Cheap flights from South Africa to Chennai from ₹ 67,989

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Ethiopian Air Logo
14:35 - 08:10CPT-MAA
14h 05m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
02:30 - 14:35MAA-CPT
15h 35m1 stop
₹ 67,989Ethiopian Air
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Mon, 12 Jan - Fri, 13 Feb
Qatar Airways Logo
19:30 - 03:00CPT-MAA
28h 00m1 stop
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04:20 - 17:20MAA-CPT
16h 30m1 stop
₹ 69,061Qatar Airways
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Mon, 6 Apr - Mon, 13 Apr
Qatar Airways Logo
19:30 - 02:50CPT-MAA
27h 50m1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
03:55 - 17:20MAA-CPT
16h 55m1 stop
₹ 69,329Qatar Airways
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Mon, 6 Apr - Sun, 12 Apr
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:35 - 08:10CPT-MAA
14h 05m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
02:30 - 13:45MAA-CPT
14h 45m1 stop
₹ 69,686Ethiopian Air
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Mon, 12 Jan - Sun, 15 Feb
Air Mauritius Logo
23:35 - 01:45CPT-MAA
22h 40m1 stop
Air Mauritius Logo
03:35 - 21:50MAA-CPT
21h 45m1 stop
₹ 70,401Air Mauritius
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Sun, 11 Jan - Mon, 16 Feb
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:35 - 08:10CPT-MAA
14h 05m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
03:25 - 10:30MAA-CPT
34h 35m1 stop
₹ 74,332Multiple Airlines
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Mon, 12 Jan - Mon, 16 Feb
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19:30 - 03:00CPT-MAA
28h 00m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:15 - 13:00MAA-CPT
34h 15m2 stops
₹ 76,744Multiple Airlines
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Mon, 6 Apr - Mon, 13 Apr
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:25 - 06:35CPT-MAA
36h 40m3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
04:05 - 17:25MAA-CPT
16h 50m1 stop
₹ 77,012Multiple Airlines
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Mon, 12 Jan - Tue, 17 Feb
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:30 - 05:10CPT-MAA
30h 10m3 stops
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06:15 - 13:00MAA-CPT
34h 15m2 stops
₹ 78,978Multiple Airlines
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Mon, 6 Apr - Mon, 13 Apr
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:25 - 06:35CPT-MAA
36h 40m3 stops
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04:05 - 17:25MAA-CPT
16h 50m1 stop
₹ 79,067Multiple Airlines
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Mon, 12 Jan - Sat, 14 Feb

Ethiopian Air flights from South Africa to Chennai

Our best Ethiopian Air deals on South Africa to Chennai flight tickets
Ethiopian Air
12 Jan
CPT14:35Cape Town Intl
14h 05m
1 stop
MAA08:10Chennai
13 Feb
MAA02:30Chennai
15h 35m
1 stop
CPT14:35Cape Town Intl
₹ 67,989
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Ethiopian Air
12 Jan
CPT14:35Cape Town Intl
14h 05m
1 stop
MAA08:10Chennai
15 Feb
MAA02:30Chennai
14h 45m
1 stop
CPT13:45Cape Town Intl
₹ 69,686
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Qatar Airways flights from South Africa to Chennai

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Qatar Airways
6 Apr
CPT19:30Cape Town Intl
28h 00m
1 stop
MAA03:00Chennai
13 Apr
MAA04:20Chennai
16h 30m
1 stop
CPT17:20Cape Town Intl
₹ 69,061
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Qatar Airways
6 Apr
CPT19:30Cape Town Intl
27h 50m
1 stop
MAA02:50Chennai
12 Apr
MAA03:55Chennai
16h 55m
1 stop
CPT17:20Cape Town Intl
₹ 69,329
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Qatar Airways
6 Apr
CPT09:00Cape Town Intl
38h 20m
2 stops
MAA02:50Chennai
12 Apr
MAA03:55Chennai
16h 55m
1 stop
CPT17:20Cape Town Intl
₹ 85,678
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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 1 December 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Chennai that are best for you.

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Return

Price

Cape TownChennai

CPT - MAA

CPTMAA

Cape Town Intl

Mon 12/1

14:35-08:10

1 stop14h 05m

Chennai

Fri 13/2

02:30-14:35

1 stop15h 35m

₹ 67,989

Cape TownChennai

CPT - MAA

CPTMAA

Cape Town Intl

Mon 6/4

19:30-03:00

1 stop28h 00m

Chennai

Mon 13/4

04:20-17:20

1 stop16h 30m

₹ 69,061

Cape TownChennai

CPT - MAA

CPTMAA

Cape Town Intl

Mon 6/4

19:30-02:50

1 stop27h 50m

Chennai

Sun 12/4

03:55-17:20

1 stop16h 55m

₹ 69,329

Cape TownChennai

CPT - MAA

CPTMAA

Cape Town Intl

Mon 12/1

14:35-08:10

1 stop14h 05m

Chennai

Sun 15/2

02:30-13:45

1 stop14h 45m

₹ 69,686

Cape TownChennai

CPT - MAA

CPTMAA

Cape Town Intl

Sun 11/1

23:35-01:45

1 stop22h 40m

Chennai

Mon 16/2

03:35-21:50

1 stop21h 45m

₹ 70,401

Cape TownChennai

CPT - MAA

CPTMAA

Cape Town Intl

Mon 12/1

14:35-08:10

1 stop14h 05m

Chennai

Mon 16/2

03:25-10:30

1 stop34h 35m

₹ 74,332

Cape TownChennai

CPT - MAA

CPTMAA

Cape Town Intl

Mon 6/4

19:30-03:00

1 stop28h 00m

Chennai

Mon 13/4

06:15-13:00

2 stops34h 15m

₹ 76,744

Cape TownChennai

CPT - MAA

CPTMAA

Cape Town Intl

Mon 12/1

14:25-06:35

3 stops36h 40m

Chennai

Tue 17/2

04:05-17:25

1 stop16h 50m

₹ 77,012

Cape TownChennai

CPT - MAA

CPTMAA

Cape Town Intl

Mon 6/4

19:30-05:10

3 stops30h 10m

Chennai

Mon 13/4

06:15-13:00

2 stops34h 15m

₹ 78,978

Cape TownChennai

CPT - MAA

CPTMAA

Cape Town Intl

Mon 12/1

14:25-06:35

3 stops36h 40m

Chennai

Sat 14/2

04:05-17:25

1 stop16h 50m

₹ 79,067

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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 February is another great option to travel to Chennai, with average flight prices from South Africa averaging around ₹ 61,556.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chennai?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Chennai from South Africa is on a Monday. momondo users have found tickets for Monday departures for as low as ₹ 68,410. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from South Africa to Chennai on a Wednesday will generally be more expensive and average around ₹ 92,145. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chennai?

Our data shows that the cheapest South Africa to Chennai flights are usually those with departure times in the morning. Our users have found flights to Chennai in the morning for as low as ₹ 68,783. Try not to purchase tickets at midday because they tend to be around ₹ 74,408. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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 ₹ 68,241 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 ₹ 63,254 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 31% on your flight if you consider stops on a South Africa to Chennai flight.

Cheap South Africa to Chennai flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from South Africa to Chennai

Fastest flight time

14h 05m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from South Africa to Chennai takes 14h 05m
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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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom ₹ 60,349Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,318 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom ₹ 69,745Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,432 reviews
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