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Cheap flights from Hong Kong to South Africa from HK$3,405

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 28-4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HKG — JNB
28 Mar — 4 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 23 March 2025.

Round-trip from

HK$5,060

One-way from

HK$3,405

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

HK$5,807
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 18-5-29-5
  • 3 total stops
  • 38h 55m total
  • Hong Kong to South Africa
28-4
  • 28-4
  • 2 total stops
  • 25h 45m total
  • Hong Kong to South Africa
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (HK$9,021 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (HK$1,698 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 23 March 2025.

Sun 18-500:25HKG - JNB
1 stop18h 40mEthiopian Air
Thu 29-514:30JNB - HKG
2 stops20h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 22-3HK$5,060
Sun 18-501:25HKG - JNB
1 stop20h 45mQatar Airways
Thu 29-513:55JNB - HKG
1 stop26h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 22-3HK$5,713
Fri 7-1122:50HKG - CPT
1 stop20h 10mEthiopian Air
Sat 22-1113:50CPT - HKG
1 stop18h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 23-3HK$6,063
Wed 4-620:15HKG - JNB
2 stops41h 25mAir China
Wed 6-810:10JNB - HKG
2 stops26h 50mAir China
Deal found 22-3HK$6,646
Tue 6-513:30HKG - JNB
3 stops29h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 13-514:30JNB - HKG
2 stops27h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22-3HK$7,283
Fri 7-1116:00HKG - CPT
2 stops27h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 22-1115:25CPT - HKG
1 stop17h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23-3HK$7,719
Fri 27-618:50HKG - JNB
1 stop29h 45mSingapore Airlines
Wed 6-813:45JNB - HKG
1 stop16h 55mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 22-3HK$8,418
Mon 5-500:05HKG - JNB
1 stop22h 10mEmirates
Tue 13-522:20JNB - HKG
1 stop34h 20mEmirates
Deal found 22-3HK$8,434
Fri 7-1121:00HKG - CPT
2 stops44h 40mEmirates
Sat 22-1113:40CPT - HKG
2 stops22h 00mEmirates
Deal found 23-3HK$8,512
Mon 30-619:40HKG - DUR
2 stops20h 55mQatar Airways
Thu 28-812:05DUR - HKG
2 stops21h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 22-3HK$8,993
Tue 30-912:25HKG - CPT
2 stops27h 00mSingapore Airlines
Sat 11-1010:40CPT - HKG
2 stops24h 25mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 23-3HK$9,234
Sun 29-600:40HKG - DUR
1 stop21h 55mEmirates
Thu 28-810:55DUR - HKG
2 stops53h 00mEmirates
Deal found 22-3HK$10,913

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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

Sun 18-5

00:25-13:05

1 stop18h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 29-5

14:30-16:45

2 stops20h 15m

HK$5,060

Hong KongJohannesburg

HKG - JNB

HKGJNB

Hong Kong Intl

Sun 18-5

01:25-16:10

1 stop20h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 29-5

13:55-21:55

1 stop26h 00m

HK$5,713

Hong KongJohannesburg

HKG - JNB

HKGJNB

Hong Kong Intl

Wed 4-6

20:15-07:40

2 stops41h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6-8

10:10-19:00

2 stops26h 50m

HK$6,646

Hong KongJohannesburg

HKG - JNB

HKGJNB

Hong Kong Intl

Tue 6-5

13:30-13:05

3 stops29h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 13-5

14:30-23:40

2 stops27h 10m

HK$7,283

Hong KongJohannesburg

HKG - JNB

HKGJNB

Hong Kong Intl

Mon 5-5

00:05-16:15

1 stop22h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 13-5

22:20-14:40

1 stop34h 20m

HK$8,434

Hong KongJohannesburg

HKG - JNB

HKGJNB

Hong Kong Intl

Wed 4-6

09:05-18:35

1 stop15h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6-8

19:50-11:20

1 stop33h 30m

HK$8,784

Hong KongDurban

HKG - DUR

HKGDUR

Hong Kong Intl

Mon 30-6

19:40-10:35

2 stops20h 55m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 28-8

12:05-15:10

2 stops21h 05m

HK$8,993

Hong KongCape Town

HKG - CPT

HKGCPT

Hong Kong Intl

Sun 20-7

19:00-19:55

2 stops54h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 3-8

13:05-21:55

1 stop26h 50m

HK$10,183

Hong KongDurban

HKG - DUR

HKGDUR

Hong Kong Intl

Sun 29-6

00:40-16:35

1 stop21h 55m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 28-8

10:55-21:55

2 stops53h 00m

HK$10,913

Hong KongCape Town

HKG - CPT

HKGCPT

Hong Kong Intl

Fri 18-7

00:40-08:15

2 stops37h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 27-7

13:05-21:55

1 stop26h 50m

HK$11,823

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 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 23 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 23 March 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Singapore Airlines, Emirates and Cathay Pacific from Hong Kong to South Africa. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

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.

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

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.

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

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.

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

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.

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

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.

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

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 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$3,653 on Qatar Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Ethiopian Air from HK$4,244 and Air China from HK$4,687 one-way.

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

  • 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 23 March 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapestHK$3,608AverageHK$10,670FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestHK$5,381AverageHK$7,077FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air ChinaCheapestHK$6,464AverageHK$6,757FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestHK$7,372AverageHK$9,534FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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EmiratesCheapestHK$7,889AverageHK$9,375FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Cathay PacificCheapestHK$10,822AverageHK$13,717FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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