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Flights to South Africa in 2025

Find the latest flights to South Africa in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 454,620 searches and data was last updated on 20 January 2025.

Return from

₹ 60,612

One-way from

₹ 35,155

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

₹ 71,436
14/5-3/6
  • 14/5-3/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 63h 00m total
  • New Delhi to Johannesburg
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 8/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 13h 55m total
  • New Delhi to South Africa
High demand for flights, 4% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 1% potential price drop
Average for return flights in January 2025

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Wed 14/521:20DEL - JNB
2 stops22h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/612:10JNB - DEL
2 stops41h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/1₹ 60,612
Sat 18/1009:00DEL - JNB
1 stop24h 40mSingapore Airlines
Sun 26/1013:45JNB - DEL
1 stop26h 45mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 18/1₹ 63,903
Sun 8/616:55DEL - JNB
1 stop19h 10mEtihad Airways
Fri 11/709:55JNB - DEL
1 stop26h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 18/1₹ 65,461
Thu 27/209:35DEL - CPT
1 stop31h 40mEthiopian Air
Sat 8/315:20CPT - DEL
1 stop30h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 19/1₹ 66,933
Wed 19/213:40DEL - DUR
2 stops52h 40mKenya Airways
Tue 25/215:20DUR - DEL
2 stops34h 50mKenya Airways
Deal found 19/1₹ 68,146
Tue 4/302:15DEL - DUR
3 stops32h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/311:55DUR - DEL
2 stops16h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/1₹ 68,838

Find flights to South Africa within your budget

Locate flights to South Africa that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 454,620 searches and data was last updated on 20 January 2025.

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Depart

Return

Price

New DelhiJohannesburg

DEL - JNB

DELJNB

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 14/5

21:20-15:50

2 stops22h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/6

12:10-08:40

2 stops41h 00m

₹ 60,612

New DelhiJohannesburg

DEL - JNB

DELJNB

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 8/6

16:55-08:35

1 stop19h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 11/7

09:55-15:45

1 stop26h 20m

₹ 65,461

New DelhiJohannesburg

DEL - JNB

DELJNB

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 3/7

09:00-18:35

1 stop37h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/7

13:45-05:40

1 stop36h 25m

₹ 66,674

New DelhiCape Town

DEL - CPT

DELCPT

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 27/2

09:35-13:45

1 stop31h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 8/3

15:20-00:55

1 stop30h 05m

₹ 66,933

New DelhiDurban

DEL - DUR

DELDUR

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 19/2

13:40-14:50

2 stops52h 40m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 25/2

15:20-05:40

2 stops34h 50m

₹ 68,146

New DelhiDurban

DEL - DUR

DELDUR

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 4/3

02:15-07:15

3 stops32h 30m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Wed 12/3

11:55-08:15

2 stops16h 50m

₹ 68,838

New DelhiJohannesburg

DEL - JNB

DELJNB

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 24/3

09:35-20:00

1 stop13h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/4

08:20-01:05

1 stop13h 15m

₹ 70,743

New DelhiJohannesburg

DEL - JNB

DELJNB

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 12/5

03:25-16:10

1 stop16h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/6

13:35-14:20

1 stop21h 15m

₹ 76,372

New DelhiJohannesburg

DEL - JNB

DELJNB

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 7/7

16:20-05:30

1 stop16h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/7

13:25-09:05

1 stop16h 10m

₹ 78,536

New DelhiCape Town

DEL - CPT

DELCPT

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 27/2

09:55-08:30

2 stops26h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 8/3

12:35-08:15

1 stop16h 10m

₹ 84,425

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Travel insights for flights to South Africa

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How long is the flight to South Africa?

On average, a flight from New Delhi to South Africa takes 15 hours 35 minutes. Flights to South Africa from other popular cities in India will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to South Africa?

The cheapest airlines flying from New Delhi to South Africa are Etihad Airways, Kenya Airways and Air India.

Rainfall in South Africa by month

Plan your trip to South Africa by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Africa ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 mm per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit South Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in South Africa by month

Plan your trip to South Africa by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Africa, 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 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated 20 January 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Qatar Airways, Lufthansa and Malaysia Airlines to South Africa by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very Good
3,356 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

8.1
Very Good
3,356 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,356 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

8.1
Very Good
1,328 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,356 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.8
Good
1,341 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,356 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.5
Good
3,754 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,356 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

  • Can I find cheaper flights to South Africa if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to South Africa on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to South Africa?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Kenya Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to South Africa.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in South Africa?

    Cape Town Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in South Africa. One-way flights to Cape Town Intl typically cost ₹ 2,795, while return flights cost around ₹ 9,475.

  • How much is a return flight to South Africa?

    A return flight to South Africa will typically cost around ₹ 179, however they can be found for as little as ₹ 148.

  • Where does the fastest flight to South Africa depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to South Africa, Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (13 hours 0 minutes).

  • Does Johannesburg OR Tambo have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Johannesburg OR Tambo can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Yes. Johannesburg OR Tambo has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Protea Hotel by Marriott Transit O.R. Tambo Airport is the closest property to Johannesburg OR Tambo (0.0 km away from Johannesburg OR Tambo).

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