Find flights
When to book
Airlines
FAQs

Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seoul from R8 394

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 22/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — SEL
May 4 — May 111
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Seoul are usually found in February or March, booked 85 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Tuesday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Seoul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) 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 29 April 2025.

Round-trip from

R15 150

One-way from

R8 394

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R16 993
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 12/6-18/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 67h 00m total
  • Johannesburg to Seoul
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 22/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 20h 10m total
  • Johannesburg to Seoul
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (R8 156 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 569 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

Find flight deals from OR Tambo to Seoul

Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Seoul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Seoul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 April 2025.

Thu 12/69:50JNB - ICN
1 stop29h 15mEtihad Airways
Wed 18/61:35ICN - JNB
1 stop37h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 28/4R15 150
Sun 25/514:30JNB - ICN
1 stop18h 30mEthiopian Air
Sat 31/50:35ICN - JNB
1 stop19h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 28/4R15 616
Mon 12/520:25JNB - ICN
1 stop37h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 26/51:35ICN - JNB
1 stop37h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4R15 671
Mon 19/520:25JNB - ICN
1 stop37h 40mQatar Airways
Thu 5/61:20ICN - JNB
1 stop39h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 28/4R16 267
Thu 27/1113:45JNB - ICN
1 stop18h 55mSingapore Airlines
Mon 29/1212:35ICN - JNB
1 stop37h 00mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 28/4R16 416
Mon 19/510:10JNB - ICN
2 stops42h 25mAir China
Thu 5/613:05ICN - JNB
2 stops25h 35mAir China
Deal found 28/4R16 676
Sat 3/511:20JNB - ICN
1 stop19h 45mCathay Pacific
Mon 19/515:10ICN - JNB
1 stop23h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 28/4R17 291
Mon 16/619:35JNB - ICN
1 stop29h 50mSWISS
Sat 28/610:05ICN - JNB
1 stop30h 15mSWISS
Deal found 29/4R17 737
Tue 17/610:25JNB - ICN
2 stops40h 30mLufthansa
Wed 25/611:40ICN - JNB
2 stops27h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 29/4R20 827

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customise your flight search to find flights from OR Tambo 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 29 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seoul that are best for you.

Fly from

OR Tambo

Fly to

Seoul

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/6

9:50-22:05

1 stop29h 15m

Incheon Intl

Wed 18/6

1:35-8:20

1 stop37h 45m

R15 150

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 25/5

14:30-16:00

1 stop18h 30m

Incheon Intl

Sat 31/5

0:35-13:05

1 stop19h 30m

R15 616

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/5

20:25-17:05

1 stop37h 40m

Incheon Intl

Mon 26/5

1:35-8:20

1 stop37h 45m

R15 671

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 19/5

20:25-17:05

1 stop37h 40m

Incheon Intl

Thu 5/6

1:20-9:35

1 stop39h 15m

R16 267

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 19/5

10:10-11:35

2 stops42h 25m

Incheon Intl

Thu 5/6

13:05-7:40

2 stops25h 35m

R16 676

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 2/7

13:45-7:45

1 stop35h 00m

Incheon Intl

Fri 25/7

11:20-18:35

1 stop38h 15m

R17 253

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/6

19:35-8:25

1 stop29h 50m

Incheon Intl

Sat 28/6

10:05-9:20

1 stop30h 15m

R17 737

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 24/5

11:20-14:05

1 stop19h 45m

Incheon Intl

Sat 31/5

20:05-7:40

1 stop18h 35m

R18 072

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/6

10:25-9:55

2 stops40h 30m

Incheon Intl

Wed 25/6

11:40-8:35

2 stops27h 55m

R20 827

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 22/5

13:55-17:05

1 stop20h 10m

R8 394

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 27/4

Showing 1-10 of 12 results
1
2

Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Seoul

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Seoul from OR Tambo with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seoul

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from OR Tambo to Seoul. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2025.

Booking 85 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seoul?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seoul (average of R830). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seoul in December is currently the most expensive (average of R1 028). 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 OR Tambo 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 29 April 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seoul in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 15% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seoul?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from OR Tambo to Seoul. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seoul flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Seoul by month

Plan your trip to Seoul by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Seoul ranges from 27.0 - 253.0 inches 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

Plan your trip to Seoul by taking into account the average temperature totals 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 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 29 April 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific and SWISS from Johannesburg to Seoul 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.

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Food

7,7

Overall

8,1

Comfort

7,9

Entertainment

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Food

7,7

Overall

8,1

Comfort

7,9

Entertainment

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Food

7,7

Overall

8,1

Comfort

7,9

Entertainment

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Food

7,7

Overall

8,1

Comfort

7,9

Entertainment

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Food

7,7

Overall

8,1

Comfort

7,9

Entertainment

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Food

7,7

Overall

8,1

Comfort

7,9

Entertainment

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from OR Tambo to Seoul. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seoul round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seoul is Etihad Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R15 150 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Ethiopian Air and Qatar Airways, starting at R15 616 and R16 267 round-trip. Etihad Airways is priced at 10% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seoul flights?

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Seoul?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo 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 OR Tambo Airport to Seoul?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seoul (average of R830). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Seoul in December is currently the most expensive (average of R1 028). 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.

See more FAQs

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Fly from OR Tambo to Seoul on these airlines

Choose from the following airlines for your flight from OR Tambo to Seoul. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 29 April 2025.

Top 9 airlines flying from OR Tambo to Seoul

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from OR Tambo 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 29 April 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR11 629AverageR15 001FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Search Singapore Airlines flights
Etihad AirwaysCheapestR14 448AverageR16 784FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Search Etihad Airways flights
Qatar AirwaysCheapestR15 056AverageR17 012FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Search Qatar Airways flights
Ethiopian AirCheapestR15 826AverageR17 571FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Search Ethiopian Air flights
Air ChinaCheapestR16 216AverageR18 200FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Search Air China flights
Cathay PacificCheapestR16 531AverageR17 980FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Search Cathay Pacific flights
Turkish AirlinesCheapestR17 138AverageR18 177FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Search Turkish Airlines flights
EmiratesCheapestR21 022AverageR23 616FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Search Emirates flights
LufthansaCheapestR21 687AverageR26 542FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Search Lufthansa flights

Fly with Cheapflights

Find the best flight deals on Cheapflights, where travellers can enjoy low prices and a wide availability of flights to their desired destinations.

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from OR Tambo to Seoul?

Cheapflights makes it easy to find OR Tambo to Seoul flights by helping our users search from 900+ travel sites for deals. We also provide you with filters for cabin, price, airline, airports, number of stops, and many more to narrow down that perfect flight.

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from OR Tambo to Seoul?

It’s simple! Cheapflights, which is free to use for everyone, saves millions of users time and money every year by helping them find the cheapest and most suitable flights from OR Tambo to Seoul.

Can Cheapflights find flights from OR Tambo to Seoul with no change fees?

Certainly. Search results for flights to Seoul from OR Tambo shown to you on Cheapflights can be narrowed down with different useful search filters, which includes flexible booking options.

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from OR Tambo to Seoul become cheaper?

Not ready to book yet? You can track prices for flights from OR Tambo to Seoul on Cheapflights with our Price Alert feature and get notified when better prices are available.

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book with Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.