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Flights to India in 2024

Find the latest flights to India in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 627 077 searches and data was last updated on 19 March 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

R10 996

Return from

R9 355

One-way from

R6 035
High demand for flights, 2% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
Average for return flights in March 2024
From Cape Town Intl to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
One-way flight from Cape Town Intl (CPT) to India

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Browse one-way and return flights deals to India on Cheapflights. Flight deals are based on user searches and were last updated on 19 March 2024
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Average price of flights to India by month

Plan your trip to India by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight to India is currently R0 while a return flight costs R0. Price data was last updated on 17 March 2024.

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to India (average of R633). Flying to India in December will prove the most costly (average of R722). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

January

R12 410

February

R12 052

March

R12 127

April

R12 636

May

R12 184

June

R12 410

July

R12 787

August

R12 712

September

R12 618

October

R11 939

November

R12 221

December

R13 617

Peak season:

Depending on where exactly it is you’re going in India, the peak season for tourism may vary. Generally speaking, the country sees its main peak season from June through September each year, which means that flights might be at their most expensive over this period. Make sure that you book your flight tickets to India as far along in advance as possible if you’re planning on attending one of India’s famous festivals.

Off season:

The cheapest flights to India can often be booked during the rainy season, which spans from June through November. The winter months, which are from December through March, can also be a perfect time to find discounted deals on flights to India.

Temperature and rainfall in India by month

Plan your trip to India by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

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Temperature

24 - 30 °C

If weather is an important factor for your trip to India, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, May is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 30.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.0 C).

When is the best time to book a flight to India?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight to India. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.

As mentioned, India’s monsoon season is when the flights here are often at their cheapest. Make sure that you’ve decided on where it is you want to go in India as the seasons vary greatly from one region to the next. Rainy season in Goa, for example, runs from June to September, but other parts of the country receive the most rains from October to November. You may also want to check out when India’s main festivals are happening, as these will significantly impact the prices of flights. Flexibility is essential when it comes to booking the cheapest flights to and from India. Whichever date you pick, just make sure that you do your admin as far as three or four months in advance.

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Reviews of airlines servicing India

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to India. 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 India. Reviews last updated 19 March 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Air Mauritius, Air India and Egypt Air to India have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8,3
Very Good
1 520 reviews

Overall

8,3

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,7

Boarding

8,4

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

8,3
Very Good
1 520 reviews
8,3
Very Good
1 520 reviews

Overall

8,3

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,7

Boarding

8,4

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

7,8
Good
2 183 reviews
8,3
Very Good
1 520 reviews

Overall

8,3

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,7

Boarding

8,4

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

7,8
Good
1 720 reviews
8,3
Very Good
1 520 reviews

Overall

8,3

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,7

Boarding

8,4

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

7,7
Good
4 578 reviews
8,3
Very Good
1 520 reviews

Overall

8,3

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,7

Boarding

8,4

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

7,4
Good
811 reviews
8,3
Very Good
1 520 reviews

Overall

8,3

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,7

Boarding

8,4

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

Where are the most popular flight destinations in India?

According to our users, the most popular flight destination in India is Mumbai, followed by New Delhi, Hyderabad, Kochi and Chennai.

Renowned for its mélange of smells, whether it’s from spices or incense, India is a vivid explosion of marigolds, bursts of sunlight, bright saris, and endless smiles. Spread out between the snow-capped peaks of the Himalayan Mountains and the golden beaches of the Indian Ocean, India is a country as beautiful as it is bamboozling, as endlessly fascinating as it is captivating, a land filled with an eclectic mix of man-made and natural wonders. If you’re planning on taking a cheap flight to India, you’d better get ready to lose your heart in one of the world’s most mesmerizing destinations!

What is good to know if travelling to India?

  • Diwali, Holi, Navaratri, Onam, and Eid ul Fitr are but five of the major and very colorful festivals that take place in India annually, so do your homework and try to have your travels coincide with at least one them to experience an authentic Indian festival!
  • History buffs that plan on visiting New Delhi should check out the range of museums to get behind India’s rich and intriguing past.
  • Mumbai has some of the most delicious street foods in the world, so while you’re sightseeing on foot, make sure you grab a tantalizing bite on the go!
  • How long is the flight to India?

    Johannesburg to Goa 14 hours, 35 minutes Johannesburg to Mumbai 10 hours, 55 minutes Johannesburg to New Delhi 12 hours, 55 minutes

  • Which airlines operate flights to India?

    Airlines like South African Airways, China Southern, Kiwi Intl Airlines, British Airways, and Singapore Airlines all have cheap flights to and from India on offer, but which one you end up using might depend on where exactly you’re flying to in India. Travel dates and coinciding festivals in India may well influence the price that airlines charge for your flights, so comparing the offers available by each carrier is one of the best ways to establish which airline will suit your needs best.

  • How to get from the airport to the city center?

    Goa There are buses that you can use to get to the city center from the airport, but you may also make use of one of the taxis parked outside of the arrival terminals to reach the Goa city center from the airport. Before you make any arrangements though, be sure to enquire with the hotel you are staying with to see if they have a complimentary shuttle service on offer from the airport to their premises, most high-standard hotels provide this service. Mumbai Getting to the city center from the Mumbai airport can easily and quickly be done by taking one of the taxis at the airport’s arrival terminals. Taking the buses from the airport might be another option, but you’ll have to take a few connecting rides to reach the heart of the city since most coaches don’t offer direct rides. New Delhi One of the easiest ways of getting to New Delhi’s city center from the airport is by making use of the Airport Express, a train service that runs every half hour to the city center. Alternatively, you may also take one of the pre-paid taxis that can be found parked outside of the arrival terminals at the airport, but keep in mind that they are much more expensive than the train.

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