Cheap flights from Christchurch to Tokyo from $693

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 18/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — TYO
30 Nov — 7 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Christchurch to Tokyo are usually found in May or June, 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 31 October 2025.

Tue 18/1109:15CHC - NRT
2 stops37h 15mJetstar
Wed 3/1220:10NRT - CHC
1 stop15h 00mJetstar
Deal found 28/10$1,407
Mon 17/1108:20CHC - NRT
1 stop38h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/1216:55NRT - CHC
2 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/10$1,501
Mon 17/1108:20CHC - NRT
1 stop38h 00mJetstar
Wed 3/1220:10NRT - CHC
1 stop15h 00mJetstar
Deal found 28/10$1,506
Mon 17/1114:20CHC - NRT
1 stop29h 15mCathay Pacific
Sun 30/1114:20NRT - CHC
1 stop18h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 30/10$1,509
Thu 27/1106:20CHC - NRT
1 stop15h 10mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/1213:00NRT - CHC
2 stops29h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/10$1,518
Thu 27/1106:20CHC - NRT
1 stop15h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/1216:55NRT - CHC
2 stops25h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/10$1,521
Mon 17/1106:05CHC - HND
1 stop14h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 26/1119:15HND - CHC
1 stop24h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/10$1,534
Tue 18/1106:05CHC - NRT
1 stop37h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/1217:40NRT - CHC
1 stop26h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/10$1,539
Mon 17/1122:30CHC - NRT
1 stop18h 50mChina Southern
Sun 30/1114:35NRT - CHC
1 stop22h 45mChina Southern
Deal found 28/10$1,551
Mon 1/1206:05CHC - HND
1 stop14h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 14/1219:15HND - CHC
1 stop16h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/10$1,563
Mon 17/1108:20CHC - NRT
1 stop38h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/1213:50NRT - CHC
2 stops26h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/10$1,565
Mon 10/1114:20CHC - NRT
1 stop27h 50mCathay Pacific
Tue 11/1121:30NRT - CHC
1 stop35h 20mCathay Pacific
Deal found 28/10$1,587

Cheap 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 31 October 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,252

One-way from

$693

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,530
28/1-18/2
  • 28/1-18/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 64h 45m total
  • Christchurch to Tokyo
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 18/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 19h 05m total
  • Christchurch to Tokyo
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($434 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($111 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025

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Tokyo

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Return

Price

ChristchurchTokyo

CHC - HND

CHCHND

Christchurch

Tue 27/1

22:30-13:35

1 stop19h 05m

Tokyo Haneda

Thu 19/2

15:40-17:20

2 stops45h 40m

$1,520

ChristchurchTokyo

CHC - HND

CHCHND

Christchurch

Mon 17/11

06:05-16:55

1 stop14h 50m

Tokyo Haneda

Wed 26/11

19:15-23:55

1 stop24h 40m

$1,534

ChristchurchTokyo

CHC - NRT

CHCNRT

Christchurch

Wed 18/3

06:20-17:30

1 stop15h 10m

Tokyo Narita

Sun 17/5

21:20-14:35

1 stop14h 15m

$1,589

ChristchurchTokyo

CHC - NRT

CHCNRT

Christchurch

Wed 18/3

06:20-17:30

1 stop15h 10m

Tokyo Narita

Fri 15/5

21:20-14:35

1 stop14h 15m

$1,613

ChristchurchTokyo

CHC - NRT

CHCNRT

Christchurch

Tue 17/3

06:20-17:30

1 stop15h 10m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 14/5

21:20-14:35

1 stop14h 15m

$1,659

ChristchurchTokyo

CHC - NRT

CHCNRT

Christchurch

Tue 17/3

06:20-17:30

1 stop15h 10m

Tokyo Narita

Wed 13/5

21:20-14:35

1 stop14h 15m

$1,659

ChristchurchTokyo

CHC - NRT

CHCNRT

Christchurch

Mon 10/11

14:20-16:50

2 stops30h 30m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 24/11

18:00-00:10

2 stops26h 10m

$1,664

ChristchurchTokyo

CHC - NRT

CHCNRT

Christchurch

Fri 13/3

06:20-17:30

1 stop15h 10m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 11/5

21:20-14:35

1 stop14h 15m

$1,685

ChristchurchTokyo

CHC - HND

CHCHND

Christchurch

Mon 24/11

09:15-00:20

3 stops43h 05m

Tokyo Haneda

Wed 10/12

14:30-22:20

2 stops27h 50m

$1,697

ChristchurchTokyo

CHC - HND

CHCHND

Christchurch

Tue 27/1

06:05-16:55

1 stop14h 50m

Tokyo Haneda

Wed 18/2

19:15-23:55

1 stop24h 40m

$1,709

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Best time to book a flight from Christchurch to Tokyo

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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 24 October 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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Tokyo (average of $884). Flying from Christchurch to Tokyo in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,815). 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 31 October 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.

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

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 41% 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 $1,136.

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 52m.

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 31 October 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Fiji Airways, 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.

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

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.

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

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.

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

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.

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

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.

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

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.

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

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 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 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 China Southern is currently your cheapest option to Tokyo, with prices starting at $994. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Fiji Airways and Qantas Airways, with the lowest prices starting at $997 and $1,033, respectively. Users have found that China Southern is 39% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • 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 $47 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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Tokyo (average of $884). Flying from Christchurch to Tokyo in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,815). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapest$994Average$1,175FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$997Average$1,125FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,033Average$1,446FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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JetstarCheapest$1,278Average$1,724FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,324Average$1,823FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,537Average$2,070FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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