Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Christchurch to Tokyo?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Christchurch to Tokyo flights typically cost between $1,245 and $1,887 in August. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was $1,065 on Qantas Airways (6 Aug-13 Aug). Find deals

Question 1

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Christchurch to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Melbourne (MEL) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 39m. Find deals

Question 2

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Christchurch to Tokyo?

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Auckland (AKL) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 40% of one-stop itineraries from Christchurch to Tokyo on Cheapflights. Find deals

Question 3

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Christchurch to Tokyo?

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Nadi (NAN) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $940. Find deals

Question 4

How much does it cost for a return flight from Christchurch to Tokyo?

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Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.Christchurch to Tokyo flights typically cost between $1,245 and $1,887 in August.
The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was $1,065 on Qantas Airways (6 Aug-13 Aug). Find deals

Question 5

What’s the fastest stopover option from Christchurch to Tokyo?

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Flights via Cairns (CNS) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 14h 00m.

Question 6

How long is the flight from Christchurch to Tokyo?

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Departing from Christchurch to Tokyo will take you 14h 10m. There are 9387 km between Christchurch and Tokyo. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

Question 7

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Christchurch to Tokyo round-trip?

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Flying on Jetstar is currently your cheapest option to Tokyo, with prices starting at $521. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by China Southern and Qantas Airways, with the lowest prices starting at $920 and $921, respectively. Users have found that Jetstar is 66% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

Question 8

How far ahead should I book a flight from Christchurch to Tokyo?

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The best time to book flights from Christchurch to Tokyo is 37 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Question 9

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Christchurch to Tokyo?

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Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Tokyo (average of $635). Flying from Christchurch to Tokyo in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,695). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Tokyo ranges from 50.0 - 210.0 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 210.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Tokyo when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Tokyo, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 6.0 C).

Question 12

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Christchurch to Tokyo?

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When booking a flight from Christchurch to Tokyo, you may want to consider flying on Qantas Airways, Air New Zealand or Jetstar as they are the most popular for this route.

Question 13

Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Christchurch to Tokyo?

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Most of the time, Christchurch to Tokyo flights that have stopovers will stop in Auckland.

Question 14

Where are the least popular stopover locations for Christchurch to Tokyo flights?

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The least popular stopover on flights from Christchurch to Tokyo is Sydney.

Question 15

What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Auckland?

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Sky Tower, Civic Theatre, and ASB Showgrounds are the most popular attractions in Auckland if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Sky Tower, Civic Theatre, and ASB Showgrounds are located about 17.5 km, 17.2 km, and 12.6 km, respectively from Auckland Intl. Travellers in need of a car in Auckland can rent one for about $88 per day.

Question 16

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHC to TYO?

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When flying from Christchurch to Tokyo, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Question 17

What airport do you fly from for flights from Christchurch to Tokyo?

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Christchurch (CHC) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Christchurch to Tokyo. You should not have trouble finding flights to Tokyo from Christchurch; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Tokyo per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 4 airlines have flights from the Christchurch airport to Tokyo. It is only a 9.5 km journey to Christchurch (CHC) from Christchurch’s city centre.

Question 18

Can I find deals for flights from Christchurch to Tokyo that include hotel bookings?

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Yes. In addition to deals on Christchurch to Tokyo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

Question 19

How can I find direct flights from Christchurch to Tokyo?

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After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Christchurch to Tokyo.

Question 20

Can I find deals for business class flights from Christchurch to Tokyo?

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Christchurch to Tokyo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Christchurch to Tokyo?

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Deals for Christchurch to Tokyo flights are sourced from 900+ travel sites when you use Cheapflights. When all flight results come back, Cheapflights lets you sort and filter flights using different criteria to choose better, like price, airport, cabin class, and plenty of other options.

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Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Christchurch to Tokyo?

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Cheapflights taps into our reliable network of hundreds of airlines and travel agencies to find the best deals for flights from Christchurch to Tokyo for you. Better yet — we are completely free to use.

Question 23

Can Cheapflights find flights from Christchurch to Tokyo with no change fees?

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Users can book flights with no change fees policies with our dedicated filters. Book flights from Christchurch to Tokyo flexibly with Cheapflights today.

Question 24

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Christchurch to Tokyo become cheaper?

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Yes, Cheapflights offers price alerts on Christchurch to Tokyo flights so you can book your travel at the perfect time. Price Alerts can be enabled by clicking the bell icon next to the flight deals above and providing your email address where you want to receive the alerts.

Round-trip from	$1,065
One-way from	$500
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	November
Average price	$1,663

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Jetstar	Cheapest$521	Average$1,607	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Jetstar flights
China Southern	Cheapest$920	Average$1,184	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search China Southern flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$921	Average$1,455	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air New Zealand	Cheapest$1,468	Average$1,886	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search Air New Zealand flights

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