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Cheap flights from South Africa to New Delhi from ₹ 32,258

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 12/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — DEL
24 May — 31 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to New Delhi

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to New Delhi
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to New Delhi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 24 April 2026.

Thu 19/1109:50
JNB
-
DEL
1 stop18h 10m
Etihad Airways
Thu 26/1120:55
DEL
-
JNB
1 stop14h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 23/4₹ 52,761
Fri 18/909:50
JNB
-
DEL
1 stop24h 50m
Etihad Airways
Tue 22/915:55
DEL
-
JNB
1 stop19h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 21/4₹ 55,300
Mon 8/619:30
CPT
-
DEL
1 stop16h 00m
Qatar Airways
Mon 15/621:30
DEL
-
CPT
1 stop16h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 24/4₹ 58,404
Thu 4/619:30
CPT
-
DEL
1 stop16h 00m
Qatar Airways
Thu 11/615:55
DEL
-
CPT
1 stop24h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 20/4₹ 59,344
Mon 11/519:30
CPT
-
DEL
1 stop26h 55m
Qatar Airways
Mon 25/503:25
DEL
-
CPT
1 stop37h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 24/4₹ 59,438
Fri 5/619:30
CPT
-
DEL
1 stop16h 00m
Qatar Airways
Fri 12/615:55
DEL
-
CPT
1 stop24h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 21/4₹ 59,720
Fri 5/619:50
JNB
-
DEL
1 stop15h 40m
Qatar Airways
Fri 12/615:55
DEL
-
JNB
1 stop22h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 21/4₹ 60,003
Fri 8/512:40
JNB
-
DEL
1 stop33h 45m
Qatar Airways
Fri 22/510:25
DEL
-
JNB
1 stop21h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 23/4₹ 60,379
Wed 13/519:30
CPT
-
DEL
1 stop33h 45m
Qatar Airways
Mon 1/610:25
DEL
-
CPT
1 stop30h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 22/4₹ 60,567
Mon 8/612:40
JNB
-
DEL
1 stop16h 35m
Qatar Airways
Mon 15/610:25
DEL
-
JNB
1 stop21h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 24/4₹ 60,567
Thu 7/512:40
JNB
-
DEL
1 stop16h 35m
Qatar Airways
Thu 14/510:25
DEL
-
JNB
1 stop21h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 21/4₹ 60,661
Fri 1/519:50
JNB
-
DEL
1 stop33h 25m
Qatar Airways
Fri 31/715:55
DEL
-
JNB
1 stop15h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 22/4₹ 60,943

Find flight deals from South Africa to New Delhi

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to New Delhi flight deals. Data was last updated 24 April 2026.

Round-trip from

₹ 55,300

One-way from

₹ 32,258

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

₹ 59,344
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 18/9-22/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 45m total
  • South Africa to New Delhi
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 12/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 33h 45m total
  • South Africa to New Delhi
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (₹ 340,380 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (₹ 97,319 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to New Delhi 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 24 April 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to New Delhi that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgNew Delhi

JNB - DEL

JNBDEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 18/9

09:50-14:10

1 stop24h 50m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 22/9

15:55-08:20

1 stop19h 55m

₹ 55,300

Cape TownNew Delhi

CPT - DEL

CPTDEL

Cape Town Intl

Wed 13/5

19:30-08:45

1 stop33h 45m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 1/6

10:25-13:10

1 stop30h 15m

₹ 60,567

Cape TownNew Delhi

CPT - DEL

CPTDEL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 29/6

13:15-15:00

1 stop22h 15m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 9/8

15:55-10:15

1 stop21h 50m

₹ 63,764
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgNew Delhi

JNB - DEL

JNBDEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 20/5

22:20-14:45

1 stop12h 55m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 10/6

11:00-20:35

1 stop13h 05m

₹ 67,244

Cape TownNew Delhi

CPT - DEL

CPTDEL

Cape Town Intl

Tue 22/9

10:40-05:40

2 stops39h 30m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 13/10

09:00-09:25

2 stops27h 55m

₹ 67,808

JohannesburgNew Delhi

JNB - DEL

JNBDEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 16/5

12:40-08:45

1 stop16h 35m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 21/6

15:55-04:00

1 stop15h 35m

₹ 68,185

Cape TownNew Delhi

CPT - DEL

CPTDEL

Cape Town Intl

Fri 8/5

19:30-01:55

1 stop26h 55m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 12/5

10:25-13:10

1 stop30h 15m

₹ 68,279

Cape TownNew Delhi

CPT - DEL

CPTDEL

Cape Town Intl

Tue 19/5

19:30-01:55

1 stop26h 55m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 25/5

10:25-13:10

1 stop30h 15m

₹ 69,407

DurbanNew Delhi

DUR - DEL

DURDEL

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sat 6/6

18:40-20:25

1 stop22h 15m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sat 13/6

22:05-16:35

1 stop22h 00m

₹ 71,194

JohannesburgNew Delhi

JNB - DEL

JNBDEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 17/5

12:40-08:45

1 stop16h 35m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 21/6

10:25-04:00

1 stop21h 05m

₹ 72,229

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Deals found on 20/4

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to New Delhi

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to New Delhi

How far ahead should I book a flight from South Africa to New Delhi?

Booking 76 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from South Africa to New Delhi. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to New Delhi (average of ₹ 27,368). Flying from South Africa to New Delhi in January is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 83,044). 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 New Delhi

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Delhi. 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 New Delhi. Reviews last updated 24 April 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from South Africa to New Delhi, such as Etihad Airways and Ethiopian Air. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,436 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.8

Comfort

7.3

Food

7.2

Overall

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

TRV - AUH

I liked the choice of food. The passenger next to me was continuously asking for wine to drink and thus was drunk which was uncomfortable.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,436 reviews
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,436 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.8

Comfort

7.3

Food

7.2

Overall

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

TRV - AUH

I liked the choice of food. The passenger next to me was continuously asking for wine to drink and thus was drunk which was uncomfortable.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
1,004 reviews
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,436 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.8

Comfort

7.3

Food

7.2

Overall

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

TRV - AUH

I liked the choice of food. The passenger next to me was continuously asking for wine to drink and thus was drunk which was uncomfortable.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Africa to New Delhi. 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 New Delhi from South Africa?

    If you book a flight to New Delhi from South Africa, you will be flying to Indira Gandhi Intl, which is the city’s only airport. New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) is located 12.5 km from the centre of New Delhi.

  • How long is the flight from South Africa to New Delhi?

    Airlines like Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, and Emirates fly from South Africa to New Delhi in about 12h 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 20h 50m. The distance between South Africa and New Delhi is about 8006 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    ₹ 32,944 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Qatar Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Etihad Airways and Ethiopian Air, with prices starting from ₹ 37,567 and ₹ 42,076, respectively.

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

    The most popular route from South Africa to New Delhi is Johannesburg OR Tambo - New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl. You may also consider Cape Town Intl - New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl or Durban King Shaka Intl - New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to New Delhi 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 New Delhi?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to New Delhi (average of ₹ 27,368). Flying from South Africa to New Delhi in January is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 83,044). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapest₹ 47,865Average₹ 54,441FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest₹ 49,805Average₹ 60,921FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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