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Cheap flights from Durban to Christchurch

DUR — CHC
Apr 25 — May 21
1 adult
Thu 25/4
Thu 2/5

The best prices from Durban King Shaka Intl to Christchurch are usually found in November or March, booked 78 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Durban to Christchurch

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Durban (DUR) to Christchurch (CHC). 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 20 April 2024.

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R30 191

Round-trip from

R21 184
High demand for flights, 19% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 17% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in April 2024
From Durban King Shaka Intl to Christchurch

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

Saturday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from Durban to Christchurch. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Christchurch.

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

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 58 days in advance, which can save you up to 17% on flights from Durban to Christchurch compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 58 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 R29 291. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from R39 004.

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

November is one of the best times of the year to fly to Christchurch from Durban. Prices for November average R32 993 per person but you can even find prices for as low as R25 345. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of January. Opting for a November flight can save you 23% on your journey compared to booking in January

When is the cheapest time to fly from Durban to Christchurch (DUR - CHC)?

It’s typically best to fly out from Durban to Christchurch in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 8% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Durban to Christchurch. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
The price you pay for your flight from Durban to Christchurch may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 78 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 Durban to Christchurch?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Durban to Christchurch. Price data was last updated on 14 April 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Durban to Christchurch flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings 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 Christchurch by month

Plan your trip from Durban to Christchurch by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Durban to Christchurch is currently R0 while a return flight costs R0. Price data was last updated on 14 April 2024.

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durban to Christchurch (average of R1 106). Flying from Durban to Christchurch in December is currently the most expensive (average of R1 651). 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

R28 735

February

R25 555

March

R24 751

April

R25 632

May

R21 188

June

R25 709

July

R28 697

August

R26 207

September

R27 509

October

R26 015

November

R25 594

December

R31 628

Temperature and rainfall in Christchurch by month

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

CHC

Temperature

6 - 17 °C

Related info for your journey

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  • What does DUR to CHC mean?

    DUR and CHC are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. DUR to CHC refers to a flight route from Durban King Shaka Intl Airport to Christchurch Airport.

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Durban to Christchurch 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 Durban to Christchurch with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Durban to Christchurch 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 Durban to Christchurch that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Durban to Christchurch 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 Durban to Christchurch that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Durban to Christchurch 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 Durban to Christchurch?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Durban to Christchurch 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.

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