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Cheapest return flight
$1,700
Typical prices: $1,477-$2,071
Multiple Airlines
Fri 2/11Fri 16/11
CHC - NRT • 2 stops
Cheapest direct flights
$2,056
Typical prices: $2,062-$2,630
Air New Zealand
Sun 21/1Sun 4/2
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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Cheapest • 17% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $1,409 (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

Mon, 2 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
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06:15 - 12:25CHC  Christchurch-NRT Tokyo Narita
34h 10m2 stops Auckland Intl Incheon Intl
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09:40 - 22:20NRT  Tokyo Narita-CHC Christchurch
32h 40m2 stops Incheon Intl Auckland Intl
$1,700Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Wed, 3 Feb - Tue, 23 Feb
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06:00 - 13:10CHC  Christchurch-NRT Tokyo Narita
35h 10m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Hong Kong Intl
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16:50 - 12:50NRT  Tokyo Narita-CHC Christchurch
40h 00m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$1,707Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Mon, 2 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
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06:15 - 12:25CHC  Christchurch-NRT Tokyo Narita
34h 10m2 stops Auckland Intl Incheon Intl
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14:00 - 22:20NRT  Tokyo Narita-CHC Christchurch
28h 20m2 stops Incheon Intl Auckland Intl
$1,711Multiple Airlines
21 hours ago
Mon, 2 Nov - Mon, 9 Nov
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06:05 - 17:40CHC  Christchurch-NRT Tokyo Narita
15h 35m1 stop Melbourne
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20:00 - 14:55NRT  Tokyo Narita-CHC Christchurch
14h 55m1 stop Brisbane
$1,723Qantas Airways
3+ days ago
Thu, 12 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
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06:20 - 17:30CHC  Christchurch-NRT Tokyo Narita
15h 10m1 stop Brisbane
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18:10 - 15:25NRT  Tokyo Narita-CHC Christchurch
41h 15m2 stops Singapore Changi Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,950Qantas Airways
1 day ago
Wed, 24 Feb - Thu, 11 Mar
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19:45 - 17:00CHC  Christchurch-NRT Tokyo Narita
25h 15m2 stops Wellington Auckland Intl
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21:40 - 12:50NRT  Tokyo Narita-CHC Christchurch
11h 10mdirect
$1,956Air New Zealand
2 days ago
Mon, 2 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
Qantas Airways Logo
06:20 - 17:30CHC  Christchurch-NRT Tokyo Narita
15h 10m1 stop Brisbane
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18:10 - 23:59NRT  Tokyo Narita-CHC Christchurch
49h 49m2 stops Singapore Changi Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,961Qantas Airways
21 hours ago
Wed, 7 Apr - Wed, 14 Apr
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18:55 - 17:40CHC  Christchurch-NRT Tokyo Narita
25h 45m2 stops Auckland Intl Brisbane
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20:05 - 00:10NRT  Tokyo Narita-CHC Christchurch
25h 05m2 stops Cairns Coolangatta Gold Coast
$1,963Jetstar
20 hours ago
Wed, 24 Feb - Thu, 11 Mar
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21:10 - 17:00CHC  Christchurch-NRT Tokyo Narita
23h 50m1 stop Auckland Intl
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21:40 - 12:50NRT  Tokyo Narita-CHC Christchurch
11h 10mdirect
$1,966Air New Zealand
2 days ago
Sat, 28 Nov - Sat, 12 Dec
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09:15 - 18:10CHC  Christchurch-NRT Tokyo Narita
36h 55m2 stops Melbourne Cairns
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20:55 - 22:20NRT  Tokyo Narita-CHC Christchurch
21h 25m2 stops Brisbane Auckland Intl
$2,466Jetstar
3+ days ago
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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 with more confidence.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Christchurch to Tokyo Narita Airport. It’s 9% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.

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 $1,455 return.
•December ($2,573) and January ($2,054) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 76% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Flights from Christchurch to Tokyo Narita Airport are cheapest in the 2 weeks before departure, based on KAYAK prices tracked over the past 12 months. During this period, fares are -19% below average.

Key details for Christchurch to Tokyo Narita Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$746
Beat the crowds with an average 20% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 33% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight 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 answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • 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 $1,477 to $2,071, with an average of $1,754 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,477 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 19% above the $1,754 route average. Book 1 week 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 $1,409 return via Cairns (CNS), compared with $2,078 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 $93–$179 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 $1,700 to $5,904. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x 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 in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $852.

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

    Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $24 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • IX Rental
    • Yesaway
    • Relax Rent A Car
    • Times
    • 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) – 42% of one-stop connections
    • Cairns (CNS) – 31% of one-stop connections
    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) – 10% of one-stop connections
    • Brisbane (BNE) – 9% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 18% on flights from Christchurch to Tokyo Narita Airport. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,609 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,948, a difference of $339.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly 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 30m, compared to 14h 38m via Auckland Intl (AKL) and 17h 29m via Melbourne (MEL).

  • 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 offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Christchurch to Tokyo Narita Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Christchurch to Tokyo Narita Airport flights:

    • Air New Zealand: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • 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

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $1,609, about $339 less than Thursday fares (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Christchurch to Tokyo Narita Airport trip for June. Fares historically average $1,455 return in that month – typically $1,118 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 $1,409 return on this route – about $669 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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