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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 20 February 2026.

Thu 23/706:00

CHC

-

CPT

2 stops36h 20m

Multiple Airlines

Tue 18/819:35

CPT

-

CHC

2 stops42h 45m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 19/2$1,877

Mon 16/1101:05

CHC

-

CPT

2 stops43h 20m

Singapore Airlines

Tue 8/1209:00

CPT

-

CHC

2 stops27h 50m

Singapore Airlines

Deal found 16/2$1,964

Mon 27/421:05

CHC

-

JNB

2 stops44h 40m

Multiple Airlines

Mon 7/911:10

JNB

-

CHC

2 stops51h 10m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 19/2$2,060

Tue 9/610:50

CHC

-

JNB

1 stop41h 45m

Singapore Airlines

Tue 7/719:50

JNB

-

CHC

2 stops31h 10m

Singapore Airlines

Deal found 19/2$2,061

Tue 9/610:50

CHC

-

JNB

1 stop41h 45m

Singapore Airlines

Fri 12/619:50

JNB

-

CHC

2 stops41h 45m

Singapore Airlines

Deal found 19/2$2,115

Thu 23/710:50

CHC

-

CPT

2 stops32h 35m

Singapore Airlines

Tue 18/810:40

CPT

-

CHC

2 stops36h 50m

Singapore Airlines

Deal found 20/2$2,125

Sun 5/408:20

CHC

-

JNB

2 stops41h 55m

Emirates

Sun 12/422:20

JNB

-

CHC

2 stops31h 05m

Emirates

Deal found 19/2$2,184

Tue 17/1114:10

CHC

-

CPT

3 stops30h 15m

Multiple Airlines

Tue 8/1210:40

CPT

-

CHC

3 stops27h 00m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 16/2$2,194

Thu 23/706:00

CHC

-

CPT

2 stops42h 35m

Qantas Airways

Tue 18/815:20

CPT

-

CHC

3 stops30h 30m

Qantas Airways

Deal found 17/2$2,197

Wed 18/206:05

CHC

-

CPT

2 stops27h 45m

Qantas Airways

Wed 4/307:00

CPT

-

CHC

2 stops29h 55m

Qantas Airways

Deal found 17/2$2,264

Mon 1/606:00

CHC

-

CAI

2 stops36h 00m

Multiple Airlines

Fri 26/614:30

CAI

-

CHC

2 stops40h 50m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 16/2$2,451

Sun 17/506:30

CHC

-

CAI

2 stops31h 55m

Etihad Airways

Thu 21/515:00

CAI

-

CHC

2 stops38h 20m

Etihad Airways

Deal found 19/2$2,914

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 20 February 2026.

Thu 23/706:00

CHC

-

CPT

2 stops36h 20m

Multiple Airlines

Tue 18/819:35

CPT

-

CHC

2 stops42h 45m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 19/2$1,877

Tue 9/610:50

CHC

-

JNB

1 stop41h 45m

Singapore Airlines

Tue 7/719:50

JNB

-

CHC

2 stops31h 10m

Singapore Airlines

Deal found 19/2$2,061

Thu 23/706:00

CHC

-

CPT

2 stops42h 35m

Qantas Airways

Tue 18/815:20

CPT

-

CHC

3 stops30h 30m

Qantas Airways

Deal found 17/2$2,197

Sun 17/506:30

CHC

-

CAI

2 stops31h 55m

Etihad Airways

Thu 21/515:00

CAI

-

CHC

2 stops38h 20m

Etihad Airways

Deal found 19/2$2,914

Sun 17/510:50

CHC

-

CAI

2 stops48h 15m

Ethiopian Air

Wed 20/503:20

CAI

-

CHC

2 stops45h 10m

Ethiopian Air

Deal found 18/2$3,026

Sat 14/306:20

CHC

-

CAI

2 stops36h 10m

China Eastern

Sat 21/313:00

CAI

-

CHC

2 stops48h 25m

China Eastern

Deal found 17/2$3,207

Mon 27/420:40

CHC

-

JNB

2 stops45h 05m

Multiple Airlines

Mon 7/911:10

JNB

-

CHC

2 stops51h 10m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 17/2$2,073

Tue 9/606:10

CHC

-

JNB

2 stops46h 25m

Singapore Airlines

Fri 12/619:50

JNB

-

CHC

2 stops41h 45m

Singapore Airlines

Deal found 17/2$2,195

Mon 27/406:00

CHC

-

JNB

1 stop20h 25m

Qantas Airways

Mon 7/918:45

JNB

-

CHC

1 stop34h 40m

Qantas Airways

Deal found 17/2$2,262

Fri 24/406:20

CHC

-

JNB

2 stops35h 35m

Multiple Airlines

Sun 27/911:10

JNB

-

CHC

2 stops51h 00m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 16/2$2,200

Thu 23/706:30

CHC

-

CPT

3 stops36h 55m

Singapore Airlines

Tue 18/810:40

CPT

-

CHC

3 stops26h 55m

Singapore Airlines

Deal found 18/2$2,383

Mon 1/606:00

CHC

-

CAI

2 stops36h 00m

Multiple Airlines

Fri 26/614:30

CAI

-

CHC

2 stops40h 50m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 16/2$2,451

Tue 4/806:30

CHC

-

CPT

3 stops36h 55m

Singapore Airlines

Thu 6/810:40

CPT

-

CHC

3 stops28h 00m

Singapore Airlines

Deal found 19/2$2,475

Thu 5/318:20

CHC

-

NBO

2 stops35h 15m

Qantas Airways

Sun 8/322:45

NBO

-

CHC

2 stops39h 10m

Qantas Airways

Deal found 19/2$3,443

Sat 4/417:20

CHC

-

CAI

2 stops49h 40m

Multiple Airlines

Sat 11/413:30

CAI

-

CHC

2 stops40h 55m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 18/2$3,297

Sat 14/310:30

CHC

-

CAI

3 stops35h 35m

Multiple Airlines

Sat 21/320:20

CAI

-

CHC

3 stops31h 10m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 17/2$10,204

Find flight deals from South Island to Africa

Round-trip from	$1,877
One-way from	$1,222

23/7-18/8

23/7-18/8
4 total stops
79h 05m total
South Island to Africa

Singapore Airlines

Singapore Airlines
15/4
3 total stops
36h 55m total
South Island to Africa

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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

$1,877

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Tue 9/6

10:50-18:35

1 stop41h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/7

19:50-13:00

2 stops31h 10m

$2,061

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Mon 27/4

20:40-07:45

2 stops45h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/9

11:10-00:20

2 stops51h 10m

$2,073

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Tue 9/6

06:10-18:35

2 stops46h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 12/6

19:50-23:35

2 stops41h 45m

$2,195

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

$2,197

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Fri 24/4

06:20-07:55

2 stops35h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 27/9

11:10-01:10

2 stops51h 00m

$2,200

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Mon 27/4

06:00-16:25

1 stop20h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/9

18:45-15:25

1 stop34h 40m

$2,262

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Thu 23/7

06:30-09:25

3 stops36h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 18/8

10:40-23:35

3 stops26h 55m

$2,383

ChristchurchCairo

CHC - CAI

CHCCAI

Christchurch

Mon 1/6

06:00-09:00

2 stops36h 00m

Cairo

Fri 26/6

14:30-16:20

2 stops40h 50m

$2,451

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Tue 4/8

06:30-09:25

3 stops36h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 6/8

10:40-00:40

3 stops28h 00m

$2,475

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CHC-NBO

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Island to Africa (average of $1,219). Flying from South Island to Africa in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,800). 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

6.0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Singapore Airlines

8.2

Very Good

Singapore Airlines

8.2

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

8.1

Very Good

Singapore Airlines

8.2

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

7.6

Good

Singapore Airlines

8.2

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

7.5

Good

Singapore Airlines

8.2

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

7.3

Good

Singapore Airlines

8.2

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

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 31h 55m. Fly via Singapore Airlines, Qantas Airways, or Etihad Airways to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 16279 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 $820. Etihad Airways flights start at $937 while deals on Qantas Airways start at $971 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Island to Africa (average of $1,219). Flying from South Island to Africa in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,800). 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 South Island to Africa

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Cathay Pacific	Cheapest$874	Average$2,365	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Etihad Airways	Cheapest$1,076	Average$2,423	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,692	Average$2,539	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Singapore Airlines	Cheapest$1,696	Average$2,418	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Emirates	Cheapest$1,766	Average$2,851	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
South African	Cheapest$2,021	Average$2,435	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search South African flights

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