Cheapest: November from €279 · DEL → CPT

Best Time to Fly: DelhiCape Town

CapitalPretoria
Population63,100,945
CurrencyZAR R South African rand
LanguageEnglish, Zulu
Time ZoneUTC+02:00 SAST
AirportCPT
Distance9,282 km
Flight Time11h 25m
Visitors/yr~2,966,089

The cheapest month to fly from Delhi to Cape Town is November, with fares from €279. The most expensive period is August, when prices can reach €558+ — a difference of €279 per ticket. Booking on a Tuesday and travelling off-peak can save you significantly on the 9,282 km DEL–CPT sector.

Month-by-Month Price Breakdown: Delhi to Cape Town

January
€296
Cheapest
February
€314
March
€349
April
€401
Peak
May
€383
June
€453
Peak
July
€540
Peak
August
€558
Peak
September
€366
October
€331
November
€279
Cheapest
December
€436
Peak

Price Comparison Table

MonthFrom pricevs cheapestVerdict
January€296+€17Good value
February€314+€35Good value
March€349+€70Good value
April€401+€122Average
May€383+€104Average
June€453+€174Average
July€540+€261Expensive
August€558+€279Expensive
September€366+€87Average
October€331+€52Good value
November€279CheapestBest value
December€436+€157Average

Day-of-Week Price Patterns

On the Delhi–Cape Town route, Tuesdays are typically the cheapest day to fly, while Fridays are most expensive. Mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) save an average of 15–25% compared to weekend travel.

Best combination: Fly on a Tuesday in November booking 5–7 weeks ahead for the lowest possible fare on Delhi–Cape Town.

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