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Cheap flights from South Africa to Asia from R4 752

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 15/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — BKK
Oct 17 — Oct 241
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

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 17 September 2025.

Round-trip from

R8 273

One-way from

R4 752

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

R11 326

Good round-trip deal

R11 292 or less

Good one-way deal

R8 110 or less
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 3/11-16/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 60h 45m total
  • South Africa to Asia
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Uganda Airlines
  • Uganda Airlines
  • 15/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 13h 45m total
  • South Africa to Asia
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (R32 928 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R6 739 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
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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 17 September 2025.

Mon 3/119:50JNB - BOM
1 stop29h 40mEtihad Airways
Sun 16/114:45BOM - JNB
1 stop31h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 16/9R8 273
Thu 30/109:50JNB - BOM
1 stop30h 20mEtihad Airways
Thu 6/1123:15BOM - JNB
1 stop12h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 15/9R8 325
Wed 8/109:50JNB - BOM
1 stop30h 10mEtihad Airways
Wed 29/1013:45BOM - JNB
1 stop22h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 16/9R8 360
Sun 21/99:50JNB - BOM
1 stop30h 15mEtihad Airways
Sun 28/94:55BOM - JNB
1 stop30h 55mEtihad Airways
Deal found 15/9R8 638
Tue 16/99:50JNB - BOM
1 stop30h 10mEtihad Airways
Wed 1/104:55BOM - JNB
1 stop30h 55mEtihad Airways
Deal found 15/9R8 655
Tue 25/119:50JNB - BOM
1 stop17h 40mEtihad Airways
Fri 6/24:45BOM - JNB
1 stop31h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 16/9R8 672
Tue 23/912:10JNB - BOM
1 stop33h 50mKenya Airways
Wed 15/102:40BOM - JNB
1 stop16h 40mKenya Airways
Deal found 15/9R8 742
Tue 21/1012:10JNB - BOM
1 stop13h 55mKenya Airways
Mon 27/106:45BOM - JNB
1 stop21h 10mKenya Airways
Deal found 16/9R8 759
Sat 25/1017:00JNB - BOM
1 stop33h 05mKenya Airways
Fri 12/122:40BOM - JNB
1 stop25h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 16/9R8 794
Thu 13/111:35JNB - BOM
1 stop24h 30mKenya Airways
Wed 26/112:40BOM - JNB
1 stop16h 40mKenya Airways
Deal found 15/9R8 811
Tue 23/99:50JNB - BOM
1 stop12h 35mEtihad Airways
Tue 30/923:15BOM - JNB
1 stop12h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 15/9R8 898
Thu 18/99:50JNB - BOM
1 stop30h 10mEtihad Airways
Sat 4/1013:50BOM - JNB
1 stop22h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 15/9R8 932

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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 17 September 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Asia that are best for you.

Fly from

South Africa

Fly to

Asia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgMumbai

JNB - BOM

JNBBOM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 19/11

9:50-7:00

1 stop17h 40m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sun 30/11

13:45-8:20

1 stop22h 05m

R9 210

JohannesburgMumbai

JNB - BOM

JNBBOM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 20/11

9:50-7:00

1 stop17h 40m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Tue 2/12

22:55-8:20

1 stop12h 55m

R9 210

JohannesburgMumbai

JNB - BOM

JNBBOM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 19/11

9:50-7:00

1 stop17h 40m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Mon 1/12

13:45-8:20

1 stop22h 05m

R9 210

JohannesburgMumbai

JNB - BOM

JNBBOM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 20/11

9:50-7:00

1 stop17h 40m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sat 29/11

4:45-8:20

1 stop31h 05m

R9 227

JohannesburgMumbai

JNB - BOM

JNBBOM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 22/12

12:50-6:05

1 stop13h 45m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Tue 17/2

8:00-19:40

1 stop15h 10m

R9 487

JohannesburgMumbai

JNB - BOM

JNBBOM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 28/2

12:05-1:30

1 stop33h 55m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Mon 2/3

6:45-10:55

1 stop31h 40m

R9 539

JohannesburgMumbai

JNB - BOM

JNBBOM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 21/11

9:50-7:00

1 stop17h 40m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Tue 2/12

22:55-8:20

1 stop12h 55m

R9 574

JohannesburgMumbai

JNB - BOM

JNBBOM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 21/11

9:50-7:00

1 stop17h 40m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Mon 1/12

22:55-8:20

1 stop12h 55m

R9 574

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/2

19:50-18:45

1 stop17h 55m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Wed 18/2

9:35-18:35

1 stop14h 00m

R10 094

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 2/10

13:25-19:25

1 stop25h 00m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Wed 8/10

3:40-16:15

1 stop17h 35m

R10 875

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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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Asia (average of R604). Flying from South Africa to Asia in December is currently the most expensive (average of R898). 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 17 September 2025.

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 17 September 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
3 336 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

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
3 336 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 336 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

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
1 365 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 336 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

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
3 624 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 336 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

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
1 250 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 336 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

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
861 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 336 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

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 17h 40m. Etihad Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R9 210. 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 Uganda Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R4 804. However, be on the lookout for offers from Kenya Airways 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 R604). Flying from South Africa to Asia in December is currently the most expensive (average of R898). 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 17 September 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR8 943AverageR14 729FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR9 083AverageR13 282FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR9 225AverageR15 374FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air MauritiusCheapestR9 885AverageR11 150FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR9 959AverageR15 629FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR10 055AverageR17 483FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR10 197AverageR15 744FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EgyptairCheapestR10 222AverageR11 150FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Cathay PacificCheapestR10 261AverageR16 095FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR10 606AverageR16 818FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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