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Cheap flights from Chennai to Cape Town from ₹ 26,740

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 18/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAA — CPT
22 Jan — 29 Jan1
1 adult

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 17 January 2025.

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One-way flights from Chennai to Cape Town
Search for one-way flight options from Chennai to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

Sun 2/311:40MAA - CPT
2 stops52h 50mAir India
Deal found 16/1₹ 44,740
Sun 2/318:55MAA - CPT
3 stops46h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1₹ 49,067
Sun 2/323:25MAA - CPT
1 stop37h 30mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 16/1₹ 49,846
Sat 1/303:30MAA - CPT
1 stop17h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 16/1₹ 51,317
Thu 17/410:00MAA - CPT
1 stop31h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 16/1₹ 52,961
Thu 17/409:50MAA - CPT
1 stop34h 30mEmirates
Deal found 16/1₹ 70,442
Sat 1/300:20MAA - CPT
3 stops40h 55mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 16/1₹ 73,038
Wed 16/401:55MAA - CPT
1 stop35h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 16/1₹ 77,192

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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 17 January 2025.

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ChennaiCape Town

MAA - CPT

MAACPT

Chennai

Fri 18/4

14:35-13:00

2 stops49h 55m

₹ 26,740

ChennaiCape Town

MAA - CPT

MAACPT

Chennai

Sun 2/3

11:40-13:00

2 stops52h 50m

₹ 44,740

ChennaiCape Town

MAA - CPT

MAACPT

Chennai

Sun 2/3

23:25-09:25

1 stop37h 30m

₹ 49,846

ChennaiCape Town

MAA - CPT

MAACPT

Chennai

Sat 1/3

03:30-17:25

1 stop17h 25m

₹ 51,317

ChennaiCape Town

MAA - CPT

MAACPT

Chennai

Thu 17/4

10:00-13:45

1 stop31h 15m

₹ 52,961

ChennaiCape Town

MAA - CPT

MAACPT

Chennai

Thu 17/4

09:50-16:50

1 stop34h 30m

₹ 70,442

ChennaiCape Town

MAA - CPT

MAACPT

Chennai

Sat 1/3

00:20-13:45

3 stops40h 55m

₹ 73,038

ChennaiCape Town

MAA - CPT

MAACPT

Chennai

Wed 16/4

01:55-09:30

1 stop35h 05m

₹ 77,192

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Deals found on 16/1

Travel insights for flights from Chennai to Cape Town

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Chennai to Cape Town including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

Rainfall in Cape Town by month

Plan your trip to Cape Town by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 20.0 - 100.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in Cape Town by month

Plan your trip to Cape Town by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 12.0 C).

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 17 January 2025.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Airplane staff were very rude. They didn’t help parents with kids and were not even considerate.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Airplane staff were very rude. They didn’t help parents with kids and were not even considerate.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,327 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Airplane staff were very rude. They didn’t help parents with kids and were not even considerate.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,752 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Airplane staff were very rude. They didn’t help parents with kids and were not even considerate.

Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
277 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Airplane staff were very rude. They didn’t help parents with kids and were not even considerate.

Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
773 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Airplane staff were very rude. They didn’t help parents with kids and were not even considerate.

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.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chennai to Cape Town one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Chennai to Cape Town are Air India (₹ 44,740), Singapore Airlines (₹ 49,846), and Qatar Airways (₹ 51,317).

  • 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Cape Town (average of ₹ 613). Flying from Chennai to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 892). 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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Ethiopian AirCheapest₹ 85,987Average₹ 103,764FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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