Cape Town
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Delhi to Cape Town Flights

South Africa · 14h 28m avg (incl. connections)
DEL CPT
Route overview

The average round-trip fare from Delhi to Cape Town is Rs 74,488, with November being the cheapest month. Indian travelers require a sticker visa costing ~₹4,500, valid for 30-90 days, which should be applied for at least 10 business days before departure.

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Prices slightly below average — decent time to book
₹41,977
one-way per person · Ethiopian · 1 stop · 13h 0m
↓ 8% vs route avg Weekend departure

Departure: 2026-09-11 · in 1 days · Prices tracked live by Tripfik

₹41,977
Cheapest available
₹45,525
Route avg (120d)
Nov
Cheapest month
58,043
Fares tracked

As of September 2026, the cheapest one-way flight from Delhi to Cape Town is ₹41,977, which is 8% below the 12-month average of ₹45,525.

Cheapest Delhi to Cape Town flights

Next 120 days — sorted by date
₹41,977
11 Sep · in 1d
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16 Sep · in 6d
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Weekend
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21 Sep · in 11d
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25 Sep · in 15d
Weekend

Under ₹41,977 = top 25% best fares on this route

Round-trip fares — Delhi ↔ Cape Town

Both directions combined · 3–14 night stays
12-month low
₹38,235
best RT found this year
12-month avg
₹74,008
typical combined price
12-month peak
₹960,927
avoid Jul
Best month for RT
Nov
lowest avg RT fares

Booking at the right time saves up to ₹35,773 (48%) vs average RT price.

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Best time to visit Cape Town from Delhi

Monthly price, weather & crowd guide
Jan Dec
Month Typical OW fare Verdict Weather Crowd
Sep ₹43,714 Great value Mild/Windy (17-21°C) Medium
Oct ₹41,977 Great value Warm (20-24°C) High
Nov CHEAPEST ₹41,977 Great value Warm (22-26°C) High
Dec ₹47,545 Great value Hot/Dry (24-27°C) High

Cape Town — what to know

Essential info for Indian travellers

From Delhi, Air France,Air India,Ethiopian,KLM,Lufthansa,Qatar Airways,SWISS,South African,Air Mauritius,EgyptAir,CemAir Pty,Emirates,Airlink,Kenya Airways,Etihad,Air Seychelles,Gulf Air,IndiGo,Turkish Airlines,M fly to Cape Town in 14h 28m.

Visa for Indians
Visa required
Sticker visa required for Indian passport holders. Apply at South African High Commission (Delhi/Mumbai) or through VFS. Processing: 5-10 business days. Visa fee ~₹4,500. Valid 30-90 days.
Currency
ZAR
₹1 ≈ 0.17 ZAR
UPI / India cards
No
Local SIM
Easy at airport
Power plug
Type M (230V)
Avg WiFi speed
25 Mbps
Daily budget
₹2,500–5,500
incl. food + local travel
Safety
High
Flight time
14h 28m avg
Airlines
Air France, Air India, Ethiopian
VISA GUIDE FOR INDIAN PASSPORT HOLDERS

Visa required — Sticker visa required for Indian passport holders. Apply at South African High Commission (Delhi/Mumbai) or through VFS. Processing: 5-10 business days. Visa fee ~₹4,500. Valid 30-90 days. Visa fee is approximately ₹4,500. Apply well ahead of travel and keep proof of your return flight, accommodation and funds ready when you submit your application.

GOOD FOR: Table Mountain hiking Beach culture Wine country Wildlife viewing
TOP ATTRACTIONS
Table Mountain Cape Point Winelands Robben Island Camps Bay Beach V&A Waterfront

The average round-trip fare from Delhi to Cape Town is Rs 74,488, but prices can drop as low as Rs 38,235. However, volatility is high, with some fares peaking at Rs 960,927 due to seasonal demand and limited seat availability.

Delhi to Cape Town — FAQ

What is the cheapest month to fly Delhi to Cape Town?
November is the cheapest month to fly, with average round-trip fares at Rs 74,488. This aligns with mild weather (19–23°C) and medium crowd levels, reducing competition for lower prices.
How much does a Delhi to Cape Town trip cost?
The average round-trip fare is Rs 74,488, with minimum fares as low as Rs 38,235. Daily expenses in Cape Town range from Rs 2,500–Rs 5,500 per person for accommodation and activities.
How far in advance should I book Delhi to Cape Town flights?
The lowest average fare is found when booking 61–90 days ahead at Rs 92,720. Prices rise significantly closer to departure, reaching Rs 123,498 for bookings made within 7 days.
Which airlines fly Delhi to Cape Town and are there non-stops?
Airlines include Air France, Lufthansa, Emirates, and others. Non-stop options are not explicitly listed; travelers should confirm direct flights during booking as availability may vary.
How many days is ideal for a Cape Town trip from India?
7–10 days is ideal to explore top attractions like Table Mountain and Winelands within the Rs 2,500–Rs 5,500 daily budget. This allows sufficient time without overspending on accommodation.
Do Indians need a visa for Cape Town?
Indian passport holders require a sticker visa costing ~₹4,500, valid for 30–90 days. Apply at the South African High Commission in Delhi/Mumbai or through VFS Global with processing taking 5–10 business days.
What is the best time to visit Cape Town?
The best months are April (mild weather) and November (lowest fares), while July should be avoided due to cold, rainy conditions and low crowds.
What are the top things to do in Cape Town?
Top attractions include hiking Table Mountain, exploring Robben Island, visiting Cape Point, and touring Winelands. Camps Bay Beach and V&A Waterfront offer beach culture and shopping experiences.
Route data (12 months · 58,043 fares)
12m avg RT fare
₹74,008
RT historical low
₹38,235
Volatility
High
Data tier
Tier A · updated continuously

Last updated 10 Sep 2026 · Tripfik tracks live fares from all major Indian airports

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