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Cheapest flights from South Island to Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Island to Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 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$2,141

Sun 1/1118:20

CHC

-

JNB

2 stops33h 15m

Emirates

Sun 15/1113:25

JNB

-

CHC

2 stops37h 35m

Emirates

Deal found 22/4$2,146

Tue 11/817:20

CHC

-

JNB

2 stops37h 15m

Emirates

Tue 15/922:20

JNB

-

CHC

2 stops28h 35m

Emirates

Deal found 19/4$2,230

Mon 27/417:20

CHC

-

JNB

2 stops32h 55m

Emirates

Mon 7/913:30

JNB

-

CHC

2 stops39h 15m

Emirates

Deal found 21/4$2,232

Sat 6/615:45

CHC

-

JNB

2 stops34h 30m

Emirates

Sat 12/922:20

JNB

-

CHC

2 stops28h 35m

Emirates

Deal found 21/4$2,237

Wed 29/417:20

CHC

-

JNB

2 stops46h 10m

Emirates

Mon 4/522:20

JNB

-

CHC

2 stops39h 50m

Emirates

Deal found 22/4$2,240

Mon 10/817:20

CHC

-

JNB

2 stops32h 55m

Emirates

Tue 15/910:05

JNB

-

CHC

2 stops28h 05m

Emirates

Deal found 19/4$2,244

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$2,249

Tue 9/606:20

CHC

-

JNB

2 stops43h 55m

Emirates

Tue 7/719:10

JNB

-

CHC

2 stops43h 00m

Emirates

Deal found 22/4$2,262

Wed 3/617:20

CHC

-

CPT

2 stops52h 10m

Emirates

Wed 10/618:25

CPT

-

CHC

2 stops32h 30m

Emirates

Deal found 19/4$2,274

Tue 2/608:20

CHC

-

CPT

2 stops42h 20m

Emirates

Tue 9/618:25

CPT

-

CHC

2 stops43h 55m

Emirates

Deal found 18/4$2,328

Sat 6/615:45

CHC

-

CPT

2 stops34h 55m

Emirates

Sat 12/920:00

CPT

-

CHC

2 stops42h 10m

Emirates

Deal found 21/4$2,369

Best flights from South Island to Africa
Discover carefully curated flight deals from South Island to Africa that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 23 April 2026.

Tue 9/606:20

CHC

-

JNB

2 stops43h 55m

Emirates

Tue 7/719:10

JNB

-

CHC

2 stops43h 00m

Emirates

Deal found 22/4$2,262

Wed 3/617:20

CHC

-

CPT

2 stops52h 10m

Multiple Airlines

Wed 10/614:15

CPT

-

CHC

3 stops36h 40m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 19/4$2,418

Thu 4/620:30

CHC

-

JNB

2 stops33h 35m

Qantas Airways

Thu 11/618:45

JNB

-

CHC

1 stop19h 35m

Qantas Airways

Deal found 20/4$2,559

Sat 8/810:50

CHC

-

JNB

1 stop29h 20m

Singapore Airlines

Sat 19/920:25

JNB

-

CHC

1 stop27h 05m

Singapore Airlines

Deal found 19/4$2,689

Fri 5/615:45

CHC

-

CPT

2 stops34h 55m

Emirates

Fri 12/618:25

CPT

-

CHC

2 stops34h 20m

Emirates

Deal found 21/4$2,328

Sat 6/615:45

CHC

-

CPT

2 stops34h 55m

Emirates

Sat 12/920:00

CPT

-

CHC

2 stops42h 10m

Emirates

Deal found 21/4$2,369

Tue 11/810:30

CHC

-

JNB

3 stops38h 50m

Multiple Airlines

Tue 15/920:55

JNB

-

CHC

2 stops33h 30m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 19/4$2,608

Fri 5/606:15

CHC

-

CPT

3 stops40h 25m

Qantas Airways

Fri 12/615:20

CPT

-

CHC

3 stops30h 50m

Qantas Airways

Deal found 21/4$2,706

Thu 23/706:00

CHC

-

CPT

2 stops36h 20m

Multiple Airlines

Tue 18/819:35

CPT

-

CHC

2 stops42h 45m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 19/4$2,626

Sun 21/606:30

CHC

-

NBO

2 stops33h 00m

Multiple Airlines

Sun 28/615:50

NBO

-

CHC

3 stops47h 50m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 20/4$2,772

Thu 18/608:20

CHC

-

JNB

2 stops41h 00m

Multiple Airlines

Tue 23/620:55

JNB

-

CHC

3 stops49h 45m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 21/4$2,802

Wed 20/517:20

CHC

-

NBO

2 stops30h 10m

Qantas Airways

Sun 24/516:35

NBO

-

CHC

2 stops35h 20m

Qantas Airways

Deal found 22/4$3,449

Sun 21/615:45

CHC

-

NBO

2 stops31h 45m

Emirates

Sun 28/622:45

NBO

-

CHC

2 stops29h 10m

Emirates

Deal found 22/4$3,557

Fri 7/812:55

CHC

-

JNB

3 stops36h 25m

Multiple Airlines

Fri 11/920:55

JNB

-

CHC

3 stops48h 55m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 19/4$3,000

Tue 9/616:05

CHC

-

JNB

2 stops52h 25m

Multiple Airlines

Tue 7/720:55

JNB

-

CHC

3 stops48h 55m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 22/4$3,317

Find flight deals from South Island to Africa

Round-trip from	$2,141
One-way from	$1,186

Emirates

Emirates
4/6-11/6
4 total stops
62h 45m total
South Island to Africa

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways
3/6
2 total stops
33h 25m total
South Island to Africa

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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

$2,262

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

$2,328

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

$2,369

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Wed 3/6

17:20-11:30

2 stops52h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 10/6

14:15-12:55

3 stops36h 40m

$2,418

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

$2,559

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Tue 11/8

10:30-15:20

3 stops38h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/9

20:55-16:25

2 stops33h 30m

$2,608

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

$2,626

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

$2,689

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

$2,706

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

$2,772

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Best time to book a flight from South Island to Africa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Africa from South Island with our price prediction graph.

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CHC-CPT

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Island to Africa

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

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Island to Africa (average of $883). Flying from South Island to Africa in February is currently the most expensive (average of $1,712). 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

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from South Island to Africa, such as Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andCathay Pacific. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Singapore Airlines

8.2

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

Singapore Airlines

8.2

Very Good

Singapore Airlines

8.2

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

8.1

Very Good

Singapore Airlines

8.2

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

7.6

Good

Singapore Airlines

8.2

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

7.5

Good

Singapore Airlines

8.2

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

7.3

Good

Singapore Airlines

8.2

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from South Island to Africa?
There are many flights that can get you from South Island to Africa in 30h 10m. Fly via Emirates or Qantas Airways to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 13351 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Island 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 $844. Etihad Airways flights start at $947 while deals on Emirates start at $1,017 one-way.
Can I find deals for flights from South Island to Africa that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on South Island to Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from South Island to Africa?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Island to Africa.
Can I find deals for business class flights from South Island to Africa?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Island 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 South Island to Africa?
Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Island to Africa (average of $883). Flying from South Island to Africa in February is currently the most expensive (average of $1,712). 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 5 airlines flying from South Island to Africa

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Cathay Pacific	Cheapest$890	Average$2,464	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Singapore Airlines	Cheapest$1,237	Average$2,552	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,666	Average$2,504	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Emirates	Cheapest$1,862	Average$2,710	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
Etihad Airways	Cheapest$2,628	Average$2,817	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights

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