How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to South Korea?

Singapore Airlines, Ethiopian Air, and Etihad Airways can get you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to South Korea in just under 17h 55m. Your travel time can differ by up to 1h 05m. Airlines will cover a distance of 12411 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Korea ranges from 20.0 - 260.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 260.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit South Korea when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Korea, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -2.0 C).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to South Korea?

When booking a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to South Korea, you may want to consider flying on Singapore Airlines, Ethiopian Air or Qatar Airways as they are the most popular for this route.

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Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to South Korea

Round-trip from	R13 609
One-way from	R8 311
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R14 630

Singapore Airlines
25/2-4/3
2 total stops
61h 20m total
Johannesburg to South Korea

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Qatar Airways
15/11
1 total stop
37h 55m total
Johannesburg to South Korea

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JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/2

13:40-15:40

1 stop19h 00m

Incheon Intl

Fri 20/2

12:35-18:35

1 stop37h 00m

R13 973

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 27/11

14:30-15:45

1 stop18h 15m

Incheon Intl

Sun 28/12

0:05-13:05

1 stop20h 00m

R15 444

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/12

9:50-10:45

1 stop17h 55m

Incheon Intl

Fri 20/2

23:45-8:20

1 stop39h 35m

R15 479

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/12

19:10-18:20

1 stop40h 10m

Incheon Intl

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0:10-10:50

1 stop41h 40m

R16 552

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

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13:45-17:15

1 stop20h 30m

Incheon Intl

Wed 4/3

17:50-7:40

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R16 812

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/12

19:10-18:20

1 stop40h 10m

Incheon Intl

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0:10-10:50

1 stop41h 40m

R16 951

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 19/12

14:30-15:45

1 stop18h 15m

Incheon Intl

Sun 21/12

0:05-20:10

1 stop27h 05m

R17 574

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/12

14:30-15:45

1 stop18h 15m

Incheon Intl

Fri 20/2

23:40-13:05

1 stop20h 25m

R17 816

JohannesburgBusan

JNB - PUS

JNBPUS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/12

14:30-6:10

3 stops32h 40m

Busan Gimhae

Mon 22/12

19:30-13:05

2 stops24h 35m

R20 950

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/11

17:00-9:55

3 stops57h 55m

R8 778

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to South Korea (average of R10 839). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to South Korea in December is currently the most expensive (average of R14 284). 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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Reviews of airlines servicing South Korea

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, andQatar Airways from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to South Korea to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 391 reviews

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1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 391 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 391 reviews

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1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

Cathay Pacific

7,6

Good

1 045 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 391 reviews

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1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 661 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 391 reviews

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1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

Etihad Airways

7,4

Good

1 284 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 391 reviews

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1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

Ethiopian Air

7,2

Good

886 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 391 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

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How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to South Korea?
Singapore Airlines, Ethiopian Air, and Etihad Airways can get you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to South Korea in just under 17h 55m. Your travel time can differ by up to 1h 05m. Airlines will cover a distance of 12411 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to South Korea that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on OR Tambo to South Korea flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to South Korea?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from OR Tambo to South Korea.
Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to South Korea?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo 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 OR Tambo Airport to South Korea?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to South Korea (average of R10 839). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to South Korea in December is currently the most expensive (average of R14 284). 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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Singapore Airlines	CheapestR10 818	AverageR15 857	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
China Eastern	CheapestR13 543	AverageR15 157	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%	Search China Eastern flights
Etihad Airways	CheapestR13 837	AverageR15 720	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR14 032	AverageR15 841	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Ethiopian Air	CheapestR14 446	AverageR16 070	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Air China	CheapestR15 339	AverageR18 652	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air China flights
Cathay Pacific	CheapestR15 968	AverageR19 415	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR16 077	AverageR16 721	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Emirates	CheapestR17 682	AverageR19 985	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights

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