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Cheap flights from South Island to South Africa from R12 403

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 2/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — JNB
Feb 19 — Feb 261
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from South Island to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Island to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 20 January 2026.

Round-trip from

R18 441

One-way from

R12 403
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 27/4-7/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 72h 45m total
  • South Island to South Africa
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2/2
  • 2/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 50m total
  • South Island to South Africa
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Cheapest flights from South Island to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Island to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 January 2026.

Mon 27/421:05
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops31h 30m
Singapore Airlines
Mon 7/919:50
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops41h 15m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 17/1R18 441
Wed 4/321:00
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops45h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 11/311:00
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops49h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/1R19 277
Tue 9/66:10
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops46h 25m
Singapore Airlines
Fri 12/619:50
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops41h 45m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 18/1R20 606
Thu 23/710:50
CHC
-
CPT
2 stops32h 35m
Singapore Airlines
Tue 18/810:40
CPT
-
CHC
2 stops36h 50m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 18/1R20 983
Sun 8/26:20
CHC
-
CPT
2 stops45h 25m
Emirates
Mon 16/213:40
CPT
-
CHC
2 stops47h 45m
Emirates
Deal found 17/1R21 279
Wed 4/315:55
CHC
-
CPT
2 stops35h 50m
Emirates
Wed 11/318:30
CPT
-
CHC
2 stops42h 55m
Emirates
Deal found 17/1R21 312
Thu 19/318:20
CHC
-
JNB
2 stops37h 15m
Emirates
Sun 22/318:50
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops42h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 17/1R21 476
Tue 18/810:50
CHC
-
CPT
2 stops32h 35m
Singapore Airlines
Tue 15/910:40
CPT
-
CHC
2 stops36h 50m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 19/1R21 607
Sat 7/29:15
CHC
-
CPT
2 stops61h 25m
Emirates
Tue 17/218:30
CPT
-
CHC
2 stops42h 55m
Emirates
Deal found 17/1R21 755
Wed 4/36:20
CHC
-
JNB
3 stops39h 05m
Emirates
Wed 11/322:20
JNB
-
CHC
2 stops28h 40m
Emirates
Deal found 18/1R21 804
Wed 4/36:05
CHC
-
JNB
1 stop19h 55m
Qantas Airways
Wed 11/317:30
JNB
-
CHC
1 stop19h 25m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 18/1R21 820
Fri 6/36:20
CHC
-
CPT
2 stops45h 25m
Emirates
Fri 13/318:30
CPT
-
CHC
2 stops42h 40m
Emirates
Deal found 19/1R22 247

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Depart

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Price

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Mon 27/4

21:05-18:35

2 stops31h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/9

19:50-9:30

1 stop27h 40m

R18 441

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Wed 4/3

21:00-7:25

2 stops45h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/3

11:00-23:55

2 stops49h 55m

R19 277

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Tue 9/6

6:10-18:35

2 stops46h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 12/6

19:50-23:35

2 stops41h 45m

R20 606

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Sun 8/2

6:20-16:45

2 stops45h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 16/2

13:40-0:25

2 stops47h 45m

R21 279

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Wed 4/3

15:55-16:45

2 stops35h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 11/3

18:30-0:25

2 stops42h 55m

R21 312

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Thu 19/3

18:20-20:35

2 stops37h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 22/3

18:50-0:10

2 stops42h 20m

R21 476

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Sat 7/2

9:15-11:40

2 stops61h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/2

18:30-0:25

2 stops42h 55m

R21 755

ChristchurchJohannesburg

CHC - JNB

CHCJNB

Christchurch

Wed 4/3

20:35-15:00

2 stops29h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/3

17:30-23:55

1 stop19h 25m

R22 230

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Fri 6/3

6:20-16:45

2 stops45h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 13/3

18:30-0:10

2 stops42h 40m

R22 247

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Fri 6/3

6:20-16:45

2 stops45h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 13/3

16:30-14:00

3 stops34h 30m

R23 018

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Best time to book a flight from South Island to South Africa

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Island to South Africa (average of R11 976). Flying from South Island to South Africa in April is currently the most expensive (average of R17 637). 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 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 20 January 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andQantas Airways from South Island to South Africa have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 484 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 484 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 484 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 433 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 484 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Qantas Airways
7,5
Good
973 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 484 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

Related info for your journey

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

    For as low as R18 441, Singapore Airlines can have you in South Africa from South Island in 31h 30m. The distance between South Island and South Africa is about 11450 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    R12 076 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Cathay Pacific. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qantas Airways and Emirates, with prices starting from R12 583 and R14 183, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Island to South Africa (average of R11 976). Flying from South Island to South Africa in April is currently the most expensive (average of R17 637). 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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Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from South Island 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 20 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR16 602AverageR27 278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapestR18 291AverageR32 178FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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EmiratesCheapestR19 480AverageR22 580FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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