What is the cheapest month to fly to Seoul?

Currently, the cheapest month for flights to Seoul is November . The most expensive month for flights is December . The cheapest prices are shown above but prices will vary according to departure times, airlines, class and how early you book.

Can I find cheaper flights to Seoul if I am willing to have stopovers?

Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Seoul on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to Seoul?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Turkish Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Seoul.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Seoul?

Seoul Gimpo Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Seoul. One-way flights to Seoul Gimpo Intl typically cost R247, while return flights cost around R3 969.

How much is a return flight to Seoul?

A return flight to Seoul will typically cost around R3 969, however they can be found for as little as R3 969.

Where does the fastest flight to Seoul depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Seoul, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (17 hours 55 minutes).

Does Incheon Intl have car hire?

Yes. Those touching down at Incheon Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to Incheon Intl?

Yes. Incheon Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Darakhyu Incheon Airport Terminal 2 Capsule Hotel by Walkerhill is the closest property to Incheon Intl (0,0 km away from Incheon Intl).

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Flights to Seoul in 2025

Return from	R13 605
One-way from	R8 471
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R14 341

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13/1-29/1
2 total stops
69h 25m total
Johannesburg to Seoul

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Explore the most affordable flight options available to Seoul. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 13 November 2025.

Tue 2/1219:55JNB - ICN

1 stop28h 30mSingapore Airlines

Fri 20/28:50ICN - JNB

1 stop28h 20mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 12/11R13 639

Thu 20/1114:30JNB - ICN

1 stop18h 15mEthiopian Air

Wed 26/110:05ICN - JNB

1 stop20h 00mEthiopian Air

Deal found 11/11R14 033

Thu 20/119:50JNB - ICN

1 stop29h 05mEtihad Airways

Thu 27/1117:50ICN - JNB

1 stop21h 30mEtihad Airways

Deal found 11/11R14 272

Fri 21/1114:30JNB - ICN

1 stop18h 15mEthiopian Air

Thu 27/110:05ICN - JNB

1 stop20h 00mEthiopian Air

Deal found 11/11R14 375

Fri 28/1119:55JNB - ICN

1 stop28h 30mSingapore Airlines

Tue 2/1212:35ICN - JNB

1 stop37h 00mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 11/11R14 563

Fri 21/119:50JNB - ICN

1 stop17h 55mEtihad Airways

Fri 28/1117:50ICN - JNB

1 stop21h 30mEtihad Airways

Deal found 11/11R14 786

Thu 13/118:20JNB - ICN

1 stop24h 25mEthiopian Air

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1 stop20h 00mEthiopian Air

Deal found 11/11R14 854

Fri 28/118:20JNB - ICN

1 stop24h 25mEthiopian Air

Mon 1/120:05ICN - JNB

1 stop20h 00mEthiopian Air

Deal found 11/11R15 299

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1 stop39h 35mEtihad Airways

Deal found 12/11R15 436

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1 stop39h 35mEtihad Airways

Deal found 12/11R15 573

Mon 8/1219:55JNB - ICN

1 stop28h 30mSingapore Airlines

Thu 29/116:55ICN - JNB

1 stop32h 40mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 11/11R15 641

Best flights to Seoul
Discover carefully curated flight deals to Seoul that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 13 November 2025.

Tue 13/119:55JNB - ICN

1 stop36h 45mSingapore Airlines

Thu 29/116:55ICN - JNB

1 stop32h 40mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 11/11R13 656

Sat 10/19:50JNB - ICN

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Tue 20/117:50ICN - JNB

1 stop21h 30mEtihad Airways

Deal found 12/11R15 350

Tue 9/1219:10JNB - ICN

1 stop40h 10mTurkish Airlines

Thu 19/20:10ICN - JNB

1 stop41h 40mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 12/11R16 651

Tue 9/128:20JNB - ICN

1 stop24h 25mEthiopian Air

Fri 20/223:40ICN - JNB

1 stop20h 25mEthiopian Air

Deal found 11/11R16 737

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1 stop19h 00mSingapore Airlines

Fri 20/212:35ICN - JNB

1 stop37h 00mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 11/11R13 827

Tue 2/1219:10JNB - ICN

1 stop40h 10mTurkish Airlines

Thu 19/20:10ICN - JNB

1 stop41h 40mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 11/11R16 754

Sat 10/19:50JNB - ICN

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Sun 18/117:50ICN - JNB

1 stop21h 30mEtihad Airways

Deal found 12/11R16 805

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Fri 20/223:40ICN - JNB

1 stop20h 25mEthiopian Air

Deal found 11/11R17 627

Fri 9/19:50JNB - ICN

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Thu 22/117:50ICN - JNB

1 stop21h 30mEtihad Airways

Deal found 13/11R17 336

Wed 7/121:45JNB - ICN

2 stops41h 10mEtihad Airways

Tue 20/117:50ICN - JNB

1 stop21h 30mEtihad Airways

Deal found 13/11R18 311

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Thu 13/118:20JNB - ICN

1 stop24h 25mEthiopian Air

Sun 16/110:05ICN - JNB

1 stop20h 00mEthiopian Air

Deal found 12/11R14 854

Thu 20/1114:30JNB - ICN

1 stop18h 15mEthiopian Air

Wed 26/110:05ICN - JNB

1 stop20h 00mEthiopian Air

Deal found 11/11R14 033

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1 stop39h 35mEtihad Airways

Deal found 13/11R14 221

Thu 20/119:50JNB - ICN

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1 stop21h 30mEtihad Airways

Deal found 11/11R14 272

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1 stop18h 15mEthiopian Air

Thu 27/110:05ICN - JNB

1 stop20h 00mEthiopian Air

Deal found 11/11R14 375

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1 stop17h 55mEtihad Airways

Fri 28/1117:50ICN - JNB

1 stop21h 30mEtihad Airways

Deal found 11/11R14 786

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1 stop28h 30mSingapore Airlines

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1 stop37h 00mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 11/11R14 563

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Mon 1/120:05ICN - JNB

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Deal found 11/11R15 299

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1 stop28h 20mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 12/11R13 639

One-way flights to Seoul
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Deal found 12/11R8 471

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3 stops52h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/11R8 574

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1 stop24h 25mEthiopian Air

Deal found 11/11R9 498

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3 stops36h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/11R9 515

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Deal found 11/11R9 549

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1 stop24h 25mEthiopian Air

Deal found 12/11R9 669

Mon 29/129:50JNB - ICN

1 stop17h 55mEtihad Airways

Deal found 12/11R9 720

Fri 19/1214:30JNB - ICN

1 stop18h 15mEthiopian Air

Deal found 11/11R9 737

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Deal found 12/11R9 840

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Price

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 13/1

19:55-15:40

1 stop36h 45m

Incheon Intl

Thu 29/1

16:55-18:35

1 stop32h 40m

R13 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

R13 827

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 10/1

9:50-21:55

1 stop29h 05m

Incheon Intl

Tue 20/1

17:50-8:20

1 stop21h 30m

R15 350

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/12

19:10-18:20

1 stop40h 10m

Incheon Intl

Thu 19/2

0:10-10:50

1 stop41h 40m

R16 651

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/12

8:20-15:45

1 stop24h 25m

Incheon Intl

Fri 20/2

23:40-13:05

1 stop20h 25m

R16 737

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/12

19:10-18:20

1 stop40h 10m

Incheon Intl

Thu 19/2

0:10-10:50

1 stop41h 40m

R16 754

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 10/1

9:50-10:45

1 stop17h 55m

Incheon Intl

Sun 18/1

17:50-8:20

1 stop21h 30m

R16 805

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 9/1

9:50-10:45

1 stop17h 55m

Incheon Intl

Thu 22/1

17:50-8:20

1 stop21h 30m

R17 336

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 627

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 7/1

21:45-21:55

2 stops41h 10m

Incheon Intl

Tue 20/1

17:50-8:20

1 stop21h 30m

R18 311

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When is the best time to book a flight to Seoul?

Booking 57 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to Seoul. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

How long is the flight to Seoul?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Seoul takes 17 hours 55 minutes. Flights to Seoul from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Seoul?

The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Seoul are Singapore Airlines, Ethiopian Air and Qatar Airways.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Seoul?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Seoul are Turkish Airlines, Singapore Airlines and China Eastern.

Rainfall in Seoul by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Seoul ranges from 27.0 - 253.0 mm per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 253.0 mm. December is typically the driest time to visit Seoul when rainfall is around 27.0 mm.

Temperature in Seoul by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Seoul, 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).

Reviews of airlines servicing Seoul

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, andQatar Airways to South Korea by reading reviews from past customers. 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

1 400 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.

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 400 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 400 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.

Cathay Pacific

7,6

Good

1 058 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 400 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.

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 661 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 400 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.

Etihad Airways

7,4

Good

1 289 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 400 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.

Ethiopian Air

7,2

Good

894 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 400 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.

FAQs about flying to Seoul

Can I find cheaper flights to Seoul if I am willing to have stopovers?
Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Seoul on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
What is the best airline to fly to Seoul?
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Turkish Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Seoul.
What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Seoul?
Seoul Gimpo Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Seoul. One-way flights to Seoul Gimpo Intl typically cost R247, while return flights cost around R3 969.
How much is a return flight to Seoul?
A return flight to Seoul will typically cost around R3 969, however they can be found for as little as R3 969.
Where does the fastest flight to Seoul depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to Seoul, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (17 hours 55 minutes).
Does Incheon Intl have car hire?
Yes. Those touching down at Incheon Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.
Are there hotels close to Incheon Intl?
Yes. Incheon Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Darakhyu Incheon Airport Terminal 2 Capsule Hotel by Walkerhill is the closest property to Incheon Intl (0,0 km away from Incheon Intl).

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Reviews of airlines servicing Seoul

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, andQatar Airways to South Korea by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

FAQs about flying to Seoul

Can I find cheaper flights to Seoul if I am willing to have stopovers?

What is the best airline to fly to Seoul?

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Seoul?

How much is a return flight to Seoul?

Where does the fastest flight to Seoul depart from?

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