Question 1

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to India one-way?

Accepted Answer

R4 821 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Etihad Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Kenya Airways and Qatar Airways, with prices starting from R5 105 and R5 256, respectively.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to India (average of R527). Flying from South Africa to India in December is currently the most expensive (average of R761). 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.

Question 3

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in India ranges from 0.0 - 819.0 inches 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.

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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).

Question 5

How far in advance should I book a flight from South Africa to India?

Accepted Answer

To save on the cost of your flight from South Africa to India, book at least 33 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 10% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from R8 810 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as R9 491.

Question 6

What is the cheapest month to fly from South Africa to India?

Accepted Answer

Flights from South Africa to India lean towards being more expensive in December. Prices are generally better when you fly from South Africa to India in May, with the cheapest ticket starting at R6 769.

Question 7

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ZA to IN?

Accepted Answer

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from South Africa to India as you normally would.

Question 8

Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to India that include hotel bookings?

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

Question 9

How can I find direct flights from South Africa to India?

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

Question 10

Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to India?

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa 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.

Question 11

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from South Africa to India?

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900+ travel sites are searched through when a user searches for a flight using Cheapflights. From the search interface, users can use filters to choose airlines, airports, flight times, cabin classes and more to their preference. Book your flight to India from South Africa today with Cheapflights!

Question 12

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from South Africa to India?

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Millions of users choose and trust Cheapflights to book the best flight deals from South Africa to India for free. We help you search and compare prices from hundreds of airlines for the right flight just for you.

Question 13

Can Cheapflights find flights from South Africa to India with no change fees?

Accepted Answer

Certainly. Search results for flights to India from South Africa shown to you on Cheapflights can be narrowed down with different useful search filters, which includes flexible booking options.

Question 14

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from South Africa to India become cheaper?

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Not ready to book yet? You can track prices for flights from South Africa to India on Cheapflights with our Price Alert feature and get notified when better prices are available.

Question 15

What airports serve South Africa to India flights?

Accepted Answer

A number of international airports in South Africa service flights to major Indian airports. Some of the cheapest flights include Johannesburg to Mumbai via the O.R. Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg to New Delhi via the O.R. Tambo International Airport, and Cape Town to Mumbai via the Cape Town International Airport.

Question 16

Which airlines fly directly from South Africa to India?

Accepted Answer

There are no direct flights between any city in South Africa and India. However, Air Seychelles offers one-stop flight service to Mumbai from O.R. Tambo International Airport. The total flight time is about 11 hours, with one stop at the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. Another option is Kenya Airways, which provides an 18-hour flight from Johannesburg to Mumbai with a stop in Kenya.

Question 17

What are the stopover options on flights from South Africa to India?

Accepted Answer

From Johannesburg, flights that have one or two stops will typically have a layover in Kenya, Dubai, or Australia. Most stopovers are between two and eight hours. Travellers expect overnight layovers with cheaper flights. Air Seychelles, Etihad, and Emirates all offer affordable flights with service to Mumbai, India with just one stopover. Alternative options include a SAUDIA flight from Johannesburg to New Delhi with one stop in King Abdulaziz International Airport, or a two-stop flight from Cape Town to New Delhi on an Air Mauritius flight.

Question 18

Do I need a passport or visa to fly from South Africa to India?

Accepted Answer

South African passport holders are required to show a passport or visa upon entry into India. India also has an E-Visa application process available, where visitors can extend their stay depending on what they want to do in India. The E-Visa process takes less time and documentation as part of the application process, which will allow you to stay in India for up to 60 days. Tourist visas and business visas are also recommended for travel into India as well, which can extend your stay for up to six months. Applications must be turned in at least 30 days prior to travel to India.

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Find hourly flight availability from South Africa to India. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 10 January 2025.

Rainfall in India by month

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

Temperature in India by month

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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 10 January 2025.

To help decide which airline to fly from South Africa to India, see what other customers have to say about Lufthansa, Kenya Airways and Ethiopian Air. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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