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

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New Delhi to Cape Town
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-3.5h behind 12 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between DEL and CPT, connecting options are available through 12 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DEL to CPT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
12
Hubs
~16h
Fastest
~46h
Longest
MRU ~16h 50m DOH ~25h 37m DXB ~26h 21m ADD ~31h 17m LHR ~31h 40m
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2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
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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 connections12 hubs
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 through MRU, DOH, DXB, ADD, LHR, CDG, IST, MUC, AMS, FRA, ZRH and EWR. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
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

12 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 16 hours via MRU. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.