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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to South Korea from R8 608

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 7/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — ICN
Jul 29 — Aug 51
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to South Korea
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to South Korea. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 June 2026.

Sat 3/109:45
JNB
-
ICN
1 stop18h 05m
Etihad Airways
Fri 16/1018:20
ICN
-
JNB
1 stop20h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 26/6R13 553
Wed 2/99:45
JNB
-
ICN
1 stop18h 05m
Etihad Airways
Fri 11/918:20
ICN
-
JNB
1 stop20h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 25/6R13 652
Mon 28/99:45
JNB
-
ICN
1 stop18h 05m
Etihad Airways
Sun 4/1018:20
ICN
-
JNB
1 stop21h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 25/6R14 325
Thu 13/89:45
JNB
-
ICN
1 stop18h 05m
Etihad Airways
Fri 21/818:20
ICN
-
JNB
2 stops43h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 25/6R14 457
Wed 26/89:45
JNB
-
ICN
1 stop18h 05m
Etihad Airways
Sun 6/918:20
ICN
-
JNB
1 stop21h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 27/6R14 621
Wed 26/89:45
JNB
-
ICN
1 stop18h 05m
Etihad Airways
Tue 8/918:20
ICN
-
JNB
1 stop21h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 26/6R14 637
Tue 1/920:25
JNB
-
ICN
1 stop18h 55m
Singapore Airlines
Thu 10/911:05
ICN
-
JNB
1 stop39h 15m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 25/6R14 802
Fri 24/720:25
JNB
-
PUS
1 stop27h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 31/714:20
PUS
-
JNB
1 stop24h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/6R21 209
Sun 28/621:45
JNB
-
PUS
2 stops30h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 31/714:20
PUS
-
JNB
1 stop24h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/6R27 188
Sun 28/611:10
JNB
-
PUS
1 stop19h 25m
Cathay Pacific
Fri 31/77:45
PUS
-
JNB
1 stop31h 10m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 24/6R35 961
Tue 11/818:50
JNB
-
PUS
2 stops39h 00m
China Eastern
Tue 18/812:35
PUS
-
JNB
2 stops51h 10m
China Eastern
Deal found 27/6R199 338

Find flight deals from Johannesburg to South Korea

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Johannesburg to South Korea flight deals. Data was last updated 29 June 2026.

Round-trip from

R13 553

One-way from

R8 608

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R14 752
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 3/10-16/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 39h 00m total
  • Johannesburg to South Korea
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 7/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 20h 00m total
  • Johannesburg to South Korea
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High demand for flights, 0% potential price rise
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R2 089 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in June 2026
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JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 29/7

20:25-9:50

1 stop30h 25m

Incheon Intl

Tue 11/8

9:00-19:20

1 stop41h 20m

R14 867

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 1/9

20:25-22:20

1 stop18h 55m

Incheon Intl

Thu 10/9

11:05-19:20

1 stop39h 15m

R14 933
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/7

9:45-10:50

1 stop18h 05m

Incheon Intl

Wed 29/7

18:20-8:20

1 stop21h 00m

R15 377

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 21/7

20:25-21:45

2 stops42h 20m

Incheon Intl

Mon 21/9

23:50-19:20

1 stop26h 30m

R15 738

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/9

20:25-21:45

2 stops42h 20m

Incheon Intl

Fri 18/9

16:45-19:20

1 stop33h 35m

R16 773

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 2/9

20:25-22:20

1 stop18h 55m

Incheon Intl

Fri 11/9

23:00-19:20

2 stops27h 20m

R17 545

JohannesburgBusan

JNB - PUS

JNBPUS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 24/7

20:25-6:35

1 stop27h 10m

Busan Gimhae

Fri 31/7

14:20-7:55

1 stop24h 35m

R21 209

JohannesburgBusan

JNB - PUS

JNBPUS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 11/8

18:50-16:50

2 stops39h 00m

Busan Gimhae

Tue 18/8

12:35-8:45

2 stops51h 10m

R199 338
Cheapest one-way
Fastest single journey

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/9

14:05-17:05

1 stop20h 00m

R8 608

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 9/7

20:55-17:05

1 stop37h 10m

R8 707

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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to South Korea

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to South Korea

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to South Korea?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to South Korea (average of R4 797). Flying from Johannesburg to South Korea in April is currently the most expensive (average of R27 468). 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 far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg to South Korea?

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg to South Korea is 38 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Reviews of airlines servicing South Korea

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Korea. 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 South Korea. Reviews last updated 29 June 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Johannesburg to South Korea, such as Singapore Airlines,Cathay Pacific, andQatar Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 556 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,1

Boarding

8,3

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

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
1 556 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 556 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,1

Boarding

8,3

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

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
1 396 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 556 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,1

Boarding

8,3

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

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.
Qatar Airways
7,3
Good
3 736 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 556 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,1

Boarding

8,3

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

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.
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 467 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 556 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,1

Boarding

8,3

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

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.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
1 009 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 556 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,1

Boarding

8,3

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Johannesburg to South Korea. 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 Johannesburg to South Korea?

    Airlines like Singapore Airlines, Etihad Airways, and China Eastern fly from Johannesburg to South Korea in about 18h 05m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 20h 55m. The distance between Johannesburg and South Korea is about 12411 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to South Korea one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Qatar Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R7 317. Singapore Airlines flights start at R7 331 while deals on Ethiopian Air start at R7 850 one-way.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to South Korea?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to South Korea 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 Johannesburg to South Korea?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to South Korea (average of R4 797). Flying from Johannesburg to South Korea in April is currently the most expensive (average of R27 468). 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 8 airlines flying from Johannesburg to South Korea

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg to South Korea. 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 29 June 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR11 336AverageR14 733FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR12 798AverageR14 569FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR12 835AverageR15 095FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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China EasternCheapestR13 077AverageR14 382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR13 320AverageR15 543FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air ChinaCheapestR13 851AverageR17 466FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR15 111AverageR18 960FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EmiratesCheapestR16 706AverageR17 601FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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