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$1,095+ Cheap flights from San Jose (SJC) to South Island

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 3/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJC — CHC
Feb 27 — Mar 61
Thu 2/27
Thu 3/6
1 adult, Economy
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Round-trip from

$1,387
(Gurufare)

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$1,095
(Fiji Airways)
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Cheapest flights from San Jose to South Island
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Jose to South Island. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 22, 2025.

This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/78:33 pmSJC - CHC
2 stops43h 47mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/108:30 pmCHC - SJC
2 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/21$1,387
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/69:00 pmSJC - ZQN
3 stops24h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/134:25 pmZQN - SJC
2 stops36h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/21$1,835
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/16:45 pmSJC - CHC
2 stops24h 55mQantas Airways
Fri 10/103:45 pmCHC - SJC
2 stops37h 34mQantas Airways
Deal found 2/21$2,055
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/67:25 pmSJC - ZQN
2 stops24h 05mQantas Airways
Sun 4/134:25 pmZQN - SJC
2 stops36h 21mQantas Airways
Deal found 2/21$2,728
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/274:59 pmSJC - CHC
2 stops45h 31mSingapore Airlines
Thu 8/710:50 amCHC - SJC
2 stops46h 20mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 2/21$2,741

Find flights from San Jose to South Island within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Jose to South Island 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 22, 2025.

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San Jose

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South Island

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Depart

Return

Price

San JoseChristchurch

SJC - CHC

SJCCHC

San Jose

Fri 3/7

8:33 pm-1:20 pm

2 stops43h 47m

Christchurch

Mon 3/10

8:30 pm-11:35 am

2 stops35h 05m

$1,387

San JoseQueenstown

SJC - ZQN

SJCZQN

San Jose

Sun 4/6

9:00 pm-4:10 pm

3 stops24h 10m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 4/13

4:25 pm-9:46 am

2 stops36h 21m

$1,835

San JoseQueenstown

SJC - ZQN

SJCZQN

San Jose

Sun 4/6

7:25 pm-2:30 pm

2 stops24h 05m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 4/13

4:25 pm-9:46 am

2 stops36h 21m

$2,728

San JoseChristchurch

SJC - CHC

SJCCHC

San Jose

Fri 6/27

4:59 pm-9:30 am

2 stops45h 31m

Christchurch

Thu 8/7

10:50 am-2:10 pm

2 stops46h 20m

$2,741

San JoseChristchurch

SJC - CHC

SJCCHC

San Jose

Sun 3/2

6:45 pm-1:20 pm

2 stops21h 35m

$1,095

San JoseChristchurch

SJC - CHC

SJCCHC

San Jose

Wed 3/26

2:46 pm-1:05 pm

2 stops26h 19m

$1,287

San JoseQueenstown

SJC - ZQN

SJCZQN

San Jose

Fri 5/2

7:58 pm-2:30 pm

2 stops23h 32m

$1,610

San JoseChristchurch

SJC - CHC

SJCCHC

San Jose

Wed 3/26

6:15 am-10:40 am

3 stops56h 25m

$3,583

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Deals found on 2/21

Best time to book a flight from San Jose to South Island

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Travel insights for flights from San Jose to South Island

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San Jose to South Island including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose to South Island (average of $1,101). Flying from San Jose to South Island in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,869). 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.

Rainfall in South Island by month

Plan your trip to South Island by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Island ranges from 1.6 - 2.4 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.4 in. February is typically the driest time to visit South Island when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in South Island by month

Plan your trip to South Island by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Island, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 42.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Island

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Island. 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 Island. Reviews last updated February 22, 2025.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,297 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,297 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,297 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Qantas Airways
7.4
Good
813 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,297 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Jose to South Island?

    Most people fly from San Jose (SJC) if they book a flight from San Jose to South Island. San Jose is conveniently located just 2.9 mi from San Jose’s city center.

  • What are the most popular routes from San Jose to South Island?

    Most travelers choose San Jose - Christchurch, San Jose - Nelson or San Jose - Queenstown Intl when deciding on the best route from San Jose to South Island.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Jose to South Island flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Jose to South Island 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 San Jose to South Island?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose to South Island (average of $1,101). Flying from San Jose to South Island in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,869). 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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