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Everything you should know

Cheapest return flight
R12 245
Typical prices: R13 661-R18 924
Etihad Airways
Sun 18/11Thu 22/11
ICN - JNB • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
R8 409
Typical prices: R7 805-R11 255
Multiple Airlines
Sat 27/10
ICN - JNB • 3 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Seoul and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Top routes
GMP - JNB
Cheapest • 14% average savings
ICN - JNB
Most popular
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When to book
23 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 15% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
March
Cheapest • 21% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Addis Ababa Bole (ADD)
Cheapest • Avg R14 999 (return)
Hong Kong Intl (HKG)
Shortest trip • 20h 15m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Seoul to Johannesburg (SEL-JNB)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Seoul to OR Tambo

Wed, Nov 18 - Sun, Nov 22
Etihad Airways Logo
1:15 - 8:25ICN  Incheon Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
38h 10m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 - 21:55JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-ICN Incheon Intl
29h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R12 245Etihad Airways
Mon, Nov 9 - Thu, Nov 12
Etihad Airways Logo
1:15 - 8:25ICN  Incheon Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
38h 10m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 - 21:55JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-ICN Incheon Intl
29h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R12 278Etihad Airways
Sun, Mar 7 - Wed, Mar 10
Singapore Airlines Logo
8:50 - 6:10ICN  Incheon Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
28h 20m1 stop Singapore Changi
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13:40 - 7:25JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-ICN Incheon Intl
34h 45m1 stop Singapore Changi
R13 786Singapore Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Tue, Nov 10
Ethiopian Air Logo
0:20 - 13:30ICN  Incheon Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
20h 10m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:30 - 15:45JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-ICN Incheon Intl
18h 15m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
R14 081Ethiopian Air
Fri, Nov 13 - Sat, Nov 21
Ethiopian Air Logo
0:05 - 13:30ICN  Incheon Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
20h 25m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
Ethiopian Air Logo
8:20 - 15:45JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-ICN Incheon Intl
24h 25m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
R14 081Ethiopian Air
Sun, Mar 7 - Thu, Mar 11
Singapore Airlines Logo
23:15 - 6:10ICN  Incheon Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
37h 55m1 stop Singapore Changi
Singapore Airlines Logo
13:40 - 15:40JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-ICN Incheon Intl
19h 00m1 stop Singapore Changi
R14 311Singapore Airlines
Fri, Nov 13 - Fri, Nov 20
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:25 - 13:30ICN  Incheon Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
32h 05m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Addis Ababa Bole
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:30 - 1:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-ICN Incheon Intl
28h 00m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Hong Kong Intl
R15 606Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:00 - 8:25ICN  Incheon Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
32h 25m3 stops Da Nang Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
13:45 - 10:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-ICN Incheon Intl
37h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R16 015Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Tue, Jan 5
Qatar Airways Logo
0:20 - 15:35ICN  Incheon Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
13:45 - 17:15JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-ICN Incheon Intl
20h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R17 032Qatar Airways
Tue, Mar 23 - Fri, Mar 26
Qatar Airways Logo
0:20 - 15:35ICN  Incheon Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
13:45 - 17:15JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-ICN Incheon Intl
20h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R17 491Qatar Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Seoul to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Seoul to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Return flights from Seoul to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport typically range from R13 661 to R18 924. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R12 245 on Etihad Airways.

What is the cheapest Seoul to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight route?

Seoul Gimpo Intl Airport (GMP) to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB) is the cheapest Seoul to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport route, averaging R12 569 return. Other Seoul to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport routes average R16 625, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Seoul to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Seoul to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. It’s 12% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 7% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Seoul to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Seoul to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport at R13 163 return.
•October (R23 867) and June (R19 196) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 81% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Seoul to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Seoul to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 15% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Seoul to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

R8 409
Beat the crowds with an average 53% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 145% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Incheon Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

When to book flights from Seoul to OR Tambo

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Seoul to OR Tambo based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Seoul to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Seoul to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Seoul to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Seoul to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    A direct flight from Seoul to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport takes 00m, covering 20 052 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Seoul to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Seoul to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight?

    Return flights from Seoul to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport range from R13 661 to R18 924, with an average of R16 565 over the past 12 months. Anything below R13 661 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Seoul to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 2% above the R16 565 route average. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Seoul to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R12 245 to R117 204. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Seoul to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Seoul to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R13 427, which is 48% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB)?

    Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R112 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • Europcar
    • Woodford
    • Alamo
    • Sixt

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Seoul to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Flights from Seoul to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport may depart from several airports in Seoul area, including Seoul Gimpo Intl (GMP) and Incheon Intl (ICN). Flights usually arrive at Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Seoul to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Seoul to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 23% of one-stop connections
    • Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) – 21% of one-stop connections
    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 19% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 17% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Seoul to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 18% on flights from Seoul to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Monday is the cheapest departure day at R14 671 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at R17 769, a difference of R3 098.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Seoul to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Flying via Hong Kong Intl (HKG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 20h 15m, compared to 20h 27m via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) and 21h 22m via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH).

  • What is the time difference between Seoul and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 7 hours behind Seoul (South Africa Time vs Korean Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are Gold Reef City, Gallagher Convention Centre, and Sandton Convention Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Seoul to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Monday flights average R14 671, about R3 098 less than Friday fares (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 15% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Seoul to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport trip for March. Fares historically average R13 163 return in that month – typically R10 704 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

    • Southern Sun Or Tambo International Airport
    • Garden Court Or Tambo International Airport
    • Aero Guest Lodge

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