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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 621 867 searches and data was last updated on 8 Ekim 2024.

Return from

R7 574

One-way from

R4 178

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R7 417
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 1/11-28/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 48h 50m total
  • Johannesburg to Mumbai
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 28/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 30h 05m total
  • Johannesburg to India
High demand for flights, 6% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 1% potential price drop
Average for return flights in October 2024

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Cum 1/1110:00JNB - BOM
1 stop23h 15mEtihad Airways
Per 28/1110:30BOM - JNB
1 stop25h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 7/10R7 574
Per 7/1112:10JNB - BOM
1 stop13h 55mKenya Airways
Çar 13/112:40BOM - JNB
1 stop11h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 6/10R7 991
Pzt 14/109:55JNB - BOM
1 stop13h 15mMultiple Airlines
Pzt 21/106:45BOM - JNB
1 stop12h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10R8 844
Çar 16/1020:15JNB - BOM
1 stop20h 35mQatar Airways
Pzt 20/110:00BOM - JNB
1 stop21h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 7/10R9 193
Cum 6/1221:45JNB - BOM
1 stop24h 30mEgyptair
Pzt 20/12:50BOM - JNB
1 stop31h 50mEgyptair
Deal found 6/10R9 593
Çar 4/1212:50JNB - BOM
1 stop13h 45mUganda Airlines
Per 16/18:00BOM - JNB
1 stop15h 10mUganda Airlines
Deal found 7/10R10 272

Find flights to India within your budget

Locate flights to India that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 621 867 searches and data was last updated on 8 Ekim 2024.

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R7 574 - R10 272

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Johannesburg OR TamboMumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

JNB - BOM

JNBBOM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Cum 1/11

1 stop23h 15m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Per 28/11

1 stop25h 35m

R7 574

Johannesburg OR TamboMumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

JNB - BOM

JNBBOM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sal 14/1

1 stop13h 55m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Per 30/1

1 stop12h 35m

R7 904

Johannesburg OR TamboMumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

JNB - BOM

JNBBOM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Per 17/10

1 stop13h 15m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Cmt 8/2

1 stop12h 35m

R8 879

Johannesburg OR TamboMumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

JNB - BOM

JNBBOM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Çar 20/11

1 stop21h 00m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Pzt 20/1

1 stop21h 25m

R9 193

Johannesburg OR TamboMumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

JNB - BOM

JNBBOM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Cum 6/12

1 stop24h 30m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Pzt 20/1

1 stop31h 50m

R9 593

Johannesburg OR TamboNew Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

JNB - DEL

JNBDEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sal 29/10

1 stop13h 05m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Per 31/10

1 stop13h 55m

R10 168

Johannesburg OR TamboMumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

JNB - BOM

JNBBOM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Pzt 2/12

1 stop13h 45m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Per 16/1

1 stop15h 10m

R10 272

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Deals found on 7/10

Best time to book a flight to India

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Travel insights for flights to India

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights to India including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How long is the flight to India?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to India takes 19 hours 57 minutes. Flights to India from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to India?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Johannesburg to India. Price data was last updated on 26 May 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to India should consider flying on Thursday mornings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Saturday at midday, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to India?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to India are Etihad Airways, Air Mauritius and Kenya Airways.

Rainfall in India by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in India ranges from 0.0 - 819.0 mm per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 819.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit India when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in India by month

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

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).

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 8 Ekim 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways and Malaysia Airlines 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.
8,2
Very Good
1 338 reviews

Food

7,7

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,1

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 10

Your state of the art Boeing 787 was so hot I was sweating 90% of the flight. There is no reason or excuse for that.

8,2
Very Good
1 338 reviews
8,2
Very Good
1 338 reviews

Food

7,7

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,1

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 10

Your state of the art Boeing 787 was so hot I was sweating 90% of the flight. There is no reason or excuse for that.

8,1
Very Good
3 561 reviews
8,2
Very Good
1 338 reviews

Food

7,7

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,1

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 10

Your state of the art Boeing 787 was so hot I was sweating 90% of the flight. There is no reason or excuse for that.

7,8
Good
1 359 reviews
8,2
Very Good
1 338 reviews

Food

7,7

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,1

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 10

Your state of the art Boeing 787 was so hot I was sweating 90% of the flight. There is no reason or excuse for that.

7,6
Good
3 943 reviews
8,2
Very Good
1 338 reviews

Food

7,7

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,1

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 10

Your state of the art Boeing 787 was so hot I was sweating 90% of the flight. There is no reason or excuse for that.

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!
  • When is the best time to fly to India?

    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.

  • 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.

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

  • What is the best airline to fly to India?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Etihad Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to India.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in India?

    Vadodara is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in India. One-way flights to Vadodara typically cost R458, while return flights cost around R1 097.

  • How much is a return flight to India?

    A return flight to India will typically cost around R165, however they can be found for as little as R77.

  • Where does the fastest flight to India depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to India, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (12 hours 20 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 Ambience Suites Near T3 Igi Airpor is the closest property to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (0,0 km away from New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl).

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