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Find cheap flights to Niigata in 2026/2027 from $2,079 This is the cheapest return flight found to Niigata from New Zealand on FlightsFinder on January 25th 2026 at 21:42. This offer may no longer be available. Click the offer to check live prices & dates of travel.
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Fly to Niigata and visit sites like Northern Culture Museum, Niigata City Aquarium Marinepia Nihonkai, Yahiko Shrine & Bandai Bridge.
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These economy flights were found on FlightsFinder from New Zealand to Niigata in the last few days. Prices subject to availability.
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According to our data, December is on average the cheapest time to book flights to Niigata.
You can get flights from $2,079 return.
According to our data, February is on average the most expensive time to book flights to Niigata.
A return flight could set you back more than $2,756.
Nestled on the coast of the Sea of Japan, Niigata is a charming city that seamlessly blends modernity with tradition. Known for its picturesque landscapes, including snow-capped mountains and expansive rice fields, Niigata offers a serene escape from the bustling urban life. The city is renowned for its high-quality rice and sake production, attracting food and drink enthusiasts from around the world. With its vibrant festivals, historic temples, and welcoming locals, Niigata is a hidden gem waiting to be explored by those seeking a mix of natural beauty and cultural experiences.
A good price for a flight to Niigata is $1871 - $2287.
The popular airports near Niigata are Niigata Airport, Toyama Airport, and Haneda Airport.
The flight to Niigata (KIJ) is roughly 13 hours 4 minutes and 5,657 miles (9,104 kilometres) from Auckland, New Zealand - Auckland International Airport (AKL).
The best way is to compare flights to Niigata from leading comparison sites using our search engine dashboard.
We have currently found no direct flights to Niigata.
Here is the average weather forecast in Niigata by month:
• Jan: 5°C
• Feb: 6°C
• Mar: 10°C
• Apr: 16°C
• May: 21°C
• Jun: 25°C
• Jul: 29°C
• Aug: 31°C
• Sep: 26°C
• Oct: 21°C
• Nov: 14°C
• Dec: 9°C
The main airport in Niigata, Niigata Airport, is located about 6 kilometers from the city centre.
Typically, flights are cheapest to Niigata 2 months before departure.
Studies show flights to Niigata are typically cheaper on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
1 °C
Wed, 28 Jan 2026
Average Temperature
5°C
Jan
6°C
Feb
10°C
Mar
16°C
Apr
21°C
May
25°C
Jun
29°C
Jul
31°C
Aug
26°C
Sep
21°C
Oct
14°C
Nov
9°C
Dec
Auckland, New Zealand - Auckland International Airport (AKL) to Niigata (KIJ)
Distance:
5,657 miles (9,104 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 13 hours 4 minutes)
Christchurch, New Zealand - Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Niigata (KIJ)
Distance:
6,004 miles (9,662 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 13 hours 50 minutes)
Wellington, New Zealand - Wellington International Airport (WLG) to Niigata (KIJ)
Distance:
5,922 miles (9,531 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 13 hours 39 minutes)
Queenstown, New Zealand - Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Niigata (KIJ)
Distance:
6,023 miles (9,692 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 13 hours 53 minutes)
Dunedin, New Zealand - Dunedin International Airport (DUD) to Niigata (KIJ)
Distance:
6,108 miles (9,830 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 14 hours 4 minutes)
Taupo, New Zealand - Taupo Airport (TUO) to Niigata (KIJ)
Distance:
5,796 miles (9,328 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 13 hours 22 minutes)
Gisborne, New Zealand - Gisborne Airport (GIS) to Niigata (KIJ)
Distance:
5,841 miles (9,400 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 13 hours 28 minutes)
Hokitika, New Zealand - Hokitika Airport (HKK) to Niigata (KIJ)
Distance:
5,922 miles (9,530 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 13 hours 39 minutes)
Hamilton, New Zealand - Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) to Niigata (KIJ)
Distance:
5,723 miles (9,211 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 13 hours 13 minutes)
Kerikeri, New Zealand - Bay of Islands Airport (KKE) to Niigata (KIJ)
Distance:
5,528 miles (8,896 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 12 hours 47 minutes)
Kaitaia, New Zealand - Kaitaia Airport (KAT) to Niigata (KIJ)
Distance:
5,500 miles (8,851 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 12 hours 43 minutes)
New Plymouth, New Zealand - New Plymouth Airport (NPL) to Niigata (KIJ)
Distance:
5,765 miles (9,277 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 13 hours 18 minutes)
Napier/Hastings, New Zealand - Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE) to Niigata (KIJ)
Distance:
5,860 miles (9,431 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 13 hours 31 minutes)
Nelson, New Zealand - Nelson Airport (NSN) to Niigata (KIJ)
Distance:
5,883 miles (9,468 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 13 hours 34 minutes)
Invercargill, New Zealand - Invercargill Airport (IVC) to Niigata (KIJ)
Distance:
6,103 miles (9,822 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 14 hours 3 minutes)
Palmerston North, New Zealand - Palmerston North Airport (PMR) to Niigata (KIJ)
Distance:
5,880 miles (9,463 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 13 hours 34 minutes)
Rotorua, New Zealand - Rotorua International Airport (ROT) to Niigata (KIJ)
Distance:
5,764 miles (9,276 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 13 hours 18 minutes)
Tauranga, New Zealand - Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Niigata (KIJ)
Distance:
5,734 miles (9,228 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 13 hours 14 minutes)
Timaru, New Zealand - Richard Pearse Airport (TIU) to Niigata (KIJ)
Distance:
6,027 miles (9,699 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 13 hours 53 minutes)
Blenheim, New Zealand - Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Niigata (KIJ)
Distance:
5,912 miles (9,514 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 13 hours 38 minutes)
Whangarei, New Zealand - Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Niigata (KIJ)
Distance:
5,570 miles (8,964 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 12 hours 52 minutes)
From Auckland (AKL), New Zealand to Niigata, Japan (KIJ): $2,079
Depart: 01 Dec 2026 · Return: 23 Dec 2026 Price found 25 Jan 2026, 21:42
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