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Cheap flights from Indianapolis to South Africa from R16 312

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 24/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IND — JNB
May 5 — May 121
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Indianapolis to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Indianapolis to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 30 April 2025.

Round-trip from

R19 408

One-way from

R16 312

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R38 315
12/9-26/9
  • 12/9-26/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 79h 32m total
  • Indianapolis to South Africa
Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 24/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 57h 40m total
  • Indianapolis to South Africa
High demand for flights, 0% potential price rise
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R16 662 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

Find flight deals from Indianapolis to South Africa

Cheapest flights from Indianapolis to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Indianapolis to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 April 2025.

Fri 12/97:20IND - JNB
2 stops45h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 26/917:00JNB - IND
2 stops33h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4R19 408
Sat 3/510:13IND - JNB
2 stops40h 22mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/521:20JNB - IND
1 stop20h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 29/4R20 816
Thu 29/57:00IND - JNB
2 stops26h 50mKenya Airways
Thu 5/617:00JNB - IND
2 stops25h 08mKenya Airways
Deal found 29/4R20 946
Wed 21/514:48IND - JNB
2 stops40h 17mEthiopian Air
Sat 31/514:30JNB - IND
3 stops39h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 29/4R22 281
Fri 16/517:15IND - CPT
2 stops35h 45mAmerican Airlines
Sat 7/618:55CPT - IND
2 stops29h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 29/4R22 281
Tue 3/616:27IND - JNB
2 stops34h 53mSWISS
Thu 12/619:35JNB - IND
2 stops26h 56mSWISS
Deal found 29/4R22 763
Thu 5/614:42IND - JNB
2 stops35h 53mLufthansa
Thu 12/619:00JNB - IND
2 stops31h 59mLufthansa
Deal found 29/4R23 615
Sun 18/512:21IND - CPT
2 stops40h 39mBritish Airways
Thu 3/718:55CPT - IND
2 stops32h 09mBritish Airways
Deal found 29/4R26 136
Thu 29/58:20IND - CPT
1 stop27h 30mDelta
Fri 13/620:05CPT - IND
1 stop20h 09mDelta
Deal found 29/4R26 303
Sat 6/913:48IND - JNB
1 stop23h 52mDelta
Sat 13/923:15JNB - IND
2 stops29h 49mDelta
Deal found 30/4R27 990
Sat 31/519:20IND - JNB
2 stops32h 05mBritish Airways
Sun 14/1222:05JNB - IND
2 stops25h 51mBritish Airways
Deal found 29/4R28 101
Mon 2/619:06IND - JNB
2 stops29h 54mAmerican Airlines
Fri 12/1219:45JNB - IND
2 stops28h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 29/4R28 138

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Indianapolis to South Africa that are best for you.

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Indianapolis

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Price

IndianapolisJohannesburg

IND - JNB

INDJNB

Indianapolis

Fri 12/9

7:20-10:55

2 stops45h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 26/9

17:00-20:57

2 stops33h 57m

R19 408

IndianapolisJohannesburg

IND - JNB

INDJNB

Indianapolis

Thu 29/5

7:00-15:50

2 stops26h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/6

17:00-12:08

2 stops25h 08m

R20 946

IndianapolisJohannesburg

IND - JNB

INDJNB

Indianapolis

Wed 21/5

14:48-13:05

2 stops40h 17m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 31/5

14:30-23:50

3 stops39h 20m

R22 281

IndianapolisCape Town

IND - CPT

INDCPT

Indianapolis

Fri 16/5

17:15-11:00

2 stops35h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 7/6

18:55-18:18

2 stops29h 23m

R22 281

IndianapolisJohannesburg

IND - JNB

INDJNB

Indianapolis

Tue 3/6

16:27-9:20

2 stops34h 53m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/6

19:35-16:31

2 stops26h 56m

R22 763

IndianapolisJohannesburg

IND - JNB

INDJNB

Indianapolis

Tue 3/6

9:00-8:35

2 stops41h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/6

10:25-17:17

2 stops36h 52m

R22 837

IndianapolisJohannesburg

IND - JNB

INDJNB

Indianapolis

Thu 5/6

14:42-8:35

2 stops35h 53m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/6

19:00-20:59

2 stops31h 59m

R23 615

IndianapolisCape Town

IND - CPT

INDCPT

Indianapolis

Sun 18/5

12:21-11:00

2 stops40h 39m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 3/7

18:55-21:04

2 stops32h 09m

R26 136

IndianapolisCape Town

IND - CPT

INDCPT

Indianapolis

Thu 29/5

8:20-17:50

1 stop27h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 13/6

20:05-10:14

1 stop20h 09m

R26 303

IndianapolisJohannesburg

IND - JNB

INDJNB

Indianapolis

Sat 17/5

16:49-19:40

1 stop20h 51m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 24/5

18:50-23:23

2 stops34h 33m

R27 990

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 29/4

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Best time to book a flight from Indianapolis to South Africa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to South Africa from Indianapolis with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Indianapolis to South Africa

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Indianapolis to South Africa (average of R89). Flying from Indianapolis to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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 IND to ZA?

Find hourly flight availability from Indianapolis to South Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 30 April 2025.

When flying from Indianapolis to South Africa, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in South Africa by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Africa ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit South Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in South Africa by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Africa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated 30 April 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, KLM and SWISS from Indianapolis to South Africa. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7,9

Food

7,3

Overall

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,5

Entertainment

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Comfort

7,9

Food

7,3

Overall

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,5

Entertainment

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Comfort

7,9

Food

7,3

Overall

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,5

Entertainment

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Comfort

7,9

Food

7,3

Overall

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,5

Entertainment

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Comfort

7,9

Food

7,3

Overall

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,5

Entertainment

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Comfort

7,9

Food

7,3

Overall

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,5

Entertainment

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Indianapolis to South Africa?

    For a flight from Indianapolis to South Africa, you will be flying from Indianapolis. Indianapolis (IND) is just 13,3 km from the centre of the city.

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

    R16 312 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Lufthansa. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qatar Airways and Delta, with prices starting from R21 261 and R22 299, respectively.

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Indianapolis to South Africa 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 Indianapolis to South Africa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Indianapolis to South Africa (average of R89). Flying from Indianapolis to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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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