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Cheap flights from Christchurch to Cape Town from R15 138

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 29/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
CHC — CPT
Apr 30 — May 71
1 adult
Tue 30/4
Tue 7/5

The best prices from Christchurch to Cape Town Intl are usually found in October or November, booked 45 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Sunday

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 25 April 2024.

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December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

R31 829

Round-trip from

R1 984
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From Christchurch to Cape Town Intl
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What is the cheapest day to fly return from Christchurch to Cape Town?

Wednesday 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.

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

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 45 days in advance, which can save you up to 18% on flights from Christchurch to Cape Town compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 45 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 R26 885. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from R28 207.

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

The best pricing can be found in the month of October. Prices to Cape Town from Christchurch average R28 295. You can even find prices in October for less than R28 295, as users have found deals to Cape Town from as low as R21 079. 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 34%.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Christchurch to Cape Town (CHC - CPT)?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Christchurch to Cape Town at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 4% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Cheap Singapore Airlines flights from Christchurch to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Singapore Airlines for the route between Christchurch and Cape Town. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 626 323 searches. Data last updated 25 April 2024.
Consider these cheap Singapore Airlines flights we've found departing from Christchurch to Cape Town. It's recommended that users confirm their flight details before booking.
Fri 9/810:50CHC - CPT
2 stops32h 35mSingapore Airlines
Fri 23/810:40CPT - CHC
2 stops36h 50mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 23/4R27 901
Fri 9/810:50CHC - CPT
2 stops32h 35mSingapore Airlines
Fri 23/810:40CPT - CHC
2 stops36h 50mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 24/4R27 958

Cheap Emirates flights from Christchurch to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Emirates for the route between Christchurch and Cape Town. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 626 323 searches. Data last updated 25 April 2024.
Take a gander at the lowest prices we've found on Emirates flights from Christchurch to Cape Town. Check back soon if you're not seeing flights that suit your needs.
Sun 5/516:05CHC - CPT
2 stops58h 45mEmirates
Sun 12/513:05CPT - CHC
2 stops40h 20mEmirates
Deal found 23/4R27 977
Fri 9/816:05CHC - CPT
3 stops53h 30mEmirates
Fri 23/813:05CPT - CHC
2 stops49h 00mEmirates
Deal found 23/4R28 437
Fri 9/816:05CHC - CPT
3 stops53h 30mEmirates
Fri 23/813:05CPT - CHC
2 stops48h 50mEmirates
Deal found 24/4R28 475
Fri 9/816:05CHC - CPT
3 stops53h 30mEmirates
Fri 23/818:20CPT - CHC
3 stops58h 30mEmirates
Deal found 23/4R30 047
Fri 9/816:05CHC - CPT
3 stops53h 30mEmirates
Fri 23/813:05CPT - CHC
3 stops63h 45mEmirates
Deal found 24/4R30 698
Sun 5/56:25CHC - CPT
3 stops68h 25mEmirates
Sun 12/515:20CPT - CHC
3 stops59h 35mEmirates
Deal found 23/4R31 197

Christchurch to Cape Town 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Christchurch and Cape Town in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 626 323 searches. Data last updated 25 April 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Christchurch to Cape Town in 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Fri 9/810:50CHC - CPT
2 stops32h 35mSingapore Airlines
Fri 23/810:40CPT - CHC
2 stops36h 50mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 24/4R27 958
Fri 9/816:05CHC - CPT
3 stops53h 30mEmirates
Fri 23/813:05CPT - CHC
2 stops48h 50mEmirates
Deal found 24/4R28 475
Fri 9/816:05CHC - CPT
3 stops53h 30mEmirates
Fri 23/813:05CPT - CHC
3 stops63h 45mEmirates
Deal found 24/4R30 698

One-way flights to Cape Town from Christchurch

Search for one-way flight options from Christchurch to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 626 323 searches. Data last updated 25 April 2024.
If you're seeking multiple options on one-way flights from Christchurch to Cape Town, be sure to check out these deals, which are updated often. Those seeking round-trip flights from Christchurch to Cape Town should utilize the search form at the top of the page.
Wed 29/56:10CHC - CPT
3 stops37h 15mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 23/4R15 138
Tue 28/56:35CHC - CPT
3 stops36h 50mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 23/4R16 384
Mon 27/56:10CHC - CPT
3 stops37h 15mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 24/4R16 422
Mon 27/511:00CHC - CPT
3 stops56h 25mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 23/4R16 499
Tue 28/56:50CHC - CPT
3 stops36h 35mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 24/4R16 537
Mon 27/56:25CHC - CPT
2 stops63h 10mEmirates
Deal found 23/4R18 473
Mon 27/56:25CHC - CPT
2 stops63h 10mEmirates
Deal found 24/4R18 530
Wed 29/515:50CHC - CPT
2 stops59h 00mEmirates
Deal found 23/4R18 741
Wed 29/515:50CHC - CPT
2 stops53h 45mEmirates
Deal found 24/4R18 779

Find flights from Christchurch to Cape Town within your budget

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 626 323 searches. Data last updated 25 April 2024.

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R27 901 - R31 197

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Return

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ChristchurchCape Town Intl

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Fri 9/8

2 stops32h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 23/8

2 stops36h 50m

R27 901

ChristchurchCape Town Intl

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Sun 5/5

2 stops53h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 12/5

3 stops32h 50m

R27 920

ChristchurchCape Town Intl

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Fri 9/8

2 stops32h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 23/8

2 stops36h 50m

R27 958

ChristchurchCape Town Intl

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Sun 5/5

2 stops58h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 12/5

2 stops40h 20m

R27 977

ChristchurchCape Town Intl

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Fri 9/8

3 stops53h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 23/8

2 stops49h 00m

R28 437

ChristchurchCape Town Intl

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Fri 9/8

3 stops53h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 23/8

2 stops48h 50m

R28 475

ChristchurchCape Town Intl

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Fri 9/8

3 stops53h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 23/8

3 stops58h 30m

R30 047

ChristchurchCape Town Intl

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Fri 9/8

3 stops53h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 23/8

3 stops63h 45m

R30 698

ChristchurchCape Town Intl

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Sun 5/5

3 stops68h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 12/5

3 stops59h 35m

R31 197

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When is the best time to 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 28 January 2024.
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 44 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Christchurch to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Christchurch to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Christchurch to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Sunday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Cape Town by month

Plan your trip from Christchurch to Cape Town by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Christchurch to Cape Town is currently R17 278 while a return flight costs R28 957. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Cape Town (average of R104). Flying from Christchurch to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R141). 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.

January

R2 050

February

R2 319

March

R2 606

April

R2 453

May

R2 050

June

R1 993

July

R2 280

August

R2 300

September

R2 357

October

R2 319

November

R2 204

December

R2 702

Temperature and rainfall in Cape Town by month

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

CPT

Temperature

12 - 21 °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 25 April 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Singapore Airlines and Emirates from Christchurch to Cape Town. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8,3
Very Good
1 481 reviews
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Food

7,8

Comfort

8,1

Boarding

8,4

Crew

8,7

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

Singapore Airlines
8,3
Very Good
1 481 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,3
Very Good
1 481 reviews
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Food

7,8

Comfort

8,1

Boarding

8,4

Crew

8,7

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

Emirates
8,1
Very Good
4 068 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,3
Very Good
1 481 reviews
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Food

7,8

Comfort

8,1

Boarding

8,4

Crew

8,7

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Christchurch to Cape Town for under R27 900 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Christchurch to Cape Town for under R27 900. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Singapore Airlines for just R27 901, but on average you can expect to pay R28 954.

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

    Flying on Singapore Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Cape Town, with prices starting at R27 901. Another option worth looking into is Emirates, starting at R27 977 round trip. Singapore Airlines is currently priced 1% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What does CHC to CPT mean?

    Christchurch Airport is CHC and Cape Town Intl Airport is CPT. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Christchurch to Cape Town that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Christchurch to Cape Town flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Christchurch to Cape Town with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Christchurch to Cape Town flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • 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.

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

    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.

  • 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Christchurch to Cape Town that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Christchurch to Cape Town offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Christchurch to Cape Town?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Christchurch to Cape Town flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Christchurch to Cape Town flight deals updated?

    The Christchurch to Cape Town flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 24/4.

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