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

Emirates, Etihad Airways, and Kenya Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Southeast Asia to South Africa

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

The number of flights available between Southeast Asia and South Africa is 13 per day as of September 2026. The most frequent departure time is 1:00, with 83% of daily flights leaving in the morning.

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

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

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

Qatar Airways, Ethiopian Air and Etihad Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Southeast Asia according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 5 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 Southeast Asia to South Africa?

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

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

There are 5 operators available for flights from Southeast Asia to South Africa as of September 2026.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Southeast Asia to South Africa.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to South Africa may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at South Africa. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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21:40 - 8:20KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

16h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:50 - 8:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

16h 15m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R10 199Etihad Airways

Fri, Nov 6 - Sat, Nov 21

9:50 - 8:20KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:50 - 8:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

16h 15m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R10 199Etihad Airways

Tue, Oct 13 - Thu, Oct 29

21:50 - 4:00KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

36h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

13:45 - 20:50JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

25h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R10 661Qatar Airways

Thu, Oct 22 - Thu, Oct 29

1:25 - 20:35KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl

13:25 - 14:45JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

19h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl

R11 107Emirates

Sat, Feb 13 - Wed, Feb 24

10:15 - 5:35KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl

13:25 - 14:45JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

19h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl

R11 107Emirates

Wed, Feb 10 - Tue, Feb 23

21:10 - 13:00MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

21h 50m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Addis Ababa Bole

15:10 - 18:15CPT Cape Town Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

21h 05m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Hong Kong Intl

R11 776Ethiopian Air

Thu, Oct 8 - Thu, Oct 15

21:00 - 12:40SIN Singapore Changi-CPT Cape Town Intl

21h 40m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

18:25 - 9:35CPT Cape Town Intl-SIN Singapore Changi

33h 10m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R11 856Multiple Airlines

Tue, Oct 13 - Mon, Oct 26

21:10 - 13:00MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

21h 50m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Addis Ababa Bole

13:50 - 18:15CPT Cape Town Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

22h 25m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Hong Kong Intl

R11 888Ethiopian Air

Sun, Oct 11 - Thu, Oct 15

15:55 - 8:20BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

21h 25m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

14:05 - 6:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

35h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R11 936Multiple Airlines

Sun, Oct 18 - Sun, Oct 25

9:15 - 4:00BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

23h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

14:05 - 20:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

25h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R16 095Qatar Airways

Thu, Oct 1 - Thu, Oct 8

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21:00 - 8:15BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

16h 15m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:45 - 6:45JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

16h 00m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R11 744Etihad Airways

Fri, Sep 11 - Sat, Sep 26

10:20 - 4:00SIN Singapore Changi-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

23h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

14:05 - 21:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SIN Singapore Changi

25h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R12 286Qatar Airways

Fri, Sep 11 - Mon, Sep 28

23:15 - 13:30KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 15m2 stops Singapore Changi Addis Ababa Bole

14:30 - 17:10JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

20h 40m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Singapore Changi

R13 115Ethiopian Air

Thu, Sep 10 - Wed, Sep 16

21:00 - 5:30SIN Singapore Changi-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

38h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl

10:05 - 21:45JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SIN Singapore Changi

29h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl

R13 545Emirates

Thu, Sep 10 - Thu, Sep 17

23:15 - 13:30KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 15m2 stops Singapore Changi Addis Ababa Bole

14:30 - 17:10JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

20h 40m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Singapore Changi

R13 944Ethiopian Air

Sat, Sep 12 - Sat, Oct 3

3:10 - 4:00KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

14:05 - 14:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

18h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R13 960Qatar Airways

Thu, Sep 10 - Sat, Oct 3

10:20 - 4:00SIN Singapore Changi-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

23h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

14:05 - 20:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SIN Singapore Changi

24h 20m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Kuala Lumpur Intl

R14 023Qatar Airways

Fri, Sep 11 - Mon, Sep 28

23:05 - 4:00KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 55m2 stops Singapore Changi Doha Hamad Intl

14:05 - 20:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

24h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R14 358Multiple Airlines

Sat, Sep 12 - Sat, Oct 3

23:05 - 4:00KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 55m2 stops Singapore Changi Doha Hamad Intl

14:05 - 20:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl

24h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R14 597Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 10 - Wed, Sep 16

1:40 - 16:15SIN Singapore Changi-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl

19:10 - 11:30JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SIN Singapore Changi

34h 20m2 stops Dubai Intl Kuala Lumpur Intl

R15 951Emirates

Wed, Sep 9 - Thu, Sep 17

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14:15 - 19:20SIN Singapore Changi-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

11h 05mdirect

13:45 - 6:20JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SIN Singapore Changi

10h 35mdirect

R21 067Singapore Airlines

Mon, Sep 21 - Fri, Sep 25

14:15 - 19:20SIN Singapore Changi-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

11h 05mdirect

13:40 - 6:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SIN Singapore Changi

10h 35mdirect

R21 816Singapore Airlines

Fri, Oct 16 - Sun, Nov 1

1:30 - 6:10SIN Singapore Changi-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

10h 40mdirect

13:40 - 6:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SIN Singapore Changi

10h 35mdirect

R22 023Singapore Airlines

Sun, Jan 31 - Mon, Feb 15

14:15 - 19:20SIN Singapore Changi-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

11h 05mdirect

13:40 - 6:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SIN Singapore Changi

10h 35mdirect

R22 628Singapore Airlines

Fri, Oct 16 - Sun, Nov 1

14:15 - 19:20SIN Singapore Changi-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

11h 05mdirect

13:40 - 6:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SIN Singapore Changi

10h 35mdirect

R23 314Singapore Airlines

Tue, Oct 20 - Fri, Oct 30

14:15 - 19:20SIN Singapore Changi-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

11h 05mdirect

13:45 - 6:20JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SIN Singapore Changi

10h 35mdirect

R23 314Singapore Airlines

Tue, Oct 6 - Wed, Oct 21

1:30 - 6:10SIN Singapore Changi-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

10h 40mdirect

13:40 - 6:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SIN Singapore Changi

10h 35mdirect

R23 744Singapore Airlines

Sat, Jan 30 - Mon, Feb 15

1:30 - 6:10SIN Singapore Changi-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

10h 40mdirect

13:40 - 6:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SIN Singapore Changi

10h 35mdirect

R23 744Singapore Airlines

Sun, Jan 31 - Thu, Feb 18

1:30 - 6:10SIN Singapore Changi-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

10h 40mdirect

13:40 - 6:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SIN Singapore Changi

10h 35mdirect

R23 744Singapore Airlines

Fri, Jan 29 - Mon, Feb 15

1:30 - 6:10SIN Singapore Changi-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

10h 40mdirect

13:40 - 6:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-SIN Singapore Changi

10h 35mdirect

R23 744Singapore Airlines

Sun, Jan 31 - Wed, Feb 17

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Etihad Airways flights from Southeast Asia to South Africa

Our best Etihad Airways deals on Southeast Asia to South Africa flight tickets

Etihad Airways

Oct 13

KUL9:50Kuala Lumpur Intl

28h 30m

1 stop

JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 29

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

16h 15m

1 stop

KUL8:05Kuala Lumpur Intl

R10 199

Etihad Airways

Oct 13

KUL9:50Kuala Lumpur Intl

28h 30m

1 stop

JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 27

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

27h 55m

1 stop

KUL19:45Kuala Lumpur Intl

R10 215

Etihad Airways

Nov 13

KUL21:40Kuala Lumpur Intl

16h 40m

1 stop

JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

Nov 24

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

16h 15m

1 stop

KUL8:05Kuala Lumpur Intl

R10 231

Emirates flights from Southeast Asia to South Africa

Our best Emirates deals on Southeast Asia to South Africa flight tickets

Emirates

Feb 8

KUL10:15Kuala Lumpur Intl

16h 20m

1 stop

JNB20:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

Feb 24

JNB22:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 10m

1 stop

KUL8:30Kuala Lumpur Intl

R11 107

Emirates

Oct 21

KUL2:15Kuala Lumpur Intl

20h 00m

1 stop

JNB16:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 26

JNB18:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

31h 40m

1 stop

KUL8:30Kuala Lumpur Intl

R11 123

Emirates

Oct 21

KUL2:15Kuala Lumpur Intl

20h 00m

1 stop

JNB16:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 26

JNB18:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

31h 40m

1 stop

KUL8:30Kuala Lumpur Intl

R11 139

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KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 6/11

21:40-8:20

1 stop16h 40m

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Sat 21/11

9:50-8:05

1 stop16h 15m

R10 199

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KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 13/10

9:50-8:20

1 stop28h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 29/10

9:50-8:05

1 stop16h 15m

R10 199

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 22/10

21:50-4:00

1 stop36h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 29/10

13:45-20:50

1 stop25h 05m

R10 661

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 13/2

1:25-20:35

1 stop25h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 24/2

13:25-14:45

1 stop19h 20m

R11 107

Kuala LumpurJohannesburg

KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

KULJNB

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 10/2

10:15-5:35

1 stop25h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 23/2

13:25-14:45

1 stop19h 20m

R11 107

ManilaCape Town

MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

MNLCPT

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Thu 8/10

21:10-13:00

2 stops21h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 15/10

15:10-18:15

2 stops21h 05m

R11 776

SingaporeCape Town

SIN Singapore Changi - CPT Cape Town Intl

SINCPT

Singapore Changi

Tue 13/10

21:00-12:40

2 stops21h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 26/10

18:25-9:35

2 stops33h 10m

R11 856

ManilaCape Town

MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

MNLCPT

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sun 11/10

21:10-13:00

2 stops21h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 15/10

13:50-18:15

2 stops22h 25m

R11 888

BangkokJohannesburg

BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

BKKJNB

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Sun 18/10

15:55-8:20

1 stop21h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 25/10

14:05-6:40

1 stop35h 35m

R11 936

BangkokJohannesburg

BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

BKKJNB

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Thu 1/10

9:15-4:00

1 stop23h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/10

14:05-20:25

1 stop25h 20m

R16 095

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Southeast Asia 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 Southeast Asia is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around R14 151, 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 October to fly from Southeast Asia, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R14 374.

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

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

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from Southeast Asia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around R13 099 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 Southeast Asia for as low as R10 932 on momondo.

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

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Southeast Asia to South Africa 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 Southeast Asia to South Africa flights?

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

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Best price found	R6 565
Fastest flight time	10h 40m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in South Africa	65 airports

The best one-way flight to South Africa from Southeast Asia in the past 72 hours is R6 565. The best return flight deal from Southeast Asia to South Africa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R10 199.

The fastest flight from Southeast Asia to South Africa takes 10h 40m

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

There are 65 airports in South Africa. From Southeast Asia there are direct flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Southeast Asia to South Africa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Southeast Asia to South Africa?
Prices for flights from Southeast Asia to South Africa were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Southeast Asia to South Africa?
There are 5 operators available for flights from Southeast Asia to South Africa as of September 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Southeast Asia to South Africa?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Southeast Asia to South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to South Africa may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at South Africa. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Southeast Asia to South Africa?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Southeast Asia and South Africa, the leading plane model is Boeing 737-800, making up 35,23% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A320-100/200 with 13,21%, Embraer 190 with 8,71%, and Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 100 with 5,87%.

Best airlines flying from Southeast Asia to South Africa

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Southeast Asia to South Africa with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R9 063	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 1 040 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R9 724	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 533 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom R10 041	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,6 1 473 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R11 539	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 3 734 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R15 136	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 653 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Southeast Asia to South Africa?

It is quick and easy to find Southeast Asia to South Africa flights on momondo. We search and return numerous flight options from various airlines and agents. You can then use our filters to narrow your search until you have found the most convenient flight to South Africa that suits you.

Can I find flights from Southeast Asia to South Africa with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. All flights to South Africa from Southeast Asia on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

How can momondo help me find flights from Southeast Asia to South Africa?

Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as help filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to South Africa from Southeast Asia.

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