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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Mumbai from R5 623

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 16/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — BOM
Apr 26 — May 31
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Mumbai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Mumbai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 March 2026.

Thu 30/418:55
CPT
-
BOM
1 stop29h 55m
Air Tanzania
Thu 28/55:50
BOM
-
CPT
2 stops15h 25m
Air Tanzania
Deal found 23/3R9 202
Thu 7/518:55
CPT
-
BOM
1 stop29h 55m
Air Tanzania
Thu 14/55:50
BOM
-
CPT
2 stops15h 25m
Air Tanzania
Deal found 23/3R9 253
Thu 30/413:00
CPT
-
BOM
1 stop15h 35m
Qatar Airways
Thu 28/522:15
BOM
-
CPT
1 stop16h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 23/3R10 446
Mon 27/413:00
CPT
-
BOM
1 stop15h 35m
Qatar Airways
Mon 25/522:15
BOM
-
CPT
1 stop16h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 25/3R10 514
Wed 23/923:30
CPT
-
BOM
1 stop22h 40m
Kenya Airways
Sat 10/102:40
BOM
-
CPT
2 stops14h 25m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 26/3R10 889
Thu 30/414:25
CPT
-
BOM
2 stops31h 35m
Kenya Airways
Wed 27/52:40
BOM
-
CPT
2 stops14h 25m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 23/3R10 957
Wed 23/913:15
CPT
-
BOM
1 stop15h 20m
Qatar Airways
Sun 11/104:10
BOM
-
CPT
1 stop16h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 26/3R10 991
Thu 7/514:25
CPT
-
BOM
2 stops31h 35m
Kenya Airways
Thu 14/56:45
BOM
-
CPT
2 stops20h 20m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 23/3R11 008
Tue 5/514:25
CPT
-
BOM
2 stops35h 40m
Kenya Airways
Sat 16/52:40
BOM
-
CPT
2 stops14h 25m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 24/3R11 059
Thu 8/1018:55
CPT
-
BOM
1 stop29h 55m
Air Tanzania
Sun 11/105:50
BOM
-
CPT
2 stops15h 25m
Air Tanzania
Deal found 24/3R11 094
Thu 26/1112:35
CPT
-
BOM
1 stop34h 30m
Qatar Airways
Thu 10/124:10
BOM
-
CPT
1 stop16h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 25/3R11 213

Find flight deals from Cape Town to Mumbai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Mumbai (BOM). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 27 March 2026.

Round-trip from

R9 202

One-way from

R5 623

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R10 753
Air Tanzania
  • Air Tanzania
  • 30/4-28/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 45h 20m total
  • Cape Town to Mumbai
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16/5
  • 16/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 27h 45m total
  • Cape Town to Mumbai
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Cheapest return flight

Cape TownMumbai

CPT - BOM

CPTBOM

Cape Town Intl

Mon 27/4

13:00-8:05

1 stop15h 35m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Mon 25/5

22:15-11:30

1 stop16h 45m

R10 514

Cape TownMumbai

CPT - BOM

CPTBOM

Cape Town Intl

Wed 23/9

23:30-1:40

1 stop22h 40m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sat 10/10

2:40-13:35

2 stops14h 25m

R10 889
Fastest return journey

Cape TownMumbai

CPT - BOM

CPTBOM

Cape Town Intl

Wed 23/9

13:15-8:05

1 stop15h 20m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sun 11/10

4:10-17:30

1 stop16h 50m

R10 991

Cape TownMumbai

CPT - BOM

CPTBOM

Cape Town Intl

Fri 8/5

18:25-14:15

1 stop16h 20m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Fri 15/5

19:30-11:30

1 stop19h 30m

R11 468

Cape TownMumbai

CPT - BOM

CPTBOM

Cape Town Intl

Mon 27/4

6:00-1:30

2 stops40h 00m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Mon 25/5

6:45-13:35

2 stops34h 20m

R11 673

Cape TownMumbai

CPT - BOM

CPTBOM

Cape Town Intl

Sun 19/4

13:00-2:40

1 stop34h 10m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sun 26/4

4:10-11:30

1 stop34h 50m

R11 826

Cape TownMumbai

CPT - BOM

CPTBOM

Cape Town Intl

Fri 1/5

14:25-1:30

2 stops31h 35m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Thu 7/5

2:40-23:35

2 stops24h 25m

R11 946

Cape TownMumbai

CPT - BOM

CPTBOM

Cape Town Intl

Sun 10/5

14:25-1:40

2 stops31h 45m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sat 16/5

2:40-13:35

2 stops14h 25m

R12 525

Cape TownMumbai

CPT - BOM

CPTBOM

Cape Town Intl

Fri 10/4

6:05-2:40

2 stops41h 05m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sat 18/4

4:10-17:20

1 stop16h 40m

R13 837

Cape TownMumbai

CPT - BOM

CPTBOM

Cape Town Intl

Wed 15/7

18:25-14:15

1 stop16h 20m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Thu 3/9

22:25-11:30

1 stop16h 35m

R13 905

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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Mumbai

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cape Town to Mumbai

How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to Mumbai?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cape Town to Mumbai. Price data was last updated on 13 March 2026.

Booking 58 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Cape Town to Mumbai. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Mumbai?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Mumbai (average of R6 186). Flying from Cape Town to Mumbai in December is currently the most expensive (average of R10 361). 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 much does it cost for a return flight from Cape Town to Mumbai?

Reviews of airlines servicing Mumbai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Mumbai. 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 Mumbai. Reviews last updated 27 March 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andQatar Airways from Cape Town to Mumbai by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 484 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 484 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 484 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 546 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 484 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 733 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 484 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
984 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 484 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Kenya Airways
6,8
Okay
301 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 484 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to Mumbai. 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 Cape Town to Mumbai?

    For as low as R10 514, Qatar Airways can have you in Mumbai from Cape Town in 15h 35m. The distance between Cape Town and Mumbai is about 8227 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Mumbai round-trip?

    According to our current data, Singapore Airlines (R7 324), Air Mauritius (R9 090), and Kenya Airways (R9 445) offers the cheapest pricing from Cape Town to Mumbai. Singapore Airlines is 38% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cape Town to Mumbai one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Cape Town to Mumbai are Qatar Airways (R5 091), Kenya Airways (R5 638), and Emirates (R6 854).

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Cape Town to Mumbai?

    Cape Town to Mumbai flights have a stopover in Doha most of the time. Cape Town to Mumbai flights stop in Dubai the next most. Addis Ababa comes next as the third most popular stopover location for Cape Town to Mumbai flights.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Dubai?

    Most Dubai visitors opt to spend their time at Dubai Mall, Naif Souq, and LEGOLAND Dubai. Dubai Mall, Naif Souq, and LEGOLAND Dubai can be visited by travelling about 10,5 km, 6,3 km, and 51,6 km respectively from Dubai Intl.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Cape Town to Mumbai flights?

    The least popular stopover on flights from Cape Town to Mumbai is Johannesburg. Nairobi follows Johannesburg in terms of the least common stopover location on Cape Town to Mumbai flights.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Mumbai that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Mumbai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Mumbai?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Mumbai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Mumbai 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 Cape Town to Mumbai?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Mumbai (average of R6 186). Flying from Cape Town to Mumbai in December is currently the most expensive (average of R10 361). 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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Fly from Cape Town to Mumbai on these airlines

Choose from the following airlines for your flight from Cape Town to Mumbai. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 27 March 2026.
Qatar Airways flights from Cape Town Intl to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
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Top 6 airlines flying from Cape Town to Mumbai

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Cape Town to Mumbai. 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 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR7 324AverageR10 438FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Air MauritiusCheapestR9 090AverageR11 384FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR9 445AverageR10 962FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR9 770AverageR11 333FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR10 018AverageR13 240FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR10 860AverageR13 058FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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