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$861+ Cheap flights from Indianapolis (IND) to Cape Town (CPT)

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 5/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IND — CPT
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
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 May 1, 2025.

Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,203
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$861
(Ovago)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,527
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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 May 1, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Fri 5/163:54 pmIND - CPT
2 stops37h 06mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/76:55 pmCPT - IND
2 stops29h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$1,203
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/2911:17 amIND - CPT
1 stop24h 33mDelta
Tue 6/178:05 pmCPT - IND
1 stop27h 38mDelta
Deal found 4/29$1,419
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Thu 7/37:27 pmIND - CPT
2 stops33h 33mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/116:55 pmCPT - IND
2 stops26h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$1,477
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Thu 9/185:45 amIND - CPT
1 stop27h 35mUnited Airlines
Sat 9/277:50 pmCPT - IND
2 stops30h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$1,553
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/312:07 pmIND - CPT
2 stops25h 18mKLM
Sun 6/1511:15 pmCPT - IND
2 stops27h 36mKLM
Deal found 4/29$1,637
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/297:00 amIND - CPT
2 stops48h 00mKenya Airways
Tue 6/172:30 pmCPT - IND
3 stops27h 48mKenya Airways
Deal found 4/29$1,712
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Thu 7/32:35 pmIND - CPT
3 stops41h 10mEthiopian Air
Fri 7/112:35 pmCPT - IND
3 stops29h 47mEthiopian Air
Deal found 4/30$2,432
This AranGrant deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 AranGrant is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/222:45 pmIND - CPT
2 stops38h 15mBritish Airways
Sun 8/316:55 pmCPT - IND
2 stops44h 01mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/30$5,353

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Indianapolis to Cape Town that are best for you.

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Indianapolis

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Cape Town

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Depart

Return

Price

IndianapolisCape Town

IND - CPT

INDCPT

Indianapolis

Fri 5/16

5:15 pm-11:00 am

2 stops35h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 6/7

6:55 pm-6:18 pm

2 stops29h 23m

$1,202

IndianapolisCape Town

IND - CPT

INDCPT

Indianapolis

Sun 5/18

12:21 pm-11:00 am

2 stops40h 39m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 7/3

6:55 pm-9:04 pm

2 stops32h 09m

$1,410

IndianapolisCape Town

IND - CPT

INDCPT

Indianapolis

Thu 5/29

11:17 am-5:50 pm

1 stop24h 33m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 6/17

8:05 pm-5:43 pm

1 stop27h 38m

$1,419

IndianapolisCape Town

IND - CPT

INDCPT

Indianapolis

Thu 7/3

7:27 pm-11:00 am

2 stops33h 33m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 7/11

6:55 pm-3:32 pm

2 stops26h 37m

$1,477

IndianapolisCape Town

IND - CPT

INDCPT

Indianapolis

Sat 5/24

10:12 am-3:20 pm

1 stop23h 08m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 6/2

7:50 pm-11:13 am

1 stop21h 23m

$1,519

IndianapolisCape Town

IND - CPT

INDCPT

Indianapolis

Fri 5/16

7:00 am-1:40 pm

3 stops48h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 6/7

2:20 pm-5:19 pm

2 stops32h 59m

$1,624

IndianapolisCape Town

IND - CPT

INDCPT

Indianapolis

Sat 5/31

2:07 pm-9:25 pm

2 stops25h 18m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 6/15

11:15 pm-8:51 pm

2 stops27h 36m

$1,637

IndianapolisCape Town

IND - CPT

INDCPT

Indianapolis

Sat 5/24

2:42 pm-1:45 pm

2 stops41h 03m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 6/2

2:35 pm-2:37 pm

3 stops30h 02m

$2,089

IndianapolisCape Town

IND - CPT

INDCPT

Indianapolis

Sat 5/24

7:30 pm-9:30 am

2 stops56h 00m

$861

IndianapolisCape Town

IND - CPT

INDCPT

Indianapolis

Sun 5/18

12:21 pm-10:50 am

2 stops40h 29m

$1,147

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Compare providers for flights from Indianapolis to Cape Town

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Indianapolis to Cape Town in May.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Indianapolis-Cape Town flights, users find the pricing of AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on Indianapolis-Cape Town flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Indianapolis-Cape Town flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Indianapolis-Cape Town flights, Cheapflights users trust AranGrant the most. AranGrant has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Indianapolis-Cape Town flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

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 May 1, 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.

Rainfall in Cape Town by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 0.8 - 3.9 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 0.8 in.

Temperature in Cape Town by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, 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 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 53.6 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 1, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

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
7,934 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

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
1,334 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

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
8,696 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

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.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

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.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
769 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

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

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.

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

    American Airlines, at $1,203, was found to be the cheapest airline from Indianapolis to Cape Town.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Delta and United Airlines. You may be able to fly from Indianapolis to Cape Town for 25% 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 $861. Users have also found prices from $1,203 and $1,554 on Delta and Ethiopian Air, respectively.

  • 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 3 airlines flying from Indianapolis to Cape Town

Discover the top 3 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 May 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$1,286Average$6,195FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,345Average$1,666FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$1,427Average$1,607FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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