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R898+ Cheap flights from South Korea

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
ICN — CPT
Jun 1 — Jun 81
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Find flights departing from South Korea that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 2 May 2026. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches

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Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

BusanJohannesburg

PUS - JNB

PUSJNB

Busan Gimhae

Thu 10/9

12:45-7:40

2 stops25h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 14/9

10:10-11:45

2 stops42h 35m

R14 299

IncheonJohannesburg

ICN - JNB

ICNJNB

Incheon Intl

Fri 28/8

23:50-6:10

1 stop37h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 5/9

20:25-22:20

1 stop18h 55m

R14 965
Fastest return journey

IncheonCape Town

ICN - CPT

ICNCPT

Incheon Intl

Sun 17/5

0:20-13:00

1 stop19h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 22/5

13:50-16:00

1 stop19h 10m

R15 114

IncheonJohannesburg

ICN - JNB

ICNJNB

Incheon Intl

Mon 18/5

0:20-13:25

1 stop20h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 23/5

8:20-16:00

1 stop24h 40m

R16 361

IncheonJohannesburg

ICN - JNB

ICNJNB

Incheon Intl

Sun 19/7

16:45-19:20

1 stop33h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 24/7

20:25-15:30

1 stop36h 05m

R16 561

IncheonCape Town

ICN - CPT

ICNCPT

Incheon Intl

Sun 13/9

16:45-9:25

2 stops23h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 17/9

10:40-22:20

2 stops28h 40m

R16 627

IncheonJohannesburg

ICN - JNB

ICNJNB

Incheon Intl

Sun 2/8

16:45-19:20

1 stop33h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 16/8

13:45-15:30

1 stop18h 45m

R16 893

IncheonJohannesburg

ICN - JNB

ICNJNB

Incheon Intl

Fri 24/7

16:45-19:20

1 stop33h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/8

20:25-15:30

1 stop36h 05m

R16 893

IncheonJohannesburg

ICN - JNB

ICNJNB

Incheon Intl

Mon 20/7

22:45-5:30

1 stop37h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 23/7

10:05-18:40

1 stop25h 35m

R17 242

IncheonCape Town

ICN - CPT

ICNCPT

Incheon Intl

Wed 26/8

9:00-9:25

2 stops31h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 29/8

10:40-22:20

2 stops28h 40m

R17 608

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Best time to book a flight from South Korea

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Travel insights for flights from South Korea

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from South Korea including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

When is the best time to book a flight from South Korea?

Booking 24 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from South Korea. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Korea?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Korea (average of R11 340). Flying from South Korea in October will prove the most costly (average of R15 680). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Which airlines fly from South Korea?

When flying from South Korea check dates and pricing for the following: Ethiopian Air. As it departs for the following popular destinations: Cape Town.

Cathay Pacific
Cathay Pacific
From R9 925
Ethiopian Air
Ethiopian Air
From R11 407
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways
From R11 221
Singapore Airlines
Singapore Airlines
From R10 572

What is the cheapest place to fly to from South Korea?

The cheapest city to fly to from South Korea is Busan Gimhae, with prices starting at R884. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Busan Gimhae
Busan Gimhae
From R884
Osaka
Osaka
From R1 051
Tokyo
Tokyo
From R1 598

Airline reviews for flights from South Korea

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from South Korea. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from South Korea. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches.
Read through reviews of airlines serving South Korea, such as Ethiopian Air. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
1 001 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7,6

Overall

7,2

Entertainment

6,7

Food

6,9

Comfort

7,1

Boarding

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

LFW - ACC

Took too long to serve the refreshments. We sat in transit on the aircraft. It’s hot. They won’t even serve water. That’s not good customer. It’s because we were not in business class? 75% of your customers are in economy. Are we not good enough.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
1 001 reviews
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
1 001 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7,6

Overall

7,2

Entertainment

6,7

Food

6,9

Comfort

7,1

Boarding

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

LFW - ACC

Took too long to serve the refreshments. We sat in transit on the aircraft. It’s hot. They won’t even serve water. That’s not good customer. It’s because we were not in business class? 75% of your customers are in economy. Are we not good enough.

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Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from South Korea. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 2 May 2026.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from South Korea?

    September is currently the cheapest month to fly from South Korea. At this moment in time October is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

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    Deals for flights from South Korea are sourced from 900+ travel sites when you use Cheapflights. When all flight results come back, Cheapflights lets you sort and filter flights using different criteria to choose to your preference, such as price, airport, cabin class, and plenty of other options.

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    By finding flights from multiple airlines and providers at completely no cost, Cheapflights helps millions of users like you annually find the best flights from South Korea.

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Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from South Korea?

By finding flights from multiple airlines and providers at completely no cost, Cheapflights helps millions of users like you annually find the best flights from South Korea.

Can Cheapflights find flights from South Korea with no change fees?

Certainly. Search results for flights from South Korea shown to you on Cheapflights can be narrowed down with different useful search filters, which includes flexible booking options.

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