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Cheap flights from Asia to South Africa from R4 938

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 26/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BKK — JNB
Sep 15 — Sep 221
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Asia to South Africa

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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 16 August 2026.

Mon 14/911:05 -
1 stop29h 55m
Sun 20/914:30 -
1 stop32h 05m
Deal found 12/8R7 787
Wed 9/911:05 -
1 stop12h 35m
Wed 30/922:50 -
1 stop23h 45m
Deal found 12/8R7 836
Sun 20/911:05 -
1 stop12h 35m
Sat 26/914:30 -
1 stop32h 05m
Deal found 16/8R7 852
Wed 26/811:05 -
1 stop29h 55m
Sat 5/128:20 -
1 stop14h 45m
Deal found 12/8R7 917
Sun 30/811:05 -
1 stop12h 35m
Sun 6/914:30 -
1 stop32h 05m
Deal found 15/8R7 933
Sun 23/811:05 -
1 stop12h 35m
Sun 30/822:50 -
1 stop23h 45m
Deal found 13/8R7 949
Sat 12/911:05 -
1 stop29h 55m
Tue 22/98:20 -
1 stop14h 15m
Deal found 12/8R7 965
Fri 28/811:05 -
1 stop12h 35m
Sun 13/922:50 -
1 stop23h 45m
Deal found 11/8R7 981
Tue 1/1210:50 -
1 stop12h 50m
Tue 1/1222:50 -
1 stop24h 15m
Deal found 13/8R8 014
Wed 9/95:00 -
1 stop30h 50m
Wed 30/99:45 -
1 stop17h 55m
Deal found 12/8R8 046
Tue 6/1011:05 -
1 stop20h 20m
Wed 14/108:20 -
1 stop14h 15m
Deal found 14/8R8 127
Wed 14/1011:05 -
1 stop12h 35m
Mon 26/108:20 -
1 stop14h 45m
Deal found 15/8R8 159

Find 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 16 August 2026.

Round-trip from

R7 787

One-way from

R4 938

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R8 143

Good round-trip deal

R19 447 or less

Good one-way deal

R19 119 or less
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 14/9-20/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 62h 00m total
  • Asia to South Africa
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Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 26/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 12h 35m total
  • Asia to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price (R30 617 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R3 818 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
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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 16 August 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

MumbaiJohannesburg

BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

BOMJNB

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Tue 1/12

10:50-20:10

1 stop12h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 1/12

22:50-2:35

1 stop24h 15m

R8 014

MumbaiJohannesburg

BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

BOMJNB

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Thu 24/9

11:05-3:55

1 stop20h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 28/9

22:50-2:05

1 stop23h 45m

R8 176
Fastest return journey

MumbaiJohannesburg

BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

BOMJNB

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Tue 1/9

11:05-20:10

1 stop12h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 14/9

8:20-2:05

1 stop14h 15m

R8 192

MumbaiCape Town

BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

BOMCPT

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sun 27/9

11:05-13:00

1 stop29h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 30/9

15:10-2:05

1 stop31h 25m

R9 681

MumbaiCape Town

BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

BOMCPT

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sun 4/10

2:40-6:00

1 stop30h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 20/10

14:25-1:40

2 stops31h 45m

R9 811

MumbaiCape Town

BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

BOMCPT

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Mon 7/9

11:05-14:10

1 stop30h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 5/12

13:50-2:35

1 stop33h 15m

R9 908

MumbaiCape Town

BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

BOMCPT

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Fri 27/11

10:50-14:10

1 stop30h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 7/12

15:10-2:35

1 stop31h 55m

R9 908

SingaporeJohannesburg

SIN Singapore Changi - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

SINJNB

Singapore Changi

Tue 6/10

21:00-20:35

1 stop29h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 27/10

10:25-21:45

1 stop29h 20m

R12 628

SingaporeJohannesburg

SIN Singapore Changi - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

SINJNB

Singapore Changi

Thu 3/9

10:35-16:15

1 stop35h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/9

13:30-21:45

1 stop26h 15m

R12 644

SingaporeJohannesburg

SIN Singapore Changi - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

SINJNB

Singapore Changi

Wed 16/9

1:40-20:35

1 stop24h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 21/9

13:30-14:05

1 stop18h 35m

R12 644

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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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Asia to South Africa (average of R11 818). Flying from Asia to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of R15 250). 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 far ahead should I book a flight from Asia to South Africa?

The best time to book flights from Asia to South Africa is 62 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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 16 August 2026.
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
3 652 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 652 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 652 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
Cathay Pacific
7,6
Good
1 453 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 652 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 740 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 652 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 504 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 652 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
1 028 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 652 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights

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 Emirates can get you from Asia to South Africa in just under 12h 50m. Your travel time can differ by up to 18h. 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 R3 134 on Ethiopian Air. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Uganda Airlines from R3 801 and Kenya Airways from R3 880 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Asia to South Africa (average of R11 818). Flying from Asia to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of R15 250). 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 16 August 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapestR6 081AverageR15 981FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR9 207AverageR13 864FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EmiratesCheapestR9 345AverageR17 409FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR9 907AverageR14 429FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air ChinaCheapestR10 155AverageR15 668FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR10 161AverageR16 773FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR10 465AverageR17 213FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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China EasternCheapestR11 051AverageR12 713FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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