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Cheap flights from Christchurch to Africa from $1,117

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 22/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — JNB
11 Dec — 18 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Christchurch to Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Christchurch to Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 11 November 2025.

Round-trip from

$2,306

One-way from

$1,117

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$3,354
Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 4/4-20/4
  • 4 total stops
  • 87h 55m total
  • Christchurch to Africa
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22/4
  • 22/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 25m total
  • Christchurch to Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($194 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($89 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Cheapest flights from Christchurch to Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Christchurch to Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 November 2025.

Tue 25/1106:05CHC - CPT
2 stops64h 35mEmirates
Sat 29/1113:40CPT - CHC
2 stops47h 45mEmirates
Deal found 10/11$2,542
Tue 18/1106:05CHC - CAI
3 stops45h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/1214:30CAI - CHC
2 stops35h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/11$2,616
Tue 25/1116:05CHC - CPT
3 stops52h 20mSingapore Airlines
Sat 29/1110:40CPT - CHC
2 stops37h 00mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 9/11$3,110
Thu 20/1116:05CHC - CAI
2 stops30h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/1201:20CAI - CHC
2 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/11$3,159
Fri 26/1218:20CHC - CPT
3 stops50h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 2/118:30CPT - CHC
2 stops35h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/11$4,524
Mon 24/1101:05CHC - CPT
2 stops43h 20mAir New Zealand
Sat 29/1110:40CPT - CHC
2 stops37h 00mAir New Zealand
Deal found 10/11$4,538
Fri 26/1215:55CHC - CPT
2 stops35h 50mEmirates
Fri 2/118:30CPT - CHC
2 stops42h 40mEmirates
Deal found 11/11$4,614
Fri 26/1214:00CHC - CPT
3 stops30h 25mAir New Zealand
Fri 2/110:40CPT - CHC
3 stops42h 45mAir New Zealand
Deal found 11/11$5,290

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Christchurch to Africa that are best for you.

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Christchurch

Fly to

Africa

Route

Departure

Return

Price

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sat 4/4

06:20-16:15

2 stops44h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/4

19:10-00:10

2 stops43h 00m

$2,306

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Tue 25/11

06:05-11:40

2 stops64h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 29/11

13:40-00:25

2 stops47h 45m

$2,542

ChristchurchNairobi

CHC - NBO

CHCNBO

Christchurch

Thu 19/3

15:15-00:50

2 stops43h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 22/3

13:40-14:10

2 stops38h 30m

$3,009

ChristchurchNairobi

CHC - NBO

CHCNBO

Christchurch

Thu 19/3

06:05-21:40

3 stops49h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 22/3

23:55-23:55

3 stops62h 00m

$3,021

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Tue 25/11

16:05-09:25

3 stops52h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 29/11

10:40-10:40

2 stops37h 00m

$3,110

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sat 4/4

11:50-06:10

1 stop29h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/4

13:45-15:25

2 stops39h 40m

$3,135

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Fri 26/12

18:20-09:45

3 stops50h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/1

18:30-17:20

2 stops35h 50m

$4,524

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Mon 24/11

01:05-09:25

2 stops43h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 29/11

10:40-10:40

2 stops37h 00m

$4,538

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Fri 26/12

15:55-16:45

2 stops35h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/1

18:30-00:10

2 stops42h 40m

$4,614

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Fri 26/12

14:00-09:25

3 stops30h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/1

10:40-16:25

3 stops42h 45m

$5,290

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Best time to book a flight from Christchurch to Africa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Christchurch to Africa

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Christchurch to Africa?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Africa (average of $1,296). Flying from Christchurch to Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,042). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHC to AF?

Find hourly flight availability from Christchurch to Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 11 November 2025.

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 28% on flights from Christchurch to Africa by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Christchurch to Africa?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Christchurch to Africa. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Christchurch to Africa flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Africa. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Africa. Reviews last updated 11 November 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Christchurch to Africa, such as Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andCathay Pacific. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,406 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,406 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,406 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,398 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,406 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,057 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,406 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
933 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,406 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,289 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,406 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Christchurch to Africa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Christchurch to Africa?

    Most people fly from Christchurch (CHC) if they book a flight from Christchurch to Africa. Christchurch is conveniently located just 9.5 km from Christchurch’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Christchurch to Africa?

    Emirates, Etihad Airways, and British Airways can get you from Christchurch to Africa in just under 43h 35m. Your travel time can differ by up to 6h. There are 13351 km between Christchurch and Africa. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Christchurch to Africa?

    Most travellers choose Christchurch - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl, Christchurch - Cairo or Christchurch - Cape Town Intl when deciding on the best route from Christchurch to Africa.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Christchurch to Africa that include hotel bookings?

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Christchurch to Africa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Christchurch to Africa by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Christchurch to Africa?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Africa (average of $1,296). Flying from Christchurch to Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,042). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Christchurch to Africa

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Christchurch to Africa. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 11 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapest$924Average$2,635FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,712Average$2,543FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,721Average$2,123FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,829Average$2,803FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,947Average$3,078FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$2,389Average$2,914FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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