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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Chennai from R9 245

CPT — MAA
Oct 20 — Oct 271
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Chennai

Sun 4/1023:35 -
1 stop27h 00m
Tue 20/108:05 -
1 stop17h 15m
Deal found 17/9R11 893
Sun 1/1112:35 -
1 stop34h 10m
Sat 7/114:05 -
1 stop16h 50m
Deal found 17/9R12 381
Fri 30/1019:25 -
1 stop27h 20m
Thu 5/113:15 -
1 stop17h 40m
Deal found 15/9R12 689
Sun 4/1018:25 -
2 stops32h 10m
Tue 20/108:05 -
1 stop17h 15m
Deal found 17/9R14 688
Fri 30/1019:25 -
1 stop27h 20m
Thu 5/113:15 -
2 stops20h 10m
Deal found 15/9R14 850
Sun 1/1112:35 -
1 stop34h 25m
Sat 7/113:15 -
2 stops23h 05m
Deal found 17/9R15 013
Thu 19/1115:10 -
1 stop30h 30m
Sun 22/112:10 -
1 stop14h 20m
Deal found 15/9R15 403
Sun 4/1019:30 -
2 stops32h 25m
Tue 20/108:15 -
2 stops36h 45m
Deal found 17/9R17 158
Thu 19/1118:30 -
1 stop34h 15m
Mon 23/119:50 -
1 stop29h 20m
Deal found 19/9R17 353

Find flight deals from Cape Town to Chennai

Round-trip from

R11 893

One-way from

R9 245

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

May
Air Mauritius
  • Air Mauritius
  • 4/10-20/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 15m total
  • Cape Town to Chennai
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31/12-31/12
  • 31/12-31/12
  • 3 total stops
  • 31h 40m total
  • Cape Town to Chennai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price (R54 910 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 8% potential price decrease (R18 611 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cape TownChennai

CPT Cape Town Intl - MAA Chennai

CPTMAA

Cape Town Intl

Sat 2/1

20:25-15:05

3 stops39h 10m

Chennai

Wed 31/12

0:00-20:30

Nonstop0h 00m

R9 814

Cape TownChennai

CPT Cape Town Intl - MAA Chennai

CPTMAA

Cape Town Intl

Fri 1/1

7:00-15:05

3 stops28h 35m

Chennai

Wed 31/12

0:00-20:30

Nonstop0h 00m

R10 382
Fastest return journey

Cape TownChennai

CPT Cape Town Intl - MAA Chennai

CPTMAA

Cape Town Intl

Sun 3/1

23:35-6:20

1 stop27h 15m

Chennai

Wed 31/12

0:00-20:30

Nonstop0h 00m

R10 723

Cape TownChennai

CPT Cape Town Intl - MAA Chennai

CPTMAA

Cape Town Intl

Wed 6/1

19:25-2:30

1 stop27h 35m

Chennai

Wed 31/12

0:00-20:30

Nonstop0h 00m

R10 756

Cape TownChennai

CPT Cape Town Intl - MAA Chennai

CPTMAA

Cape Town Intl

Fri 1/1

17:15-10:35

2 stops37h 50m

Chennai

Wed 31/12

0:00-20:30

Nonstop0h 00m

R13 859

Cape TownChennai

CPT Cape Town Intl - MAA Chennai

CPTMAA

Cape Town Intl

Fri 30/10

19:25-2:15

1 stop27h 20m

Chennai

Thu 5/11

3:15-19:55

2 stops20h 10m

R14 850

Cape TownChennai

CPT Cape Town Intl - MAA Chennai

CPTMAA

Cape Town Intl

Sun 1/11

12:35-2:30

1 stop34h 25m

Chennai

Sat 7/11

3:15-22:50

2 stops23h 05m

R15 013

Cape TownChennai

CPT Cape Town Intl - MAA Chennai

CPTMAA

Cape Town Intl

Thu 19/11

15:10-1:10

1 stop30h 30m

Chennai

Sun 22/11

2:10-13:00

1 stop14h 20m

R15 403

Cape TownChennai

CPT Cape Town Intl - MAA Chennai

CPTMAA

Cape Town Intl

Sun 1/11

9:00-2:15

2 stops37h 45m

Chennai

Sat 7/11

4:05-19:55

2 stops19h 20m

R18 327

Cape TownChennai

CPT Cape Town Intl - MAA Chennai

CPTMAA

Cape Town Intl

Thu 19/11

13:40-20:10

1 stop27h 00m

Chennai

Mon 23/11

9:50-19:55

2 stops37h 35m

R18 344

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Cape Town to Chennai

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Cape Town to Chennai?

Dubai (DXB) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 40% of one-stop itineraries from Cape Town to Chennai on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Cape Town to Chennai?

Doha (DOH) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R12 967.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Cape Town to Chennai?

Flights via Addis Ababa (ADD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 16h 07m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Cape Town to Chennai?

Flights via Addis Ababa (ADD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 24m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Chennai

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates and Qatar Airways from Cape Town to Chennai by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 662 reviews
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Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 662 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 662 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 729 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 662 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

  • How long is the flight from Cape Town to Chennai?

    For as low as R15 403, Ethiopian Air can have you in Chennai from Cape Town in 30h 30m. The distance between Cape Town and Chennai is about 8332 km.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Chennai round-trip?

    According to our current data, Qatar Airways (R12 244), and Emirates (R14 014) offers the cheapest pricing from Cape Town to Chennai. These flights start at 19% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Chennai that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Chennai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Chennai?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Chennai.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Chennai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Chennai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Fly from Cape Town to Chennai on these airlines

Emirates flights from Cape Town Intl to Chennai
Qatar Airways flights from Cape Town Intl to Chennai

Top 2 airlines flying from Cape Town to Chennai

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapestR12 244AverageR12 798FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR14 014AverageR15 186FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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