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Cheap flights from Hong Kong to South Africa from HK$3,281

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 15-8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HKG — JNB
6 Jul — 13 Jul1
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 1 July 2025.

Round-trip from

HK$5,872

One-way from

HK$3,281

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

HK$9,843

Good round-trip deal

HK$9,751 or less
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 26-7-31-7
  • 2 total stops
  • 38h 55m total
  • Hong Kong to South Africa
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 15-8
  • 2 total stops
  • 22h 30m total
  • Hong Kong to South Africa
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (HK$7,272 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (HK$1,488 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Hong Kong Intl to South Africa.

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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 1 July 2025.

Sat 26-700:25HKG - JNB
1 stop18h 40mEthiopian Air
Thu 31-714:30JNB - HKG
1 stop20h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 1-7HK$5,872
Fri 8-822:05HKG - CPT
2 stops20h 55mEthiopian Air
Sun 17-813:50CPT - HKG
2 stops20h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 1-7HK$6,358
Mon 18-816:55HKG - JNB
2 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3-914:30JNB - HKG
2 stops26h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28-6HK$6,672
Sun 17-801:25HKG - JNB
1 stop20h 45mQatar Airways
Wed 3-920:25JNB - HKG
1 stop19h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 28-6HK$6,970
Fri 15-822:05HKG - CPT
2 stops22h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 22-813:00CPT - HKG
1 stop26h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1-7HK$7,300
Thu 18-1219:35HKG - JNB
1 stop18h 45mEtihad Airways
Wed 31-1209:50JNB - HKG
1 stop16h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 29-6HK$7,708
Thu 14-801:25HKG - CPT
1 stop39h 25mQatar Airways
Fri 22-813:00CPT - HKG
1 stop26h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 1-7HK$7,920
Sat 18-1021:30HKG - CPT
2 stops44h 05mEmirates
Fri 31-1013:40CPT - HKG
1 stop26h 10mEmirates
Deal found 30-6HK$8,171
Tue 23-1210:00HKG - JNB
1 stop30h 50mTurkish Airlines
Sun 4-119:05JNB - HKG
1 stop31h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 29-6HK$8,273
Thu 14-813:35HKG - JNB
2 stops24h 45mChina Eastern
Thu 21-809:50JNB - HKG
2 stops28h 35mChina Eastern
Deal found 30-6HK$8,470
Sat 9-822:30HKG - CPT
1 stop43h 20mTurkish Airlines
Sat 16-816:35CPT - HKG
1 stop42h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 1-7HK$9,726
Mon 30-621:30HKG - DUR
3 stops28h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 28-816:30DUR - HKG
2 stops23h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30-6HK$11,398

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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 1 July 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

Sat 26-7

00:25-13:05

1 stop18h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 31-7

14:30-16:45

1 stop20h 15m

HK$5,872

Hong KongCape Town

HKG - CPT

HKGCPT

Hong Kong Intl

Fri 8-8

22:05-13:00

2 stops20h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 17-8

13:50-16:45

2 stops20h 55m

HK$6,358

Hong KongJohannesburg

HKG - JNB

HKGJNB

Hong Kong Intl

Mon 18-8

16:55-13:05

2 stops26h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3-9

14:30-22:55

2 stops26h 25m

HK$6,672

Hong KongJohannesburg

HKG - JNB

HKGJNB

Hong Kong Intl

Sun 17-8

01:25-16:10

1 stop20h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3-9

20:25-21:45

1 stop19h 20m

HK$6,970

Hong KongCape Town

HKG - CPT

HKGCPT

Hong Kong Intl

Fri 15-8

22:05-14:35

2 stops22h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 22-8

13:00-21:45

1 stop26h 45m

HK$7,300

Hong KongJohannesburg

HKG - JNB

HKGJNB

Hong Kong Intl

Thu 18-12

19:35-08:20

1 stop18h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31-12

09:50-08:30

1 stop16h 40m

HK$7,708

Hong KongCape Town

HKG - CPT

HKGCPT

Hong Kong Intl

Thu 14-8

01:25-10:50

1 stop39h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 22-8

13:00-21:45

1 stop26h 45m

HK$7,920

Hong KongCape Town

HKG - CPT

HKGCPT

Hong Kong Intl

Sat 18-10

21:30-11:35

2 stops44h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 31-10

13:40-21:50

1 stop26h 10m

HK$8,171

Hong KongJohannesburg

HKG - JNB

HKGJNB

Hong Kong Intl

Tue 23-12

10:00-10:50

1 stop30h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 1-1

19:10-17:05

1 stop39h 55m

HK$8,273

Hong KongJohannesburg

HKG - JNB

HKGJNB

Hong Kong Intl

Thu 14-8

13:35-08:20

2 stops24h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 21-8

09:50-20:25

2 stops28h 35m

HK$8,470

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Best time to book a flight from Hong Kong to South Africa

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Cheapflights Insights

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

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from HKG 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 1 July 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.

Weekly flight availability from Hong Kong to South Africa

Explore weekly flight availability from Hong Kong to South Africa. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 1 July 2025.

The most flights from HKG to ZA0 are scheduled on a Tuesday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

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 1 July 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Hong Kong to South Africa, such as Emirates, Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

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 airport do you fly from for flights from Hong Kong to South Africa?

    If you book a flight to South Africa from Hong Kong, you will be flying from Hong Kong Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Hong Kong Intl (HKG) is located 26.0 km from the centre of Hong Kong.

  • 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$3,281 on Ethiopian Air. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include China Eastern from HK$3,917 and Qatar Airways from HK$4,349 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Hong Kong to South Africa?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Hong Kong to South Africa?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Hong Kong to South Africa are LATAM Airlines (96%), Japan Airlines (71%) and Cathay Pacific (71%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Hong Kong to South Africa?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Hong Kong to South Africa? While on average our users pay HK$11,275, our data indicates the cheapest price to be HK$9,641. The most popular route (Hong Kong Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo), is priced around HK$6,083.

  • 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 1 July 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapestHK$3,643AverageHK$9,304FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestHK$5,434AverageHK$7,103FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Search Ethiopian Air flights
Air ChinaCheapestHK$6,607AverageHK$6,819FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestHK$7,446AverageHK$9,601FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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EmiratesCheapestHK$7,969AverageHK$9,425FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Cathay PacificCheapestHK$9,735AverageHK$11,651FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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