Cheap flights from South Africa to India from ₹ 24,055

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 5/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — DEL
22 Jul — 29 Jul1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to India

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to India flight deals. Data was last updated 17 July 2025.

Round-trip from

₹ 41,839

One-way from

₹ 24,055

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

₹ 56,530
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 13/8-28/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 39h 45m total
  • South Africa to India
Uganda Airlines
  • Uganda Airlines
  • 5/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 13h 45m total
  • South Africa to India
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (₹ 375,136 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (₹ 104,682 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

Find flight deals from South Africa to India

Cheapest flights from South Africa to India
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to India. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 July 2025.

Sat 25/1017:00JNB - BOM
1 stop33h 05mKenya Airways
Sat 6/1206:45BOM - JNB
1 stop21h 10mKenya Airways
Deal found 15/7₹ 42,097
Sat 20/909:50JNB - BOM
1 stop30h 10mEtihad Airways
Sun 30/1122:55BOM - JNB
1 stop12h 55mEtihad Airways
Deal found 16/7₹ 42,440
Mon 8/912:50JNB - BOM
1 stop13h 45mUganda Airlines
Tue 2/1208:00BOM - JNB
1 stop15h 10mUganda Airlines
Deal found 16/7₹ 44,932
Tue 29/713:55JNB - BOM
1 stop14h 40mQatar Airways
Wed 27/804:10BOM - JNB
1 stop15h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 15/7₹ 45,705
Mon 25/814:15JNB - BOM
1 stop10h 35mAir Tanzania
Mon 24/1105:50BOM - JNB
1 stop10h 55mAir Tanzania
Deal found 15/7₹ 47,080
Thu 21/809:50JNB - DEL
1 stop13h 55mEtihad Airways
Mon 1/915:55DEL - JNB
1 stop19h 55mEtihad Airways
Deal found 15/7₹ 49,829
Mon 1/908:20JNB - DEL
1 stop13h 15mEthiopian Air
Mon 15/909:35DEL - JNB
1 stop14h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 16/7₹ 53,008
Thu 4/913:00CPT - BOM
1 stop15h 35mQatar Airways
Thu 18/921:50BOM - CPT
1 stop16h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 15/7₹ 53,351
Mon 10/1106:00CPT - BOM
2 stops40h 00mKenya Airways
Mon 17/1106:45BOM - CPT
2 stops37h 30mKenya Airways
Deal found 15/7₹ 54,210
Tue 5/813:55JNB - DEL
1 stop21h 35mQatar Airways
Wed 27/803:25DEL - JNB
1 stop16h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 15/7₹ 54,382
Thu 4/909:05CPT - BOM
2 stops36h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 17/902:40BOM - CPT
1 stop23h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/7₹ 54,812
Sat 8/1111:55DUR - BOM
2 stops16h 40mQatar Airways
Sat 13/1221:50BOM - DUR
2 stops16h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 17/7₹ 55,671

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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to India 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 17 July 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to India that are best for you.

Fly from

South Africa

Fly to

India

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgMumbai

JNB - BOM

JNBBOM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 13/8

09:50-07:05

1 stop17h 45m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Thu 28/8

13:50-08:20

1 stop22h 00m

₹ 41,839

JohannesburgMumbai

JNB - BOM

JNBBOM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 25/10

17:00-05:35

1 stop33h 05m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sat 6/12

06:45-00:25

1 stop21h 10m

₹ 42,097

JohannesburgMumbai

JNB - BOM

JNBBOM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/10

12:50-06:05

1 stop13h 45m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Tue 30/12

08:00-19:40

1 stop15h 10m

₹ 43,385

JohannesburgMumbai

JNB - BOM

JNBBOM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 25/8

14:15-04:20

1 stop10h 35m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Tue 16/9

05:50-13:15

1 stop10h 55m

₹ 45,104

JohannesburgMumbai

JNB - BOM

JNBBOM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 29/7

13:55-08:05

1 stop14h 40m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Wed 27/8

04:10-16:10

1 stop15h 30m

₹ 45,705

JohannesburgNew Delhi

JNB - DEL

JNBDEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 21/8

09:50-03:15

1 stop13h 55m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 1/9

15:55-08:20

1 stop19h 55m

₹ 49,829

JohannesburgNew Delhi

JNB - DEL

JNBDEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 1/9

08:20-01:05

1 stop13h 15m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 15/9

09:35-20:10

1 stop14h 05m

₹ 53,008

Cape TownMumbai

CPT - BOM

CPTBOM

Cape Town Intl

Thu 4/9

13:00-08:05

1 stop15h 35m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Thu 18/9

21:50-10:50

1 stop16h 30m

₹ 53,351

Cape TownMumbai

CPT - BOM

CPTBOM

Cape Town Intl

Mon 10/11

06:00-01:30

2 stops40h 00m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Mon 17/11

06:45-16:45

2 stops37h 30m

₹ 54,210

JohannesburgNew Delhi

JNB - DEL

JNBDEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 5/8

13:55-15:00

1 stop21h 35m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 27/8

03:25-16:10

1 stop16h 15m

₹ 54,382

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to India

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to India?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to India (average of ₹ 105). Flying from South Africa to India in May is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 145). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ZA to IN?

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa to India. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 July 2025.

When flying from South Africa to India, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Reviews of airlines servicing India

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to India. 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 India. Reviews last updated 17 July 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andCathay Pacific from South Africa to India. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to India one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Uganda Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as ₹ 24,055. However, be on the lookout for offers from Qatar Airways and Kenya Airways, as they are both options that can get you from South Africa to India for a low price.

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to India?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to India 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 South Africa to India?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to India (average of ₹ 105). Flying from South Africa to India in May is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 145). 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 7 airlines flying from South Africa to India

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from South Africa to India. 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 17 July 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapest₹ 32,659Average₹ 65,611FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest₹ 36,408Average₹ 56,397FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Uganda AirlinesCheapest₹ 37,914Average₹ 44,326FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Kenya AirwaysCheapest₹ 38,456Average₹ 55,072FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Air TanzaniaCheapest₹ 43,000Average₹ 53,006FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest₹ 44,261Average₹ 70,475FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest₹ 59,879Average₹ 74,206FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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