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, Singapore 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 R842, while return flights cost around R2 247.

How much is a return flight to Seoul?

A return flight to Seoul will typically cost around R166, however they can be found for as little as R160.

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).

R9 014+ Flights to Seoul, South Korea

Flights to Seoul in 2025

Return from	R13 884
One-way from	R9 014
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	March
Average price	R17 036

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8/9-15/9
2 total stops
62h 30m total
Johannesburg to Seoul

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Johannesburg to Seoul

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Cheapest flights to Seoul
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Seoul. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 10 August 2025.

Mon 8/919:50JNB - ICN

1 stop36h 45mSingapore Airlines

Mon 15/923:50ICN - JNB

1 stop25h 45mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 9/8R13 884

Tue 28/109:50JNB - ICN

1 stop29h 05mEtihad Airways

Wed 5/1123:45ICN - JNB

1 stop39h 35mEtihad Airways

Deal found 8/8R14 415

Mon 15/99:50JNB - ICN

1 stop17h 55mEtihad Airways

Mon 22/918:30ICN - JNB

1 stop20h 50mEtihad Airways

Deal found 7/8R14 504

Tue 23/99:50JNB - ICN

1 stop29h 15mEtihad Airways

Mon 29/918:30ICN - JNB

1 stop20h 50mEtihad Airways

Deal found 9/8R15 088

Sat 22/1114:30JNB - ICN

1 stop18h 15mEthiopian Air

Wed 26/110:30ICN - JNB

1 stop19h 35mEthiopian Air

Deal found 7/8R15 141

Tue 16/99:50JNB - ICN

1 stop17h 55mEtihad Airways

Sun 21/91:35ICN - JNB

1 stop37h 45mEtihad Airways

Deal found 8/8R15 247

Tue 16/919:50JNB - ICN

1 stop36h 45mSingapore Airlines

Mon 22/916:45ICN - JNB

1 stop32h 50mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 8/8R15 460

Thu 27/118:20JNB - ICN

1 stop24h 25mEthiopian Air

Sun 28/120:30ICN - JNB

1 stop26h 40mEthiopian Air

Deal found 8/8R15 796

Tue 23/914:30JNB - ICN

1 stop18h 30mEthiopian Air

Mon 29/90:35ICN - JNB

1 stop19h 30mEthiopian Air

Deal found 9/8R15 885

Fri 5/98:20JNB - ICN

1 stop24h 40mEthiopian Air

Sun 7/90:35ICN - JNB

1 stop19h 30mEthiopian Air

Deal found 8/8R15 956

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Mon 8/919:50JNB - ICN

1 stop36h 45mSingapore Airlines

Mon 15/923:50ICN - JNB

1 stop25h 45mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 9/8R13 884

Tue 28/109:50JNB - ICN

1 stop29h 05mEtihad Airways

Wed 5/1123:45ICN - JNB

1 stop39h 35mEtihad Airways

Deal found 8/8R14 415

Sat 22/1114:30JNB - ICN

1 stop18h 15mEthiopian Air

Wed 26/110:30ICN - JNB

1 stop19h 35mEthiopian Air

Deal found 7/8R15 141

Mon 15/99:50JNB - ICN

1 stop17h 55mEtihad Airways

Mon 22/918:30ICN - JNB

1 stop20h 50mEtihad Airways

Deal found 7/8R14 504

Tue 16/919:50JNB - ICN

1 stop36h 45mSingapore Airlines

Mon 22/916:45ICN - JNB

1 stop32h 50mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 8/8R15 460

Thu 27/118:20JNB - ICN

1 stop24h 25mEthiopian Air

Sun 28/120:30ICN - JNB

1 stop26h 40mEthiopian Air

Deal found 8/8R15 796

Tue 23/99:50JNB - ICN

1 stop29h 15mEtihad Airways

Mon 29/918:30ICN - JNB

1 stop20h 50mEtihad Airways

Deal found 9/8R15 088

Tue 23/914:30JNB - ICN

1 stop18h 30mEthiopian Air

Mon 29/90:35ICN - JNB

1 stop19h 30mEthiopian Air

Deal found 9/8R15 885

Tue 16/99:50JNB - ICN

1 stop17h 55mEtihad Airways

Sun 21/91:35ICN - JNB

1 stop37h 45mEtihad Airways

Deal found 8/8R15 247

Fri 5/98:20JNB - ICN

1 stop24h 40mEthiopian Air

Sun 7/90:35ICN - JNB

1 stop19h 30mEthiopian Air

Deal found 8/8R15 956

Last-minute flights to Seoul
Discover last-minute flight deals to Seoul. Data last updated 10 August 2025 and is based on user searches.

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Mon 25/811:40ICN - JNB

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Deal found 8/8R23 695

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Mon 25/815:50ICN - JNB

2 stops23h 30mChina Eastern

Deal found 8/8R23 836

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1 stop37h 40mQatar Airways

Fri 22/81:20ICN - JNB

1 stop21h 50mQatar Airways

Deal found 8/8R24 173

Mon 18/89:50JNB - ICN

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Deal found 8/8R15 956

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Mon 8/918:30ICN - JNB

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1 stop25h 45mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 9/8R13 884

Mon 8/99:50JNB - ICN

1 stop17h 55mEtihad Airways

Sun 14/91:35ICN - JNB

1 stop37h 45mEtihad Airways

Deal found 9/8R16 009

One-way flights to Seoul
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Deal found 8/8R9 014

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Deal found 8/8R9 457

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Deal found 8/8R9 510

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1 stop20h 10mQatar Airways

Deal found 8/8R9 563

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Deal found 7/8R9 581

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JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/9

19:50-15:35

1 stop36h 45m

Incheon Intl

Mon 15/9

23:50-18:35

1 stop25h 45m

R13 884

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 28/10

9:50-21:55

1 stop29h 05m

Incheon Intl

Wed 5/11

23:45-8:20

1 stop39h 35m

R14 415

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/9

9:50-10:45

1 stop17h 55m

Incheon Intl

Mon 22/9

18:30-8:20

1 stop20h 50m

R14 504

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 23/9

9:50-22:05

1 stop29h 15m

Incheon Intl

Mon 29/9

18:30-8:20

1 stop20h 50m

R15 088

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 22/11

14:30-15:45

1 stop18h 15m

Incheon Intl

Wed 26/11

0:30-13:05

1 stop19h 35m

R15 141

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/9

9:50-10:45

1 stop17h 55m

Incheon Intl

Sun 21/9

1:35-8:20

1 stop37h 45m

R15 247

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/9

19:50-15:35

1 stop36h 45m

Incheon Intl

Mon 22/9

16:45-18:35

1 stop32h 50m

R15 460

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 27/11

8:20-15:45

1 stop24h 25m

Incheon Intl

Sun 28/12

0:30-20:10

1 stop26h 40m

R15 796

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 23/9

14:30-16:00

1 stop18h 30m

Incheon Intl

Mon 29/9

0:35-13:05

1 stop19h 30m

R15 885

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 5/9

8:20-16:00

1 stop24h 40m

Incheon Intl

Sun 7/9

0:35-13:05

1 stop19h 30m

R15 956

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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 Singapore Airlines, China Eastern and Etihad Airways.

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 Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andCathay Pacific 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.

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 309 reviews

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1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 309 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 309 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 346 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 309 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

Cathay Pacific

7,6

Good

960 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 309 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 606 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 309 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

Etihad Airways

7,4

Good

1 232 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 309 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

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, Singapore 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 R842, while return flights cost around R2 247.
How much is a return flight to Seoul?
A return flight to Seoul will typically cost around R166, however they can be found for as little as R160.
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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