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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Mumbai from R10 888

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — BOM
May 26 — Jun 21
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cape Town Intl to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl are usually found in February or May, booked 43 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap 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 21 May 2025.

Round-trip from

R10 888

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R11 716
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 9/6-15/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 64h 20m total
  • Cape Town to Mumbai
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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 21 May 2025.

Mon 9/613:00CPT - BOM
1 stop34h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 15/611:05BOM - CPT
1 stop30h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/5R10 888
Sun 25/514:30CPT - BOM
2 stops31h 30mKenya Airways
Sat 31/52:40BOM - CPT
2 stops14h 30mKenya Airways
Deal found 20/5R10 996
Sun 25/515:25CPT - BOM
1 stop31h 10mEthiopian Air
Sun 1/611:05BOM - CPT
1 stop30h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 20/5R12 616
Sat 1/1110:40CPT - BOM
2 stops32h 00mSingapore Airlines
Sun 1/223:35BOM - CPT
2 stops37h 20mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 19/5R12 760
Sun 22/613:00CPT - BOM
1 stop33h 40mQatar Airways
Sun 29/69:35BOM - CPT
1 stop28h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 20/5R13 624
Mon 8/1215:20CPT - BOM
2 stops25h 35mEmirates
Sun 18/14:15BOM - CPT
1 stop16h 00mEmirates
Deal found 21/5R17 421
Mon 8/1217:15CPT - BOM
1 stop32h 10mTurkish Airlines
Mon 19/16:55BOM - CPT
1 stop32h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 21/5R17 817
Sun 25/523:15CPT - BOM
1 stop21h 30mKLM
Sat 31/52:15BOM - CPT
1 stop22h 40mKLM
Deal found 20/5R23 576
Fri 3/1011:05CPT - BOM
2 stops31h 10mSWISS
Sat 18/100:40BOM - CPT
1 stop34h 00mSWISS
Deal found 20/5R25 250
Mon 9/614:35CPT - BOM
3 stops28h 10mMalaysia Airlines
Sun 15/623:25BOM - CPT
2 stops38h 55mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 20/5R34 266
Sun 19/1015:25CPT - BOM
1 stop31h 10mAir India
Wed 5/114:05BOM - CPT
1 stop12h 25mAir India
Deal found 20/5R54 765

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Depart

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Price

Cape TownMumbai

CPT - BOM

CPTBOM

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/6

13:00-2:40

1 stop34h 10m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sun 15/6

11:05-13:45

1 stop30h 10m

R10 888

Cape TownMumbai

CPT - BOM

CPTBOM

Cape Town Intl

Fri 3/10

14:35-5:35

2 stops35h 30m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sun 19/10

6:45-13:45

2 stops34h 30m

R10 996

Cape TownMumbai

CPT - BOM

CPTBOM

Cape Town Intl

Sat 1/11

10:40-22:10

2 stops32h 00m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sun 1/2

23:35-9:25

2 stops37h 20m

R12 760

Cape TownMumbai

CPT - BOM

CPTBOM

Cape Town Intl

Sat 1/11

13:50-2:35

1 stop33h 15m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sun 1/2

10:50-13:45

1 stop30h 25m

R13 084

Cape TownMumbai

CPT - BOM

CPTBOM

Cape Town Intl

Sun 22/6

13:00-2:10

1 stop33h 40m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sun 29/6

9:35-10:50

1 stop28h 45m

R13 624

Cape TownMumbai

CPT - BOM

CPTBOM

Cape Town Intl

Fri 3/10

13:05-20:45

1 stop28h 10m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sun 19/10

10:15-14:35

2 stops31h 50m

R18 879

Cape TownMumbai

CPT - BOM

CPTBOM

Cape Town Intl

Fri 3/10

11:05-21:45

2 stops31h 10m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sat 18/10

0:40-7:10

1 stop34h 00m

R25 250

Cape TownMumbai

CPT - BOM

CPTBOM

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/6

14:35-22:15

3 stops28h 10m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sun 15/6

23:25-10:50

2 stops38h 55m

R34 266

Cape TownMumbai

CPT - BOM

CPTBOM

Cape Town Intl

Sun 19/10

15:25-2:05

1 stop31h 10m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Wed 5/11

4:05-13:00

1 stop12h 25m

R54 765

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 20/5

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 16 May 2025.

Booking 43 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, 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Cape Town to Mumbai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 May 2025.

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.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Cape Town to Mumbai. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

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.

Rainfall in Mumbai by month

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

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.

Temperature in Mumbai by month

Plan your trip to Mumbai by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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).

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 21 May 2025.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 238 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,8

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
3 238 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 238 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,8

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.
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 298 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 238 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,8

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.
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 599 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 238 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,8

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
7,4
Good
3 576 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 238 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,8

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.
Malaysia Airlines
7,4
Good
259 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 238 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,8

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 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.

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

    According to our current data, Kenya Airways (R10 996), Singapore Airlines (R12 760), and Ethiopian Air (R13 084) offers the cheapest pricing from Cape Town to Mumbai. Kenya Airways is 12% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • 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 Nairobi the next most. Dubai comes next as the third most popular stopover location for Cape Town to Mumbai flights.

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

    Dubai Mall, LEGOLAND Dubai, and Gold Souq are currently the most popular points of interest in Dubai. Those on a layover in Dubai interested in visiting Dubai Mall, LEGOLAND Dubai, or Gold Souq can do so by travelling 10,5 km, 51,6 km, and 6,8 km, respectively from Dubai Intl. Travellers can book a car hire at Dubai Intl for about R210 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • 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. Addis Ababa 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, 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.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Kenya AirwaysCheapestR9 980AverageR12 272FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR10 271AverageR10 922FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR10 365AverageR11 822FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR11 482AverageR14 302FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EmiratesCheapestR12 372AverageR14 643FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air IndiaCheapestR16 845AverageR19 370FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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