Question 1

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Cape Town to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

Nairobi (NBO) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R12 534.

Question 2

What’s the fastest stopover option from Cape Town to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Dubai (DXB) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 16h 09m.

Question 3

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Cape Town to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

Doha (DOH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 44% of one-stop itineraries from Cape Town to Mumbai on Cheapflights.

Question 4

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Cape Town to Mumbai?

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Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 30m.

Question 5

How long is the flight from Cape Town to Mumbai?

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For as low as R10 755, Singapore Airlines can have you in Mumbai from Cape Town in 28h 05m. 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.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

According to our current data, Singapore Airlines (R10 096), Qatar Airways (R10 199), and Kenya Airways (R10 261) offers the cheapest pricing from Cape Town to Mumbai. Singapore Airlines is 18% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

Booking 57 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.

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Mumbai (average of R409). Flying from Cape Town to Mumbai in December is currently the most expensive (average of R554). 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 9

What is the cheapest day to fly from Cape Town to Mumbai?

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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Cape Town to Mumbai flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Question 10

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Mumbai 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 Mumbai when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Mumbai, 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 12

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Cape Town to Mumbai?

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Emirates, Ethiopian Air and Kenya Airways are the most popular airlines when flying from Cape Town to Mumbai.

Question 13

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

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

Question 14

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 15

What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Dubai?

Accepted Answer

Gold Souq, Burj Khalifa, and Dubai Mall are currently the most popular points of interest in Dubai. Those on a layover in Dubai interested in visiting Gold Souq, Burj Khalifa, or Dubai Mall can do so by travelling 6,8 km, 11,0 km, and 10,5 km, respectively from Dubai Intl. Travellers can book a car hire at Dubai Intl for about R208 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

Question 16

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Cape Town to Mumbai?

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Travellers have found that booking a Tuesday departure is the best way to save up to 6% on the cost of booking your flights compared to booking on days of the week where this route is of high demand.

Question 17

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

Accepted Answer

To save on the cost of your flight from Cape Town to Mumbai, book at least 58 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 13% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from R12 329 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as R13 638.

Question 18

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

February is one of the best times of the year to fly to Mumbai from Cape Town. Prices for February average R12 375 per person but you can even find prices for as low as R10 118. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a February flight can save you 23% on your journey compared to booking in December

Question 19

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CPT to BOM?

Accepted Answer

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 23% on flights from Cape Town to Mumbai by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

Question 20

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

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

Question 21

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

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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 Cape Town to Mumbai.

Question 22

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

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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.

Question 23

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Cape Town to Mumbai?

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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 Mumbai from Cape Town today with Cheapflights!

Question 24

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Cape Town to Mumbai?

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Cheapflights simply makes it quick and affordable to book flights from Cape Town to Mumbai by bringing together all flight options from hundreds of airlines and agencies online — and put it in one place for you to choose from. Plus, Cheapflights is 100% free to use for all.

Question 25

Can Cheapflights find flights from Cape Town to Mumbai with no change fees?

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Yes, we can. To see specific flights from Cape Town to Mumbai with no change fees, users can toggle flexible booking options after using the search form above to find flights.

Question 26

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Cape Town to Mumbai become cheaper?

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

Round-trip from	R10 596
One-way from	R5 855
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R13 143

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Singapore Airlines	CheapestR10 096	AverageR10 941	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR10 199	AverageR11 804	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Kenya Airways	CheapestR10 261	AverageR12 563	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%	Search Kenya Airways flights
Air Mauritius	CheapestR10 785	AverageR13 544	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%	Search Air Mauritius flights
Ethiopian Air	CheapestR11 285	AverageR13 694	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Emirates	CheapestR11 883	AverageR13 965	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights

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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 6/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cape Town Intl to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl are usually found in February or March, booked 57 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday

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