Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

According to our current data, Qantas Airways (R16 406), and Emirates (R23 388) offers the cheapest pricing from Durban to Christchurch. You may be able to fly from Durban to Christchurch for 29% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

Question 2

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

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The price you pay for your flight from Durban to Christchurch may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 20 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Question 3

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

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Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durban to Christchurch (average of R1 093). Flying from Durban 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.

Question 4

What is the cheapest day to fly from Durban to Christchurch?

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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Durban to Christchurch flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday 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 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.

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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).

Question 7

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Durban to Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

Friday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from Durban to Christchurch. 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 Christchurch.

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 21 days in advance, which can save you up to 43% on flights from Durban to Christchurch compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 21 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 R18 979. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from R23 382.

Question 9

What is the cheapest month to fly from Durban to Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

March is one of the best times of the year to fly to Christchurch from Durban. Prices for March average R23 313 per person but you can even find prices for as low as R16 331. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a March flight can save you 41% on your journey compared to booking in December

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

It’s typically best to fly out from Durban to Christchurch at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 17% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

Question 11

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

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

Question 12

How can I find direct flights from Durban to Christchurch?

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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 Durban to Christchurch.

Question 13

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

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Durban 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.

Question 14

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Durban to Christchurch?

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Cheapflights goes through 900+ travel sites to look for the best flight deals for flights from Durban to Christchurch. Too many options? Cheapflights also provides filters for things like airlines, price ranges, and number of stops to help you make a decision easily.

Question 15

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

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By finding flights from multiple airlines and providers at completely no cost, Cheapflights helps millions of users like you annually find the best flights to Christchurch from Durban.

Question 16

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

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Cheapflights does show flights with no change fees to all users. To see these options for flights from Durban to Christchurch, users can toggle the no change fees filter when performing a flight search.

Question 17

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

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Yes, and it’s super simple to set up. Click the bell icon next to the flight deals above and provide a valid email address to enable Price Alerts. That’s it!

Popular in	December
Cheapest in	March
Average price	R19 558

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Qantas Airways	CheapestR16 406	AverageR19 736	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Emirates	CheapestR23 388	AverageR29 998	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights

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