Tokyo, Japan Return on Qantas Airways : Auckland from $1148, Christchurch $1149, Wellington $1151 via Aus [Incl Cherry Blossom Season]

Qantas returns with great prices to the land of the rising sun! All flights include checked luggage and are generally via MEL,SYD or BNE.

The cherry blossom or sakura is never perfectly predictable, but some early predictions are below:

[A friend has a video series on the 10 Best Cherry Blossom Sakura Spots in Japan

• Tokyo, Yamanashi! [4K] (CC)](https://youtu.be/I8uHhv_r2M8)

Destination	First bloom	Full bloom
Kochi	March 17	March 25
Kumamoto	March 19	March 28
Hiroshima	March 26	April 3
Kyoto	March 26	April 4
Nagoya	March 24	April 1
Kanazawa	March 31	April 6
Tokyo	March 19	March 26
Matsumoto	April 2	April 11
Fuji Five Lakes	April 2	April 10
Sendai	March 31	April 6
Hirosaki	April 20	April 26
Hakodate	April 26	May 3

I also have an article on the top 5 most popular hotels in Tokyo for under $120.

Also consider:

• Hainan Airlines: Auckland to Osaka, Japan from $979 Return [Aug-Nov]
• Auckland to Tokyo from $1063 Return, Osaka from $1085 Return (2x 23kg Bags) on China Airlines
• Cathay Pacific: Tokyo, Japan from Auckland $1366 Return, Christchurch $1347 Return

Summary:

• Auckland - Tokyo (2 Feb 26 - 26 Jun 26) from $1148 return
• Christchurch - Tokyo (2 Feb 26 - 15 Jul 26) from $1149 return
• Queenstown - Tokyo (2 Feb 26 - 29 Jun 26) from $1570 return
• Wellington - Tokyo (2 Feb 26 - 16 Mar 26) from $1151 return

Auckland - Tokyo on Qantas Airways return

Dates: 2 Feb 26 - 26 Jun 26

Return Price	Travel Dates
$1445	2 Feb to 18 Feb
$1365	8 Feb to 18 Feb
$1365	16 Feb to 16 Mar
$1148	17 Feb to 17 Mar
$1150	22 Feb to 4 Mar
$1148	24 Feb to 24 Mar
$1148	25 Feb to 16 Mar
$1149	4 Mar to 26 Mar
$1148	5 Mar to 24 Mar
$1149	9 Mar to 25 Mar
$1148	21 Apr to 10 May
$1149	23 Apr to 3 May
$1149	28 Apr to 8 May
$1148	29 Apr to 18 May
$1148	30 Apr to 10 May
$1149	3 May to 13 May
$1149	13 May to 4 Jun
$1149	18 May to 28 May
$1149	28 May to 19 Jun
$1148	31 May to 10 Jun
$1149	2 Jun to 12 Jun
$1149	7 Jun to 17 Jun
$1148	8 Jun to 18 Jun
$1148	16 Jun to 26 Jun

• Cheapest :$1148 return

Christchurch - Tokyo on Qantas Airways return

Dates: 2 Feb 26 - 15 Jul 26

Return Price	Travel Dates
$1797	2 Feb to 12 Feb
$1530	7 Feb to 23 Feb
$1356	12 Feb to 22 Feb
$1151	17 Feb to 5 Mar
$1155	25 Feb to 16 Mar
$1150	23 Apr to 3 May
$1149	28 Apr to 8 May
$1150	17 Jun to 15 Jul

• Cheapest :$1149 return

Queenstown - Tokyo on Qantas Airways return

Dates: 2 Feb 26 - 29 Jun 26

Return Price	Travel Dates
$1725	2 Feb to 2 Mar
$1650	9 Feb to 28 Feb
$1637	12 Feb to 22 Feb
$1573	25 Feb to 16 Mar
$1570	23 Apr to 3 May
$1573	30 Apr to 10 May
$1570	18 May to 15 Jun
$1573	1 Jun to 29 Jun
$1570	2 Jun to 18 Jun
$1570	7 Jun to 17 Jun

• Cheapest :$1570 return

Wellington - Tokyo on Qantas Airways return

Dates: 2 Feb 26 - 16 Mar 26

Return Price	Travel Dates
$1530	2 Feb to 18 Feb
$1526	7 Feb to 23 Feb
$1376	12 Feb to 12 Mar
$1151	17 Feb to 8 Mar
$1152	22 Feb to 4 Mar
$1151	25 Feb to 16 Mar

• Cheapest :$1151 return