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Cheap flights from Christchurch to South Africa from R11 815

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 17/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — JNB
Aug 23 — Aug 301
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Christchurch to South Africa

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

Mon 16/1115:45
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops35h 50m
Emirates
Sat 5/1222:20
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops30h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 19/7R22 503
Mon 24/816:35
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops33h 40m
Emirates
Mon 7/922:20
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops30h 25m
Emirates
Deal found 19/7R22 536
Mon 7/96:00
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops44h 15m
Emirates
Mon 14/919:10
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops43h 00m
Emirates
Deal found 24/7R22 586
Tue 11/815:45
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops34h 40m
Emirates
Tue 15/922:20
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops39h 50m
Emirates
Deal found 24/7R22 652
Sun 25/106:20
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops45h 15m
Emirates
Wed 11/1122:20
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops38h 39m
Emirates
Deal found 22/7R22 785
Sat 5/96:00
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops44h 15m
Emirates
Sat 12/910:05
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops40h 50m
Emirates
Deal found 22/7R23 116
Mon 16/116:05
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops35h 05m
Singapore Airlines
Sat 5/1213:40
JNB
-
CHC
1 stop38h 55m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 19/7R23 348
Wed 19/810:10
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops31h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 30/811:10
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops51h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/7R23 414
Tue 18/88:20
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops41h 55m
Emirates
Mon 24/810:05
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops28h 15m
Emirates
Deal found 20/7R23 447
Mon 7/917:20
CHC
-
CPT
2 stops34h 45m
Emirates
Mon 14/920:00
CPT
-
CHC
2 stops30h 55m
Emirates
Deal found 23/7R24 044
Thu 23/78:20
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops42h 05m
Emirates
Wed 29/710:05
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops40h 50m
Emirates
Deal found 21/7R24 193
Mon 7/917:20
CHC
-
CPT
3 stops52h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 14/913:15
CPT
-
CHC
2 stops37h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/7R24 806

Find flight deals from Christchurch to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Christchurch to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 24 July 2026.

Round-trip from

R22 503

One-way from

R11 815

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R25 867
Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 16/11-5/12
  • 4 total stops
  • 65h 55m total
  • Christchurch to South Africa
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Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 17/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 40h 05m total
  • Christchurch to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R19 644 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R6 786 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 Christchurch to South Africa 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 July 2026.
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ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Wed 19/8

10:10-7:55

2 stops31h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 30/8

11:10-0:20

2 stops51h 10m

R23 414

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Mon 7/9

17:20-18:05

2 stops34h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 14/9

20:00-12:55

2 stops30h 55m

R24 044

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Fri 18/9

17:20-20:35

2 stops37h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 14/10

10:05-14:45

2 stops41h 40m

R24 210
Fastest return journey

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Mon 24/8

6:00-16:25

1 stop20h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/9

18:45-0:20

1 stop19h 35m

R24 409

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Mon 7/9

17:20-11:45

3 stops52h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 14/9

13:15-12:55

2 stops37h 40m

R24 806

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Fri 18/9

10:50-19:20

1 stop42h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 14/10

20:25-10:30

1 stop51h 05m

R24 972

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Tue 1/12

10:55-7:25

2 stops31h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 26/12

11:20-12:50

1 stop38h 30m

R25 105

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Thu 27/8

16:25-16:40

2 stops34h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 13/9

20:00-16:25

2 stops34h 25m

R25 121

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Mon 24/8

9:40-4:00

3 stops52h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/9

20:55-13:00

3 stops54h 05m

R25 585

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Thu 27/8

16:25-16:40

2 stops34h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 13/9

13:30-12:55

3 stops37h 25m

R25 867

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Best time to book a flight from Christchurch to South Africa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Christchurch to South Africa

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to South Africa (average of R22 056). Flying from Christchurch to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of R26 778). 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 far ahead should I book a flight from Christchurch to South Africa?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Christchurch to South Africa, you should look to book at least 35 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated 24 July 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates and Qantas Airways from Christchurch to South Africa 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
3 636 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 636 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 636 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative
Qantas Airways
7,5
Good
1 067 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 636 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Christchurch to South Africa. 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 South Africa?

    Located just 9,5 km from the city centre, Christchurch (CHC) is the airport most travellers will use when flying to South Africa from Christchurch.

  • How long is the flight from Christchurch to South Africa?

    For as low as R24 409, Emirates can have you in South Africa from Christchurch in 20h 25m. There are 11450 km between Christchurch and South Africa. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Christchurch to South Africa one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Singapore Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R10 801. Emirates flights start at R14 634 while deals on Qantas Airways start at R15 345 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Christchurch to South Africa that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Christchurch to South Africa?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Christchurch to South Africa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Christchurch to South Africa 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 South Africa?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to South Africa (average of R22 056). Flying from Christchurch to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of R26 778). 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 2 airlines flying from Christchurch to South Africa

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Christchurch to South Africa. 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 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
EmiratesCheapestR20 201AverageR22 358FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapestR23 227AverageR38 489FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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