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Cheap flights from Christchurch to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from $1,018

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 24/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — JNB
8 Mar — 15 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Christchurch to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Christchurch to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 6 February 2026.

Sat 22/810:50
CHC
-
JNB
1 stop65h 45m
Singapore Airlines
Mon 7/919:50
JNB
-
CHC
1 stop27h 40m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 2/2$1,833
Sat 22/810:10
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops31h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 7/911:10
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops42h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/2$1,920
Thu 30/710:50
CHC
-
JNB
1 stop41h 45m
Singapore Airlines
Sun 16/813:45
JNB
-
CHC
1 stop33h 45m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 3/2$1,937
Mon 27/421:05
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops31h 30m
Singapore Airlines
Mon 7/919:50
JNB
-
CHC
1 stop27h 40m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 2/2$1,959
Mon 27/421:05
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops44h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 7/911:10
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops41h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/2$1,965
Sat 21/1109:00
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops33h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 31/1211:00
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops42h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/2$1,977
Thu 30/708:00
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops33h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 16/811:10
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops42h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/2$2,009
Wed 4/306:20
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops36h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 11/311:00
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops50h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/2$2,027

Find flight deals from Christchurch to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Christchurch (CHC) to OR Tambo (JNB). 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 6 February 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,937

One-way from

$1,018

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December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$2,046
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  • 30/7-16/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 75h 30m total
  • Christchurch to Johannesburg
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  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 25m total
  • Christchurch to Johannesburg
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($78 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 stop27h 40m

$1,959

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Mon 27/4

21:05-07:45

2 stops44h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/9

11:10-14:45

2 stops41h 35m

$1,965

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Fri 31/7

10:50-18:35

1 stop41h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 15/8

19:50-09:30

1 stop27h 40m

$2,066

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Mon 27/7

10:50-18:35

1 stop41h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 18/8

19:50-09:30

1 stop27h 40m

$2,066

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Tue 9/6

10:50-18:35

1 stop41h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 12/6

19:50-23:35

2 stops41h 45m

$2,114

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sun 2/8

06:00-18:35

2 stops46h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 19/8

19:50-09:30

1 stop27h 40m

$2,124

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Fri 24/7

08:30-07:55

2 stops33h 25m

$1,018

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Fri 24/7

10:50-18:35

1 stop41h 45m

$1,076

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sat 21/3

10:30-07:25

2 stops31h 55m

$1,100

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sat 21/3

06:05-15:00

1 stop19h 55m

$2,161

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Best time to book a flight from Christchurch to OR Tambo

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Christchurch to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Christchurch to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 30 January 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Christchurch to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, you should look to book at least 14 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.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,426). Flying from Christchurch to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,797). 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 OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated 6 February 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Christchurch to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, such as Singapore Airlines, Emirates, andCathay Pacific. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,451 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,451 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,451 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,506 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,451 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,159 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,451 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
987 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,451 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,387 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,451 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Christchurch to OR Tambo. 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 from for flights from Christchurch to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Located just 9.5 km from the city centre, Christchurch is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Johannesburg OR Tambo from Christchurch. Booking flights from Christchurch (CHC) to Johannesburg OR Tambo should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo from 5 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Christchurch to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    There are many flights that can get you from Christchurch to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in 31h 30m. Fly via Singapore Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 11450 km between Christchurch and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Christchurch to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip from $872. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Etihad Airways, from $1,074, and Singapore Airlines, from $1,651. Users have found that Cathay Pacific is 60% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Singapore Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $731. However, be on the lookout for offers from Etihad Airways and Emirates, as they are both options that can get you from Christchurch to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for a low price.

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

    Christchurch to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights have a stopover in Sydney most often. Singapore sees the next most stopovers on Christchurch to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights.

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

    The majority of Sydney visitors spend their time at Theatre Royal, Sydney Opera House, and The Rocks Markets. Theatre Royal, Sydney Opera House, and The Rocks Markets are located about 8.4 km, 9.9 km, and 9.6 km, respectively from Sydney Kingsford Smith. Those looking to explore during their stopover in Sydney can rent a car from Sydney Kingsford Smith for about $52 per day.

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

    Christchurch to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights have a stopover in Dubai the least frequently.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Christchurch to OR Tambo?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Christchurch to OR Tambo 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 OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,426). Flying from Christchurch to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,797). 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 5 airlines flying from Christchurch to OR Tambo

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Christchurch to OR Tambo. 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 6 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapest$872Average$2,335FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,074Average$2,039FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,651Average$1,984FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,692Average$2,382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,936Average$2,306FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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