does AKL to NRT cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for AKL to NRT with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Auckland and Tokyo?
The most direct connections are through Port Moresby (POM), Nadi (NAN), Brisbane (BNE), Cairns (CNS) and Christchurch (CHC). On 14 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air Niugini through Port Moresby.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.