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Cheap flights from South Africa to South Korea from R7 447

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 23/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — ICN
Mar 6 — Mar 131
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to South Korea
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to South Korea. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 February 2026.

Thu 19/28:20
JNB
-
ICN
1 stop24h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 13/323:45
ICN
-
JNB
1 stop39h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/2R12 256
Mon 2/319:55
JNB
-
ICN
1 stop30h 55m
Singapore Airlines
Tue 10/316:55
ICN
-
JNB
1 stop32h 40m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 1/2R12 432
Tue 7/419:50
JNB
-
ICN
1 stop19h 30m
Singapore Airlines
Tue 9/623:50
ICN
-
JNB
1 stop25h 45m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 3/2R12 656
Thu 26/213:45
JNB
-
ICN
1 stop20h 30m
Qatar Airways
Wed 4/30:20
ICN
-
JNB
1 stop22h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 2/2R12 928
Mon 16/213:40
JNB
-
ICN
1 stop19h 00m
Singapore Airlines
Fri 20/212:35
ICN
-
JNB
1 stop37h 00m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 3/2R12 944
Thu 12/312:45
JNB
-
ICN
1 stop21h 30m
Qatar Airways
Sat 21/30:20
ICN
-
JNB
1 stop34h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/2R12 991
Wed 11/39:50
JNB
-
ICN
1 stop17h 55m
Etihad Airways
Sun 22/317:50
ICN
-
JNB
1 stop21h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 2/2R13 023
Sun 8/39:50
JNB
-
ICN
1 stop17h 55m
Etihad Airways
Sun 15/317:50
ICN
-
JNB
1 stop21h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 2/2R13 103
Fri 13/219:55
JNB
-
ICN
1 stop36h 45m
Singapore Airlines
Fri 6/316:55
ICN
-
JNB
1 stop32h 40m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 1/2R13 119
Wed 4/312:35
CPT
-
ICN
1 stop21h 40m
Qatar Airways
Tue 24/30:20
ICN
-
CPT
1 stop24h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/2R13 359
Wed 18/314:30
JNB
-
ICN
1 stop17h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 25/323:40
ICN
-
JNB
1 stop20h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 2/2R13 391
Sun 12/412:40
JNB
-
ICN
1 stop22h 25m
Qatar Airways
Wed 22/40:15
ICN
-
JNB
1 stop22h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/2R13 503

Find flight deals from South Africa to South Korea

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to South Korea flight deals. Data was last updated 4 February 2026.

Round-trip from

R12 256

One-way from

R7 447

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R13 279
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 19/2-13/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 63h 35m total
  • South Africa to South Korea
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 23/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 20h 20m total
  • South Africa to South Korea
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price (R1 986 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 600 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to South Korea that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 4 February 2026.
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JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/3

19:55-9:50

1 stop30h 55m

Incheon Intl

Tue 10/3

16:55-18:35

1 stop32h 40m

R12 432

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/4

19:50-22:20

1 stop19h 30m

Incheon Intl

Tue 9/6

23:50-18:35

1 stop25h 45m

R12 656

JohannesburgIncheon

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

R12 944

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/2

19:55-15:40

1 stop36h 45m

Incheon Intl

Fri 6/3

16:55-18:35

1 stop32h 40m

R13 119

Cape TownIncheon

CPT - ICN

CPTICN

Cape Town Intl

Wed 4/3

12:35-17:15

1 stop21h 40m

Incheon Intl

Tue 24/3

0:20-17:25

1 stop24h 05m

R13 359

Cape TownIncheon

CPT - ICN

CPTICN

Cape Town Intl

Thu 14/5

10:40-15:30

2 stops21h 50m

Incheon Intl

Mon 1/6

9:00-9:25

2 stops31h 25m

R13 615

Cape TownIncheon

CPT - ICN

CPTICN

Cape Town Intl

Thu 14/5

10:40-22:20

2 stops28h 40m

Incheon Intl

Tue 2/6

9:00-9:25

2 stops31h 25m

R13 615

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 14/2

14:30-15:20

1 stop17h 50m

Incheon Intl

Sat 21/2

23:40-13:05

1 stop20h 25m

R13 631

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 25/3

19:55-15:40

1 stop36h 45m

Incheon Intl

Tue 31/3

9:00-18:35

1 stop40h 35m

R13 631

Cape TownIncheon

CPT - ICN

CPTICN

Cape Town Intl

Mon 18/5

16:35-8:35

1 stop33h 00m

Incheon Intl

Mon 25/5

23:20-11:50

1 stop43h 30m

R13 950

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to South Korea

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

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to South Korea (average of R9 955). Flying from South Africa to South Korea in December is currently the most expensive (average of R13 375). 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.

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 4 February 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Emirates, andQatar Airways from South Africa to South Korea. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 443 reviews
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Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 443 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 443 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 500 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 443 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Reviews

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
3 729 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 443 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 380 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 443 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Reviews

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
955 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 443 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

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

Related info for your journey

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

    Airlines like Singapore Airlines, Qatar Airways, and Turkish Airlines fly from South Africa to South Korea in about 21h 40m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 11h 20m. There are 13644 km between South Africa and South Korea. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to South Korea 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 South Africa to South Korea.

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to South Korea (average of R9 955). Flying from South Africa to South Korea in December is currently the most expensive (average of R13 375). 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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Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from South Africa 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 4 February 2026.
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR10 011AverageR15 380FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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China EasternCheapestR12 720AverageR13 989FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR12 933AverageR16 397FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR13 078AverageR14 504FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR13 166AverageR16 244FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR13 652AverageR14 453FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR14 735AverageR18 172FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air ChinaCheapestR14 942AverageR17 306FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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EmiratesCheapestR16 319AverageR19 216FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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