Cheap flights from Cape Town to Mumbai from R5 169

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 3/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — BOM
Jul 26 — Aug 21
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 26 June 2026.

Mon 6/713:50
CPT
-
BOM
1 stop32h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 22/711:05
BOM
-
CPT
1 stop29h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 24/6R8 918
Tue 11/815:10
CPT
-
BOM
1 stop31h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 18/811:05
BOM
-
CPT
1 stop30h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 24/6R8 952
Mon 31/815:10
CPT
-
BOM
1 stop31h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 7/911:05
BOM
-
CPT
1 stop30h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 24/6R9 166
Sat 4/713:50
CPT
-
BOM
1 stop15h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Sat 11/74:05
BOM
-
CPT
1 stop12h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 24/6R9 315
Sun 6/915:10
CPT
-
BOM
1 stop31h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 24/911:05
BOM
-
CPT
1 stop30h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 25/6R9 397
Sun 9/815:10
CPT
-
BOM
1 stop31h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 16/811:05
BOM
-
CPT
1 stop30h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 25/6R9 447
Thu 1/1013:50
CPT
-
BOM
1 stop32h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 5/104:05
BOM
-
CPT
1 stop12h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 24/6R9 497
Tue 8/915:10
CPT
-
BOM
1 stop31h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 24/911:05
BOM
-
CPT
1 stop30h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 25/6R10 108
Tue 20/1013:15
CPT
-
BOM
1 stop15h 40m
Qatar Airways
Tue 19/122:10
BOM
-
CPT
1 stop22h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 25/6R10 256
Thu 10/915:10
CPT
-
BOM
1 stop31h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 24/911:05
BOM
-
CPT
1 stop29h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 25/6R10 322
Wed 7/1013:15
CPT
-
BOM
1 stop15h 40m
Qatar Airways
Wed 14/104:25
BOM
-
CPT
1 stop16h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 23/6R10 405

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 26 June 2026.

Round-trip from

R8 918

One-way from

R5 169

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R12 288
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 6/7-22/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 62h 10m total
  • Cape Town to Mumbai
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 3/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 15h 40m total
  • Cape Town to Mumbai
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R8 741 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 853 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

Cape TownMumbai

CPT - BOM

CPTBOM

Cape Town Intl

Thu 1/10

13:50-2:05

1 stop32h 45m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Mon 5/10

4:05-13:00

1 stop12h 25m

R9 497

Cape TownMumbai

CPT - BOM

CPTBOM

Cape Town Intl

Thu 26/11

13:50-2:35

1 stop33h 15m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Thu 10/12

4:05-14:35

1 stop14h 00m

R10 504

Cape TownMumbai

CPT - BOM

CPTBOM

Cape Town Intl

Tue 11/8

14:25-1:40

2 stops31h 45m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Mon 17/8

2:40-13:35

2 stops14h 25m

R11 644

Cape TownMumbai

CPT - BOM

CPTBOM

Cape Town Intl

Fri 6/11

15:25-2:35

1 stop31h 40m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Wed 30/12

4:05-13:00

1 stop12h 25m

R11 726

Cape TownMumbai

CPT - BOM

CPTBOM

Cape Town Intl

Thu 1/10

14:25-1:40

2 stops31h 45m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sun 4/10

2:40-13:35

2 stops14h 25m

R12 205
Fastest return journey

Cape TownMumbai

CPT - BOM

CPTBOM

Cape Town Intl

Mon 5/10

15:10-2:05

1 stop31h 25m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Fri 9/10

4:05-13:00

1 stop12h 25m

R13 427

Cape TownMumbai

CPT - BOM

CPTBOM

Cape Town Intl

Fri 17/7

15:10-8:30

1 stop13h 50m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Wed 5/8

11:05-14:10

1 stop30h 35m

R13 427

Cape TownMumbai

CPT - BOM

CPTBOM

Cape Town Intl

Fri 6/11

13:40-2:15

1 stop33h 05m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Wed 30/12

15:40-11:40

1 stop23h 30m

R13 857
Cheapest one-way
Fastest single journey

Cape TownMumbai

CPT - BOM

CPTBOM

Cape Town Intl

Thu 23/7

13:15-8:25

1 stop15h 40m

R5 202

Cape TownMumbai

CPT - BOM

CPTBOM

Cape Town Intl

Mon 26/10

19:00-2:35

1 stop28h 05m

R5 880

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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?

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.

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 R10 554). Flying from Cape Town to Mumbai in December is currently the most expensive (average of R13 625). 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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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 26 June 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.

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,1

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,1

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,1

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,1

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,1

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,1

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

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 R11 644, Ethiopian Air can have you in Mumbai from Cape Town in 15h 40m. 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 (R6 994), Kenya Airways (R7 351), and Air Mauritius (R8 097) offers the cheapest pricing from Cape Town to Mumbai. Singapore Airlines is 40% 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 075), Kenya Airways (R5 464), and Emirates (R6 643).

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

  • 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. Those landing in Dubai looking to spend some time exploring during their stopover can hire a car for about R643 per day.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for 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 R10 554). Flying from Cape Town to Mumbai in December is currently the most expensive (average of R13 625). 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 6 airlines flying from Cape Town to Mumbai

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR6 994AverageR10 016FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR7 351AverageR10 913FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Air MauritiusCheapestR8 097AverageR11 295FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR9 177AverageR12 756FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR9 512AverageR10 835FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR9 706AverageR12 582FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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