Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Seoul from R8 228

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 15/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — SEL
Jan 24 — Jan 311
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg to Seoul are usually found in February or March, booked 57 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Tuesday and return on a Sunday

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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Seoul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Seoul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 December 2025.

Sat 27/1219:10JNB - ICN
1 stop30h 55mTurkish Airlines
Sat 10/10:10ICN - JNB
1 stop41h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 23/12R16 156
Thu 25/1219:10JNB - ICN
1 stop30h 55mTurkish Airlines
Wed 31/120:10ICN - JNB
1 stop41h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 23/12R16 306
Thu 25/1214:30JNB - ICN
1 stop18h 15mEthiopian Air
Sun 28/120:05ICN - JNB
1 stop27h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 24/12R19 771
Thu 25/1214:30JNB - ICN
1 stop18h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 29/1217:50ICN - JNB
1 stop21h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/12R21 220
Tue 30/128:20JNB - ICN
1 stop24h 25mEthiopian Air
Mon 5/10:05ICN - JNB
1 stop34h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 24/12R21 819
Mon 29/129:50JNB - ICN
1 stop17h 55mEtihad Airways
Mon 5/117:50ICN - JNB
1 stop21h 30mEtihad Airways
Deal found 24/12R22 119
Thu 25/1214:30JNB - ICN
1 stop18h 15mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/112:50ICN - JNB
2 stops26h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/12R22 169
Wed 24/1214:30JNB - ICN
1 stop18h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/115:40ICN - JNB
2 stops23h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/12R22 352
Sun 28/1219:45JNB - ICN
1 stop32h 05mLufthansa
Mon 12/113:30ICN - JNB
1 stop24h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 25/12R22 636
Sat 27/1214:30JNB - ICN
1 stop18h 15mEthiopian Air
Sun 11/10:05ICN - JNB
1 stop20h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 24/12R22 802
Sat 27/128:20JNB - ICN
1 stop24h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/117:50ICN - JNB
2 stops44h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/12R23 135

Find flight deals from Johannesburg to Seoul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Johannesburg (ZA1) 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 25 December 2025.

Round-trip from

R13 875

One-way from

R8 228

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R17 089
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 16/2-20/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 58h 00m total
  • Johannesburg to Seoul
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 15/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 15m total
  • Johannesburg to Seoul
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (R5 758 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 119 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg 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 25 December 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg to Seoul that are best for you.

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Price

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/2

13:40-22:00

1 stop25h 20m

Incheon Intl

Fri 20/2

16:55-18:35

1 stop32h 40m

R13 875

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/2

13:40-15:40

1 stop19h 00m

Incheon Intl

Fri 20/2

12:35-18:35

1 stop37h 00m

R13 891

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 13/1

9:50-10:45

1 stop17h 55m

Incheon Intl

Thu 29/1

17:50-8:20

1 stop21h 30m

R14 274

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 15/2

14:30-15:20

1 stop17h 50m

Incheon Intl

Wed 18/3

23:40-13:05

1 stop20h 25m

R14 341

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/2

9:50-10:45

1 stop17h 55m

Incheon Intl

Sat 28/2

17:50-8:20

1 stop21h 30m

R14 691

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/2

19:55-9:50

1 stop30h 55m

Incheon Intl

Mon 2/3

17:50-7:40

2 stops44h 50m

R15 957

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 15/1

14:30-15:45

1 stop18h 15m

R8 228

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 11/1

1:35-19:25

3 stops58h 50m

R8 761

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 14/1

12:05-19:25

3 stops48h 20m

R8 828

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 15/1

13:45-17:15

1 stop20h 30m

R9 061

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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Seoul

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to Seoul

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Seoul. Price data was last updated on 19 December 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Johannesburg to Seoul, you should look to book at least 57 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Seoul (average of R10 377). Flying from Johannesburg to Seoul in December is currently the most expensive (average of R13 941). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to SEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg to Seoul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 25 December 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Johannesburg to Seoul at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 14% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg to Seoul?

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 25 December 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, andQatar Airways from Johannesburg to Seoul by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

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

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

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

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

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

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

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

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

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

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Johannesburg to Seoul. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Seoul?

    Singapore Airlines can get you from Johannesburg to Seoul in just under 25h 20m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance between Johannesburg and Seoul is about 12411 km.

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

    Flying on Singapore Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Seoul, with prices starting at R10 391. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by China Eastern and Qatar Airways, with the lowest prices starting at R13 258 and R13 484, respectively. Singapore Airlines is 30% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Johannesburg to Seoul are Qatar Airways (R7 195), Singapore Airlines (R7 505), and Ethiopian Air (R8 006).

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

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Seoul?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg to Seoul?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Seoul (average of R10 377). Flying from Johannesburg to Seoul in December is currently the most expensive (average of R13 941). 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 Johannesburg to Seoul

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg 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 25 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR10 392AverageR12 864FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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China EasternCheapestR13 258AverageR14 526FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR13 506AverageR15 435FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR13 631AverageR15 158FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR13 792AverageR15 290FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR15 361AverageR18 163FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air ChinaCheapestR15 574AverageR17 538FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR15 575AverageR16 664FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EmiratesCheapestR17 010AverageR18 813FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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