There are 2 ways to get from Tokyo to Christchurch by train or plane
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Train to Narita International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane NRT - CHC
14h 36m$868–1,822Fly from Tokyo International Airport
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane HND - CHC
17h 24m$1,111–2,814
Narita International Airport (NRT) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Christchurch is to train and fly which costs $850 - $1,900 and takes 14h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Christchurch is to train and fly which takes 14h 36m and costs $850 - $1,900.
The distance between Tokyo and Christchurch is 9483 km.
It takes approximately 14h 36m to get from Tokyo to Christchurch, including transfers.
Christchurch is 4h ahead of Tokyo. It is currently 2:15 AM in Tokyo and 6:15 AM in Christchurch.
There are 1748+ hotels available in Christchurch.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Christchurch, New Zealand?
Qantas, Jetstar, and four other airlines fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) 5 times a day.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Narita International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–5,500
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Sydney, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–6,000
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Sydney, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–5,500
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–5,500
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,800
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- JR EAST
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