How long is the flight from South Island to Africa?

For as low as R20 260, Qantas Airways can have you in Africa from South Island in 27h 50m. The distance from South Island to Africa is about 10997 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in 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 Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to 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).

How far in advance should I book a flight from South Island to Africa?

To save on the cost of your flight from South Island to Africa, book at least 15 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 26% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from R19 733 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as R25 960.

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

Flights from South Island to Africa lean towards being more expensive in December. Prices are generally better when you fly from South Island to Africa in May, with the cheapest ticket starting at R17 699.

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

Yes. In addition to deals on South Island to Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from South Island to Africa?

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

Can I find deals for business class flights from South Island to Africa?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Island to Africa by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

R13 962+ Cheap Flights from South Island to Africa

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Round-trip from	R20 260
One-way from	R13 962

Qantas Airways
9/11-13/11
4 total stops
57h 45m total
South Island to Africa

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9/10
3 total stops
42h 15m total
South Island to Africa

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Cheapest flights from South Island to Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Island to Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 26 August 2025.

Sun 9/116:00CHC - CPT

2 stops27h 50mQantas Airways

Thu 13/117:00CPT - CHC

2 stops29h 55mQantas Airways

Deal found 24/8R20 260

Thu 9/1018:20CHC - JNB

2 stops32h 55mEmirates

Thu 16/1022:20JNB - CHC

2 stops29h 15mEmirates

Deal found 25/8R22 347

Sat 25/1016:40CHC - JNB

2 stops34h 55mEmirates

Mon 27/1018:50JNB - CHC

2 stops42h 35mEmirates

Deal found 25/8R23 049

Wed 22/1016:40CHC - CPT

2 stops35h 10mEmirates

Fri 31/1013:40CPT - CHC

2 stops38h 15mEmirates

Deal found 24/8R23 154

Wed 8/106:10CHC - JNB

2 stops37h 10mMultiple Airlines

Wed 15/1011:20JNB - CHC

2 stops42h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 24/8R23 575

Wed 22/106:35CHC - CPT

3 stops41h 50mMultiple Airlines

Fri 31/1018:10CPT - CHC

2 stops55h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 24/8R23 750

Sun 9/1118:20CHC - CPT

2 stops33h 25mEmirates

Thu 13/1113:40CPT - CHC

2 stops37h 20mEmirates

Deal found 25/8R24 417

Wed 8/1018:20CHC - CPT

2 stops33h 30mEmirates

Wed 15/1018:25CPT - CHC

2 stops43h 55mEmirates

Deal found 24/8R24 452

Thu 9/106:00CHC - JNB

1 stop21h 15mQantas Airways

Thu 16/1018:45JNB - CHC

2 stops26h 05mQantas Airways

Deal found 25/8R25 978

Sun 9/1115:50CHC - CPT

3 stops28h 35mSingapore Airlines

Thu 13/1110:40CPT - CHC

3 stops51h 00mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 25/8R26 855

Wed 8/1018:20CHC - CPT

3 stops37h 10mMultiple Airlines

Wed 15/1018:25CPT - CHC

2 stops43h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 24/8R27 557

Sat 25/1011:50CHC - JNB

1 stop29h 20mSingapore Airlines

Mon 27/1019:50JNB - CHC

2 stops33h 35mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 25/8R30 732

Best flights from South Island to Africa
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Sun 9/116:00CHC - CPT

2 stops27h 50mQantas Airways

Thu 13/117:00CPT - CHC

2 stops29h 55mQantas Airways

Deal found 23/8R20 260

Thu 9/1018:20CHC - JNB

2 stops32h 55mEmirates

Thu 16/1022:20JNB - CHC

2 stops29h 15mEmirates

Deal found 25/8R22 347

Wed 8/106:10CHC - JNB

2 stops37h 10mMultiple Airlines

Wed 15/1011:20JNB - CHC

2 stops42h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 24/8R23 575

Sun 9/1115:50CHC - CPT

3 stops28h 35mSingapore Airlines

Thu 13/1110:40CPT - CHC

3 stops51h 00mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 25/8R26 855

Sat 25/1016:40CHC - JNB

2 stops34h 55mEmirates

Mon 27/1018:50JNB - CHC

2 stops42h 35mEmirates

Deal found 25/8R23 049

Wed 22/106:35CHC - CPT

3 stops41h 50mMultiple Airlines

Fri 31/1018:10CPT - CHC

2 stops55h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 24/8R23 750

Wed 22/1016:40CHC - CPT

2 stops35h 10mEmirates

Fri 31/1013:40CPT - CHC

2 stops38h 15mEmirates

Deal found 24/8R23 154

Thu 9/106:00CHC - JNB

1 stop21h 15mQantas Airways

Thu 16/1018:45JNB - CHC

2 stops26h 05mQantas Airways

Deal found 25/8R25 978

Sun 9/1118:20CHC - CPT

2 stops33h 25mEmirates

Thu 13/1113:40CPT - CHC

2 stops37h 20mEmirates

Deal found 25/8R24 417

Sat 25/1011:50CHC - JNB

1 stop29h 20mSingapore Airlines

Mon 27/1019:50JNB - CHC

2 stops33h 35mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 25/8R30 732

Wed 8/1018:20CHC - CPT

2 stops33h 30mEmirates

Wed 15/1018:25CPT - CHC

2 stops43h 55mEmirates

Deal found 24/8R24 452

One-way flights from South Island to Africa
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Thu 9/106:10CHC - CPT

3 stops42h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 25/8R13 962

Wed 26/116:00CHC - JNB

2 stops44h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 25/8R14 033

Tue 25/111:05CHC - JNB

1 stop64h 05mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 25/8R14 752

Thu 9/107:10CHC - CPT

2 stops44h 40mEmirates

Deal found 25/8R14 822

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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 260

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Thu 9/10

18:20-16:15

2 stops32h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 16/10

22:20-14:35

2 stops29h 15m

R22 347

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sat 25/10

16:40-16:35

2 stops34h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/10

18:50-0:25

2 stops42h 35m

R23 049

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Wed 22/10

16:40-16:50

2 stops35h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 31/10

13:40-14:55

2 stops38h 15m

R23 154

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Wed 8/10

6:10-8:20

2 stops37h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/10

11:20-16:55

2 stops42h 35m

R23 575

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Wed 22/10

6:35-13:25

3 stops41h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 31/10

18:10-12:50

2 stops55h 40m

R23 750

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Sun 9/11

18:20-16:45

2 stops33h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 13/11

13:40-14:00

2 stops37h 20m

R24 417

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Wed 8/10

18:20-16:50

2 stops33h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 15/10

18:25-1:20

2 stops43h 55m

R24 452

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Thu 9/10

6:00-16:15

1 stop21h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 16/10

18:45-7:50

2 stops26h 05m

R25 978

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 stops51h 00m

R26 855

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Island to Africa

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Island to Africa (average of R89). Flying from South Island to Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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 EDG to AF?

When flying from South Island to Africa, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Reviews of airlines servicing Africa

See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andQantas Airways from South Island to Africa have to say. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 318 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 318 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 318 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 352 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 318 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Qantas Airways

7,5

Good

904 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 318 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

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How long is the flight from South Island to Africa?
For as low as R20 260, Qantas Airways can have you in Africa from South Island in 27h 50m. The distance from South Island to Africa is about 10997 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
Can I find deals for flights from South Island to Africa that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on South Island to Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from South Island to Africa?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Island to Africa.
Can I find deals for business class flights from South Island to Africa?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Island to Africa by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Island to Africa?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Island to Africa (average of R89). Flying from South Island to Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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 3 airlines flying from South Island to Africa

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Singapore Airlines	CheapestR16 272	AverageR26 211	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Emirates	CheapestR16 527	AverageR22 514	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
Qantas Airways	CheapestR19 556	AverageR28 227	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights

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Reviews of airlines servicing Africa

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