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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to India from R5 143

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 14/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — DEL
Aug 26 — Sep 21
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to India
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to India. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 July 2026.

Tue 24/119:50
JNB
-
BOM
1 stop17h 40m
Etihad Airways
Wed 3/213:45
BOM
-
JNB
1 stop22h 05m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 25/7R8 354
Wed 2/129:50
JNB
-
BOM
1 stop29h 40m
Etihad Airways
Tue 2/213:45
BOM
-
JNB
1 stop22h 05m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 24/7R8 421
Mon 7/98:20
JNB
-
BOM
1 stop14h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 14/911:05
BOM
-
JNB
1 stop12h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 24/7R8 438
Thu 23/78:20
JNB
-
BOM
1 stop14h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 29/711:05
BOM
-
JNB
1 stop12h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 22/7R8 454
Mon 16/119:50
JNB
-
BOM
1 stop17h 40m
Etihad Airways
Mon 1/223:15
BOM
-
JNB
1 stop12h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 24/7R8 488
Thu 24/98:20
JNB
-
BOM
1 stop14h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 27/911:05
BOM
-
JNB
1 stop12h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 25/7R8 505
Sat 17/108:20
JNB
-
BOM
1 stop14h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 24/1210:50
BOM
-
JNB
1 stop12h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 26/7R8 522
Sun 15/119:50
JNB
-
BOM
1 stop29h 40m
Etihad Airways
Thu 17/1213:45
BOM
-
JNB
1 stop22h 05m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 22/7R8 572
Tue 24/119:50
JNB
-
BOM
1 stop29h 40m
Etihad Airways
Sun 31/122:55
BOM
-
JNB
1 stop12h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 25/7R8 606
Sun 27/98:20
JNB
-
BOM
1 stop14h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 19/1110:50
BOM
-
JNB
1 stop12h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 23/7R8 656
Wed 2/129:50
JNB
-
BOM
1 stop29h 40m
Etihad Airways
Sat 30/113:45
BOM
-
JNB
1 stop22h 05m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 24/7R8 673
Thu 3/99:45
JNB
-
COK
2 stops18h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 12/914:15
COK
-
JNB
3 stops45h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7R10 774

Find flight deals from Johannesburg to India

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Johannesburg to India flight deals. Data was last updated 27 July 2026.

Round-trip from

R8 354

One-way from

R5 143

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R9 396
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 24/11-4/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 35m total
  • Johannesburg to India
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 14/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 55m total
  • Johannesburg to India
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (R6 016 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 522 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg to India that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 27 July 2026.
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JohannesburgMumbai

JNB - BOM

JNBBOM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/9

8:20-2:05

1 stop14h 15m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Mon 14/9

11:05-20:10

1 stop12h 35m

R8 438

JohannesburgMumbai

JNB - BOM

JNBBOM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 31/12

9:50-7:00

1 stop17h 40m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Tue 16/2

13:45-8:20

1 stop22h 05m

R10 455

JohannesburgMumbai

JNB - BOM

JNBBOM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/11

9:50-1:50

1 stop12h 30m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Fri 15/1

11:05-8:20

1 stop24h 45m

R11 715

JohannesburgMumbai

JNB - BOM

JNBBOM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 7/8

8:20-2:05

1 stop14h 15m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sun 16/8

11:05-20:10

1 stop12h 35m

R11 883

JohannesburgNew Delhi

JNB - DEL

JNBDEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/8

20:55-14:35

1 stop14h 10m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 17/8

16:10-9:10

1 stop20h 30m

R12 152

JohannesburgMumbai

JNB - BOM

JNBBOM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 14/11

9:50-7:00

1 stop17h 40m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Mon 11/1

13:45-8:20

1 stop22h 05m

R12 186

JohannesburgMumbai

JNB - BOM

JNBBOM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/11

9:50-7:00

1 stop17h 40m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Tue 12/1

13:45-8:20

1 stop22h 05m

R12 186

JohannesburgKochi

JNB - COK

JNBCOK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/11

9:50-7:55

1 stop18h 35m

Kochi

Tue 24/11

10:20-8:20

1 stop25h 30m

R12 455

JohannesburgMumbai

JNB - BOM

JNBBOM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/9

14:05-8:25

1 stop14h 50m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sat 17/10

22:15-18:10

3 stops23h 25m

R12 808

JohannesburgNew Delhi

JNB - DEL

JNBDEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/8

17:00-8:40

2 stops36h 10m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 17/8

14:30-10:55

3 stops23h 55m

R13 010

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Deals found on 22/7

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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to India

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to India from Johannesburg with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to India

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to India?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to India (average of R9 177). Flying from Johannesburg to India in December is currently the most expensive (average of R11 984). 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.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg to India?

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg to India is 52 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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 27 July 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways from Johannesburg 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
3 636 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

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
3 636 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 636 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

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
7,3
Good
3 743 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 636 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

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.
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 490 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 636 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

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.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
1 009 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 636 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

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.
Kenya Airways
6,7
Okay
312 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 636 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Johannesburg to India. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg to India?

    A quick flight from Johannesburg to India can take about 14h 10m. Ethiopian Air provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R12 152. The distance from Johannesburg to India is about 8006 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to India one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Air Tanzania, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R4 118. Qatar Airways flights start at R4 152 while deals on Uganda Airlines start at R4 384 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Johannesburg to India?

    When deciding which route to take from Johannesburg to India, consider Johannesburg OR Tambo - Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl, Johannesburg OR Tambo - New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl or Johannesburg OR Tambo - Kochi, as they are the most popular.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to India that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to India flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to India?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to India?

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to India?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to India (average of R9 177). Flying from Johannesburg to India in December is currently the most expensive (average of R11 984). 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 10 airlines flying from Johannesburg to India

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg to India. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 27 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR6 761AverageR12 527FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Search Ethiopian Air flights
Uganda AirlinesCheapestR7 271AverageR8 044FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Search Uganda Airlines flights
Etihad AirwaysCheapestR7 643AverageR13 037FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Search Etihad Airways flights
Kenya AirwaysCheapestR7 928AverageR9 404FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
Search Kenya Airways flights
Air TanzaniaCheapestR8 095AverageR9 872FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Search Air Tanzania flights
EgyptairCheapestR8 220AverageR8 762FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Search Egyptair flights
EmiratesCheapestR8 499AverageR14 209FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Search Emirates flights
Qatar AirwaysCheapestR8 770AverageR13 377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Search Qatar Airways flights
Air MauritiusCheapestR8 780AverageR10 930FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
Search Air Mauritius flights
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR9 728AverageR12 349FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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