Cheap flights from South Africa to Mumbai from ₹ 24,991

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 26/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — BOM
7 Jan — 14 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Mumbai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Mumbai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 8 December 2025.

Fri 26/1217:00JNB - BOM
1 stop29h 00mKenya Airways
Sun 25/102:40BOM - JNB
1 stop28h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 7/12₹ 55,826
Wed 24/1212:50JNB - BOM
1 stop13h 45mUganda Airlines
Thu 1/108:00BOM - JNB
1 stop15h 10mUganda Airlines
Deal found 6/12₹ 56,815
Sun 28/1212:05JNB - BOM
1 stop33h 55mKenya Airways
Sun 25/102:40BOM - JNB
1 stop28h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 6/12₹ 56,994
Tue 23/1201:35JNB - BOM
1 stop20h 25mKenya Airways
Sat 27/1206:45BOM - JNB
1 stop31h 40mKenya Airways
Deal found 6/12₹ 59,961
Wed 24/1208:20JNB - BOM
1 stop14h 45mEthiopian Air
Tue 30/1210:50BOM - JNB
1 stop12h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/12₹ 63,107
Tue 23/1201:35JNB - BOM
1 stop20h 25mKenya Airways
Sat 17/102:40BOM - JNB
1 stop25h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 6/12₹ 63,287
Mon 8/1221:45JNB - BOM
1 stop24h 30mEgyptair
Mon 12/102:50BOM - JNB
1 stop31h 50mEgyptair
Deal found 6/12₹ 64,815
Tue 23/1217:00JNB - BOM
1 stop29h 00mKenya Airways
Mon 29/1206:45BOM - JNB
1 stop21h 10mKenya Airways
Deal found 6/12₹ 68,142
Mon 8/1203:10JNB - BOM
1 stop18h 50mKenya Airways
Sat 13/1202:40BOM - JNB
1 stop11h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 7/12₹ 69,220
Tue 23/1220:40JNB - BOM
1 stop29h 55mUganda Airlines
Tue 30/1208:00BOM - JNB
1 stop31h 15mUganda Airlines
Deal found 6/12₹ 69,310
Sun 14/1217:00JNB - BOM
1 stop29h 00mKenya Airways
Mon 19/106:45BOM - JNB
1 stop12h 35mKenya Airways
Deal found 7/12₹ 69,400
Fri 19/1214:15JNB - BOM
1 stop10h 35mAir Tanzania
Fri 26/1205:50BOM - JNB
1 stop10h 55mAir Tanzania
Deal found 7/12₹ 69,670

Find flight deals from South Africa to Mumbai

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Mumbai flight deals. Data was last updated 8 December 2025.

Round-trip from

₹ 43,510

One-way from

₹ 24,991

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

₹ 58,612
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 11/1-25/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 51h 45m total
  • South Africa to Mumbai
Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 26/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 29h 00m total
  • South Africa to Mumbai
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (₹ 257,203 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (₹ 73,886 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Mumbai 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 8 December 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Mumbai that are best for you.

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South Africa

Fly to

Mumbai

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgMumbai

JNB - BOM

JNBBOM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 23/1

09:50-12:35

1 stop23h 15m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Tue 27/1

11:05-08:20

1 stop24h 45m

₹ 48,184

JohannesburgMumbai

JNB - BOM

JNBBOM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/1

08:20-02:35

1 stop14h 45m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Mon 19/1

10:50-13:05

1 stop29h 45m

₹ 48,544

Cape TownMumbai

CPT - BOM

CPTBOM

Cape Town Intl

Wed 21/1

12:20-01:30

2 stops57h 40m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Tue 27/1

02:40-22:05

1 stop22h 55m

₹ 55,017

Cape TownMumbai

CPT - BOM

CPTBOM

Cape Town Intl

Wed 21/1

12:35-08:10

1 stop16h 05m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Tue 27/1

03:05-17:25

1 stop17h 50m

₹ 55,286

JohannesburgMumbai

JNB - BOM

JNBBOM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 26/12

12:05-01:30

1 stop33h 55m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sun 25/1

02:40-03:55

1 stop28h 45m

₹ 55,826

DurbanMumbai

DUR - BOM

DURBOM

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 18/1

12:25-08:10

2 stops16h 15m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Fri 6/2

03:05-10:55

2 stops35h 20m

₹ 57,893

DurbanMumbai

DUR - BOM

DURBOM

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 20/1

12:25-08:10

2 stops16h 15m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Tue 27/1

22:10-10:55

2 stops16h 15m

₹ 58,073

DurbanMumbai

DUR - BOM

DURBOM

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 24/3

09:10-01:30

2 stops36h 50m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Mon 6/4

02:40-22:30

2 stops23h 20m

₹ 59,691

DurbanMumbai

DUR - BOM

DURBOM

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 20/1

19:10-13:55

1 stop15h 15m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Tue 27/1

15:40-17:10

1 stop29h 00m

₹ 60,950

DurbanMumbai

DUR - BOM

DURBOM

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 20/1

20:20-01:50

2 stops26h 00m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Tue 27/1

23:15-13:55

2 stops18h 10m

₹ 62,298

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Mumbai

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to Mumbai

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Mumbai (average of ₹ 35,959). Flying from South Africa to Mumbai in June is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 42,341). 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 BOM?

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa to Mumbai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 8 December 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from South Africa to Mumbai in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 15% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from South Africa to Mumbai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from South Africa to Mumbai. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their South Africa to Mumbai flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Mumbai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Mumbai. 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 Mumbai. Reviews last updated 8 December 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Etihad Airways, Ethiopian Air, andKenya Airways from South Africa to Mumbai to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.2

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AUH - HYD

The AC is poor ,inspite of letting the flight attendents know they did not increase the AC.Food is very bad.

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.2

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AUH - HYD

The AC is poor ,inspite of letting the flight attendents know they did not increase the AC.Food is very bad.

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.2

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AUH - HYD

The AC is poor ,inspite of letting the flight attendents know they did not increase the AC.Food is very bad.

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.2

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AUH - HYD

The AC is poor ,inspite of letting the flight attendents know they did not increase the AC.Food is very bad.
Uganda Airlines
4.1
Mediocre

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.2

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AUH - HYD

The AC is poor ,inspite of letting the flight attendents know they did not increase the AC.Food is very bad.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Africa to Mumbai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Mumbai from South Africa?

    Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl (BOM), located 15.4 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from South Africa to Mumbai.

  • How long is the flight from South Africa to Mumbai?

    There are many flights that can get you from South Africa to Mumbai in 14h 45m. Fly via Etihad Airways, Ethiopian Air, or Kenya Airways to get the fastest option. The distance from South Africa to Mumbai is about 6959 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Etihad Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as ₹ 17,409. Users have also found prices from ₹ 17,483 and ₹ 23,713 on Kenya Airways and Uganda Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from South Africa to Mumbai?

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Mumbai that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Mumbai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Mumbai?

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

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

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

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Mumbai (average of ₹ 35,959). Flying from South Africa to Mumbai in June is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 42,341). 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 Mumbai

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from South Africa to Mumbai. 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 8 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Uganda AirlinesCheapest₹ 39,726Average₹ 45,334FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Kenya AirwaysCheapest₹ 42,142Average₹ 57,302FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest₹ 42,744Average₹ 49,267FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air TanzaniaCheapest₹ 44,994Average₹ 52,751FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapest₹ 46,247Average₹ 54,966FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest₹ 46,314Average₹ 60,671FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest₹ 61,656Average₹ 68,564FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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