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

Singapore Airlines, Air China, 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 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 Etihad 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 40% 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 April 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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11:05 - 19:20

ICN

JNB

39h 15m

1 stop

20:25 - 22:20

JNB

ICN

18h 55m

1 stop

R11 623Singapore Airlines

Tue, Sep 1 - Fri, Sep 11

16:45 - 19:20

ICN

JNB

33h 35m

1 stop

20:25 - 22:20

JNB

ICN

18h 55m

1 stop

R12 035Singapore Airlines

Tue, Sep 1 - Fri, Sep 11

14:25 - 7:40

GMP

JNB

24h 15m

2 stops

10:10 - 13:05

JNB

GMP

43h 55m

2 stops

R12 660Air China

Tue, Jun 2 - Mon, Jun 8

13:05 - 7:40

ICN

JNB

25h 35m

2 stops

10:10 - 22:00

JNB

ICN

28h 50m

2 stops

R12 660Air China

Tue, Jun 2 - Mon, Jun 8

0:20 - 13:00

ICN

CPT

19h 40m

1 stop

13:50 - 16:00

CPT

ICN

19h 10m

1 stop

R14 257Ethiopian Air

Wed, May 6 - Wed, May 27

0:20 - 14:10

ICN

CPT

20h 50m

1 stop

14:35 - 16:00

CPT

ICN

18h 25m

1 stop

R15 228Ethiopian Air

Wed, May 6 - Thu, May 14

22:45 - 16:35

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DUR

24h 50m

1 stop

18:40 - 17:00

DUR

ICN

39h 20m

1 stop

R21 484Emirates

Wed, Jul 1 - Fri, Jul 31

22:45 - 19:50

ICN

DUR

52h 05m

2 stops

18:40 - 17:00

DUR

ICN

39h 20m

1 stop

R22 209Emirates

Wed, Jul 1 - Fri, Jul 31

18:30 - 10:35

ICN

DUR

23h 05m

1 stop

12:05 - 17:05

DUR

ICN

22h 00m

1 stop

R25 287Qatar Airways

Fri, Jul 17 - Sat, Aug 1

8:00 - 10:35

ICN

DUR

33h 35m

3 stops

12:05 - 22:25

DUR

ICN

27h 20m

3 stops

R29 601Qatar Airways

Wed, Jul 1 - Fri, Jul 31

Singapore Airlines flights from Seoul to South Africa

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Singapore Airlines

Sept 1

ICN11:05Incheon Intl

39h 15m

1 stop

JNB19:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sept 11

JNB20:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 55m

1 stop

ICN22:20Incheon Intl

R11 623

Singapore Airlines

Sept 1

ICN16:45Incheon Intl

33h 35m

1 stop

JNB19:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sept 11

JNB20:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 55m

1 stop

ICN22:20Incheon Intl

R12 035

Singapore Airlines

Oct 4

ICN23:50Incheon Intl

26h 30m

1 stop

JNB19:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 12

JNB20:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

36h 05m

1 stop

ICN15:30Incheon Intl

R12 611

Air China flights from Seoul to South Africa

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Air China

Jun 2

GMP14:25Seoul Gimpo Intl

24h 15m

2 stops

JNB7:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jun 8

JNB10:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

43h 55m

2 stops

GMP13:05Seoul Gimpo Intl

R12 660

Air China

Oct 18

GMP14:25Seoul Gimpo Intl

24h 15m

2 stops

JNB7:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 30

JNB10:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

43h 55m

2 stops

GMP13:05Seoul Gimpo Intl

R13 302

Air China

Jun 28

ICN13:05Incheon Intl

25h 35m

2 stops

JNB7:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jul 8

JNB10:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 50m

2 stops

ICN22:00Incheon Intl

R13 319

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11:05-19:20

1 stop39h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 11/9

20:25-22:20

1 stop18h 55m

R11 623

IncheonJohannesburg

ICN - JNB

ICNJNB

Incheon Intl

Tue 1/9

16:45-19:20

1 stop33h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 11/9

20:25-22:20

1 stop18h 55m

R12 035

SeoulJohannesburg

GMP - JNB

GMPJNB

Seoul Gimpo Intl

Tue 2/6

14:25-7:40

2 stops24h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/6

10:10-13:05

2 stops43h 55m

R12 660

IncheonJohannesburg

ICN - JNB

ICNJNB

Incheon Intl

Tue 2/6

13:05-7:40

2 stops25h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/6

10:10-22:00

2 stops28h 50m

R12 660

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ICN - CPT

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Incheon Intl

Wed 6/5

0:20-13:00

1 stop19h 40m

Cape Town Intl

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13:50-16:00

1 stop19h 10m

R14 257

IncheonCape Town

ICN - CPT

ICNCPT

Incheon Intl

Wed 6/5

0:20-14:10

1 stop20h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 14/5

14:35-16:00

1 stop18h 25m

R15 228

IncheonDurban

ICN - DUR

ICNDUR

Incheon Intl

Wed 1/7

22:45-16:35

1 stop24h 50m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Fri 31/7

18:40-17:00

1 stop39h 20m

R21 484

IncheonDurban

ICN - DUR

ICNDUR

Incheon Intl

Wed 1/7

22:45-19:50

2 stops52h 05m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Fri 31/7

18:40-17:00

1 stop39h 20m

R22 209

IncheonDurban

ICN - DUR

ICNDUR

Incheon Intl

Fri 17/7

18:30-10:35

1 stop23h 05m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sat 1/8

12:05-17:05

1 stop22h 00m

R25 287

IncheonDurban

ICN - DUR

ICNDUR

Incheon Intl

Wed 1/7

8:00-10:35

3 stops33h 35m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Fri 31/7

12:05-22:25

3 stops27h 20m

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Seoul to South Africa

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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 February. Flight prices, which tend to average around R13 714, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in February, then you should wait until May to fly from Seoul, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R14 059.

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 R15 154 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 142 on momondo.

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

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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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 April 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
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom R10 468	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,2 1 502 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Air China	PriceFrom R10 558	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 148 reviews	Search Air China flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R11 110	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 434 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom R11 238	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 208 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R11 295	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 1 004 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom R13 292	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,6 1 293 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R14 459	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 560 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R14 957	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 729 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights

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