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Book cheap flights from Christchurch to Cape Town from R 12160

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Christchurch Cape Town

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Tue, 28 Jan CHC - CPT

Tue, 18 Feb CPT - CHC

24308R 23139R

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Tue, 15 Apr CHC - CPT

12950R 12160R

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Thu, 13 Feb CHC - CPT

Mon, 17 Feb CPT - CHC

24710R 24117R

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Currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket

30% Trains in Cape Town are 30% cheaper than in Christchurch.

Christchurch 29,14R

Cape Town 20R

Meal Mid-priced restaurant

40% A meal in Cape Town is 40% cheaper than a meal in Christchurch.

Christchurch 296,74R

Cape Town 172,5R

Taxi Standard daytime start rate

50% A taxi fare in Cape Town is 50% cheaper than in Christchurch.

Christchurch 47,69R

Cape Town 24,5R

Coffee Regular cappuccino

40% Coffee in Cape Town is 40% cheaper than in Christchurch.

Christchurch 60,13R

Cape Town 36,32R

Distance: 11011 kms

Christchurch airports

Christchurch International Airport (CHC) How far from city centre: 10 kms

Cape Town airports

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) How far from city centre: 18 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Christchurch to Cape Town

Embark on an extraordinary journey from Christchurch to Cape Town, two vibrant cities on opposite sides of the world. Discover affordable flights to Cape Town from Christchurch with eDreams and experience a seamless booking process.

Time Difference Between Christchurch and Cape Town

Cape Town is 11 hours behind Christchurch. Remember to account for any Daylight Savings Time differences to ensure accurate planning. Please double-check the current Daylight Savings Time status for both cities during your travel dates.

Best Time to Fly to Cape Town

Cape Town enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and cool, wet winters. The best time to visit depends on your preference, but generally, flights to Cape Town from Christchurch and accommodation are more expensive during the peak summer season (December to February). Temperatures in the main seasons range from 13°C to 26°C in summer and 7°C to 17°C in winter. Booking your flights and accommodation through eDreams will offer various options and deals.

Christchurch Airports

Find flights to Cape Town from Christchurch, and start your journey from one of the main airports serving Christchurch:

Airport Information

Here’s some helpful information about Christchurch International Airport (CHC), the primary airport for flights to Cape Town from Christchurch.

Christchurch International Airport (CHC)

Christchurch International Airport is the main airport serving the city of Christchurch and the gateway for your flights to Cape Town from Christchurch. It offers various amenities and services to ensure a pleasant travel experience.

Main Airlines for this route

Several airlines offer flights to Cape Town from Christchurch. You can find flights to Cape Town from Christchurch with these airlines:

Air New Zealand: A prominent airline for flights to Cape Town from Christchurch.
Qantas: Another popular option for your journey to Cape Town from Christchurch.
Singapore Airlines: This airline also operates flights to Cape Town from Christchurch, offering various connections.

Cape Town Airports

Cape Town is served by Cape Town International Airport (CPT), the second largest airport in South Africa. eDreams offers a wide variety of flights to Cape Town from Christchurch, making it easy to find the perfect flight for your needs.

Airport Information

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Cape Town International Airport offers a range of facilities for travellers, including duty-free shops, restaurants, premium lounges, a chapel, prayer rooms, medical services, a pharmacy, and baby-changing facilities. For business travellers, the airport has conference facilities and offices available for hire.

From the airport to the city centre, you can take a taxi, a private transfer or hire a car. While there used to be a public bus service, this has been suspended. If you are using a taxi service, always opt for registered metered taxis and ensure that their meter is turned on when your trip starts.

Several car hire companies operate at Cape Town International Airport, including eDreams. You can easily book your car hire through eDreams when you book your flights to Cape Town from Christchurch.

What to Do and See in Cape Town

Planning your flights to Cape Town from Christchurch? Get ready for an unforgettable adventure! Cape Town offers a vibrant mix of natural beauty, historical landmarks, and exciting activities. Here are a few must-do experiences:

Table Mountain Hike: Embark on an exhilarating hike to the summit of Table Mountain for breathtaking panoramic views of the city, coastline, and surrounding mountains.
Robben Island Tour: Take a poignant ferry trip to Robben Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and delve into the history of Nelson Mandela's imprisonment and the struggle against apartheid.
Cape Point Exploration: Explore the rugged beauty of Cape Point Nature Reserve, where the Atlantic and Indian Oceans meet. Discover diverse flora and fauna, hike scenic trails, and visit the historic Cape Point lighthouse.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Christchurch to Cape Town

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to South Africa. At eDreams have you covered!

For flights from Christchurch to Cape Town, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Christchurch to Cape Town is R12160. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is Cape Town more expensive than Christchurch to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Cape Town costs an average of 24.50 ZAR , 49% cheaper than Christchurch, with a fare of 47.69 ZAR, while train tickets cost 31% less at Cape Town: $ 20.00 ZAR versus $ 29.14 ZAR at Christchurch. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 172.50 ZAR euros in Cape Town, 42% less than the 296.74 ZAR euros in Christchurch. The price of the coffee is around 40% cheaper in Cape Town, with an average of 36.32 ZAR, while in Christchurch the coffee costs 60.13 ZAR.

How long does the flight from Christchurch to Cape Town take?

Flight length from Christchurch to Cape Town is around 03:15 hours on average, at an average distance of 21 752 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Cape Town compared to Christchurch?

While in Christchurch the temperatures can reach an average of 30.0 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 3.0 mm ,Cape Town's temperatures can go up to 28.98 ºC during the hot season, with 9.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 4.54 ºC in Cape Town, compared to the -2.38 ºC average degrees reported in Christchurch. During the winter period, Christchurch can register 2.3 mm precipitation, while Cape Town have an average of 12.0 mm rain level.

Which airports have flights between Christchurch and Cape Town?

The main route from Christchurch to Cape Town is: Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT). The following airlines fly this route: Singapore Airlines.