What is the Chennai to Johannesburg flight ticket price?

The Chennai to Johannesburg round trip flight ticket price starts from ₹31,692, with an average price of ₹61,937 over the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly Chennai to Johannesburg?

November is identified as the best month for travel, while August is listed as the worst month. Travelers should prioritize November over August given the high volatility associated with this route.

How much does a Chennai to Johannesburg trip cost?

The average round-trip fare is Rs 61,937 with tracked fares totaling 37,024 options. Daily expenses in the destination range from Rs 2,500 to Rs 6,000 per person.

How far in advance should I book Chennai to Johannesburg flights?

The lowest average fare of Rs 88,667 is found when booking 61-90 days in advance. Fares increase significantly closer to departure, averaging Rs 200,814 for bookings made within 0-7 days.

Which airlines fly Chennai to Johannesburg and are there non-stops?

Airlines operating on this route include Air Arabia, Etihad, Ethiopian, Air India, Air Mauritius, EgyptAir, Qatar Airways, South African, Akasa Air, Air Seychelles, Emirates, Airlink, Kenya Airways, Proflight Zambia, Gulf Air, IndiGo, Turkish Airlines, and Kuwai. Non-stop flights are not confirmed for this route.

How many days is ideal for a Johannesburg trip from India?

The daily budget of Rs 2,500 to Rs 6,000 supports a comfortable stay covering top attractions like Kruger National Park and the Apartheid Museum. Travelers should plan their length based on these costs while considering the 30-day visa-free entry allowance.

Do Indians need a visa for Johannesburg?

Indian citizens get 30-day visa-free entry at OR Tambo airport with no pre-approval needed. There is no specific visa cost mentioned as the entry is permitted without prior authorization.

What is the best time to visit Johannesburg?

April offers pleasant weather with medium crowd levels, making it a favorable time to visit. August and December are months to avoid due to high crowd levels, despite August being cool and dry.

What are the top things to do in Johannesburg?

Top attractions include Kruger National Park for wildlife safaris, the Apartheid Museum for urban exploration, and Soweto for cultural experiences. Adventure sports are also recommended as part of the best activities available in this region.

Chennai to Johannesburg Round Trip Flights | Prices from ₹31,692

Best round trip available now

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RT prices 25% above average — wait if your dates are flexible

₹77,173

return ticket · per person · 37 nights · Akasa Air, Etihad

Outbound

2026-10-29

MAA → JNB · 1 stop · 12h 30m

₹31,692

Return

2026-12-05

JNB → MAA · 1 stop · 12h 0m

₹45,481

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Best Chennai–Johannesburg return dates

Top 6 combos sorted by deal score

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₹77,173

10 29 → 12 05

37 nights

Akasa Air, Etihad

₹77,173

10 29 → 11 05

7 nights

Akasa Air, Etihad

₹77,173

12 01 → 12 05

4 nights

Etihad

₹77,173

10 31 → 12 05

35 nights

Akasa Air, Etihad

₹77,173

10 26 → 12 05

40 nights

Akasa Air, Etihad

₹77,173

10 26 → 11 01

6 nights

Akasa Air, Etihad

Per person · Economy · Both legs included

Price by trip length

Cheapest RT found per stay duration

₹77k

2-3d

₹77k

4-6d

₹77k

7-9d

₹77k

10-14d

₹77k

15d+

Longer stays often unlock cheaper per-night fares when airlines fill mid-week seats.

When to book for the best price

Average one-way fare by booking window

0-7 days

₹200,814

2,666 fares

8-14 days

₹179,135

2,567 fares

15-30 days

₹156,668

6,316 fares

31-60 days

₹120,790

11,262 fares

61-90 days

₹88,667

9,021 fares

Booking at the optimal window saves ₹112,147 per ticket vs last-minute fares.

Best month for Chennai–Johannesburg round trip

Monthly average fare · weather · crowds

Jan Dec

Month	Avg OW fare	OW low	Verdict	Weather	Crowd
Jan	₹101,509	₹33,350	Expensive	Hot/Humid	High
Jul	₹164,156	₹67,048	Expensive	Cold/Dry	High
Aug	₹203,218	₹42,223	Expensive	Cool/Dry	High
Sep	₹153,330	₹33,233	Expensive	Warm/Dry	Medium
Oct	₹125,105	₹31,692	Expensive	Warm/Dry	Medium
NovCHEAPEST	₹80,430	₹31,692	Expensive	Hot/Dry	Medium
Dec	₹81,851	₹31,692	Expensive	Hot/Humid	High