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Cheapest return flight
$1,515
Typical prices: $1,868-$2,722
China Southern
Fri 9/3Thu 15/3
KIX - CHC • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$919
Typical prices: $956-$1,322
Jetstar
Mon 12/3
KIX - CHC • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Osaka and Christchurch. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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KIX - CHC
Cheapest • 10% average savings
ITM - CHC
Most popular
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When to travel
November
Cheapest • 43% price drop
August
Most popular
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Cairns (CNS)
Cheapest • Avg $1,399 (return)
Hong Kong Intl (HKG)
Shortest trip • 19h 17m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Osaka to Christchurch (OSA-CHC)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Osaka to Christchurch

Tue, 9 Mar - Mon, 15 Mar
China Southern Logo
16:00 - 17:20KIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-CHC Christchurch
21h 20m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
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22:30 - 14:10CHC  Christchurch-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
19h 40m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,515China Southern
Tue, 10 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
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09:50 - 00:25KIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-CHC Christchurch
34h 35m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Brisbane
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09:00 - 06:20CHC  Christchurch-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
25h 20m2 stops Auckland Intl Hong Kong Intl
$1,660Multiple Airlines
Tue, 27 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
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18:05 - 00:10KIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-CHC Christchurch
26h 05m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Melbourne
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06:20 - 06:20CHC  Christchurch-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
28h 00m2 stops Brisbane Hong Kong Intl
$1,662Multiple Airlines
Thu, 12 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov
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09:25 - 00:25KIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-CHC Christchurch
35h 00m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Brisbane
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10:10 - 06:20CHC  Christchurch-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
24h 10m2 stops Auckland Intl Hong Kong Intl
$1,666Multiple Airlines
Tue, 10 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
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13:10 - 17:20KIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-CHC Christchurch
24h 10m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Melbourne
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09:55 - 21:00CHC  Christchurch-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
39h 05m2 stops Auckland Intl Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,682Multiple Airlines
Tue, 10 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
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16:15 - 00:25KIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-CHC Christchurch
28h 10m3 stops Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Hong Kong Intl Brisbane
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09:00 - 06:20CHC  Christchurch-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
25h 20m2 stops Auckland Intl Hong Kong Intl
$1,703Multiple Airlines
Tue, 27 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
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16:15 - 00:10KIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-CHC Christchurch
27h 55m3 stops Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Hong Kong Intl Melbourne
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06:20 - 06:20CHC  Christchurch-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
28h 00m2 stops Brisbane Hong Kong Intl
$1,705Multiple Airlines
Sat, 7 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
Cathay Pacific Logo
18:05 - 12:50KIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-CHC Christchurch
38h 45m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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14:20 - 06:20CHC  Christchurch-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
20h 00m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$1,779Cathay Pacific
Tue, 9 Mar - Mon, 15 Mar
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:05 - 12:50KIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-CHC Christchurch
38h 45m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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06:05 - 06:20CHC  Christchurch-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
28h 15m2 stops Melbourne Hong Kong Intl
$1,793Multiple Airlines
Thu, 12 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov
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18:05 - 00:25KIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-CHC Christchurch
26h 20m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Brisbane
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09:55 - 06:20CHC  Christchurch-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
24h 25m2 stops Auckland Intl Hong Kong Intl
$1,841Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Osaka to Christchurch flights

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

How much is a return flight from Osaka to Christchurch?

Return flights from Osaka to Christchurch start at $1,515. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $1,868 to $2,722. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,515 on China Southern.

What is the cheapest Osaka to Christchurch flight route?

Osaka Kansai Intl Airport (KIX) to Christchurch (CHC) is the cheapest Osaka to Christchurch route, averaging $2,462 return. Other Osaka to Christchurch routes average $3,008, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Osaka to Christchurch flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$919
Flights from Osaka Kansai Intl Airport to Christchurch

When to book flights from Osaka to Christchurch

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

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

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Osaka to Christchurch?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Osaka to Christchurch.

  • How long is a flight from Osaka to Christchurch?

    A direct flight from Osaka to Christchurch takes 0h 00m, covering 15,224 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Osaka to Christchurch?

    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 Osaka to Christchurch flight?

    Return flights from Osaka to Christchurch range from $1,868 to $2,722, with an average of $2,462 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,868 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Osaka to Christchurch 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 $1,515 to $12,382. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Osaka to Christchurch looking right now?

    One-way fares from Osaka to Christchurch are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $993, which is 14% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Christchurch Airport (CHC)?

    Christchurch Airport (CHC) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $8 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • New Zealand Discount Car Rentals
    • EZU Car Rental
    • Mode
    • Yes Rentals
    • Snap Rentals

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Osaka to Christchurch?

    Flights from Osaka to Christchurch may depart from several airports in Osaka area, including Osaka Itami (ITM) and Osaka Kansai Intl (KIX). Flights usually arrive at Christchurch (CHC).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Osaka to Christchurch pass through?

    One-stop flights from Osaka to Christchurch most commonly connect through:

    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) – 43% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 29% of one-stop connections
    • Cairns (CNS) – 14% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 14% of one-stop connections

    Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Osaka to Christchurch?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 49% on the Osaka to Christchurch route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $1,363 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $2,662, a difference of $1,299. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    Flying via Cairns (CNS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 14h 10m, compared to 19h 17m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG) and 20h 16m via Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN).

  • What is the time difference between Osaka and Christchurch?

    Christchurch is 4 hours ahead of Osaka (New Zealand Time vs Japan Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Christchurch?

    Some of the most popular sights in Christchurch are Christchurch Art Gallery and Mona Vale. These are among the most viewed places in Christchurch on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Osaka to Christchurch 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 Thursday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Thursday flights average $1,363 – about $1,299 less than Friday (49% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Osaka to Christchurch trip for November. Fares historically average $1,400 return in that month – typically $1,607 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Christchurch Airport.
    - Sudima Christchurch Airport
    - Airport Gateway Christchurch
    - Commodore Airport Hotel

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