Cheap flights from South Africa to South Korea from R7 941

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 2/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — ICN
Jul 11 — Jul 181
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to South Korea

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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 11 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 7/6R13 301
Wed 8/79:45
JNB
-
ICN
1 stop18h 05m
Etihad Airways
Wed 29/718:20
ICN
-
JNB
1 stop21h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 8/6R13 318
Fri 2/1020:25
JNB
-
ICN
1 stop36h 05m
Singapore Airlines
Fri 16/1016:45
ICN
-
JNB
1 stop20h 25m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 7/6R13 434
Fri 11/920:25
JNB
-
ICN
1 stop18h 55m
Singapore Airlines
Fri 18/916:45
ICN
-
JNB
1 stop33h 35m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 8/6R13 483
Mon 15/69:45
JNB
-
ICN
1 stop18h 05m
Etihad Airways
Wed 24/618:20
ICN
-
JNB
1 stop21h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 9/6R13 566
Wed 29/720:25
JNB
-
ICN
1 stop28h 20m
Singapore Airlines
Tue 11/816:45
ICN
-
JNB
1 stop33h 35m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 10/6R13 632
Wed 9/920:25
JNB
-
ICN
1 stop30h 25m
Singapore Airlines
Fri 18/916:45
ICN
-
JNB
1 stop33h 35m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 8/6R13 748
Wed 22/713:15
CPT
-
ICN
1 stop20h 50m
Qatar Airways
Tue 28/71:20
ICN
-
CPT
1 stop23h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 8/6R13 847
Thu 23/79:45
JNB
-
ICN
1 stop18h 05m
Etihad Airways
Fri 31/718:20
ICN
-
JNB
1 stop20h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 7/6R13 864
Wed 22/79:45
JNB
-
ICN
1 stop18h 05m
Etihad Airways
Wed 29/718:20
ICN
-
JNB
1 stop21h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 7/6R14 079
Thu 5/1112:35
CPT
-
ICN
1 stop21h 40m
Qatar Airways
Wed 18/110:20
ICN
-
CPT
1 stop24h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 10/6R14 311
Thu 11/619:30
CPT
-
ICN
1 stop39h 00m
Qatar Airways
Sun 21/61:20
ICN
-
CPT
1 stop39h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/6R14 344

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 11 June 2026.

Round-trip from

R13 301

One-way from

R7 941

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R15 237
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 3/10-16/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 39h 00m total
  • South Africa to South Korea
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 2/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 32h 00m total
  • South Africa to South Korea
High demand for flights, 0% potential price rise
Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R2 285 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026

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JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/9

20:25-9:50

1 stop30h 25m

Incheon Intl

Fri 18/9

16:45-19:20

1 stop33h 35m

R13 980

Cape TownIncheon

CPT - ICN

CPTICN

Cape Town Intl

Mon 13/7

16:35-8:35

1 stop33h 00m

Incheon Intl

Mon 27/7

10:15-11:50

1 stop32h 35m

R15 601

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 1/9

20:25-15:30

1 stop36h 05m

Incheon Intl

Thu 10/9

16:45-19:20

1 stop33h 35m

R15 800

Cape TownIncheon

CPT - ICN

CPTICN

Cape Town Intl

Mon 6/7

16:35-8:35

1 stop33h 00m

Incheon Intl

Wed 22/7

10:15-11:50

1 stop32h 35m

R15 816

Cape TownIncheon

CPT - ICN

CPTICN

Cape Town Intl

Sat 5/12

17:20-8:55

1 stop32h 35m

Incheon Intl

Sat 9/1

0:05-12:05

1 stop43h 00m

R15 948

Cape TownIncheon

CPT - ICN

CPTICN

Cape Town Intl

Wed 22/7

13:15-22:25

2 stops26h 10m

Incheon Intl

Tue 28/7

1:20-17:30

1 stop23h 10m

R16 445

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 29/7

13:45-21:45

2 stops25h 00m

Incheon Intl

Tue 11/8

16:45-19:20

1 stop33h 35m

R16 776

Cape TownIncheon

CPT - ICN

CPTICN

Cape Town Intl

Mon 10/8

16:35-8:35

1 stop33h 00m

Incheon Intl

Mon 17/8

10:15-11:50

1 stop32h 35m

R17 106

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 11/9

13:45-21:45

2 stops25h 00m

Incheon Intl

Fri 18/9

16:45-19:20

1 stop33h 35m

R17 421

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 19/8

13:45-21:45

2 stops25h 00m

Incheon Intl

Sat 5/9

16:45-6:10

1 stop44h 25m

R18 810

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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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to South Korea (average of R7 809). Flying from South Africa to South Korea in May is currently the most expensive (average of R28 290). 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 South Africa to South Korea?

Booking 77 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from South Africa to South Korea. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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 11 June 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.

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

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

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

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

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

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

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

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

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

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

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,1

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, Turkish Airlines, and Qatar Airways fly from South Africa to South Korea in about 26h 10m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 9h 55m. There are 13644 km between South Africa and South Korea. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Qatar Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R7 373. Users have also found prices from R7 392 and R7 905 on Singapore Airlines and Ethiopian Air, respectively.

  • 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to South Korea (average of R7 809). Flying from South Africa to South Korea in May is currently the most expensive (average of R28 290). 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 South Africa to South Korea

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR10 123AverageR16 861FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR11 340AverageR15 479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR12 898AverageR15 038FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR12 930AverageR16 653FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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China EasternCheapestR13 169AverageR14 483FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Air ChinaCheapestR13 949AverageR17 121FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR15 217AverageR18 798FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EmiratesCheapestR16 895AverageR18 543FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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