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Cheap flights from Christchurch to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R11 308

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 10/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — JNB
Jul 16 — Jul 231
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Christchurch to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in May or March, booked 14 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Friday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Christchurch to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Christchurch (CHC) to OR Tambo (JNB). 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 11 July 2025.

Round-trip from

R23 823

One-way from

R11 308

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R25 580
Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 25/10-27/10
  • 4 total stops
  • 87h 35m total
  • Christchurch to Johannesburg
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 10/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 45m total
  • Christchurch to Johannesburg
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (R44 107 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R11 971 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

Find flight deals from Christchurch to OR Tambo

Cheapest flights from Christchurch to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Christchurch to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 July 2025.

Sat 25/1015:45CHC - JNB
2 stops39h 50mEmirates
Mon 27/1013:25JNB - CHC
2 stops47h 45mEmirates
Deal found 9/7R23 823
Thu 17/76:00CHC - JNB
1 stop20h 20mQantas Airways
Thu 24/718:45JNB - CHC
1 stop19h 14mQantas Airways
Deal found 10/7R25 829
Sat 25/106:05CHC - JNB
2 stops59h 05mSingapore Airlines
Mon 27/1019:50JNB - CHC
1 stop27h 50mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 9/7R26 823
Thu 17/720:10CHC - JNB
3 stops43h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 24/720:55JNB - CHC
2 stops26h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/7R39 267

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customise your flight search to find flights from Christchurch to OR Tambo 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 11 July 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Christchurch to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Christchurch

Fly to

OR Tambo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sat 25/10

15:45-20:35

2 stops39h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/10

13:25-0:10

2 stops47h 45m

R23 823

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sat 25/10

6:05-6:10

2 stops59h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/10

19:50-10:40

1 stop27h 50m

R26 823

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Fri 10/10

6:35-8:20

2 stops36h 45m

R11 308

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Fri 14/11

6:10-8:20

2 stops37h 10m

R11 734

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Tue 28/10

12:00-18:35

1 stop41h 35m

R11 894

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Mon 3/11

14:20-7:40

1 stop28h 20m

R14 130

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sat 2/8

20:10-5:15

2 stops43h 05m

R14 485

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Fri 8/8

15:45-16:15

2 stops34h 30m

R14 521

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Mon 21/7

6:00-16:20

1 stop20h 20m

R17 361

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 10/7

Best time to book a flight from Christchurch to OR Tambo

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Christchurch to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 27 June 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Christchurch to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 14 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R89). Flying from Christchurch to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Christchurch to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 11 July 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Christchurch to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 19% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Christchurch to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated 11 July 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andAir New Zealand from Christchurch to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Christchurch to OR Tambo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Christchurch to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    For a flight from Christchurch to Johannesburg OR Tambo, you will be flying from Christchurch. Christchurch (CHC) is just 9,5 km from the centre of the city. Christchurch is the only Christchurch airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo per day. 3 airlines have flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo from Christchurch on a regular basis.

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

    Emirates, at R23 823, was found to be the cheapest airline from Christchurch to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Singapore Airlines.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Etihad Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R11 308. Singapore Airlines flights start at R11 894 while deals on Cathay Pacific start at R14 130 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R89). Flying from Christchurch to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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 3 airlines flying from Christchurch to OR Tambo

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Christchurch to OR Tambo. 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 11 July 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR18 595AverageR25 025FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapestR19 788AverageR28 567FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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EmiratesCheapestR20 490AverageR22 362FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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