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Cheap flights from Hong Kong to South Africa from HK$3,397

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 21-4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HKG — JNB
27 Mar — 3 Apr1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Hong Kong to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Hong Kong to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 22 March 2025.

Round-trip from

HK$4,951

One-way from

HK$3,397

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

HK$5,806
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 19-5-29-5
  • 4 total stops
  • 47h 25m total
  • Hong Kong to South Africa
21-4
  • 21-4
  • 2 total stops
  • 25h 45m total
  • Hong Kong to South Africa
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (HK$9,024 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (HK$1,703 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025

Find flight deals from Hong Kong to South Africa

Cheapest flights from Hong Kong to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Hong Kong to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 March 2025.

Mon 19-522:05HKG - JNB
2 stops21h 00mEthiopian Air
Thu 29-508:20JNB - HKG
2 stops26h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 21-3HK$4,951
Sun 18-501:25HKG - JNB
1 stop20h 45mQatar Airways
Thu 29-520:40JNB - HKG
1 stop19h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 21-3HK$5,729
Wed 6-817:45HKG - JNB
2 stops43h 55mAir China
Mon 18-810:10JNB - HKG
2 stops26h 50mAir China
Deal found 20-3HK$6,568
Mon 5-522:05HKG - CPT
2 stops22h 30mEthiopian Air
Mon 12-514:35CPT - HKG
1 stop18h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 21-3HK$7,229
Sun 18-501:25HKG - JNB
1 stop20h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 29-511:20JNB - HKG
Nonstop13h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21-3HK$7,594
Tue 4-1119:25HKG - JNB
1 stop19h 10mEtihad Airways
Thu 13-1110:00JNB - HKG
1 stop16h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 21-3HK$7,804
Tue 7-1018:50HKG - JNB
1 stop29h 45mSingapore Airlines
Sun 19-1013:45JNB - HKG
1 stop15h 35mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 21-3HK$7,959
Sat 4-1019:00HKG - JNB
1 stop21h 15mEmirates
Tue 21-1010:05JNB - HKG
1 stop29h 50mEmirates
Deal found 21-3HK$7,990
Mon 5-518:15HKG - CPT
1 stop28h 35mEmirates
Mon 12-513:05CPT - HKG
1 stop26h 10mEmirates
Deal found 21-3HK$8,154
Mon 5-522:05HKG - CPT
2 stops22h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12-509:00CPT - HKG
3 stops31h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21-3HK$8,161
Mon 21-401:25HKG - DUR
2 stops24h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 28-412:05DUR - HKG
2 stops21h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21-3HK$8,177
Fri 21-318:05HKG - DUR
2 stops46h 35mQatar Airways
Sun 30-312:05DUR - HKG
2 stops27h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 21-3HK$8,224

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Hong Kong to South Africa 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 70,647 searches. Data last updated 22 March 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Hong Kong to South Africa that are best for you.

Fly from

Hong Kong

Fly to

South Africa

Route

Departure

Return

Price

Hong KongJohannesburg

HKG - JNB

HKGJNB

Hong Kong Intl

Mon 19-5

22:05-13:05

2 stops21h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 29-5

08:20-16:45

2 stops26h 25m

HK$4,951

Hong KongJohannesburg

HKG - JNB

HKGJNB

Hong Kong Intl

Sun 18-5

01:25-16:10

1 stop20h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 29-5

20:40-21:55

1 stop19h 15m

HK$5,729

Hong KongJohannesburg

HKG - JNB

HKGJNB

Hong Kong Intl

Wed 6-8

17:45-07:40

2 stops43h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 18-8

10:10-19:00

2 stops26h 50m

HK$6,568

Hong KongCape Town

HKG - CPT

HKGCPT

Hong Kong Intl

Mon 5-5

22:05-14:35

2 stops22h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 12-5

14:35-14:55

1 stop18h 20m

HK$7,229

Hong KongJohannesburg

HKG - JNB

HKGJNB

Hong Kong Intl

Sun 18-5

01:25-16:10

1 stop20h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 29-5

11:20-06:30

Nonstop13h 10m

HK$7,594

Hong KongCape Town

HKG - CPT

HKGCPT

Hong Kong Intl

Mon 5-5

18:15-16:50

1 stop28h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 12-5

13:05-21:15

1 stop26h 10m

HK$8,154

Hong KongCape Town

HKG - CPT

HKGCPT

Hong Kong Intl

Mon 5-5

22:05-14:35

2 stops22h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 12-5

09:00-22:55

3 stops31h 55m

HK$8,161

Hong KongDurban

HKG - DUR

HKGDUR

Hong Kong Intl

Mon 21-4

01:25-19:50

2 stops24h 25m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 28-4

12:05-15:10

2 stops21h 05m

HK$8,177

Hong KongJohannesburg

HKG - JNB

HKGJNB

Hong Kong Intl

Wed 6-8

19:00-16:15

1 stop27h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 18-8

10:05-21:55

1 stop29h 50m

HK$8,224

Hong KongJohannesburg

HKG - JNB

HKGJNB

Hong Kong Intl

Fri 27-6

18:50-18:35

1 stop29h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6-8

13:45-17:05

1 stop21h 20m

HK$8,426

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Hong Kong to South Africa

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from HK to ZA?

Find hourly flight availability from Hong Kong to South Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 22 March 2025.

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

Rainfall in South Africa by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Africa ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit South Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in South Africa by month

Plan your trip to South Africa by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Africa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated 22 March 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines, Emirates and Cathay Pacific from Hong Kong to South Africa by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Hong Kong to South Africa. 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 to fly from Hong Kong to South Africa one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as HK$4,244 on Ethiopian Air. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Qatar Airways from HK$5,083 and Emirates from HK$5,301 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Hong Kong to South Africa that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Hong Kong to South Africa?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Hong Kong to South Africa?

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

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Top 6 airlines flying from Hong Kong to South Africa

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Hong Kong to South Africa. 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 70,647 searches. Data last updated 22 March 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapestHK$3,608AverageHK$10,670FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestHK$5,381AverageHK$7,076FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air ChinaCheapestHK$6,464AverageHK$6,757FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestHK$7,372AverageHK$9,533FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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EmiratesCheapestHK$7,889AverageHK$9,374FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Cathay PacificCheapestHK$10,822AverageHK$13,716FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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