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Cheap flights from Indianapolis (IND) to Cape Town (CPT) from $893

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Cheap flight deals from Indianapolis to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Indianapolis (IND) to Cape Town (CPT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated May 20, 2024.

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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Indianapolis to Cape Town?

Thursday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from Indianapolis to Cape Town. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Cape Town.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Indianapolis to Cape Town?

Flights from Indianapolis to Cape Town lean towards being more expensive in July. Prices are generally better when you fly from Indianapolis to Cape Town in May, with the cheapest ticket starting at $1,198.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Indianapolis to Cape Town (IND - CPT)?

It’s optimal to fly from Indianapolis to Cape Town in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 37% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Cheap Ethiopian Air flights from Indianapolis to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Ethiopian Air for the route between Indianapolis and Cape Town. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,663,308 searches. Data last updated May 20, 2024.
Peruse some of the lowest-priced Ethiopian Air flights we've found from Indianapolis to Cape Town. Deals update often to give you more flight options matching your criteria
Fri 10/45:49 amIND - CPT
2 stops26h 41mEthiopian Air
Fri 10/252:35 pmCPT - IND
3 stops29h 41mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/19$1,226
Sat 10/265:49 amIND - CPT
2 stops26h 41mEthiopian Air
Thu 10/311:50 pmCPT - IND
3 stops57h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/19$1,613
Mon 8/55:45 amIND - CPT
2 stops26h 00mEthiopian Air
Mon 8/122:35 pmCPT - IND
3 stops30h 02mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/20$1,960
Mon 8/55:45 amIND - CPT
3 stops50h 00mEthiopian Air
Mon 8/122:35 pmCPT - IND
3 stops30h 02mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/20$2,107
Fri 7/125:45 amIND - CPT
2 stops26h 00mEthiopian Air
Fri 7/192:35 pmCPT - IND
3 stops39h 21mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/19$2,505
Fri 7/55:45 amIND - CPT
2 stops26h 00mEthiopian Air
Sat 7/202:35 pmCPT - IND
3 stops39h 21mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/19$2,876
Fri 7/55:45 amIND - CPT
2 stops26h 00mEthiopian Air
Sat 7/202:35 pmCPT - IND
3 stops30h 02mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/20$2,910

Cheap British Airways flights from Indianapolis to Cape Town

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by British Airways for the route between Indianapolis and Cape Town. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,663,308 searches. Data last updated May 20, 2024.
Browse through some of the cheapest British Airways flights traveling from Indianapolis to Cape Town. Make sure to examine the flight information before completing your reservation.
Sat 10/262:40 pmIND - CPT
2 stops35h 25mBritish Airways
Thu 10/316:45 pmCPT - IND
2 stops29h 02mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/19$1,299
Fri 7/53:43 pmIND - CPT
2 stops37h 17mBritish Airways
Sat 7/206:55 pmCPT - IND
2 stops29h 34mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/20$2,135
Fri 7/57:09 pmIND - CPT
2 stops33h 51mBritish Airways
Sat 7/206:55 pmCPT - IND
2 stops29h 34mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/19$2,187

Indianapolis to Cape Town 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Indianapolis and Cape Town in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,663,308 searches. Data last updated May 20, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from Indianapolis to Cape Town in May and June 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Fri 10/45:49 amIND - CPT
2 stops26h 41mEthiopian Air
Fri 10/252:35 pmCPT - IND
3 stops29h 41mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/19$1,226
Sat 10/262:40 pmIND - CPT
2 stops35h 25mBritish Airways
Thu 10/316:45 pmCPT - IND
2 stops29h 02mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/19$1,299
Thu 8/296:05 amIND - CPT
2 stops33h 20mDelta
Sun 9/89:30 pmCPT - IND
1 stop25h 29mDelta
Deal found 5/19$1,460
Thu 8/296:05 amIND - CPT
2 stops33h 20mDelta
Sun 9/89:30 pmCPT - IND
2 stops31h 32mDelta
Deal found 5/19$1,465
Sun 7/78:07 pmIND - CPT
1 stop39h 43mDelta
Sun 7/1411:15 pmCPT - IND
2 stops31h 12mDelta
Deal found 5/19$1,567
Sun 7/77:26 pmIND - CPT
2 stops40h 24mDelta
Sun 7/1411:15 pmCPT - IND
2 stops27h 40mDelta
Deal found 5/19$1,578
Sat 10/265:49 amIND - CPT
2 stops26h 41mEthiopian Air
Thu 10/311:50 pmCPT - IND
3 stops57h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/19$1,613
Sat 10/267:20 amIND - CPT
3 stops48h 20mKenya Airways
Thu 10/312:30 pmCPT - IND
3 stops32h 49mKenya Airways
Deal found 5/19$1,624
Thu 8/297:10 amIND - CPT
1 stop28h 40mDelta
Sun 9/89:30 pmCPT - IND
1 stop28h 16mDelta
Deal found 5/19$1,627

One-way flights to Cape Town from Indianapolis

Search for one-way flight options from Indianapolis to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,663,308 searches. Data last updated May 20, 2024.
If you're seeking multiple options on one-way flights from Indianapolis to Cape Town, be sure to check out these deals, which are updated often. Those needing a return flight from Indianapolis to Cape Town can use the search form above.
Fri 8/161:20 pmIND - CPT
2 stops38h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 5/18$893
Fri 8/169:00 amIND - CPT
3 stops46h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/18$1,025
Fri 8/163:35 pmIND - CPT
1 stop19h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/18$1,432

Find flights from Indianapolis to Cape Town within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Indianapolis to Cape Town that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,663,308 searches. Data last updated May 20, 2024.

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IndianapolisCape Town Intl

IND - CPT

INDCPT

Indianapolis

Fri 10/4

2 stops26h 41m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 10/25

3 stops29h 41m

$1,226

IndianapolisCape Town Intl

IND - CPT

INDCPT

Indianapolis

Sat 10/26

2 stops35h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 10/31

2 stops29h 02m

$1,299

IndianapolisCape Town Intl

IND - CPT

INDCPT

Indianapolis

Thu 8/29

2 stops33h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 9/8

1 stop25h 29m

$1,460

IndianapolisCape Town Intl

IND - CPT

INDCPT

Indianapolis

Thu 8/29

2 stops33h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 9/8

2 stops31h 32m

$1,465

IndianapolisCape Town Intl

IND - CPT

INDCPT

Indianapolis

Sat 10/26

2 stops26h 41m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 10/31

3 stops57h 55m

$1,613

IndianapolisCape Town Intl

IND - CPT

INDCPT

Indianapolis

Sat 10/26

3 stops48h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 10/31

3 stops32h 49m

$1,624

IndianapolisCape Town Intl

IND - CPT

INDCPT

Indianapolis

Fri 10/4

2 stops40h 21m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 10/25

2 stops31h 10m

$1,638

IndianapolisCape Town Intl

IND - CPT

INDCPT

Indianapolis

Thu 8/29

2 stops47h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 9/8

3 stops50h 59m

$1,681

IndianapolisCape Town Intl

IND - CPT

INDCPT

Indianapolis

Fri 10/4

2 stops25h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 10/25

1 stop20h 22m

$1,731

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When is the cheapest time to fly from Indianapolis to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Indianapolis to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on May 12, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Indianapolis to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Cape Town by month

Plan your trip from Indianapolis to Cape Town by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Indianapolis to Cape Town is currently $1,117 while a round-trip flight costs $1,526. Price data was last updated on May 12, 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Indianapolis to Cape Town (average of $1,251). Flying from Indianapolis to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,757). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

$1,251

February

$1,339

March

$1,381

April

$1,384

May

$1,411

June

$1,676

July

$1,757

August

$1,431

September

$1,414

October

$1,384

November

$1,320

December

$1,430

Temperature and rainfall in Cape Town by month

Plan your trip to Cape Town by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

CPT

Temperature

53.6 - 69.8 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cape Town. Reviews last updated May 20, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Ethiopian Air, British Airways and Delta from Indianapolis to Cape Town by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,615 reviews
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Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Delta
8.0
Very good
10,615 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,615 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Qatar Airways
7.7
Good
4,376 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,615 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,894 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,615 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Ethiopian Air
7.4
Good
791 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,615 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Kenya Airways
7.2
Good
369 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,615 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Indianapolis to Cape Town for under $1,300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Indianapolis to Cape Town for under $1,300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Ethiopian Air for just $1,226, but on average you can expect to pay $1,674.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Indianapolis to Cape Town round-trip?

    Ethiopian Air, at $1,226, was found to be the cheapest airline from Indianapolis to Cape Town.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include British Airways and Delta. You may be able to fly from Indianapolis to Cape Town for 21% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Indianapolis to Cape Town one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Lufthansa. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $893. Users have also found prices from $1,025 and $1,432 on Ethiopian Air and United Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Indianapolis to Cape Town?

    When booking a flight from Indianapolis to Cape Town, you may want to consider flying on American Airlines, British Airways or Delta as they are the most popular for this route.

  • What does IND to CPT mean?

    Great question - IND to CPT just means Indianapolis Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights!

  • Can I find deals for flights from Indianapolis to Cape Town that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Indianapolis to Cape Town flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

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    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Indianapolis to Cape Town flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Indianapolis to Cape Town by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Indianapolis to Cape Town that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Indianapolis to Cape Town offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Indianapolis to Cape Town?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Indianapolis to Cape Town flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Indianapolis to Cape Town flight deals updated?

    The Indianapolis to Cape Town flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/19.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Indianapolis to Cape Town

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American AirlinesCheapest$1,163Average$1,198FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,254Average$1,569FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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