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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Christchurch from R11 936

JNB — CHC
Nov 24 — Dec 11
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Christchurch

Thu 5/1117:35 -
1 stop19h 24m
Mon 9/116:00 -
1 stop20h 00m
Deal found 22/10R20 059
Thu 5/1122:15 -
2 stops29h 00m
Mon 9/1118:10 -
2 stops46h 25m
Deal found 22/10R20 872
Mon 2/1111:00 -
2 stops49h 59m
Sat 7/1114:20 -
1 stop28h 05m
Deal found 22/10R21 386
Tue 20/1022:20 -
2 stops28h 35m
Thu 29/1018:10 -
2 stops33h 30m
Deal found 20/10R21 419
Thu 5/1111:00 -
1 stop38h 50m
Mon 9/1121:10 -
2 stops45h 15m
Deal found 22/10R21 933
Mon 9/1110:10 -
2 stops41h 05m
Wed 25/1118:10 -
2 stops46h 25m
Deal found 23/10R22 861
Mon 2/1117:35 -
1 stop33h 40m
Sat 7/116:00 -
1 stop20h 00m
Deal found 22/10R23 607

Find flight deals from OR Tambo to Christchurch

Round-trip from

R20 059

One-way from

R11 936

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

R20 723
Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 5/11-9/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 39h 24m total
  • Johannesburg to Christchurch
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9/11-31/12
  • 9/11-31/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 49h 59m total
  • Johannesburg to Christchurch
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (R31 659 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R5 874 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2026
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JohannesburgChristchurch

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CHC Christchurch

JNBCHC

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/11

11:00-23:59

2 stops49h 59m

Christchurch

Wed 31/12

0:00-14:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R11 936
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgChristchurch

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CHC Christchurch

JNBCHC

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/11

18:50-14:15

2 stops32h 25m

Christchurch

Wed 31/12

0:00-14:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R12 649

JohannesburgChristchurch

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CHC Christchurch

JNBCHC

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/11

21:35-18:55

1 stop34h 20m

Christchurch

Wed 31/12

0:00-14:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R14 672

JohannesburgChristchurch

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CHC Christchurch

JNBCHC

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/11

11:00-21:15

3 stops47h 15m

Christchurch

Wed 31/12

0:00-14:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R15 152

JohannesburgChristchurch

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CHC Christchurch

JNBCHC

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/2

10:10-14:15

2 stops41h 05m

Christchurch

Wed 10/3

18:10-20:30

2 stops37h 20m

R20 723

JohannesburgChristchurch

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CHC Christchurch

JNBCHC

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/2

13:45-13:20

3 stops36h 35m

Christchurch

Wed 10/3

6:15-8:40

3 stops37h 25m

R21 336

JohannesburgChristchurch

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CHC Christchurch

JNBCHC

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 31/1

20:35-8:40

1 stop25h 05m

Christchurch

Wed 31/3

17:45-5:15

1 stop22h 30m

R22 861

JohannesburgChristchurch

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CHC Christchurch

JNBCHC

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/2

20:20-23:45

2 stops40h 25m

Christchurch

Thu 22/4

6:15-9:10

3 stops36h 55m

R23 160

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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Christchurch

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Christchurch

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Christchurch?

Booking 66 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Christchurch. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Christchurch?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Christchurch (average of R19 794). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Christchurch in December is currently the most expensive (average of R25 315). 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Christchurch?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Christchurch flights typically cost between R20 466 and R26 185 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R20 059 on Qantas Airways (Nov 5–Nov 9).

Reviews of airlines servicing Christchurch

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Christchurch, such as Emirates,South African, andCathay Pacific. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 688 reviews
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Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 688 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 688 reviews
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Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.
South African
7,7
Good
65 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 688 reviews
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Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.
Cathay Pacific
7,6
Good
1 525 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 688 reviews
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Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.
Qantas Airways
7,5
Good
1 117 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 688 reviews
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Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Christchurch from Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    For a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Christchurch, you will be flying into Christchurch. Christchurch (CHC) is just 9,5 km from the centre vof the city. Christchurch is the only Christchurch airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo per day. 4 airlines have flights to Christchurch from Johannesburg OR Tambo on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Christchurch?

    For as low as R20 059, Qantas Airways can have you in Christchurch from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in 19h 24m. Airlines will cover a distance of 11450 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Christchurch round-trip?

    Cathay Pacific, at R13 707, was found to be the cheapest airline from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Christchurch.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Qantas Airways and South African. You may be able to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Christchurch for 36% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Christchurch one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Cathay Pacific. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R7 908. Users have also found prices from R9 535 and R11 363 on Singapore Airlines and Qantas Airways, respectively.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Christchurch?

    Of the flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Christchurch that have stopovers, most of them stop in Sydney.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Christchurch flights?

    Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Christchurch flights have a stopover in Dubai the least frequently.

  • Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Christchurch that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Christchurch?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Christchurch?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Christchurch?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Christchurch (average of R19 794). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Christchurch in December is currently the most expensive (average of R25 315). 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 OR Tambo to Christchurch on these airlines

Qantas Airways flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Christchurch
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Top 4 airlines flying from OR Tambo to Christchurch

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapestR13 707AverageR20 479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapestR17 974AverageR21 331FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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South AfricanCheapestR19 076AverageR20 102FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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EmiratesCheapestR20 628AverageR22 908FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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