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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Seoul from R8 958

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 3/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — SEL
Mar 24 — Mar 311
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Seoul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Seoul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 February 2026.

Tue 6/1010:40
CPT
-
ICN
2 stops21h 50m
Singapore Airlines
Tue 13/1016:45
ICN
-
CPT
2 stops23h 40m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 18/2R13 958
Sat 16/510:40
CPT
-
ICN
2 stops40h 05m
Singapore Airlines
Mon 1/69:00
ICN
-
CPT
2 stops31h 25m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 18/2R14 487
Sun 8/312:35
CPT
-
ICN
1 stop21h 40m
Qatar Airways
Tue 10/30:20
ICN
-
CPT
1 stop24h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 18/2R14 743
Wed 25/1110:40
CPT
-
ICN
2 stops28h 20m
Singapore Airlines
Mon 11/18:50
ICN
-
CPT
2 stops31h 35m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 18/2R14 775
Thu 14/510:40
CPT
-
ICN
2 stops21h 50m
Singapore Airlines
Thu 28/59:00
ICN
-
CPT
2 stops31h 25m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 18/2R14 871
Tue 6/1013:15
CPT
-
ICN
1 stop20h 50m
Qatar Airways
Mon 12/101:20
ICN
-
CPT
1 stop23h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 18/2R14 919
Tue 22/910:40
CPT
-
ICN
2 stops28h 40m
Singapore Airlines
Tue 13/1016:45
ICN
-
CPT
2 stops23h 40m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 18/2R14 983
Sat 16/510:40
CPT
-
ICN
2 stops40h 05m
Singapore Airlines
Tue 2/616:45
ICN
-
CPT
2 stops23h 40m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 18/2R15 368
Wed 25/1112:35
CPT
-
ICN
1 stop21h 40m
Qatar Airways
Sun 10/10:20
ICN
-
CPT
1 stop24h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 18/2R15 400
Wed 4/314:35
CPT
-
ICN
1 stop17h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 11/323:40
ICN
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CPT
1 stop21h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 20/2R15 512

Find flight deals from Cape Town to Seoul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Seoul (SEL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 22 February 2026.

Round-trip from

R14 487

One-way from

R8 958

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R15 000
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 16/5-1/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 71h 30m total
  • Cape Town to Seoul
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3/3
  • 3/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 27h 45m total
  • Cape Town to Seoul
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 404 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 Cape Town to Seoul 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 22 February 2026.
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Cape TownIncheon

CPT - ICN

CPTICN

Cape Town Intl

Sat 16/5

10:40-9:45

2 stops40h 05m

Incheon Intl

Mon 1/6

9:00-9:25

2 stops31h 25m

R14 487

Cape TownIncheon

CPT - ICN

CPTICN

Cape Town Intl

Sun 8/3

12:35-17:15

1 stop21h 40m

Incheon Intl

Tue 10/3

0:20-17:25

1 stop24h 05m

R14 743

Cape TownIncheon

CPT - ICN

CPTICN

Cape Town Intl

Thu 14/5

10:40-15:30

2 stops21h 50m

Incheon Intl

Thu 28/5

23:00-9:25

3 stops41h 25m

R14 743

Cape TownIncheon

CPT - ICN

CPTICN

Cape Town Intl

Sat 16/5

10:40-9:45

2 stops40h 05m

Incheon Intl

Tue 2/6

16:45-9:25

2 stops23h 40m

R15 368

Cape TownIncheon

CPT - ICN

CPTICN

Cape Town Intl

Wed 4/3

14:35-15:20

1 stop17h 45m

Incheon Intl

Wed 11/3

23:40-14:35

1 stop21h 55m

R15 512

Cape TownIncheon

CPT - ICN

CPTICN

Cape Town Intl

Thu 14/5

13:50-16:00

1 stop19h 10m

Incheon Intl

Wed 27/5

0:20-13:00

1 stop19h 40m

R15 544

Cape TownIncheon

CPT - ICN

CPTICN

Cape Town Intl

Sat 16/5

13:50-16:00

1 stop19h 10m

Incheon Intl

Mon 1/6

0:20-14:35

1 stop21h 15m

R15 737

Cape TownIncheon

CPT - ICN

CPTICN

Cape Town Intl

Sat 16/5

13:50-16:00

1 stop19h 10m

Incheon Intl

Sun 31/5

0:20-13:00

1 stop19h 40m

R15 737

Cape TownIncheon

CPT - ICN

CPTICN

Cape Town Intl

Wed 8/4

10:40-21:45

3 stops28h 05m

Incheon Intl

Wed 15/4

23:00-9:25

3 stops41h 25m

R16 794

Cape TownIncheon

CPT - ICN

CPTICN

Cape Town Intl

Tue 3/3

6:30-17:15

2 stops27h 45m

R8 958

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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Seoul

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cape Town to Seoul

How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to Seoul?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cape Town to Seoul. Price data was last updated on 20 February 2026.

Booking 16 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Cape Town to Seoul. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Seoul?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Seoul (average of R11 121). Flying from Cape Town to Seoul in April is currently the most expensive (average of R15 705). 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 much does it cost for a return flight from Cape Town to Seoul?

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Cape Town to Seoul?

Share of one-stop return flights from Cape Town to Seoul chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Doha (DOH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 37% of one-stop itineraries from Cape Town to Seoul on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Cape Town to Seoul?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Cape Town to Seoul, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Istanbul (IST) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R15 411.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Cape Town to Seoul?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Cape Town to Seoul, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Addis Ababa (ADD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 18h 39m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Cape Town to Seoul?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Cape Town to Seoul, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Addis Ababa (ADD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 10m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Seoul

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Seoul. 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 Seoul. Reviews last updated 22 February 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Emirates, andQatar Airways from Cape Town to Seoul to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 463 reviews
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Boarding

8,3

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 463 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 463 reviews
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Boarding

8,3

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 524 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 463 reviews
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Boarding

8,3

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 739 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 463 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,3

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
4 227 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 463 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,3

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
963 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 463 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,3

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to Seoul. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Cape Town to Seoul?

    Located just 15,6 km from the city centre, Cape Town Intl is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Seoul from Cape Town. Booking flights from Cape Town Intl (CPT) to Seoul should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Seoul from 5 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Cape Town to Seoul?

    Departing from Cape Town to Seoul will take you 21h 40m. The distance between Cape Town and Seoul is about 13644 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Seoul round-trip?

    Currently priced at R11 715, Singapore Airlines will fly you from Cape Town to Seoul and back. In addition to Singapore Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from R13 435 and R13 691, respectively. These flights start at 28% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cape Town to Seoul one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Qatar Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R7 307. However, be on the lookout for offers from Singapore Airlines and Ethiopian Air, as they are both options that can get you from Cape Town to Seoul for a low price.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Cape Town to Seoul?

    Cape Town to Seoul flights have a stopover in Doha most often. Singapore sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights flying from Cape Town to Seoul.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Cape Town to Seoul flights?

    Cape Town to Seoul flights have a stopover in Addis Ababa the least frequently. Johannesburg follows Addis Ababa in terms of the least common stopover location on Cape Town to Seoul flights.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Seoul that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Seoul flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Seoul?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Seoul.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Seoul?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Seoul 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 Cape Town to Seoul?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Seoul (average of R11 121). Flying from Cape Town to Seoul in April is currently the most expensive (average of R15 705). 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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Fly from Cape Town to Seoul on these airlines

Choose from the following airlines for your flight from Cape Town to Seoul. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 22 February 2026.
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Top 5 airlines flying from Cape Town to Seoul

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Cape Town to Seoul. 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 22 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR11 715AverageR14 375FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR13 435AverageR16 622FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR13 691AverageR14 517FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR15 766AverageR17 994FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EmiratesCheapestR17 411AverageR19 719FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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