Question 1

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

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Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to South Africa (average of $1,157). Flying from Christchurch to South Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,605). 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. Find deals

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Africa ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit South Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 mm. Find deals

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Africa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C). Find deals

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What are the most popular airlines that fly from Christchurch to South Africa?

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The most popular airlines flying from Christchurch to South Africa are Cathay Pacific, Emirates and Etihad Airways. Something to consider prior to booking your flight. Find deals

Question 5

How far in advance should I book a flight from Christchurch to South Africa?

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Travellers have found it’s best to book a flight 15 days in advance to save up to 25% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 15 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Christchurch to South Africa 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $1,851, or $2,909 for flights within the next 24 hours.

Question 6

What is the cheapest month to fly from Christchurch to South Africa?

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Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in December. For low rates, May can be a great choice for travel to South Africa. Flights to South Africa from Christchurch in May are about $2,198 on average during May, but can be found for as low as $1,657.

Question 7

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHC to ZA?

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When flying from Christchurch to South Africa, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Question 8

What airport do you fly from for flights from Christchurch to South Africa?

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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.

Question 9

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

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

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

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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.

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

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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.

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How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Christchurch to South Africa?

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Cheapflights helps you search for flights from Christchurch to South Africa via 900+ travel sites so you don’t have to. After performing a flight search, users can also filter their flight selection by filtering for price, number of stops, airlines, and so on.

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Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Christchurch to South Africa?

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Cheapflights taps into our reliable network of hundreds of airlines and travel agencies to find the best deals for flights from Christchurch to South Africa for you. Better yet — we are completely free to use.

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Can Cheapflights find flights from Christchurch to South Africa with no change fees?

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Certainly. Search results for flights to South Africa from Christchurch shown to you on Cheapflights can be narrowed down with different useful search filters, which includes flexible booking options.

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Round-trip from	$2,095
One-way from	$1,183
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	May
Average price	$2,371

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Cathay Pacific	Cheapest$865	Average$2,488	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Singapore Airlines	Cheapest$1,561	Average$2,008	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	Cheapest$1,592	Average$2,096	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,702	Average$2,394	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Emirates	Cheapest$1,881	Average$2,409	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
South African	Cheapest$2,004	Average$2,421	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search South African flights
Air New Zealand	Cheapest$2,221	Average$2,637	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search Air New Zealand flights

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