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Cheap flights from Christchurch to Cape Town from R17 207

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 14/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — CPT
May 5 — May 121
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Christchurch to Cape Town Intl are usually found in February or August, booked 49 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Christchurch to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Christchurch (CHC) to Cape Town (CPT). 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 30 April 2025.

Round-trip from

R29 583

One-way from

R17 207

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R26 238
Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 13/6-20/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 56h 34m total
  • Christchurch to Cape Town
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14/6
  • 14/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 36h 30m total
  • Christchurch to Cape Town
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R27 905 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R10 542 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Christchurch to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Christchurch to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 April 2025.

Thu 8/56:20CHC - CPT
2 stops44h 30mEmirates
Thu 3/718:25CPT - CHC
2 stops34h 10mEmirates
Deal found 30/4R26 182
Thu 8/56:05CHC - CPT
3 stops37h 20mSingapore Airlines
Thu 3/710:40CPT - CHC
3 stops27h 10mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 30/4R38 205

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Christchurch to Cape Town that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 30 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Christchurch to Cape Town that are best for you.

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Christchurch

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Cape Town

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Depart

Return

Price

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Fri 13/6

6:00-23:35

2 stops27h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 20/6

9:00-23:59

2 stops28h 59m

R29 583

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Fri 13/6

6:00-11:35

3 stops39h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 20/6

13:05-15:25

2 stops40h 20m

R30 586

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Sat 14/6

8:20-10:50

3 stops36h 30m

R17 207

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Sat 14/6

10:50-9:25

2 stops32h 35m

R18 601

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Deals found on 30/4

Best time to book a flight from Christchurch to Cape Town

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Cape Town from Christchurch with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Christchurch to Cape Town

How far ahead should I book a flight from Christchurch to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Christchurch to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Christchurch to Cape Town may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 49 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Cape Town (average of R110). Flying from Christchurch to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R187). 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.

Rainfall in Cape Town by month

Plan your trip to Cape Town by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 20.0 - 100.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in Cape Town by month

Plan your trip to Cape Town by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, 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 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 12.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. 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 Cape Town. Reviews last updated 30 April 2025.
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 292 reviews
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Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,7

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

7,9

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 292 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 292 reviews
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Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,7

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

7,9

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 215 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 292 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,7

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

7,9

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Related info for your journey

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  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Christchurch to Cape Town round-trip?

    Flying on Emirates is currently your cheapest option to Cape Town, with prices starting at R30 586.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Christchurch to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Christchurch to Cape Town 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 Christchurch to Cape Town?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Cape Town (average of R110). Flying from Christchurch to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R187). 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 airline flying from Christchurch to Cape Town

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Christchurch to Cape Town. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 30 April 2025.
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EmiratesCheapestR17 508AverageR23 753FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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