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R1 232+ Cheap flights from Christchurch

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CHC — CPT
Oct 16 — Oct 231
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

What to know about flights from Christchurch

Discover essential information about flights departing from Christchurch, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Christchurch airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 16 September 2025.

Cheapest airline

Emirates

Good round-trip deal

R23 037 or less

Good one-way deal

R13 155 or less
On average, Emirates currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Christchurch (avg. price of R24 135).
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Cheapest flights from Christchurch
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Christchurch. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 16 September 2025.

Tue 14/1010:00CHC - JNB
2 stops32h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 13/1111:05JNB - CHC
1 stop38h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/9R19 938
Wed 29/109:50CHC - JNB
2 stops32h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/1111:05JNB - CHC
2 stops47h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/9R21 691
Sat 25/1018:20CHC - JNB
2 stops33h 15mEmirates
Sat 1/1122:20JNB - CHC
2 stops38h 50mEmirates
Deal found 15/9R22 836
Sat 25/1017:00CHC - JNB
2 stops47h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/1111:05JNB - CHC
1 stop38h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/9R23 062
Fri 31/1015:55CHC - JNB
2 stops35h 40mEmirates
Fri 7/1122:20JNB - CHC
2 stops29h 35mEmirates
Deal found 15/9R23 183
Tue 14/106:00CHC - JNB
3 stops39h 15mEmirates
Thu 13/1118:50JNB - CHC
2 stops42h 35mEmirates
Deal found 13/9R23 652
Sat 25/106:00CHC - JNB
2 stops45h 35mEmirates
Mon 27/1022:20JNB - CHC
2 stops28h 40mEmirates
Deal found 14/9R23 808
Sat 25/1018:20CHC - JNB
2 stops33h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 31/1011:05JNB - CHC
2 stops50h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/9R23 912
Thu 30/1018:20CHC - CPT
2 stops33h 25mEmirates
Thu 6/1113:40CPT - CHC
2 stops37h 20mEmirates
Deal found 15/9R24 016
Thu 30/106:05CHC - CPT
2 stops45h 40mEmirates
Wed 5/1113:40CPT - CHC
2 stops47h 30mEmirates
Deal found 14/9R24 068
Fri 24/1016:40CHC - CPT
2 stops54h 00mEmirates
Sat 1/1113:40CPT - CHC
2 stops40h 40mEmirates
Deal found 14/9R24 311
Wed 29/106:05CHC - JNB
3 stops39h 20mEmirates
Wed 5/1113:25JNB - CHC
2 stops37h 35mEmirates
Deal found 13/9R24 936

Find flights from Christchurch within your budget

 
Find flights departing from Christchurch that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 16 September 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches

Fly to

Cape Town

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Tue 14/10

10:00-7:40

2 stops32h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 13/11

11:05-12:50

1 stop38h 45m

R19 938

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Wed 29/10

9:50-7:40

2 stops32h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 5/11

11:05-21:25

2 stops47h 20m

R21 691

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sat 25/10

18:20-16:35

2 stops33h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 1/11

22:20-0:10

2 stops38h 50m

R22 836

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sat 25/10

17:00-5:05

2 stops47h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 1/11

11:05-12:50

1 stop38h 45m

R23 062

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Fri 31/10

15:55-16:35

2 stops35h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 7/11

22:20-14:55

2 stops29h 35m

R23 183

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Tue 14/10

6:00-10:15

3 stops39h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 13/11

18:50-0:25

2 stops42h 35m

R23 652

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sat 25/10

16:40-16:35

2 stops34h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/10

22:20-0:25

2 stops39h 05m

R23 808

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sat 25/10

18:20-16:35

2 stops33h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 31/10

11:05-0:25

2 stops50h 20m

R23 912

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Thu 30/10

18:20-16:45

2 stops33h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 6/11

13:40-14:00

2 stops37h 20m

R24 016

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Thu 30/10

6:05-16:45

2 stops45h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 5/11

13:40-0:10

2 stops47h 30m

R24 068

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Best time to book a flight from Christchurch

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Travel insights for flights from Christchurch

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Christchurch including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Christchurch to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 12 September 2025.

Booking 49 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Christchurch. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch (average of R12 754). Flying from Christchurch in September will prove the most costly (average of R21 274). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Which airlines fly from Christchurch?

When flying from Christchurch check dates and pricing for the following: Emirates, Singapore Airlines. As they depart for the following popular destinations: Cape Town.

Emirates
Emirates
From R942
Singapore Airlines
Singapore Airlines
From R928
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
From R1 115
Jetstar
Jetstar
From R39

What are popular destinations to fly to from Christchurch?

From Christchurch you can expect to find greater availability for the following destinations: Auckland (560 flights per day), Wellington (224 flights per day) and Sydney (173 flights per day).

Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sydney Kingsford Smith
From R395
Hong Kong Intl
Hong Kong Intl
From R758
Auckland Intl
Auckland Intl
From R1 122

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Christchurch?

The cheapest city to fly to from Christchurch is Sydney Kingsford Smith, with prices starting at R6 862. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sydney Kingsford Smith
From R395
Hong Kong Intl
Hong Kong Intl
From R758
Auckland Intl
Auckland Intl
From R1 122

Airline reviews for flights from Christchurch

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Christchurch. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Christchurch. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates and Singapore Airlines from Christchurch. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 334 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 334 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 334 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 365 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 334 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

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Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from Christchurch. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 16 September 2025.

  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Christchurch?

    The most selected flight destinations from Christchurch for the current month are Auckland, London, Brisbane. While Auckland, Manila, New Delhi are the top choices made by travellers year-round.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Christchurch to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of Christchurch for as low as R6 862 to Sydney (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for R17 596 to fly from Christchurch.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Christchurch to anywhere?

    Looking at our data, Jetstar, Singapore Airlines, and Emirates have been found to have the cheapest prices from Christchurch. Here are some options available: Jetstar flights from Christchurch to Auckland Intl (R675). Singapore Airlines flights from Christchurch to Cape Town Intl (R16 097). Emirates flights from Christchurch to Cape Town Intl (R16 350).

  • What is the cheapest premium economy flight from Christchurch?

    Premium economy can provide you with benefits such as more leg room and ideal seating locations without the price tag of a business class flight. Some of the cheapest premium economy flight options from Christchurch are below:
    Christchurch to Sydney from R48 142

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Christchurch?

    February is currently the cheapest month to fly from Christchurch. At this moment in time September is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

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