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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 28 April 2026.

Sun 7/615:45

CHC

-

JNB

2 stops34h 30m

Emirates

Sun 14/610:05

JNB

-

CHC

2 stops28h 05m

Emirates

Deal found 23/4$2,295

Thu 8/1018:20

CHC

-

JNB

2 stops32h 55m

Emirates

Fri 16/1022:20

JNB

-

CHC

2 stops32h 05m

Emirates

Deal found 27/4$2,337

Wed 3/616:35

CHC

-

JNB

2 stops33h 40m

Emirates

Wed 17/622:20

JNB

-

CHC

2 stops28h 35m

Emirates

Deal found 26/4$2,381

Fri 12/615:45

CHC

-

JNB

2 stops34h 30m

Emirates

Fri 19/610:05

JNB

-

CHC

2 stops28h 15m

Emirates

Deal found 27/4$2,396

Wed 18/1115:45

CHC

-

JNB

2 stops39h 50m

Emirates

Sun 22/1122:20

JNB

-

CHC

2 stops30h 05m

Emirates

Deal found 24/4$2,407

Tue 9/608:20

CHC

-

JNB

2 stops55h 10m

Emirates

Tue 7/719:10

JNB

-

CHC

2 stops43h 00m

Emirates

Deal found 28/4$2,415

Thu 12/1116:35

CHC

-

CPT

2 stops36h 25m

Emirates

Mon 16/1113:40

CPT

-

CHC

2 stops37h 20m

Emirates

Deal found 24/4$2,550

Wed 3/606:00

CHC

-

JNB

1 stop20h 25m

Qantas Airways

Wed 17/618:45

JNB

-

CHC

1 stop19h 35m

Qantas Airways

Deal found 26/4$2,596

Thu 23/706:00

CHC

-

CPT

2 stops27h 35m

Multiple Airlines

Tue 18/820:25

CPT

-

CHC

2 stops41h 55m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 25/4$2,620

Fri 12/616:35

CHC

-

CPT

2 stops34h 05m

Emirates

Fri 19/618:25

CPT

-

CHC

2 stops32h 30m

Emirates

Deal found 28/4$2,637

Fri 12/616:35

CHC

-

CPT

2 stops34h 05m

Multiple Airlines

Fri 19/616:30

CPT

-

CHC

3 stops34h 25m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 28/4$2,745

Thu 12/1112:00

CHC

-

CPT

2 stops32h 25m

Singapore Airlines

Mon 16/1110:40

CPT

-

CHC

3 stops27h 00m

Singapore Airlines

Deal found 24/4$2,776

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 28 April 2026.

Sun 7/615:45

CHC

-

JNB

2 stops34h 30m

Emirates

Sun 14/610:05

JNB

-

CHC

2 stops28h 05m

Emirates

Deal found 23/4$2,295

Wed 3/606:00

CHC

-

JNB

1 stop20h 25m

Qantas Airways

Wed 17/618:45

JNB

-

CHC

1 stop19h 35m

Qantas Airways

Deal found 26/4$2,596

Thu 23/706:00

CHC

-

CPT

2 stops27h 35m

Multiple Airlines

Tue 18/820:25

CPT

-

CHC

2 stops41h 55m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 25/4$2,620

Thu 8/1011:50

CHC

-

JNB

1 stop29h 20m

Singapore Airlines

Fri 16/1020:25

JNB

-

CHC

2 stops39h 40m

Singapore Airlines

Deal found 27/4$2,693

Sun 21/606:10

CHC

-

NBO

2 stops39h 20m

Etihad Airways

Sat 27/601:30

NBO

-

CHC

2 stops36h 35m

Etihad Airways

Deal found 24/4$3,511

Thu 8/1018:20

CHC

-

JNB

2 stops32h 55m

Emirates

Fri 16/1022:20

JNB

-

CHC

2 stops32h 05m

Emirates

Deal found 27/4$2,337

Wed 3/606:00

CHC

-

JNB

2 stops62h 30m

Multiple Airlines

Wed 17/620:55

JNB

-

CHC

3 stops49h 45m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 26/4$2,635

Tue 9/616:35

CHC

-

JNB

2 stops38h 00m

Emirates

Tue 7/722:20

JNB

-

CHC

2 stops39h 50m

Emirates

Deal found 25/4$2,412

Thu 23/706:00

CHC

-

CPT

2 stops42h 35m

Qantas Airways

Tue 18/815:20

CPT

-

CHC

3 stops30h 30m

Qantas Airways

Deal found 26/4$2,784

Thu 23/706:45

CHC

-

CPT

3 stops36h 40m

Singapore Airlines

Tue 18/810:40

CPT

-

CHC

3 stops26h 55m

Singapore Airlines

Deal found 25/4$3,016

Fri 12/616:35

CHC

-

CPT

2 stops34h 05m

Multiple Airlines

Fri 19/616:30

CPT

-

CHC

3 stops34h 25m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 28/4$2,745

Sun 7/616:35

CHC

-

JNB

1 stop33h 50m

Qantas Airways

Sun 14/622:30

JNB

-

CHC

2 stops23h 40m

Qantas Airways

Deal found 23/4$2,849

Fri 12/616:35

CHC

-

CPT

2 stops34h 05m

Emirates

Fri 19/618:25

CPT

-

CHC

2 stops32h 30m

Emirates

Deal found 28/4$2,637

Sun 7/606:45

CHC

-

JNB

3 stops32h 30m

Multiple Airlines

Sun 14/620:55

JNB

-

CHC

2 stops26h 30m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 23/4$2,893

Fri 10/720:30

CHC

-

CPT

3 stops37h 05m

Multiple Airlines

Fri 7/819:35

CPT

-

CHC

2 stops42h 45m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 28/4$2,984

Wed 20/517:20

CHC

-

NBO

2 stops35h 40m

Qantas Airways

Sun 24/522:45

NBO

-

CHC

2 stops29h 10m

Qantas Airways

Deal found 24/4$3,428

Sun 30/815:45

CHC

-

NBO

2 stops31h 45m

Emirates

Tue 1/907:10

NBO

-

CHC

2 stops32h 10m

Emirates

Deal found 27/4$3,678

Mon 25/515:45

CHC

-

CAI

2 stops35h 20m

Qantas Airways

Thu 28/502:45

CAI

-

CHC

2 stops25h 10m

Qantas Airways

Deal found 24/4$3,848

Sun 21/608:20

CHC

-

NBO

2 stops38h 20m

Multiple Airlines

Sun 28/608:15

NBO

-

CHC

3 stops43h 45m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 25/4$3,792

Mon 25/515:45

CHC

-

CAI

2 stops28h 20m

Emirates

Thu 28/502:45

CAI

-

CHC

2 stops26h 40m

Emirates

Deal found 27/4$4,131

Thu 28/508:20

CHC

-

CAI

2 stops42h 30m

Multiple Airlines

Thu 4/614:05

CAI

-

CHC

3 stops34h 45m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 28/4$4,009

Thu 28/517:20

CHC

-

CAI

1 stop26h 45m

Emirates

Wed 3/602:45

CAI

-

CHC

1 stop25h 10m

Emirates

Deal found 28/4$5,009

Find flight deals from South Island to Africa

Round-trip from	$2,295
One-way from	$1,455

Emirates

Emirates
7/6-14/6
4 total stops
62h 35m total
South Island to Africa

27/5

27/5
2 total stops
44h 50m total
South Island to Africa

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Cheapest return flight

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sun 7/6

15:45-16:15

2 stops34h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 14/6

10:05-00:10

2 stops28h 05m

$2,295

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Thu 8/10

18:20-16:15

2 stops32h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 16/10

22:20-17:25

2 stops32h 05m

$2,337

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Tue 9/6

16:35-20:35

2 stops38h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/7

22:20-00:10

2 stops39h 50m

$2,412

Fastest return journey

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Wed 3/6

06:00-16:25

1 stop20h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/6

18:45-00:20

1 stop19h 35m

$2,596

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Thu 23/7

06:00-23:35

2 stops27h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 18/8

20:25-00:20

2 stops41h 55m

$2,620

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Wed 3/6

06:00-10:30

2 stops62h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/6

20:55-08:40

3 stops49h 45m

$2,635

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Fri 12/6

16:35-16:40

2 stops34h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 19/6

18:25-12:55

2 stops32h 30m

$2,637

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Thu 8/10

11:50-06:10

1 stop29h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 16/10

20:25-23:05

2 stops39h 40m

$2,693

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Fri 12/6

16:35-16:40

2 stops34h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 19/6

16:30-12:55

3 stops34h 25m

$2,745

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Thu 23/7

06:00-14:35

2 stops42h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 18/8

15:20-07:50

3 stops30h 30m

$2,784

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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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How far ahead should I book a flight from South Island to Africa?

The best time to book flights from South Island to Africa is 85 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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 $884). Flying from South Island 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

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 34h 30m. Fly via Emirates, Qantas Airways, 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 $845. Etihad Airways flights start at $947 while deals on Emirates start at $1,046 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 $884). Flying from South Island 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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Top 5 airlines flying from South Island to Africa

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Cathay Pacific	Cheapest$884	Average$2,466	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Singapore Airlines	Cheapest$1,238	Average$2,551	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,694	Average$2,509	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Emirates	Cheapest$1,864	Average$2,550	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
Etihad Airways	Cheapest$2,630	Average$2,809	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights

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