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Cheapest flights from South Island to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Island to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 10 October 2025.

Sat 22/1106:05CHC - CPT

2 stops45h 40mEmirates

Sat 29/1118:30CPT - CHC

2 stops42h 55mEmirates

Deal found 8/10$2,350

Fri 21/1115:45CHC - CPT

2 stops36h 00mEmirates

Fri 28/1113:40CPT - CHC

2 stops37h 20mEmirates

Deal found 7/10$2,388

Sat 22/1109:15CHC - CPT

2 stops42h 30mMultiple Airlines

Sat 29/1113:30CPT - CHC

3 stops37h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/10$2,439

Sun 9/1115:45CHC - CPT

2 stops36h 00mEmirates

Thu 13/1118:30CPT - CHC

2 stops32h 30mEmirates

Deal found 8/10$2,442

Fri 21/1115:45CHC - CPT

2 stops36h 00mMultiple Airlines

Fri 28/1113:30CPT - CHC

3 stops37h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/10$2,468

Fri 21/1106:10CHC - CPT

3 stops38h 15mSingapore Airlines

Fri 28/1110:40CPT - CHC

3 stops27h 00mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 7/10$2,893

Best flights from South Island to Cape Town
Discover carefully curated flight deals from South Island to Cape Town that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 10 October 2025.

Sat 22/1106:05CHC - CPT

2 stops45h 40mEmirates

Sat 29/1118:30CPT - CHC

2 stops42h 55mEmirates

Deal found 8/10$2,350

Sat 22/1109:15CHC - CPT

2 stops42h 30mMultiple Airlines

Sat 29/1113:30CPT - CHC

3 stops37h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/10$2,439

Fri 21/1106:10CHC - CPT

3 stops38h 15mSingapore Airlines

Fri 28/1110:40CPT - CHC

3 stops27h 00mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 7/10$2,893

Fri 21/1115:45CHC - CPT

2 stops36h 00mEmirates

Fri 28/1113:40CPT - CHC

2 stops37h 20mEmirates

Deal found 7/10$2,388

Fri 21/1115:45CHC - CPT

2 stops36h 00mMultiple Airlines

Fri 28/1113:30CPT - CHC

3 stops37h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/10$2,468

Sun 9/1115:45CHC - CPT

2 stops36h 00mEmirates

Thu 13/1118:30CPT - CHC

2 stops32h 30mEmirates

Deal found 8/10$2,442

Sun 9/1116:00CHC - CPT

3 stops52h 25mSingapore Airlines

Thu 13/1110:40CPT - CHC

3 stops33h 45mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 8/10$3,180

Last-minute flights from South Island to Cape Town
Discover last-minute flight deals from South Island to Cape Town. Data last updated 10 October 2025 and is based on user searches.

Sun 9/1115:45CHC - CPT

2 stops36h 00mEmirates

Thu 13/1118:30CPT - CHC

2 stops32h 30mEmirates

Deal found 8/10$2,442

Sat 22/1106:05CHC - CPT

2 stops45h 40mEmirates

Sat 29/1118:30CPT - CHC

2 stops42h 55mEmirates

Deal found 8/10$2,350

Sat 22/1109:15CHC - CPT

2 stops42h 30mMultiple Airlines

Sat 29/1113:30CPT - CHC

3 stops37h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/10$2,439

Mon 24/1118:20CHC - CPT

2 stops52h 20mEmirates

Mon 1/1213:40CPT - CHC

2 stops37h 20mEmirates

Deal found 10/10$2,283

Mon 24/1118:20CHC - CPT

2 stops33h 25mMultiple Airlines

Mon 1/1216:30CPT - CHC

3 stops34h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/10$2,380

Cheap flight deals from South Island to Cape Town

Round-trip from	$2,350

Emirates

Emirates
22/11-29/11
4 total stops
88h 35m total
South Island to Cape Town

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Departure

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Price

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Sat 22/11

06:05-16:45

2 stops45h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 29/11

18:30-00:25

2 stops42h 55m

$2,350

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Fri 21/11

15:45-16:45

2 stops36h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 28/11

13:40-14:00

2 stops37h 20m

$2,388

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Sat 22/11

09:15-16:45

2 stops42h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 29/11

13:30-14:00

3 stops37h 30m

$2,439

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Sun 9/11

15:45-16:45

2 stops36h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 13/11

18:30-14:00

2 stops32h 30m

$2,442

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Fri 21/11

15:45-16:45

2 stops36h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 28/11

13:30-14:00

3 stops37h 30m

$2,468

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Fri 21/11

06:10-09:25

3 stops38h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 28/11

10:40-00:40

3 stops27h 00m

$2,893

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Sun 9/11

16:00-09:25

3 stops52h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 13/11

10:40-07:25

3 stops33h 45m

$3,180

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Deals found on 8/10

Best time to book a flight from South Island to Cape Town

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Island to Cape Town

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Island to Cape Town (average of $1,270). Flying from South Island to Cape Town in September is currently the most expensive (average of $2,113). 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 EDG to CPT?

It’s optimal to fly from South Island to Cape Town in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 23% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andQantas Airways from South Island to Cape Town by reading reviews from past customers. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

8.1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

8.1

Very Good

8.1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

8.1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

7.5

Good

8.1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

7.5

Good

8.1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from South Island?
Located just 15.6 km from the city centre, Cape Town Intl (CPT) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Cape Town from South Island.
How long is the flight from South Island to Cape Town?
Airlines like Emirates fly from South Island to Cape Town in about 45h 40m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 10997 km.
Can I find deals for flights from South Island to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on South Island to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from South Island to Cape Town?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Island to Cape Town.
Can I find deals for business class flights from South Island to Cape Town?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Island 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.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Island to Cape Town?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Island to Cape Town (average of $1,270). Flying from South Island to Cape Town in September is currently the most expensive (average of $2,113). 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 4 airlines flying from South Island to Cape Town

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Singapore Airlines	Cheapest$1,750	Average$2,569	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,869	Average$2,407	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Emirates	Cheapest$1,919	Average$2,602	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
South African	Cheapest$2,111	Average$2,550	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search South African flights

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