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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Chennai from ₹ 63,564

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 26/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — MAA
16 Dec — 23 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 November 2025.

Wed 26/1114:35CPT - MAA
1 stop14h 05mEthiopian Air
Thu 11/1210:10MAA - CPT
1 stop31h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 16/11₹ 93,262
Wed 26/1118:30CPT - MAA
1 stop28h 15mEmirates
Thu 11/1221:45MAA - CPT
1 stop22h 30mEmirates
Deal found 14/11₹ 107,535
Wed 26/1112:35CPT - MAA
1 stop34h 15mQatar Airways
Wed 10/1203:25MAA - CPT
1 stop34h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 14/11₹ 113,298
Wed 26/1118:30CPT - MAA
1 stop28h 15mEmirates
Fri 12/1221:45MAA - CPT
1 stop17h 25mEmirates
Deal found 14/11₹ 115,071
Wed 26/1109:00CPT - MAA
2 stops44h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/1218:00MAA - CPT
2 stops41h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/11₹ 120,567
Wed 26/1109:00CPT - MAA
2 stops44h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/1201:50MAA - CPT
1 stop36h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/11₹ 121,365

Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Chennai (MAA). 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 16 November 2025.

Round-trip from

₹ 89,539

One-way from

₹ 63,564

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Average price

₹ 67,730
Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 5/3-9/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 37h 35m total
  • Cape Town to Chennai
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  • 26/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 22h 40m total
  • Cape Town to Chennai
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Chennai 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 16 November 2025.
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Cape TownChennai

CPT - MAA

CPTMAA

Cape Town Intl

Thu 5/3

13:50-01:10

1 stop31h 50m

Chennai

Sun 8/3

02:30-13:45

1 stop14h 45m

₹ 79,965

Cape TownChennai

CPT - MAA

CPTMAA

Cape Town Intl

Thu 5/3

13:40-08:15

1 stop15h 05m

Chennai

Mon 9/3

21:45-16:45

1 stop22h 30m

₹ 89,539

Cape TownChennai

CPT - MAA

CPTMAA

Cape Town Intl

Thu 5/3

10:40-22:10

2 stops32h 00m

Chennai

Mon 9/3

09:50-09:25

2 stops27h 05m

₹ 95,567

Cape TownChennai

CPT - MAA

CPTMAA

Cape Town Intl

Wed 26/11

06:05-08:15

2 stops22h 40m

₹ 63,564

Cape TownChennai

CPT - MAA

CPTMAA

Cape Town Intl

Wed 26/11

18:30-20:10

1 stop22h 10m

₹ 74,291

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Deals found on 15/11

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Chennai (average of ₹ 56,472). Flying from Cape Town to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 92,730). 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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  • How long is the flight from Cape Town to Chennai?

    Ethiopian Air and Emirates can get you from Cape Town to Chennai in just under 15h 05m. Your travel time can differ by up to 16h 45m. Cape Town and Chennai are separated by a distance of 8332 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Chennai (average of ₹ 56,472). Flying from Cape Town to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 92,730). 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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