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Cheap flights from South Africa to Vietnam from R6 671

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 15/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — SGN
Mar 1 — Mar 81
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 30 January 2026.

Mon 9/28:20
JNB
-
HAN
2 stops23h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 18/214:10
HAN
-
JNB
2 stops18h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 28/1R9 582
Mon 16/213:45
JNB
-
HAN
1 stop17h 35m
Qatar Airways
Wed 4/38:55
HAN
-
JNB
1 stop24h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 28/1R10 400
Mon 16/28:20
JNB
-
HAN
2 stops23h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 4/314:10
HAN
-
JNB
2 stops27h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 28/1R10 746
Sun 10/514:45
JNB
-
HAN
1 stop18h 15m
Qatar Airways
Sat 16/519:30
HAN
-
JNB
1 stop25h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 30/1R11 454
Mon 2/214:30
JNB
-
HAN
2 stops17h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 18/214:10
HAN
-
JNB
2 stops18h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 29/1R11 643
Tue 22/914:45
JNB
-
HAN
1 stop35h 30m
Qatar Airways
Wed 30/98:45
HAN
-
JNB
1 stop24h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 28/1R11 816
Mon 27/420:40
JNB
-
SGN
1 stop30h 45m
Qatar Airways
Mon 4/59:55
SGN
-
JNB
1 stop35h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 28/1R11 832
Tue 29/919:50
JNB
-
HAN
1 stop16h 50m
Singapore Airlines
Fri 9/1012:40
HAN
-
JNB
1 stop34h 55m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 28/1R11 832
Tue 23/619:50
JNB
-
HAN
1 stop34h 40m
Singapore Airlines
Tue 7/716:00
HAN
-
JNB
1 stop31h 35m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 28/1R11 879
Wed 9/919:50
JNB
-
SGN
1 stop31h 25m
Singapore Airlines
Wed 30/99:15
SGN
-
JNB
1 stop14h 20m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 28/1R11 926
Tue 3/219:55
JNB
-
SGN
1 stop17h 45m
Singapore Airlines
Tue 10/219:50
SGN
-
JNB
1 stop27h 45m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 28/1R11 942
Tue 4/819:50
JNB
-
SGN
1 stop13h 50m
Singapore Airlines
Fri 28/819:40
SGN
-
JNB
1 stop27h 55m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 30/1R12 005

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 30 January 2026.

Round-trip from

R9 582

One-way from

R6 671

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R12 745
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 9/2-18/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 42h 35m total
  • South Africa to Vietnam
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15/5
  • 15/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 24h 30m total
  • South Africa to Vietnam
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 053 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 30 January 2026.
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JohannesburgHo Chi Minh City

JNB - SGN

JNBSGN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/4

20:40-8:25

1 stop30h 45m

Ho Chi Minh City

Mon 4/5

9:55-16:10

1 stop35h 15m

R11 832

JohannesburgHanoi

JNB - HAN

JNBHAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 23/6

19:50-11:30

1 stop34h 40m

Hanoi Noibai

Tue 7/7

16:00-18:35

1 stop31h 35m

R11 879

JohannesburgHanoi

JNB - HAN

JNBHAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/2

13:45-18:30

2 stops23h 45m

Hanoi Noibai

Wed 4/3

8:55-3:55

1 stop24h 00m

R12 414

Cape TownHo Chi Minh City

CPT - SGN

CPTSGN

Cape Town Intl

Wed 27/5

10:40-10:55

2 stops19h 15m

Ho Chi Minh City

Sun 14/6

15:40-9:25

2 stops22h 45m

R12 477

Cape TownHo Chi Minh City

CPT - SGN

CPTSGN

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/6

10:40-14:40

2 stops23h 00m

Ho Chi Minh City

Tue 30/6

19:40-9:25

2 stops18h 45m

R12 477

JohannesburgHanoi

JNB - HAN

JNBHAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 8/5

9:50-6:40

1 stop15h 50m

Hanoi Noibai

Tue 12/5

20:40-8:20

1 stop16h 40m

R12 650

JohannesburgHo Chi Minh City

JNB - SGN

JNBSGN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/7

19:50-18:25

1 stop17h 35m

Ho Chi Minh City

Mon 27/7

19:40-18:35

1 stop27h 55m

R12 650

DurbanHo Chi Minh City

DUR - SGN

DURSGN

Durban King Shaka Intl

Wed 24/6

12:05-13:50

2 stops20h 45m

Ho Chi Minh City

Sat 4/7

9:20-10:35

2 stops30h 15m

R12 808

JohannesburgHanoi

JNB - HAN

JNBHAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/2

9:50-18:10

1 stop27h 20m

Hanoi Noibai

Thu 26/2

7:40-8:20

1 stop29h 40m

R12 918

Cape TownHanoi

CPT - HAN

CPTHAN

Cape Town Intl

Mon 16/3

12:35-12:20

1 stop18h 45m

Hanoi Noibai

Tue 31/3

8:45-17:20

1 stop37h 35m

R12 933

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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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Vietnam (average of R8 811). Flying from South Africa to Vietnam in December is currently the most expensive (average of R10 699). 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.

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 30 January 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
1 441 reviews
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Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 441 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 441 reviews
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Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 490 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 441 reviews
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Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
Cathay Pacific
7,6
Good
1 152 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 441 reviews
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Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 725 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 441 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
955 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 441 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

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 Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, and Etihad Airways fly from South Africa to Vietnam in about 15h 50m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 18h 50m. 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 729. Users have also found prices from R5 210 and R6 419 on Qatar Airways and Singapore Airlines, 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Vietnam (average of R8 811). Flying from South Africa to Vietnam in December is currently the most expensive (average of R10 699). 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 30 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapestR10 016AverageR13 390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR10 032AverageR14 205FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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EmiratesCheapestR10 091AverageR14 975FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR10 132AverageR12 130FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR11 101AverageR11 767FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR11 106AverageR12 314FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR11 931AverageR12 751FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Air ChinaCheapestR12 022AverageR13 235FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR12 223AverageR15 440FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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