R5 993+ Cheap flights to New Delhi (DEL)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— DEL
May 22 — May 291
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to New Delhi in 2026

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Cheapest flights to New Delhi
Explore the most affordable flight options available to New Delhi. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 22 April 2026.

Fri 18/99:50
JNB
-
DEL
1 stop24h 50m
Etihad Airways
Tue 22/915:55
DEL
-
JNB
1 stop19h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 21/4R9 680
Fri 5/619:50
JNB
-
DEL
1 stop15h 40m
Qatar Airways
Fri 12/615:55
DEL
-
JNB
1 stop22h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 21/4R10 503
Thu 7/512:40
JNB
-
DEL
1 stop16h 35m
Qatar Airways
Thu 14/510:25
DEL
-
JNB
1 stop21h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 21/4R10 619
Fri 1/519:50
JNB
-
DEL
1 stop33h 25m
Qatar Airways
Fri 31/715:55
DEL
-
JNB
1 stop15h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 22/4R10 668
Wed 3/612:40
JNB
-
DEL
1 stop22h 50m
Qatar Airways
Wed 10/621:30
DEL
-
JNB
1 stop16h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 19/4R10 685
Mon 11/519:50
JNB
-
DEL
1 stop33h 25m
Qatar Airways
Mon 25/53:25
DEL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 20/4R10 783
Sat 20/69:50
JNB
-
DEL
1 stop13h 50m
Etihad Airways
Sat 27/64:50
DEL
-
JNB
1 stop31h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 19/4R10 866
Sat 16/512:40
JNB
-
DEL
1 stop16h 35m
Qatar Airways
Thu 21/510:25
DEL
-
JNB
1 stop21h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 22/4R10 882

Find flight deals to New Delhi

Find the latest flights to New Delhi in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 22 April 2026.

Return from

R9 680

One-way from

R5 993

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R10 388
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 18/9-22/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 45m total
  • Johannesburg to New Delhi
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 6/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 14h 35m total
  • Johannesburg to New Delhi
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R633 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R182 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in April 2026

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgNew Delhi

JNB - DEL

JNBDEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 18/9

9:50-14:10

1 stop24h 50m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 22/9

15:55-8:20

1 stop19h 55m

R9 680

JohannesburgNew Delhi

JNB - DEL

JNBDEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 7/6

9:25-8:45

3 stops19h 50m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 10/6

10:25-4:00

1 stop21h 05m

R13 417
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgNew Delhi

JNB - DEL

JNBDEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 18/9

9:25-8:45

3 stops19h 50m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 21/9

3:25-15:20

1 stop15h 25m

R14 043

JohannesburgNew Delhi

JNB - DEL

JNBDEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 20/6

20:55-15:00

1 stop14h 35m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sat 27/6

8:40-8:20

2 stops27h 10m

R14 652

JohannesburgNew Delhi

JNB - DEL

JNBDEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 5/5

8:05-8:45

2 stops21h 10m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 13/5

10:25-4:00

1 stop21h 05m

R14 833
Cheapest one-way

JohannesburgNew Delhi

JNB - DEL

JNBDEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 24/5

14:15-17:10

2 stops23h 25m

R6 091
Fastest single journey

JohannesburgNew Delhi

JNB - DEL

JNBDEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 7/5

12:40-8:45

1 stop16h 35m

R6 174

JohannesburgNew Delhi

JNB - DEL

JNBDEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6/5

1:15-22:15

3 stops41h 30m

R6 783

JohannesburgNew Delhi

JNB - DEL

JNBDEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 11/10

14:45-15:00

1 stop20h 45m

R7 046

JohannesburgNew Delhi

JNB - DEL

JNBDEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 2/5

17:00-10:35

3 stops38h 05m

R7 392

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Best time to book a flight to New Delhi

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Everything you need to know about your flight to New Delhi

When is the best time to book a flight to New Delhi?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to New Delhi. Price data was last updated on 17 April 2026.

Booking 68 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to New Delhi. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

How long is the flight to New Delhi?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to New Delhi takes 16 hours 35 minutes. Flights to New Delhi from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to New Delhi?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to New Delhi are Ethiopian Air, Etihad Airways and Singapore Airlines.

Rainfall in New Delhi by month

Plan your trip to New Delhi by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New Delhi ranges from 7.0 - 248.0 mm per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 248.0 mm. November is typically the driest time to visit New Delhi when rainfall is around 7.0 mm.

Temperature in New Delhi by month

Plan your trip to New Delhi by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New Delhi, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, June is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 34.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing New Delhi

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Delhi. 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 New Delhi. Reviews last updated 22 April 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andQatar Airways to India to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.

FAQs about flying to New Delhi

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to New Delhi?

    Booking a flight to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) is your only option if you intend on flying to New Delhi. It is only a 12,5 km journey from Indira Gandhi Intl to New Delhi’s city centre.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to New Delhi 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 New Delhi on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to New Delhi?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Ethiopian Air is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to New Delhi.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in New Delhi?

    New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in New Delhi. One-way flights to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl typically cost R749, while return flights cost around R2 624.

  • How much is a return flight to New Delhi?

    A return flight to New Delhi will typically cost around R2 624, however they can be found for as little as R2 624.

  • Where does the fastest flight to New Delhi depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to New Delhi, Cape Town Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (16 hours 0 minutes).

  • Does New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl?

    Yes. New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Hotel Tela Suite A Family Hotel-Free Airport Drop is the closest property to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (0,0 km away from New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl).

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