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Cheapest return flight
$1,621
Typical prices: $1,442-$2,043
Multiple Airlines
Sat 10/11Sat 17/11
CHC - NRT • 2 stops
Cheapest direct flights
$1,962
Typical prices: $2,020-$2,370
Air New Zealand
Sun 18/3Sun 25/3
CHC - NRT • Direct
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Christchurch and Tokyo Narita Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 14 weeks in advance save around 25% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 15% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg $1,415 (return)
Shortest trip • 14h 38m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Christchurch to Narita (CHC-NRT)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Christchurch to Narita

Tue, 10 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
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10:10 - 06:30CHC  Christchurch-NRT Tokyo Narita
24h 20m2 stops Auckland Intl Hong Kong Intl
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18:10 - 12:50NRT  Tokyo Narita-CHC Christchurch
38h 40m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$1,621Multiple Airlines
Tue, 16 Feb - Thu, 25 Feb
China Southern Logo
11:35 - 13:15CHC  Christchurch-NRT Tokyo Narita
29h 40m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
14:20 - 17:20NRT  Tokyo Narita-CHC Christchurch
23h 00m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,667China Southern
Fri, 26 Mar - Thu, 8 Apr
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14:10 - 06:35CHC  Christchurch-NRT Tokyo Narita
20h 25m1 stop Nadi
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16:30 - 12:05NRT  Tokyo Narita-CHC Christchurch
16h 35m1 stop Nadi
$1,678Fiji Airways
Wed, 3 Feb - Tue, 23 Feb
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05:45 - 17:00CHC  Christchurch-NRT Tokyo Narita
15h 15m1 stop Auckland Intl
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21:40 - 12:50NRT  Tokyo Narita-CHC Christchurch
11h 10mdirect
$1,863Air New Zealand
Wed, 3 Feb - Tue, 23 Feb
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19:05 - 17:00CHC  Christchurch-NRT Tokyo Narita
25h 55m1 stop Auckland Intl
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21:40 - 12:50NRT  Tokyo Narita-CHC Christchurch
11h 10mdirect
$1,909Air New Zealand
Wed, 3 Feb - Tue, 23 Feb
Air New Zealand Logo
10:10 - 17:00CHC  Christchurch-NRT Tokyo Narita
34h 50m1 stop Auckland Intl
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21:40 - 12:50NRT  Tokyo Narita-CHC Christchurch
11h 10mdirect
$1,916Air New Zealand
Wed, 3 Feb - Tue, 23 Feb
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06:20 - 17:30CHC  Christchurch-NRT Tokyo Narita
15h 10m1 stop Brisbane
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18:10 - 17:20NRT  Tokyo Narita-CHC Christchurch
43h 10m2 stops Singapore Changi Melbourne
$2,015Qantas Airways
Fri, 23 Oct - Fri, 30 Oct
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07:00 - 18:50CHC  Christchurch-NRT Tokyo Narita
15h 50m1 stop Brisbane
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18:10 - 00:10NRT  Tokyo Narita-CHC Christchurch
50h 00m2 stops Singapore Changi Melbourne
$2,017Qantas Airways
Mon, 15 Mar - Tue, 23 Mar
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06:05 - 07:50CHC  Christchurch-NRT Tokyo Narita
29h 45m1 stop Melbourne
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09:20 - 14:30NRT  Tokyo Narita-CHC Christchurch
25h 10m1 stop Melbourne
$2,474Qantas Airways
Wed, 17 Mar - Wed, 24 Mar
Jetstar Logo
09:15 - 18:10CHC  Christchurch-NRT Tokyo Narita
36h 55m2 stops Melbourne Cairns
Jetstar Logo
20:10 - 00:05NRT  Tokyo Narita-CHC Christchurch
23h 55m2 stops Cairns Coolangatta Gold Coast
$2,516Jetstar
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Christchurch to Tokyo Narita Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Christchurch to Tokyo Narita Airport with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Christchurch to Tokyo Narita Airport?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Christchurch to Tokyo Narita Airport and is 10% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 15% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Christchurch to Tokyo Narita Airport?

•June is the cheapest month to fly from Christchurch to Tokyo Narita Airport at $1,438 return.
•December ($2,551) and January ($1,916) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 77% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Christchurch to Tokyo Narita Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Christchurch to Tokyo Narita Airport are cheapest 14 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 25% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Christchurch to Tokyo Narita Airport flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$762
Best time to beat the crowds (6% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 8% lower on average.
Flights from Christchurch to Tokyo Narita Airport

When to book flights from Christchurch to Narita

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Christchurch to Narita based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Christchurch to Tokyo Narita Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Christchurch to Tokyo Narita Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Christchurch to Tokyo Narita Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:35 and lands at 00:10
    • Latest: departs at 12:35 and lands at 00:10.

    The flight takes about 11h 35m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Christchurch to Tokyo Narita Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Christchurch to Tokyo Narita Airport:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Christchurch to Tokyo Narita Airport?

    A direct flight from Christchurch to Tokyo Narita Airport takes 11h 35m, covering 15,107 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Christchurch to Tokyo Narita Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Christchurch to Tokyo Narita Airport flight?

    Return flights from Christchurch to Tokyo Narita Airport range from $1,442 to $2,043, with an average of $1,690 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,442 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Christchurch to Tokyo Narita Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 23% above the route average of $1,690. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Christchurch to Tokyo Narita Airport?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average $1,415 return via Cairns (CNS), compared with $2,048 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Christchurch to Tokyo Narita Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $92–$176 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Have flight prices from Christchurch to Tokyo Narita Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,621 to $6,673. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Christchurch to Tokyo Narita Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Christchurch to Tokyo Narita Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $957, which is 16% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT)?

    Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $24 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Relax Rent A Car
    • Yesaway
    • Times
    • IX Rental
    • JDM Rent a car

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Christchurch to Tokyo Narita Airport?

    Flights from Christchurch to Tokyo Narita Airport usually depart from Christchurch (CHC) and arrive at Tokyo Narita (NRT).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Christchurch to Tokyo Narita Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Christchurch to Tokyo Narita Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Auckland Intl (AKL) – 39% of one-stop connections
    • Cairns (CNS) – 29% of one-stop connections
    • Melbourne (MEL) – 12% of one-stop connections
    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) – 9% of one-stop connections

    Auckland Intl (AKL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Christchurch to Tokyo Narita Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 22% on the Christchurch to Tokyo Narita Airport route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $1,537 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,953, a difference of $416. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Christchurch to Tokyo Narita Airport?

    Only Air New Zealand operates flights between Christchurch and Tokyo Narita Airport.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Christchurch to Tokyo Narita Airport?

    Flying via Cairns (CNS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 14h 35m, compared to 14h 38m via Auckland Intl (AKL) and 17h 34m via Brisbane (BNE).

  • What is the time difference between Christchurch and Tokyo Narita Airport?

    Tokyo Narita Airport is 4 hours behind Christchurch (Japan Time vs New Zealand Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Christchurch to Tokyo Narita Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Air New Zealand: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Christchurch to Tokyo Narita Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Monday flights average $1,537 – about $416 less than Thursday (21% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 14 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 25% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Christchurch to Tokyo Narita Airport trip for June. Fares historically average $1,438 return in that month – typically $1,113 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Cairns Airport (CNS) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages $1,415 return on this route – about $633 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Christchurch to Tokyo Narita?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Christchurch Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Christchurch to Tokyo Narita

Tuesday

Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand

Thursday

Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand

Saturday

Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand

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Direct returns

Tokyo Narita to Christchurch

Tuesday

Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand

Thursday

Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand

Friday

Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand

Saturday

Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand

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