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Buy Your Flights to the 2019 Rugby World Cup Final
Buy your flights to the 2019 Rugby World Cup Final and watch England vs South Africa at the International Stadium, Yokohama on 2nd November 2019.
Use the search form at the top of the page to search for flights to Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND), which is the closest airport to Yokohama. If you're staying in other parts of Tokyo, you can also choose to fly into Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT).
About 2019 Rugby World Cup
The 2019 Rugby World Cup is set to take place between 20th September—2nd November 2019. The tournament is the ninth ever Rugby World Cup and will consist of twenty different nations competing in a group stage and knockout format.
Where is the 2019 Rugby World Cup?
The tournament will be hosted in Japan. This is the first time that Japan will have hosted the Rugby World Cup and the first time that the tournament will be hosted in Asia. The competition will be held at 12 different venues across Japan. The opening game will be played at Ajinomoto Stadium, Chōfu, Tokyo and the final will be played the International Stadium, Yokohama.
Use the search bar at the top of the page to search for 2019 Rugby World Cup airline tickets.
Other useful guides:
1. Search and buy tickets to the FIFA Women's World Cup 2019
2. Search for flights to the 2019 Cricket World Cup.
Which Airlines Fly to the
2019 Rugby World Cup?
Find the venue that you need to fly to from the list below and select an airline to start searching flights.
Ajinomoto Stadium
Tokyo
Best airport to fly into — Tokyo Narita Airport
Airlines that fly to Tokyo Narita Airport:
Aeroflot, Air New Zealand, Alitalia, Air France, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, British Airways, Delta, Emirates, Japan Airlines, Jetstar Japan, Qantas, S7 Airlines, United Airlines
Nissan Stadium
Yokohama
Best airport to fly to — Tokyo Haneda Airport
Airlines that fly to Tokyo Haneda Airport:
Air France, Air New Zealand, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, British Airways, Delta, Emirates, Japan Airlines, Qantas, United Airlines
Shizuoka Stadium
Shizuoka
Best airport to fly to — Nagoya Central airport
Airlines that fly to Nagoya Central airport:
All Nippon Airways, Delta, Etihad Airways, Finnair, Japan Airlines, Lufthansa, Thai Airways
Hanazono Rugby Stadium
Higashiosaka
Best airport to fly to — Osaka Kansai International Airport
Airlines that fly to Kansai International Airport:
Air France, All Nippon Airways, Delta, Emirates, Finnair, Japan Airlines, Jetstar Japan, KLM, Lufthansa, Qantas, Thai Airways, United
Toyata Stadium
Toyata
Best airport to fly to — Nagoya Central airport
Airlines that fly to Nagoya Central airport:
All Nippon Airways, Delta, Etihad Airways, Finnair, Japan Airlines, Lufthansa, Thai Airways
Oita Bank Dome
Ōita
Best airport to fly to — Oita Airport
Airlines that fly to Oita Airport:
All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, Jetstar Japan
Please be aware you if you are flying from outside of Japan you may need to fly into one of the larger airports and get a connecting flight to Oita Airport. Search for flights to Oita Airport with Alternative Airlines and we'll display the best connecting flights
Kamaishi Recovery Memorial Stadium
Iwate
Best airport to fly to — Hanamai Airport
Airlines that fly to Hanamaki Airport:
Japan Airlines
Please be aware you may need to fly into one of the larger airports and get a connecting flight to Hanamaki Airport if you're flying from outside of Japan. Search for flights to Hanamaki Airport with Alternative Airlines and we'll display the best connecting flights.
Kumagaya Rugby Ground
Saitama
Best airport to fly to — Tokyo Haneda Airport
Airlines that fly to Tokyo Haneda Airport:
Air France, Air New Zealand, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, British Airways, Delta, Emirates, Japan Airlines, Qantas, United Airlines
Noevir Stadium Kobe
Kobe
Best airport to fly to — Kobe Airport
Airlines that fly to Kobe Airport:
All Nippon Airlines
Please be aware, if you're flying from outside of Japan you may need to fly into one of the larger international airports and get a connecting flight to Kobe Airport. Search for flights to Kobe Airport with Alternative Airlines and we'll display the best connecting flights. Alternatively, you can fly to Kansai International Airport with many international airlines.
Egao Kenko Stadium
Kumamoto
Best airport to fly to — Kumamoto Airport
Airlines that fly to Kumamoto Airport:
All Nippon Airlines, China Airlines, Japan Airlines, Jetstar Japan, T'way Airlines
Please be aware you may need to fly into one of the larger international airports and get a connecting flight to Kunamato, if you're flying from outside of Japan. Search for flights to Kumamoto Airport with Alternative Airlines and we'll display the best connecting flights.
Sapporo Dome
Sapporo
Best airport to fly to — Chitose Airport
Airlines that fly to Chitose Airport:
Aeroflot, All Nippon Airways, Cathay Pacific, Japan Airlines
Please be aware only some of these airlines offer direct flights to Chitose Airport from international destinations. You may need to fly into a larger airport and get a connecting flight to Chitose. Search flights to Chitose Airport with Alternative Airlines and we'll give you the best options for connecting flights.
Level5 Stadium
Fukuoka
Best airport to fly to — Fukuoka Airport
Airlines that fly to Fukuoka Airport:
All Nippon Airways, Delta Air Lines, Japan Airlines, Jetstar Japan, Peach Aviation
Please be aware that many of these airlines only often direct services from domestic destinations within Japan. You may need to fly into a larger airport and get a connecting flight to reach Fukuoka Airport. Use the Alternative Airlines search bar to look at flights to Fukuoka Airport from any destination to see what the options are for connecting flights.
Japan Rugby World Cup
Fixtures
Find out who, where and when your country is playing.
POOL A
Ireland, Scotland, Japan, Russia, Samoa
20th September 2019
Tokyo Stadium
22nd September 2019
Nissan Stadium
24th September 2019
Kumagaya Rugby Ground
28th September 2019
Shizuoka Stadium
30th September 2019
Noevir Stadium Kobe
3rd October 2019
Noevir Stadium Kobe
5th October 2019
Toyota Stadium
9th October 2019
Shizuoka Stadium
12th October 2019
Level5 Stadium
13th October 2019
Nissan Stadium
POOL B
New Zealand, South Africa, Italy, Namibia, Canada
21st September 2019
Nissan Stadium
22nd September 2019
Hanazono Rugby Stadium
26tth September 2019
Level5 Stadium
28th September 2019
Toyota Stadium
2nd October 2019
Oita Bank Dome
4th October 2019
Shizuoka Stadium
6th October 2019
Toyota Stadium
8th October 2019
Noevir Stadium Kobe
12th October 2019
Toyota Stadium
13th October 2019
Kamaishi Recovery Memorial Stadium
POOL C
England, France, Argentina, United States, Tonga
21st September 2019
Tokyo Stadium
22nd September 2019
Sapporo Dome
26th September 2019
Noevir Kobe Stadium
28th September 2019
Hanazono Rugby Stadium
2nd October 2019
Level5 Stadium
5th October 2019
Tokyo Stadium
6th October 2019
Egao Kenko Stadium
9th October 2019
Kumagaya Rugby Stadium
12th October 2019
Nissan Stadium
13th October 2019
Hanazono Rugby Stadium
POOL D
Australia, Wales, Georgia, Fiji, Uruguay
21st September 2019
Sapporo Dome
23rd September 2019
Toyota Stadium
25th September 2019
Kamaishi Recovery Memorial Stadium
29th September 2019
Kumagaya Rugby Ground
29th September 2019
Tokyo Stadium
3rd October 2019
Hanazono Rugby Stadium
5th October 2019
Oita Stadium
9th October 2019
Oita Stadium
11th October 2019
Shizuoka Stadium
13th October 2019
Egao Kenko Stadium
Do I need a visa for the
2019 Rugby World Cup?
Temporary Visitor
Japan allows residents from over 60 different countries to visit as a 'temporary visitor', without the need to obtain a visa. Temporary visitors are allowed to visit for tourism, leisure or business and can stay in the country without a visa for up to 90 days. Residents of the following countries can visit Japan without a visa as a temporary visitor.
| Andorra | Argentina | Australia | Austria | Bahamas | Barbados | Belgium |
| Brunei (max 15 days) |
Bulgaria | Canada | Chile | Costa Rica | Croatia | Cyprus |
| Czech Republic | Denmark | Dominican Republic | El Salvador | Estonia | Finland | France |
| Germany | Greece | Guatemala | Honduras | Hong Kong | Hungary | Iceland |
| Indonesia | Ireland | Israel | Italy | Latvia | Lesotho | Liechtenstein |
| Lithuania | Luxembourg | Macao | Malaysia | Malta | Mauritius | Mexico |
| Middle East | Monaco | Netherlands | New Zealand | North America | Norway | Poland |
| Portugal | Republic of Korea | Romania | San Marino | Serbia | Singapore | Slovakia |
| Slovenia | Spain | Surinam | Sweden | Switzerland | Taiwan | Thailand (max 15 days) |
| Tunisia | Turkey | United Arab Emirates | United Kingdom | United States | Uruguay |
If you're a resident of a country not listed in the table above, you'll need to obtain a visa to visit Japan. More information on this can be found by visiting your closest Japanese embassy or consulate.
News
18th August 2018
Namibia earn their spot in the 2019 Rugby World Cup
Namibia has become the latest team to qualify for the tournament after a comfortable victory over Kenya. Namibian residents can fly to Tokyo for the competition by purchasing airline tickets with Alternative Airlines. Popular airlines that fly from Namibia to Tokyo include Ethiopian and Qatar. Passengers can expect a journey of around 23 hours with one stop, depending on which airline they fly on.
