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Cheap flights from Christchurch to Johannesburg from $1,145

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 31/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — JNB
9 Apr — 16 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Christchurch to Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Christchurch to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 10 March 2026.

Tue 28/710:50
CHC
-
JNB
1 stop41h 45m
Singapore Airlines
Mon 31/819:50
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops41h 15m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 9/3$1,842
Mon 20/421:05
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops44h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 27/411:05
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops51h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/3$1,859
Tue 28/721:00
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops44h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 31/811:10
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops42h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/3$1,891
Thu 15/1011:50
CHC
-
JNB
1 stop41h 45m
Singapore Airlines
Thu 12/1113:40
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops37h 50m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 9/3$1,892
Sun 31/520:05
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops45h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 5/711:10
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops51h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/3$1,940
Tue 9/606:20
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops35h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 7/711:10
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops51h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/3$1,972
Sat 6/609:00
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops32h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 8/711:10
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops41h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/3$2,011
Sat 17/1008:00
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops34h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 12/1111:00
JNB
-
CHC
1 stop38h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/3$2,047
Mon 12/1011:50
CHC
-
JNB
1 stop41h 45m
Singapore Airlines
Tue 10/1119:55
JNB
-
CHC
1 stop27h 45m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 9/3$2,057
Thu 29/1012:00
CHC
-
JNB
1 stop41h 35m
Singapore Airlines
Mon 2/1119:55
JNB
-
CHC
1 stop40h 55m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 7/3$2,059

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Christchurch (CHC) to Johannesburg (ZA1). 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 10 March 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,842

One-way from

$1,145

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$2,094
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 28/7-31/8
  • 3 total stops
  • 83h 00m total
  • Christchurch to Johannesburg
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Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 31/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 40m total
  • Christchurch to Johannesburg
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Departure

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Tue 9/6

06:20-16:15

2 stops43h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/7

10:05-00:20

2 stops28h 15m

$2,265

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Mon 27/4

08:20-16:15

2 stops41h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/9

19:10-14:25

2 stops33h 15m

$2,277
Fastest return journey

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Fri 24/4

06:00-10:15

3 stops38h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/5

10:05-00:20

2 stops28h 15m

$2,367

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Tue 9/6

10:50-18:35

1 stop41h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/7

19:50-09:30

1 stop27h 40m

$2,496

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Mon 27/4

06:30-06:10

2 stops33h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/9

19:50-09:30

1 stop51h 40m

$2,516

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sat 11/7

06:00-16:15

2 stops44h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 21/7

22:20-00:10

2 stops39h 50m

$2,696
Cheapest one-way
Fastest single journey

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sun 31/5

06:30-06:10

2 stops33h 40m

$1,145

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Fri 3/4

15:45-16:15

2 stops35h 30m

$1,621

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Fri 3/4

17:20-16:15

3 stops33h 55m

$1,738

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Christchurch to Johannesburg

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Christchurch to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on 6 March 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from Christchurch to Johannesburg may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 14 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Johannesburg (average of $1,340). Flying from Christchurch to Johannesburg in September is currently the most expensive (average of $1,825). 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 Johannesburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Johannesburg. 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 Johannesburg. Reviews last updated 10 March 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andCathay Pacific from Christchurch to Johannesburg. 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
1,472 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,472 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,472 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,540 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,472 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,202 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,472 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,003 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,472 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Christchurch to Johannesburg?

    Most people fly from Christchurch (CHC) if they book a flight from Christchurch to Johannesburg. On average, Christchurch has 0 outbound flights to Johannesburg per day from 4 airlines. Christchurch is conveniently located just 9.5 km from Christchurch’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Christchurch to Johannesburg?

    Emirates can get you from Christchurch to Johannesburg in just under 43h 55m. Your travel time can differ by up to . Christchurch and Johannesburg are separated by a distance of 11450 km.

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

    Cathay Pacific, at $891, was found to be the cheapest airline from Christchurch to Johannesburg.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Qantas Airways and Singapore Airlines. Users have found that Cathay Pacific is 61% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Christchurch to Johannesburg one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Christchurch to Johannesburg are Singapore Airlines ($849), Etihad Airways ($948), and Emirates ($1,019).

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Christchurch to Johannesburg?

    Flights departing from Christchurch and landing in Johannesburg stopover in Sydney most frequently. Dubai sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights flying from Christchurch to Johannesburg.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Sydney?

    Theatre Royal, The Rocks Markets, and Sydney Opera House are currently the most popular points of interest in Sydney at the moment. Theatre Royal, The Rocks Markets, and Sydney Opera House can be visited by traveling about 8.4 km, 9.6 km, and 9.9 km respectively from Sydney Kingsford Smith. Those on a stopover in Sydney in need of a rental car can book one at Sydney Kingsford Smith for about $59.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Christchurch to Johannesburg flights?

    The least popular stopover on flights from Christchurch to Johannesburg is Singapore.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Christchurch to Johannesburg that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Christchurch to Johannesburg?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Christchurch to Johannesburg 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 Christchurch to Johannesburg?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Johannesburg (average of $1,340). Flying from Christchurch to Johannesburg in September is currently the most expensive (average of $1,825). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapest$891Average$2,494FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,702Average$2,445FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,718Average$2,024FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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EmiratesCheapest$2,023Average$2,372FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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