Which airlines fly to Tamil Nadu?

Emirates, Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Tamil Nadu from South Africa according to our data. Emirates is the first choice among our users, with 46% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Tamil Nadu. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Tamil Nadu on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to Tamil Nadu

When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Tamil Nadu?

Prices for flights from South Africa to Tamil Nadu refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Tamil Nadu?

The number of operators available for flights from South Africa to Tamil Nadu is 5 as of September 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Tamil Nadu?

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 stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa to Tamil Nadu.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Tamil Nadu?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Tamil Nadu 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 licence 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.

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from South Africa to Tamil Nadu

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Tamil Nadu?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of October, then book flights to Tamil Nadu from South Africa during February instead. Flights to Tamil Nadu in February, while not as cheap as those in October, still average around R12 250.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Tamil Nadu?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Tamil Nadu from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Tamil Nadu for around R12 871 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Tamil Nadu from South Africa for as low as R11 780 on momondo.

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Best price found	R6 685
Fastest flight time	34h 15m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Tamil Nadu from South Africa in the past 72 hours is R6 685. The best return flight deal from South Africa to Tamil Nadu found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R10 936.

The fastest flight from South Africa to Tamil Nadu takes 34h 15m

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Tamil Nadu?
Prices for flights from South Africa to Tamil Nadu refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Tamil Nadu?
The number of operators available for flights from South Africa to Tamil Nadu is 5 as of September 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Tamil Nadu?
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 stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa to Tamil Nadu.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Tamil Nadu?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Tamil Nadu 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 licence 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.

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Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R9 263	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 533 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Air Mauritius	PriceFrom R9 648	Free Cancellation	Rating 0,0 0 reviews	Search Air Mauritius flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R10 387	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 1 045 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R10 473	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 3 730 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R11 866	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 664 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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