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Cheap flights from South Africa to Asia from R4 828

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 17/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — BKK
dic. 20 — dic. 271
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Asia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Asia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 noviembre 2025.

dom. 23/1121:45JNB - BOM
1 stop24h 30mEgyptair
sáb. 6/122:50BOM - JNB
1 stop31h 50mEgyptair
Deal found 18/11R8 471
mar. 2/129:50JNB - BOM
1 stop17h 40mEtihad Airways
lun. 8/124:40BOM - JNB
1 stop31h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 17/11R8 643
dom. 23/1121:45JNB - BOM
1 stop24h 30mEgyptair
sáb. 13/122:50BOM - JNB
1 stop31h 50mEgyptair
Deal found 18/11R8 694
dom. 30/1117:00JNB - BOM
1 stop29h 00mKenya Airways
vie. 30/12:40BOM - JNB
1 stop25h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 18/11R8 832
dom. 23/1121:45JNB - BOM
1 stop24h 30mEgyptair
sáb. 29/112:50BOM - JNB
1 stop31h 50mEgyptair
Deal found 18/11R8 901
jue. 20/118:20JNB - BOM
1 stop14h 45mEthiopian Air
sáb. 29/1110:50BOM - JNB
1 stop12h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 18/11R8 918
lun. 24/1121:45JNB - BOM
1 stop24h 30mEgyptair
mié. 28/12:50BOM - JNB
1 stop31h 50mEgyptair
Deal found 19/11R9 038
mar. 25/119:50JNB - BOM
1 stop12h 30mEtihad Airways
mié. 3/124:40BOM - JNB
1 stop31h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 19/11R9 124
mié. 19/111:35JNB - BOM
1 stop20h 25mKenya Airways
jue. 27/116:45BOM - JNB
1 stop21h 10mKenya Airways
Deal found 18/11R9 158
mar. 2/1217:00JNB - BOM
1 stop33h 05mKenya Airways
lun. 8/126:45BOM - JNB
1 stop12h 35mKenya Airways
Deal found 19/11R9 330
dom. 30/119:50JNB - BKK
1 stop20h 55mEtihad Airways
dom. 7/1214:40BKK - JNB
1 stop22h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 19/11R9 725
vie. 5/1211:00JNB - BKK
1 stop24h 40mCathay Pacific
vie. 12/1217:40BKK - JNB
1 stop18h 45mCathay Pacific
Deal found 19/11R9 811

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Asia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Asia flight deals. Data was last updated 20 noviembre 2025.

Round-trip from

R8 385

One-way from

R4 828

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

R11 341

Good round-trip deal

R11 233 or less

Good one-way deal

R8 636 or less
Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 14/1-11/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 49h 10m total
  • South Africa to Asia
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Uganda Airlines
  • Uganda Airlines
  • 18/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 13h 45m total
  • South Africa to Asia
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (R24 513 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R5 402 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Asia that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 20 noviembre 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Asia that are best for you.

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Return

Price

JohannesburgMumbai

JNB - BOM

JNBBOM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lun. 12/1

12:50-6:05

1 stop13h 45m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

mar. 17/2

8:00-19:40

1 stop15h 10m

R8 660

JohannesburgMumbai

JNB - BOM

JNBBOM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mié. 14/1

12:50-6:05

1 stop13h 45m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

mar. 17/2

8:00-19:40

1 stop15h 10m

R8 660

JohannesburgMumbai

JNB - BOM

JNBBOM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lun. 26/1

1:35-1:30

1 stop20h 25m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

vie. 30/1

2:40-15:50

1 stop16h 40m

R8 918

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mié. 4/2

9:50-5:55

1 stop15h 05m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

dom. 8/2

9:25-8:20

1 stop27h 55m

R10 327

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dom. 3/5

9:50-6:30

1 stop15h 40m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

mar. 12/5

9:10-8:20

1 stop28h 10m

R10 327

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mié. 8/4

9:50-18:15

1 stop27h 25m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

vie. 1/5

20:55-8:20

1 stop16h 25m

R10 619

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dom. 11/1

18:50-12:55

1 stop37h 05m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

mar. 27/1

9:30-20:35

1 stop16h 05m

R10 739

JohannesburgPhuket City

JNB - HKT

JNBHKT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

vie. 16/1

11:00-11:20

1 stop19h 20m

Phuket City

lun. 26/1

18:35-7:25

1 stop17h 50m

R10 739

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

jue. 8/1

18:50-7:35

1 stop31h 45m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

dom. 18/1

2:55-5:35

1 stop31h 40m

R10 739

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dom. 5/4

13:25-13:00

1 stop18h 35m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

lun. 27/4

3:15-16:15

1 stop18h 00m

R10 774

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Asia

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Asia from South Africa with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to Asia

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Asia (average of R412). Flying from South Africa to Asia in June is currently the most expensive (average of R8 093). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ZA to AS?

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa to Asia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 20 noviembre 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from South Africa to Asia at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 14% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from South Africa to Asia?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from South Africa to Asia. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their South Africa to Asia flight should consider departing on Friday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Asia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Asia. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Asia. Reviews last updated 20 noviembre 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andQatar Airways from South Africa to Asia have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 422 reviews
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Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 422 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 422 reviews
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Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 407 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 422 reviews
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Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 664 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 422 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
Etihad Airways
7,4
Good
1 309 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 422 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
896 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 422 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Africa to Asia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    A quick flight from South Africa to Asia can take about 13h 45m. Uganda Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R8 660. The distance between South Africa and Asia is about 6959 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to Asia one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Kenya Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R4 828. However, be on the lookout for offers from Uganda Airlines and Etihad Airways, as they are both options that can get you from South Africa to Asia for a low price.

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Asia that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Asia flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Asia?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Asia.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Asia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Asia by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Asia?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Asia (average of R412). Flying from South Africa to Asia in June is currently the most expensive (average of R8 093). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from South Africa to Asia

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from South Africa to Asia. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 20 noviembre 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Uganda AirlinesCheapestR7 233AverageR8 276FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR7 701AverageR12 679FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR7 730AverageR13 594FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Air MauritiusCheapestR7 945AverageR10 724FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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EgyptairCheapestR8 098AverageR10 690FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air TanzaniaCheapestR8 259AverageR9 997FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR8 585AverageR14 320FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR8 743AverageR14 034FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR8 764AverageR14 705FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR9 095AverageR16 762FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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