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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Christchurch from R14 292

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 29/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — CHC
Aug 20 — Aug 271
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 21 July 2026.

Mon 3/89:55
CPT
-
CHC
2 stops28h 25m
Qantas Airways
Mon 10/86:00
CHC
-
CPT
2 stops40h 40m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 20/7R21 999
Mon 7/920:00
CPT
-
CHC
2 stops30h 55m
Emirates
Tue 17/1118:20
CHC
-
CPT
2 stops52h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 16/7R22 840
Mon 7/917:25
CPT
-
CHC
3 stops33h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 17/1118:20
CHC
-
CPT
2 stops33h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/7R28 320
Mon 3/810:25
CPT
-
CHC
3 stops27h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 10/86:15
CHC
-
CPT
3 stops42h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/7R34 228

Find 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 21 July 2026.

Round-trip from

R21 999

One-way from

R14 407

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

R21 289
Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 3/8-10/8
  • 4 total stops
  • 69h 05m total
  • Cape Town to Christchurch
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31/8
  • 31/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 24h 05m total
  • Cape Town to Christchurch
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (R37 285 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R4 715 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Christchurch 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 21 July 2026.
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Fastest return journey

Cape TownChristchurch

CPT - CHC

CPTCHC

Cape Town Intl

Mon 3/8

9:55-0:20

2 stops28h 25m

Christchurch

Mon 10/8

6:00-12:40

2 stops40h 40m

R21 999

Cape TownChristchurch

CPT - CHC

CPTCHC

Cape Town Intl

Wed 13/1

10:40-10:40

2 stops37h 00m

Christchurch

Tue 13/4

6:45-9:25

3 stops36h 40m

R26 570
Cheapest one-way

Cape TownChristchurch

CPT - CHC

CPTCHC

Cape Town Intl

Sun 29/11

10:40-23:50

2 stops26h 10m

R14 292
Fastest single journey

Cape TownChristchurch

CPT - CHC

CPTCHC

Cape Town Intl

Mon 31/8

14:15-0:20

2 stops24h 05m

R14 407

Cape TownChristchurch

CPT - CHC

CPTCHC

Cape Town Intl

Mon 31/8

9:00-0:20

2 stops29h 20m

R15 992

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

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Christchurch (average of R19 193). Flying from Cape Town to Christchurch in December is currently the most expensive (average of R25 580). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Cape Town to Christchurch?

Reviews of airlines servicing Christchurch

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Christchurch. 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 Christchurch. Reviews last updated 21 July 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates,South African, andQantas Airways from Cape Town to Christchurch have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 631 reviews
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Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 631 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 631 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
South African
7,6
Good
63 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 631 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
Qantas Airways
7,5
Good
1 066 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 631 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to Christchurch. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Cape Town to Christchurch?

    For as low as R21 999, Qantas Airways can have you in Christchurch from Cape Town in 28h 25m. Cape Town and Christchurch are separated by a distance of 10997 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Flying on South African is currently your cheapest option to Christchurch, with prices starting at R16 883. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Qantas Airways and Emirates, with the lowest prices starting at R18 621 and R20 275, respectively. South African is 24% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • 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.

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

    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, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Christchurch (average of R19 193). Flying from Cape Town to Christchurch in December is currently the most expensive (average of R25 580). 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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Fly from Cape Town to Christchurch on these airlines

Choose from the following airlines for your flight from Cape Town to Christchurch. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 21 July 2026.
Emirates flights from Cape Town Intl to Christchurch

Top 3 airlines flying from Cape Town to Christchurch

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Cape Town to Christchurch. 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 21 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
South AfricanCheapestR16 883AverageR18 005FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapestR18 621AverageR21 377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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EmiratesCheapestR20 275AverageR24 300FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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