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Cheap flights from South Africa to New Delhi from R5 689

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 27/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — DEL
May 23 — May 301
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to New Delhi
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to New Delhi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 April 2026.

Fri 18/99:50
JNB
-
DEL
1 stop24h 50m
Etihad Airways
Tue 22/915:55
DEL
-
JNB
1 stop19h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 21/4R9 724
Thu 4/619:30
CPT
-
DEL
1 stop16h 00m
Qatar Airways
Thu 11/615:55
DEL
-
CPT
1 stop24h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 20/4R10 435
Wed 3/619:30
CPT
-
DEL
1 stop16h 00m
Qatar Airways
Wed 10/621:30
DEL
-
CPT
1 stop19h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 19/4R10 468
Tue 2/619:30
CPT
-
DEL
1 stop16h 00m
Qatar Airways
Tue 16/621:30
DEL
-
CPT
1 stop16h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 19/4R10 501
Fri 5/619:50
JNB
-
DEL
1 stop15h 40m
Qatar Airways
Fri 12/615:55
DEL
-
JNB
1 stop22h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 21/4R10 551
Wed 13/519:30
CPT
-
DEL
1 stop33h 45m
Qatar Airways
Mon 1/610:25
DEL
-
CPT
1 stop30h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 22/4R10 650
Thu 7/512:40
JNB
-
DEL
1 stop16h 35m
Qatar Airways
Thu 14/510:25
DEL
-
JNB
1 stop21h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 21/4R10 667
Fri 1/519:50
JNB
-
DEL
1 stop33h 25m
Qatar Airways
Fri 31/715:55
DEL
-
JNB
1 stop15h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 22/4R10 716
Wed 3/612:40
JNB
-
DEL
1 stop22h 50m
Qatar Airways
Wed 10/621:30
DEL
-
JNB
1 stop16h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 19/4R10 733
Mon 11/519:50
JNB
-
DEL
1 stop33h 25m
Qatar Airways
Mon 25/53:25
DEL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 20/4R10 832
Sat 20/69:50
JNB
-
DEL
1 stop13h 50m
Etihad Airways
Sat 27/64:50
DEL
-
JNB
1 stop31h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 19/4R10 915
Sat 16/512:40
JNB
-
DEL
1 stop16h 35m
Qatar Airways
Thu 21/510:25
DEL
-
JNB
1 stop21h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 22/4R10 931

Find flight deals from South Africa to New Delhi

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to New Delhi flight deals. Data was last updated 23 April 2026.

Round-trip from

R9 724

One-way from

R5 689

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R10 435
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 18/9-22/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 45m total
  • South Africa to New Delhi
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 27/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 26h 55m total
  • South Africa to New Delhi
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R10 519 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 026 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to New Delhi that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 23 April 2026.
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgNew Delhi

JNB - DEL

JNBDEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 18/9

9:50-14:10

1 stop24h 50m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 22/9

15:55-8:20

1 stop19h 55m

R9 724

Cape TownNew Delhi

CPT - DEL

CPTDEL

Cape Town Intl

Wed 3/6

19:30-15:00

1 stop16h 00m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 10/6

21:30-13:10

1 stop19h 10m

R10 468

Cape TownNew Delhi

CPT - DEL

CPTDEL

Cape Town Intl

Tue 2/6

19:30-15:00

1 stop16h 00m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 16/6

21:30-10:15

1 stop16h 15m

R10 501

Cape TownNew Delhi

CPT - DEL

CPTDEL

Cape Town Intl

Wed 13/5

19:30-8:45

1 stop33h 45m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 1/6

10:25-13:10

1 stop30h 15m

R10 650

JohannesburgNew Delhi

JNB - DEL

JNBDEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 7/6

12:40-8:45

1 stop16h 35m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 10/6

10:25-4:00

1 stop21h 05m

R10 931

DurbanNew Delhi

DUR - DEL

DURDEL

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 15/9

12:05-8:45

2 stops17h 10m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 27/9

3:25-10:35

2 stops34h 40m

R11 146
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgNew Delhi

JNB - DEL

JNBDEL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 20/5

22:20-14:45

1 stop12h 55m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 10/6

11:00-20:35

1 stop13h 05m

R11 824

Cape TownNew Delhi

CPT - DEL

CPTDEL

Cape Town Intl

Tue 22/9

10:40-5:40

2 stops39h 30m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 13/10

9:00-9:25

2 stops27h 55m

R11 924

Cape TownNew Delhi

CPT - DEL

CPTDEL

Cape Town Intl

Fri 8/5

19:30-1:55

1 stop26h 55m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 12/5

10:25-13:10

1 stop30h 15m

R12 006

DurbanNew Delhi

DUR - DEL

DURDEL

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sat 6/6

18:40-20:25

1 stop22h 15m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sat 13/6

22:05-16:35

1 stop22h 00m

R12 519

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to New Delhi

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to New Delhi

How far ahead should I book a flight from South Africa to New Delhi?

The best time to book flights from South Africa to New Delhi is 76 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to New Delhi (average of R4 812). Flying from South Africa to New Delhi in January is currently the most expensive (average of R14 603). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing New Delhi

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Delhi. 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 New Delhi. Reviews last updated 23 April 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andQatar Airways from South Africa to New Delhi to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 502 reviews
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Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 502 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 502 reviews
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Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 560 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 502 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 728 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 502 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 433 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 502 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
1 004 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 502 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Africa to New Delhi. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to New Delhi from South Africa?

    If you book a flight to New Delhi from South Africa, you will be flying to Indira Gandhi Intl, which is the city’s only airport. New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) is located 12,5 km from the centre of New Delhi.

  • How long is the flight from South Africa to New Delhi?

    A quick flight from South Africa to New Delhi can take about 12h 55m. Etihad Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R11 824. There are 8006 km between South Africa and New Delhi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Qatar Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R3 959. Singapore Airlines flights start at R5 875 while deals on Etihad Airways start at R6 630 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from South Africa to New Delhi?

    Most travellers choose Johannesburg OR Tambo - New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl, Cape Town Intl - New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl or Durban King Shaka Intl - New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl when deciding on the best route from South Africa to New Delhi.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to New Delhi flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from South Africa to New Delhi?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to New Delhi.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to New Delhi 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 South Africa to New Delhi?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to New Delhi (average of R4 812). Flying from South Africa to New Delhi in January is currently the most expensive (average of R14 603). 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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Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from South Africa to New Delhi. 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 23 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR8 035AverageR11 793FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR8 415AverageR9 484FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR9 470AverageR10 245FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR9 804AverageR12 473FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR10 998AverageR13 509FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR13 107AverageR15 845FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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