Cheap flights from South Island to Johannesburg from $1,452

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 30/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — JNB
25 May — 1 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from South Island to Johannesburg

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Cheapest flights from South Island to Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Island to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 April 2026.

Sun 1/1118:20
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops33h 15m
Emirates
Sun 15/1113:25
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops37h 35m
Emirates
Deal found 22/4$2,161
Mon 27/417:20
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops32h 55m
Emirates
Mon 7/913:30
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops39h 15m
Emirates
Deal found 21/4$2,248
Sat 6/615:45
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops34h 30m
Emirates
Sat 12/922:20
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops28h 35m
Emirates
Deal found 21/4$2,253
Wed 29/417:20
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops46h 10m
Emirates
Mon 4/522:20
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops39h 50m
Emirates
Deal found 22/4$2,257
Sun 1/1112:00
CHC
-
JNB
1 stop29h 10m
Singapore Airlines
Sun 15/1113:40
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops24h 00m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 22/4$2,265
Tue 9/606:20
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops43h 55m
Emirates
Tue 7/719:10
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops43h 00m
Emirates
Deal found 22/4$2,279
Thu 19/1109:15
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops42h 20m
Emirates
Mon 23/1118:50
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops33h 35m
Emirates
Deal found 20/4$2,281
Sun 7/615:45
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops34h 30m
Emirates
Sun 14/610:05
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops28h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 23/4$2,310

Find flight deals from South Island to Johannesburg

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Island to Johannesburg flight deals. Data was last updated 25 April 2026.

Round-trip from

$2,253

One-way from

$1,452
Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 6/6-12/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 63h 05m total
  • South Island to Johannesburg
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 30/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 05m total
  • South Island to Johannesburg

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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Island to Johannesburg 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 25 April 2026.
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Route

Departure

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight
Fastest return journey

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Tue 9/6

06:20-16:15

2 stops43h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/7

19:10-00:10

2 stops43h 00m

$2,279

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Thu 18/6

08:20-15:20

2 stops41h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 23/6

20:55-08:40

3 stops49h 45m

$2,823

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sat 11/7

13:50-04:00

3 stops48h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 21/7

20:55-08:40

3 stops49h 45m

$3,119

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Tue 9/6

16:05-10:30

2 stops52h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/7

20:55-07:50

3 stops48h 55m

$3,341
Cheapest one-way

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sat 30/5

18:10-05:15

2 stops45h 05m

$1,452

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sun 31/5

08:20-05:30

2 stops55h 10m

$1,517
Fastest single journey

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Mon 18/5

08:20-10:15

3 stops35h 55m

$1,519

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sun 31/5

06:00-04:00

2 stops56h 00m

$1,527

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Wed 3/6

06:00-10:30

2 stops62h 30m

$1,532

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Thu 28/5

08:20-10:30

2 stops60h 10m

$1,534

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Best time to book a flight from South Island to Johannesburg

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Island to Johannesburg

How far ahead should I book a flight from South Island to Johannesburg?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from South Island to Johannesburg, you should look to book at least 81 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 South Island to Johannesburg?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Island to Johannesburg (average of $890). Flying from South Island to Johannesburg in March is currently the most expensive (average of $1,728). 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 Johannesburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Johannesburg. 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 Johannesburg. Reviews last updated 25 April 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andCathay Pacific from South Island to Johannesburg. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Island to Johannesburg. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How long is the flight from South Island to Johannesburg?

    Departing from South Island to Johannesburg will take you 43h 55m. The distance between South Island and Johannesburg is about 11450 km.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Singapore Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $854. However, be on the lookout for offers from Etihad Airways and Emirates, as they are both options that can get you from South Island to Johannesburg for a low price.

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Island to Johannesburg that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from South Island to Johannesburg?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from South Island to Johannesburg?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Island to Johannesburg 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 South Island to Johannesburg?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Island to Johannesburg (average of $890). Flying from South Island to Johannesburg in March is currently the most expensive (average of $1,728). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapest$896Average$2,482FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,246Average$2,632FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,678Average$2,570FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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EmiratesCheapest$2,037Average$2,493FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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