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$671+ Cheap flights from Indianapolis (IND) to South Africa

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Cheap flight deals from Indianapolis to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Indianapolis to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated mars 31, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,031
(Kenya Airways)

One-way from

$671
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

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Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,222
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Cheapest flights from Indianapolis to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Indianapolis to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on mars 31, 2025.

This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kenya Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ti. 4/294:15 pmIND - JNB
2 stops41h 35mMultiple Airlines
ti. 5/65:00 pmJNB - IND
2 stops30h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/30$1,031
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ti. 4/293:22 pmIND - JNB
1 stop20h 23mUnited Airlines
ti. 5/610:25 amJNB - IND
2 stops30h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/30$1,129
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
fr. 5/166:20 pmIND - CPT
2 stops34h 40mAmerican Airlines
lø. 6/76:55 pmCPT - IND
2 stops29h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/30$1,130
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
to. 5/17:00 amIND - JNB
2 stops26h 50mKenya Airways
lø. 5/105:00 pmJNB - IND
2 stops30h 05mKenya Airways
Deal found 3/31$1,241
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ti. 6/34:27 pmIND - JNB
2 stops34h 53mSWISS
lø. 6/147:35 pmJNB - IND
3 stops74h 56mSWISS
Deal found 3/31$1,461
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
on. 5/1412:48 pmIND - CPT
2 stops26h 37mMultiple Airlines
on. 5/2111:15 pmCPT - IND
2 stops30h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/30$1,529
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
to. 9/187:20 amIND - CPT
2 stops47h 40mKenya Airways
lø. 9/272:20 pmCPT - IND
2 stops36h 37mKenya Airways
Deal found 3/29$1,629
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
to. 7/312:58 pmIND - CPT
2 stops26h 27mDelta
fr. 7/118:05 pmCPT - IND
1 stop20h 26mDelta
Deal found 3/31$1,659
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
fr. 5/166:18 pmIND - CPT
2 stops33h 12mUnited Airlines
lø. 6/77:50 pmCPT - IND
1 stop21h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/30$1,702
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ma. 9/16:25 pmIND - JNB
1 stop19h 15mDelta
lø. 10/119:55 pmJNB - IND
1 stop26h 21mDelta
Deal found 3/31$1,745
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
on. 6/112:42 pmIND - JNB
3 stops31h 13mEthiopian Air
ma. 6/302:30 pmJNB - IND
3 stops29h 52mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/30$1,811
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
to. 7/35:45 amIND - CPT
2 stops26h 00mEthiopian Air
fr. 7/112:35 pmCPT - IND
3 stops29h 47mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/31$1,964

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Indianapolis to South Africa 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated mars 31, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Indianapolis to South Africa that are best for you.

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IndianapolisJohannesburg

IND - JNB

INDJNB

Indianapolis

ti. 4/29

4:15 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops41h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

ti. 5/6

5:00 pm-5:05 pm

2 stops30h 05m

$1,031

IndianapolisJohannesburg

IND - JNB

INDJNB

Indianapolis

ti. 4/29

3:22 pm-5:45 pm

1 stop20h 23m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

ti. 5/6

10:25 am-10:28 am

2 stops30h 03m

$1,129

IndianapolisCape Town

IND - CPT

INDCPT

Indianapolis

fr. 5/16

6:20 pm-11:00 am

2 stops34h 40m

Cape Town Intl

lø. 6/7

6:55 pm-6:18 pm

2 stops29h 23m

$1,130

IndianapolisJohannesburg

IND - JNB

INDJNB

Indianapolis

to. 5/1

7:00 am-3:50 pm

2 stops26h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lø. 5/10

5:00 pm-5:05 pm

2 stops30h 05m

$1,241

IndianapolisJohannesburg

IND - JNB

INDJNB

Indianapolis

ti. 6/3

4:27 pm-9:20 am

2 stops34h 53m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lø. 6/14

7:35 pm-4:31 pm

3 stops74h 56m

$1,461

IndianapolisCape Town

IND - CPT

INDCPT

Indianapolis

on. 5/14

12:48 pm-9:25 pm

2 stops26h 37m

Cape Town Intl

on. 5/21

11:15 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops30h 44m

$1,529

IndianapolisCape Town

IND - CPT

INDCPT

Indianapolis

lø. 5/31

10:31 am-9:25 pm

2 stops28h 54m

Cape Town Intl

sø. 6/8

8:05 pm-5:47 pm

1 stop27h 42m

$1,609

IndianapolisCape Town

IND - CPT

INDCPT

Indianapolis

to. 9/18

7:20 am-1:00 pm

2 stops47h 40m

Cape Town Intl

lø. 9/27

2:20 pm-8:57 pm

2 stops36h 37m

$1,629

IndianapolisCape Town

IND - CPT

INDCPT

Indianapolis

ti. 6/3

2:07 pm-9:25 pm

2 stops25h 18m

Cape Town Intl

lø. 6/14

11:15 pm-9:11 pm

2 stops27h 56m

$1,634

IndianapolisCape Town

IND - CPT

INDCPT

Indianapolis

fr. 5/16

6:18 pm-9:30 am

2 stops33h 12m

Cape Town Intl

lø. 6/7

7:50 pm-11:13 am

1 stop21h 23m

$1,702

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Best time to book a flight from Indianapolis to South Africa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Indianapolis to South Africa

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Indianapolis to South Africa?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Indianapolis to South Africa (average of $1,173). Flying from Indianapolis to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,696). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IND to ZA?

Find hourly flight availability from Indianapolis to South Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated mars 31, 2025.

When flying from Indianapolis to South Africa, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in South Africa by month

Plan your trip to South Africa by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Africa ranges from 0.0 - 4.7 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. June is typically the driest time to visit South Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in South Africa by month

Plan your trip to South Africa by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Africa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 50.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated mars 31, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Indianapolis to South Africa, see what other customers have to say about Delta, KLM and SWISS. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,899 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,899 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,899 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,321 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,899 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,570 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,899 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,541 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,899 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,614 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,899 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Indianapolis to South Africa?

    If you book a flight to South Africa from Indianapolis, you will be flying from Indianapolis, which is the city’s only airport. Indianapolis (IND) is located 8.3 mi from the center of Indianapolis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Indianapolis to South Africa one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Lufthansa. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $911. Users have also found prices from $1,142 and $1,201 on Qatar Airways and United Airlines, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Indianapolis to South Africa that include hotel bookings?

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Indianapolis to South Africa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Indianapolis to South Africa (average of $1,173). Flying from Indianapolis to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,696). 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.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Indianapolis to South Africa

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Indianapolis to South Africa. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated mars 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$966Average$1,257FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Kenya AirwaysCheapest$990Average$1,088FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$1,135Average$1,388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
DeltaCheapest$1,214Average$1,843FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
British AirwaysCheapest$1,270Average$1,470FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,331Average$1,709FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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