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Cheap flights from Chennai to Cape Town from ₹ 31,570

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 12/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAA — CPT
5 Dec — 12 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Chennai to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chennai to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 5 November 2025.

Wed 26/1123:25MAA - CPT
2 stops37h 30mSingapore Airlines
Sun 30/1110:40CPT - MAA
2 stops32h 00mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 2/11₹ 113,155
Tue 25/1103:50MAA - CPT
1 stop35h 20mEmirates
Sun 30/1118:30CPT - MAA
1 stop22h 10mEmirates
Deal found 2/11₹ 150,046
Wed 26/1107:35MAA - CPT
1 stop32h 05mBritish Airways
Sun 30/1118:25CPT - MAA
2 stops31h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/11₹ 180,375
Tue 25/1100:15MAA - CPT
2 stops39h 05mTurkish Airlines
Sun 30/1117:15CPT - MAA
2 stops39h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/11₹ 189,420

Cheap flight deals from Chennai to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chennai (MAA) 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 5 November 2025.

Round-trip from

₹ 113,155

One-way from

₹ 31,570

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

March

Average price

₹ 92,404
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 26/11-30/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 69h 30m total
  • Chennai to Cape Town
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 12/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 30m total
  • Chennai to Cape Town
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price (₹ 65,445 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (₹ 312,775 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Chennai to Cape Town 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 454,620 searches. Data last updated 5 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chennai to Cape Town that are best for you.

Fly from

Chennai

Fly to

Cape Town

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChennaiCape Town

MAA - CPT

MAACPT

Chennai

Wed 26/11

23:25-09:25

2 stops37h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 30/11

10:40-22:10

2 stops32h 00m

₹ 113,155

ChennaiCape Town

MAA - CPT

MAACPT

Chennai

Tue 25/11

03:50-11:40

1 stop35h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 30/11

18:30-20:10

1 stop22h 10m

₹ 150,046

ChennaiCape Town

MAA - CPT

MAACPT

Chennai

Wed 26/11

07:35-12:10

1 stop32h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 30/11

18:25-05:35

2 stops31h 40m

₹ 180,375

ChennaiCape Town

MAA - CPT

MAACPT

Chennai

Thu 12/2

03:25-17:25

1 stop17h 30m

₹ 31,570

ChennaiCape Town

MAA - CPT

MAACPT

Chennai

Mon 4/5

03:55-10:50

1 stop34h 25m

₹ 35,029

ChennaiCape Town

MAA - CPT

MAACPT

Chennai

Fri 13/2

12:55-13:00

2 stops27h 35m

₹ 35,827

ChennaiCape Town

MAA - CPT

MAACPT

Chennai

Mon 4/5

03:35-16:50

2 stops16h 45m

₹ 44,872

ChennaiCape Town

MAA - CPT

MAACPT

Chennai

Fri 13/2

09:50-09:25

1 stop27h 05m

₹ 49,927

ChennaiCape Town

MAA - CPT

MAACPT

Chennai

Wed 17/12

00:15-11:50

2 stops39h 05m

₹ 57,819

ChennaiCape Town

MAA - CPT

MAACPT

Chennai

Sat 20/12

19:00-11:50

2 stops44h 20m

₹ 58,972

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Best time to book a flight from Chennai to Cape Town

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chennai to Cape Town?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Cape Town (average of ₹ 66,510). Flying from Chennai to Cape Town in February is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 137,010). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. 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 Cape Town. Reviews last updated 5 November 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Chennai to Cape Town, such as Ethiopian Air. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
886 reviews
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Comfort

7.1

Overall

7.2

Food

6.9

Entertainment

6.7

Boarding

7.2

Crew

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

YYZ - ADD

While I love the trip, there is need for more variety of films
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
886 reviews
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
886 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.1

Overall

7.2

Food

6.9

Entertainment

6.7

Boarding

7.2

Crew

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

YYZ - ADD

While I love the trip, there is need for more variety of films

Related info for your journey

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

    Airlines like Singapore Airlines and Emirates fly from Chennai to Cape Town in about 35h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 2h 10m. Airlines will cover a distance of 8332 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Chennai to Cape Town round-trip?

    Currently priced at ₹ 66,021, Ethiopian Air will fly you from Chennai to Cape Town and back. In addition to Ethiopian Air, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Users have found that Ethiopian Air is 32% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Cape Town (average of ₹ 66,510). Flying from Chennai to Cape Town in February is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 137,010). 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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Top airline flying from Chennai to Cape Town

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Chennai to Cape Town. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 454,620 searches. Data last updated 5 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapest₹ 66,021Average₹ 93,754FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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