There are 3 ways to get from Delhi to Cape Town by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport
best- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane DEL - CPT
17hR 7,256–15,308Train to Jaipur International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from New Delhi to Gandhinagar Jprtrain
- Fly from Jaipur International Airport (JAI) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane JAI - CPT
23h 41mR 5,291–15,591Fly from Hindon
- Fly from Hindon (HDO) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane HDO - CPT
31h 54mR 5,358–14,427
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Delhi to Cape Town is to fly which costs R 5 000 - R 15 000 and takes 31h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Delhi to Cape Town is to fly which takes 17h and costs R 7 000 - R 16 000.
The distance between Delhi and Cape Town is 9321 km.
It takes approximately 17h to get from Delhi to Cape Town, including transfers.
Cape Town is 3h 30m behind Delhi. It is currently 5:07 PM in Delhi and 1:37 PM in Cape Town.
There are 7954+ hotels available in Cape Town.
What companies run services between Delhi, India and Cape Town, South Africa?
Ethiopian Airlines, Emirates, and five other airlines fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) every 4 hours.
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–21,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Mauritius
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–24,000
Flights from Hindon to Cape Town International Airport via Bengaluru, Mauritius
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–17,000
Flights from Hindon to Cape Town International Airport via Mumbai, Mauritius
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–14,000
Flights from Hindon to Cape Town International Airport via Mumbai, Dar es Salaam, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–18,000
Flights from Jaipur International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–24,000
Flights from Jaipur International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Dubai, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–24,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–21,000
Flights from Jaipur International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–24,000
- Website
- airmauritius.com
Flights from Hindon to Cape Town International Airport via Mumbai, Mauritius
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–27,000
Flights from Hindon to Cape Town International Airport via Varanasi, Madras, Mauritius
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–28,000
Flights from Jaipur International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Mumbai, Mauritius
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–27,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–19,000
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Hindon to Cape Town International Airport via Mumbai, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–20,000
Flights from Hindon to Cape Town International Airport via Nanded, Mumbai, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–21,000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–20,000
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Jaipur International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Delhi to Gandhinagar Jpr
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 35–290
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- R 35–45
- Third AC (3A)
- R 100–130
- Second AC (2A)
- R 140–180
- First Class (1A)
- R 230–290
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