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Cheap flights from Christchurch to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from $1,620

CHC — JNB
20 Sep — 27 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Christchurch to OR Tambo

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Cheapest flights from Christchurch to OR Tambo

Mon 14/916:35 -
2 stops33h 40m
Mon 21/922:20 -
2 stops28h 35m
Deal found 17/8$2,286
Mon 16/1118:20 -
2 stops33h 15m
Mon 30/1122:20 -
2 stops38h 39m
Deal found 16/8$2,400
Wed 30/918:20 -
2 stops37h 15m
Wed 7/1022:20 -
2 stops28h 35m
Deal found 16/8$2,498
Mon 16/1106:00 -
1 stop20h 00m
Mon 30/1117:55 -
1 stop19h 04m
Deal found 16/8$2,579
Mon 16/1113:10 -
2 stops28h 00m
Mon 30/1113:40 -
1 stop34h 00m
Deal found 16/8$2,671
Sat 12/917:20 -
2 stops37h 15m
Sat 10/1010:05 -
2 stops40h 50m
Deal found 17/8$2,686
Mon 14/906:00 -
1 stop20h 25m
Mon 21/918:45 -
1 stop19h 35m
Deal found 17/8$2,689

Find flight deals from Christchurch to OR Tambo

Round-trip from

$2,286

One-way from

$1,620

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$2,358
Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 14/9-21/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 62h 15m total
  • Christchurch to Johannesburg
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Cathay Pacific
  • Cathay Pacific
  • 14/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 28h 05m total
  • Christchurch to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($158 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($56 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
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ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC Christchurch - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Thu 4/2

16:35-16:35

2 stops35h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/2

18:50-14:30

2 stops32h 40m

$2,395

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC Christchurch - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Mon 14/9

06:00-10:15

3 stops38h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 21/9

10:05-16:25

3 stops44h 20m

$2,456
Fastest return journey

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC Christchurch - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Mon 16/11

06:00-15:00

1 stop20h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 30/11

17:55-23:59

1 stop19h 04m

$2,579

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC Christchurch - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Tue 5/1

06:20-10:25

3 stops39h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/2

22:20-14:00

2 stops28h 40m

$2,612

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC Christchurch - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Thu 4/2

06:00-15:00

1 stop20h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/2

17:55-23:59

1 stop19h 04m

$2,644
Cheapest one-way
Fastest single journey

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC Christchurch - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Mon 14/12

14:20-07:25

1 stop28h 05m

$1,620

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC Christchurch - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Mon 14/12

09:00-15:35

3 stops41h 35m

$1,903

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC Christchurch - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Fri 25/12

13:30-15:00

1 stop36h 30m

$1,958

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC Christchurch - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Fri 25/12

09:55-08:40

3 stops33h 45m

$7,388

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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?

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 90 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $2,165). Flying from Christchurch to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,748). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Christchurch to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Christchurch to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights typically cost between $2,183 and $2,670 in September.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $2,286 on Emirates (14 Sept–21 Sept).

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

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
1,585 reviews
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Crew

8.7

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

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
1,585 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,585 reviews
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Crew

8.7

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

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
3,660 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,585 reviews
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Crew

8.7

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

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
1,455 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,585 reviews
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Crew

8.7

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

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
1,084 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,585 reviews
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Crew

8.7

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

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

  • 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 4 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 20h. Fly via Emirates or Qantas Airways to get the fastest option. There are 11450 km between Christchurch and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • 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 $1,548. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Singapore Airlines, from $1,702, and Qantas Airways, from $1,816. Users have found that Cathay Pacific is 35% 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 $842. However, be on the lookout for offers from Air New Zealand 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. Dubai 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 Sydney Opera House, Theatre Royal, and The Rocks Markets. Sydney Opera House, Theatre Royal, and The Rocks Markets are located about 9.9 km, 8.4 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 $49 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 Singapore 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $2,165). Flying from Christchurch to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,748). 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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Fly from Christchurch to OR Tambo on these airlines

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Top 4 airlines flying from Christchurch to OR Tambo

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapest$1,548Average$2,644FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,702Average$2,004FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,816Average$2,555FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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EmiratesCheapest$2,047Average$2,357FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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