Cheap flights from Christchurch to Tokyo from $559

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — TYO
2 Jan — 9 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Christchurch to Tokyo are usually found in November or May, booked 37 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

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Cheapest flights from Christchurch to Tokyo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Christchurch to Tokyo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 December 2025.

Mon 29/1222:30CHC - NRT
2 stops41h 35mChina Southern
Mon 5/114:35NRT - CHC
1 stop22h 45mChina Southern
Deal found 1/12$2,362
Wed 17/1222:30CHC - HND
1 stop19h 05mChina Southern
Thu 8/115:05HND - CHC
1 stop22h 15mChina Southern
Deal found 1/12$2,690
Fri 19/1222:30CHC - HND
1 stop19h 05mChina Southern
Fri 9/110:45HND - CHC
1 stop26h 35mChina Southern
Deal found 30/11$2,704
Mon 29/1215:40CHC - NRT
3 stops33h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/108:30NRT - CHC
3 stops35h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/12$2,786
Mon 15/1206:20CHC - NRT
1 stop15h 10mQantas Airways
Sun 28/1219:20NRT - CHC
1 stop15h 10mQantas Airways
Deal found 2/12$2,840
Mon 15/1206:20CHC - NRT
1 stop15h 10mQantas Airways
Sat 27/1220:00NRT - CHC
1 stop14h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 2/12$2,957
Wed 17/1222:30CHC - HND
1 stop25h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/115:05HND - CHC
2 stops46h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/12$3,060
Fri 19/1218:10CHC - HND
2 stops23h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/115:05HND - CHC
1 stop22h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/12$3,175
Fri 19/1206:20CHC - NRT
1 stop15h 10mQantas Airways
Fri 9/120:00NRT - CHC
1 stop24h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 2/12$3,369
Fri 19/1206:10CHC - NRT
2 stops33h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/113:20NRT - CHC
2 stops29h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/11$3,570
Wed 17/1206:20CHC - NRT
1 stop15h 10mQantas Airways
Thu 8/119:20NRT - CHC
1 stop24h 50mQantas Airways
Deal found 3/12$3,734

Find flight deals from Christchurch to Tokyo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Christchurch (CHC) to Tokyo (TYO). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 3 December 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,095

One-way from

$559

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$2,322
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 18/5-8/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 28h 50m total
  • Christchurch to Tokyo
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 12/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 23h 15m total
  • Christchurch to Tokyo
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($364 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($108 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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Christchurch

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Tokyo

Route

Departure

Return

Price

ChristchurchTokyo

CHC - NRT

CHCNRT

Christchurch

Mon 18/5

21:25-17:40

2 stops23h 15m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 8/6

20:05-13:55

1 stop14h 50m

$1,145

ChristchurchTokyo

CHC - NRT

CHCNRT

Christchurch

Wed 22/4

07:05-22:25

2 stops18h 20m

Tokyo Narita

Tue 5/5

08:15-16:20

3 stops29h 05m

$1,339

ChristchurchTokyo

CHC - HND

CHCHND

Christchurch

Wed 22/4

07:05-22:25

2 stops18h 20m

Tokyo Haneda

Mon 4/5

02:15-16:20

3 stops35h 05m

$1,349

ChristchurchTokyo

CHC - NRT

CHCNRT

Christchurch

Thu 21/5

06:20-18:05

2 stops38h 45m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 11/6

10:20-14:45

2 stops25h 25m

$1,559

ChristchurchTokyo

CHC - NRT

CHCNRT

Christchurch

Thu 21/5

06:20-18:05

2 stops38h 45m

Tokyo Narita

Sun 7/6

10:20-14:45

2 stops25h 25m

$1,559

ChristchurchTokyo

CHC - NRT

CHCNRT

Christchurch

Thu 21/5

06:20-18:05

2 stops38h 45m

Tokyo Narita

Wed 10/6

10:20-15:25

2 stops26h 05m

$1,559

ChristchurchTokyo

CHC - NRT

CHCNRT

Christchurch

Tue 19/5

06:00-07:40

2 stops28h 40m

Tokyo Narita

Sat 6/6

10:20-14:45

2 stops25h 25m

$1,559

ChristchurchTokyo

CHC - NRT

CHCNRT

Christchurch

Tue 19/5

06:00-18:05

2 stops39h 05m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 8/6

22:30-14:45

2 stops37h 15m

$1,568

ChristchurchTokyo

CHC - NRT

CHCNRT

Christchurch

Thu 28/5

06:20-19:00

1 stop15h 40m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 1/6

20:25-00:10

1 stop24h 45m

$1,582

ChristchurchTokyo

CHC - HND

CHCHND

Christchurch

Sun 17/5

16:35-05:25

1 stop15h 50m

Tokyo Haneda

Wed 10/6

06:55-00:20

1 stop14h 25m

$1,583

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Best time to book a flight from Christchurch to Tokyo

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Estimated return price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Christchurch to Tokyo

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Christchurch to Tokyo. Price data was last updated on 28 November 2025.

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.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Tokyo (average of $648). Flying from Christchurch to Tokyo in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,824). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Christchurch to Tokyo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 3 December 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 41% on flights from Christchurch to Tokyo by exploring options for tickets at midday.

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

Share of one-stop return flights from Christchurch to Tokyo chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

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

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

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Christchurch to Tokyo, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Nadi (NAN) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $1,101.

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

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Christchurch to Tokyo, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Cairns (CNS) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 14h 02m.

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

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Christchurch to Tokyo, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Melbourne (MEL) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 40m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Tokyo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tokyo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Tokyo. Reviews last updated 3 December 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Fiji Airways, Singapore Airlines, andAir New Zealand from Christchurch to Tokyo to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Christchurch to Tokyo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Christchurch to Tokyo?

    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 6 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.

  • How long is the flight from Christchurch to Tokyo?

    Departing from Christchurch to Tokyo will take you 15h 50m. There are 9386 km between Christchurch and Tokyo. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Flying on Fiji Airways is currently your cheapest option to Tokyo, with prices starting at $481. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Jetstar and China Southern, with the lowest prices starting at $544 and $960, respectively. Users have found that Fiji Airways is 70% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Christchurch to Tokyo one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Fiji Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $478. Users have also found prices from $484 and $643 on Jetstar and Qantas Airways, respectively.

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

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

    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 $55 per day.

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

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Christchurch to Tokyo?

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

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

    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.

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Tokyo (average of $648). Flying from Christchurch to Tokyo in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,824). 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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Top 6 airlines flying from Christchurch to Tokyo

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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$618Average$1,130FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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China SouthernCheapest$960Average$1,346FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,038Average$1,408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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JetstarCheapest$1,284Average$1,733FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,331Average$1,833FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,538Average$2,073FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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