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Cheap flights from Christchurch to Cape Town from R23 470

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — CPT
Jun 9 — Jun 161
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Christchurch to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Christchurch to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 10 May 2026.

Fri 5/66:20
CHC
-
CPT
2 stops44h 20m
Emirates
Thu 11/618:25
CPT
-
CHC
2 stops34h 00m
Emirates
Deal found 6/5R23 470
Wed 12/817:20
CHC
-
CPT
2 stops33h 20m
Emirates
Mon 7/918:25
CPT
-
CHC
2 stops32h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 5/5R24 010
Wed 12/810:50
CHC
-
CPT
2 stops32h 35m
Singapore Airlines
Mon 7/910:40
CPT
-
CHC
3 stops28h 00m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 5/5R24 059
Fri 5/66:20
CHC
-
CPT
2 stops44h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 11/613:30
CPT
-
CHC
3 stops37h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5R24 206
Sun 14/68:20
CHC
-
CPT
2 stops42h 20m
Emirates
Fri 19/613:15
CPT
-
CHC
2 stops37h 40m
Emirates
Deal found 7/5R25 139
Thu 23/76:00
CHC
-
CPT
2 stops36h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 18/819:35
CPT
-
CHC
2 stops42h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5R25 385
Sun 14/615:45
CHC
-
CPT
2 stops34h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 19/613:30
CPT
-
CHC
3 stops37h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/5R26 219
Thu 23/710:50
CHC
-
CPT
2 stops32h 35m
Singapore Airlines
Tue 18/810:40
CPT
-
CHC
3 stops28h 00m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 9/5R27 332

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Christchurch (CHC) to Cape Town (CPT). 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 10 May 2026.

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R23 470

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Average price

R23 224
Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 5/6-11/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 78h 20m total
  • Christchurch to Cape Town
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ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Thu 23/7

6:00-8:20

2 stops36h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 18/8

19:35-0:20

2 stops42h 45m

R25 385
Fastest return journey

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Thu 23/7

6:45-9:25

3 stops36h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 18/8

10:40-23:35

3 stops26h 55m

R28 330

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Wed 12/8

16:35-16:40

2 stops34h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 7/9

18:25-12:55

1 stop32h 30m

R30 327

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Thu 23/7

15:45-18:05

2 stops36h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 18/8

18:25-12:55

1 stop32h 30m

R33 290

ChristchurchCape Town

CHC - CPT

CHCCPT

Christchurch

Fri 5/6

9:00-10:25

3 stops35h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 11/6

17:25-12:25

3 stops33h 00m

R33 830

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Christchurch to Cape Town

How far ahead should I book a flight from Christchurch to Cape Town?

The price you pay for your flight from Christchurch to Cape Town may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 27 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 Cape Town?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Cape Town (average of R21 211). Flying from Christchurch to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of R28 396). 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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Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Christchurch to Cape Town. 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 Christchurch to Cape Town?

    Departing from Christchurch to Cape Town will take you 36h 40m. There are 10997 km between Christchurch and Cape Town.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Christchurch to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Christchurch to Cape Town?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Christchurch to Cape Town?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Christchurch to Cape Town 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 Cape Town?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Cape Town (average of R21 211). Flying from Christchurch to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of R28 396). 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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