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

For one-way options, check prices for Qatar Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R8 319. Users have also found prices from R8 762 and R9 149 on Singapore Airlines and Ethiopian Air, respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from South Africa to South Korea?

Find a great deal and save up to 9% by booking at least 56 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from South Africa to South Korea within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at R16 436.

What is the cheapest month to fly from South Africa to South Korea?

November can be a great time to fly to South Korea from South Africa with a flight ticket averaging about R16 812. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of November for as cheap as R11 713. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from South Africa to South Korea?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to South Korea by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

R19 060+ Flights from South Africa to South Korea

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to South Korea

Round-trip from	R15 384
One-way from	R8 319
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	November
Average price	R15 421

Etihad Airways
6/3-20/3
2 total stops
59h 55m total
South Africa to South Korea

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Qatar Airways
22/3
1 total stop
20h 55m total
South Africa to South Korea

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price (R4 604 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R2 922 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to South Korea
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to South Korea. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 February 2025.

Thu 6/320:00JNB - ICN

1 stop38h 15mMultiple Airlines

Thu 20/317:55ICN - JNB

1 stop21h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/2R15 384

Mon 7/49:50JNB - ICN

1 stop17h 55mEtihad Airways

Wed 16/41:35ICN - JNB

1 stop37h 45mEtihad Airways

Deal found 27/2R15 735

Thu 19/613:45JNB - PUS

1 stop33h 35mSingapore Airlines

Sun 10/87:40PUS - JNB

1 stop41h 55mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 28/2R16 011

Mon 17/313:20JNB - ICN

1 stop20h 55mQatar Airways

Mon 24/311:05ICN - JNB

2 stops35h 30mQatar Airways

Deal found 28/2R16 380

Mon 17/310:10JNB - ICN

2 stops23h 25mAir China

Mon 24/317:50ICN - JNB

2 stops44h 50mAir China

Deal found 28/2R16 510

Thu 1/58:20JNB - ICN

1 stop24h 40mEthiopian Air

Wed 7/51:05ICN - JNB

1 stop19h 00mEthiopian Air

Deal found 27/2R16 657

Mon 17/319:05JNB - ICN

1 stop40h 15mTurkish Airlines

Mon 24/310:45ICN - JNB

1 stop31h 10mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 28/2R17 155

Wed 12/314:35CPT - ICN

1 stop17h 45mEthiopian Air

Mon 17/30:05ICN - CPT

1 stop21h 25mEthiopian Air

Deal found 27/2R17 838

Tue 30/910:40CPT - ICN

2 stops21h 55mSingapore Airlines

Fri 10/1011:20ICN - CPT

2 stops29h 05mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 27/2R18 299

Thu 13/36:05CPT - ICN

2 stops28h 10mQatar Airways

Wed 19/30:20ICN - CPT

1 stop41h 20mQatar Airways

Deal found 27/2R18 354

Wed 12/39:20CPT - ICN

2 stops24h 55mMultiple Airlines

Tue 18/311:05ICN - CPT

2 stops37h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/2R18 981

Thu 6/310:10JNB - ICN

1 stop42h 05mLufthansa

Thu 20/312:55ICN - JNB

1 stop27h 35mLufthansa

Deal found 28/2R19 608

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Thu 6/320:00JNB - ICN

1 stop38h 15mMultiple Airlines

Thu 20/317:55ICN - JNB

1 stop21h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/2R15 384

Mon 7/49:50JNB - ICN

1 stop17h 55mEtihad Airways

Wed 16/41:35ICN - JNB

1 stop37h 45mEtihad Airways

Deal found 27/2R15 735

Mon 17/313:20JNB - ICN

1 stop20h 55mQatar Airways

Mon 24/311:05ICN - JNB

2 stops35h 30mQatar Airways

Deal found 28/2R16 380

Mon 17/310:10JNB - ICN

2 stops23h 25mAir China

Mon 24/317:50ICN - JNB

2 stops44h 50mAir China

Deal found 28/2R16 510

Thu 1/58:20JNB - ICN

1 stop24h 40mEthiopian Air

Wed 7/51:05ICN - JNB

1 stop19h 00mEthiopian Air

Deal found 27/2R16 657

Mon 17/319:05JNB - ICN

1 stop40h 15mTurkish Airlines

Mon 24/310:45ICN - JNB

1 stop31h 10mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 28/2R17 155

Thu 6/310:10JNB - ICN

1 stop42h 05mLufthansa

Thu 20/312:55ICN - JNB

1 stop27h 35mLufthansa

Deal found 28/2R19 608

Mon 17/320:25JNB - ICN

1 stop30h 00mSWISS

Mon 24/311:00ICN - JNB

2 stops37h 55mSWISS

Deal found 27/2R20 125

Tue 8/411:20JNB - ICN

1 stop24h 45mCathay Pacific

Fri 18/413:40ICN - JNB

1 stop25h 00mCathay Pacific

Deal found 27/2R20 641

Wed 12/318:25CPT - ICN

1 stop40h 40mEmirates

Tue 18/323:40ICN - CPT

1 stop43h 00mEmirates

Deal found 27/2R21 416

Mon 12/53:10JNB - ICN

2 stops30h 55mRwandAir

Wed 4/61:20ICN - JNB

2 stops32h 00mRwandAir

Deal found 26/2R27 005

Tue 8/418:50JNB - ICN

2 stops38h 35mKLM

Wed 16/48:30ICN - JNB

2 stops43h 50mKLM

Deal found 27/2R30 197

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Sun 2/313:25JNB - ICN

1 stop21h 40mEmirates

Tue 11/323:40ICN - JNB

1 stop28h 10mEmirates

Deal found 28/2R20 900

Wed 5/319:05JNB - ICN

1 stop40h 15mTurkish Airlines

Wed 12/310:45ICN - JNB

1 stop31h 05mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 27/2R17 542

Wed 5/310:10JNB - ICN

2 stops28h 35mAir China

Wed 12/317:50ICN - JNB

2 stops44h 50mAir China

Deal found 27/2R18 151

Thu 6/320:00JNB - ICN

1 stop38h 15mMultiple Airlines

Thu 20/317:55ICN - JNB

1 stop21h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/2R15 384

Thu 6/320:00JNB - ICN

1 stop38h 15mQatar Airways

Thu 20/311:05ICN - JNB

2 stops29h 20mQatar Airways

Deal found 28/2R16 694

Thu 6/323:00JNB - ICN

1 stop33h 20mEthiopian Air

Fri 14/30:05ICN - JNB

1 stop34h 50mEthiopian Air

Deal found 27/2R18 280

Thu 6/310:10JNB - ICN

1 stop42h 05mLufthansa

Thu 20/312:55ICN - JNB

1 stop27h 35mLufthansa

Deal found 28/2R19 608

Thu 6/320:25JNB - ICN

1 stop30h 00mSWISS

Sat 15/311:00ICN - JNB

1 stop30h 25mSWISS

Deal found 27/2R20 549

Fri 7/314:35CPT - ICN

1 stop17h 45mEthiopian Air

Thu 29/51:05ICN - CPT

1 stop19h 40mEthiopian Air

Deal found 27/2R19 295

Fri 7/35:50CPT - ICN

2 stops28h 25mMultiple Airlines

Thu 29/51:20ICN - CPT

1 stop40h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/2R19 442

Fri 7/318:10CPT - ICN

2 stops40h 05mQatar Airways

Fri 30/518:50ICN - CPT

1 stop23h 00mQatar Airways

Deal found 27/2R19 830

Fri 7/310:40CPT - ICN

3 stops28h 30mMalaysia Airlines

Fri 30/516:20ICN - CPT

3 stops29h 15mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 27/2R43 626

One-way flights from South Africa to South Korea
Search for one-way flight options from South Africa to South Korea. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 28 February 2025.

Sat 22/313:20JNB - ICN

1 stop20h 55mQatar Airways

Deal found 27/2R8 319

Fri 16/513:45JNB - ICN

1 stop25h 35mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 28/2R8 762

Thu 10/48:20JNB - ICN

1 stop24h 40mEthiopian Air

Deal found 28/2R9 149

Fri 16/512:10JNB - ICN

3 stops45h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/2R10 293

Fri 18/410:10JNB - ICN

2 stops23h 25mAir China

Deal found 28/2R11 566

Wed 23/414:35CPT - ICN

3 stops32h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/2R11 603

Thu 10/413:55JNB - ICN

2 stops39h 35mXiamenAir

Deal found 28/2R11 806

Tue 29/413:50CPT - ICN

1 stop19h 10mEthiopian Air

Deal found 27/2R12 304

Wed 9/43:10JNB - ICN

2 stops30h 55mRwandAir

Deal found 28/2R15 698

Thu 15/51:15JNB - ICN

2 stops46h 40mKenya Airways

Deal found 28/2R16 657

Sat 3/514:30JNB - ICN

3 stops33h 20mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 27/2R25 640

Tue 22/410:40CPT - ICN

3 stops28h 50mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 27/2R38 903

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JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/4

9:50-10:45

1 stop17h 55m

Incheon Intl

Wed 16/4

1:35-8:20

1 stop37h 45m

R15 735

JohannesburgBusan

JNB - PUS

JNBPUS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/6

13:45-6:20

1 stop33h 35m

Busan Gimhae

Sun 10/8

7:40-18:35

1 stop41h 55m

R16 011

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 17/3

13:20-17:15

1 stop20h 55m

Incheon Intl

Mon 24/3

11:05-15:35

2 stops35h 30m

R16 380

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 17/3

10:10-16:35

2 stops23h 25m

Incheon Intl

Mon 24/3

17:50-7:40

2 stops44h 50m

R16 510

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 1/5

8:20-16:00

1 stop24h 40m

Incheon Intl

Wed 7/5

1:05-13:05

1 stop19h 00m

R16 657

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 1/5

13:45-22:20

1 stop25h 35m

Incheon Intl

Thu 8/5

11:20-18:35

1 stop38h 15m

R16 786

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 17/3

19:05-18:20

1 stop40h 15m

Incheon Intl

Mon 24/3

10:45-10:55

1 stop31h 10m

R17 155

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 17/3

20:00-5:00

2 stops26h 00m

Incheon Intl

Sun 23/3

0:20-15:30

1 stop22h 10m

R17 690

Cape TownIncheon

CPT - ICN

CPTICN

Cape Town Intl

Wed 12/3

14:35-15:20

1 stop17h 45m

Incheon Intl

Mon 17/3

0:05-14:30

1 stop21h 25m

R17 838

Cape TownIncheon

CPT - ICN

CPTICN

Cape Town Intl

Thu 13/3

6:05-17:15

2 stops28h 10m

Incheon Intl

Wed 19/3

0:20-10:40

1 stop41h 20m

R18 354

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to South Korea

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Travel insights for flights from South Africa to South Korea

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from South Africa to South Korea including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to South Korea (average of R830). Flying from South Africa to South Korea in December is currently the most expensive (average of R1 028). 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 ZA to KR?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from South Africa to South Korea as you normally would.

Rainfall in South Korea by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Korea ranges from 20.0 - 260.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 260.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit South Korea when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in South Korea by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Korea, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -2.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Korea

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from South Africa to South Korea, such as Emirates, Singapore Airlines and KLM. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 251 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 251 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 251 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 288 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 251 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

KLM

7,8

Good

1 328 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 251 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

SWISS

7,5

Good

1 565 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 251 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Cathay Pacific

7,5

Good

826 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 251 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to South Korea one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for Qatar Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R8 319. Users have also found prices from R8 762 and R9 149 on Singapore Airlines and Ethiopian Air, respectively.
Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to South Korea that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to South Korea flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from South Africa to South Korea?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to South Korea.
Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to South Korea?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to South Korea 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 South Korea?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to South Korea (average of R830). Flying from South Africa to South Korea in December is currently the most expensive (average of R1 028). 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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Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Singapore Airlines	CheapestR11 542	AverageR16 322	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	CheapestR14 245	AverageR16 927	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
Cathay Pacific	CheapestR14 839	AverageR17 515	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR14 912	AverageR17 789	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Ethiopian Air	CheapestR15 856	AverageR18 504	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Air China	CheapestR16 072	AverageR18 699	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air China flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR16 347	AverageR17 605	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Emirates	CheapestR20 057	AverageR23 152	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
Lufthansa	CheapestR21 494	AverageR26 306	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights

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