Cheap flights from Hong Kong to South Africa from R6 949

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 30/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HKG — JNB
Nov 15 — Nov 221
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheap flight deals from Hong Kong to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Hong Kong to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 16 October 2025.

Round-trip from

R12 771

One-way from

R6 949

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R16 514
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 6/11-22/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 38h 25m total
  • Hong Kong to South Africa
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 30/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 19h 50m total
  • Hong Kong to South Africa
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (R12 176 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R5 413 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025

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Cheapest flights from Hong Kong to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Hong Kong to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 October 2025.

Thu 6/1123:55HKG - CPT
1 stop19h 50mEthiopian Air
Sat 22/1113:50CPT - HKG
1 stop18h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 15/10R12 771
Tue 25/110:25HKG - JNB
1 stop20h 40mQatar Airways
Thu 4/1213:45JNB - HKG
1 stop19h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 15/10R13 724
Thu 6/1118:05HKG - CPT
1 stop29h 20mQatar Airways
Mon 10/1119:00CPT - HKG
1 stop20h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 16/10R13 776
Wed 26/1122:50HKG - JNB
2 stops20h 15mEthiopian Air
Thu 4/1214:30JNB - HKG
2 stops21h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 15/10R13 845
Sat 15/1118:05HKG - CPT
1 stop29h 20mQatar Airways
Sun 23/1118:55CPT - HKG
1 stop20h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 15/10R14 261
Sat 15/1123:55HKG - CPT
1 stop19h 05mEthiopian Air
Sun 23/1115:25CPT - HKG
2 stops20h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 15/10R15 266
Sat 29/1123:55HKG - CPT
1 stop19h 05mEthiopian Air
Sat 6/1215:25CPT - HKG
1 stop17h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 15/10R15 561
Thu 27/110:25HKG - CPT
1 stop23h 00mQatar Airways
Fri 5/1212:35CPT - HKG
1 stop27h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 14/10R15 977
Fri 28/110:25HKG - CPT
1 stop23h 00mQatar Airways
Sat 6/1218:55CPT - HKG
1 stop20h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 15/10R16 046
Fri 28/1122:50HKG - CPT
2 stops20h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/1212:35CPT - HKG
1 stop27h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/10R16 254
Wed 10/120:25HKG - JNB
1 stop21h 10mQatar Airways
Tue 6/19:25JNB - HKG
1 stop30h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 15/10R16 375
Wed 26/1116:55HKG - JNB
3 stops24h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/1210:25JNB - HKG
2 stops31h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/10R17 190

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Hong Kong 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 October 2025.
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Hong Kong

Fly to

South Africa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Hong KongCape Town

HKG - CPT

HKGCPT

Hong Kong Intl

Thu 12/3

0:25-17:25

1 stop23h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/3

12:35-21:40

1 stop27h 05m

R13 828

Hong KongJohannesburg

HKG - JNB

HKGJNB

Hong Kong Intl

Wed 26/11

18:05-15:35

1 stop27h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/12

3:10-21:40

2 stops36h 30m

R14 157

Hong KongJohannesburg

HKG - JNB

HKGJNB

Hong Kong Intl

Tue 10/3

0:25-16:00

1 stop21h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 15/3

13:45-21:40

1 stop25h 55m

R14 365

Hong KongCape Town

HKG - CPT

HKGCPT

Hong Kong Intl

Thu 6/11

18:05-17:25

1 stop29h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 10/11

19:00-23:50

2 stops46h 50m

R14 954

Hong KongCape Town

HKG - CPT

HKGCPT

Hong Kong Intl

Sat 15/11

23:55-13:00

1 stop19h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 23/11

15:25-18:05

2 stops20h 40m

R15 266

Hong KongCape Town

HKG - CPT

HKGCPT

Hong Kong Intl

Thu 27/11

0:25-17:25

1 stop23h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 5/12

12:35-21:40

1 stop27h 05m

R15 977

Hong KongDurban

HKG - DUR

HKGDUR

Hong Kong Intl

Wed 11/3

23:20-13:30

2 stops44h 10m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 15/3

16:00-17:05

2 stops43h 05m

R18 229

Hong KongPort Elizabeth

HKG - PLZ

HKGPLZ

Hong Kong Intl

Tue 10/3

18:05-15:05

2 stops27h 00m

Port Elizabeth

Thu 12/3

18:55-21:40

2 stops44h 45m

R19 079

Hong KongDurban

HKG - DUR

HKGDUR

Hong Kong Intl

Wed 11/3

18:05-19:50

2 stops31h 45m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 15/3

11:15-14:45

2 stops45h 30m

R23 168

Hong KongPort Elizabeth

HKG - PLZ

HKGPLZ

Hong Kong Intl

Tue 10/3

21:00-20:00

3 stops29h 00m

Port Elizabeth

Thu 12/3

12:40-21:50

2 stops27h 10m

R24 052

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Hong Kong to South Africa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Hong Kong to South Africa

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Hong Kong to South Africa (average of R8 040). Flying from Hong Kong to South Africa in April is currently the most expensive (average of R14 660). 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 HKG to ZA?

Find hourly flight availability from Hong Kong 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 16 October 2025.

When flying from Hong Kong to South Africa, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 38% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from Hong Kong to South Africa

Explore weekly flight availability from Hong Kong to South Africa. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 16 October 2025.

The most flights from HKG to ZA0 are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

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 October 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, Cathay Pacific, andQatar Airways from Hong Kong to South Africa by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Hong Kong to South Africa?

    Hong Kong Intl (HKG), located 26,0 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Hong Kong to South Africa.

  • How long is the flight from Hong Kong to South Africa?

    Airlines like Ethiopian Air, Qatar Airways, and Turkish Airlines fly from Hong Kong to South Africa in about 19h 50m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 24h 20m. The distance between Hong Kong and South Africa is about 11829 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Hong Kong to South Africa?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Hong Kong to South Africa?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Hong Kong to South Africa are Japan Airlines (80%), LATAM Airlines (80%) and Cathay Pacific (80%).

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Hong Kong 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 Hong Kong to South Africa?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Hong Kong to South Africa (average of R8 040). Flying from Hong Kong to South Africa in April is currently the most expensive (average of R14 660). 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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Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Hong Kong 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 October 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR13 175AverageR18 209FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR13 339AverageR17 134FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Air ChinaCheapestR14 507AverageR17 450FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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EmiratesCheapestR17 614AverageR22 084FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR18 885AverageR22 379FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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