There are 7 ways to get from Nelson to Tokyo by plane, train, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Nelson Airport to Narita International Airport, train
best- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane NSN - NRT
- Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain
17h 21m¥66,372–251,971Bus to Picton, fly to Narita International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Nelson to Koromikobus
- Fly from Picton (PCN) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane PCN - NRT
- Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain
26h 18m¥52,530–206,515Bus to Woodbourne Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Nelson to Woodbournebus
- Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane BHE - NRT
- Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain
21h 3m¥67,530–246,515Bus to Woodbourne Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the bus from Nelson to Woodbournebus
- Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane BHE - HND
21h 58m¥91,980–295,785Shuttle to Christchurch International Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Nelson to Christchurch
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane CHC - NRT
- Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain
21h 6m¥94,418–251,404Fly Nelson Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane NSN - HND
21h 56m¥95,822–311,241Shuttle to Christchurch International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Nelson to Christchurch
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane CHC - HND
23h 51m¥83,868–290,674
Nelson Airport (NSN) to Narita International Airport (NRT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nelson to Tokyo is to bus and fly and train which costs ¥50000 - ¥210000 and takes 26h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Nelson to Tokyo is to fly and train which takes 17h 21m and costs ¥65000 - ¥260000.
The distance between Nelson and Tokyo is 9285 km.
It takes approximately 17h 21m to get from Nelson to Tokyo, including transfers.
Tokyo is 4h behind Nelson. It is currently 8:04 PM in Nelson and 4:04 PM in Tokyo.
There are 12932+ hotels available in Tokyo.
What companies run services between Nelson, New Zealand and Tokyo, Japan?
Air New Zealand, All Nippon Airways, and four other airlines fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Narita International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–250,000
Flights from Nelson Airport to Narita International Airport via Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–260,000
Flights from Nelson Airport to Narita International Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–260,000
Flights from Nelson Airport to Narita International Airport via Wellington, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–270,000
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Narita International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 58m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–240,000
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–190,000
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–450,000
Flights from Picton to Narita International Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Thursday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–200,000
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Wellington, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥120,000–420,000
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Narita International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–280,000
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–330,000
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Sydney, Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–220,000
Flights from Picton to Narita International Airport via Wellington, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–290,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Auckland, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–330,000
Flights from Nelson Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Auckland, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–350,000
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–450,000
Flights from Picton to Narita International Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–200,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Auckland, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–330,000
Flights from Nelson Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Auckland, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–350,000
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–240,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Auckland, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–290,000
Flights from Nelson Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Auckland, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–310,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Auckland, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–330,000
Flights from Nelson Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Auckland, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–350,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–260,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–200,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Nelson to Woodbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–5,000
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Nelson to Woodbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–5,000
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Nelson to Koromiko
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–5,000
- Website
- InterCity
Shuttle from Nelson to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ¥17,872–89,358
- Schedules at
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
- Minimum charge per vehicle
- ¥89,358
- Per person
- ¥17,872
Shuttle from Nelson to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ¥17,872–89,358
- Schedules at
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
- Minimum charge per vehicle
- ¥89,358
- Per person
- ¥17,872
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