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R1 371+ Cheap flights from South Island

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CHC — CPT
Aug 20 — Aug 271
1 adult

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Island. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 15 August 2025.

Sun 9/116:00CHC - CPT
2 stops27h 50mQantas Airways
Thu 13/117:00CPT - CHC
2 stops29h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 12/8R20 530
Sat 25/1018:20CHC - JNB
2 stops33h 15mEmirates
Mon 27/1018:50JNB - CHC
2 stops33h 05mEmirates
Deal found 15/8R23 325
Tue 19/86:00CHC - CPT
2 stops36h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 31/815:15CPT - CHC
2 stops22h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/8R25 716
Sun 28/97:00CHC - CPT
2 stops25h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/1014:15CPT - CHC
2 stops22h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/8R25 839
Sun 9/1116:35CHC - CPT
2 stops35h 10mEmirates
Thu 13/1115:20CPT - CHC
3 stops35h 40mEmirates
Deal found 12/8R26 261
Sat 27/96:00CHC - CPT
2 stops40h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sat 4/1012:50CPT - CHC
2 stops24h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/8R26 735
Sun 9/1115:50CHC - CPT
3 stops28h 35mSingapore Airlines
Thu 13/1110:40CPT - CHC
3 stops27h 00mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 12/8R27 245
Sat 25/1011:50CHC - JNB
1 stop29h 20mSingapore Airlines
Mon 27/1019:50JNB - CHC
2 stops40h 15mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 15/8R27 966

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Find flights departing from South Island 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 15 August 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches

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Cape Town

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Sun 9/11

6:00-22:50

2 stops27h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 13/11

7:00-23:55

2 stops29h 55m

R20 530

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sat 25/10

18:20-16:35

2 stops33h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/10

18:50-14:55

2 stops33h 05m

R23 325

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Tue 19/8

6:00-8:20

2 stops36h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 31/8

15:15-23:59

2 stops22h 44m

R25 716

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Sun 28/9

7:00-21:15

2 stops25h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 5/10

14:15-23:59

2 stops22h 44m

R25 839

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Sun 9/11

16:35-16:45

2 stops35h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 13/11

15:20-14:00

3 stops35h 40m

R26 261

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Sat 27/9

6:00-12:10

2 stops40h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 4/10

15:15-23:59

2 stops21h 44m

R26 735

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Sun 9/11

15:50-9:25

3 stops28h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 13/11

10:40-0:40

3 stops27h 00m

R27 245

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sat 25/10

11:50-6:10

1 stop29h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/10

19:50-23:05

2 stops40h 15m

R27 966

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Fri 5/12

6:10-8:20

2 stops61h 10m

R13 412

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Fri 5/12

9:40-8:20

3 stops57h 40m

R15 644

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Travel insights for flights from South Island

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Island?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Island (average of R15 134). Flying from South Island in September will prove the most costly (average of R21 849). 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 South Island?

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

Singapore Airlines
Singapore Airlines
From R637
Emirates
Emirates
From R942
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
From R1 115
Jetstar
Jetstar
From R39

Airline reviews for flights from South Island

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from South Island. 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 South Island. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates and Singapore Airlines from South Island have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 315 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

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
3 315 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 315 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

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
1 347 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 315 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

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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Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from South Island. 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 15 August 2025.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly out of South Island?

    Johannesburg OR Tambo airport offers the cheapest routes to Amsterdam from R896. Durban King Shaka Intl airport is a great option if you're flying to Auckland from R932. Our top recommendation is to be generally flexible with your dates of travel for the best rates.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from South Island?

    February is currently the cheapest month to fly from South Island. 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.

  • Where are the cheapest places to fly to from South Island?

    Check out the cheapest flights from South Island to embark to:
    Travel from Johannesburg to Durban from R896 round trip
    Travel from Durban to Johannesburg from R932 round trip
    Travel from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth from R1 002 round trip
    Travel from Johannesburg to Nelspruit from R1 318 round trip
    Travel from Durban to Cape Town from R1 336 round trip

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