How many flights depart from Asia to South Africa on average per week?

As of June 2026, 97 flights take off from Asia and land in South Africa each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 15% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

Ethiopian Air, Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Asia according to our data. Ethiopian Air is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Asia to South Africa?

Uganda Airlines, Ethiopian Air, and Singapore Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Asia to South Africa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Asia to South Africa?

Prices for flights from Asia to South Africa were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Asia to South Africa?

As of June 2026, there are 11 operators available to choose from for flights from Asia to South Africa.

How old do you have to be to fly from Asia to South Africa?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Asia to South Africa.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?

The necessary travel and health documents for your South Africa trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

R5 019 Cheap Flights from Asia to South Africa in 2026

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11:20 - 8:20

BOM

JNB

24h 30m

1 stop

9:45 - 7:10

JNB

BOM

17h 55m

1 stop

R8 771Etihad Airways

Wed, Sep 16 - Mon, Sep 21

11:20 - 8:20

BOM

JNB

24h 30m

1 stop

9:45 - 7:10

JNB

BOM

17h 55m

1 stop

R8 836Etihad Airways

Wed, Sep 16 - Mon, Sep 21

11:05 - 19:20

ICN

JNB

39h 15m

1 stop

20:25 - 22:20

JNB

ICN

18h 55m

1 stop

R11 581Singapore Airlines

Tue, Oct 13 - Sat, Oct 17

16:45 - 19:20

ICN

JNB

33h 35m

1 stop

20:25 - 22:20

JNB

ICN

18h 55m

1 stop

R11 614Singapore Airlines

Tue, Sep 1 - Sat, Sep 5

10:15 - 3:55

SIN

JNB

23h 40m

1 stop

13:45 - 21:15

JNB

SIN

25h 30m

1 stop

R12 865Qatar Airways

Mon, Nov 9 - Thu, Nov 12

3:15 - 15:20

SIN

JNB

18h 05m

1 stop

14:05 - 21:15

JNB

SIN

25h 10m

1 stop

R12 881Qatar Airways

Sun, Sep 20 - Sun, Sep 27

0:20 - 13:00

ICN

CPT

19h 40m

1 stop

13:50 - 16:00

CPT

ICN

19h 10m

1 stop

R13 612Ethiopian Air

Mon, Jun 29 - Tue, Jul 28

0:20 - 14:10

ICN

CPT

20h 50m

1 stop

13:50 - 16:00

CPT

ICN

19h 10m

1 stop

R13 660Ethiopian Air

Wed, Jun 24 - Tue, Jun 30

0:50 - 16:15

SIN

JNB

21h 25m

1 stop

13:30 - 14:05

JNB

SIN

18h 35m

1 stop

R13 725Emirates

Wed, Jul 22 - Mon, Jul 27

0:30 - 5:30

TPE

JNB

35h 00m

1 stop

13:30 - 21:20

JNB

TPE

25h 50m

1 stop

R15 642Emirates

Mon, Aug 24 - Fri, Sep 4

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Kenya Airways flights from Asia to South Africa

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Kenya Airways

Nov 2

BOM6:45Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

21h 10m

1 stop

JNB0:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

Nov 16

JNB17:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

29h 00m

1 stop

BOM1:30Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

R10 509

Kenya Airways

Jun 27

BOM6:45Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

31h 40m

1 stop

JNB10:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jul 13

JNB1:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 55m

1 stop

BOM1:40Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

R10 867

Kenya Airways

Oct 10

BOM6:45Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

31h 40m

1 stop

JNB10:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 20

JNB17:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

29h 10m

1 stop

BOM1:40Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

R11 127

Air Tanzania flights from Asia to South Africa

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Air Tanzania

Aug 17

BOM5:50Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

10h 55m

1 stop

JNB13:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

Aug 23

JNB14:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

10h 35m

1 stop

BOM4:20Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

R9 177

Air Tanzania

Nov 10

BOM5:50Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

10h 55m

1 stop

JNB13:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

Nov 25

JNB14:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

10h 35m

1 stop

BOM4:20Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

R9 388

Air Tanzania

Sept 19

BOM5:50Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

10h 55m

1 stop

JNB13:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sept 23

JNB14:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

10h 35m

1 stop

BOM4:20Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

R10 542

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MumbaiJohannesburg

BOM - JNB

BOMJNB

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Wed 16/9

11:20-8:20

1 stop24h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 21/9

9:45-7:10

1 stop17h 55m

R8 771

MumbaiJohannesburg

BOM - JNB

BOMJNB

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Wed 16/9

11:20-8:20

1 stop24h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 21/9

9:45-7:10

1 stop17h 55m

R8 836

IncheonJohannesburg

ICN - JNB

ICNJNB

Incheon Intl

Tue 13/10

11:05-19:20

1 stop39h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 17/10

20:25-22:20

1 stop18h 55m

R11 581

IncheonJohannesburg

ICN - JNB

ICNJNB

Incheon Intl

Tue 1/9

16:45-19:20

1 stop33h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 5/9

20:25-22:20

1 stop18h 55m

R11 614

SingaporeJohannesburg

SIN - JNB

SINJNB

Singapore Changi

Mon 9/11

10:15-3:55

1 stop23h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/11

13:45-21:15

1 stop25h 30m

R12 865

SingaporeJohannesburg

SIN - JNB

SINJNB

Singapore Changi

Sun 20/9

3:15-15:20

1 stop18h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 27/9

14:05-21:15

1 stop25h 10m

R12 881

Fastest return journey

IncheonCape Town

ICN - CPT

ICNCPT

Incheon Intl

Mon 29/6

0:20-13:00

1 stop19h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 28/7

13:50-16:00

1 stop19h 10m

R13 612

IncheonCape Town

ICN - CPT

ICNCPT

Incheon Intl

Wed 24/6

0:20-14:10

1 stop20h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 30/6

13:50-16:00

1 stop19h 10m

R13 660

SingaporeJohannesburg

SIN - JNB

SINJNB

Singapore Changi

Wed 22/7

0:50-16:15

1 stop21h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/7

13:30-14:05

1 stop18h 35m

R13 725

Taipei CityJohannesburg

TPE - JNB

TPEJNB

Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

Mon 24/8

0:30-5:30

1 stop35h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 4/9

13:30-21:20

1 stop25h 50m

R15 642

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from Asia is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around R9 925, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in November, then you should wait until October to fly from Asia, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R10 379.

What is the cheapest Asia to South Africa flight route?

Fly from Singapore Changi to Johannesburg OR Tambo for the best Asia - South Africa flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight from Asia to South Africa?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from Asia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around R12 266 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South Africa from Asia for as low as R11 338 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Asia to South Africa flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Asia to South Africa flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Asia to South Africa flights?

You could potentially save up to 77% on your flight if you consider stops on a Asia to South Africa flight.

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Best price found	R21 265
Fastest flight time	10h 55m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in South Africa	65 airports

The best flight deal from Asia to South Africa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R21 265

The fastest flight from Asia to South Africa takes 10h 55m

Direct flights go from Asia to South Africa every day.

There are 65 airports in South Africa. From Asia there are direct flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Asia to South Africa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Asia to South Africa?
Prices for flights from Asia to South Africa were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Asia to South Africa?
As of June 2026, there are 11 operators available to choose from for flights from Asia to South Africa.
How old do you have to be to fly from Asia to South Africa?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Asia to South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The necessary travel and health documents for your South Africa trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Asia to South Africa

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Asia to South Africa with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R7 467	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 1 007 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R9 376	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 591 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R9 940	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 452 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom R10 195	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,6 1 380 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Air China	PriceFrom R10 417	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 155 reviews	Search Air China flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom R10 720	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,2 1 545 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom R11 088	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 223 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R11 402	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 3 727 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights

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Can I find flights from Asia to South Africa with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. All flights to South Africa from Asia on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

How can momondo help me find flights from Asia to South Africa?

Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as help filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to South Africa from Asia.

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