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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Seoul from R8 658

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 23/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — SEL
Apr 17 — Apr 241
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg to Seoul are usually found in March or February, booked 85 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Tuesday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to Seoul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Johannesburg (ZA1) to Seoul (SEL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 12 April 2025.

Round-trip from

R16 335

One-way from

R8 812

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R17 528
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 12/6-23/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 55h 40m total
  • Johannesburg to Seoul
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 16/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 20h 10m total
  • Johannesburg to Seoul
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (R8 248 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 738 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Seoul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Seoul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 April 2025.

Sat 12/48:20JNB - ICN
1 stop24h 40mEthiopian Air
Mon 19/50:35ICN - JNB
1 stop26h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/4R16 258
Thu 12/69:50JNB - ICN
1 stop17h 55mEtihad Airways
Mon 23/61:35ICN - JNB
1 stop37h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/4R16 335
Sat 12/48:20JNB - ICN
1 stop24h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 20/517:45ICN - JNB
1 stop21h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/4R16 874
Sun 25/511:20JNB - ICN
1 stop24h 45mCathay Pacific
Sat 31/520:05ICN - JNB
1 stop18h 35mCathay Pacific
Deal found 10/4R17 432
Mon 26/513:45JNB - ICN
1 stop35h 00mSingapore Airlines
Mon 2/611:20ICN - JNB
1 stop38h 15mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 11/4R18 394
Mon 26/510:10JNB - ICN
2 stops28h 35mAir China
Mon 2/617:50ICN - JNB
2 stops44h 50mAir China
Deal found 11/4R18 586
Tue 13/519:00JNB - ICN
2 stops55h 55mLufthansa
Tue 3/612:25ICN - JNB
1 stop27h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 10/4R19 856
Tue 22/48:10JNB - ICN
1 stop25h 55mQatar Airways
Tue 29/411:00ICN - JNB
2 stops30h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 10/4R22 242

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg to Seoul 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 12 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg to Seoul that are best for you.

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JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/6

9:50-10:45

1 stop17h 55m

Incheon Intl

Mon 23/6

1:35-8:20

1 stop37h 45m

R16 335

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 13/5

8:20-16:00

1 stop24h 40m

Incheon Intl

Mon 2/6

0:35-20:10

1 stop26h 35m

R16 854

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 25/5

11:20-19:05

1 stop24h 45m

Incheon Intl

Sat 31/5

20:05-7:40

1 stop18h 35m

R17 432

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/5

8:20-16:00

1 stop24h 40m

Incheon Intl

Thu 22/5

17:45-8:20

1 stop21h 35m

R17 470

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 26/5

13:45-7:45

1 stop35h 00m

Incheon Intl

Mon 2/6

11:20-18:35

1 stop38h 15m

R18 394

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 26/5

10:10-21:45

2 stops28h 35m

Incheon Intl

Mon 2/6

17:50-7:40

2 stops44h 50m

R18 586

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 13/5

19:00-9:55

2 stops55h 55m

Incheon Intl

Tue 3/6

12:25-8:35

1 stop27h 10m

R19 856

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 22/4

8:10-17:05

1 stop25h 55m

Incheon Intl

Tue 29/4

11:00-10:00

2 stops30h 00m

R22 242

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 29/6

3:10-17:05

2 stops54h 55m

Incheon Intl

Wed 30/7

1:20-2:20

2 stops32h 00m

R31 611

JohannesburgIncheon

JNB - ICN

JNBICN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 25/4

19:10-17:00

1 stop38h 50m

Incheon Intl

Mon 28/4

22:45-16:15

1 stop24h 30m

R33 978

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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Seoul

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Seoul from Johannesburg with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to Seoul

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Seoul?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Seoul. Price data was last updated on 4 April 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Johannesburg to Seoul, you should look to book at least 85 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Seoul?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Seoul (average of R830). Flying from Johannesburg to Seoul 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 JNB to SEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg to Seoul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 12 April 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Johannesburg to Seoul in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 15% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg to Seoul?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Johannesburg to Seoul. Price data was last updated on 30 June 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg to Seoul flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Seoul by month

Plan your trip to Seoul by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Seoul ranges from 27.0 - 253.0 inches 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

Plan your trip to Seoul by taking into account the average temperature totals 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

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Seoul. 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 Seoul. Reviews last updated 12 April 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Qatar Airways from Johannesburg to Seoul 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
8,1
Very Good
1 288 reviews
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Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,1

Food

7,7

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 288 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 288 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,1

Food

7,7

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
Cathay Pacific
7,5
Good
844 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 288 reviews
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Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,1

Food

7,7

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 550 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 288 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,1

Food

7,7

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
Etihad Airways
7,4
Good
1 188 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 288 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,1

Food

7,7

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
Malaysia Airlines
7,3
Good
252 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 288 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,1

Food

7,7

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Johannesburg to Seoul. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Seoul round-trip?

    Flying on Etihad Airways is currently your cheapest option to Seoul, with prices starting at R16 335. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Ethiopian Air and Cathay Pacific, with the lowest prices starting at R16 854 and R17 432, respectively. Etihad Airways is 6% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to Seoul one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Johannesburg to Seoul are Qatar Airways (R8 812), Ethiopian Air (R9 870), and Air China (R11 929).

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg to Seoul?

    Johannesburg to Seoul flights have a stopover in Doha most often. Johannesburg to Seoul flights stop in Addis Ababa the next most. Addis Ababa is followed by Singapore in terms of the most popular stopover location for Johannesburg to Seoul flights.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg to Seoul flights?

    The least popular stopover on flights from Johannesburg to Seoul is Beijing. Beijing is followed by Abu Dhabi in terms of the least popular stopover location on flights from Johannesburg to Seoul. Abu Dhabi is followed by Shenzhen in terms of the least popular stopover location for Johannesburg to Seoul flights.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Seoul that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Seoul flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Seoul?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Seoul?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Seoul 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 Johannesburg to Seoul?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Seoul (average of R830). Flying from Johannesburg to Seoul 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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Top 9 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Seoul

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg to Seoul. 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 12 April 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR12 022AverageR15 246FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR14 877AverageR17 320FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR15 561AverageR17 598FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR15 683AverageR18 316FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR16 438AverageR18 121FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air ChinaCheapestR16 763AverageR18 753FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR17 716AverageR18 790FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EmiratesCheapestR21 846AverageR24 380FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapestR22 419AverageR27 438FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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