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

Ethiopian Air, Singapore Airlines, and Emirates 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 21h 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 25h 50m.

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

Ethiopian Air, Etihad Airways and Singapore Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Seoul according to our data. Ethiopian Air is the first choice among our users, with 26% 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 August 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.

R8 401 Cheap Flights from Seoul to South Africa in 2026

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23:50 - 19:20ICN Incheon Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

26h 30m1 stop Singapore Changi

20:25 - 15:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ICN Incheon Intl

36h 15m1 stop Singapore Changi

R11 898Singapore Airlines

Thu, Oct 15 - Sat, Oct 24

16:45 - 19:20ICN Incheon Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

33h 35m1 stop Singapore Changi

20:25 - 15:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ICN Incheon Intl

36h 15m1 stop Singapore Changi

R13 320Singapore Airlines

Tue, Oct 13 - Sat, Oct 24

0:20 - 13:25ICN Incheon Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 05m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

14:30 - 16:00JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ICN Incheon Intl

18h 30m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R13 631Ethiopian Air

Wed, Sep 16 - Thu, Sep 24

0:20 - 13:25ICN Incheon Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 05m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

8:20 - 16:00JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ICN Incheon Intl

24h 40m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R13 696Ethiopian Air

Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 16

23:45 - 8:20ICN Incheon Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

39h 35m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:50 - 21:55JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ICN Incheon Intl

29h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R16 867Etihad Airways

Wed, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 8

23:45 - 8:20ICN Incheon Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

39h 35m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:50 - 21:55JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ICN Incheon Intl

29h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R17 047Etihad Airways

Wed, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 10

8:55 - 8:20ICN Incheon Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 25m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:50 - 20:45JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ICN Incheon Intl

27h 55m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Shanghai Pu Dong

R17 275China Eastern

Fri, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 23

8:55 - 8:20ICN Incheon Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 25m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:50 - 20:45JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ICN Incheon Intl

27h 55m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Shanghai Pu Dong

R17 275China Eastern

Thu, Nov 19 - Sun, Nov 22

22:45 - 20:35ICN Incheon Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl

10:05 - 18:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ICN Incheon Intl

25h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl

R17 504Emirates

Wed, Sep 2 - Tue, Sep 8

22:20 - 16:35ICN Incheon Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 15m1 stop Dubai Intl

13:25 - 18:10JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ICN Incheon Intl

21h 45m1 stop Dubai Intl

R17 570Emirates

Mon, Dec 7 - Thu, Dec 10

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0:20 - 13:25ICN Incheon Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 05m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

14:30 - 16:00JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ICN Incheon Intl

18h 30m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R14 333Ethiopian Air

Thu, Aug 6 - Thu, Aug 13

22:45 - 20:35ICN Incheon Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl

22:20 - 18:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ICN Incheon Intl

37h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl

R17 749Emirates

Mon, Aug 10 - Mon, Aug 31

22:45 - 5:30ICN Incheon Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

37h 45m1 stop Dubai Intl

10:05 - 18:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ICN Incheon Intl

25h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl

R17 896Emirates

Mon, Aug 10 - Tue, Aug 18

20:05 - 7:55ICN Incheon Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 50m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

11:10 - 12:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ICN Incheon Intl

18h 30m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

R18 142Cathay Pacific

Fri, Aug 7 - Tue, Aug 11

18:30 - 9:10ICN Incheon Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

21h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

20:55 - 17:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ICN Incheon Intl

37h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R18 910Qatar Airways

Fri, Aug 7 - Wed, Aug 12

18:20 - 8:25ICN Incheon Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

21h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:45 - 10:55JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ICN Incheon Intl

18h 10m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R19 547Etihad Airways

Fri, Aug 7 - Thu, Aug 13

18:30 - 9:10ICN Incheon Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

21h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

20:55 - 22:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ICN Incheon Intl

42h 30m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Hong Kong Intl

R21 116Qatar Airways

Fri, Aug 7 - Wed, Aug 12

23:20 - 11:50ICN Incheon Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

43h 30m1 stop Istanbul

16:35 - 8:35CPT Cape Town Intl-ICN Incheon Intl

33h 00m1 stop Istanbul

R21 116Turkish Airlines

Thu, Aug 6 - Wed, Sep 23

15:10 - 7:55ICN Incheon Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

23h 45m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

11:10 - 22:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ICN Incheon Intl

28h 15m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

R21 149Cathay Pacific

Fri, Aug 7 - Sun, Aug 9

0:20 - 13:25ICN Incheon Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 05m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

14:30 - 16:00JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ICN Incheon Intl

18h 30m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R21 427Ethiopian Air

Fri, Aug 7 - Fri, Aug 14

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Ethiopian Air flights from Seoul to South Africa

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Ethiopian Air

Sept 16

ICN0:20Incheon Intl

20h 05m

1 stop

JNB13:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sept 24

JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 30m

1 stop

ICN16:00Incheon Intl

R13 631

Ethiopian Air

Sept 2

ICN0:20Incheon Intl

20h 05m

1 stop

JNB13:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sept 16

JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 40m

1 stop

ICN16:00Incheon Intl

R13 696

Ethiopian Air

Aug 31

ICN0:20Incheon Intl

19h 40m

1 stop

CPT13:00Cape Town Intl

Sept 30

CPT13:50Cape Town Intl

19h 10m

1 stop

ICN16:00Incheon Intl

R13 827

Emirates flights from Seoul to South Africa

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Emirates

Aug 10

ICN22:45Incheon Intl

28h 50m

1 stop

JNB20:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

Aug 31

JNB22:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

37h 20m

1 stop

ICN18:40Incheon Intl

R17 749

Emirates

Aug 17

ICN22:45Incheon Intl

28h 50m

1 stop

JNB20:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

Aug 20

JNB10:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 35m

1 stop

ICN18:40Incheon Intl

R17 798

Emirates

Aug 10

ICN22:45Incheon Intl

37h 45m

1 stop

JNB5:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

Aug 18

JNB10:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 35m

1 stop

ICN18:40Incheon Intl

R17 896

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IncheonJohannesburg

ICN Incheon Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ICNJNB

Incheon Intl

Thu 15/10

23:50-19:20

1 stop26h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 24/10

20:25-15:40

1 stop36h 15m

R11 898

IncheonJohannesburg

ICN Incheon Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ICNJNB

Incheon Intl

Tue 13/10

16:45-19:20

1 stop33h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 24/10

20:25-15:40

1 stop36h 15m

R13 320

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IncheonJohannesburg

ICN Incheon Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ICNJNB

Incheon Intl

Wed 16/9

0:20-13:25

1 stop20h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 24/9

14:30-16:00

1 stop18h 30m

R13 631

IncheonJohannesburg

ICN Incheon Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ICNJNB

Incheon Intl

Wed 2/9

0:20-13:25

1 stop20h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 16/9

8:20-16:00

1 stop24h 40m

R13 696

IncheonJohannesburg

ICN Incheon Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ICNJNB

Incheon Intl

Wed 2/12

23:45-8:20

1 stop39h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 8/12

9:50-21:55

1 stop29h 05m

R16 867

IncheonJohannesburg

ICN Incheon Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ICNJNB

Incheon Intl

Wed 4/11

23:45-8:20

1 stop39h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/11

9:50-21:55

1 stop29h 05m

R17 047

IncheonJohannesburg

ICN Incheon Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ICNJNB

Incheon Intl

Fri 13/11

8:55-8:20

2 stops30h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/11

9:50-20:45

2 stops27h 55m

R17 275

IncheonJohannesburg

ICN Incheon Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ICNJNB

Incheon Intl

Thu 19/11

8:55-8:20

2 stops30h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 22/11

9:50-20:45

2 stops27h 55m

R17 275

IncheonJohannesburg

ICN Incheon Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ICNJNB

Incheon Intl

Wed 2/9

22:45-20:35

1 stop28h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 8/9

10:05-18:40

1 stop25h 35m

R17 504

IncheonJohannesburg

ICN Incheon Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ICNJNB

Incheon Intl

Mon 7/12

22:20-16:35

1 stop25h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/12

13:25-18:10

1 stop21h 45m

R17 570

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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 November. Flight prices, which tend to average around R14 530, 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 March to fly from Seoul, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R14 579.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Seoul 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 R16 570 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 039 on momondo.

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You could potentially save up to 17% on your flight if you consider stops on a Seoul to South Africa flight.

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Fastest flight time	21h 00m
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The fastest flight from Seoul to South Africa takes 21h 00m

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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Frequently asked questions about flying from Seoul to South Africa

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 August 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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Air China	PriceFrom R10 252	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 160 reviews	Search Air China flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom R10 565	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,2 1 584 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R11 009	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 1 019 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom R11 157	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 231 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R11 169	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 498 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom R13 716	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,6 1 439 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R14 355	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 644 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R16 113	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 737 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights

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