Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Delhi — $399

Cape Town International (CPT) is the city’s primary international gateway and typically operates as a full-service hub for both international carriers and major South African airlines, with some low-cost services as well. Located about 20–25 km from the city centre, transfer times are commonly 20–40 minutes by taxi or rideshare depending on traffic, and 30–60 minutes by MyCiTi airport bus; fares can vary from modest flat-rate bus fees to mid-range taxi fares. Pros include modern facilities, decent international connections and plentiful ground transport options; cons can be occasional peak-hour congestion and higher fares for door-to-door transfers compared with public buses.

Fly nonstop from Cape Town to Delhi for the fastest, most convenient way to bridge South Africa and India — fewer hassles, no layovers, and more time to enjoy your trip. While connecting options can occasionally be cheaper, a direct flight saves hours and offers a more comfortable, stress-free journey so you arrive refreshed and ready to explore.

The route Cape Town — Delhi is served by a single airline — Qatar Airways. This means that when planning your trip, you won’t need to spend time choosing between dozens of carriers: all flights are operated by one provider, which simplifies the booking process. Despite the limited choice, passengers can still plan ahead, select optimal departure dates, and buy tickets at the lowest price — from $399. Using our service, you can quickly compare available Qatar Airways flights and book a seat in advance at a favorable rate.

Indira Gandhi International (DEL) is Delhi’s primary international hub, handling most long-haul and premium carriers alongside a large number of full-service and low-cost domestic flights. Located about 16–18 km southwest of Connaught Place, it can take roughly 30–60 minutes by road depending on traffic; the airport metro line offers a direct ride to central Delhi in about 20–35 minutes with fares typically in the low single-digit to low double-digit rupee range, while taxis and app cabs are common for door-to-door comfort. Pros: extensive international connections, modern terminals and a wide range of services. Cons: peak-hour congestion and occasional long security waits can add time to journeys.

The minimum one-way ticket price from Cape Town to Delhi is $368 (January 2026), while the maximum is $616 (December 2025). On average, a ticket costs $488–$1,096.