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Cheap flights from South Island to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R13 896

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 15/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — JNB
Apr 23 — Apr 301
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from South Island to OR Tambo

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Cheapest flights from South Island to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Island to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 24 March 2026.

Sun 3/517:45
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops32h 30m
Emirates
Sun 10/510:05
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops40h 50m
Emirates
Deal found 19/3R21 785
Mon 27/48:20
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops46h 15m
Emirates
Mon 7/913:30
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops39h 15m
Emirates
Deal found 23/3R22 175
Thu 7/517:45
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops50h 30m
Emirates
Thu 14/510:05
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops28h 15m
Emirates
Deal found 23/3R22 497
Tue 9/66:20
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops43h 55m
Emirates
Tue 7/722:20
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops39h 50m
Emirates
Deal found 20/3R22 514
Sat 4/418:20
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops32h 55m
Emirates
Mon 20/419:10
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops31h 45m
Emirates
Deal found 21/3R22 854
Thu 3/1216:35
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops39h 00m
Emirates
Sun 6/1222:20
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops28h 40m
Emirates
Deal found 19/3R26 010

Find flight deals from South Island to OR Tambo

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Island to OR Tambo flight deals. Data was last updated 24 March 2026.

Round-trip from

R21 785

One-way from

R13 896
Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 3/5-10/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 73h 20m total
  • South Island to Johannesburg
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Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 15/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 65h 45m total
  • South Island to Johannesburg
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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Island 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 24 March 2026.
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sun 3/5

17:45-16:15

2 stops32h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 10/5

10:05-12:55

2 stops40h 50m

R21 785

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Tue 9/6

8:20-16:15

2 stops41h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/7

19:10-16:25

2 stops35h 15m

R22 497

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sat 4/4

6:15-5:30

2 stops58h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/4

19:10-12:55

2 stops31h 45m

R24 075
Fastest return journey

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Thu 7/5

6:00-16:25

1 stop20h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 14/5

18:45-0:20

1 stop19h 35m

R26 128

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sun 3/5

17:45-16:15

2 stops32h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 10/5

15:05-12:55

3 stops35h 50m

R26 298

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sat 11/7

15:45-16:15

2 stops34h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 21/7

22:20-0:10

2 stops39h 50m

R26 705

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Tue 9/6

21:00-18:35

2 stops31h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/7

19:50-9:30

1 stop27h 40m

R27 044
Cheapest one-way

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Mon 15/6

10:50-18:35

1 stop65h 45m

R13 896

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Sun 31/5

9:40-16:10

2 stops40h 30m

R14 286
Fastest single journey

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Fri 26/6

17:20-15:20

2 stops32h 00m

R18 018

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Best time to book a flight from South Island to OR Tambo

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

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Island to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R13 420). Flying from South Island to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of R18 273). 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.

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 24 March 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andQantas Airways from South Island to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 484 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 484 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 484 reviews
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Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 542 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 484 reviews
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Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Qantas Airways
7,5
Good
1 009 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 484 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Island to OR Tambo. 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 South Island to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Airlines like Emirates fly from South Island to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in about 32h 30m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . South Island and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are separated by a distance of 11450 km.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Island to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R13 420). Flying from South Island to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of R18 273). 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 South Island to OR Tambo

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from South Island 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 24 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR17 169AverageR25 874FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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EmiratesCheapestR20 146AverageR21 846FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapestR22 293AverageR31 620FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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