How long is the flight from Seoul to Cape Town?

A quick flight from Seoul to Cape Town can take about 23h 30m. Qatar Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R15 821. The distance between Seoul and Cape Town is about 13644 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Seoul to Cape Town round-trip?

Qatar Airways, at R13 005, was found to be the cheapest airline from Seoul to Cape Town. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Ethiopian Air. Users have found that Qatar Airways is 29% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 20.0 - 100.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 12.0 C).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SEL to CPT?

When flying from Seoul to Cape Town, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from Seoul?

Cape Town Intl (CPT) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Seoul to Cape Town. You should not have trouble finding flights to Cape Town Intl from Seoul; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Seoul per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 2 airlines have flights to the Cape Town airport from Seoul. It is only a 15,6 km journey from Cape Town Intl (CPT) to Cape Town’s city centre.

Can I find deals for flights from Seoul to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Seoul to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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

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R9 269+ Flights from Seoul to Cape Town

Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Seoul to Cape Town?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Seoul to Cape Town flights typically cost between R20 396 and R20 550 in November. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was R12 795 on Qatar Airways (Nov 13-Nov 22).

Cheap flight deals from Seoul to Cape Town

Round-trip from	R12 795
One-way from	R9 269
Popular in	March
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R20 482

Qatar Airways
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2 total stops
45h 45m total
Seoul to Cape Town

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Cheapest flights from Seoul to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Seoul to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 8 October 2025.

Thu 13/110:20ICN - CPT

1 stop24h 05mQatar Airways

Sat 22/1112:35CPT - ICN

1 stop21h 40mQatar Airways

Deal found 7/10R12 795

Wed 5/110:05ICN - CPT

1 stop21h 30mEthiopian Air

Sat 15/1113:50CPT - ICN

1 stop18h 55mEthiopian Air

Deal found 6/10R13 792

Thu 6/110:20ICN - CPT

1 stop24h 05mQatar Airways

Sat 15/1118:55CPT - ICN

1 stop39h 20mQatar Airways

Deal found 7/10R14 480

Thu 20/110:20ICN - CPT

1 stop24h 05mQatar Airways

Mon 8/1212:35CPT - ICN

1 stop21h 40mQatar Airways

Deal found 8/10R14 600

Best flights from Seoul to Cape Town
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Seoul to Cape Town that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 8 October 2025.

Mon 19/10:20ICN - CPT

2 stops29h 30mQatar Airways

Tue 10/212:35CPT - ICN

1 stop21h 40mQatar Airways

Deal found 7/10R15 443

Tue 20/116:55ICN - CPT

2 stops23h 30mSingapore Airlines

Tue 10/210:40CPT - ICN

2 stops28h 20mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 7/10R15 821

Thu 13/110:20ICN - CPT

1 stop24h 05mQatar Airways

Sat 22/117:00CPT - ICN

2 stops27h 15mQatar Airways

Deal found 7/10R15 494

Sat 24/10:20ICN - CPT

1 stop24h 05mQatar Airways

Sun 1/212:35CPT - ICN

1 stop21h 40mQatar Airways

Deal found 7/10R15 666

Sun 25/18:50ICN - CPT

2 stops31h 35mSingapore Airlines

Sun 1/210:40CPT - ICN

2 stops22h 00mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 8/10R17 438

Mon 9/210:00ICN - CPT

2 stops31h 30mQatar Airways

Wed 18/218:55CPT - ICN

1 stop32h 35mQatar Airways

Deal found 7/10R17 369

Sat 29/110:20ICN - CPT

2 stops45h 15mQatar Airways

Thu 4/1214:00CPT - ICN

2 stops44h 15mQatar Airways

Deal found 6/10R17 386

Mon 23/20:20ICN - CPT

2 stops26h 35mQatar Airways

Thu 26/29:00CPT - ICN

2 stops25h 15mQatar Airways

Deal found 7/10R17 988

Sat 7/215:00ICN - CPT

2 stops33h 25mQatar Airways

Wed 18/26:05CPT - ICN

2 stops45h 25mQatar Airways

Deal found 7/10R18 091

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Mon 13/1020:05ICN - CPT

2 stops32h 10mMultiple Airlines

Fri 17/106:00CPT - ICN

2 stops32h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/10R24 265

Wed 15/1020:05ICN - CPT

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2 stops30h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/10R18 831

Wed 15/1019:30ICN - CPT

2 stops26h 05mEthiopian Air

Thu 23/1013:50CPT - ICN

1 stop19h 10mEthiopian Air

Deal found 8/10R22 872

Wed 15/1022:25ICN - CPT

1 stop30h 00mKLM

Thu 23/107:45CPT - ICN

1 stop25h 40mKLM

Deal found 8/10R27 034

Fri 17/100:35ICN - CPT

1 stop21h 00mEthiopian Air

Fri 31/1014:35CPT - ICN

1 stop18h 10mEthiopian Air

Deal found 5/10R19 828

Fri 17/101:20ICN - CPT

2 stops47h 00mQatar Airways

Fri 31/1012:35CPT - ICN

1 stop21h 40mQatar Airways

Deal found 5/10R24 901

Sat 18/1013:40ICN - CPT

2 stops30h 45mMultiple Airlines

Fri 31/1020:25CPT - ICN

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Deal found 5/10R19 966

Sat 18/100:35ICN - CPT

1 stop19h 25mEthiopian Air

Fri 24/1014:35CPT - ICN

1 stop18h 25mEthiopian Air

Deal found 7/10R25 280

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Wed 14/117:50ICN - CPT

3 stops50h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/10R9 269

Mon 23/212:35ICN - CPT

2 stops27h 50mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 7/10R9 321

Tue 9/1212:10ICN - CPT

3 stops55h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/10R9 476

Wed 29/106:50ICN - CPT

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Deal found 6/10R9 957

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Deal found 6/10R10 060

Mon 23/27:35ICN - CPT

3 stops38h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/10R10 525

Sat 10/113:10ICN - CPT

3 stops32h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/10R10 611

Sun 4/113:10ICN - CPT

3 stops50h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/10R10 714

Tue 9/1216:55ICN - CPT

1 stop23h 30mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 6/10R11 384

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IncheonCape Town

ICN - CPT

ICNCPT

Incheon Intl

Mon 19/1

0:20-22:50

2 stops29h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/2

12:35-17:15

1 stop21h 40m

R15 443

IncheonCape Town

ICN - CPT

ICNCPT

Incheon Intl

Thu 13/11

0:20-17:25

1 stop24h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 22/11

7:00-17:15

2 stops27h 15m

R15 494

IncheonCape Town

ICN - CPT

ICNCPT

Incheon Intl

Sat 24/1

0:20-17:25

1 stop24h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 1/2

12:35-17:15

1 stop21h 40m

R15 666

IncheonCape Town

ICN - CPT

ICNCPT

Incheon Intl

Tue 20/1

16:55-9:25

2 stops23h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/2

10:40-22:00

2 stops28h 20m

R15 821

IncheonCape Town

ICN - CPT

ICNCPT

Incheon Intl

Mon 9/2

10:00-10:30

2 stops31h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 18/2

18:55-10:30

1 stop32h 35m

R17 369

IncheonCape Town

ICN - CPT

ICNCPT

Incheon Intl

Sat 29/11

0:20-14:35

2 stops45h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 4/12

14:00-17:15

2 stops44h 15m

R17 386

IncheonCape Town

ICN - CPT

ICNCPT

Incheon Intl

Sun 25/1

8:50-9:25

2 stops31h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 1/2

10:40-15:40

2 stops22h 00m

R17 438

IncheonCape Town

ICN - CPT

ICNCPT

Incheon Intl

Mon 23/2

0:20-19:55

2 stops26h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 26/2

9:00-17:15

2 stops25h 15m

R17 988

IncheonCape Town

ICN - CPT

ICNCPT

Incheon Intl

Sat 7/2

15:00-17:25

2 stops33h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 18/2

6:05-10:30

2 stops45h 25m

R18 091

IncheonCape Town

ICN - CPT

ICNCPT

Incheon Intl

Tue 24/2

12:35-9:25

2 stops27h 50m

R9 321

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Seoul to Cape Town?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Seoul to Cape Town (average of R11 746). Flying from Seoul to Cape Town in October is currently the most expensive (average of R17 455). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Seoul to Cape Town?

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Seoul to Cape Town?

Addis Ababa (ADD) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 71% of one-stop itineraries from Seoul to Cape Town on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Seoul to Cape Town?

Doha (DOH) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R17 772.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Seoul to Cape Town?

Flights via Addis Ababa (ADD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 20h 50m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Seoul to Cape Town?

Flights via Addis Ababa (ADD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 03m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Seoul to Cape Town, such as Qatar Airways and Ethiopian Air. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 645 reviews

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1 / 20

6,0

Good

Leticia,Sept 2025

SDK - KUL

I wasn't allowed to take my carry on on board. I was told it was too heavy at 16lbs

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 645 reviews

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 645 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6,0

Good

Leticia,Sept 2025

SDK - KUL

I wasn't allowed to take my carry on on board. I was told it was too heavy at 16lbs

Ethiopian Air

7,2

Good

873 reviews

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 645 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6,0

Good

Leticia,Sept 2025

SDK - KUL

I wasn't allowed to take my carry on on board. I was told it was too heavy at 16lbs

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from Seoul?
Cape Town Intl (CPT) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Seoul to Cape Town. You should not have trouble finding flights to Cape Town Intl from Seoul; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Seoul per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 2 airlines have flights to the Cape Town airport from Seoul. It is only a 15,6 km journey from Cape Town Intl (CPT) to Cape Town’s city centre.
How long is the flight from Seoul to Cape Town?
A quick flight from Seoul to Cape Town can take about 23h 30m. Qatar Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R15 821. The distance between Seoul and Cape Town is about 13644 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Seoul to Cape Town round-trip?
Qatar Airways, at R13 005, was found to be the cheapest airline from Seoul to Cape Town. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Ethiopian Air. Users have found that Qatar Airways is 29% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
Can I find deals for flights from Seoul to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Seoul to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Seoul to Cape Town?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Seoul to Cape Town.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Seoul to Cape Town?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Seoul to Cape Town 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 Seoul to Cape Town?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Seoul to Cape Town (average of R11 746). Flying from Seoul to Cape Town in October is currently the most expensive (average of R17 455). 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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