Flights from Cape Town to Delhi start at €767.73 and take 17h 38m at their fastest.
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The Flights from Cape Town to Delhi starts at €767.73 and takes 17h 38m door to door, run by 4 operators over 9,828 km, with around 3 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 60 days before departure.
First and last are taken from the services we sell on 13 October 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.
€909.33 to €2,136.53 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Typical for this corridor. The operator sets the price on the day.
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Ethiopian Airlines EA993907:307h 24m15:54Cape Town International Airport CPTAddis Ababa Bole International Airport ADDEthiopian Airlines EA715316:576h 43m02:10Addis Ababa Bole International Airport ADDIndira Gandhi International Airport DELChanges at Addis Ababa, with 63 minutes between services and a walk of about 5 minutes.
Door to door 18h 20mCO2 2959.3 kgChanges 1Fixed, no changes
Kenya Airways KA708707:305h 55m14:25Cape Town International Airport CPTJomo Kenyatta International Airport NBOKenya Airways KA521615:197h 39m01:28Jomo Kenyatta International Airport NBOIndira Gandhi International Airport DELChanges at Nairobi, with 54 minutes between services and a walk of about 5 minutes.
Door to door 17h 38mCO2 2879.6 kgChanges 1Fixed, no changes
Emirates E714107:3011h20:30Cape Town International Airport CPTDubai International Airport DXB
IndiGo Airlines IG808221:373h 36m02:43Dubai International Airport DXBIndira Gandhi International Airport DELChanges at Dubai, with 67 minutes between services and a walk of about 5 minutes.
Door to door 18h 53mCO2 2778.0 kgChanges 1Fixed, no changes
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The Flight from Cape Town to Delhi takes 17h 38m door to door, of which 13h 34m is spent moving. The route runs 9,828 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.
The Flight from Cape Town to Delhi starts at €767.73 for one passenger, as of 23 September 2026. A typical fare is €843.25. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.
4 operators run the Flight from Cape Town to Delhi: Kenya Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, Emirates, IndiGo Airlines. Between them they file around 3 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.
The Flight from Cape Town to Delhi leaves from Cape Town International Airport CPT and arrives at Indira Gandhi International Airport DEL. Allow about 3h 10m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.
Fares for the Flight from Cape Town to Delhi bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €676.87. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 216 percent, measured on 23 September 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.
The Flight from Cape Town to Delhi produces about 2872.3 kg of CO2 per passenger over 9828 km, which works out at roughly 292 grams per passenger kilometre. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveller, not for the vehicle.
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.
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Delhi is large, and the road in from DEL can take longer than the last hour of the flight. Cars are not our business.
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17h 38m
13h 34m
€909.33 to €2,136.53
07:30 to 07:30
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2872.3 kg
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