Cheap flights from South Africa to Chennai from ₹ 37,145

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Qatar Airways Logo
13:00 - 02:40
CPT
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MAA
34h 10m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
03:55 - 11:30
MAA
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CPT
35h 05m
1 stop
₹ 65,512Qatar Airways
Mon, 13 Apr - Sun, 19 Apr
Qatar Airways Logo
13:00 - 02:40
CPT
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MAA
34h 10m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
03:55 - 11:30
MAA
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CPT
35h 05m
1 stop
₹ 74,936Qatar Airways
Mon, 27 Apr - Sun, 3 May
Qatar Airways Logo
19:30 - 02:40
CPT
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MAA
27h 40m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
03:55 - 19:55
MAA
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CPT
19h 30m
2 stops
₹ 82,606Qatar Airways
Mon, 13 Apr - Sun, 19 Apr
Multiple Airlines Logo
13:00 - 02:40
CPT
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MAA
34h 10m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
03:55 - 19:55
MAA
-
CPT
19h 30m
2 stops
₹ 88,057Multiple Airlines
Mon, 27 Apr - Sun, 3 May
Ethiopian Air Logo
13:50 - 01:10
CPT
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MAA
31h 50m
1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
02:45 - 13:00
MAA
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CPT
13h 45m
1 stop
₹ 88,242Ethiopian Air
Thu, 23 Apr - Sun, 26 Apr
Ethiopian Air Logo
13:50 - 01:10
CPT
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MAA
31h 50m
1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
02:45 - 14:35
MAA
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CPT
15h 20m
1 stop
₹ 88,796Ethiopian Air
Thu, 23 Apr - Sun, 26 Apr
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:30 - 02:50
CPT
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MAA
27h 50m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:00 - 13:35
MAA
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CPT
23h 05m
3 stops
₹ 90,552Multiple Airlines
Mon, 13 Apr - Mon, 20 Apr
Emirates Logo
13:15 - 02:30
CPT
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MAA
33h 45m
1 stop
Emirates Logo
04:05 - 11:30
MAA
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CPT
34h 55m
1 stop
₹ 92,493Emirates
Thu, 23 Apr - Mon, 27 Apr
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:25 - 07:00
CPT
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MAA
37h 05m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
02:45 - 13:00
MAA
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CPT
13h 45m
1 stop
₹ 96,004Multiple Airlines
Mon, 27 Apr - Sun, 3 May
Qatar Airways Logo
13:00 - 02:40
CPT
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MAA
34h 10m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
03:55 - 11:30
MAA
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CPT
35h 05m
1 stop
₹ 97,482Qatar Airways
Thu, 23 Apr - Sun, 26 Apr

Emirates flights from South Africa to Chennai

Our best Emirates deals on South Africa to Chennai flight tickets
Emirates
23 Apr
CPT13:15Cape Town Intl
33h 45m
1 stop
MAA02:30Chennai
27 Apr
MAA04:05Chennai
34h 55m
1 stop
CPT11:30Cape Town Intl
₹ 92,492
Emirates
16 Mar
CPT18:30Cape Town Intl
22h 10m
1 stop
MAA20:10Chennai
20 Mar
MAA21:45Chennai
22h 30m
1 stop
CPT16:45Cape Town Intl
₹ 93,601
Emirates
23 Apr
CPT13:15Cape Town Intl
15h 20m
1 stop
MAA08:05Chennai
27 Apr
MAA22:05Chennai
49h 20m
2 stops
CPT19:55Cape Town Intl
₹ 97,667

Qatar Airways flights from South Africa to Chennai

Our best Qatar Airways deals on South Africa to Chennai flight tickets
Qatar Airways
13 Apr
CPT13:00Cape Town Intl
34h 10m
1 stop
MAA02:40Chennai
19 Apr
MAA03:55Chennai
35h 05m
1 stop
CPT11:30Cape Town Intl
₹ 65,512
Qatar Airways
27 Apr
CPT13:00Cape Town Intl
34h 10m
1 stop
MAA02:40Chennai
3 May
MAA03:55Chennai
35h 05m
1 stop
CPT11:30Cape Town Intl
₹ 74,936
Qatar Airways
13 Apr
CPT19:30Cape Town Intl
27h 40m
1 stop
MAA02:40Chennai
19 Apr
MAA03:55Chennai
19h 30m
2 stops
CPT19:55Cape Town Intl
₹ 82,606

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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Chennai 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, momondo users made 59,053 searches. Data last updated 13 March 2026.
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Cape TownChennai

CPT - MAA

CPTMAA

Cape Town Intl

Mon 13/4

13:00-02:40

1 stop34h 10m

Chennai

Sun 19/4

03:55-11:30

1 stop35h 05m

₹ 65,512

Cape TownChennai

CPT - MAA

CPTMAA

Cape Town Intl

Mon 27/4

13:00-02:40

1 stop34h 10m

Chennai

Sun 3/5

03:55-11:30

1 stop35h 05m

₹ 74,936

Cape TownChennai

CPT - MAA

CPTMAA

Cape Town Intl

Mon 13/4

19:30-02:40

1 stop27h 40m

Chennai

Sun 19/4

03:55-19:55

2 stops19h 30m

₹ 82,606

Cape TownChennai

CPT - MAA

CPTMAA

Cape Town Intl

Mon 27/4

13:00-02:40

1 stop34h 10m

Chennai

Sun 3/5

03:55-19:55

2 stops19h 30m

₹ 88,057
Fastest return journey

Cape TownChennai

CPT - MAA

CPTMAA

Cape Town Intl

Thu 23/4

13:50-01:10

1 stop31h 50m

Chennai

Sun 26/4

02:45-13:00

1 stop13h 45m

₹ 88,242

Cape TownChennai

CPT - MAA

CPTMAA

Cape Town Intl

Thu 23/4

13:50-01:10

1 stop31h 50m

Chennai

Sun 26/4

02:45-14:35

1 stop15h 20m

₹ 88,796

Cape TownChennai

CPT - MAA

CPTMAA

Cape Town Intl

Mon 13/4

19:30-02:50

1 stop27h 50m

Chennai

Mon 20/4

18:00-13:35

3 stops23h 05m

₹ 90,552

Cape TownChennai

CPT - MAA

CPTMAA

Cape Town Intl

Thu 23/4

13:15-02:30

1 stop33h 45m

Chennai

Mon 27/4

04:05-11:30

1 stop34h 55m

₹ 92,492

Cape TownChennai

CPT - MAA

CPTMAA

Cape Town Intl

Mon 27/4

14:25-07:00

3 stops37h 05m

Chennai

Sun 3/5

02:45-13:00

1 stop13h 45m

₹ 96,004

Cape TownChennai

CPT - MAA

CPTMAA

Cape Town Intl

Thu 23/4

13:00-02:40

1 stop34h 10m

Chennai

Sun 26/4

03:55-11:30

1 stop35h 05m

₹ 97,482

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from South Africa to Chennai

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chennai?

The month of October is another great option to travel to Chennai, with average flight prices from South Africa averaging around ₹ 63,386.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Chennai?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chennai from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chennai for around ₹ 70,363 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chennai from South Africa for as low as ₹ 65,604 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on South Africa to Chennai flights?

You could potentially save up to 35% on your flight if you consider stops on a South Africa to Chennai flight.

Cheap South Africa to Chennai flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

33h 45m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from South Africa to Chennai takes 33h 45m
There are no direct flights from South Africa to Chennai. There are no popular flight routes from South Africa to Chennai.
  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Chennai Airport?

    Prices for flights from South Africa to Chennai Airport are updated daily.

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

    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 South Africa to Chennai Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chennai Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Chennai Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from South Africa to Chennai

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Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom ₹ 62,415Free CancellationRating
7.3
1,426 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom ₹ 80,237Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,541 reviews
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