Cheap flights from South Island to Johannesburg from $1,217

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
18 Apr — 25 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from South Island to Johannesburg

Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.

Cheapest flights from South Island to Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Island to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 March 2026.

Sat 24/1011:50
CHC
-
JNB
1 stop65h 45m
Singapore Airlines
Sat 21/1119:55
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops31h 35m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 15/3$1,844
Sat 24/1009:00
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops33h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 21/1111:20
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops46h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/3$1,905
Wed 4/1116:35
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops35h 00m
Emirates
Wed 9/1222:20
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops32h 00m
Emirates
Deal found 17/3$2,169
Sat 2/517:45
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops32h 30m
Emirates
Sat 9/522:20
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops28h 35m
Emirates
Deal found 18/3$2,205
Tue 3/1115:55
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops35h 40m
Emirates
Thu 10/1222:20
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops39h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 17/3$2,208
Mon 27/417:45
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops36h 50m
Emirates
Mon 7/913:30
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops38h 55m
Emirates
Deal found 15/3$2,217
Wed 4/1112:00
CHC
-
JNB
1 stop65h 35m
Singapore Airlines
Wed 9/1219:55
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops31h 35m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 17/3$2,227
Thu 29/1018:20
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops33h 15m
Emirates
Mon 2/1113:25
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops37h 35m
Emirates
Deal found 15/3$2,248

Find flight deals from South Island to Johannesburg

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Island to Johannesburg flight deals. Data was last updated 19 March 2026.

Round-trip from

$2,198

One-way from

$1,217
Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 3/5-10/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 73h 20m total
  • South Island to Johannesburg
31/5
  • 31/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 00m total
  • South Island to Johannesburg

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customise your flight search to find flights from South Island to Johannesburg 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 134,765 searches. Data last updated 19 March 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Island to Johannesburg that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

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

$2,262

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Tue 9/6

21:00-18:35

2 stops31h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/7

19:50-09:30

1 stop27h 40m

$2,633

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sun 3/5

17:45-16:15

2 stops32h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 10/5

15:05-12:55

3 stops35h 50m

$2,654
Fastest return journey

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Mon 27/4

06:00-16:25

1 stop20h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/9

18:45-00:20

1 stop19h 35m

$2,669

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sat 11/7

06:00-16:15

2 stops44h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 21/7

10:05-00:20

2 stops28h 15m

$2,696

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Mon 27/4

21:05-18:35

2 stops31h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/9

19:50-09:30

1 stop51h 40m

$2,746
Cheapest one-way
Fastest single journey

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sun 31/5

09:40-07:45

2 stops32h 05m

$1,217

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Wed 20/5

06:30-16:10

2 stops43h 40m

$1,359

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sun 12/7

06:00-10:15

3 stops38h 15m

$1,683

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sun 31/5

10:50-18:35

1 stop65h 45m

$1,715

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 15/3

Showing 1-10 of 11 resultsSorted by cheapest first
1
2

Best time to book a flight from South Island to Johannesburg

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Johannesburg from South Island with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from South Island to Johannesburg

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Island to Johannesburg (average of $1,354). Flying from South Island to Johannesburg in September is currently the most expensive (average of $1,844). 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 19 March 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andCathay Pacific from South Island to Johannesburg. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Island to Johannesburg. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How long is the flight from South Island to Johannesburg?

    Departing from South Island to Johannesburg will take you 43h 55m. The distance between South Island and Johannesburg is about 11450 km.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Singapore Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $858. However, be on the lookout for offers from Etihad Airways and Qantas Airways, as they are both options that can get you from South Island to Johannesburg for a low price.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from South Island to Johannesburg?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Island 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 South Island to Johannesburg?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Island to Johannesburg (average of $1,354). Flying from South Island to Johannesburg in September is currently the most expensive (average of $1,844). 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.

See more FAQs

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Top 4 airlines flying from South Island to Johannesburg

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from South Island to Johannesburg. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 19 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapest$900Average$2,493FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Search Cathay Pacific flights
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,714Average$2,739FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Search Qantas Airways flights
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,736Average$2,326FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Search Singapore Airlines flights
EmiratesCheapest$2,044Average$2,510FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Search Emirates flights

Fly with Cheapflights

Find the best flight deals on Cheapflights, where travellers can enjoy low prices and a wide availability of flights to their desired destinations.

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from South Island to Johannesburg?

Cheapflights goes through 900+ travel sites to look for the best flight deals for flights from South Island to Johannesburg. Too many options? Cheapflights also provides filters for things like airlines, price ranges, and number of stops to help you make a decision easily.

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from South Island to Johannesburg?

Cheapflights helps you find that perfect flight to Johannesburg from South Island by searching from hundreds of airlines and agencies you know and love. We are also free to use, in case you were wondering!

Can Cheapflights find flights from South Island to Johannesburg with no change fees?

Yes! Cheapflights helps users easily find flights from South Island to Johannesburg with no change fees.

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from South Island to Johannesburg become cheaper?

Of course! You can now track prices for flights from South Island to Johannesburg and get an alert from Cheapflights when they change. Have a valid email address ready and click the bell icon next to the flight deals above to set up your price alerts.

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book with flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.