Cheap flights from South Island to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from $1,187

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 26/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — JNB
1 Apr — 8 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from South Island to OR Tambo

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Cheapest flights from South Island to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Island to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 2 March 2026.

Tue 17/320:35
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops45h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 21/311:00
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops49h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/3$1,878
Mon 13/421:05
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops44h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 20/411:05
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops51h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/2$2,006
Fri 5/606:20
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops35h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 7/711:10
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops51h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/3$2,028
Tue 9/621:00
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops31h 35m
Singapore Airlines
Tue 7/719:50
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops31h 10m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 26/2$2,054
Tue 9/610:50
CHC
-
JNB
1 stop41h 45m
Singapore Airlines
Fri 12/619:50
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops42h 50m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 1/3$2,116

Find flight deals from South Island to OR Tambo

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Island to OR Tambo flight deals. Data was last updated 2 March 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,878

One-way from

$1,187
17/3-21/3
  • 17/3-21/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 95h 45m total
  • South Island to Johannesburg
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 26/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 46h 25m total
  • South Island to Johannesburg

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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Island to OR Tambo 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 2 March 2026.
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Fly to

Route

Departure

Return

Price

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Tue 9/6

10:50-18:35

1 stop41h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 12/6

19:50-09:30

1 stop27h 40m

$2,241

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Mon 27/4

08:20-20:35

2 stops46h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/9

10:05-00:10

2 stops28h 05m

$2,271

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

$2,281

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Mon 27/4

10:50-06:10

1 stop29h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/9

19:50-23:05

2 stops41h 15m

$2,313

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sat 4/4

06:20-16:15

2 stops44h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/4

22:20-00:20

2 stops40h 00m

$2,364

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Mon 27/4

06:00-16:25

1 stop20h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/4

18:45-21:20

2 stops40h 35m

$2,471

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sat 11/7

17:45-10:15

2 stops50h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 21/7

10:05-00:20

2 stops28h 15m

$2,671

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sun 26/4

06:10-18:35

2 stops46h 25m

$1,187

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sun 26/4

08:20-13:05

3 stops38h 45m

$1,196

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Island to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,347). Flying from South Island to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,793). 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 2 March 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from South Island to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, such as Singapore Airlines, Emirates, andCathay Pacific. 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.

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

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.

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

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.

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

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.

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

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.

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

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

    Departing from South Island to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport will take you 41h 45m. The distance between South Island and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is about 11450 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $835 on Singapore Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Etihad Airways from $933 and Qantas Airways from $967 one-way.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Island to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Island to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,347). Flying from South Island to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,793). 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 4 airlines flying from South Island to OR Tambo

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapest$877Average$2,454FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,684Average$2,662FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,691Average$2,265FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,981Average$2,442FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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