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Cheap flights from South Island to Cape Town from $2,918

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — CPT
31 Jul — 7 Aug1
1 adult
Wed 31/7
Wed 7/8

What is the cheapest month to fly from South Island to Cape Town?

The best pricing can be found in the month of March. Prices to Cape Town from South Island average $2,505. You can even find prices in March for less than $2,505, as users have found deals to Cape Town from as low as $2,010. The month of December appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Cape Town from South Island. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 31%.

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

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from South Island to Cape Town as you normally would.

Cheap Emirates flights from South Island to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Emirates for the route between South Island 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 138,277 searches. Data last updated 26 July 2024.
Consider these cheap Emirates flights we've found departing from South Island to Cape Town. It's recommended that users confirm their flight details before booking.
Fri 9/817:45CHC - CPT
2 stops51h 50mEmirates
Mon 12/818:20CPT - CHC
2 stops43h 35mEmirates
Deal found 25/7$3,123
Fri 9/816:50CHC - CPT
2 stops52h 45mEmirates
Fri 23/815:20CPT - CHC
3 stops59h 35mEmirates
Deal found 25/7$3,297
Fri 9/816:05CHC - CPT
2 stops53h 30mEmirates
Fri 23/809:20CPT - CHC
3 stops41h 35mEmirates
Deal found 26/7$3,316
Fri 9/806:25CHC - CPT
3 stops63h 10mEmirates
Fri 23/815:20CPT - CHC
3 stops59h 35mEmirates
Deal found 25/7$3,455
Fri 9/816:05CHC - CPT
3 stops53h 30mEmirates
Fri 23/809:20CPT - CHC
3 stops41h 35mEmirates
Deal found 26/7$3,473
Fri 13/1215:40CHC - CPT
2 stops55h 00mEmirates
Thu 9/113:40CPT - CHC
2 stops37h 50mEmirates
Deal found 26/7$3,539
Fri 13/1215:40CHC - CPT
2 stops55h 00mEmirates
Thu 9/118:25CPT - CHC
3 stops57h 05mEmirates
Deal found 26/7$3,622

Cheap Singapore Airlines flights from South Island to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Singapore Airlines for the route between South Island 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 138,277 searches. Data last updated 26 July 2024.
Browse through some of the cheapest Singapore Airlines flights travelling from South Island to Cape Town. Check back soon if you're not seeing flights that suit your needs.
Fri 9/810:50CHC - CPT
2 stops32h 35mSingapore Airlines
Fri 23/810:40CPT - CHC
2 stops36h 50mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 25/7$3,350
Fri 9/810:50CHC - CPT
2 stops80h 35mSingapore Airlines
Fri 23/810:40CPT - CHC
2 stops36h 50mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 26/7$3,411
Fri 13/1206:10CHC - CPT
3 stops38h 15mSingapore Airlines
Thu 9/110:40CPT - CHC
3 stops44h 50mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 26/7$4,098

Cheap South Island to Cape Town flights in July & August 2024

Find cheap flight options from South Island 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 138,277 searches. Prices were last updated on 26 July 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Cape Town in 2024 at this time. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Fri 9/817:45CHC - CPT
3 stops48h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/818:40CPT - CHC
3 stops32h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7$2,918
Fri 9/817:45CHC - CPT
2 stops51h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/817:20CPT - CHC
3 stops33h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7$2,926
Fri 9/817:45CHC - CPT
2 stops51h 50mEmirates
Mon 12/818:20CPT - CHC
2 stops43h 35mEmirates
Deal found 25/7$3,123
Fri 9/816:50CHC - CPT
2 stops52h 45mEmirates
Fri 23/815:20CPT - CHC
3 stops59h 35mEmirates
Deal found 25/7$3,297
Fri 9/816:05CHC - CPT
2 stops53h 30mEmirates
Fri 23/809:20CPT - CHC
3 stops41h 35mEmirates
Deal found 26/7$3,316
Fri 9/810:50CHC - CPT
2 stops32h 35mSingapore Airlines
Fri 23/810:40CPT - CHC
2 stops36h 50mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 25/7$3,350
Fri 9/810:50CHC - CPT
2 stops80h 35mSingapore Airlines
Fri 23/810:40CPT - CHC
2 stops36h 50mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 26/7$3,411
Fri 9/806:25CHC - CPT
3 stops63h 10mEmirates
Fri 23/815:20CPT - CHC
3 stops59h 35mEmirates
Deal found 25/7$3,455
Fri 9/816:05CHC - CPT
3 stops53h 30mEmirates
Fri 23/809:20CPT - CHC
3 stops41h 35mEmirates
Deal found 26/7$3,473

South Island to Cape Town 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between South Island and Cape Town in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 138,277 searches. Data last updated 26 July 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Cape Town in 2024 at this time. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Fri 9/817:45CHC - CPT
3 stops48h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/818:40CPT - CHC
3 stops32h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7$2,918
Fri 9/817:45CHC - CPT
2 stops51h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/817:20CPT - CHC
3 stops33h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7$2,926
Fri 9/817:45CHC - CPT
2 stops51h 50mEmirates
Mon 12/818:20CPT - CHC
2 stops43h 35mEmirates
Deal found 25/7$3,123
Fri 9/816:50CHC - CPT
2 stops52h 45mEmirates
Fri 23/815:20CPT - CHC
3 stops59h 35mEmirates
Deal found 25/7$3,297
Fri 9/816:05CHC - CPT
2 stops53h 30mEmirates
Fri 23/809:20CPT - CHC
3 stops41h 35mEmirates
Deal found 26/7$3,316
Fri 9/810:50CHC - CPT
2 stops32h 35mSingapore Airlines
Fri 23/810:40CPT - CHC
2 stops36h 50mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 25/7$3,350
Fri 9/810:50CHC - CPT
2 stops80h 35mSingapore Airlines
Fri 23/810:40CPT - CHC
2 stops36h 50mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 26/7$3,411
Fri 9/806:25CHC - CPT
3 stops63h 10mEmirates
Fri 23/815:20CPT - CHC
3 stops59h 35mEmirates
Deal found 25/7$3,455
Fri 9/816:05CHC - CPT
3 stops53h 30mEmirates
Fri 23/809:20CPT - CHC
3 stops41h 35mEmirates
Deal found 26/7$3,473

Find flights from South Island to Cape Town within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from South Island 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 138,277 searches. Data last updated 26 July 2024.

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ChristchurchCape Town Intl

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Fri 9/8

3 stops48h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 12/8

3 stops32h 15m

$2,918

ChristchurchCape Town Intl

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Fri 9/8

2 stops51h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 12/8

3 stops33h 35m

$2,926

ChristchurchCape Town Intl

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Fri 9/8

2 stops51h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 12/8

2 stops43h 35m

$3,123

ChristchurchCape Town Intl

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Fri 9/8

2 stops52h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 23/8

3 stops59h 35m

$3,297

ChristchurchCape Town Intl

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Fri 9/8

2 stops53h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 23/8

3 stops41h 35m

$3,316

ChristchurchCape Town Intl

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Fri 9/8

2 stops32h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 23/8

2 stops36h 50m

$3,350

ChristchurchCape Town Intl

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Fri 9/8

2 stops80h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 23/8

2 stops36h 50m

$3,411

ChristchurchCape Town Intl

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Fri 9/8

3 stops63h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 23/8

3 stops59h 35m

$3,455

ChristchurchCape Town Intl

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Fri 13/12

3 stops49h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 9/1

3 stops57h 05m

$3,946

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Deals found on 25/7

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

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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 26 July 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from South Island to Cape Town, see what other customers have to say about Emirates and Singapore Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,370 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

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
1,370 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,370 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

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
3,753 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,370 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Island to Cape Town. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • 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.

  • Can I find flights from South Island to Cape Town for under $3,000 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from South Island to Cape Town for under $3,000. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $2,918, but on average you can expect to pay $3,421.

  • What does CHC to CPT mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Christchurch Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a CHC to CPT flight. Queenstown Intl Airport (ZQN), Dunedin Airport (DUD), Nelson Airport (NSN), Invercargill Airport (IVC), Blenheim Airport (BHE) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your South Island 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 South Island to Cape Town with specific airlines?

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

  • 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.

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

    Many airlines flying from South Island 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 South Island to Cape Town?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on South Island 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 South Island to Cape Town flight deals updated?

    The South Island to Cape Town flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 26/7.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from South Island to Cape Town?

    Emirates, Ethiopian Air and Singapore Airlines are the most popular airlines when flying 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 $1,263). Flying from South Island to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,629). 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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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,880Average$2,281FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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EmiratesCheapest$2,109Average$2,659FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest$2,216Average$2,324FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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