What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town?

Booking a flight to Cape Town Intl (CPT) is your only option if you intend on flying to Cape Town. It is only a 15.6 km journey from Cape Town Intl to Cape Town’s city centre.

Can I find cheaper flights to Cape Town if I am willing to have stopovers?

Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Cape Town on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to Cape Town?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Kenya Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Cape Town.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Cape Town?

Cape Town Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Cape Town. One-way flights to Cape Town Intl typically cost ₹ 6,737, while return flights cost around ₹ 5,728.

How much is a return flight to Cape Town?

A return flight to Cape Town will typically cost around ₹ 18,255, however they can be found for as little as ₹ 5,728.

Where does the fastest flight to Cape Town depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Cape Town, Lucknow Amausi offers the quickest one-way flight (18 hours 5 minutes).

Does Cape Town Intl have rental cars?

Yes. Those touching down at Cape Town Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to Cape Town Intl?

Yes. Cape Town Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport is the closest property to Cape Town Intl (0.0 km away from Cape Town Intl).

How long is the flight to Cape Town?

On average, a flight from New Delhi to Cape Town takes 21 hours 50 minutes. Flights to Cape Town from other popular cities in India will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 20.0 - 100.0 mm per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, 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 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 12.0 C).

₹ 41,282+ Cheap Flights to Cape Town, South Africa

Q: What are the most popular airlines that fly to Cape Town?

The most popular airlines flying from New Delhi to Cape Town are Ethiopian Air and Qatar Airways.

Flights to Cape Town in 2026

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Return from	₹ 61,876
One-way from	₹ 41,282
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Average price	₹ 74,723

Ethiopian Air
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2 total stops
45h 50m total
New Delhi to Cape Town

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Singapore Airlines
8/11-31/12
2 total stops
39h 10m total
New Delhi to Cape Town

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DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

DELCPT

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sat 10/10

09:35-13:00

1 stop30h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-03:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 41,943

New DelhiCape Town

DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

DELCPT

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 25/11

09:35-14:10

1 stop32h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-03:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 42,038

New DelhiCape Town

DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

DELCPT

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sat 17/10

09:15-13:35

3 stops31h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-03:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 43,360

New DelhiCape Town

DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

DELCPT

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 30/11

09:35-13:00

1 stop30h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-03:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 43,644

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New DelhiCape Town

DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

DELCPT

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 25/11

17:30-13:35

3 stops23h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-03:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 43,927

New DelhiCape Town

DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

DELCPT

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 10/11

09:35-13:00

1 stop30h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-03:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 44,022

New DelhiCape Town

DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

DELCPT

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 10/1

09:35-14:10

1 stop32h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-03:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 44,305

New DelhiCape Town

DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

DELCPT

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 8/11

19:45-14:10

3 stops45h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-03:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 44,588

New DelhiCape Town

DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

DELCPT

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 8/11

09:35-14:10

1 stop32h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-03:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 44,683

New DelhiCape Town

DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

DELCPT

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 30/11

20:40-13:00

2 stops43h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-03:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 45,439

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Airlines

The cheapest airlines flying from New Delhi to Cape Town are Ethiopian Air and Qatar Airways.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Qatar Airways and Ethiopian Air to South Africa by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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Kudzai,Sept 2026

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Experience was ok. Comfortable and very polite and friendly attendants.

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10.0

Excellent

Kudzai,Sept 2026

DOH - JNB

Experience was ok. Comfortable and very polite and friendly attendants.

Ethiopian Air

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1,039 reviews

Qatar Airways

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3,731 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Kudzai,Sept 2026

DOH - JNB

Experience was ok. Comfortable and very polite and friendly attendants.

FAQs about flying to Cape Town

What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town?
Booking a flight to Cape Town Intl (CPT) is your only option if you intend on flying to Cape Town. It is only a 15.6 km journey from Cape Town Intl to Cape Town’s city centre.
Can I find cheaper flights to Cape Town if I am willing to have stopovers?
Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Cape Town on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
What is the best airline to fly to Cape Town?
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Kenya Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Cape Town.
What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Cape Town?
Cape Town Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Cape Town. One-way flights to Cape Town Intl typically cost ₹ 6,737, while return flights cost around ₹ 5,728.
How much is a return flight to Cape Town?
A return flight to Cape Town will typically cost around ₹ 18,255, however they can be found for as little as ₹ 5,728.
Where does the fastest flight to Cape Town depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to Cape Town, Lucknow Amausi offers the quickest one-way flight (18 hours 5 minutes).
Does Cape Town Intl have rental cars?
Yes. Those touching down at Cape Town Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.
Are there hotels close to Cape Town Intl?
Yes. Cape Town Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport is the closest property to Cape Town Intl (0.0 km away from Cape Town Intl).

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