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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Christchurch from R20 905

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 19/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — CHC
Jun 20 — Jun 271
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cape Town Intl to Christchurch are usually found in August or May, booked 83 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Sunday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Christchurch

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Christchurch (CHC). 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 15 June 2025.

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R21 102
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (R68 622 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R11 394 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025

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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Christchurch
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Christchurch. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 June 2025.

Thu 19/67:00CPT - CHC
2 stops30h 59mQantas Airways
Thu 26/66:00CHC - CPT
2 stops40h 40mQantas Airways
Deal found 13/6R20 905
Thu 19/612:00CPT - CHC
3 stops38h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 26/66:20CHC - CPT
2 stops44h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/6R32 110

Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Christchurch

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cape Town to Christchurch

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cape Town to Christchurch. Price data was last updated on 13 June 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Cape Town to Christchurch, you should look to book at least 82 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Christchurch (average of R1 091). Flying from Cape Town to Christchurch in December is currently the most expensive (average of R1 471). 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 Christchurch by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Christchurch ranges from 40.0 - 60.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Christchurch when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in Christchurch by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Christchurch, 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 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 6.0 C).

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

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

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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 Cape Town to Christchurch.

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Christchurch (average of R1 091). Flying from Cape Town to Christchurch in December is currently the most expensive (average of R1 471). 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 4 airlines flying from Cape Town to Christchurch

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Qantas AirwaysCheapestR13 704AverageR20 625FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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South AfricanCheapestR17 752AverageR20 705FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR19 700AverageR23 410FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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EmiratesCheapestR24 719AverageR28 785FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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