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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 4 April 2026.

Wed 12/810:50

CHC

-

JNB

1 stop65h 45m

Singapore Airlines

Mon 7/919:50

JNB

-

CHC

2 stops41h 15m

Singapore Airlines

Deal found 30/3$2,157

Mon 18/515:45

CHC

-

JNB

2 stops34h 30m

Emirates

Mon 25/522:20

JNB

-

CHC

2 stops40h 00m

Emirates

Deal found 3/4$2,159

Sat 31/1006:10

CHC

-

CAI

2 stops45h 45m

Etihad Airways

Tue 3/1118:55

CAI

-

CHC

2 stops56h 35m

Etihad Airways

Deal found 2/4$2,169

Mon 4/517:45

CHC

-

JNB

2 stops32h 30m

Emirates

Sun 31/522:20

JNB

-

CHC

2 stops40h 00m

Emirates

Deal found 1/4$2,173

Fri 1/517:45

CHC

-

JNB

2 stops32h 30m

Emirates

Sun 10/522:20

JNB

-

CHC

2 stops28h 35m

Emirates

Deal found 31/3$2,236

Mon 27/408:20

CHC

-

JNB

2 stops41h 55m

Emirates

Mon 7/922:20

JNB

-

CHC

2 stops39h 50m

Emirates

Deal found 3/4$2,250

Mon 23/1109:15

CHC

-

JNB

2 stops42h 20m

Emirates

Wed 25/1118:50

JNB

-

CHC

2 stops32h 10m

Emirates

Deal found 3/4$2,276

Tue 9/606:20

CHC

-

JNB

2 stops48h 15m

Emirates

Tue 7/722:20

JNB

-

CHC

2 stops39h 50m

Emirates

Deal found 4/4$2,280

Wed 12/806:20

CHC

-

JNB

3 stops37h 55m

Emirates

Mon 7/919:10

JNB

-

CHC

2 stops31h 45m

Emirates

Deal found 30/3$2,292

Sat 16/516:35

CHC

-

CPT

2 stops34h 05m

Emirates

Sat 23/518:25

CPT

-

CHC

2 stops32h 30m

Emirates

Deal found 1/4$2,338

Sat 16/516:35

CHC

-

CPT

2 stops34h 05m

Multiple Airlines

Sat 23/513:30

CPT

-

CHC

3 stops37h 25m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 1/4$2,406

Mon 10/808:20

CHC

-

CPT

2 stops42h 20m

Emirates

Wed 2/918:25

CPT

-

CHC

2 stops32h 30m

Emirates

Deal found 3/4$2,418

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 4 April 2026.

Tue 9/606:20

CHC

-

JNB

2 stops48h 15m

Emirates

Tue 7/722:20

JNB

-

CHC

2 stops39h 50m

Emirates

Deal found 4/4$2,280

Sat 16/516:35

CHC

-

CPT

2 stops34h 05m

Multiple Airlines

Sat 23/513:30

CPT

-

CHC

3 stops37h 25m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 1/4$2,406

Wed 6/506:30

CHC

-

NBO

2 stops51h 05m

Etihad Airways

Sat 9/501:30

NBO

-

CHC

2 stops36h 35m

Etihad Airways

Deal found 30/3$2,701

Thu 23/711:00

CHC

-

CPT

3 stops32h 25m

Singapore Airlines

Tue 18/810:40

CPT

-

CHC

3 stops28h 00m

Singapore Airlines

Deal found 3/4$2,702

Sat 11/706:00

CHC

-

JNB

1 stop20h 25m

Qantas Airways

Tue 21/722:30

JNB

-

CHC

2 stops28h 35m

Qantas Airways

Deal found 30/3$2,981

Sat 16/515:45

CHC

-

JNB

2 stops34h 30m

Emirates

Sat 23/510:05

JNB

-

CHC

2 stops40h 50m

Emirates

Deal found 1/4$2,318

Mon 10/815:45

CHC

-

CPT

2 stops36h 20m

Multiple Airlines

Wed 2/916:20

CPT

-

CHC

3 stops34h 35m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 3/4$2,560

Mon 20/417:45

CHC

-

JNB

2 stops36h 50m

Emirates

Thu 30/419:10

JNB

-

CHC

2 stops43h 10m

Emirates

Deal found 2/4$2,331

Tue 9/621:00

CHC

-

JNB

2 stops31h 35m

Singapore Airlines

Tue 7/719:50

JNB

-

CHC

1 stop27h 40m

Singapore Airlines

Deal found 3/4$2,822

Tue 19/516:05

CHC

-

NBO

2 stops29h 25m

Etihad Airways

Thu 21/513:35

NBO

-

CHC

2 stops25h 00m

Etihad Airways

Deal found 2/4$2,825

Sat 16/516:35

CHC

-

CPT

2 stops34h 05m

Emirates

Sat 23/518:25

CPT

-

CHC

2 stops32h 30m

Emirates

Deal found 1/4$2,338

Thu 6/816:35

CHC

-

CPT

2 stops35h 30m

Multiple Airlines

Wed 12/813:30

CPT

-

CHC

3 stops37h 25m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 31/3$2,576

Wed 12/815:45

CHC

-

CPT

2 stops36h 20m

Emirates

Wed 2/920:00

CPT

-

CHC

2 stops30h 55m

Emirates

Deal found 3/4$2,418

Thu 23/716:35

CHC

-

CPT

2 stops35h 30m

Multiple Airlines

Tue 18/813:30

CPT

-

CHC

3 stops37h 25m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 31/3$2,709

Mon 10/808:20

CHC

-

CPT

2 stops42h 20m

Emirates

Wed 2/918:25

CPT

-

CHC

2 stops32h 30m

Emirates

Deal found 3/4$2,418

Fri 1/517:20

CHC

-

JNB

1 stop32h 55m

Emirates

Fri 8/513:30

JNB

-

CHC

2 stops37h 25m

Emirates

Deal found 3/4$2,480

Thu 6/816:35

CHC

-

CPT

2 stops35h 30m

Emirates

Wed 12/820:00

CPT

-

CHC

2 stops30h 55m

Emirates

Deal found 31/3$2,488

Thu 23/706:00

CHC

-

CPT

2 stops46h 05m

Emirates

Tue 18/820:00

CPT

-

CHC

2 stops30h 55m

Emirates

Deal found 3/4$2,569

Sat 11/716:35

CHC

-

JNB

2 stops46h 55m

Emirates

Tue 21/719:10

JNB

-

CHC

2 stops43h 00m

Emirates

Deal found 3/4$2,701

Find flight deals from South Island to Africa

Round-trip from	$2,157
One-way from	$1,373

Singapore Airlines

Singapore Airlines
12/8-7/9
3 total stops
107h 00m total
South Island to Africa

16/7

16/7
3 total stops
40h 50m total
South Island to Africa

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ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Tue 9/6

06:20-20:35

2 stops48h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/7

22:20-00:10

2 stops39h 50m

$2,280

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sat 16/5

15:45-16:15

2 stops34h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 23/5

10:05-12:55

2 stops40h 50m

$2,318

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Mon 20/4

17:45-20:35

2 stops36h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 30/4

19:10-00:20

2 stops43h 10m

$2,331

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Sat 16/5

16:35-16:40

2 stops34h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 23/5

18:25-12:55

2 stops32h 30m

$2,338

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Sat 16/5

16:35-16:40

2 stops34h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 23/5

13:30-12:55

3 stops37h 25m

$2,406

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Wed 12/8

15:45-18:05

2 stops36h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 2/9

20:00-12:55

2 stops30h 55m

$2,418

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Mon 10/8

08:20-16:40

2 stops42h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 2/9

18:25-12:55

2 stops32h 30m

$2,418

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Fri 1/5

17:20-16:15

1 stop32h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 8/5

13:30-12:55

2 stops37h 25m

$2,480

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Thu 6/8

16:35-18:05

2 stops35h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 12/8

20:00-12:55

2 stops30h 55m

$2,488

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Mon 10/8

15:45-18:05

2 stops36h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 2/9

16:20-12:55

3 stops34h 35m

$2,560

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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-JNB

CHC-CPT

CHC-NBO

CHC-CAI

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CHC-CPT

CHC-NBO

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Island to Africa (average of $1,387). Flying from South Island to Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of $1,920). 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 48h 15m. Fly via Emirates or Etihad Airways to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 11450 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 $879. Etihad Airways flights start at $981 while deals on Qantas Airways 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Island to Africa (average of $1,387). Flying from South Island to Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of $1,920). 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$922	Average$2,554	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Singapore Airlines	Cheapest$1,282	Average$2,640	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,761	Average$2,737	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Emirates	Cheapest$1,849	Average$2,999	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
Etihad Airways	Cheapest$2,734	Average$2,923	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights

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