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July 24 - July 31

Cheapest

Earliest

CPT - Mumbai

$803

$663

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October 11 - October 20

Best

CPT - Mumbai

$832

$664

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October 2 - October 30

CPT - Mumbai

$796

$677

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October 27 - October 31

CPT - Mumbai

$862

$689

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September 21 - September 27

CPT - Mumbai

$790

$691

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October 8 - October 29

CPT - Mumbai

$826

$694

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October 10 - October 21

CPT - Mumbai

$829

$697

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October 10 - October 20

CPT - Mumbai

$832

$702

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September 6 - September 19

CPT - Mumbai

$755

$704

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September 18 - September 22

CPT - Mumbai

$806

$711

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Insights for flights from Cape Town to Mumbai

For flights from Cape Town to Mumbai, fares right now are above the typical level. Prices typically range from $734–$1518, with a median of $1003. Currently, 0% of recent fares are classified as a good price, indicating that finding a particularly low fare might require careful timing.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cape Town to Mumbai? The data indicates that September is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $717. Following closely are October, with a median fare of $733, and April, with a median fare of $787. Planning your trip during these months could lead to more favorable prices.

A typical journey from Cape Town to Mumbai takes about 34h 0m, including connections. Most itineraries for this route are connecting flights, with a median of 2 stopovers when not flying direct. This indicates that you should expect a longer travel time due to the need for layovers.

Flights from Cape Town to Mumbai cover a substantial distance of 8232 km, classifying this as a long-haul journey. This significant distance contributes to the overall travel time and the nature of available itineraries. New deals for this route appear almost daily, suggesting that frequent checks could yield opportunities.

How much is a round trip from Cape Town to Mumbai

Regular price: $697 - $1,445

Prices for flights from Cape Town to Mumbai are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Cape Town to Mumbai is between $697 and $1445. The current lowest deal is $663 with Qatar Airways, for travel from Jul 24-Jul 31.

now $663

Low $697

High $1,445

The cheapest time to fly from Cape Town to Mumbai

Flights from CPT to BOM are cheapest in September, with a median price of $717. The most expensive month to fly is March, with a median price of $2365. Prices are generally lower from April to November.

September

Cheapest

Flights from $717

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $2,365

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Direct flights from Cape Town to Mumbai

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Ethiopian Airlines

Qatar Airways

Emirates Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Cape Town to Mumbai

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

CPT - Mumbai

Cape Town (CPT) - Mumbai (BOM)

Qatar Airways

$738

$823

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

CPT - Mumbai

Cape Town (CPT) - Mumbai (BOM)

South African Airways

$807

$866

One-way

Sat, Jun 20

⌛ Last-Minute

CPT - Mumbai

Cape Town (CPT) - Mumbai (BOM)

South African Airways

$739

$864

One-way

Mon, Jun 22

⌛ Last-Minute

CPT - Mumbai

Cape Town (CPT) - Mumbai (BOM)

Kenya Airways

$748

$745

One-way

Mon, Jun 22

⌛ Last-Minute

CPT - Mumbai

Cape Town (CPT) - Mumbai (BOM)

Kenya Airways

$748

$820

One-way

Mon, Jun 22

⌛ Last-Minute

CPT - Mumbai

Cape Town (CPT) - Mumbai (BOM)

Airlink

$806

$881

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Cape Town to Mumbai

21 nights

Dec 10 - Dec 31

$984 → $713

28%

5 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 7

$969 → $789

19%

4 nights

Oct 27 - Oct 31

$862 → $689

20%

9 nights

Oct 11 - Oct 20

$832 → $664

20%

Popular Airports to fly from Cape Town to Mumbai

Cape Town - Mumbai route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level.

Recent fares from Cape Town to Mumbai are above the typical level, with a median price of $1003.

📅 Best time to fly

September is historically the cheapest month to fly.

Historically, September is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Mumbai, with a median price of $717.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights are typically long-haul with 2+ stopovers.

Flights from Cape Town to Mumbai are typically long-haul, with a median duration of 34h 0m and 2 stopovers.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are frequent.

Connecting flights from Cape Town to Mumbai are frequent, with over 1 deal per day historically.

🏆 Airline highlight

Qatar Airways offers a recent deal for $663.

Qatar Airways has a recent deal from Cape Town to Mumbai for $663, departing July 24.

🎯 Booking tip

Consider flying in April, September, or October.

Historically, April, September, and October have offered lower median prices for this route.

Cape Town main airports to depart from

Cape Town International (CPT)

Cheapest

Cape Town International Airport is a convenient option for flights from Cape Town to Mumbai.

📍 ~18 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$663

Mumbai main airports to arrive at

Chhatrapati Shivaji International (BOM)

Cheapest

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is a good option for flights from Cape Town.

📍 ~2 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$663

Airports nearby Mumbai used as alternative

Pune (PNQ)

Pune offers significant domestic connectivity and excellent road and rail links to Mumbai.

📍 ~120 km from Mumbai (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$929

Surat (STV)

Surat is a major commercial hub with strong business travel infrastructure and good links to North Mumbai.

📍 ~250 km from Mumbai (reachable by high-speed rail or road)

💸 Flights from ~$978

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International (AMD)

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International is a major international gateway with wide domestic and overseas destinations.

📍 ~440 km from Mumbai (reachable by train or flight)

💸 Flights from ~$893

Gandhinagar Airport (ISK)

Gandhinagar Airport is geographically close to Mumbai, accessible via the Mumbai-Nashik Expressway.

📍 ~140 km from Mumbai (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$980

Vadodara (BDQ)

Cheapest

Vadodara is a reliable regional airport with good domestic connections and strong rail links to Mumbai.

📍 ~360 km from Mumbai (reachable by train)

💸 Flights from ~$892

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Mumbai

Mumbai, India

68% AI deal score

$4,860

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Mumbai

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking sites can often reveal better deals. Setting up price alerts may also help you catch drops in fares.

Booking in advance is often recommended, as prices can increase closer to the departure date. However, sometimes last-minute deals may appear. Monitoring price trends can help you decide on an optimal booking time.

Comparing nearby airports can sometimes offer more flight options or different pricing. While it may add to your ground travel, it could potentially lead to savings. Always weigh the cost and convenience of alternative airports.

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