There are 6 ways to get from Christchurch to Sapporo by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to New Chitose Airport, train
best- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane CHC - CTS
- Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain
27h 23m¥71,444–201,844Fly to Asahikawa Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Asahikawa Airport (AKJ)plane CHC - AKJ
- Take the train from Asahikawa to Sapporotrain
24h 23m¥68,604–254,894Fly to Obihiro Airport, train
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Obihiro Airport (OBO)plane CHC - OBO
- Take the train from Obihiro to Sapporotrain
26h 7m¥90,944–287,444Fly to Okadama Airport
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Okadama Airport (OKD)plane CHC - OKD
23h 45m¥150,704–500,734Fly to Memanbetsu Airport, train
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Memanbetsu Airport (MMB)plane CHC - MMB
- Take the train from Kitami(Hokkaido) to Sapporotrain
27h 39m¥92,944–320,044Fly to Hakodate Airport, train
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Hakodate Airport (HKD)plane CHC - HKD
- Take the train from Hakodate to Sapporotrain
34h 36m¥91,654–329,404
Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Christchurch to Sapporo is to fly and train which costs ¥70000 - ¥210000 and takes 27h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Christchurch to Sapporo is to fly which takes 23h 45m and costs ¥150000 - ¥500000.
The distance between Christchurch and Sapporo is 10134 km.
It takes approximately 27h 23m to get from Christchurch to Sapporo, including transfers.
Sapporo is 4h behind Christchurch. It is currently 11:30 AM in Christchurch and 7:30 AM in Sapporo.
There are 1972+ hotels available in Sapporo.
What companies run services between Christchurch, New Zealand and Sapporo, Japan?
Qantas, Japan Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Okadama Airport (OKD) 3 times a day.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to New Chitose Airport via Tokyo Narita, Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–220,000
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Asahikawa Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–250,000
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Asahikawa Airport via Auckland, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–250,000
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Okadama Airport via Sydney, Tokyo Haneda, Hakodate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥150,000–500,000
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Okadama Airport via Sydney, Tokyo Haneda, Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥110,000–750,000
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Memanbetsu Airport via Sydney, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–650,000
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Memanbetsu Airport via Hong Kong, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥120,000–360,000
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Memanbetsu Airport via Hong Kong, New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥120,000–350,000
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Memanbetsu Airport via Auckland, Tokyo Narita, New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–310,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Asahikawa Airport via Sydney, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–550,000
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Obihiro Airport via Sydney, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–650,000
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Obihiro Airport via Hong Kong, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥120,000–360,000
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Obihiro Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–280,000
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Memanbetsu Airport via Sydney, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–650,000
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Hakodate Airport via Tokyo Narita, New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–320,000
- Website
- airdo.jp
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Asahikawa Airport via Sydney, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–360,000
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Obihiro Airport via Sydney, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥130,000–450,000
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Obihiro Airport via Hong Kong, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥120,000–360,000
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Obihiro Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–280,000
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to New Chitose Airport via Brisbane, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–310,000
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Asahikawa Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–250,000
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Asahikawa Airport via Brisbane, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–360,000
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Asahikawa Airport via Auckland, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–250,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to New Chitose Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–220,000
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to New Chitose Airport via Brisbane, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–200,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Asahikawa Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–250,000
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Asahikawa Airport via Auckland, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–250,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Obihiro Airport via Hong Kong, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥120,000–360,000
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Memanbetsu Airport via Hong Kong, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥120,000–360,000
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Asahikawa to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,800
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Obihiro to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–6,000
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Kitami(Hokkaido) to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–8,500
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Hakodate to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,500
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
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