Which airlines fly to South Africa?

Ethiopian Air, Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Chennai according to our data. Ethiopian Air is the first choice among our users, with 50% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chennai to South Africa?

Ethiopian Air, Etihad Airways, and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Chennai to South Africa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chennai Airport to South Africa?

Prices for flights from Chennai Airport to South Africa are refreshed on a daily basis.

How old do you have to be to fly from Chennai Airport to South Africa?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chennai Airport to South Africa.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to South Africa can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at South Africa. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

₹ 51,594 Cheap Flights from Chennai to South Africa in 2026

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05:00 - 13:00

MAA

CPT

35h 30m

2 stops

15:10 - 00:15

CPT

MAA

29h 35m

3 stops

₹ 80,086Multiple Airlines

Sat, 1 Aug - Sat, 8 Aug

02:45 - 14:10

MAA

CPT

14h 55m

1 stop

13:50 - 01:10

CPT

MAA

31h 50m

1 stop

₹ 82,781Ethiopian Air

Fri, 31 Jul - Sat, 8 Aug

05:00 - 13:00

MAA

CPT

35h 30m

2 stops

15:10 - 13:45

CPT

MAA

19h 05m

2 stops

₹ 83,551Multiple Airlines

Sat, 1 Aug - Sat, 8 Aug

07:00 - 13:00

MAA

CPT

33h 30m

2 stops

14:25 - 14:50

CPT

MAA

44h 55m

3 stops

₹ 87,017Multiple Airlines

Fri, 28 Aug - Fri, 4 Sep

06:45 - 14:10

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CPT

34h 55m

2 stops

19:30 - 02:50

CPT

MAA

27h 50m

1 stop

₹ 88,846Multiple Airlines

Fri, 28 Aug - Fri, 4 Sep

20:00 - 13:00

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20h 30m

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13:50 - 15:30

CPT

MAA

22h 10m

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₹ 94,525Multiple Airlines

Sat, 1 Aug - Sat, 8 Aug

05:00 - 13:00

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35h 30m

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13:15 - 02:50

CPT

MAA

34h 05m

1 stop

₹ 98,279Multiple Airlines

Sat, 1 Aug - Sat, 8 Aug

08:15 - 10:15

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CPT

29h 30m

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13:15 - 07:25

CPT

MAA

38h 40m

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₹ 106,268Oman Air

Thu, 24 Sep - Sun, 27 Sep

04:20 - 17:30

MAA

CPT

16h 40m

1 stop

13:15 - 02:50

CPT

MAA

34h 05m

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₹ 107,231Qatar Airways

Fri, 28 Aug - Fri, 4 Sep

04:05 - 13:00

MAA

CPT

60h 25m

2 stops

15:10 - 20:10

CPT

MAA

49h 30m

2 stops

₹ 111,081Etihad Airways

Wed, 23 Sep - Sun, 27 Sep

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Etihad Airways flights from Chennai to South Africa

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Etihad Airways

23 Sept

MAA04:05Chennai

60h 25m

2 stops

CPT13:00Cape Town Intl

27 Sept

CPT15:10Cape Town Intl

49h 30m

2 stops

MAA20:10Chennai

₹ 111,081

Etihad Airways

23 Sept

MAA10:15Chennai

54h 15m

2 stops

CPT13:00Cape Town Intl

27 Sept

CPT15:10Cape Town Intl

32h 10m

2 stops

MAA02:50Chennai

₹ 112,236

Etihad Airways

24 Sept

MAA15:40Chennai

26h 00m

2 stops

CPT14:10Cape Town Intl

27 Sept

CPT15:10Cape Town Intl

49h 30m

2 stops

MAA20:10Chennai

₹ 121,188

Emirates flights from Chennai to South Africa

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Emirates

23 Sept

MAA09:50Chennai

29h 10m

1 stop

CPT11:30Cape Town Intl

27 Sept

CPT18:25Cape Town Intl

28h 35m

1 stop

MAA02:30Chennai

₹ 146,600

Emirates

23 Sept

MAA09:50Chennai

29h 10m

1 stop

CPT11:30Cape Town Intl

27 Sept

CPT18:25Cape Town Intl

28h 35m

1 stop

MAA02:30Chennai

₹ 146,696

Emirates

23 Sept

MAA09:50Chennai

29h 10m

1 stop

CPT11:30Cape Town Intl

27 Sept

CPT18:25Cape Town Intl

28h 35m

1 stop

MAA02:30Chennai

₹ 147,178

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Sat 1/8

05:00-13:00

2 stops35h 30m

Cape Town Intl

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15:10-00:15

3 stops29h 35m

₹ 80,086

ChennaiCape Town

MAA - CPT

MAACPT

Chennai

Fri 31/7

02:45-14:10

1 stop14h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 8/8

13:50-01:10

1 stop31h 50m

₹ 82,781

ChennaiCape Town

MAA - CPT

MAACPT

Chennai

Sat 1/8

05:00-13:00

2 stops35h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 8/8

15:10-13:45

2 stops19h 05m

₹ 83,551

ChennaiCape Town

MAA - CPT

MAACPT

Chennai

Fri 28/8

07:00-13:00

2 stops33h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 4/9

14:25-14:50

3 stops44h 55m

₹ 87,017

ChennaiCape Town

MAA - CPT

MAACPT

Chennai

Fri 28/8

06:45-14:10

2 stops34h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 4/9

19:30-02:50

1 stop27h 50m

₹ 88,846

Fastest return journey

ChennaiCape Town

MAA - CPT

MAACPT

Chennai

Sat 1/8

20:00-13:00

3 stops20h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 8/8

13:50-15:30

3 stops22h 10m

₹ 94,525

ChennaiCape Town

MAA - CPT

MAACPT

Chennai

Sat 1/8

05:00-13:00

2 stops35h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 8/8

13:15-02:50

1 stop34h 05m

₹ 98,279

ChennaiCape Town

MAA - CPT

MAACPT

Chennai

Thu 24/9

08:15-10:15

2 stops29h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 27/9

13:15-07:25

2 stops38h 40m

₹ 106,268

ChennaiCape Town

MAA - CPT

MAACPT

Chennai

Fri 28/8

04:20-17:30

1 stop16h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 4/9

13:15-02:50

1 stop34h 05m

₹ 107,231

ChennaiCape Town

MAA - CPT

MAACPT

Chennai

Wed 23/9

04:05-13:00

2 stops60h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 27/9

15:10-20:10

2 stops49h 30m

₹ 111,081

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

The month of November is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to South Africa from Chennai, with most prices found around ₹ 42,450. If you are unable to visit South Africa during the month of November, then departing from Chennai during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around ₹ 54,963.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Chennai to South Africa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chennai Airport to South Africa?
Prices for flights from Chennai Airport to South Africa are refreshed on a daily basis.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chennai Airport to South Africa?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chennai Airport to South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to South Africa can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at South Africa. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Chennai to South Africa

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom ₹ 56,133	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,743 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom ₹ 56,406	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,479 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom ₹ 57,151	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 1,010 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights

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