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$1,215+ Cheap flights from Indianapolis (IND) to Cape Town (CPT)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IND — CPT
Oct 14 — Oct 211
Tue 10/14
Tue 10/21
1 adult, Economy
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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 September 14, 2025.

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$1,277
(American Airlines)

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June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,580
From Indianapolis to Cape Town Intl
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Cheapest flights from Indianapolis to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Indianapolis to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 14, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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.
Mon 10/277:25 pmIND - CPT
2 stops30h 40mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/38:35 pmCPT - IND
2 stops31h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/12$1,215
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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.
Mon 10/274:40 pmIND - CPT
1 stop20h 35mDelta
Mon 11/311:45 pmCPT - IND
2 stops26h 13mDelta
Deal found 9/12$1,413
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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.
Mon 10/2710:05 amIND - CPT
1 stop24h 05mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/38:50 pmCPT - IND
1 stop22h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/12$1,421
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/31:55 pmIND - CPT
2 stops37h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/712:35 pmCPT - IND
2 stops60h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/13$1,424
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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.
Tue 12/237:45 pmIND - CPT
2 stops28h 55mLufthansa
Tue 1/139:30 amCPT - IND
2 stops40h 18mLufthansa
Deal found 9/12$1,553
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/275:15 amIND - CPT
3 stops36h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/37:00 pmCPT - IND
2 stops33h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/12$1,657
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/1610:30 amIND - CPT
2 stops42h 20mQatar Airways
Thu 9/181:00 pmCPT - IND
2 stops38h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 9/12$1,682
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/311:28 amIND - CPT
1 stop24h 47mVirgin Atlantic
Fri 11/79:30 pmCPT - IND
1 stop28h 45mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 9/13$1,821
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Mon 11/32:37 pmIND - CPT
1 stop18h 33mUnited Airlines
Fri 11/78:50 pmCPT - IND
2 stops28h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/13$1,825
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Sat 12/202:35 pmIND - CPT
2 stops34h 05mLufthansa
Mon 1/126:45 pmCPT - IND
2 stops31h 03mLufthansa
Deal found 9/13$1,960

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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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Indianapolis to Cape Town that are best for you.

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Indianapolis

Fly to

Cape Town

Route

Depart

Return

Price

IndianapolisCape Town

IND - CPT

INDCPT

Indianapolis

Mon 2/23

3:54 pm-8:05 am

2 stops33h 11m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 3/8

6:55 pm-6:18 pm

2 stops29h 23m

$1,277

IndianapolisCape Town

IND - CPT

INDCPT

Indianapolis

Mon 2/23

5:49 am-2:35 pm

2 stops25h 46m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 3/8

1:50 pm-2:16 pm

3 stops30h 26m

$1,321

IndianapolisCape Town

IND - CPT

INDCPT

Indianapolis

Mon 2/23

4:15 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop20h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 3/8

9:30 pm-12:50 pm

1 stop21h 20m

$1,371

IndianapolisCape Town

IND - CPT

INDCPT

Indianapolis

Sun 3/8

4:15 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop21h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 3/16

9:30 pm-7:19 pm

1 stop27h 49m

$1,371

IndianapolisCape Town

IND - CPT

INDCPT

Indianapolis

Sun 3/8

7:59 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop17h 16m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 3/16

9:30 pm-12:04 am

2 stops32h 34m

$1,375

IndianapolisCape Town

IND - CPT

INDCPT

Indianapolis

Mon 10/27

4:40 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop20h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 11/3

11:45 pm-6:58 pm

2 stops26h 13m

$1,413

IndianapolisCape Town

IND - CPT

INDCPT

Indianapolis

Mon 10/27

10:05 am-4:10 pm

1 stop24h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 11/3

8:50 pm-11:57 am

1 stop22h 07m

$1,421

IndianapolisCape Town

IND - CPT

INDCPT

Indianapolis

Mon 11/3

1:55 pm-10:30 am

2 stops37h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 11/7

12:35 pm-5:56 pm

2 stops60h 21m

$1,424

IndianapolisCape Town

IND - CPT

INDCPT

Indianapolis

Tue 12/23

7:45 pm-7:40 am

2 stops28h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 1/13

9:30 am-6:48 pm

2 stops40h 18m

$1,553

IndianapolisCape Town

IND - CPT

INDCPT

Indianapolis

Mon 10/27

5:15 am-11:30 pm

3 stops36h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 11/3

7:00 pm-9:15 pm

2 stops33h 15m

$1,657

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Best time to book a flight from Indianapolis to Cape Town

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Cape Town from Indianapolis with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Indianapolis to Cape Town

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Indianapolis to Cape Town?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Indianapolis to Cape Town (average of $1,292). Flying from Indianapolis to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,830). 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 CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Indianapolis to Cape Town. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 14, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Indianapolis to Cape Town in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 36% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

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 September 14, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta and United Airlines from Indianapolis to Cape Town have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,956 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,956 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,956 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,931 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,956 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Indianapolis to Cape Town. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Indianapolis to Cape Town?

    Airlines like American Airlines, Ethiopian Air, and Delta fly from Indianapolis to Cape Town in about 20h. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 13h 11m. Airlines will cover a distance of 8383 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    United Airlines, at $1,358, was found to be the cheapest airline from Indianapolis to Cape Town. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Delta. You may be able to fly from Indianapolis to Cape Town for 36% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Indianapolis to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Indianapolis to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Indianapolis to Cape Town?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Indianapolis to Cape Town.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Indianapolis to Cape Town?

    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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Indianapolis to Cape Town?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Indianapolis to Cape Town (average of $1,292). Flying from Indianapolis to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,830). 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 2 airlines flying from Indianapolis to Cape Town

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Indianapolis to Cape Town. 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 September 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$1,358Average$1,663FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$1,427Average$1,607FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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