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Cheap flights from South Africa to Vietnam from R5 989

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.
JNB — SGN
Aug 2 — Aug 91
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Vietnam

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Vietnam
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Vietnam. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 July 2026.

Fri 13/119:50
JNB
-
HAN
1 stop27h 20m
Etihad Airways
Sun 29/1120:00
HAN
-
JNB
1 stop17h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 28/6R11 391
Wed 18/119:50
JNB
-
HAN
1 stop15h 05m
Etihad Airways
Sun 22/117:40
HAN
-
JNB
1 stop29h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 29/6R11 424
Sat 14/119:50
JNB
-
HAN
1 stop27h 20m
Etihad Airways
Mon 23/117:40
HAN
-
JNB
1 stop29h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 28/6R11 440
Fri 9/1014:05
JNB
-
HAN
1 stop18h 50m
Qatar Airways
Fri 23/108:45
HAN
-
JNB
1 stop29h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 2/7R11 555
Tue 20/1014:05
JNB
-
HAN
1 stop18h 50m
Qatar Airways
Tue 27/108:55
HAN
-
JNB
1 stop35h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 1/7R11 653
Mon 19/1012:05
DUR
-
SGN
2 stops20h 45m
Qatar Airways
Tue 27/1019:40
SGN
-
DUR
2 stops20h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 29/6R11 685
Mon 19/1014:05
JNB
-
HAN
1 stop36h 10m
Qatar Airways
Thu 29/108:55
HAN
-
JNB
1 stop35h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 29/6R11 734
Sat 24/109:45
JNB
-
HAN
1 stop27h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 2/1120:00
HAN
-
JNB
2 stops21h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/7R11 946
Tue 10/119:50
JNB
-
HAN
1 stop15h 05m
Etihad Airways
Mon 23/117:40
HAN
-
JNB
1 stop29h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 28/6R11 963
Tue 24/119:50
JNB
-
HAN
1 stop15h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 3/1220:00
HAN
-
JNB
2 stops21h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/7R11 979
Sat 14/119:50
JNB
-
HAN
1 stop27h 20m
Etihad Airways
Sat 28/1120:00
HAN
-
JNB
1 stop17h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 28/6R12 012
Wed 21/1013:15
CPT
-
HAN
1 stop19h 40m
Qatar Airways
Fri 30/108:55
HAN
-
CPT
1 stop30h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 1/7R12 158

Find flight deals from South Africa to Vietnam

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Vietnam flight deals. Data was last updated 3 July 2026.

Round-trip from

R11 391

One-way from

R5 989

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R14 411
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 13/11-29/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 40m total
  • South Africa to Vietnam
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 30/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 36h 10m total
  • South Africa to Vietnam
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (R4 731 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 483 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Vietnam 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 3 July 2026.
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Depart

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Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgHanoi

JNB - HAN

JNBHAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/11

9:50-5:55

1 stop15h 05m

Hanoi Noibai

Sun 22/11

7:40-8:20

1 stop29h 40m

R11 424

JohannesburgHanoi

JNB - HAN

JNBHAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/9

14:05-7:15

1 stop36h 10m

Hanoi Noibai

Thu 24/9

8:45-9:10

1 stop29h 25m

R12 354

Cape TownHo Chi Minh City

CPT - SGN

CPTSGN

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/11

12:35-7:15

1 stop37h 40m

Ho Chi Minh City

Thu 12/11

19:40-17:25

1 stop26h 45m

R13 382

Cape TownHanoi

CPT - HAN

CPTHAN

Cape Town Intl

Fri 31/7

19:30-7:15

1 stop30h 45m

Hanoi Noibai

Thu 13/8

8:45-17:30

1 stop37h 45m

R13 513

JohannesburgHo Chi Minh City

JNB - SGN

JNBSGN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 4/10

14:05-13:50

1 stop18h 45m

Ho Chi Minh City

Sun 25/10

19:40-15:35

1 stop24h 55m

R13 529

Cape TownHo Chi Minh City

CPT - SGN

CPTSGN

Cape Town Intl

Wed 22/7

13:15-13:50

1 stop19h 35m

Ho Chi Minh City

Wed 29/7

20:00-10:15

1 stop19h 15m

R13 758

JohannesburgHo Chi Minh City

JNB - SGN

JNBSGN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 28/10

13:45-13:05

1 stop18h 20m

Ho Chi Minh City

Sun 1/11

19:40-15:35

1 stop24h 55m

R14 003
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgHo Chi Minh City

JNB - SGN

JNBSGN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/9

20:25-17:35

1 stop16h 10m

Ho Chi Minh City

Wed 30/9

9:15-19:20

1 stop15h 05m

R14 182

DurbanHanoi

DUR - HAN

DURHAN

Durban King Shaka Intl

Wed 21/10

12:05-13:55

2 stops20h 50m

Hanoi Noibai

Sun 25/10

19:10-10:55

2 stops20h 45m

R14 492

DurbanHo Chi Minh City

DUR - SGN

DURSGN

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 11/8

19:10-13:50

2 stops37h 40m

Ho Chi Minh City

Sat 22/8

20:00-10:35

2 stops19h 35m

R14 819

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Vietnam

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Vietnam (average of R12 583). Flying from South Africa to Vietnam in August is currently the most expensive (average of R19 192). 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 South Africa to Vietnam?

The best time to book flights from South Africa to Vietnam is 63 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 Vietnam

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Vietnam. 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 Vietnam. Reviews last updated 3 July 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andCathay Pacific from South Africa to Vietnam by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 560 reviews
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Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,1

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 560 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 560 reviews
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Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,1

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 605 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 560 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,1

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.
Cathay Pacific
7,6
Good
1 403 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 560 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,1

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.
Qatar Airways
7,3
Good
3 742 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 560 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,1

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
1 008 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 560 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,1

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.

Related info for your journey

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

    Airlines like Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, and Singapore Airlines fly from South Africa to Vietnam in about 15h 05m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 21h 05m. The distance from South Africa to Vietnam is about 9868 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Emirates. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R4 905. Users have also found prices from R5 166 and R6 918 on Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Vietnam (average of R12 583). Flying from South Africa to Vietnam in August is currently the most expensive (average of R19 192). 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 9 airlines flying from South Africa to Vietnam

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from South Africa to Vietnam. 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 3 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR10 032AverageR12 477FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR10 318AverageR14 158FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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EmiratesCheapestR10 467AverageR15 036FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR10 510AverageR13 510FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR10 877AverageR12 103FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR11 520AverageR12 621FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR12 572AverageR14 081FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Air ChinaCheapestR12 935AverageR13 807FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR12 962AverageR17 786FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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