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Cheap flights from Christchurch to South Africa from $1,442

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 29/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — JNB
29 Mar — 5 Apr1
1 adult

Cheap 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 24 March 2025.

Round-trip from

$2,088

One-way from

$1,442

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$2,088
Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 7/5-14/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 75h 40m total
  • Christchurch to South Africa
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29/3
  • 29/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 46h 15m total
  • Christchurch to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($395 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($115 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 24 March 2025.

Wed 7/517:45CHC - JNB
2 stops32h 30mEmirates
Wed 14/519:10JNB - CHC
2 stops43h 10mEmirates
Deal found 23/3$2,088
Mon 5/515:45CHC - CPT
2 stops35h 05mEmirates
Mon 12/518:25CPT - CHC
2 stops43h 34mEmirates
Deal found 23/3$2,217
Mon 5/508:20CHC - CPT
2 stops42h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/515:15CPT - CHC
3 stops35h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/3$2,302
Wed 7/506:00CHC - JNB
1 stop20h 20mQantas Airways
Wed 14/518:45JNB - CHC
1 stop19h 14mQantas Airways
Deal found 23/3$2,337
Wed 7/510:50CHC - JNB
1 stop65h 45mSingapore Airlines
Wed 14/519:50JNB - CHC
2 stops41h 15mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 24/3$2,365
Thu 27/314:50CHC - JNB
1 stop27h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/411:20JNB - CHC
2 stops46h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/3$2,472
Fri 20/606:35CHC - CPT
3 stops36h 50mSingapore Airlines
Sun 13/710:40CPT - CHC
3 stops27h 10mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 23/3$3,076
Fri 25/419:10CHC - JNB
3 stops70h 30mAir China
Fri 9/510:10JNB - CHC
3 stops60h 45mAir China
Deal found 24/3$6,837
Mon 28/420:10CHC - JNB
2 stops56h 25mAir New Zealand
Mon 12/513:45JNB - CHC
1 stop33h 45mAir New Zealand
Deal found 24/3$9,762

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Christchurch to South Africa that are best for you.

Fly from

Christchurch

Fly to

South Africa

Route

Departure

Return

Price

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Wed 7/5

17:45-16:15

2 stops32h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 14/5

19:10-00:20

2 stops43h 10m

$2,088

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Mon 5/5

15:45-16:50

2 stops35h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 12/5

18:25-23:59

2 stops43h 34m

$2,217

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Mon 5/5

08:20-16:50

2 stops42h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 12/5

15:15-12:55

3 stops35h 40m

$2,302

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Wed 7/5

06:00-16:20

1 stop20h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 14/5

18:45-23:59

1 stop19h 14m

$2,337

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Wed 7/5

10:50-18:35

1 stop65h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 14/5

19:50-23:05

2 stops41h 15m

$2,365

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Tue 22/4

16:40-16:20

1 stop33h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 11/5

20:55-13:05

2 stops30h 10m

$2,761

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Fri 25/4

19:10-07:40

3 stops70h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 9/5

10:10-08:55

3 stops60h 45m

$6,837

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Mon 28/4

20:10-18:35

2 stops56h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/5

13:45-09:30

1 stop33h 45m

$9,762

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Sat 29/3

06:00-17:15

2 stops46h 15m

$1,442

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Sun 30/3

18:20-11:35

2 stops52h 15m

$1,524

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 24/3

Best time to book a flight from Christchurch to South Africa

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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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to South Africa (average of $1,169). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Christchurch to South Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 24 March 2025.

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.

Rainfall in South Africa by month

Plan your trip to South Africa by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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.

Temperature in South Africa by month

Plan your trip to South Africa by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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).

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 24 March 2025.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,283 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,283 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,283 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,190 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,283 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
454 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,283 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
810 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,283 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Related info for your journey

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  • 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.

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to South Africa (average of $1,169). 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.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Christchurch to South Africa

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapest$1,288Average$2,673FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,675Average$2,152FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,743Average$2,283FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,905Average$2,506FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,975Average$2,634FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$2,364Average$3,458FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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