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Cheap flights from Asia to South Africa from R4 636

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 24/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BKK — JNB
Oct 15 — Oct 221
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheap flight deals from Asia to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Asia to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 15 September 2025.

Round-trip from

R7 518

One-way from

R4 636

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R17 049

Good round-trip deal

R14 907 or less

Good one-way deal

R12 334 or less
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 28/10-4/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 53h 10m total
  • Asia to South Africa
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Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 20/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 29h 30m total
  • Asia to South Africa
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High demand for flights, 4% potential price rise
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R4 577 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
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Cheapest flights from Asia to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Asia to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 September 2025.

Tue 28/1010:50BOM - JNB
1 stop20h 35mEthiopian Air
Tue 4/1114:30JNB - BOM
1 stop32h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 14/9R7 518
Thu 18/911:05BOM - JNB
1 stop20h 20mEthiopian Air
Sun 21/922:50JNB - BOM
1 stop23h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 14/9R7 535
Wed 29/1010:50BOM - JNB
1 stop29h 45mEthiopian Air
Wed 5/1114:30JNB - BOM
1 stop32h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 14/9R7 552
Wed 5/114:45BOM - JNB
1 stop31h 05mEtihad Airways
Tue 18/119:50JNB - BOM
1 stop17h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 14/9R7 587
Wed 5/112:40BOM - JNB
1 stop16h 40mKenya Airways
Tue 18/111:35JNB - BOM
1 stop20h 25mKenya Airways
Deal found 13/9R7 639
Fri 26/96:45BOM - JNB
1 stop21h 10mKenya Airways
Wed 8/101:25JNB - BOM
1 stop20h 35mKenya Airways
Deal found 13/9R7 778
Mon 27/102:40BOM - JNB
1 stop16h 40mKenya Airways
Tue 4/1112:05JNB - BOM
1 stop33h 55mKenya Airways
Deal found 14/9R7 830
Tue 21/1011:05BOM - JNB
1 stop20h 20mEthiopian Air
Fri 31/108:20JNB - BOM
1 stop14h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 14/9R7 952
Thu 18/911:05BOM - JNB
1 stop20h 20mEthiopian Air
Sun 23/1114:30JNB - BOM
1 stop32h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 13/9R7 969
Sat 27/911:05BOM - JNB
1 stop12h 35mEthiopian Air
Sat 11/108:20JNB - BOM
1 stop14h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 13/9R7 987
Mon 17/1117:50ICN - JNB
1 stop21h 30mEtihad Airways
Sun 30/119:50JNB - ICN
1 stop17h 55mEtihad Airways
Deal found 13/9R11 754
Mon 17/1117:50ICN - JNB
1 stop21h 30mEtihad Airways
Sat 22/119:50JNB - ICN
1 stop29h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 14/9R11 789

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Asia to South Africa 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 15 September 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Asia to South Africa that are best for you.

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Asia

Fly to

South Africa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MumbaiJohannesburg

BOM - JNB

BOMJNB

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Fri 26/9

11:05-13:05

1 stop29h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 9/10

8:20-2:05

1 stop14h 15m

R7 535

MumbaiJohannesburg

BOM - JNB

BOMJNB

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Wed 29/10

10:50-13:05

1 stop29h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 5/11

14:30-2:35

1 stop32h 35m

R7 552

MumbaiJohannesburg

BOM - JNB

BOMJNB

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Wed 5/11

2:40-15:50

1 stop16h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 18/11

1:35-1:30

1 stop20h 25m

R7 639

MumbaiJohannesburg

BOM - JNB

BOMJNB

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Wed 5/11

4:45-8:20

1 stop31h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 19/11

9:50-7:00

1 stop17h 40m

R7 987

MumbaiJohannesburg

BOM - JNB

BOMJNB

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Mon 2/3

10:50-13:05

1 stop29h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 20/3

14:30-2:35

1 stop32h 35m

R8 438

MumbaiJohannesburg

BOM - JNB

BOMJNB

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Mon 13/10

6:45-15:50

1 stop12h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 29/10

1:35-1:30

1 stop20h 25m

R8 803

MumbaiJohannesburg

BOM - JNB

BOMJNB

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Thu 9/10

2:40-0:25

1 stop25h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 17/10

17:00-1:30

1 stop29h 00m

R8 855

MumbaiJohannesburg

BOM - JNB

BOMJNB

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sat 7/3

6:45-15:50

1 stop12h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/3

1:35-1:30

1 stop20h 25m

R8 941

MumbaiJohannesburg

BOM - JNB

BOMJNB

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Mon 3/11

6:45-15:50

1 stop12h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 29/12

1:35-1:30

1 stop20h 25m

R10 365

IncheonJohannesburg

ICN - JNB

ICNJNB

Incheon Intl

Fri 21/11

17:50-8:20

1 stop21h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 25/11

9:50-10:45

1 stop17h 55m

R12 136

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Best time to book a flight from Asia to South Africa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Asia to South Africa

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Asia to South Africa?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Asia to South Africa (average of R89). Flying from Asia to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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 AS to ZA?

Find hourly flight availability from Asia to South Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 15 September 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Asia to South Africa as you normally would.

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated 15 September 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Cathay Pacific, andQatar Airways from Asia to South Africa. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 334 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 334 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 334 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.
Cathay Pacific
7,6
Good
993 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 334 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 624 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 334 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
861 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 334 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.
Kenya Airways
6,9
Okay
280 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 334 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Asia to South Africa. 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 Asia to South Africa?

    Ethiopian Air, Kenya Airways, and Etihad Airways can get you from Asia to South Africa in just under 16h 40m. Your travel time can differ by up to 14h 25m. There are 6959 km between Asia and South Africa. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Asia to South Africa one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as R4 636 on Ethiopian Air. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Etihad Airways from R4 809 and Qatar Airways from R8 004 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Asia to South Africa that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Asia to South Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Asia to South Africa?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Asia to South Africa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Asia to South Africa 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 Asia to South Africa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Asia to South Africa (average of R89). Flying from Asia to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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 8 airlines flying from Asia to South Africa

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Asia to South Africa. 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 15 September 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapestR7 909AverageR16 813FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR8 591AverageR13 951FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapestR10 831AverageR19 628FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR10 922AverageR17 886FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR11 002AverageR16 331FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR11 039AverageR17 786FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR11 679AverageR17 889FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Air ChinaCheapestR13 684AverageR16 891FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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