Question 1

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

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Currently priced at $2,178, 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. Search Cheapflights for deals from South African and Singapore Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $2,349 and $2,592, respectively. Users have found that Emirates is 8% cheaper than the other options available to this destination. Find deals

Question 2

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

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To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Christchurch to Cape Town, you should look to book at least 49 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. Find deals

Question 3

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

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Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Cape Town (average of $1,213). Flying from Christchurch to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,740). 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. Find deals

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What is the cheapest day to fly from Christchurch to Cape Town?

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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Christchurch to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time. Find deals

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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.

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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).

Question 7

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

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Before booking your flight from Christchurch to Cape Town, check out the most popular airlines for this route: Emirates, Qantas Airways or South African.

Question 8

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Christchurch to Cape Town?

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It’s generally more expensive to depart on a Wednesday, if you have to leave on this day you can still search on Cheapflights to find great options that meet your needs.

Question 9

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

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When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 50 days in advance, which can save you up to 27% on flights from Christchurch to Cape Town compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 50 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $2,367. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $2,387.

Question 10

What is the cheapest month to fly from Christchurch to Cape Town?

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The best pricing can be found in the month of February. Prices to Cape Town from Christchurch average $2,387. You can even find prices in February for less than $2,387, as users have found deals to Cape Town from as low as $1,509. The month of December appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Cape Town from Christchurch. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 22%.

Question 11

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

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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 morning, which can drop the price by up to 38% versus a flight at midday.

Question 12

Can I find deals for flights from Christchurch to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

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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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How can I find direct flights from Christchurch to Cape Town?

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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.

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

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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.

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How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Christchurch to Cape Town?

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When you search for this flight from Christchurch to Cape Town, Cheapflights searches on 900+ travel sites to save you time finding great flight deals online. Additionally, we offer filter features so you can choose a preferred cabin class or airline, see different price ranges, and much more so you can book the flight for you.

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Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Christchurch to Cape Town?

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It’s simple! Cheapflights, which is free to use for everyone, saves millions of users time and money every year by helping them find the cheapest and most suitable flights from Christchurch to Cape Town.

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Users can book flights with no change fees policies with our dedicated filters. Book flights from Christchurch to Cape Town flexibly with Cheapflights today.

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Round-trip from	$2,178
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	February
Average price	$2,840

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Singapore Airlines	Cheapest$1,695	Average$2,149	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,813	Average$2,340	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Emirates	Cheapest$1,958	Average$2,535	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
South African	Cheapest$2,042	Average$2,466	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search South African flights

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Christchurch to Cape Town Intl are usually found in February or October, booked 49 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Saturday and return on a Saturday

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