How long is the flight from South Africa to Southeast Asia?

The average flight duration from South Africa to Southeast Asia depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Johannesburg to Copenhagen is 15h 40m on average, while flying from Durban to Copenhagen is 18h 35m on average. Copenhagen is the most popular airport in Southeast Asia.

Which airlines fly to Southeast Asia?

Singapore Airlines, Emirates and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Southeast Asia from South Africa according to our data. Singapore Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 35% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Southeast Asia. Keep in mind that there are 12 different airlines that fly to Southeast Asia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, and Singapore Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to Southeast Asia

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

The number of flights available between South Africa and Southeast Asia is 97 per week as of February 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 15% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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

As of February 2026, there are 13 flights per day flying from South Africa to Southeast Asia. The most common time of day flights depart is 13:00, with 43% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

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

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

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

As of February 2026, there are 14 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Southeast Asia.

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

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 South Africa to Southeast Asia.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Southeast Asia?

The required travel and health documents for your Southeast Asia trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Southeast Asia. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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19:55 - 19:05

JNB

BKK

18h 10m

1 stop

9:35 - 18:35

BKK

JNB

14h 00m

1 stop

R9 345Singapore Airlines

Tue, Mar 10 - Fri, Mar 13

9:50 - 18:10

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BKK

27h 20m

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21:00 - 8:20

BKK

JNB

16h 20m

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R9 393Etihad Airways

Thu, Jun 4 - Sun, Jun 14

10:05 - 7:35

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BKK

16h 30m

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1:15 - 5:30

BKK

JNB

33h 15m

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R9 440Emirates

Fri, Apr 10 - Thu, Apr 23

22:20 - 19:05

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BKK

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BKK

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R9 456Emirates

Fri, Apr 10 - Thu, Apr 23

14:30 - 17:40

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KUL

21h 10m

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20:40 - 13:05

KUL

JNB

22h 25m

2 stops

R10 267Ethiopian Air

Thu, Apr 9 - Thu, Apr 16

14:35 - 12:30

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BKK

16h 55m

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17h 10m

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R10 394Ethiopian Air

Wed, Mar 18 - Tue, Mar 24

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19h 25m

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2:30 - 17:30

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CPT

20h 00m

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R10 457Qatar Airways

Tue, Jun 2 - Wed, Jun 17

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19:40 - 11:30

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R10 473Qatar Airways

Fri, May 22 - Tue, Jun 9

13:50 - 15:25

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HKT

20h 35m

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16:55 - 13:00

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R11 602Multiple Airlines

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20h 55m

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R11 681Multiple Airlines

Tue, Mar 3 - Tue, Mar 10

Qatar Airways flights from South Africa to Southeast Asia

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Qatar Airways

Mar 6

JNB13:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 20m

1 stop

BKK13:05Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Mar 13

BKK9:55Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

23h 00m

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JNB3:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

R9 329

Qatar Airways

Mar 7

JNB13:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

23h 40m

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BKK18:25Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Mar 13

BKK9:55Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

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Qatar Airways

Jun 16

JNB12:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

19h 45m

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BKK13:25Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Jun 18

BKK9:15Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

23h 45m

1 stop

JNB4:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

R9 806

Singapore Airlines flights from South Africa to Southeast Asia

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Mar 10

JNB19:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 10m

1 stop

BKK19:05Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Mar 13

BKK9:35Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

14h 00m

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JNB18:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

R9 345

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Aug 18

JNB13:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

19h 30m

1 stop

BKK14:15Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Sept 2

BKK9:20Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

14h 15m

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JNB18:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

R9 424

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Jun 10

JNB19:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 10m

1 stop

BKK19:00Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Aug 11

BKK13:35Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

21h 35m

1 stop

JNB6:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

R9 726

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Southeast Asia?

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Southeast Asia from South Africa, with most prices found around R9 361. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of September, then book flights to Southeast Asia from South Africa during November instead. Flights to Southeast Asia in November, while not as cheap as those in September, still average around R9 472.

What is the cheapest South Africa to Southeast Asia flight route?

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

How far in advance should I book a flight to Southeast Asia?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Southeast Asia from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Southeast Asia for around R10 318 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Southeast Asia from South Africa for as low as R9 726 on momondo.

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

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on South Africa to Southeast Asia 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 South Africa to Southeast Asia flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between South Africa to Southeast Asia.

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Fastest flight time	10h 25m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Southeast Asia	295 airports

The fastest flight from South Africa to Southeast Asia takes 10h 25m

Direct flights go from South Africa to Southeast Asia every day.

There are 295 airports in Southeast Asia. From South Africa there are direct flights to Singapore Changi (SIN).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Southeast Asia?
Prices for flights from South Africa to Southeast Asia were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Southeast Asia?
As of February 2026, there are 14 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Southeast Asia.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Southeast Asia?
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 South Africa to Southeast Asia.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Southeast Asia?
The required travel and health documents for your Southeast Asia trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Southeast Asia. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from South Africa to Southeast Asia?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from South Africa to Southeast Asia is Boeing 737-800, representing 28,87% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A320-100/200 at 17,92%, Embraer 190 at 11,01%, and Boeing 737-400 at 5,53%.

Best airlines flying from South Africa to Southeast Asia

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R3 096	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 962 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom R7 577	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,2 1 465 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom R8 604	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,6 1 180 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R8 646	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 420 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R9 220	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 534 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R9 281	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 745 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom R9 747	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 293 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R11 218	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 4 238 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Air China	PriceFrom R11 777	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 139 reviews	Search Air China flights
Condor	PriceFrom R14 531	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,5 401 reviews	Search Condor flights

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