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Flights from Tokyo to Christchurch
There are no direct flights from Tokyo to Christchurch. The fastest way is one stop via Sydney or Melbourne, about 14h 48m door to door (20 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 5 connection options From 14h 29m
Tokyo to Christchurch at a glance
Fastest journey14h 29mVia Sydney, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Sydney or Melbourne
Best ways to fly from Tokyo to Christchurch
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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TYO Sydney (SYD) CHC
Leg 1: All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, Qantas · Leg 2: Air New Zealand, Qantas, Emirates
Wed20:00 TYO07:21 SYD2h 39m connection10:00 SYD14:48 CHCJapan Airlines + Emirates
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TYO Melbourne (MEL) CHC
Leg 1: Japan Airlines, Qantas, Juneyao Air · Leg 2: Air New Zealand, Jetstar Airways, Qantas
Tue19:15 TYO06:39 MEL3h 21m connection10:00 MEL15:09 CHCJapan Airlines + Qantas
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TYO Auckland (AKL) CHC
Leg 1: Air New Zealand · Leg 2: Air New Zealand, Jetstar Airways, Qantas
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TYO Hong Kong (HKG) CHC
Leg 1: All Nippon Airways, Cathay Pacific, HK Express · Leg 2: Cathay Pacific
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 9,419 km5,849 miles
- Journey time
- 14h 29mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +4hChristchurch vs Tokyo
- Currency in Christchurch
- NZD
- Airports
- NRT, HND → CHC
Flights from Tokyo to Christchurch: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Tokyo to Christchurch?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Sydney, Melbourne and Auckland. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Tokyo to Christchurch?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 14h 29m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,419 km.
Where do you change planes between Tokyo and Christchurch?
The best connecting points are Sydney (SYD), Melbourne (MEL), Auckland (AKL) and Hong Kong (HKG). All Nippon Airways flies both legs via Sydney, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Tokyo and Christchurch?
Tokyo: Narita International Airport (NRT) and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND). Christchurch: Christchurch International Airport (CHC).
What is the time difference between Tokyo and Christchurch?
Christchurch is 4 hours ahead of Tokyo.
