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SEL — JNB
Oct 14 — Oct 211
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

What to know about flights from Seoul

Discover essential information about flights departing from Seoul, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Seoul airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 14 September 2025.

Cheapest airline

Air China

Good round-trip deal

R3 397 or less

Good one-way deal

R1 031 or less
On average, Air China currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Seoul (avg. price of R15 487).
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Cheapest flights from Seoul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Seoul. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 14 September 2025.

Mon 17/1117:50ICN - JNB
1 stop21h 30mEtihad Airways
Sun 30/119:50JNB - ICN
1 stop17h 55mEtihad Airways
Deal found 13/9R11 754
Mon 17/1117:50ICN - JNB
1 stop21h 30mEtihad Airways
Sat 22/119:50JNB - ICN
1 stop29h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 14/9R11 789
Sun 19/100:35ICN - JNB
1 stop19h 30mEthiopian Air
Thu 30/1014:30JNB - ICN
1 stop18h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 14/9R11 997
Fri 21/1117:50ICN - JNB
1 stop21h 30mEtihad Airways
Tue 25/119:50JNB - ICN
1 stop17h 55mEtihad Airways
Deal found 13/9R12 136
Thu 13/110:30ICN - JNB
1 stop26h 40mEthiopian Air
Thu 20/1114:30JNB - ICN
1 stop18h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 14/9R12 362
Sun 8/312:35ICN - JNB
1 stop37h 00mSingapore Airlines
Thu 19/313:40JNB - ICN
1 stop25h 20mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 13/9R12 657
Thu 30/1015:40ICN - JNB
2 stops23h 40mChina Eastern
Wed 5/119:50JNB - ICN
2 stops21h 50mChina Eastern
Deal found 14/9R12 709
Wed 12/110:30ICN - JNB
1 stop19h 35mEthiopian Air
Wed 19/118:20JNB - ICN
1 stop24h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 13/9R12 726
Tue 13/115:40ICN - JNB
2 stops23h 40mChina Eastern
Mon 19/19:50JNB - ICN
2 stops21h 50mChina Eastern
Deal found 12/9R12 865
Fri 6/223:15ICN - JNB
1 stop26h 20mSingapore Airlines
Sat 21/219:50JNB - ICN
1 stop36h 50mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 14/9R12 883
Thu 13/1112:35ICN - JNB
1 stop37h 00mSingapore Airlines
Wed 19/1119:50JNB - ICN
1 stop19h 10mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 13/9R12 969
Tue 28/100:20ICN - CPT
1 stop24h 05mQatar Airways
Wed 5/1112:35CPT - ICN
1 stop21h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 13/9R13 074

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Find flights departing from Seoul 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 14 September 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

IncheonJohannesburg

ICN - JNB

ICNJNB

Incheon Intl

Fri 21/11

17:50-8:20

1 stop21h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 25/11

9:50-10:45

1 stop17h 55m

R12 136

IncheonJohannesburg

ICN - JNB

ICNJNB

Incheon Intl

Fri 14/11

0:30-13:05

1 stop19h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 21/11

14:30-15:45

1 stop18h 15m

R13 004

IncheonJohannesburg

ICN - JNB

ICNJNB

Incheon Intl

Tue 13/1

23:15-18:35

1 stop26h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 19/1

19:50-15:40

1 stop36h 50m

R13 351

IncheonJohannesburg

ICN - JNB

ICNJNB

Incheon Intl

Sat 13/12

0:30-13:05

1 stop19h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 20/12

8:20-15:45

1 stop24h 25m

R13 456

SeoulJohannesburg

GMP - JNB

GMPJNB

Seoul Gimpo Intl

Thu 8/1

14:25-7:40

2 stops24h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 14/1

10:10-13:05

2 stops43h 55m

R13 751

IncheonJohannesburg

ICN - JNB

ICNJNB

Incheon Intl

Sun 8/2

16:55-18:35

1 stop32h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 22/2

13:40-9:50

1 stop37h 10m

R13 976

IncheonCape Town

ICN - CPT

ICNCPT

Incheon Intl

Fri 14/11

18:30-17:25

1 stop29h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 22/11

12:35-17:15

1 stop21h 40m

R14 549

SeoulJohannesburg

GMP - JNB

GMPJNB

Seoul Gimpo Intl

Thu 30/10

14:25-7:40

2 stops24h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 5/11

10:10-13:05

2 stops43h 55m

R14 619

IncheonJohannesburg

ICN - JNB

ICNJNB

Incheon Intl

Sun 30/11

0:30-13:05

1 stop19h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 19/12

14:30-15:45

1 stop18h 15m

R14 931

IncheonJohannesburg

ICN - JNB

ICNJNB

Incheon Intl

Fri 6/2

8:50-6:10

1 stop28h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 21/2

19:50-15:40

1 stop36h 50m

R14 983

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Best time to book a flight from Seoul

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly from Seoul with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Seoul

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

When is the best time to book a flight from Seoul?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Seoul to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 12 September 2025.

Booking 73 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Seoul. 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 Seoul?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Seoul (average of R11 355). Flying from Seoul in October will prove the most costly (average of R14 046). 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 Seoul?

When flying from Seoul check dates and pricing for the following: Cathay Pacific, Ethiopian Air, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Air China. As they depart for the following popular destinations: Johannesburg.

Cathay Pacific
Cathay Pacific
From R797
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
From R695
Ethiopian Air
Ethiopian Air
From R727
Emirates
Emirates
From R1 045

What are popular destinations to fly to from Seoul?

From Seoul you can expect to find greater availability for the following destinations: Tokyo (942 flights per day), Jeju City (820 flights per day) and Osaka (814 flights per day).

Hong Kong Intl
Hong Kong Intl
From R460
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
From R478
Singapore Changi
Singapore Changi
From R100
Addis Ababa Bole
Addis Ababa Bole
From R466

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Seoul?

The cheapest city to fly to from Seoul is Osaka, with prices starting at R1 031. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Osaka
Osaka
From R59
Singapore Changi
Singapore Changi
From R100
Guangzhou Baiyun
Guangzhou Baiyun
From R104
Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
From R109

Airline reviews for flights from Seoul

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Seoul. 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 Seoul. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, andQatar Airways from Seoul by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 365 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Food

7,7

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 365 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 365 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Food

7,7

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Cathay Pacific
7,6
Good
993 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 365 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Food

7,7

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 624 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 365 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Food

7,7

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Air China
7,2
Good
99 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 365 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Food

7,7

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
861 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 365 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Food

7,7

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

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Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from Seoul. 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 14 September 2025.

  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Seoul?

    The most selected flight destinations from Seoul for the current month are Fukuoka, Da Nang, Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport. While Fukuoka, Da Nang, Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport are the top choices made by travellers year-round.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Seoul to anywhere?

    Looking at our data, Singapore Airlines, Ethiopian Air, and Qatar Airways have been found to have the cheapest prices from Seoul. Here are some options available: Singapore Airlines flights from Seoul to Johannesburg OR Tambo (R10 722). Ethiopian Air flights from Seoul to Johannesburg OR Tambo (R11 928). Qatar Airways flights from Seoul to Johannesburg OR Tambo (R11 990).

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Seoul?

    June is currently the cheapest month to fly from Seoul. 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.

  • How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Seoul?

    Cheapflights goes through 900+ travel sites to look for the best flight deals for flights from Seoul. Too many options? Cheapflights also provides filters for things like airlines, price ranges, and number of stops to help you make a decision easily.

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