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Cheap flights from Christchurch to South Africa from $1,232

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 17/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — JNB
27 Aug — 3 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Christchurch to South Africa

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Cheapest flights from Christchurch to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Christchurch to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 July 2026.

Mon 7/915:45
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops34h 30m
Emirates
Mon 14/922:20
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops30h 25m
Emirates
Deal found 24/7$2,308
Wed 16/917:20
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops46h 10m
Emirates
Tue 13/1022:20
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops38h 50m
Emirates
Deal found 27/7$2,351
Sun 6/915:45
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops38h 50m
Emirates
Sat 26/910:05
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops52h 15m
Emirates
Deal found 26/7$2,359
Tue 11/815:45
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops34h 40m
Emirates
Tue 15/922:20
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops39h 50m
Emirates
Deal found 24/7$2,361
Fri 13/1106:05
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops45h 30m
Emirates
Mon 30/1122:20
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops30h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 26/7$2,389
Sun 6/915:45
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops38h 50m
Emirates
Tue 22/922:20
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops40h 00m
Emirates
Deal found 26/7$2,401
Mon 10/808:20
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops42h 05m
Emirates
Thu 13/822:20
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops30h 25m
Emirates
Deal found 26/7$2,404
Thu 13/816:25
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops34h 00m
Emirates
Sun 6/922:20
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops30h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 26/7$2,423
Wed 11/1115:55
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops35h 40m
Emirates
Sat 28/1113:25
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops37h 35m
Emirates
Deal found 26/7$2,425
Tue 10/1115:45
CHC
-
CPT
2 stops36h 00m
Emirates
Sat 28/1120:00
CPT
-
CHC
2 stops41h 25m
Emirates
Deal found 24/7$2,489
Thu 12/1112:00
CHC
-
CPT
2 stops32h 25m
Singapore Airlines
Fri 27/1109:00
CPT
-
CHC
2 stops27h 50m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 27/7$2,503
Mon 7/917:20
CHC
-
CPT
2 stops34h 45m
Emirates
Mon 14/920:00
CPT
-
CHC
2 stops30h 55m
Emirates
Deal found 23/7$2,506

Find flight deals from Christchurch to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Christchurch to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 28 July 2026.

Round-trip from

$2,308

One-way from

$1,232

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$2,593
Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 7/9-14/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 64h 55m total
  • Christchurch to South Africa
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Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 17/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 40h 05m total
  • Christchurch to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($227 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($73 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Christchurch to South Africa 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 28 July 2026.
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ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Tue 11/8

15:45-16:25

2 stops34h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/9

22:20-00:10

2 stops39h 50m

$2,361

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Mon 5/10

18:20-20:35

2 stops37h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/11

18:50-14:30

2 stops32h 40m

$2,423

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sun 15/11

18:20-16:35

2 stops33h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 29/11

10:25-15:25

2 stops42h 00m

$2,425

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Thu 12/11

15:55-16:35

2 stops35h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 29/11

18:50-14:00

2 stops32h 10m

$2,425

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Tue 10/11

15:45-16:45

2 stops36h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 28/11

20:00-00:25

2 stops41h 25m

$2,489

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Thu 12/11

12:00-09:25

2 stops32h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 27/11

09:00-23:50

2 stops27h 50m

$2,503

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Mon 7/9

17:20-18:05

2 stops34h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 14/9

20:00-12:55

2 stops30h 55m

$2,506

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Fri 13/11

18:20-18:00

2 stops34h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 30/11

18:30-00:10

2 stops42h 40m

$2,529

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Tue 10/11

15:55-16:45

2 stops35h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 28/11

13:30-14:00

3 stops37h 30m

$2,560

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Mon 7/9

17:20-11:45

3 stops52h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 14/9

13:15-12:55

2 stops37h 40m

$2,586

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Best time to book a flight from Christchurch to South Africa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to South Africa from Christchurch with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Christchurch to South Africa

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to South Africa (average of $2,301). Flying from Christchurch to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of $2,802). 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 far ahead should I book a flight from Christchurch to South Africa?

Booking 35 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Christchurch to South Africa. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated 28 July 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Christchurch to South Africa, 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
1,584 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Sanku,Jul 2026

TRV - SIN

Very bad, not able check in using the email link. Very bad quality food. No TV in front of the seats.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,584 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,584 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Sanku,Jul 2026

TRV - SIN

Very bad, not able check in using the email link. Very bad quality food. No TV in front of the seats.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,638 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,584 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Sanku,Jul 2026

TRV - SIN

Very bad, not able check in using the email link. Very bad quality food. No TV in front of the seats.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,431 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,584 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Sanku,Jul 2026

TRV - SIN

Very bad, not able check in using the email link. Very bad quality food. No TV in front of the seats.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,067 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,584 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Sanku,Jul 2026

TRV - SIN

Very bad, not able check in using the email link. Very bad quality food. No TV in front of the seats.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Christchurch to South Africa. 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 South Africa?

    Christchurch (CHC), located 9.5 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Christchurch to South Africa.

  • How long is the flight from Christchurch to South Africa?

    Departing from Christchurch to South Africa will take you 32h 25m. The distance from Christchurch to South Africa is about 10997 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    $865 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Singapore Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Etihad Airways and Air New Zealand, with prices starting from $966 and $985, respectively.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Christchurch to South Africa?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Christchurch to South Africa 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 South Africa?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to South Africa (average of $2,301). Flying from Christchurch to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of $2,802). 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 Christchurch to South Africa

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapest$1,591Average$2,720FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,757Average$2,152FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,877Average$2,634FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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EmiratesCheapest$2,067Average$2,511FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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