Cheap flights from Seoul to Cape Town from R9 369

SEL — CPT
Nov 3 — Nov 101
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Seoul to Cape Town

Mon 2/110:05 -
1 stop21h 05m
Tue 10/1113:50 -
1 stop18h 55m
Deal found 2/10R14 502
Mon 19/100:20 -
1 stop20h 50m
Wed 18/1113:50 -
1 stop18h 55m
Deal found 3/10R14 651
Mon 19/100:20 -
1 stop20h 50m
Tue 17/1113:50 -
1 stop18h 55m
Deal found 4/10R14 734
Wed 21/100:20 -
1 stop19h 40m
Fri 30/1013:50 -
1 stop18h 55m
Deal found 30/9R15 183
Sun 1/110:05 -
1 stop21h 05m
Fri 6/1113:50 -
1 stop18h 55m
Deal found 30/9R15 199
Mon 19/100:20 -
1 stop19h 40m
Fri 13/1113:50 -
1 stop18h 55m
Deal found 3/10R15 266
Mon 19/100:20 -
1 stop20h 50m
Sat 14/1113:50 -
1 stop18h 55m
Deal found 4/10R15 349
Sat 31/100:05 -
1 stop21h 05m
Sun 15/1113:50 -
1 stop18h 55m
Deal found 30/9R15 814
Sat 24/100:20 -
1 stop20h 50m
Thu 29/1013:50 -
1 stop18h 55m
Deal found 2/10R16 080
Wed 7/100:20 -
1 stop20h 50m
Fri 16/1013:50 -
1 stop19h 10m
Deal found 4/10R16 362
Sat 31/100:05 -
1 stop21h 05m
Sun 29/1113:50 -
1 stop18h 55m
Deal found 1/10R16 744

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Round-trip from

R14 236

One-way from

R9 369

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

December

Average price

R21 512
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 12/2-22/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 49h 50m total
  • Seoul to Cape Town
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 14/2-31/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 27h 50m total
  • Seoul to Cape Town
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (R33 904 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R9 269 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2026

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IncheonCape Town

ICN Incheon Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

ICNCPT

Incheon Intl

Mon 15/3

22:55-9:25

3 stops41h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-7:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R9 751

IncheonCape Town

ICN Incheon Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

ICNCPT

Incheon Intl

Tue 27/10

21:20-13:00

3 stops46h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-7:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R10 930
Fastest return journey

IncheonCape Town

ICN Incheon Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

ICNCPT

Incheon Intl

Sun 31/1

16:55-9:25

2 stops23h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-7:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R11 528

IncheonCape Town

ICN Incheon Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

ICNCPT

Incheon Intl

Sun 1/11

12:10-11:45

3 stops54h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-7:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R12 375

IncheonCape Town

ICN Incheon Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

ICNCPT

Incheon Intl

Sun 31/1

12:10-6:00

3 stops48h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-7:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R12 542

IncheonCape Town

ICN Incheon Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

ICNCPT

Incheon Intl

Sat 17/10

2:35-13:00

2 stops41h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-7:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R13 023

IncheonCape Town

ICN Incheon Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

ICNCPT

Incheon Intl

Fri 15/1

16:55-9:25

2 stops47h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-7:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R13 339

IncheonCape Town

ICN Incheon Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

ICNCPT

Incheon Intl

Mon 11/1

0:05-23:00

1 stop29h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-7:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R13 538

IncheonCape Town

ICN Incheon Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

ICNCPT

Incheon Intl

Mon 15/3

10:40-12:05

1 stop32h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-7:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R13 837

IncheonCape Town

ICN Incheon Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

ICNCPT

Incheon Intl

Fri 1/1

0:05-23:00

1 stop29h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-7:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R13 854

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Best time to book a flight from Seoul to Cape Town

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Seoul to Cape Town

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Seoul to Cape Town (average of R14 701). Flying from Seoul to Cape Town in October is currently the most expensive (average of R21 512). 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?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Seoul to Cape Town flights typically cost between R19 900 and R25 316 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R14 502 on Ethiopian Air (Nov 2–Nov 10).

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

Addis Ababa (ADD) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 76% of one-stop itineraries from Seoul to Cape Town on Cheapflights.

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

Addis Ababa (ADD) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R15 186.

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 29m.

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 2h 07m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

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

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,1

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Walter,Aug 2026

DPS - SIN

My experience with Cathay Pacific started badly and only became more frustrating as the trip continued. It began when my original flight, which I had booked in Business Class, was canceled. Because of the cancellation, I was involuntarily downgraded. I understood that disruptions happen and was willing to accept the downgrade, but the way Cathay Pacific handled the situation afterward was extremely disappointing. The biggest issue was the lack of communication between airports. When I arrived at the next airport, the staff apparently had no record or confirmation that Cathay Pacific had downgraded me. As a result, I was forced to wait approximately an hour and a half while they tried to verify what had happened and determine how to handle my reservation. This happened at around 2:00 a.m., after an exhausting travel day that had already stretched to roughly 22 hours because of delays. At that point, I was completely exhausted and simply wanted to get to my destination and rest. Having to spend another 90 minutes resolving an issue that should have already been documented and communicated internally made an already difficult travel experience considerably worse. What was even more disappointing was the refund process. Because I had paid for Business Class but was involuntarily downgraded, I expected the fare difference to be refunded automatically. Instead, I discovered that I had to contact Cathay Pacific myself to request reimbursement. When I called, I was initially told that my situation did not qualify for a refund and that I would only be offered a travel voucher. I found that response unacceptable. I had paid for Business Class transportation that Cathay Pacific ultimately did not provide. A voucher requiring me to spend money with the airline again is not the same as refunding money for a service that was never delivered. After several heated minutes of discussion, Cathay Pacific finally agreed to refund both tickets. The cancellation itself was understandable. Even the involuntary downgrade was something I was prepared to accept given the circumstances. What made this experience unacceptable was the poor communication between airports, the lengthy middle-of-the-night delay caused by Cathay Pacific’s internal handling of the downgrade, and then having to argue simply to receive a refund for the Business Class service I had paid for but did not receive. For an airline that markets itself as a premium international carrier, I expected significantly better communication, customer service, and handling of an involuntary downgrade. Unfortunately, after this experience, Cathay Pacific has lost my confidence as a customer. This will be the last time I choose to fly with them.

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,1

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Walter,Aug 2026

DPS - SIN

My experience with Cathay Pacific started badly and only became more frustrating as the trip continued. It began when my original flight, which I had booked in Business Class, was canceled. Because of the cancellation, I was involuntarily downgraded. I understood that disruptions happen and was willing to accept the downgrade, but the way Cathay Pacific handled the situation afterward was extremely disappointing. The biggest issue was the lack of communication between airports. When I arrived at the next airport, the staff apparently had no record or confirmation that Cathay Pacific had downgraded me. As a result, I was forced to wait approximately an hour and a half while they tried to verify what had happened and determine how to handle my reservation. This happened at around 2:00 a.m., after an exhausting travel day that had already stretched to roughly 22 hours because of delays. At that point, I was completely exhausted and simply wanted to get to my destination and rest. Having to spend another 90 minutes resolving an issue that should have already been documented and communicated internally made an already difficult travel experience considerably worse. What was even more disappointing was the refund process. Because I had paid for Business Class but was involuntarily downgraded, I expected the fare difference to be refunded automatically. Instead, I discovered that I had to contact Cathay Pacific myself to request reimbursement. When I called, I was initially told that my situation did not qualify for a refund and that I would only be offered a travel voucher. I found that response unacceptable. I had paid for Business Class transportation that Cathay Pacific ultimately did not provide. A voucher requiring me to spend money with the airline again is not the same as refunding money for a service that was never delivered. After several heated minutes of discussion, Cathay Pacific finally agreed to refund both tickets. The cancellation itself was understandable. Even the involuntary downgrade was something I was prepared to accept given the circumstances. What made this experience unacceptable was the poor communication between airports, the lengthy middle-of-the-night delay caused by Cathay Pacific’s internal handling of the downgrade, and then having to argue simply to receive a refund for the Business Class service I had paid for but did not receive. For an airline that markets itself as a premium international carrier, I expected significantly better communication, customer service, and handling of an involuntary downgrade. Unfortunately, after this experience, Cathay Pacific has lost my confidence as a customer. This will be the last time I choose to fly with them.

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,1

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Walter,Aug 2026

DPS - SIN

My experience with Cathay Pacific started badly and only became more frustrating as the trip continued. It began when my original flight, which I had booked in Business Class, was canceled. Because of the cancellation, I was involuntarily downgraded. I understood that disruptions happen and was willing to accept the downgrade, but the way Cathay Pacific handled the situation afterward was extremely disappointing. The biggest issue was the lack of communication between airports. When I arrived at the next airport, the staff apparently had no record or confirmation that Cathay Pacific had downgraded me. As a result, I was forced to wait approximately an hour and a half while they tried to verify what had happened and determine how to handle my reservation. This happened at around 2:00 a.m., after an exhausting travel day that had already stretched to roughly 22 hours because of delays. At that point, I was completely exhausted and simply wanted to get to my destination and rest. Having to spend another 90 minutes resolving an issue that should have already been documented and communicated internally made an already difficult travel experience considerably worse. What was even more disappointing was the refund process. Because I had paid for Business Class but was involuntarily downgraded, I expected the fare difference to be refunded automatically. Instead, I discovered that I had to contact Cathay Pacific myself to request reimbursement. When I called, I was initially told that my situation did not qualify for a refund and that I would only be offered a travel voucher. I found that response unacceptable. I had paid for Business Class transportation that Cathay Pacific ultimately did not provide. A voucher requiring me to spend money with the airline again is not the same as refunding money for a service that was never delivered. After several heated minutes of discussion, Cathay Pacific finally agreed to refund both tickets. The cancellation itself was understandable. Even the involuntary downgrade was something I was prepared to accept given the circumstances. What made this experience unacceptable was the poor communication between airports, the lengthy middle-of-the-night delay caused by Cathay Pacific’s internal handling of the downgrade, and then having to argue simply to receive a refund for the Business Class service I had paid for but did not receive. For an airline that markets itself as a premium international carrier, I expected significantly better communication, customer service, and handling of an involuntary downgrade. Unfortunately, after this experience, Cathay Pacific has lost my confidence as a customer. This will be the last time I choose to fly with them.

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 21h 05m. Singapore Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R14 502. 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?

    Ethiopian Air, at R12 755, was found to be the cheapest airline from Seoul to Cape Town. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Singapore Airlines. Users have found that Ethiopian Air is 32% 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Seoul to Cape Town (average of R14 701). Flying from Seoul to Cape Town in October is currently the most expensive (average of R21 512). 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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