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Cheap flights from South Africa to Asia from R4 208

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 24/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — BKK
Apr 23 — Apr 301
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 24 March 2026.

Sun 26/414:15
JNB
-
BOM
1 stop10h 35m
Air Tanzania
Mon 11/55:50
BOM
-
JNB
1 stop10h 55m
Air Tanzania
Deal found 23/3R8 059
Wed 1/412:50
JNB
-
BOM
1 stop13h 45m
Uganda Airlines
Thu 30/48:00
BOM
-
JNB
1 stop15h 10m
Uganda Airlines
Deal found 20/3R8 093
Fri 24/49:45
JNB
-
BOM
1 stop12h 50m
Etihad Airways
Tue 12/513:55
BOM
-
JNB
1 stop21h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 21/3R8 110
Wed 23/1212:50
JNB
-
BOM
1 stop13h 45m
Uganda Airlines
Tue 26/18:00
BOM
-
JNB
1 stop15h 10m
Uganda Airlines
Deal found 19/3R8 127
Wed 8/412:50
JNB
-
BOM
1 stop13h 45m
Uganda Airlines
Thu 23/48:00
BOM
-
JNB
1 stop15h 10m
Uganda Airlines
Deal found 20/3R8 161
Fri 24/49:45
JNB
-
BOM
1 stop12h 50m
Etihad Airways
Fri 1/513:55
BOM
-
JNB
1 stop21h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 22/3R8 178
Fri 24/414:15
JNB
-
BOM
1 stop10h 35m
Air Tanzania
Mon 27/45:50
BOM
-
JNB
1 stop10h 55m
Air Tanzania
Deal found 20/3R8 195
Mon 4/514:15
JNB
-
BOM
1 stop10h 35m
Air Tanzania
Mon 11/55:50
BOM
-
JNB
1 stop10h 55m
Air Tanzania
Deal found 20/3R8 212
Sat 18/49:45
JNB
-
BOM
1 stop12h 50m
Etihad Airways
Sat 25/413:55
BOM
-
JNB
1 stop21h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 20/3R8 229
Fri 17/49:45
JNB
-
BOM
1 stop12h 50m
Etihad Airways
Fri 24/413:55
BOM
-
JNB
1 stop21h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 19/3R8 263
Sun 3/59:45
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop21h 25m
Etihad Airways
Tue 12/515:55
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop21h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 19/3R9 739
Fri 3/49:45
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop15h 45m
Etihad Airways
Thu 16/421:00
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop16h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 23/3R9 773

Find 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 24 March 2026.

Round-trip from

R8 059

One-way from

R4 208

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R8 755

Good round-trip deal

R12 117 or less

Good one-way deal

R8 591 or less
Air Tanzania
  • Air Tanzania
  • 26/4-11/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 21h 30m total
  • South Africa to Asia
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Air Tanzania
  • Air Tanzania
  • 24/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 10h 35m total
  • South Africa to Asia
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R8 892 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 577 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 24 March 2026.
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JohannesburgMumbai

JNB - BOM

JNBBOM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 5/4

9:45-2:05

1 stop12h 50m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Thu 9/4

14:25-8:10

1 stop21h 15m

R8 755

JohannesburgMumbai

JNB - BOM

JNBBOM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 17/4

9:45-2:05

1 stop12h 50m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sat 9/5

5:10-8:15

1 stop30h 35m

R8 772

JohannesburgMumbai

JNB - BOM

JNBBOM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 16/4

20:40-2:40

1 stop26h 30m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sun 26/4

4:10-15:50

1 stop15h 10m

R10 333

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 5/5

22:20-19:05

1 stop15h 45m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Sun 17/5

3:15-16:15

1 stop18h 00m

R10 672

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 12/4

22:20-19:05

1 stop15h 45m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Tue 21/4

3:15-16:15

1 stop18h 00m

R10 672

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 14/4

22:20-7:35

1 stop28h 15m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Tue 21/4

21:10-16:15

1 stop24h 05m

R10 723

JohannesburgPhuket City

JNB - HKT

JNBHKT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/6

9:50-7:35

1 stop16h 45m

Phuket City

Fri 19/6

21:20-8:20

1 stop16h 00m

R10 723

JohannesburgPhuket City

JNB - HKT

JNBHKT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6/5

9:45-12:15

1 stop21h 30m

Phuket City

Tue 12/5

21:20-8:15

1 stop15h 55m

R10 774

JohannesburgPhuket City

JNB - HKT

JNBHKT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 10/4

9:45-18:30

1 stop27h 45m

Phuket City

Fri 24/4

21:20-8:15

1 stop15h 55m

R10 825

JohannesburgSingapore

JNB - SIN

JNBSIN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 10/5

9:45-9:40

1 stop17h 55m

Singapore Changi

Thu 28/5

21:00-8:15

1 stop17h 15m

R10 842

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Asia

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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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Asia (average of R7 805). Flying from South Africa to Asia in December is currently the most expensive (average of R10 265). 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 24 March 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from South Africa to Asia as you normally would.

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 24 March 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, 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.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 484 reviews
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Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 484 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 484 reviews
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Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 543 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 484 reviews
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Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 732 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 484 reviews
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Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 429 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 484 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
977 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 484 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

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 12h 50m. Etihad Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R8 755. 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 Qatar Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R3 187. However, be on the lookout for offers from Ethiopian Air and Turkish Airlines, 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Asia (average of R7 805). Flying from South Africa to Asia in December is currently the most expensive (average of R10 265). 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 24 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR3 306AverageR14 416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR7 317AverageR14 828FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR8 542AverageR12 962FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR8 553AverageR14 771FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR9 249AverageR15 613FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EmiratesCheapestR9 839AverageR17 067FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR9 900AverageR15 253FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR10 407AverageR14 914FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Air MauritiusCheapestR10 979AverageR11 802FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Japan AirlinesCheapestR11 449AverageR16 607FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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