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Cheap flights from Christchurch to Africa from $1,187

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 3/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — JNB
22 May — 29 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Christchurch to Africa

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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 22 April 2026.

Thu 4/615:45
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops34h 30m
Emirates
Thu 11/610:05
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops28h 15m
Emirates
Deal found 20/4$2,143
Sun 1/1118:20
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops33h 15m
Emirates
Sun 15/1113:25
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops37h 35m
Emirates
Deal found 22/4$2,148
Tue 11/817:20
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops37h 15m
Emirates
Tue 15/922:20
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops28h 35m
Emirates
Deal found 19/4$2,232
Mon 27/417:20
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops32h 55m
Emirates
Mon 7/913:30
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops39h 15m
Emirates
Deal found 21/4$2,234
Sat 6/615:45
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops34h 30m
Emirates
Sat 12/922:20
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops28h 35m
Emirates
Deal found 21/4$2,239
Wed 29/417:20
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops46h 10m
Emirates
Mon 4/522:20
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops39h 50m
Emirates
Deal found 22/4$2,243
Mon 10/817:20
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops32h 55m
Emirates
Tue 15/910:05
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops28h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 19/4$2,246
Mon 18/515:45
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops34h 30m
Emirates
Mon 25/522:20
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops30h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 17/4$2,249
Sun 1/1112:00
CHC
-
JNB
1 stop29h 10m
Singapore Airlines
Sun 15/1113:40
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops24h 00m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 22/4$2,251
Tue 9/606:20
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops43h 55m
Emirates
Tue 7/719:10
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops43h 00m
Emirates
Deal found 22/4$2,265
Wed 3/617:20
CHC
-
CPT
2 stops52h 10m
Emirates
Wed 10/618:25
CPT
-
CHC
2 stops32h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 19/4$2,276
Tue 2/608:20
CHC
-
CPT
2 stops42h 20m
Emirates
Tue 9/618:25
CPT
-
CHC
2 stops43h 55m
Emirates
Deal found 18/4$2,331

Find flight deals from Christchurch to Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Christchurch to Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 22 April 2026.

Round-trip from

$2,143

One-way from

$1,187

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$2,990
Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 4/6-11/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 62h 45m total
  • Christchurch to Africa
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 3/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 25m total
  • Christchurch to Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price ($11 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($106 potential savings vs. average return price).
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ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Tue 9/6

06:20-16:15

2 stops43h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/7

19:10-00:10

2 stops43h 00m

$2,265

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Fri 5/6

15:45-16:40

2 stops34h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 12/6

18:25-14:45

2 stops34h 20m

$2,331

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Sat 6/6

15:45-16:40

2 stops34h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 12/9

20:00-00:10

2 stops42h 10m

$2,371

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Wed 3/6

06:00-11:30

3 stops39h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 10/6

07:00-12:55

3 stops43h 55m

$2,536
Fastest return journey

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Thu 4/6

20:30-20:05

2 stops33h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 11/6

18:45-00:20

1 stop19h 35m

$2,561

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Thu 23/7

16:35-11:30

2 stops52h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 18/8

20:00-12:55

2 stops30h 55m

$2,600

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Thu 23/7

06:00-08:20

2 stops36h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 18/8

19:35-00:20

2 stops42h 45m

$2,629

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sat 8/8

10:50-06:10

1 stop29h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 19/9

20:25-09:30

1 stop27h 05m

$2,691

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Fri 5/6

06:15-12:40

3 stops40h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 12/6

15:20-08:10

3 stops30h 50m

$2,708

ChristchurchNairobi

CHC - NBO

CHCNBO

Christchurch

Sun 21/6

06:30-06:30

2 stops33h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 28/6

15:50-00:40

3 stops47h 50m

$2,774

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Best time to book a flight from Christchurch to Africa

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

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Africa (average of $884). Flying from Christchurch to Africa in February is currently the most expensive (average of $1,714). 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.

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 22 April 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Christchurch to Africa, such as Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andCathay Pacific. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,501 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,501 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,501 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,560 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,501 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,283 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,501 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,024 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,501 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,433 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,501 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.

Related info for your journey

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  • 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 and Qantas Airways can get you from Christchurch to Africa in just under 33h 35m. Your travel time can differ by up to 10h 20m. There are 11450 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 cheapest airlines to fly from Christchurch to Africa one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Singapore Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $845. Etihad Airways flights start at $948 while deals on Emirates start at $1,018 one-way.

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

    Most travellers choose Christchurch - Johannesburg OR Tambo, Christchurch - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl 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?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Christchurch to Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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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, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Africa (average of $884). Flying from Christchurch to Africa in February is currently the most expensive (average of $1,714). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapest$891Average$2,466FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,702Average$2,420FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,724Average$2,228FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,864Average$2,900FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$2,630Average$2,820FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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