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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Busan from R10 290

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 8/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — PUS
Aug 30 — Sep 61
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Busan
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Busan. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 31 July 2026.

Fri 11/911:10
JNB
-
PUS
1 stop19h 25m
Cathay Pacific
Fri 18/914:20
PUS
-
JNB
1 stop24h 35m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 28/7R19 006
Sat 12/911:10
JNB
-
PUS
1 stop36h 50m
Cathay Pacific
Sat 19/97:45
PUS
-
JNB
1 stop31h 10m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 29/7R19 569
Wed 9/911:10
JNB
-
PUS
1 stop19h 25m
Cathay Pacific
Sun 13/914:20
PUS
-
JNB
1 stop24h 25m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 28/7R19 951
Tue 17/1111:00
JNB
-
PUS
1 stop19h 10m
Cathay Pacific
Sat 21/117:40
PUS
-
JNB
1 stop30h 45m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 27/7R20 083
Sat 12/922:20
JNB
-
PUS
3 stops35h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 19/910:00
PUS
-
JNB
3 stops31h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/7R21 061
Fri 11/913:30
JNB
-
PUS
3 stops35h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 18/914:20
PUS
-
JNB
3 stops32h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/7R21 226
Sat 8/811:10
JNB
-
PUS
1 stop36h 50m
Cathay Pacific
Sat 15/87:45
PUS
-
JNB
1 stop31h 10m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 29/7R21 740

Find flight deals from Johannesburg to Busan

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Johannesburg (ZA1) to Busan (PUS). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 31 July 2026.

Round-trip from

R19 006

One-way from

R10 290

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R17 846
Cathay Pacific
  • Cathay Pacific
  • 11/9-18/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 00m total
  • Johannesburg to Busan
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8/10
  • 8/10
  • 3 total stops
  • 33h 55m total
  • Johannesburg to Busan
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R13 955 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R9 823 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgBusan

JNB - PUS

JNBPUS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 11/9

11:10-13:35

1 stop19h 25m

Busan Gimhae

Fri 18/9

14:20-7:55

1 stop24h 35m

R19 006
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgBusan

JNB - PUS

JNBPUS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/9

11:10-13:35

1 stop19h 25m

Busan Gimhae

Sun 13/9

14:20-7:45

1 stop24h 25m

R19 951

JohannesburgBusan

JNB - PUS

JNBPUS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/11

11:00-13:10

1 stop19h 10m

Busan Gimhae

Sat 21/11

7:40-7:25

1 stop30h 45m

R20 083

JohannesburgBusan

JNB - PUS

JNBPUS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 12/9

22:20-16:25

3 stops35h 05m

Busan Gimhae

Sat 19/9

10:00-10:15

3 stops31h 15m

R21 061

JohannesburgBusan

JNB - PUS

JNBPUS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 11/9

13:30-7:45

3 stops35h 15m

Busan Gimhae

Fri 18/9

14:20-16:15

3 stops32h 55m

R21 226

JohannesburgBusan

JNB - PUS

JNBPUS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/9

10:10-11:45

2 stops42h 35m

Busan Gimhae

Sun 13/9

12:45-7:40

2 stops25h 55m

R23 082
Cheapest one-way

JohannesburgBusan

JNB - PUS

JNBPUS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/10

14:05-7:00

3 stops33h 55m

R10 290

JohannesburgBusan

JNB - PUS

JNBPUS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 8/8

11:10-7:00

1 stop36h 50m

R11 947
Fastest single journey

JohannesburgBusan

JNB - PUS

JNBPUS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 7/8

11:10-19:55

2 stops25h 45m

R12 179

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How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg to Busan?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.
Johannesburg to Busan flights typically cost between R14 681 and R20 878 in September.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R19 006 on Cathay Pacific (Sept 11–Sept 18).

Reviews of airlines servicing Busan

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Busan. 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 Busan. Reviews last updated 31 July 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific from Johannesburg to Busan by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 584 reviews
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Boarding

8,3

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,1

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 584 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 584 reviews
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Boarding

8,3

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,1

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Cathay Pacific
7,6
Good
1 433 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 584 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,3

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,1

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Busan from Johannesburg?

    For a flight from Johannesburg to Busan, you will be flying into Gimhae. Busan Gimhae (PUS) is just 11,6 km from the centre vof the city. Gimhae is the only Busan airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Johannesburg per day. 2 airlines have flights to Busan Gimhae from Johannesburg on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Busan?

    For as low as R19 006, Cathay Pacific can have you in Busan from Johannesburg in 19h 25m. Johannesburg and Busan are separated by a distance of 12551 km.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Busan round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Johannesburg to Busan round-trip from R13 368. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Cathay Pacific. Users have found that Singapore Airlines is 26% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Busan that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Busan flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Busan?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Busan?

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

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