What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to South Africa . Flying to South Africa in August will prove the most costly. There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

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?

Durban King Shaka Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in South Africa. One-way flights to Durban King Shaka Intl typically cost ₹ 3,296, while return flights cost around ₹ 6,340.

How much is a return flight to South Africa?

A return flight to South Africa will typically cost around ₹ 237, however they can be found for as little as ₹ 141.

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 (10 hours 35 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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One-way from	₹ 31,911
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Cheapest in	September
Average price	₹ 69,594

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55h 10m total
New Delhi to Johannesburg

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Tue 31/1222:00DEL - JNB

2 stops21h 30mMultiple Airlines

Thu 9/108:40JNB - DEL

2 stops19h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/12₹ 65,944

Tue 31/1202:25DEL - JNB

1 stop21h 05mEthiopian Air

Wed 8/108:20JNB - DEL

1 stop13h 05mEthiopian Air

Deal found 17/12₹ 82,579

Sun 29/1208:00DEL - JNB

1 stop30h 55mAir Mauritius

Sat 11/113:35JNB - DEL

1 stop13h 10mAir Mauritius

Deal found 17/12₹ 82,664

Mon 30/1209:35DEL - CPT

1 stop32h 25mEthiopian Air

Sat 18/113:50CPT - DEL

1 stop31h 35mEthiopian Air

Deal found 16/12₹ 86,907

Mon 30/1201:45DEL - JNB

1 stop35h 10mAir France

Sat 8/219:40JNB - DEL

2 stops32h 55mAir France

Deal found 16/12₹ 87,926

Tue 31/1220:55DEL - JNB

1 stop15h 10mEtihad Airways

Fri 10/109:55JNB - DEL

1 stop25h 25mEtihad Airways

Deal found 17/12₹ 88,859

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Sat 22/311:20DEL - JNB

1 stop23h 20mEgyptair

Fri 28/321:45JNB - DEL

1 stop31h 50mEgyptair

Deal found 17/12₹ 61,531

Wed 29/102:00DEL - JNB

2 stops17h 30mMultiple Airlines

Thu 6/208:40JNB - DEL

3 stops24h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/12₹ 63,483

Fri 9/509:00DEL - CPT

2 stops27h 55mSingapore Airlines

Sat 24/510:40CPT - DEL

2 stops30h 00mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 17/12₹ 64,756

Sun 2/220:55DEL - JNB

1 stop15h 10mEtihad Airways

Wed 12/210:00JNB - DEL

1 stop13h 30mEtihad Airways

Deal found 15/12₹ 67,981

Fri 31/109:35DEL - CPT

1 stop32h 25mEthiopian Air

Fri 7/214:35CPT - DEL

1 stop30h 50mEthiopian Air

Deal found 17/12₹ 68,405

Thu 20/309:55DEL - JNB

1 stop21h 30mQatar Airways

Mon 24/313:20JNB - DEL

1 stop15h 25mQatar Airways

Deal found 17/12₹ 72,904

Fri 21/210:35DEL - JNB

1 stop33h 30mEmirates

Fri 28/218:50JNB - DEL

1 stop21h 35mEmirates

Deal found 17/12₹ 76,638

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Tue 17/1221:50DEL - JNB

1 stop26h 55mSingapore Airlines

Mon 13/113:45JNB - DEL

1 stop27h 25mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 17/12₹ 153,615

Sat 21/1203:35DEL - JNB

2 stops39h 30mLufthansa

Sun 29/1210:10JNB - DEL

2 stops42h 30mLufthansa

Deal found 17/12₹ 108,889

Sat 21/1201:45DEL - JNB

1 stop36h 10mSWISS

Sun 29/1223:55JNB - DEL

1 stop20h 50mSWISS

Deal found 17/12₹ 113,896

Sun 29/1208:00DEL - JNB

1 stop30h 55mAir Mauritius

Sat 11/113:35JNB - DEL

1 stop13h 10mAir Mauritius

Deal found 17/12₹ 82,664

Sun 29/1206:40DEL - JNB

1 stop31h 40mTurkish Airlines

Mon 6/119:05JNB - DEL

1 stop30h 05mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 17/12₹ 144,025

Sun 29/1211:20DEL - JNB

1 stop23h 20mEgyptair

Sun 5/121:45JNB - DEL

2 stops30h 50mEgyptair

Deal found 17/12₹ 231,017

Mon 30/1201:45DEL - JNB

1 stop35h 10mAir France

Sat 8/219:40JNB - DEL

2 stops32h 55mAir France

Deal found 16/12₹ 87,926

Mon 30/1210:20DEL - CPT

2 stops27h 50mOman Air

Sat 18/112:35CPT - DEL

2 stops21h 30mOman Air

Deal found 16/12₹ 129,088

Tue 31/1202:25DEL - JNB

1 stop21h 05mEthiopian Air

Wed 8/108:20JNB - DEL

1 stop13h 05mEthiopian Air

Deal found 17/12₹ 82,579

Tue 31/1220:55DEL - JNB

1 stop15h 10mEtihad Airways

Fri 10/109:55JNB - DEL

1 stop25h 25mEtihad Airways

Deal found 17/12₹ 88,859

Sat 18/101:50DEL - CPT

2 stops36h 35mLufthansa

Thu 23/106:40CPT - DEL

2 stops37h 55mLufthansa

Deal found 16/12₹ 142,922

Sun 26/101:45DEL - CPT

2 stops40h 15mSWISS

Sun 2/213:05CPT - DEL

2 stops31h 40mSWISS

Deal found 16/12₹ 114,066

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Return

Price

New DelhiJohannesburg

DEL - JNB

DELJNB

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sat 22/3

11:20-07:10

1 stop23h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 28/3

21:45-09:05

1 stop31h 50m

₹ 61,531

New DelhiJohannesburg

DEL - JNB

DELJNB

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 29/1

02:00-16:00

2 stops17h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/2

08:40-12:35

3 stops24h 25m

₹ 63,483

New DelhiCape Town

DEL - CPT

DELCPT

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Fri 9/5

09:00-09:25

2 stops27h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 24/5

10:40-20:10

2 stops30h 00m

₹ 64,756

New DelhiJohannesburg

DEL - JNB

DELJNB

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 2/2

20:55-08:35

1 stop15h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 12/2

10:00-03:00

1 stop13h 30m

₹ 67,981

New DelhiCape Town

DEL - CPT

DELCPT

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Fri 31/1

09:35-14:30

1 stop32h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 7/2

14:35-00:55

1 stop30h 50m

₹ 68,405

New DelhiCape Town

DEL - CPT

DELCPT

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 30/1

19:45-13:00

3 stops44h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 6/2

06:05-15:00

2 stops29h 25m

₹ 70,867

New DelhiJohannesburg

DEL - JNB

DELJNB

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 20/3

09:55-03:55

1 stop21h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 24/3

13:20-08:15

1 stop15h 25m

₹ 72,904

New DelhiJohannesburg

DEL - JNB

DELJNB

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 3/2

09:35-20:00

1 stop13h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 8/2

08:20-00:55

1 stop13h 05m

₹ 74,007

New DelhiJohannesburg

DEL - JNB

DELJNB

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 20/3

09:45-06:10

1 stop23h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 27/3

14:00-20:00

1 stop26h 30m

₹ 75,450

New DelhiJohannesburg

DEL - JNB

DELJNB

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Fri 21/2

10:35-16:35

1 stop33h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 28/2

18:50-19:55

1 stop21h 35m

₹ 76,638

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Best time to book a flight to South Africa

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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 25 hours 18 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 most popular airlines that fly to South Africa?

The most popular airlines flying from New Delhi to South Africa are Ethiopian Air, Air India and Qatar Airways.

Ethiopian Air

From ₹ 761

Air India

From ₹ 729

Qatar Airways

From ₹ 712

Etihad Airways

From ₹ 528

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to South Africa?

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

Rainfall in South Africa 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

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 a feel of what it's like to fly with Etihad Airways, Kenya Airways and Qatar Airways 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.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,411 reviews

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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

3,411 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,411 reviews

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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

1,329 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,411 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 10

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

KLM

7.8

Good

1,351 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,411 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 10

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

SWISS

7.6

Good

1,607 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,411 reviews

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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?
Durban King Shaka Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in South Africa. One-way flights to Durban King Shaka Intl typically cost ₹ 3,296, while return flights cost around ₹ 6,340.
How much is a return flight to South Africa?
A return flight to South Africa will typically cost around ₹ 237, however they can be found for as little as ₹ 141.
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 (10 hours 35 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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How long is the flight to South Africa?

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Rainfall in South Africa by month

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Temperature in South Africa by month

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Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

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

What is the best airline to fly to South Africa?

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

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