Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Asia from R4 850

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Asia from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, with most prices found around R12 044. If you don’t want to visit Asia in February, then you should wait until November to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R12 257.

Fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Hong Kong Intl for the best Johannesburg OR Tambo - Asia flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Asia from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Asia for around R10 657 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Asia from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for as low as R10 406 on momondo.

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Asia flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Qatar Airways, Kenya Airways, and Etihad Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Asia

Qatar Airways, Emirates and Etihad Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Asia from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 34% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Asia. Keep in mind that there are 12 different airlines that fly to Asia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 15% of flights between Johannesburg and Asia have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 139 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Friday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Monday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Cathay Pacific have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 10% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

The number of flights available between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Asia is 1 per day as of October 2026. The most frequent departure time is 13:00, with 50% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

As of October 2026, 12 flights take off from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and land in Asia each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Wed, with 25% of weekly flights taking off on this day.