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 64% 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.

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

Prices for flights from Chennai Airport to South Africa refresh daily.

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

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. 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 you'll need for your trip to South Africa may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at South Africa. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Fri, Feb 20 - Sat, Feb 28

3:25 - 17:25

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6:05 - 2:30

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R14 160Qatar Airways

Fri, Feb 20 - Sat, Feb 28

4:05 - 9:45

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Fri, Feb 20 - Sat, Feb 28

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R23 207Emirates

Fri, Apr 24 - Tue, Apr 28

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R23 224Emirates

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R24 317Emirates

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Singapore Airlines flights from Chennai to South Africa

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Apr 24

MAA23:15Chennai

37h 40m

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CPT9:25Cape Town Intl

Apr 28

CPT10:40Cape Town Intl

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MAA10:30Chennai

26h 25m

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Apr 28

CPT10:40Cape Town Intl

19h 10m

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MAA9:20Chennai

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Apr 24

MAA9:50Chennai

29h 15m

1 stop

CPT11:35Cape Town Intl

Apr 28

CPT18:25Cape Town Intl

22h 35m

1 stop

MAA20:30Chennai

R23 207

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Apr 24

MAA22:00Chennai

17h 05m

1 stop

CPT11:35Cape Town Intl

Apr 28

CPT18:25Cape Town Intl

28h 35m

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MAA2:30Chennai

R23 224

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Apr 24

MAA22:00Chennai

17h 05m

1 stop

CPT11:35Cape Town Intl

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CPT9:00Cape Town Intl

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MAA8:05Chennai

R24 300

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from Chennai is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around R10 914, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in February, then you should wait until October to fly from Chennai, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R11 183.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to South Africa from Chennai. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was R11 907. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from Chennai to South Africa on a Thursday will generally be more expensive and average around R14 185. 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 South Africa?

Flying to South Africa from Chennai in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R12 977 when looking at flights departing in the evening. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to South Africa is in the morning when prices are around R13 180.

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Fastest flight time	26h 55m
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The fastest flight from Chennai to South Africa takes 26h 55m

There are no direct flights from Chennai to South Africa. There are no popular flight routes from Chennai to South Africa.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chennai Airport to South Africa?
Prices for flights from Chennai Airport to South Africa refresh daily.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chennai Airport to South Africa?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. 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 you'll need for your trip to South Africa may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at South Africa. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Chennai to South Africa

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R9 566	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 683 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R9 701	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 1 332 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R10 653	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 911 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights

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