Cheapest flights to cities in India
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Useful information for your flight to India
Get up-to-date answers for some of the most frequently asked questions regarding flying to India
What are the most popular cities to visit in India?
For momondo users, the most popular city in India is Mumbai, which is visited about 1 263% more often than any other city in India. Other very common cities that our users travel to are Kochi and New Delhi.
What is the best airport to land at to visit Calangute Beach?
Flying into Vasco da Gama Airport is typically the best way to visit Calangute Beach, since it is the closest airport to the area.
What is the cheapest flight to India?
The cheapest flights to India recently found by momondo users are R795 with Air India, R1 098 with IndiGo, and R1 102 with SpiceJet.
How long is the flight from South Africa to India?
Flight times vary depending on what airport in South Africa you fly out of and what airport in India you fly into. For example, flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl takes 15h on average. On the other hand, flying from Cape Town Intl to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl takes 21h 35m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo to see if there are any available for your route.
What is the most popular airport in India to fly to?
If you’re unsure where to fly to in India, we recommend booking a flight that arrives at the popular New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl airport, which services New Delhi and its surrounding areas. In the last 12 months, 39% of momondo travellers booking flights to India chose to fly into New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl.
How much are flights to India?
Flights to India can be found for as cheap as R4 535 per ticket. However our users tend to find airfares to India for around R10 150 on average. If you’re looking to find a good deal on your flight to India, then you should consider booking if you find anything for R9 661 or less.
What is the best day of the week to fly to India?
Consider booking a flight to India on a Tuesday, which is the cheapest day of the week. You will also find that flying out on a Wednesday is another low-cost option. Try to avoid booking your flight to India on Monday, which tends to be the most expensive day of the week.
Popular cities and sights
Looking to visit India? Check out these cities and spend time seeing some of the most popular sights in the country
Mumbai
Maharashtra
Gateway of India
Haji Ali Dargah
Mani Bhavan
Juhu Beach
St. Thomas Cathedral
Kochi
Kerala
Jain Temple
Spice Market
Chinese Fishing Nets
St. Francis Church
Mattancherry Palace
New Delhi
National Capital Territory of India
India Gate
Red Fort
Karol Bagh
Humayun's Tomb
National Gandhi Museum
Hyderabad
Telangana
Gachibowli Indoor Stadium
Taramati Baradari
Mecca Masjid
Chowmahalla Palace
Nehru Zoological Park
Thiruvananthapuram
Kerala
Kovalam Beach
Lighthouse Beach
Shri Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Napier Museum
Hawah Beach
Chennai
Tamil Nadu
Parthasarathy Temple
Marina Beach
Valluvar Kottam
Chennai Snake Park
Madras Music Academy
Bengaluru
Karnataka
Bangalore Palace
ISKCON Temple
Visvesvaraya Industrial & Technological Museum
Bangalore International Exhibition Centre
Gavi Gangadhareshwara Temple
Vasco da Gama
Goa
Bogmallo Beach
Ahmedabad
Gujarat
Swaminarayan Temple
Sardar Patel Stadium
Jama Masjid Mosque
Hathi Singh Temple
Sanskar Kendra Museum
Kolkata
West Bengal
Victoria Memorial
Nicco Park
Birla Planetarium
Armenian Ghat
New Market
Amritsar
Punjab
Durgiana Temple
Golden Temple
Jallianwala Bagh
Maharaja Ranjit Singh Panorama
Dehradun
Uttarakhand
Clock Tower
Forest Research Institute
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Cheapest flight routes to India
These routes have the cheapest flights to India found by momondo users in South Africa
| Departing | Destination | Best Time | Best Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johannesburg | Mumbai | 14h 50m | R4 955 |
| Johannesburg | New Delhi | 15h 15m | R5 817 |
| Durban | Mumbai | 23h 05m | R5 925 |
| Johannesburg | Bengaluru | 15h 05m | R6 248 |
| Cape Town | New Delhi | 21h 35m | R6 556 |
| Johannesburg | Kochi | 14h 55m | R6 818 |
| Durban | New Delhi | 21h 20m | R7 110 |
| Cape Town | Mumbai | 23h 20m | R7 202 |
| Johannesburg | Kolkata | 30h 35m | R12 296 |
| Pietermaritzburg | Hyderabad | 24h 55m | R12 435 |
| Cape Town | Chennai | 34h 20m | R13 358 |
| Johannesburg | Vasco da Gama | 14h 45m | R14 420 |
| Durban | Hyderabad | 34h 15m | R14 836 |
| Cape Town | Mangalore | 41h 55m | R16 113 |
| Cape Town | Tirupati | 43h 30m | R16 544 |
| Johannesburg | Mangalore | 35h 25m | R24 516 |
| Johannesburg | Kozhikode | 34h 05m | R28 471 |
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