How to get from New Delhi to Johannesburg

No nonstop flights. The fastest way is via Addis Ababa: about 15h including the connection. Other options: via Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Mauritius and Doha. Two tickets from $731.

Flights from New Delhi to Johannesburg

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Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Addis Ababa
15h
two tickets, via Dubai
$731
connection options
5
straight-line distance
4,997 mi (8,042 km)
fastest
Via Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
15h
with the connection
New Delhi to Addis Ababa flight 6h 35m
Connection of about 3h
two ticketsfrom $976
Via Dubai
United Arab Emirates
15h 5m
with the connection
New Delhi to Dubai flight 3h 55m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: Dubai, Sharjah International. Departure to Johannesburg: Dubai.
Dubai to Johannesburg flight 8h 10m
two ticketsfrom $731
Via Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates
15h 13m
with the connection
New Delhi to Abu Dhabi flight 3h 53m
Connection of about 3h
Abu Dhabi to Johannesburg flight 8h 20m
two ticketsfrom $782
Via Mauritius
Mauritius
15h 15m
with the connection
New Delhi to Mauritius flight 7h 45m
Connection of about 3h
Mauritius to Johannesburg flight 4h 30m
two ticketsfrom $762
Via Doha
Qatar
15h 50m
with the connection
New Delhi to Doha flight 4h 20m
Connection of about 3h
Doha to Johannesburg flight 8h 30m
two ticketsfrom $1,115

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from New Delhi to Johannesburg?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Addis Ababa.
What is the fastest way to fly from New Delhi to Johannesburg?
Via Addis Ababa: 6h 35m to the connection, 5h 25m after it, about 15h in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from New Delhi to Johannesburg with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via Dubai from $731. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.
Which cities can you connect in between New Delhi and Johannesburg?
Addis Ababa (15h total), Dubai (15h 5m total), Abu Dhabi (15h 13m total), Mauritius (15h 15m total) and Doha (15h 50m total).
How far is Johannesburg from New Delhi?
4,997 mi (8,042 km) in a straight line between the cities.
How much time should I allow for the connection?
The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.