Cheapest airlines flights from Hong Kong to Johannesburg

You can choose from 7 airlines that fly from Hong Kong to Johannesburg, including Qatar Airways, Emirates, and Etihad Airways. Cathay Pacific has lowest fares on this route.
Qatar Airways logo Qatar Airways
Emirates logo Emirates
Etihad Airways logo Etihad Airways
Cathay Pacific logo Cathay Pacific
Ethiopian Airlines logo Ethiopian Airlines
Malaysia Airlines logo Malaysia Airlines
Air China logo Air China
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Hong Kong to Johannesburg according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Search for direct flights from Hong Kong to Johannesburg in the next 3 months. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data, one-way direct flights start at US$1,110, and round-trip direct flights start at US$1,283.

Displayed flight fares from Hong Kong to Johannesburg are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Hong Kong to Johannesburg Flight Details

The distance between Hong Kong and Johannesburg is about 10,715.67 km. The average flying time from Hong Kong to Johannesburg is around 12 hours 53 minutes. Based on Trip.com's latest data, travel demand is highest in July. The off-season for travel is November.

Cheapest one-way flight priceUS$448
Cheapest return ticket priceUS$848
Cheapest monthNovember
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance10,715.67 km
Average flight time12 hours 53 minutes
Popular airlineQatar Airways
Flight statistics for the Hong Kong–Johannesburg route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from Hong Kong to Johannesburg

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Hong Kong to Johannesburg?

Average monthly one-way flight prices from Hong Kong to Johannesburg, based on bookings made by Trip.com users over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Hong Kong to Johannesburg is February, with an average price of US$607; while the month with the highest flight price is usually July, with an average price of up to US$1,114.

US$1,114
US$861
US$607
US$354
    Cheapest
  • US$981
    Jun
  • US$1,114
    Jul
  • US$963
    Aug
  • US$750
    Sep
  • US$666
    Oct
  • US$643
    Nov
  • US$727
    Dec
  • US$630
    Jan
  • US$607
    Feb
  • US$774
    Mar
  • US$859
    Apr
  • US$780
    May

Which month has the cheapest round-trip flights from Hong Kong to Johannesburg?

The average price of round-trip flights from Hong Kong to Johannesburg purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on data from Trip.com, the lowest prices for round-trip flights from Hong Kong to Johannesburg are found during November, with an average price of US$1,091. Conversely, the highest prices are found during July, with an average price of up to US$1,524.

US$1,524
US$1,308
US$1,091
US$875
    Cheapest
  • US$1,409
    Jun
  • US$1,524
    Jul
  • US$1,352
    Aug
  • US$1,185
    Sep
  • US$1,176
    Oct
  • US$1,091
    Nov
  • US$1,326
    Dec
  • US$1,337
    Jan
  • US$1,119
    Feb
  • US$1,131
    Mar
  • US$1,197
    Apr
  • US$1,123
    May

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Hong Kong to Johannesburg (HKG-JNB)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Etihad Airways offers one-way fares as low as US$448 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. HKG to JNB on Thu, Jul 2), while Qatar Airways offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$848 departing on Fri, Jun 12 and returning on Tue, Jun 16.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Hong Kong to Johannesburg with the following airlines, including: Cathay Pacific Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 12 hours 53 minutes to fly from Hong Kong to Johannesburg.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Hong Kong to Johannesburg is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 3 flight per week flying from Hong Kong to Johannesburg. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Cathay Pacific: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- CX749 (02:13)
  • To find best deals on flights from Hong Kong to Johannesburg, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Thu, Jul 2, with one-way flights priced at just US$448.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Cathay Pacific.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Johannesburg travel is around July.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Hong Kong to Johannesburg is November, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our June flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Hong Kong to Johannesburg on June 21, 2026 with Etihad Airways, with prices starting at US$438.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Johannesburg, with Hong Kong International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport (HKG-JNB) is by far the most common option on this route: Lanseria International Airport (HLA) O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB).
  • The time difference between Johannesburg and Hong Kong is 6h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Trip.com Airline Insights on Flights from Hong Kong to Johannesburg

Which airline offers the cheapest direct flights from Hong Kong to Johannesburg?

Data is based on the average price of all nonstop flights from Hong Kong to Johannesburg on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, Etihad Airways provides the lowest-priced direct flights from Hong Kong to Johannesburg, with fares starting at US$590.

US$330
US$590
US$850
US$1,110
US$1,370
Etihad Airways
US$590
Etihad Airways
Qatar Airways
US$736
Qatar Airways
Ethiopian Airlines
US$821
Ethiopian Airlines
Emirates
US$895
Emirates
Singapore Airlines
US$1,365
Singapore Airlines
Cathay Pacific
US$1,370
Cathay Pacific

Which airline operates the most flights from Hong Kong to Johannesburg?

Total flights from Hong Kong to Johannesburg across all airlines. (Based on Trip.com data from the past month)

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past month, Japan Airlines/LATAM Airlines/Cathay Pacific operates the most frequent flights from Hong Kong to Johannesburg, with 5 flights per week.

5
Japan Airlines
5
Japan Airlines
LATAM Airlines
5
LATAM Airlines
Cathay Pacific
5
Cathay Pacific

How many flights fly from Hong Kong to Johannesburg daily?

The data is based on the flight numbers for each day of the week from Hong Kong to Johannesburg within the Trip.com database over the past month.

Based on the past month's historical data from Trip.com, the number of flights from Hong Kong to Johannesburg is the highest on Sunday and the lowest on Monday.

12
9
6
3
Highest
6
Mon
9
Tue
9
Wed
9
Thu
9
Fri
9
Sat
12
Sun

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Change & Cancellation Policy

Trip.com shows the change and cancellation rules for each ticket during the booking process, including all related fees and conditions. Please refer to the following scenarios:
Voluntary cancellation/change:
To request a change or cancellation, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and flight segment, and submit your request. Please note that additional charges may apply based on the airline’s fare rules.
Cancellation/change due to a flight schedule change:
If your flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For full details of change and cancellation policies, please refer to the customer support pages.