Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNBA) to Hong Kong (HKG)

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      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Johannesburg to Hong Kong Intl flights are currently cheapest in March.

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      Compare routes from Johannesburg to Hong Kong below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Hong Kong Intl.

      Johannesburg to Hong Kong: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight found$958
      Cheapest month to flyMarch
      Average flight time12 hrs, 58 mins
      Most popular airlineLATAM Airlines
      Average flights per week22

      Finding cheap flights from Johannesburg to Hong Kong Intl: Frequently asked questions

      The best price we found for a return flight from Johannesburg to Hong Kong Intl is $958. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
      12 hours and 58 minutes is the average flight time from Johannesburg to Hong Kong Intl.
      LATAM Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Japan Airlines fly direct from Johannesburg to Hong Kong Intl.
      As of July 2025, there are 66 flights per week flying from Johannesburg to Hong Kong Intl.
      The cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Hong Kong Intl is usually March.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Johannesburg to Hong Kong Intl Airport on Friday, 20 March 2026.
      Yes – the average flight time is 12 hours and 58 minutes.
      We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Hong Kong Intl but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
      We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Hong Kong is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      Travelling from Johannesburg to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG): What you need to know

      • Planning your holiday starts with figuring out where you'll leave from in Johannesburg. O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is the city's main base, so check out your options for booking a flight from Johannesburg to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) leaving from here.

      • Expect to be in the air for 13 hours. On average, that's the duration of a direct Johannesburg to Hong Kong International Airport flight.

      • Hong Kong International Airport is located in Hong Kong. The city is in the UTC+8 timezone and is six hours ahead of Johannesburg.

      • You can pick from 6 direct services a week between O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG). This is the busiest route, with Cathay Pacific offering a 11:05am departure from JNB to HKG.

      • Leave plenty of time to catch your flight from Johannesburg to HKG. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

      • In high season, expect extended wait times and get there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international trips.

      Airports in Johannesburg

      O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

      • O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) provides a hassle-free way to reach your destination. Nonstop flights from Johannesburg to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) take off from this terminal.

      • When taking off from JNB, you can take a direct flight from Johannesburg to Hong Kong International Airport with Cathay Pacific.

      • The majority of travellers choose to fly with Cathay Pacific between JNB and HKG.

      • The most reliable carrier for punctuality on this route is Cathay Pacific. Its services land without delay 78.57% of the time.

      • A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even explore a different city. When searching for cheap flights from Johannesburg to HKG departing from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to get ideas for where to visit along the way. Your journey might pause in:

        • Dubai Airport (DXB)

        • Changi International Airport (SIN)

        • Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)

      • JNB is about 29 kilometres from central Johannesburg. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 10 minutes.

      • Want a stress-free start to your trip? Stay near O.R. Tambo International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Johannesburg to Hong Kong International Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:

      • When it comes to O.R. Tambo International Airport's on-time performance, 77.1% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.

      Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

      • Depending on traffic, you can drive to HLA from Johannesburg's centre in about 50 minutes. The airport is roughly 48 kilometres away.

      • Kick off your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your Johannesburg to HKG flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Lanseria International Airport:

      About Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)

      Getting from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to central Hong Kong

      • Central Hong Kong is roughly 24 kilometres from Hong Kong International Airport. Journey times by car hire or cab will vary based on time of day, so do some research ahead of your trip.

      • It takes roughly 45 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.

      How to find the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)

      • $592 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Johannesburg to Hong Kong International Airport. A return flight starts at $958. These prices may change based on availability and demand.

      • Lock in cheap flights from Johannesburg to HKG by booking two months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.

      • Organise your trip for July. That's the best month for landing an awesome deal on Johannesburg to Hong Kong International Airport tickets. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.

      • Snapping up a cheap flight ticket from Johannesburg to HKG couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when there's a price drop.

      • Lock in a cheap flight from Johannesburg to Hong Kong International Airport by using the search filters. Select your preferred departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

      The best time to fly from Johannesburg to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)

      • It's time to decide when to book your flight from Johannesburg to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG). August is the most popular month to visit Hong Kong. If you like things a bit more low-key, head there in April.

      • Before locking in your Johannesburg to HKG flight ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Hong Kong, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).

      • January sees temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Johannesburg to Hong Kong International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

      More about Hong Kong

      • When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Hong Kong right here. Check out these options once you've locked in your flight from Johannesburg to Hong Kong International Airport:

      • There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be difficult to know where to start. Hong Kong Island, Victoria Harbour and Victoria Peak are highlights which should be on any well-planned Hong Kong itinerary.

      Explore more of China

      • You've visited Hong Kong, now it's time to explore other parts of China. Journey around 113 kilometres north-west to Guangzhou to check off its top sights. From 珠江夜景 to Yuyuan Garden and Shamian Island, there's plenty to keep you on the go.

      • Around 306 kilometres north-east of Hong Kong, Shantou is another favourite stop in China. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Shantou Old Town, Beishan Bay and Longhu Beach Tourist Resort.

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