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Cheap flights from Christchurch to Johannesburg from $1,389

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 13/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
CHC — JNB
21 May — 28 May1
1 adult
Tue 21/5
Tue 28/5

The best prices from Christchurch to Johannesburg are usually found in April or March, booked 39 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Sunday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Christchurch to Johannesburg

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Christchurch (CHC) to Johannesburg (ZA1). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 16 May 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Round-trip from

$1,982

One-way from

$1,389
High demand for flights, 21% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 10% potential price drop
From Christchurch to Johannesburg
One-way flight from Christchurch to Johannesburg

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Christchurch to Johannesburg?

Users have found that leaving on a Monday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 8% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

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

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 40 days in advance, which can save you up to 38% on flights from Christchurch to Johannesburg compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 40 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $2,136. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $2,382.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Christchurch to Johannesburg?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in December. For low rates, April can be a great choice for travel to Johannesburg. Flights to Johannesburg from Christchurch in April are about $2,304 on average during April, but can be found for as low as $1,605.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Christchurch to Johannesburg (CHC - JNB)?

When flying from Christchurch to Johannesburg, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 24% versus a flight at midday.

Cheap Emirates flights from Christchurch to Johannesburg

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Emirates for the route between Christchurch and Johannesburg. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 114,063 searches. Data last updated 16 May 2024.
Peruse some of the lowest-priced Emirates flights we've found from Christchurch to Johannesburg. It's recommended that users confirm their flight details before booking.
Tue 29/1006:10CHC - JNB
2 stops45h 25mEmirates
Thu 31/1018:50JNB - CHC
2 stops32h 40mEmirates
Deal found 15/5$2,238
Tue 29/1015:40CHC - JNB
2 stops35h 55mEmirates
Thu 31/1022:20JNB - CHC
3 stops53h 10mEmirates
Deal found 14/5$2,264
Tue 29/1016:35CHC - JNB
2 stops35h 00mEmirates
Thu 31/1022:20JNB - CHC
3 stops53h 10mEmirates
Deal found 15/5$2,284
Sat 13/715:50CHC - JNB
2 stops39h 00mEmirates
Mon 12/822:20JNB - CHC
2 stops39h 35mEmirates
Deal found 15/5$10,538
Sat 13/706:25CHC - JNB
3 stops67h 50mEmirates
Mon 12/813:25JNB - CHC
2 stops48h 40mEmirates
Deal found 15/5$10,890

Cheap Qantas Airways flights from Christchurch to Johannesburg

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Qantas Airways for the route between Christchurch and Johannesburg. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 114,063 searches. Data last updated 16 May 2024.
To aid your search, here are some of the cheapest Qantas Airways flights we've found from Christchurch to Johannesburg. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.
Tue 29/1020:30CHC - JNB
2 stops29h 20mQantas Airways
Thu 31/1017:20JNB - CHC
1 stop19h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 14/5$2,601
Tue 29/1020:30CHC - JNB
2 stops29h 20mQantas Airways
Thu 31/1017:20JNB - CHC
1 stop19h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 15/5$2,624
Sat 13/706:05CHC - JNB
1 stop20h 05mQantas Airways
Mon 12/817:55JNB - CHC
1 stop20h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 15/5$8,879
Sat 13/706:05CHC - JNB
1 stop20h 05mQantas Airways
Mon 12/817:55JNB - CHC
2 stops28h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 15/5$8,899

Christchurch to Johannesburg 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Christchurch and Johannesburg in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 114,063 searches. Data last updated 16 May 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Christchurch to Johannesburg in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Tue 29/1006:10CHC - JNB
2 stops45h 25mEmirates
Thu 31/1018:50JNB - CHC
2 stops32h 40mEmirates
Deal found 15/5$2,238
Tue 29/1012:00CHC - JNB
1 stop29h 10mSingapore Airlines
Thu 31/1013:45JNB - CHC
1 stop33h 55mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 14/5$2,261
Tue 29/1015:40CHC - JNB
2 stops35h 55mEmirates
Thu 31/1022:20JNB - CHC
3 stops53h 10mEmirates
Deal found 14/5$2,264
Tue 29/1016:35CHC - JNB
2 stops35h 00mEmirates
Thu 31/1022:20JNB - CHC
3 stops53h 10mEmirates
Deal found 15/5$2,284
Tue 29/1020:30CHC - JNB
2 stops29h 20mQantas Airways
Thu 31/1017:20JNB - CHC
1 stop19h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 14/5$2,601
Tue 29/1020:30CHC - JNB
2 stops29h 20mQantas Airways
Thu 31/1017:20JNB - CHC
1 stop19h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 15/5$2,624
Tue 29/1012:00CHC - JNB
1 stop29h 10mAir New Zealand
Thu 31/1013:45JNB - CHC
1 stop33h 55mAir New Zealand
Deal found 15/5$2,686
Sat 13/706:05CHC - JNB
1 stop20h 05mQantas Airways
Mon 12/817:55JNB - CHC
1 stop20h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 15/5$8,879
Sat 13/706:05CHC - JNB
1 stop20h 05mQantas Airways
Mon 12/817:55JNB - CHC
2 stops28h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 15/5$8,899

One-way flights to Johannesburg from Christchurch

Search for one-way flight options from Christchurch to Johannesburg. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 114,063 searches. Data last updated 16 May 2024.
Users in need of a one-way flight from Christchurch to Johannesburg can choose from these deals. Those seeking round-trip flights from Christchurch to Johannesburg should utilize the search form at the top of the page.
Thu 13/606:15CHC - JNB
2 stops35h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5$1,389
Thu 13/606:05CHC - JNB
3 stops38h 10mEmirates
Deal found 16/5$1,437
Thu 13/610:50CHC - JNB
1 stop29h 20mAir New Zealand
Deal found 16/5$2,172

Find flights from Christchurch to Johannesburg within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Christchurch 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 114,063 searches. Data last updated 16 May 2024.

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ChristchurchJohannesburg OR Tambo

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Tue 29/10

2 stops45h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 31/10

2 stops32h 40m

$2,238

ChristchurchJohannesburg OR Tambo

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Tue 29/10

1 stop29h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 31/10

1 stop33h 55m

$2,261

ChristchurchJohannesburg OR Tambo

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Tue 29/10

2 stops35h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 31/10

3 stops53h 10m

$2,264

ChristchurchJohannesburg OR Tambo

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Tue 29/10

2 stops35h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 31/10

3 stops53h 10m

$2,284

ChristchurchJohannesburg OR Tambo

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Tue 29/10

2 stops29h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 31/10

1 stop19h 35m

$2,601

ChristchurchJohannesburg OR Tambo

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Tue 29/10

2 stops29h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 31/10

1 stop19h 35m

$2,624

ChristchurchJohannesburg OR Tambo

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Tue 29/10

1 stop29h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 31/10

1 stop33h 55m

$2,686

ChristchurchJohannesburg OR Tambo

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sat 13/7

1 stop20h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/8

1 stop20h 00m

$8,879

ChristchurchJohannesburg OR Tambo

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sat 13/7

1 stop20h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/8

2 stops28h 15m

$8,899

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Deals found on 15/5

When is the best time to book a flight from Christchurch to Johannesburg?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Christchurch to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on 10 May 2024.
The price you pay for your flight from Christchurch to Johannesburg may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 39 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Christchurch to Johannesburg?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Christchurch to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Christchurch to Johannesburg flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Johannesburg by month

Plan your trip from Christchurch to Johannesburg by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Christchurch to Johannesburg is currently $1,666 while a return flight costs $3,859. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Johannesburg (average of $1,205). Flying from Christchurch to Johannesburg in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,517). 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.

January

$2,091

February

$2,040

March

$2,062

April

$2,099

May

$2,050

June

$2,274

July

$2,187

August

$2,057

September

$2,201

October

$1,984

November

$1,981

December

$2,494

Temperature and rainfall in Johannesburg by month

Plan your trip to Johannesburg by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

JNB

Temperature

10 - 20 °C

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 16 May 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Christchurch to Johannesburg, see what other customers have to say about Emirates and Qantas Airways. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.3
Very Good
627 reviews

Food

7.6

Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew, food, and entertainment were amazing. The leg room/distance from the row in front of you seems smaller than other airlines which is very uncomfortable.

8.3
Very Good
627 reviews
8.3
Very Good
627 reviews

Food

7.6

Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew, food, and entertainment were amazing. The leg room/distance from the row in front of you seems smaller than other airlines which is very uncomfortable.

8.3
Very Good
1,448 reviews
8.3
Very Good
627 reviews

Food

7.6

Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew, food, and entertainment were amazing. The leg room/distance from the row in front of you seems smaller than other airlines which is very uncomfortable.

8.1
Very Good
3,954 reviews
8.3
Very Good
627 reviews

Food

7.6

Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew, food, and entertainment were amazing. The leg room/distance from the row in front of you seems smaller than other airlines which is very uncomfortable.

7.6
Good
967 reviews
8.3
Very Good
627 reviews

Food

7.6

Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew, food, and entertainment were amazing. The leg room/distance from the row in front of you seems smaller than other airlines which is very uncomfortable.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Christchurch to Johannesburg?

    Most people fly from Christchurch (CHC) if they book a flight from Christchurch to Johannesburg. On average, Christchurch has 0 outbound flights to Johannesburg per day from 5 airlines. Christchurch is conveniently located just 9.5 km from Christchurch’s city centre.

  • Can I find flights from Christchurch to Johannesburg for under $2,300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Christchurch to Johannesburg for under $2,300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Emirates for just $2,238, but on average you can expect to pay $5,105.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Christchurch to Johannesburg round-trip?

    Emirates, at $2,238, was found to be the cheapest airline from Christchurch to Johannesburg.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Singapore Airlines and Qantas Airways. Users have found that Emirates is 2% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Christchurch to Johannesburg?

  • What does CHC to JNB mean?

    Great question - CHC to JNB just means Christchurch Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! Johannesburg Lanseria Airport (HLA), Pretoria Wonderboom Apt. Airport (PRY), Sun City Resort Pilansberg Airport (NTY) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Christchurch to Johannesburg?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Sydney?

    Sydney Opera House, Sea Life Sydney Aquarium, and Theatre Royal are currently the most popular points of interest in Sydney at the moment. Sydney Opera House, Sea Life Sydney Aquarium, and Theatre Royal can be visited by traveling about 9.9 km, 8.1 km, and 8.4 km respectively from Sydney Kingsford Smith. Those on a stopover in Sydney in need of a rental car can book one at Sydney Kingsford Smith for about $60.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Dubai?

    Dubai travellers tend to visit Gold Souq, Dubai Museum, and Dubai Mall more than any other notable places. Travellers on a stopover in Dubai can visit Gold Souq, Dubai Museum, and Dubai Mall, by travelling 6.8 km, 6.8 km, and 10.5 km, respectively after landing at Dubai Intl. Travellers in need of a car in Dubai can rent one for about $28 per day.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Christchurch to Johannesburg flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Christchurch to Johannesburg that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Christchurch to Johannesburg flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Christchurch to Johannesburg with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Christchurch to Johannesburg flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Christchurch to Johannesburg?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Christchurch 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Christchurch to Johannesburg that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Christchurch to Johannesburg offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Christchurch to Johannesburg?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Christchurch to Johannesburg flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Christchurch to Johannesburg flight deals updated?

    The Christchurch to Johannesburg flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 15/5.

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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,425Average$1,915FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,774Average$2,143FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,885Average$2,139FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,988Average$2,624FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$2,259Average$3,827FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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