Cape Town
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Mumbai to Cape Town Flights

South Africa · 12h 56m avg (incl. connections) · Connects via Delhi
BOM CPT
Route overview

Traveling from Mumbai to Cape Town offers a diverse experience with an average round-trip fare of Rs 53,873. The best month to visit is November, while the worst is July. Indian travelers require a sticker visa costing approximately ₹4,500, valid for 30-90 days.

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Prices are 21% below average — great time to book
₹29,630
one-way per person · Kenya Airways · 1 stop · 12h 0m
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Departure: 2026-10-28 · in 10 days · Prices tracked live by Tripfik

₹29,628
Cheapest available
₹37,556
Route avg (120d)
Feb
Cheapest month
50,969
Fares tracked

As of October 2026, the cheapest one-way flight from Mumbai to Cape Town is ₹29,628, which is 21% below the 12-month average of ₹37,556.

Cheapest Mumbai to Cape Town flights

Next 120 days — sorted by date
₹29,630
28 Oct · in 10d
₹29,630
02 Nov · in 15d
₹29,630
11 Nov · in 24d
₹29,630
16 Nov · in 29d
₹29,630
23 Nov · in 36d
Guru Nanak J
₹29,630
25 Nov · in 38d
₹29,630
30 Nov · in 43d
₹29,630
07 Dec · in 50d

Under ₹31,804 = top 25% best fares on this route

Round-trip fares — Mumbai ↔ Cape Town

Both directions combined · 3–14 night stays
12-month low
₹29,628
best RT found this year
12-month avg
₹51,708
typical combined price
12-month peak
₹646,774
avoid Aug
Best month for RT
Feb
lowest avg RT fares

Booking at the right time saves up to ₹22,080 (43%) vs average RT price.

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Best time to visit Cape Town from Mumbai

Monthly price, weather & crowd guide
Jan Dec
Month Typical OW fare Verdict Weather Crowd
Jan ₹47,488 Average Hot/Dry (25-28°C) High
Oct ₹33,645 Great value Warm (20-24°C) High
Nov ₹31,383 Great value Warm (22-26°C) High
Dec ₹42,380 Great value Hot/Dry (24-27°C) High

Cape Town — what to know

Essential info for Indian travellers

From Mumbai, Air France,Air India,Air Mauritius,Lufthansa,SWISS,Edelweiss Air,Air Tanzania,Akasa Air,Ethiopian,Etihad,Airlink,South African,EgyptAir,CemAir Pty,Emirates,Kenya Airways,Gulf Air,IndiGo,Qatar Airways, fly to Cape Town in 12h 56m, connecting through Delhi.

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Visa for Indians
Visa required
Sticker visa required for Indian passport holders. Apply at South African High Commission (Delhi/Mumbai) or through VFS. Processing: 5-10 business days. Visa fee ~₹4,500. Valid 30-90 days.
Currency
ZAR
₹1 ≈ 0.17 ZAR
UPI / India cards
No
Local SIM
Easy at airport
Power plug
Type M (230V)
Avg WiFi speed
25 Mbps
Daily budget
₹2,500–5,500
incl. food + local travel
Safety
High
Flight time
12h 56m avg
Airlines
Air France, Air India, Air Mauritius
VISA GUIDE FOR INDIAN PASSPORT HOLDERS

Visa required — Sticker visa required for Indian passport holders. Apply at South African High Commission (Delhi/Mumbai) or through VFS. Processing: 5-10 business days. Visa fee ~₹4,500. Valid 30-90 days. Visa fee is approximately ₹4,500. Apply well ahead of travel and keep proof of your return flight, accommodation and funds ready when you submit your application.

GOOD FOR: Table Mountain hiking Beach culture Wine country Wildlife viewing
TOP ATTRACTIONS
Table Mountain Cape Point Winelands Robben Island Camps Bay Beach V&A Waterfront

The route offers a wide price range from a minimum of Rs 31,725 to a maximum of Rs 645,982. With 44,912 tracked fares, travelers can find significant value by monitoring the high volatility of the route.

Mumbai to Cape Town — FAQ

What is the Mumbai to Cape Town flight ticket price?
The Mumbai to Cape Town one way flight ticket price starts from ₹29,628, with an average price of ₹37,556.
What is the cheapest month to fly Mumbai to Cape Town?
The worst month to fly is July, which typically corresponds to the lowest crowd levels. While November is the best month, July offers a cooler, rainy experience with fewer tourists.
How much does a Mumbai to Cape Town trip cost?
The average round-trip fare is Rs 53,873, with prices as low as Rs 31,725. Once in Cape Town, travelers should plan for a daily budget of Rs 2,500-Rs 5,500 per person.
How far in advance should I book Mumbai to Cape Town flights?
You should book 61-90 days in advance to secure the lowest average fare of Rs 60,475. Prices rise significantly as you get closer to your departure date, peaking at Rs 95,970 for last-minute bookings.
Which airlines fly Mumbai to Cape Town and are there non-stops?
Airlines include Air France, Air India, Air Mauritius, Lufthansa, SWISS, Edelweiss Air, Air Tanzania, Akasa Air, Air Seychelles, Airlink, Ethiopian, Etihad, South African, EgyptAir, CemAir Pty, Emirates, Kenya Airways, Gulf Air, and IndiGo. There are no non-stop flights confirmed, so travelers should confirm connection options at booking.
How many days is ideal for a Cape Town trip from India?
A 7-10 day trip is ideal to cover the top attractions like Table Mountain, the Winelands, and Robben Island. This duration allows for a balanced experience within the daily budget of Rs 2,500-Rs 5,500.
Do Indians need a visa for Cape Town?
Indian passport holders require a sticker visa which costs approximately ₹4,500. The visa is valid for 30-90 days and can be applied for at the South African High Commission in Delhi or Mumbai.
What is the best time to visit Cape Town?
The best months are December and January, which offer hot/dry weather and high-energy crowd levels. Conversely, July is the best time for those who prefer cold/rainy weather and low crowd levels.
What are the top things to do in Cape Town?
Top attractions include Table Mountain hiking, exploring the Winelands, and visiting Robben Island. You can also enjoy the beach culture at Camps Bay and the sights at the V&A Waterfront.
Route data (12 months · 50,969 fares)
12m avg RT fare
₹51,708
RT historical low
₹29,628
Volatility
High
Data tier
Tier A · updated continuously

Last updated 18 Oct 2026 · Tripfik tracks live fares from all major Indian airports

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