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R29 627 Cheap flights to Christchurch

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10:40 - 14:25CPT-CHC
40h 45m3 stops
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10:50 - 9:25CHC-CPT
32h 35m2 stops
R29 627Multiple Airlines
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Thu, Apr 2 - Thu, Jun 25
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19:35 - 23:55CPT-CHC
41h 20m2 stops
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18:20 - 12:40CHC-CPT
53h 20m2 stops
R32 669Multiple Airlines
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Mon, Dec 22 - Mon, Dec 29
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7:00 - 14:00CPT-CHC
44h 00m3 stops
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18:20 - 16:45CHC-CPT
33h 25m2 stops
R33 482Multiple Airlines
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Mon, Dec 22 - Mon, Dec 29
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14:00 - 14:00CPT-CHC
37h 00m3 stops
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18:20 - 9:45CHC-CPT
50h 25m3 stops
R35 798Multiple Airlines
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Mon, Dec 22 - Mon, Dec 29
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20:25 - 23:50CPT-CHC
40h 25m3 stops
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6:10 - 13:25CHC-CPT
41h 15m3 stops
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Thu, Apr 2 - Thu, Jun 25
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11:05 - 12:40CPT-CHC
38h 35m2 stops
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6:00 - 22:50CHC-CPT
26h 50m2 stops
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Locate flights to Christchurch that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, momondo users made a total of 13 550 searches and data was last updated on 9 November 2025.
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Price

Cape TownChristchurch

CPT - CHC

CPTCHC

Cape Town Intl

Thu 2/4

10:40-14:25

3 stops40h 45m

Christchurch

Thu 25/6

10:50-9:25

2 stops32h 35m

R29 627

Cape TownChristchurch

CPT - CHC

CPTCHC

Cape Town Intl

Mon 22/12

19:35-23:55

2 stops41h 20m

Christchurch

Mon 29/12

18:20-12:40

2 stops53h 20m

R32 669

Cape TownChristchurch

CPT - CHC

CPTCHC

Cape Town Intl

Mon 22/12

7:00-14:00

3 stops44h 00m

Christchurch

Mon 29/12

18:20-16:45

2 stops33h 25m

R33 482

Cape TownChristchurch

CPT - CHC

CPTCHC

Cape Town Intl

Mon 22/12

14:00-14:00

3 stops37h 00m

Christchurch

Mon 29/12

18:20-9:45

3 stops50h 25m

R35 798

Cape TownChristchurch

CPT - CHC

CPTCHC

Cape Town Intl

Thu 2/4

20:25-23:50

3 stops40h 25m

Christchurch

Thu 25/6

6:10-13:25

3 stops41h 15m

R37 613

Cape TownChristchurch

CPT - CHC

CPTCHC

Cape Town Intl

Thu 2/4

11:05-12:40

2 stops38h 35m

Christchurch

Thu 25/6

6:00-22:50

2 stops26h 50m

R38 598

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Christchurch?

The cheapest month to fly to Christchurch from South Africa is in August. Flight prices, which tend to average around R18 720, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Christchurch in August, then you should wait until June to fly from South Africa, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R18 807.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Christchurch?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Christchurch from South Africa is on a Sunday. momondo users have found tickets for Sunday departures for as low as R22 807. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. The most expensive day to fly to Christchurch is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around R24 003.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Christchurch?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Christchurch is in the afternoon. Flights from South Africa to Christchurch during this time can be as low as R22 500. Flights in the evening are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of R24 609.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Christchurch?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Christchurch from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Christchurch for around R20 646 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Christchurch from South Africa for as low as R18 858 on momondo.

Cheapest flights to Christchurch

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CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO CHRISTCHURCH FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORTAugust10% cheaperFlying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Christchurch costs on average just R18 720 in August
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO CHRISTCHURCH FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORTDecember22% more expensiveIt costs about R25 185 for flights to Christchurch from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO CHRISTCHURCH FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORTDecember438% more users visitedMore momondo users searched in flights to Christchurch from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December than any other month

Cheap Christchurch flight deals and tips

Summary info about Christchurch flight prices, duration and airlines

Best Round-Trip Price

R29 627

Fastest flight time

37h 00m

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The best round-trip flight price to Christchurch from South Africa in the last 72 hours is R29 627 (Cape Town Intl to Christchurch).
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The fastest flight to Christchurch from South Africa takes 37h 00m (Cape Town Intl to Christchurch).
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January has the highest demand for flights to Christchurch, with a 14% price increase on average.
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Frequently asked questions about flying to Christchurch

How far in advance should I book a flight to Christchurch?

The ideal time to book your flight to Christchurch is 69 days in advance, when prices tend to average R20 646.

Is there an alternative airport near Christchurch?

Those flying to Christchurch could potentially find better pricing at Timaru Airport (141 km from Christchurch city centre) or Kaikoura Airport (151 km from Christchurch city centre) depending on the month and departure airport.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Christchurch Airport?

Prices for flights to Christchurch Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Christchurch Airport?

As of November 2025, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights to Christchurch Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly to Christchurch Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel to Christchurch Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Christchurch Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Christchurch Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Christchurch Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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We help find the flight that best suits your needs; momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and travel agents and helps you filter them to find the best flight for you.

Can I find flights to Christchurch with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for flights to Christchurch to just show those with flexible booking policies.

How can momondo help me find flights to Christchurch?

Once all potential Christchurch flight options are in front of you momondo lets you sort and filter flights based on preferences such as airline, price and flight times, amongst many other options.

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