Cheap flights from Christchurch to Tokyo

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Cheapest round-trip flights $614
Air New Zealand 2 stops 26 hr Thu, Apr 23 — Wed, May 6
The cheapest round-trip flight from Christchurch to Tokyo is currently $614
Cheapest one-way flight $297
Jetstar 1 stop 15 hr Wed, Apr 22
The cheapest one-way flight from Christchurch to Tokyo is currently $297
Last-minute weekend getaway $1,397
Jetstar 2 stops 30 hr Fri, Feb 27 — Sun, Mar 1
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Christchurch to Tokyo is currently $1,397
Cheapest business class flights $2,979
Fiji Airways, Air New Zealand 2 stops 61 hr Sun, May 17 — Sat, May 30
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Christchurch to Tokyo is currently $2,979
Fastest flight 13 hr 35 min The fastest flight with stops from Christchurch to Tokyo takes 13 hr 35 min
Nonstop flights None There are no direct flights on this route.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Christchurch to Tokyo is typically August. The most expensive month to fly is typically January.
August
Cheapest
Typical prices: $710–1,100
January
Most expensive
Typical prices: $1,150–1,950

Popular airlines from Christchurch to Tokyo

  • Air New Zealand
    from $652
    Typical price: $1,300–2,400
    261 weekly connecting flights
    CHC - NRT Every day
  • Qantas
    from $682
    Typical price: $1,100–2,200
    49 weekly connecting flights
    CHC - HND, NRT Every day
  • China Southern
    Typical price: $1,100–2,600
    35 weekly connecting flights
    CHC - HND, NRT Every day
  • Jetstar
    from $635
    Typical price: $1,250–2,350
    21 weekly connecting flights
    CHC - NRT Every day
  • Singapore Airlines
    21 weekly connecting flights
    CHC - HND, NRT Every day
  • Cathay Pacific
    from $1,254
    Typical price: $1,200–4,950
    18 weekly connecting flights
    CHC - HND, NRT Every Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat

Popular airports near Christchurch

  • Christchurch Airport (CHC)
    Christchurch New Zealand 6 mi
  • Richard Pearse-Timaru-Levels Airport (TIU)
    Timaru New Zealand 1 hr 59 min 88 mi
  • Marlborough Airport Blenheim (BHE)
    Blenheim New Zealand 4 hr 9 min 152 mi
  • Hokitika Airport (HKK)
    Hokitika New Zealand 3 hr 23 min 100 mi

Popular airports near Tokyo

  • Haneda Airport (HND)
    Tokyo Japan 34 min 11 mi
  • Narita International Airport (NRT)
    Tokyo Japan 1 hr 13 min 42 mi
  • Sendai Airport (SDJ)
    Sendai Japan 4 hr 15 min 183 mi
  • Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO)
    Nagoya Japan 4 hr 18 min 170 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Christchurch to Tokyo

The cheapest flights from Christchurch to Tokyo are usually in August. Typical ticket prices in August range from $710 to $1,100.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Christchurch to Tokyo recently found on Google Flights was with Air New Zealand from $614. The cheapest one-way flight was with Jetstar from $297.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Air New Zealand flight from Christchurch to Tokyo is $652, flying from Apr 25 to May 8.
  • The cheapest Qantas flight from Christchurch to Tokyo is $682, flying from Apr 23 to May 6.
  • The cheapest Jetstar flight from Christchurch to Tokyo is $635, flying from Apr 27 to May 13.
  • The cheapest Cathay Pacific flight from Christchurch to Tokyo is $1,254, flying from Mar 9 to Mar 24.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Christchurch to Tokyo starts at $614 from Thu, Apr 23 to Wed, May 6. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $297 and departs on Wed, Apr 22.
13 hr 35 min is the shortest flight time from Christchurch to Tokyo.
Tokyo is busy year-round. The climate is humid subtropical, with hot summers and mild winters. Popular events are New Year's Day, when shrines are quite crowded; cherry blossom festivals (Apr) throughout the city; the Sanja Matsuri (May), with parades of portable shrines; the Sumida River Fireworks Festival (Jul); the festivals of Obon (Aug), a Buddhist holiday that celebrates ancestors; and Awa Odori (Aug), with parades around Koenji Station.
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Christchurch to Tokyo.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Christchurch to Tokyo really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Christchurch to Tokyo.

In terms of flights, Air New Zealand is the most popular. Air New Zealand offers 261 connecting flights per week. Air New Zealand flies from Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Narita International Airport (NRT) .

Other popular airlines flying from Christchurch to Tokyo are:
  • Qantas offers 49 connecting flights per week. Qantas flies from Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Haneda Airport (HND) , Narita International Airport (NRT) .
  • China Southern offers 35 connecting flights per week. China Southern flies from Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Haneda Airport (HND) , Narita International Airport (NRT) .
  • Jetstar offers 21 connecting flights per week. Jetstar flies from Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Narita International Airport (NRT) .
  • Singapore Airlines offers 21 connecting flights per week. Singapore Airlines flies from Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Haneda Airport (HND) , Narita International Airport (NRT) .
  • Cathay Pacific offers 18 connecting flights per week. Cathay Pacific flies from Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Haneda Airport (HND) , Narita International Airport (NRT) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Christchurch and Tokyo.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Christchurch to Tokyo recently found on Google Flights was with Air New Zealand from $614. The cheapest one-way flight was with Jetstar from $297.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Air New Zealand flight from Christchurch to Tokyo is $652, flying from Apr 25 to May 8.
  • The cheapest Qantas flight from Christchurch to Tokyo is $682, flying from Apr 23 to May 6.
  • The cheapest Jetstar flight from Christchurch to Tokyo is $635, flying from Apr 27 to May 13.
  • The cheapest Cathay Pacific flight from Christchurch to Tokyo is $1,254, flying from Mar 9 to Mar 24.
No airline flies direct from Christchurch to Tokyo.
  • There are 261 Air New Zealand connecting flights from Christchurch to Tokyo per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 49 Qantas connecting flights from Christchurch to Tokyo per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 35 China Southern connecting flights from Christchurch to Tokyo per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 21 Jetstar connecting flights from Christchurch to Tokyo per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 21 Singapore Airlines connecting flights from Christchurch to Tokyo per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 18 Cathay Pacific connecting flights from Christchurch to Tokyo per week. Flights are available on Monday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Christchurch and Tokyo at price $1,397 is offered by Jetstar, Jetstar from Fri, Feb 27 to Sun, Mar 1.
No airline flies direct from Christchurch to Tokyo.
  • There are 261 Air New Zealand connecting flights from Christchurch to Tokyo per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 49 Qantas connecting flights from Christchurch to Tokyo per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 35 China Southern connecting flights from Christchurch to Tokyo per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 21 Jetstar connecting flights from Christchurch to Tokyo per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 21 Singapore Airlines connecting flights from Christchurch to Tokyo per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 18 Cathay Pacific connecting flights from Christchurch to Tokyo per week. Flights are available on Monday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are no direct flights from Christchurch to Tokyo.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Christchurch to Tokyo, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Christchurch and Tokyo start at $2,979 from Sun, May 17 to Sat, May 30 with Fiji Airways, Air New Zealand.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Christchurch and Tokyo start at $614 from Thu, Apr 23 to Wed, May 6.
To book business class trips from Christchurch to Tokyo, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Christchurch and Tokyo starts at $1,397 from Fri, Feb 27 to Sun, Mar 1 with Jetstar, Jetstar.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Christchurch and Tokyo at price $1,397 is offered by Jetstar, Jetstar from Fri, Feb 27 to Sun, Mar 1.
To find last-minute flight deals from Christchurch to Tokyo, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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