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Cheap flights from Christchurch to Tokyo from $696

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 28/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — TYO
21 Apr — 28 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 22 March 2026.

Wed 22/406:55
CHC
-
NRT
1 stop14h 10m
Jetstar
Wed 13/520:05
NRT
-
CHC
1 stop14h 50m
Jetstar
Deal found 20/3$1,034
Wed 22/406:55
CHC
-
NRT
2 stops18h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 13/520:05
NRT
-
CHC
1 stop14h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/3$1,052
Wed 29/406:55
CHC
-
NRT
1 stop14h 10m
Jetstar
Wed 6/520:05
NRT
-
CHC
1 stop14h 50m
Jetstar
Deal found 18/3$1,140
Mon 2/1108:05
CHC
-
NRT
1 stop14h 10m
Jetstar
Mon 9/1120:10
NRT
-
CHC
1 stop15h 00m
Jetstar
Deal found 18/3$1,162
Fri 1/506:55
CHC
-
NRT
1 stop14h 10m
Jetstar
Mon 18/520:05
NRT
-
CHC
1 stop14h 50m
Jetstar
Deal found 19/3$1,167
Wed 29/406:55
CHC
-
NRT
2 stops18h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 6/520:05
NRT
-
CHC
1 stop14h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/3$1,193
Mon 19/1007:55
CHC
-
NRT
1 stop14h 10m
Jetstar
Wed 11/1120:10
NRT
-
CHC
1 stop15h 00m
Jetstar
Deal found 21/3$1,210
Fri 1/506:55
CHC
-
NRT
2 stops18h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 18/520:05
NRT
-
CHC
1 stop14h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/3$1,256
Wed 4/1108:05
CHC
-
NRT
2 stops28h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 11/1120:10
NRT
-
CHC
1 stop15h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/3$1,280
Wed 21/1007:55
CHC
-
NRT
1 stop14h 10m
Jetstar
Wed 11/1120:10
NRT
-
CHC
1 stop15h 00m
Jetstar
Deal found 21/3$1,282
Mon 9/1108:05
CHC
-
NRT
1 stop14h 10m
Jetstar
Sat 21/1120:10
NRT
-
CHC
1 stop15h 00m
Jetstar
Deal found 21/3$1,299
Mon 9/1108:05
CHC
-
NRT
1 stop14h 10m
Jetstar
Mon 23/1120:10
NRT
-
CHC
1 stop15h 00m
Jetstar
Deal found 21/3$1,310

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 22 March 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,034

One-way from

$696

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,654
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 22/4-13/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 29h 00m total
  • Christchurch to Tokyo
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 28/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 24h 10m total
  • Christchurch to Tokyo
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($246 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($84 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Christchurch to Tokyo that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 22 March 2026.
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Departure

Return

Price

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ChristchurchTokyo

CHC - NRT

CHCNRT

Christchurch

Wed 29/4

06:55-18:05

1 stop14h 10m

Tokyo Narita

Wed 6/5

20:05-13:55

1 stop14h 50m

$1,140

ChristchurchTokyo

CHC - NRT

CHCNRT

Christchurch

Thu 30/4

06:20-07:30

2 stops28h 10m

Tokyo Narita

Wed 13/5

20:05-13:55

1 stop14h 50m

$1,436

ChristchurchTokyo

CHC - HND

CHCHND

Christchurch

Wed 20/5

06:55-22:30

2 stops18h 35m

Tokyo Haneda

Wed 3/6

13:30-22:15

2 stops29h 45m

$1,517

ChristchurchTokyo

CHC - HND

CHCHND

Christchurch

Wed 22/4

06:00-05:25

1 stop26h 25m

Tokyo Haneda

Wed 13/5

22:00-00:20

1 stop23h 20m

$1,577

ChristchurchTokyo

CHC - NRT

CHCNRT

Christchurch

Mon 8/6

16:35-13:15

2 stops23h 40m

Tokyo Narita

Tue 9/6

17:55-00:20

2 stops27h 25m

$1,598

ChristchurchTokyo

CHC - HND

CHCHND

Christchurch

Fri 19/6

06:00-20:10

1 stop17h 10m

Tokyo Haneda

Wed 24/6

22:00-00:20

1 stop23h 20m

$1,640

ChristchurchTokyo

CHC - HND

CHCHND

Christchurch

Mon 7/9

06:00-20:10

1 stop17h 10m

Tokyo Haneda

Wed 9/9

22:00-15:25

1 stop14h 25m

$1,642

ChristchurchTokyo

CHC - HND

CHCHND

Christchurch

Thu 11/6

06:00-20:10

1 stop17h 10m

Tokyo Haneda

Mon 15/6

22:00-00:20

1 stop23h 20m

$1,644

ChristchurchTokyo

CHC - NRT

CHCNRT

Christchurch

Thu 10/9

06:00-18:50

1 stop15h 50m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 14/9

20:25-00:10

1 stop24h 45m

$1,646

ChristchurchTokyo

CHC - HND

CHCHND

Christchurch

Wed 20/5

06:20-05:45

2 stops26h 25m

Tokyo Haneda

Wed 3/6

06:55-00:20

1 stop14h 25m

$1,762

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Best time to book a flight from Christchurch to Tokyo

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Tokyo from Christchurch with our price prediction graph.
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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 13 March 2026.

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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Tokyo (average of $658). Flying from Christchurch to Tokyo in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,736). 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’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 $933.

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 01m.

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 22 March 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Air New Zealand, andQantas Airways 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.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,483 reviews
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Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,483 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,483 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
616 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,483 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,006 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,483 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
China Southern
7.4
Good
145 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,483 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
533 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,483 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

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 5 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 14h 10m. There are 9387 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 Jetstar is currently your cheapest option to Tokyo, with prices starting at $534. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by China Southern and Qantas Airways, with the lowest prices starting at $981 and $1,123, respectively. Users have found that Jetstar is 67% 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 Jetstar. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $476. Users have also found prices from $510 and $631 on Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways, respectively.

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

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

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

    Sky Tower, ASB Showgrounds, and Waitakere Ranges Regional Park are the most popular attractions in Auckland if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Sky Tower, ASB Showgrounds, and Waitakere Ranges Regional Park are located about 17.5 km, 12.6 km, and 22.3 km, respectively from Auckland Intl. Travellers in need of a car in Auckland can rent one for about $103 per day.

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

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

  • 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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Tokyo (average of $658). Flying from Christchurch to Tokyo in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,736). 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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Choose from the following airlines for your flight from Christchurch to Tokyo. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 22 March 2026.
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Top 5 airlines flying from Christchurch to Tokyo

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Christchurch to Tokyo. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 22 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$534Average$1,552FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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China SouthernCheapest$981Average$1,322FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,123Average$1,552FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,479Average$1,933FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,563Average$1,828FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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