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    Student Fare

    Only students above 12 years of age are eligible for special fares and/or additional baggage allowances. Carrying valid student ID cards and student visas (where applicable) is mandatory, else the passenger may be denied boarding or asked to pay for extra baggage.

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    Senior Citizen Fare

    Only senior citizens above the age of 60 years can avail this special fare. It is mandatory to produce proof of Date of Birth at the airport, without which prevailing fares will be charged.

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Arrival Airports

One Way Price

₹ 43,227 ₹ 5,06,000

Duration

16 h 50 m 39 h 30 m

Stops From Chennai

Departure From Chennai

Before
6 AM

₹ 43,227

6 AM to 12 PM

₹ 80,833

12 PM to 6 PM

₹ 1,57,034

After
6 PM

₹ 81,094

Arrival at Durban

6 AM to 12 PM

₹ 80,833

12 PM to 6 PM

₹ 43,227

After
6 PM

₹ 43,227

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Oneworld

(24)

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Star Alliance

(48)

+ 6 more

Layover Airports

+ 5 more

Layover Duration

4 h 5 m 24 h 0 m

Chennai to Durban South African Airways

Lowest fare from Chennai to Durban on 19 Jan - ₹39945


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Ethiopian Airlines, FlySafair

More Timing Options

₹ 46,227

₹ 43,227

₹ 3,000 Instant Discount

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Chennai to Durban , 19 Jan

Ethiopian Airlines ET | 697

02:30

Mon, 19 Jan 26

Terminal T2

Chennai, India

06 h 10 m

06:10

Mon, 19 Jan 26

Terminal T2

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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Ethiopian Airlines ET | 809

08:45

Mon, 19 Jan 26

Terminal T2

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

05 h 20 m

13:05

Mon, 19 Jan 26

Terminal A

Johannesburg, South Africa

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Information not available

FlySafair FA | 418

16:45

Mon, 19 Jan 26

Terminal B

Johannesburg, South Africa

01 h 10 m

17:55

Mon, 19 Jan 26

Durban, South Africa

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate Change

Fare Option 1

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
₹ 13,280
Date Change Fee starting
₹ 8,855

₹ 46,227₹ 43,227

Ethiopian Airlines, South African Airlink

₹ 80,096

₹ 77,096

₹ 3,000 Instant Discount

Re Check-in of Baggage required | Get special Rs 3000 OFF using MMTMAXX

Chennai to Durban , 19 Jan

Ethiopian Airlines ET | 697

02:30

Mon, 19 Jan 26

Terminal T2

Chennai, India

06 h 10 m

06:10

Mon, 19 Jan 26

Terminal T2

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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Ethiopian Airlines ET | 809

08:45

Mon, 19 Jan 26

Terminal T2

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

05 h 20 m

13:05

Mon, 19 Jan 26

Terminal A

Johannesburg, South Africa

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

South African Airlink 4Z | 569

18:35

Mon, 19 Jan 26

Terminal B

Johannesburg, South Africa

01 h 15 m

19:50

Mon, 19 Jan 26

Durban, South Africa

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate Change

Fare Option 1

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
₹ 13,280
Date Change Fee starting
₹ 8,855

₹ 80,096₹ 77,096

Ethiopian Airlines, South African Airways

₹ 81,165

₹ 80,465

₹ 700 Instant Discount

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Chennai to Durban , 19 Jan

Ethiopian Airlines ET | 697

02:30

Mon, 19 Jan 26

Terminal T2

Chennai, India

06 h 10 m

06:10

Mon, 19 Jan 26

Terminal T2

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Ethiopian Airlines ET | 809

08:45

Mon, 19 Jan 26

Terminal T2

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

05 h 20 m

13:05

Mon, 19 Jan 26

Terminal A

Johannesburg, South Africa

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

South African Airways SA | 575 | Operated By SunExpress

18:40

Mon, 19 Jan 26

Terminal B

Johannesburg, South Africa

01 h 10 m

19:50

Mon, 19 Jan 26

Durban, South Africa

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate Change

Fare Option 1

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
₹ 13,280
Date Change Fee starting
₹ 8,855

₹ 81,165₹ 80,465

Emirates, FlySafair

₹ 81,533

₹ 80,833

₹ 700 Instant Discount

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Chennai to Durban , 19 Jan

Emirates EK | 545

09:50

Mon, 19 Jan 26

Terminal T2

Chennai, India

04 h 20 m

12:40

Mon, 19 Jan 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Emirates EK | 765

14:25

Mon, 19 Jan 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

08 h 10 m

20:35

Mon, 19 Jan 26

Terminal A

Johannesburg, South Africa

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FlySafair FA | 354

06:30

Tue, 20 Jan 26

Lanseria, South Africa

01 h 15 m

07:45

Tue, 20 Jan 26

Durban, South Africa

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Economy Saver

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
₹ 13,280
Date Change Fee starting
₹ 8,855
Chargeable
Get complimentary meals

₹ 81,533₹ 80,833

Economy Flex

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
₹ 11,065
Date Change Fee starting
₹ 6,640
Chargeable
Get complimentary meals

₹ 98,892₹ 98,192

Economy Flex Plus

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
No airline cancellation fee
Free date change allowed
Chargeable
Get complimentary meals

₹ 1,41,254₹ 1,40,554

Prem eco flexplus

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
No airline cancellation fee
Free date change allowed
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 1,42,314₹ 1,41,614

Emirates, FlySafair

₹ 81,533

₹ 80,833

₹ 700 Instant Discount

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Chennai to Durban , 19 Jan

Emirates EK | 545

09:50

Mon, 19 Jan 26

Terminal T2

Chennai, India

04 h 20 m

12:40

Mon, 19 Jan 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Emirates EK | 767

23:25

Mon, 19 Jan 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

08 h 10 m

05:35

Tue, 20 Jan 26

Terminal A

Johannesburg, South Africa

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FlySafair FA | 474

09:40

Tue, 20 Jan 26

Lanseria, South Africa

01 h 15 m

10:55

Tue, 20 Jan 26

Durban, South Africa

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Economy Saver

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
₹ 13,280
Date Change Fee starting
₹ 8,855
Chargeable
Get complimentary meals

₹ 81,533₹ 80,833

Economy Flex

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
₹ 11,065
Date Change Fee starting
₹ 6,640
Chargeable
Get complimentary meals

₹ 98,892₹ 98,192

Economy Flex Plus

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
No airline cancellation fee
Free date change allowed
Chargeable
Get complimentary meals

₹ 1,41,254₹ 1,40,554

Emirates, FlySafair

₹ 81,533

₹ 80,833

₹ 700 Instant Discount

Get Rs. 600 additional discount using MMTDEALS OR Get Flat Rs 7500 off on HDFC bank credit cards No-Cost EMI using HDFCINTEMI | Full Refund on Visa Rejection @ Rs. 1 available

Chennai to Durban , 19 Jan

Emirates EK | 545

09:50

Mon, 19 Jan 26

Terminal T2

Chennai, India

04 h 20 m

12:40

Mon, 19 Jan 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Emirates EK | 765

14:25

Mon, 19 Jan 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

08 h 10 m

20:35

Mon, 19 Jan 26

Terminal A

Johannesburg, South Africa

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FlySafair FA | 474

09:40

Tue, 20 Jan 26

Lanseria, South Africa

01 h 15 m

10:55

Tue, 20 Jan 26

Durban, South Africa

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Economy Saver

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
₹ 13,280
Date Change Fee starting
₹ 8,855
Chargeable
Get complimentary meals

₹ 81,533₹ 80,833

Economy Flex

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
₹ 11,065
Date Change Fee starting
₹ 6,640
Chargeable
Get complimentary meals

₹ 98,892₹ 98,192

Economy Flex Plus

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
No airline cancellation fee
Free date change allowed
Chargeable
Get complimentary meals

₹ 1,41,254₹ 1,40,554

Prem eco flexplus

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
No airline cancellation fee
Free date change allowed
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 1,42,314₹ 1,41,614

Emirates, FlySafair

₹ 81,794

₹ 81,094

₹ 700 Instant Discount

Get Rs. 600 additional discount using MMTDEALS OR Get Flat Rs 7500 off on HDFC bank credit cards No-Cost EMI using HDFCINTEMI | Full Refund on Visa Rejection @ Rs. 1 available

Chennai to Durban , 19 Jan

Emirates EK | 543

03:50

Mon, 19 Jan 26

Terminal T2

Chennai, India

04 h 15 m

06:35

Mon, 19 Jan 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Emirates EK | 763

10:10

Mon, 19 Jan 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

08 h 25 m

16:35

Mon, 19 Jan 26

Terminal A

Johannesburg, South Africa

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FlySafair FA | 530

18:40

Mon, 19 Jan 26

Terminal B

Johannesburg, South Africa

01 h 10 m

19:50

Mon, 19 Jan 26

Durban, South Africa

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Economy Saver

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
₹ 13,280
Date Change Fee starting
₹ 8,855
Chargeable
Get complimentary meals

₹ 81,794₹ 81,094

Economy Flex

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
₹ 11,065
Date Change Fee starting
₹ 6,640
Chargeable
Get complimentary meals

₹ 99,152₹ 98,452

Economy Flex Plus

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
No airline cancellation fee
Free date change allowed
Chargeable
Get complimentary meals

₹ 1,41,514₹ 1,40,814

Emirates, FlySafair

More Timing Options

₹ 81,794

₹ 81,094

₹ 700 Instant Discount

Get Rs. 600 additional discount using MMTDEALS OR Get Flat Rs 7500 off on HDFC bank credit cards No-Cost EMI using HDFCINTEMI | Full Refund on Visa Rejection @ Rs. 1 available

Chennai to Durban , 19 Jan

Emirates EK | 545

09:50

Mon, 19 Jan 26

Terminal T2

Chennai, India

04 h 20 m

12:40

Mon, 19 Jan 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Emirates EK | 765

14:25

Mon, 19 Jan 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

08 h 10 m

20:35

Mon, 19 Jan 26

Terminal A

Johannesburg, South Africa

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FlySafair FA | 286

06:00

Tue, 20 Jan 26

Terminal B

Johannesburg, South Africa

01 h 15 m

07:15

Tue, 20 Jan 26

Durban, South Africa

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Economy Saver

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
₹ 13,280
Date Change Fee starting
₹ 8,855
Chargeable
Get complimentary meals

₹ 81,794₹ 81,094

Economy Flex

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
₹ 11,065
Date Change Fee starting
₹ 6,640
Chargeable
Get complimentary meals

₹ 99,152₹ 98,452

Economy Flex Plus

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
No airline cancellation fee
Free date change allowed
Chargeable
Get complimentary meals

₹ 1,41,514₹ 1,40,814

Prem eco flexplus

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
No airline cancellation fee
Free date change allowed
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 1,42,574₹ 1,41,874

Emirates, CemAir

₹ 81,794

₹ 81,094

₹ 700 Instant Discount

Get Rs. 600 additional discount using MMTDEALS OR Get Flat Rs 7500 off on HDFC bank credit cards No-Cost EMI using HDFCINTEMI | Full Refund on Visa Rejection @ Rs. 1 available

Chennai to Durban , 19 Jan

Emirates EK | 545

09:50

Mon, 19 Jan 26

Terminal T2

Chennai, India

04 h 20 m

12:40

Mon, 19 Jan 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Emirates EK | 767

23:25

Mon, 19 Jan 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

08 h 10 m

05:35

Tue, 20 Jan 26

Terminal A

Johannesburg, South Africa

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

CemAir 5Z | 324

09:30

Tue, 20 Jan 26

Johannesburg, South Africa

01 h 15 m

10:45

Tue, 20 Jan 26

Durban, South Africa

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Economy Saver

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
₹ 13,280
Date Change Fee starting
₹ 8,855
Chargeable
Get complimentary meals

₹ 81,794₹ 81,094

Economy Flex

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
₹ 11,065
Date Change Fee starting
₹ 6,640
Chargeable
Get complimentary meals

₹ 99,152₹ 98,452

Economy Flex Plus

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
No airline cancellation fee
Free date change allowed
Chargeable
Get complimentary meals

₹ 1,41,514₹ 1,40,814

Emirates, CemAir

More Timing Options

₹ 81,794

₹ 81,094

₹ 700 Instant Discount

Get Rs. 600 additional discount using MMTDEALS OR Get Flat Rs 7500 off on HDFC bank credit cards No-Cost EMI using HDFCINTEMI | Full Refund on Visa Rejection @ Rs. 1 available

Chennai to Durban , 19 Jan

Emirates EK | 545

09:50

Mon, 19 Jan 26

Terminal T2

Chennai, India

04 h 20 m

12:40

Mon, 19 Jan 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Emirates EK | 765

14:25

Mon, 19 Jan 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

08 h 10 m

20:35

Mon, 19 Jan 26

Terminal A

Johannesburg, South Africa

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

CemAir 5Z | 324

09:30

Tue, 20 Jan 26

Johannesburg, South Africa

01 h 15 m

10:45

Tue, 20 Jan 26

Durban, South Africa

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Economy Saver

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
₹ 13,280
Date Change Fee starting
₹ 8,855
Chargeable
Get complimentary meals

₹ 81,794₹ 81,094

Economy Flex

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
₹ 11,065
Date Change Fee starting
₹ 6,640
Chargeable
Get complimentary meals

₹ 99,152₹ 98,452

Economy Flex Plus

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
No airline cancellation fee
Free date change allowed
Chargeable
Get complimentary meals

₹ 1,41,514₹ 1,40,814

Prem eco flexplus

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
No airline cancellation fee
Free date change allowed
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 1,42,574₹ 1,41,874

About Chennai (MAA)

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FAQs - Chennai to Durban South African Airways Flight

How much luggage is permitted on South African Airways flights from Chennai to Durban?

A:
  • Economy class travelers are typically allowed 20 kg of checked baggage.
  • Cabin luggage can weigh up to 7 kg.
  • Extra baggage can be purchased online at lower rates.
  • Carrying excess baggage to the airport may result in higher charges.

Do South African Airways flights from Chennai to Durban come with complimentary meals?

A:
  • South African Airways is a budget airline and does not provide meals automatically.
  • You can add meals during the booking process.
  • Snacks and beverages can be bought onboard.
  • Meal options depend on flight route and duration.

What is the approximate duration of a direct South African Airways flight from Chennai to Durban?

A:
  • The flight usually takes around 3 hours and 45 minutes.
  • Timings can vary slightly due to air traffic or weather conditions.
  • This route is operated non-stop.
  • For exact schedules, refer to the booking page for your date.

What are South African Airways's international checked baggage policies?

A:
  • Economy class allows 20 kg of checked-in baggage.
  • Exceeding this limit will lead to additional charges.
  • Infants are granted an extra 10 kg allowance.
  • Buying prepaid baggage online is cheaper than paying at the airport.

Can I choose a preferred seat on South African Airways flights from Chennai to Durban?

A:
  • Yes, you can pay to reserve your preferred seat.
  • Choices include window, aisle, and extra-legroom seats.
  • Limited free selection may be available during online check-in.
  • Seat selection can be made while booking or later via Manage Booking.

Does South African Airways offer entertainment options during the flight?

A:
  • No personal screens or onboard entertainment systems are available.
  • Passengers are encouraged to bring their own media.
  • Some flights may provide magazines.
  • Power outlets or USB ports are usually not offered.

How much cabin baggage can I carry on South African Airways for this route?

A:
  • A single carry-on bag up to 7 kg is permitted.
  • Total dimensions should not exceed 115 cm (L+W+H).
  • You may also carry a personal item like a handbag or laptop.
  • Excess cabin baggage might be charged and moved to check-in.

Can I use online check-in for South African Airways from Chennai to Durban?

A:
  • Yes, web check-in is available starting 48 hours before flight.
  • It remains open until 2 hours prior to departure.
  • Boarding passes can be downloaded or received by email.
  • Seat selection online may be included or require payment.

Does South African Airways provide special boarding options for families or assistance services?

A:
  • Priority boarding is available for a fee or select travelers.
  • Assistance is offered for families with kids, elderly, or differently-abled passengers.
  • No loyalty benefits or business class features due to low-cost model.
  • Special assistance can be requested during ticket booking.

How much does a flight from Chennai to Durban on South African Airways usually cost?

A:
  • Typical fares range between ₹9,000 and ₹15,000 for a one-way journey.
  • Pricing depends on travel season and how early you book.
  • Booking in advance generally provides better rates.
  • Optional services like baggage or meals are charged separately.

Are there any extra charges beyond the base fare on South African Airways?

A:
  • Yes, fees apply for baggage that exceeds the limit.
  • Meals, seating preferences, and insurance come at additional cost.
  • Taxes and surcharges are usually part of the total ticket price.
  • A convenience or payment fee might also be added.

How do I find the lowest South African Airways fare between Chennai and Durban on MakeMyTrip?

A:
  • Use the fare calendar or cheapest date tools.
  • Try to book 30 to 45 days in advance.
  • Set up fare alerts to catch discounts.
  • Compare fares on different days and times to save.

Is it possible to cancel or modify my South African Airways ticket booked via MakeMyTrip?

A:
  • Yes, you can manage your booking online.
  • Change and cancellation fees depend on fare type and timing.
  • MakeMyTrip handles refunds where applicable.
  • Always check fare rules during the booking process.

Will I be refunded if I cancel my South African Airways ticket to Durban?

A:
  • Refund eligibility depends on the fare and how soon you cancel.
  • Some low-cost fares offer little or no refund.
  • Government taxes and airport fees may be refunded.
  • Refunds are credited to the original payment mode.

Which payment modes can be used to book South African Airways flights?

A:
  • You can pay using debit/credit cards, UPI, or online banking.
  • EMI is available for high-value purchases.
  • MakeMyTrip wallet and gift vouchers are accepted.
  • Some international cards with 3D Secure are also supported.

How early should I get to Chennai airport for an international South African Airways flight?

A:
  • Arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before takeoff.
  • Counters shut one hour before departure.
  • Even with web check-in, baggage drop and security must be completed.
  • Expect longer queues during busy travel periods.

How often does South African Airways operate between Chennai and Durban?

A:
  • The airline generally flies daily or several times a week.
  • Flight frequency may shift seasonally.
  • You can check real-time schedules on the airline or MakeMyTrip.
  • Holidays may have added services or special flights.

Are promotional discounts or festive offers available on this route?

A:
  • Yes, discounts are offered during special events or holidays.
  • Look for flash sales or partner bank deals.
  • Traveling during off-peak months may be cheaper.
  • Apply promo codes while booking to save more.

Is it possible to book group travel with South African Airways from Chennai to Durban?

A:
  • Yes, group bookings are allowed for 10 or more travelers.
  • Discounts and flexible payment plans may apply.
  • Bookings can be done via agents or airline support.
  • Policies for name changes and fare rules differ for group tickets.

What should I do if my bag is lost or delayed on South African Airways?

A:
  • Notify the airline staff at the airport immediately.
  • You’ll receive a Property Irregularity Report (PIR).
  • Compensation may be provided after investigation.
  • Follow up with customer support for updates.

Can I add travel insurance when booking a South African Airways ticket?

A:
  • Yes, insurance can be purchased during the ticket booking.
  • Coverage may include delays, lost luggage, and emergencies.
  • Policies are provided by third-party partners.
  • Review terms and coverage before purchasing.

Does South African Airways allow pets onboard?

A:
  • Only service animals like guide dogs are allowed in the cabin.
  • Pets may be shipped as cargo under specific terms.
  • Advance notice and paperwork are mandatory.
  • Contact airline support for pet-related travel requirements.

How do I get a GST invoice for my South African Airways reservation?

A:
  • If booked via MakeMyTrip, download it from your account section.
  • Provide your GSTIN at booking for invoice generation.
  • Some airlines offer GST invoices upon request.
  • This is useful for business reimbursements.

Is Wi-Fi provided on board South African Airways flights?

A:
  • No, Wi-Fi is not offered on South African Airways flights.
  • Download videos or files before your journey.
  • Offline content is recommended for the flight.
  • Internet-based activities are not supported during travel.

What if I miss my South African Airways flight?

A:
  • If you don’t show up, the ticket may be forfeited.
  • Contact the airline for rebooking options, if any.
  • Most no-shows are non-refundable.
  • Travel insurance may cover missed flights under certain conditions.

Can I upgrade my seat on South African Airways flights?

A:
  • You can pay to upgrade to a more spacious seat.
  • There is no business class available.
  • Upgrades can be done during check-in or at the airport.
  • Subject to seat availability.

Does South African Airways have a mobile application?

A:
  • Yes, South African Airways has apps for both Android and iOS.
  • Use it to book, check-in, manage, and track flights.
  • Receive notifications about schedule changes and promotions.
  • App features include seat selection and mobile boarding pass.

Can I make name corrections on my South African Airways ticket?

A:
  • Minor spelling corrections are usually permitted.
  • Full name changes are not allowed.
  • Reach out to airline support quickly if there's an error.
  • Double-check names before completing your booking.
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About South African Airways

South African Airways (SAA) is the largest airline and flag carrier of South Africa which is headquartered in Airways Park on the grounds of OR Tambo International Airport in Kempton Park, Ekurhuleni, Gauteng. South African Airways was founded on 1st February 1934 by the government of South Africa and initially it was overseen controlled by South African Railways and Harbors Administration.