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R5 531+ Cheap flights to New Delhi

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— DEL
Feb 23 — Mar 21
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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 24 January 2026.

Mon 13/48:20
JNB
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DEL
1 stop13h 30m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 29/49:35
DEL
-
JNB
1 stop14h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 22/1R9 127
Tue 9/68:20
JNB
-
DEL
1 stop13h 30m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 15/69:35
DEL
-
JNB
1 stop14h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 23/1R9 239
Tue 10/28:20
JNB
-
DEL
1 stop13h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 17/29:35
DEL
-
JNB
1 stop14h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 23/1R9 401
Sat 28/38:20
JNB
-
DEL
1 stop13h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 8/49:35
DEL
-
JNB
1 stop14h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 22/1R9 449
Mon 15/68:20
JNB
-
DEL
1 stop13h 30m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 18/69:35
DEL
-
JNB
1 stop14h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 22/1R9 465
Thu 19/212:45
JNB
-
DEL
1 stop22h 40m
Qatar Airways
Mon 9/39:55
DEL
-
JNB
1 stop21h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 22/1R9 481
Tue 3/312:45
JNB
-
DEL
1 stop16h 15m
Qatar Airways
Fri 13/39:55
DEL
-
JNB
1 stop21h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 23/1R9 497
Mon 13/414:45
JNB
-
DEL
1 stop20h 45m
Qatar Airways
Wed 29/417:00
DEL
-
JNB
1 stop19h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 23/1R9 691
Thu 19/213:45
JNB
-
DEL
1 stop21h 40m
Qatar Airways
Sun 8/39:55
DEL
-
JNB
1 stop21h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 22/1R9 723
Thu 16/414:45
JNB
-
DEL
1 stop20h 45m
Qatar Airways
Sat 6/617:00
DEL
-
JNB
1 stop19h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 23/1R9 868
Sun 5/414:45
JNB
-
DEL
1 stop20h 45m
Qatar Airways
Tue 21/417:00
DEL
-
JNB
1 stop19h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 22/1R9 917

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 24 January 2026.

Return from

R9 127

One-way from

R5 531

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R10 433
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 13/4-29/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 27h 35m total
  • Johannesburg to New Delhi
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 16/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 32h 55m total
  • Johannesburg to New Delhi
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R536 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R176 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Johannesburg

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgNew Delhi

JNB - DEL

JNBDEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/6

8:20-1:20

1 stop13h 30m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 15/6

9:35-20:10

1 stop14h 05m

R9 239

JohannesburgNew Delhi

JNB - DEL

JNBDEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/2

8:20-0:55

1 stop13h 05m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 17/2

9:35-20:10

1 stop14h 05m

R9 401

JohannesburgNew Delhi

JNB - DEL

JNBDEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/2

13:45-14:55

1 stop21h 40m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 8/3

9:55-3:55

1 stop21h 30m

R9 723

JohannesburgNew Delhi

JNB - DEL

JNBDEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 5/4

20:55-15:00

1 stop14h 35m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 21/4

17:00-8:50

1 stop19h 20m

R9 933

JohannesburgNew Delhi

JNB - DEL

JNBDEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/2

12:45-14:55

1 stop22h 40m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 5/3

8:35-8:20

2 stops27h 15m

R11 529

JohannesburgNew Delhi

JNB - DEL

JNBDEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/3

20:30-14:55

1 stop14h 55m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 15/3

0:30-15:50

2 stops18h 50m

R11 852

JohannesburgNew Delhi

JNB - DEL

JNBDEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 17/4

14:45-1:55

1 stop31h 40m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 3/6

15:55-8:20

1 stop19h 55m

R11 916

JohannesburgNew Delhi

JNB - DEL

JNBDEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 23/4

17:50-4:50

1 stop31h 30m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sat 2/5

6:30-10:30

1 stop31h 30m

R12 351

JohannesburgNew Delhi

JNB - DEL

JNBDEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/2

1:35-9:20

2 stops28h 15m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Fri 6/3

18:30-15:50

3 stops24h 50m

R12 384

JohannesburgNew Delhi

JNB - DEL

JNBDEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/2

1:35-9:20

2 stops28h 15m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 8/3

16:55-0:25

3 stops35h 00m

R12 384

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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 16 January 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 12 hours 15 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 most popular airlines that fly to New Delhi?

The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to New Delhi are Ethiopian Air, Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways.

Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
From R9 428
Ethiopian Air
Ethiopian Air
From R8 126
Emirates
Emirates
From R10 813
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways
From R8 167

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 24 January 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates, Singapore Airlines, 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.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 486 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 486 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 486 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 436 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 486 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 728 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 486 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 374 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 486 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
948 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 486 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

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 R538, while return flights cost around R6 044.

  • How much is a return flight to New Delhi?

    A return flight to New Delhi will typically cost around R6 822, however they can be found for as little as R6 044.

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

    For those looking to save time traveling to New Delhi, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (12 hours 15 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. Premere De Suites is the closest property to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (0,0 km away from New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl).

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