What is the cheapest month to fly to Seoul?

Currently, the cheapest month for flights to Seoul is November . The most expensive month for flights is December . The cheapest prices are shown above but prices will vary according to departure times, airlines, class and how early you book.

Can I find cheaper flights to Seoul if I am willing to have stopovers?

Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Seoul on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to Seoul?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Singapore Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Seoul.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Seoul?

Seoul Gimpo Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Seoul. One-way flights to Seoul Gimpo Intl typically cost R246, while return flights cost around R5 591.

How much is a return flight to Seoul?

A return flight to Seoul will typically cost around R330, however they can be found for as little as R307.

Where does the fastest flight to Seoul depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Seoul, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (17 hours 55 minutes).

Does Incheon Intl have car hire?

Yes. Those touching down at Incheon Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to Incheon Intl?

Yes. Incheon Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Darakhyu Incheon Airport Terminal 2 Capsule Hotel by Walkerhill is the closest property to Incheon Intl (0,0 km away from Incheon Intl).

R8 754+ Flights to Seoul, South Korea

Flights to Seoul in 2025

Return from	R14 779
One-way from	R8 754
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R15 306

Etihad Airways
19/5-4/6
2 total stops
55h 40m total
Johannesburg to Seoul

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Singapore Airlines
7/5
1 total stop
19h 30m total
Johannesburg to Seoul

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Cheapest flights to Seoul
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Seoul. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 24 March 2025.

Mon 19/59:50JNB - ICN

1 stop17h 55mEtihad Airways

Wed 4/61:35ICN - JNB

1 stop37h 45mEtihad Airways

Deal found 24/3R14 779

Thu 17/48:20JNB - ICN

1 stop24h 40mEthiopian Air

Wed 30/41:05ICN - JNB

1 stop19h 00mEthiopian Air

Deal found 24/3R15 052

Mon 1/919:50JNB - ICN

1 stop36h 45mSingapore Airlines

Tue 30/911:20ICN - JNB

1 stop38h 15mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 23/3R15 452

Mon 19/513:55JNB - ICN

2 stops34h 15mMultiple Airlines

Wed 4/61:35ICN - JNB

1 stop37h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 24/3R15 507

Sun 25/511:20JNB - ICN

1 stop19h 45mCathay Pacific

Sat 31/520:05ICN - JNB

1 stop18h 35mCathay Pacific

Deal found 24/3R16 398

Mon 19/510:10JNB - ICN

2 stops23h 25mAir China

Sat 7/617:50ICN - JNB

2 stops44h 50mAir China

Deal found 24/3R16 580

Mon 19/513:55JNB - ICN

2 stops34h 15mQatar Airways

Fri 6/618:50ICN - JNB

1 stop28h 20mQatar Airways

Deal found 24/3R18 746

Mon 19/513:25JNB - ICN

1 stop20h 35mEmirates

Fri 6/623:55ICN - JNB

1 stop23h 20mEmirates

Deal found 24/3R22 423

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Mon 19/59:50JNB - ICN

1 stop17h 55mEtihad Airways

Wed 4/61:35ICN - JNB

1 stop37h 45mEtihad Airways

Deal found 24/3R14 779

Thu 17/48:20JNB - ICN

1 stop24h 40mEthiopian Air

Wed 30/41:05ICN - JNB

1 stop19h 00mEthiopian Air

Deal found 24/3R15 052

Mon 19/513:55JNB - ICN

2 stops34h 15mMultiple Airlines

Wed 4/61:35ICN - JNB

1 stop37h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 24/3R15 507

Sun 25/513:45JNB - ICN

1 stop35h 00mSingapore Airlines

Sun 1/69:00ICN - JNB

1 stop28h 10mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 24/3R16 289

Sun 25/511:20JNB - ICN

1 stop19h 45mCathay Pacific

Sat 31/520:05ICN - JNB

1 stop18h 35mCathay Pacific

Deal found 24/3R16 398

Mon 19/510:10JNB - ICN

2 stops23h 25mAir China

Sat 7/617:50ICN - JNB

2 stops44h 50mAir China

Deal found 24/3R16 580

Mon 19/513:55JNB - ICN

2 stops34h 15mQatar Airways

Fri 6/618:50ICN - JNB

1 stop28h 20mQatar Airways

Deal found 24/3R18 746

Mon 19/513:25JNB - ICN

1 stop20h 35mEmirates

Fri 6/623:55ICN - JNB

1 stop23h 20mEmirates

Deal found 24/3R22 423

Last-minute flights to Seoul
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Fri 28/38:50JNB - ICN

1 stop25h 25mQatar Airways

Thu 3/41:20ICN - JNB

1 stop21h 50mQatar Airways

Deal found 23/3R19 602

Tue 1/413:55JNB - ICN

2 stops34h 15mMultiple Airlines

Thu 1/513:05ICN - JNB

2 stops25h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 23/3R19 711

Tue 1/48:20JNB - ICN

1 stop24h 40mEthiopian Air

Wed 30/41:05ICN - JNB

1 stop19h 00mEthiopian Air

Deal found 23/3R24 006

Tue 8/419:50JNB - ICN

1 stop31h 00mSingapore Airlines

Tue 15/423:50ICN - JNB

1 stop25h 45mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 23/3R17 254

Thu 10/48:20JNB - ICN

1 stop24h 40mMultiple Airlines

Thu 17/417:45ICN - JNB

1 stop21h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 22/3R16 307

Sat 12/411:20JNB - ICN

1 stop19h 45mCathay Pacific

Fri 18/415:10ICN - JNB

1 stop23h 30mCathay Pacific

Deal found 23/3R18 455

Thu 17/48:20JNB - ICN

1 stop24h 40mEthiopian Air

Wed 30/41:05ICN - JNB

1 stop19h 00mEthiopian Air

Deal found 24/3R15 052

Fri 18/410:10JNB - ICN

1 stop22h 35mAir China

Thu 24/414:40ICN - JNB

1 stop24h 00mAir China

Deal found 23/3R16 963

Fri 18/48:10JNB - ICN

2 stops40h 00mMalaysia Airlines

Thu 24/416:20ICN - JNB

3 stops27h 45mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 23/3R49 632

Sun 20/49:50JNB - ICN

1 stop29h 15mEtihad Airways

Sat 3/517:45ICN - JNB

1 stop21h 35mEtihad Airways

Deal found 23/3R24 843

One-way flights to Seoul
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Wed 7/519:50JNB - ICN

1 stop19h 30mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 23/3R8 754

Wed 7/513:55JNB - ICN

2 stops24h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 23/3R9 118

Wed 16/48:20JNB - ICN

1 stop24h 40mEthiopian Air

Deal found 24/3R9 337

Sat 10/511:20JNB - ICN

1 stop19h 45mCathay Pacific

Deal found 23/3R10 611

Fri 18/410:10JNB - ICN

2 stops47h 25mAir China

Deal found 24/3R11 685

Sat 3/520:40JNB - ICN

2 stops33h 00mQatar Airways

Deal found 23/3R13 377

Sat 10/514:30JNB - ICN

3 stops33h 40mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 23/3R25 080

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JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 19/5

9:50-10:45

1 stop17h 55m

Incheon Intl

Wed 4/6

1:35-8:20

1 stop37h 45m

R14 779

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 17/4

8:20-16:00

1 stop24h 40m

Incheon Intl

Wed 30/4

1:05-13:05

1 stop19h 00m

R15 052

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 19/5

13:55-7:10

2 stops34h 15m

Incheon Intl

Wed 4/6

1:35-8:20

1 stop37h 45m

R15 507

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 25/5

13:45-7:45

1 stop35h 00m

Incheon Intl

Sun 1/6

9:00-6:10

1 stop28h 10m

R16 289

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 25/5

11:20-14:05

1 stop19h 45m

Incheon Intl

Sat 31/5

20:05-7:40

1 stop18h 35m

R16 398

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 19/5

10:10-16:35

2 stops23h 25m

Incheon Intl

Sat 7/6

17:50-7:40

2 stops44h 50m

R16 580

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 19/5

13:55-7:10

2 stops34h 15m

Incheon Intl

Fri 6/6

18:50-16:10

1 stop28h 20m

R18 746

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 19/5

13:25-17:00

1 stop20h 35m

Incheon Intl

Fri 6/6

23:55-16:15

1 stop23h 20m

R22 423

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 7/5

19:50-22:20

1 stop19h 30m

R8 754

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 7/5

13:55-21:35

2 stops24h 40m

R9 118

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When is the best time to book a flight to Seoul?

Booking 71 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to Seoul. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

How long is the flight to Seoul?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Seoul takes 17 hours 55 minutes. Flights to Seoul from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Seoul?

Users looking for the lowest fares to Seoul should consider flying on Wednesday afternoons, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Saturday afternoons, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Seoul?

The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Seoul are Singapore Airlines, Ethiopian Air and Qatar Airways.

Singapore Airlines

From R625

Ethiopian Air

From R856

Qatar Airways

From R809

Cathay Pacific

From R806

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Seoul?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Seoul are Singapore Airlines, Etihad Airways and Cathay Pacific.

Rainfall in Seoul by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Seoul ranges from 27.0 - 253.0 mm per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 253.0 mm. December is typically the driest time to visit Seoul when rainfall is around 27.0 mm.

Temperature in Seoul by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Seoul, 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 Seoul

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 283 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2024

SIN - LAX

Everything was poor and I had asked for some food and they told me to go to the serving place and get it . They weren’t very friendly and again I wanted upgrade to business and seats were empty and they said it was full . Will never fly with Singapore airlines

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 283 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 283 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2024

SIN - LAX

Emirates

8,0

Very Good

3 189 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 283 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2024

SIN - LAX

Cathay Pacific

7,5

Good

833 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 283 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2024

SIN - LAX

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 540 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 283 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2024

SIN - LAX

Etihad Airways

7,4

Good

1 176 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 283 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2024

SIN - LAX

FAQs about flying to Seoul

Can I find cheaper flights to Seoul if I am willing to have stopovers?
Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Seoul on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
What is the best airline to fly to Seoul?
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Singapore Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Seoul.
What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Seoul?
Seoul Gimpo Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Seoul. One-way flights to Seoul Gimpo Intl typically cost R246, while return flights cost around R5 591.
How much is a return flight to Seoul?
A return flight to Seoul will typically cost around R330, however they can be found for as little as R307.
Where does the fastest flight to Seoul depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to Seoul, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (17 hours 55 minutes).
Does Incheon Intl have car hire?
Yes. Those touching down at Incheon Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.
Are there hotels close to Incheon Intl?
Yes. Incheon Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Darakhyu Incheon Airport Terminal 2 Capsule Hotel by Walkerhill is the closest property to Incheon Intl (0,0 km away from Incheon Intl).

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Reviews of airlines servicing Seoul

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What is the best airline to fly to Seoul?

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Where does the fastest flight to Seoul depart from?

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