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

Airlines like Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, and Emirates fly from Hong Kong to South Africa in about 18h 40m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 10h 40m. The distance between Hong Kong and South Africa is about 10668 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Hong Kong to South Africa one-way?

To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Ethiopian Air, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R5 126. Etihad Airways flights start at R6 915 while deals on Qatar Airways start at R7 851 one-way.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Africa ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit South Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Africa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

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

Most travellers choose Hong Kong Intl - Cape Town Intl, Hong Kong Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo or Hong Kong Intl - Durban King Shaka Intl when deciding on the best route from Hong Kong to South Africa.

What are the cheapest flights from Hong Kong to South Africa?

Looking for the cheapest flight from Hong Kong to South Africa? While on average our users pay R21 860, our data indicates the cheapest price to be R19 105. The most popular route (Hong Kong Intl - Cape Town Intl), is priced around R11 951.

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 (54%), LATAM Airlines (54%) and Cathay Pacific (54%).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Hong Kong to South Africa?

Before booking your flight from Hong Kong to South Africa, check out the most popular airlines for this route: Qatar Airways, Cathay Pacific or Emirates.

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.

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.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Hong Kong to South Africa (average of R15 109). Flying from Hong Kong to South Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of R20 844). 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?

When flying from Hong Kong to South Africa, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Hong Kong to South Africa

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).

How often are flights from Hong Kong to South Africa delayed?

About 23% of weekly flights between Hong Kong and South Africa have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 84 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Hong Kong to South Africa flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Wednesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Hong Kong to South Africa flights?

Over the past year, Cathay Pacific have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 23% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Hong Kong to South Africa?

Booking 3 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Hong Kong to South Africa. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

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.

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Jayant,Dec 2025

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Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

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Jayant,Dec 2025

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Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

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Jayant,Dec 2025

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Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

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Jayant,Dec 2025

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Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

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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 Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, and Emirates fly from Hong Kong to South Africa in about 18h 40m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 10h 40m. The distance between Hong Kong and South Africa is about 10668 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Hong Kong to South Africa one-way?
To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Ethiopian Air, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R5 126. Etihad Airways flights start at R6 915 while deals on Qatar Airways start at R7 851 one-way.
What are the most popular routes from Hong Kong to South Africa?
Most travellers choose Hong Kong Intl - Cape Town Intl, Hong Kong Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo or Hong Kong Intl - Durban King Shaka Intl when deciding on the best route 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 (54%), LATAM Airlines (54%) and Cathay Pacific (54%).
What are the cheapest flights from Hong Kong to South Africa?
Looking for the cheapest flight from Hong Kong to South Africa? While on average our users pay R21 860, our data indicates the cheapest price to be R19 105. The most popular route (Hong Kong Intl - Cape Town Intl), is priced around R11 951.
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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Hong Kong to South Africa (average of R15 109). Flying from Hong Kong to South Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of R20 844). 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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Emirates	CheapestR16 228	AverageR16 952	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
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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 27 October 2026.

When flying from Hong Kong to South Africa, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Hong Kong to South Africa

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).

How often are flights from Hong Kong to South Africa delayed?

About 23% of weekly flights between Hong Kong and South Africa have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 84 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Hong Kong to South Africa flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Wednesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Hong Kong to South Africa flights?

Over the past year, Cathay Pacific have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 23% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Hong Kong to South Africa?

Booking 3 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Hong Kong to South Africa. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

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.

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Explore direct flight options from Hong Kong to South Africa based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 27 October 2026.

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Discover last-minute flight deals from Hong Kong to South Africa. Data last updated 27 October 2026 and is based on user searches.

One-way flights from Hong Kong to South Africa
Search for one-way flight options from Hong Kong to South Africa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 27 October 2026.