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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Chennai

CPT — MAA
Jul 31 — Aug 71
1 adult
Wed 31/7
Wed 7/8

Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Chennai (MAA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 26 July 2024.

Round-trip from

R12 830

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R18 764
From Cape Town Intl to Chennai
High demand for flights, 23% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 11% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in July 2024

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Cape Town to Chennai?

Flying to your destination on a Thursday can be more expensive, but this shouldn’t discourage you from finding affordable options to get to Chennai. Check prices with Cheapflights to find a great deal for your trip.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Chennai?

March is one of the best times of the year to fly to Chennai from Cape Town. Prices for March average R14 412 per person but you can even find prices for as low as R12 638. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of July. Opting for a March flight can save you 30% on your journey compared to booking in July

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CPT to MAA?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Cape Town to Chennai is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 24% on airfare.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cape Town to Chennai. Price data was last updated on 23 July 2024.
Booking 3 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Cape Town to Chennai. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from Cape Town to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Cape Town to Chennai. Price data was last updated on 21 July 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Cape Town to Chennai flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Temperature and rainfall in Chennai by month

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

MAA

Temperature

25 - 33 °C

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chennai, 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 33.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 25.0 C).

Related info for your journey

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  • What does CPT to MAA mean?

    Great question - CPT to MAA just means Cape Town Intl Airport to Chennai Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights!

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Chennai that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Cape Town to Chennai flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Cape Town to Chennai with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Cape Town to Chennai flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Chennai that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Cape Town to Chennai offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Cape Town to Chennai?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Cape Town to Chennai flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Cape Town to Chennai?

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Chennai?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Chennai (average of R697). Flying from Cape Town to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of R868). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Cape Town to Chennai

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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR12 281AverageR13 014FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR13 022AverageR15 349FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR13 257AverageR13 946FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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