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

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

How long is the flight from Seoul to South Africa?

On average, it takes 20h 25m to fly from Seoul to South Africa if you fly out of Incheon (the most popular airport in Seoul) and into Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (the most popular airport in South Africa). If you’re flying out of Seoul and into Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, then the flight time is around 24h 15m.

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

Cathay Pacific, Ethiopian Air and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Seoul according to our data. Cathay Pacific is the first choice among our users, with 36% 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.

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

Prices for flights from Seoul to South Africa are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

There are 8 operators available for flights from Seoul to South Africa as of March 2026.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Seoul to South Africa.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to South Africa can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at South Africa. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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17:50 - 8:15

ICN

JNB

21h 25m

1 stop

9:50 - 10:50

JNB

ICN

18h 00m

1 stop

R11 978Etihad Airways

Thu, May 21 - Thu, Jun 18

17:50 - 8:15

ICN

JNB

21h 25m

1 stop

9:50 - 10:50

JNB

ICN

18h 00m

1 stop

R12 012Etihad Airways

Tue, May 5 - Wed, Jun 3

17:45 - 8:20

ICN

JNB

21h 35m

1 stop

9:50 - 10:50

JNB

ICN

18h 00m

1 stop

R12 113Etihad Airways

Thu, Jun 25 - Mon, Jul 6

9:00 - 18:35

ICN

JNB

40h 35m

1 stop

19:50 - 15:30

JNB

ICN

36h 40m

1 stop

R12 181Singapore Airlines

Tue, Aug 18 - Tue, Sep 15

0:20 - 3:55

ICN

JNB

34h 35m

1 stop

14:30 - 16:00

JNB

ICN

18h 30m

1 stop

R12 570Ethiopian Air

Fri, May 1 - Wed, May 13

14:25 - 7:40

GMP

JNB

24h 15m

2 stops

10:10 - 13:05

JNB

GMP

43h 55m

2 stops

R12 773Air China

Thu, May 21 - Wed, May 27

14:25 - 7:40

GMP

JNB

24h 15m

2 stops

10:10 - 13:05

JNB

GMP

43h 55m

2 stops

R12 790Air China

Tue, Jun 2 - Mon, Jun 15

0:20 - 13:00

ICN

CPT

19h 40m

1 stop

15:25 - 16:00

CPT

ICN

41h 35m

1 stop

R14 279Ethiopian Air

Mon, May 4 - Tue, May 12

23:55 - 16:35

ICN

DUR

23h 40m

1 stop

18:40 - 17:00

DUR

ICN

39h 20m

1 stop

R20 606Emirates

Thu, Jun 25 - Mon, Jul 20

23:55 - 16:35

ICN

DUR

23h 40m

1 stop

18:40 - 17:00

DUR

ICN

39h 20m

1 stop

R20 690Emirates

Thu, May 21 - Mon, May 25

Ethiopian Air flights from Seoul to South Africa

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Ethiopian Air

May 1

ICN0:20Incheon Intl

34h 35m

1 stop

JNB3:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

May 13

JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 30m

1 stop

ICN16:00Incheon Intl

R12 570

Ethiopian Air

May 15

ICN0:20Incheon Intl

19h 45m

1 stop

JNB13:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

May 27

JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 30m

1 stop

ICN16:00Incheon Intl

R12 824

Ethiopian Air

May 15

ICN0:20Incheon Intl

19h 45m

1 stop

JNB13:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

May 27

JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 30m

1 stop

ICN16:00Incheon Intl

R12 841

Qatar Airways flights from Seoul to South Africa

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Qatar Airways

Mar 31

ICN1:20Incheon Intl

21h 30m

1 stop

JNB15:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

Apr 6

JNB14:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

19h 10m

1 stop

ICN17:05Incheon Intl

R18 034

Qatar Airways

Mar 29

ICN1:20Incheon Intl

33h 40m

1 stop

JNB4:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

Apr 13

JNB14:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 20m

1 stop

ICN18:05Incheon Intl

R18 085

Qatar Airways

Apr 5

ICN1:20Incheon Intl

33h 40m

1 stop

JNB4:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

Apr 28

JNB14:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 20m

1 stop

ICN18:05Incheon Intl

R18 102

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Incheon Intl

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17:50-8:15

1 stop21h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

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9:50-10:50

1 stop18h 00m

R11 978

IncheonJohannesburg

ICN - JNB

ICNJNB

Incheon Intl

Tue 5/5

17:50-8:15

1 stop21h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/6

9:50-10:50

1 stop18h 00m

R12 012

IncheonJohannesburg

ICN - JNB

ICNJNB

Incheon Intl

Thu 25/6

17:45-8:20

1 stop21h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/7

9:50-10:50

1 stop18h 00m

R12 113

IncheonJohannesburg

ICN - JNB

ICNJNB

Incheon Intl

Tue 18/8

9:00-18:35

1 stop40h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/9

19:50-15:30

1 stop36h 40m

R12 181

IncheonJohannesburg

ICN - JNB

ICNJNB

Incheon Intl

Fri 1/5

0:20-3:55

1 stop34h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 13/5

14:30-16:00

1 stop18h 30m

R12 570

SeoulJohannesburg

GMP - JNB

GMPJNB

Seoul Gimpo Intl

Thu 21/5

14:25-7:40

2 stops24h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 27/5

10:10-13:05

2 stops43h 55m

R12 773

SeoulJohannesburg

GMP - JNB

GMPJNB

Seoul Gimpo Intl

Tue 2/6

14:25-7:40

2 stops24h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/6

10:10-13:05

2 stops43h 55m

R12 790

IncheonCape Town

ICN - CPT

ICNCPT

Incheon Intl

Mon 4/5

0:20-13:00

1 stop19h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 12/5

15:25-16:00

1 stop41h 35m

R14 279

IncheonDurban

ICN - DUR

ICNDUR

Incheon Intl

Thu 25/6

23:55-16:35

1 stop23h 40m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 20/7

18:40-17:00

1 stop39h 20m

R20 606

IncheonDurban

ICN - DUR

ICNDUR

Incheon Intl

Thu 21/5

23:55-16:35

1 stop23h 40m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 25/5

18:40-17:00

1 stop39h 20m

R20 690

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from Seoul is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around R12 401, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in March, then you should wait until April to fly from Seoul, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R13 094.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from Seoul when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around R15 396 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 Seoul for as low as R14 532 on momondo.

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You could potentially save up to 6% on your flight if you consider stops on a Seoul to South Africa flight.

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Fastest flight time	20h 25m
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The fastest flight from Seoul to South Africa takes 20h 25m

There are no direct flights from Seoul to South Africa. There are no popular flight routes from Seoul to South Africa.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Seoul to South Africa?
Prices for flights from Seoul to South Africa are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Seoul to South Africa?
There are 8 operators available for flights from Seoul to South Africa as of March 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Seoul to South Africa?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Seoul to South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to South Africa can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at South Africa. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Seoul to South Africa

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Air China	PriceFrom R10 850	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 144 reviews	Search Air China flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom R10 936	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,2 1 484 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R11 417	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 430 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom R11 549	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 200 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R12 178	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 981 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom R13 627	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,6 1 231 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R14 333	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 732 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R14 859	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 542 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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