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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Seoul from R8 383

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 14/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — SEL
May 9 — May 161
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 9 April 2026.

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
Fri 22/519:30
CPT
-
ICN
1 stop39h 00m
Qatar Airways
Fri 29/523:45
ICN
-
CPT
1 stop44h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/4R13 846
Mon 12/1013:15
CPT
-
ICN
1 stop20h 50m
Qatar Airways
Wed 21/101:20
ICN
-
CPT
1 stop23h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/4R14 207
Sat 23/519:30
CPT
-
ICN
1 stop39h 00m
Qatar Airways
Sat 30/523:45
ICN
-
CPT
1 stop44h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 8/4R14 272
Mon 23/1112:35
CPT
-
ICN
1 stop21h 40m
Qatar Airways
Sun 6/120:20
ICN
-
CPT
1 stop24h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/4R14 305
Mon 16/1112:35
CPT
-
ICN
1 stop21h 40m
Qatar Airways
Sat 28/110:20
ICN
-
CPT
1 stop24h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/4R14 568
Fri 5/619:30
CPT
-
ICN
1 stop39h 00m
Qatar Airways
Fri 19/61:20
ICN
-
CPT
1 stop23h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 8/4R15 109
Mon 22/613:15
CPT
-
ICN
1 stop20h 50m
Qatar Airways
Thu 25/61:20
ICN
-
CPT
1 stop23h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/4R15 175
Sun 6/913:15
CPT
-
ICN
1 stop20h 50m
Qatar Airways
Tue 15/91:20
ICN
-
CPT
1 stop23h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/4R15 191
Mon 13/419:30
CPT
-
ICN
1 stop38h 35m
Qatar Airways
Mon 27/423:45
ICN
-
CPT
1 stop44h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/4R15 224

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 9 April 2026.

Round-trip from

R13 665

One-way from

R8 383

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R16 602
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 1/9-29/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 00m total
  • Cape Town to Seoul
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 14/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 39h 00m total
  • Cape Town to Seoul
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price (R1 593 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 640 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 9 April 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

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
Fastest return journey

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

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

Cape TownIncheon

CPT - ICN

CPTICN

Cape Town Intl

Tue 1/9

10:40-21:45

3 stops28h 05m

Incheon Intl

Wed 30/9

11:05-9:25

2 stops29h 20m

R18 964
Cheapest one-way

Cape TownIncheon

CPT - ICN

CPTICN

Cape Town Intl

Thu 14/5

19:30-17:30

1 stop39h 00m

R8 383

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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Seoul

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Seoul from Cape Town with our price prediction graph.
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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 3 April 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Seoul (average of R11 992). Flying from Cape Town to Seoul in December is currently the most expensive (average of R15 240). 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 42% 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 715.

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 14m.

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 9 April 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
1 491 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

8,0

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
1 491 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 491 reviews
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Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

8,0

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
3 559 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 491 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

8,0

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
3 727 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 491 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

8,0

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
4 302 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 491 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

8,0

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
1 000 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 491 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

8,0

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 39h. 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 R12 203, 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 799 and R14 015, respectively. These flights start at 27% 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 458. 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Seoul (average of R11 992). Flying from Cape Town to Seoul in December is currently the most expensive (average of R15 240). 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

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Singapore Airlines flights from Cape Town Intl to Seoul
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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 9 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR12 203AverageR15 079FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR13 799AverageR16 516FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR14 015AverageR14 861FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR16 139AverageR18 016FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EmiratesCheapestR17 823AverageR19 462FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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