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Cheap flights from Christchurch to Cape Town from $1,491

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 22/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — CPT
29 Jul — 5 Aug1
1 adult
Mon 29/7
Mon 5/8

The best prices from Christchurch to Cape Town Intl are usually found in March or February, booked 5 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Christchurch to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Christchurch (CHC) to Cape Town (CPT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 24 July 2024.

Round-trip from

$2,808

One-way from

$1,491

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December

Cheapest in

March
7/1-19/1
  • 7/1-19/1
  • 6 total stops
  • 83h 45m total
  • Christchurch to Cape Town
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22/8
  • 22/8
  • 3 total stops
  • 50h 15m total
  • Christchurch to Cape Town
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Cheap Emirates flights from Christchurch to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Emirates for the route between Christchurch and Cape Town. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 139,209 searches. Data last updated 24 July 2024.
Take a look at some of the lowest-priced Emirates flights heading from Christchurch to Cape Town. Make sure to double check the flight details before booking.
Tue 7/106:00CHC - CPT
2 stops64h 40mEmirates
Sun 19/118:25CPT - CHC
3 stops57h 05mEmirates
Deal found 23/7$2,828
Tue 7/106:00CHC - CPT
2 stops45h 45mEmirates
Sun 19/118:25CPT - CHC
3 stops57h 05mEmirates
Deal found 23/7$2,853
Tue 7/106:00CHC - CPT
2 stops64h 40mEmirates
Sun 19/118:25CPT - CHC
2 stops56h 35mEmirates
Deal found 23/7$2,890
Tue 7/106:00CHC - CPT
2 stops45h 45mEmirates
Sun 19/113:40CPT - CHC
2 stops61h 20mEmirates
Deal found 23/7$2,915
Fri 9/817:45CHC - CPT
2 stops51h 50mEmirates
Fri 23/815:20CPT - CHC
3 stops59h 35mEmirates
Deal found 24/7$3,153
Fri 9/816:05CHC - CPT
3 stops53h 30mEmirates
Fri 23/815:20CPT - CHC
3 stops59h 35mEmirates
Deal found 24/7$3,309
Fri 9/806:25CHC - CPT
3 stops63h 10mEmirates
Fri 23/815:20CPT - CHC
3 stops59h 35mEmirates
Deal found 23/7$4,017

Cheap Singapore Airlines flights from Christchurch to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Singapore Airlines for the route between Christchurch and Cape Town. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 139,209 searches. Data last updated 24 July 2024.
Take a gander at the lowest prices we've found on Singapore Airlines flights from Christchurch to Cape Town. Ensure the flight price, dates, time, and airline match your criteria before you book.
Fri 9/810:50CHC - CPT
2 stops80h 35mSingapore Airlines
Fri 23/810:40CPT - CHC
2 stops36h 50mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 23/7$3,425
Fri 9/810:50CHC - CPT
2 stops80h 35mSingapore Airlines
Fri 23/810:40CPT - CHC
2 stops36h 50mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 24/7$3,604
Fri 9/806:50CHC - CPT
3 stops36h 35mSingapore Airlines
Fri 23/810:40CPT - CHC
2 stops36h 50mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 23/7$3,700
Mon 6/101:10CHC - CPT
2 stops43h 15mSingapore Airlines
Sun 19/110:40CPT - CHC
2 stops26h 00mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 23/7$4,202
Mon 6/101:10CHC - CPT
2 stops43h 15mSingapore Airlines
Sun 19/110:40CPT - CHC
2 stops26h 00mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 23/7$4,240

Cheap Christchurch to Cape Town flights in July & August 2024

Find cheap flight options from Christchurch to Cape Town specifically for the months of July and August 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 139,209 searches. Prices were last updated on 24 July 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Christchurch to Cape Town in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Fri 9/817:45CHC - CPT
2 stops51h 50mEmirates
Fri 23/815:20CPT - CHC
3 stops59h 35mEmirates
Deal found 24/7$3,153
Fri 9/816:05CHC - CPT
3 stops53h 30mEmirates
Fri 23/815:20CPT - CHC
3 stops59h 35mEmirates
Deal found 24/7$3,309
Fri 9/810:50CHC - CPT
2 stops80h 35mSingapore Airlines
Fri 23/810:40CPT - CHC
2 stops36h 50mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 23/7$3,425
Fri 9/810:50CHC - CPT
2 stops80h 35mSingapore Airlines
Fri 23/810:40CPT - CHC
2 stops36h 50mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 24/7$3,604
Fri 9/806:50CHC - CPT
3 stops36h 35mSingapore Airlines
Fri 23/810:40CPT - CHC
2 stops36h 50mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 23/7$3,700
Fri 9/806:25CHC - CPT
3 stops63h 10mEmirates
Fri 23/815:20CPT - CHC
3 stops59h 35mEmirates
Deal found 23/7$4,017

Christchurch to Cape Town 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Christchurch and Cape Town in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 139,209 searches. Data last updated 24 July 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Christchurch to Cape Town in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Fri 9/817:45CHC - CPT
2 stops51h 50mEmirates
Fri 23/815:20CPT - CHC
3 stops59h 35mEmirates
Deal found 24/7$3,153
Fri 9/816:05CHC - CPT
3 stops53h 30mEmirates
Fri 23/815:20CPT - CHC
3 stops59h 35mEmirates
Deal found 24/7$3,309
Fri 9/810:50CHC - CPT
2 stops80h 35mSingapore Airlines
Fri 23/810:40CPT - CHC
2 stops36h 50mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 23/7$3,425
Fri 9/810:50CHC - CPT
2 stops80h 35mSingapore Airlines
Fri 23/810:40CPT - CHC
2 stops36h 50mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 24/7$3,604
Fri 9/806:50CHC - CPT
3 stops36h 35mSingapore Airlines
Fri 23/810:40CPT - CHC
2 stops36h 50mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 23/7$3,700
Fri 9/806:25CHC - CPT
3 stops63h 10mEmirates
Fri 23/815:20CPT - CHC
3 stops59h 35mEmirates
Deal found 23/7$4,017

One-way flights to Cape Town from Christchurch

Search for one-way flight options from Christchurch to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 139,209 searches. Data last updated 24 July 2024.
Take a look at some of the best available options we've come across on one-way flights from Christchurch to Cape Town. For those needing a return trip from Christchurch, there is a search form available above.
Thu 22/806:15CHC - CPT
3 stops50h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7$1,491
Thu 22/808:35CHC - CPT
2 stops36h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7$1,593

Find flights from Christchurch to Cape Town within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Christchurch to Cape Town that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 139,209 searches. Data last updated 24 July 2024.

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$2,808 - $3,700

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ChristchurchCape Town Intl

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Tue 7/1

3 stops40h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 19/1

3 stops43h 05m

$2,808

ChristchurchCape Town Intl

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Tue 7/1

2 stops64h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 19/1

3 stops57h 05m

$2,828

ChristchurchCape Town Intl

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Tue 7/1

3 stops40h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 19/1

3 stops43h 05m

$2,836

ChristchurchCape Town Intl

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Tue 7/1

2 stops45h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 19/1

3 stops57h 05m

$2,853

ChristchurchCape Town Intl

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Tue 7/1

2 stops64h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 19/1

2 stops56h 35m

$2,890

ChristchurchCape Town Intl

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Tue 7/1

2 stops45h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 19/1

2 stops61h 20m

$2,915

ChristchurchCape Town Intl

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Fri 9/8

2 stops80h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 23/8

2 stops36h 50m

$3,425

ChristchurchCape Town Intl

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Fri 9/8

2 stops80h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 23/8

2 stops36h 50m

$3,604

ChristchurchCape Town Intl

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Fri 9/8

3 stops36h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 23/8

2 stops36h 50m

$3,700

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Deals found on 23/7

Best time to book a flight from Christchurch to Cape Town

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Cape Town from Christchurch with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Christchurch to Cape Town

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Christchurch to Cape Town including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Christchurch to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Christchurch to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 23 July 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Christchurch to Cape Town, you should look to book at least 4 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Cape Town (average of $1,749). Flying from Christchurch to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,539). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHC to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Christchurch to Cape Town. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 24 July 2024.

When flying from Christchurch to Cape Town, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 38% versus a flight at midday.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Christchurch to Cape Town?

Our users search for these airlines the most often when looking for flights from Christchurch to Cape Town. Data last updated on 24 July 2024.

Before booking your flight from Christchurch to Cape Town, check out the most popular airlines for this route: Emirates, Singapore Airlines or Ethiopian Air.

Emirates

Emirates

From $1,245

Singapore Airlines

Singapore Airlines

From $1,110

Ethiopian Air

Ethiopian Air

From $1,308

Rainfall in Cape Town by month

Plan your trip to Cape Town by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 20.0 - 100.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in Cape Town by month

Plan your trip to Cape Town by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 12.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. 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 Cape Town. Reviews last updated 24 July 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates and Singapore Airlines from Christchurch to Cape Town have to say. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,366 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The boarding went well. They ran out of food for breakfast, and we were not even asked if we wanted a tea or a coffee. The staff appeared very inexperienced. The cabin was cold, even with a blanket.

Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,366 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,366 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The boarding went well. They ran out of food for breakfast, and we were not even asked if we wanted a tea or a coffee. The staff appeared very inexperienced. The cabin was cold, even with a blanket.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,755 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,366 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The boarding went well. They ran out of food for breakfast, and we were not even asked if we wanted a tea or a coffee. The staff appeared very inexperienced. The cabin was cold, even with a blanket.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Christchurch to Cape Town for under $2,900 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Christchurch to Cape Town for under $2,900. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $2,808, but on average you can expect to pay $4,728.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Christchurch to Cape Town round-trip?

    Currently priced at $2,828, Emirates will fly you from Christchurch to Cape Town and back. In addition to Emirates, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Singapore Airlines for as low as $3,425.

  • What does CHC to CPT mean?

    CHC and CPT are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. CHC to CPT refers to a flight route from Christchurch Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Christchurch to Cape Town that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Christchurch to Cape Town flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Christchurch to Cape Town with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Christchurch to Cape Town flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Christchurch to Cape Town.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Christchurch to Cape Town?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Christchurch to Cape Town by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Christchurch to Cape Town that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Christchurch to Cape Town offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Christchurch to Cape Town?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Christchurch to Cape Town flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Christchurch to Cape Town flight deals updated?

    The Christchurch to Cape Town flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 24/7.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Christchurch to Cape Town?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Cape Town (average of $1,749). Flying from Christchurch to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,539). 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 3 airlines flying from Christchurch to Cape Town

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,862Average$2,259FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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EmiratesCheapest$2,089Average$2,576FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest$2,194Average$2,302FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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