Question 1

How long is the flight from Christchurch to Cape Town?

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Departing from Christchurch to Cape Town will take you 27h 50m. There are 10997 km between Christchurch and Cape Town. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

Question 2

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Christchurch to Cape Town round-trip?

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Flying on Singapore Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Cape Town, with prices starting at R16 272. Another option worth looking into is Emirates, starting at R16 527 round trip. Singapore Airlines is currently priced 33% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

Question 3

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

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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.

Question 4

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

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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.

Question 5

What is the cheapest day to fly from Christchurch to Cape Town?

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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Christchurch to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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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.

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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).

Question 8

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Christchurch to Cape Town?

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Monday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from Christchurch to Cape Town. 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 Cape Town.

Question 9

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

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When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 50 days in advance, which can save you up to 27% on flights from Christchurch to Cape Town compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 50 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 R24 768. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from R24 978.

Question 10

What is the cheapest month to fly from Christchurch to Cape Town?

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The best pricing can be found in the month of October. Prices to Cape Town from Christchurch average R24 494. You can even find prices in October for less than R24 494, as users have found deals to Cape Town from as low as R17 786. The month of December appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Cape Town from Christchurch. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 22%.

Question 11

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHC to CPT?

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A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Christchurch to Cape Town in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 22% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

Question 12

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

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

Question 13

How can I find direct flights from Christchurch to Cape Town?

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

Question 14

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

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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.

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How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Christchurch to Cape Town?

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When you search for this flight from Christchurch to Cape Town, Cheapflights searches on 900+ travel sites to save you time finding great flight deals online. Additionally, we offer filter features so you can choose a preferred cabin class or airline, see different price ranges, and much more so you can book the flight for you.

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Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Christchurch to Cape Town?

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Cheapflights helps you find that perfect flight to Cape Town from Christchurch by searching from hundreds of airlines and agencies you know and love. We are also free to use, in case you were wondering!

Question 17

Can Cheapflights find flights from Christchurch to Cape Town with no change fees?

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Yes! Cheapflights helps users easily find flights from Christchurch to Cape Town with no change fees.

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Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Christchurch to Cape Town become cheaper?

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Round-trip from	R20 260
One-way from	R13 962
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	October
Average price	R23 698

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Singapore Airlines	CheapestR16 272	AverageR29 821	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Emirates	CheapestR16 527	AverageR22 422	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights

Cheap flights from Christchurch to Cape Town from R13 962

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 9/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

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

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