Cheap flights from South Africa to South Korea from R7 464

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 21/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — ICN
May 9 — May 161
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 9 April 2026.

Fri 1/59:45
JNB
-
ICN
1 stop18h 05m
Etihad Airways
Thu 14/517:50
ICN
-
JNB
1 stop21h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 6/4R12 172
Sat 16/59:45
JNB
-
ICN
1 stop29h 15m
Etihad Airways
Mon 25/51:35
ICN
-
JNB
1 stop37h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 7/4R13 009
Wed 29/719:50
JNB
-
ICN
1 stop31h 00m
Singapore Airlines
Tue 11/89:00
ICN
-
JNB
1 stop40h 35m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 5/4R13 370
Wed 6/512:40
JNB
-
ICN
1 stop21h 50m
Qatar Airways
Wed 13/523:45
ICN
-
JNB
1 stop41h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 9/4R13 501
Mon 6/413:30
JNB
-
ICN
1 stop21h 35m
Qatar Airways
Wed 8/41:20
ICN
-
JNB
1 stop39h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/4R13 583
Tue 5/512:40
JNB
-
ICN
1 stop21h 50m
Qatar Airways
Tue 12/523:45
ICN
-
JNB
1 stop41h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 8/4R13 600
Wed 1/79:50
JNB
-
ICN
1 stop18h 00m
Etihad Airways
Wed 8/717:45
ICN
-
JNB
1 stop21h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 5/4R13 616
Wed 8/419:50
JNB
-
ICN
1 stop38h 15m
Qatar Airways
Tue 21/423:45
ICN
-
JNB
1 stop35h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/4R13 633
Thu 9/419:50
JNB
-
ICN
1 stop38h 15m
Qatar Airways
Mon 20/423:45
ICN
-
JNB
1 stop35h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/4R13 649
Wed 1/79:50
JNB
-
ICN
1 stop18h 00m
Etihad Airways
Sat 4/717:45
ICN
-
JNB
1 stop21h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 4/4R13 665
Tue 1/913:15
CPT
-
ICN
1 stop20h 50m
Qatar Airways
Tue 29/91:20
ICN
-
CPT
1 stop23h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/4R13 665
Thu 23/419:30
CPT
-
ICN
1 stop39h 00m
Qatar Airways
Mon 4/523:45
ICN
-
CPT
1 stop44h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/4R13 747

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 9 April 2026.

Round-trip from

R12 172

One-way from

R7 464

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R14 682
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 1/5-14/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 39h 30m total
  • South Africa to South Korea
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 21/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 50m total
  • South Africa to South Korea
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price (R832 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 613 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 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 9 April 2026.
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Cape TownIncheon

CPT - ICN

CPTICN

Cape Town Intl

Sat 23/5

15:25-22:00

2 stops47h 35m

Incheon Intl

Fri 29/5

1:35-14:35

2 stops44h 00m

R15 798

Cape TownIncheon

CPT - ICN

CPTICN

Cape Town Intl

Thu 23/4

13:50-10:50

2 stops38h 00m

Incheon Intl

Mon 4/5

17:50-13:00

2 stops50h 10m

R15 831

Cape TownIncheon

CPT - ICN

CPTICN

Cape Town Intl

Wed 6/5

19:30-17:30

1 stop39h 00m

Incheon Intl

Wed 13/5

23:45-12:55

1 stop44h 10m

R15 946

Cape TownIncheon

CPT - ICN

CPTICN

Cape Town Intl

Fri 1/5

19:30-17:30

1 stop39h 00m

Incheon Intl

Tue 5/5

23:45-12:55

1 stop44h 10m

R16 077

Cape TownIncheon

CPT - ICN

CPTICN

Cape Town Intl

Fri 22/5

19:30-17:30

1 stop39h 00m

Incheon Intl

Fri 29/5

8:00-12:55

2 stops35h 55m

R16 520

Cape TownIncheon

CPT - ICN

CPTICN

Cape Town Intl

Wed 9/9

10:40-21:45

3 stops28h 05m

Incheon Intl

Sun 13/9

16:45-9:25

2 stops23h 40m

R17 028

Cape TownIncheon

CPT - ICN

CPTICN

Cape Town Intl

Fri 22/5

15:25-22:00

2 stops47h 35m

Incheon Intl

Fri 29/5

17:50-9:45

2 stops46h 55m

R17 061

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/4

18:35-17:30

3 stops39h 55m

Incheon Intl

Tue 28/4

23:45-10:30

1 stop41h 45m

R17 865

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 24/4

15:05-17:30

3 stops43h 25m

Incheon Intl

Fri 8/5

23:45-4:00

1 stop35h 15m

R17 881

Cape TownIncheon

CPT - ICN

CPTICN

Cape Town Intl

Fri 1/5

13:50-10:50

2 stops38h 00m

Incheon Intl

Tue 5/5

17:50-13:00

2 stops50h 10m

R17 996

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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 989). Flying from South Africa to South Korea in December is currently the most expensive (average of R13 731). 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 9 April 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.

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

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

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

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

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

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

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

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

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

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

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

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 South Africa to South Korea?

    Airlines like Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, and Singapore Airlines fly from South Africa to South Korea in about 28h. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 19h 35m. There are 12551 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?

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  • 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 989). Flying from South Africa to South Korea in December is currently the most expensive (average of R13 731). 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 9 airlines flying from South Africa to South Korea

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 9 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR10 636AverageR15 983FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR12 802AverageR16 950FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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China EasternCheapestR13 058AverageR14 361FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR13 064AverageR15 106FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR13 330AverageR16 589FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR14 015AverageR14 861FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR15 110AverageR18 702FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air ChinaCheapestR15 339AverageR17 684FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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EmiratesCheapestR16 754AverageR19 134FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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