New Delhi to Cape Town (DEL–CPT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
ADD Addis Ababa 14h AIET → A3AIET Addis Ababa (ADD) to Cape Town flights
DXB Dubai 16h 11m 6EAIEK → DEEKSA Dubai (DXB) to Cape Town flights
MRU Plaine Magnien 16h 25m MK → AIMKSA Plaine Magnien (MRU) to Cape Town flights
DOH Doha 16h 25m 6EAIQR → ASATAY Doha (DOH) to Cape Town flights
IST Istanbul 20h 54m 6ETK → 6ETK Istanbul (IST) to Cape Town flights
ZRH Zurich 22h 45m ACAILX → WK Zurich (ZRH) to Cape Town flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 23h 5m ACAIAZ → LHNH Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Cape Town flights
LHR London 24h 51m 6EACAI → BA London (LHR) to Cape Town flights
AMS Amsterdam 36h 18m AFAIKL → KLSK Amsterdam (AMS) to Cape Town flights
EWR Newark 45h 13m ACAIUA → UA Newark (EWR) to Cape Town flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
New Delhi to Cape Town
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-3.5h behind

While no nonstop service exists between DEL and CPT, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for DEL to CPT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
12
Hubs
~14h
Fastest
~45h
Longest
ADD ~14h 0m DXB ~16h 11m MRU ~16h 25m DOH ~16h 25m IST ~20h 54m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
569
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-3.5h
Cape Town is 3.5 hours behind New Delhi.
DEL: IST · CPT: SAST

When it's 6:00 PM in New Delhi, it's 2.5:00 PM in Cape Town.
Getting to DEL

Delhi Metro Airport Express runs from New Delhi Railway Station to T3 in 18–20 minutes (₹60 one-way). From Shivaji Stadium (central Delhi) it takes 24 minutes. The line has four stations: New Delhi, Shivaji Stadium, Dhaula Kuan, and IGI Airport (T3). T1 (domestic) is not directly served; take the metro to T3 and the free airport bus shuttle to T1.Prepaid taxis from the terminal use a metered system with fixed rates; central Delhi costs ₹400–600. Ola and Uber operate widely and are often cheaper. Auto-rickshaws are not permitted on the expressway.

Facts

DEL–CPT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New Delhi to Cape Town route.
Route details
Time difference-3.5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DEL
Full nameIndira Gandhi International Airport
IATA / ICAODEL / VIDP
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Passengers/yr77.8M
Elevation777 ft / 237 m
Destination: CPT
Full nameCape Town International Airport
IATA / ICAOCPT / FACT
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg
Passengers/yr10.4M
Elevation151 ft / 46 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DEL to CPT flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Addis Ababa Bole, Dubai and Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam.
Cape Town is 3.5 hours behind New Delhi.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Addis Ababa Bole, Dubai and Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.