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Popular flight routes to Hong Kong

Johannesburg
Flights from Johannesburgto Hong Kong
7782R
7290R
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Cape Town
Flights from Cape Townto Hong Kong
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24861R
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How long is the flight to Hong Kong?

If you’re planning a trip to Hong Kong, we at eDreams have checked the most popular routes to help you plan ahead. From Johannesburg, the flight takes about 15h 49m; from Cape Town, around 17h 19m; and from Durban, roughly 17h 42m.
Flight Time (in hours)
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15h 49m
17h 19m
17h 42m

How much does a flight to Hong Kong cost?

At eDreams you can find flights from Johannesburg to Hong Kong starting from R 9 756, with an average price of R 15 365. If you depart from other cities such as Durban, you can find tickets from R 11 934, and from Cape Town starting from R 13 153, according to data from the last 72 hours.
JohannesburgDurbanCape TownGeorge
R 15 365
R 18 570
R 17 370
R 21 509
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Find and book the best flights to Hong Kong

Hong Kong, a global hub, connects East and West as a key international finance and trade centre. Positioned strategically on China's southern coast, this dynamic metropolis attracts visitors from around the world. Your journey to this influential destination promises an engaging experience.

Discover Hong Kong’s rich tapestry across its diverse districts. Explore the lively street art in Mong Kok, admire the colonial architecture of Central, and see the serene Tian Tan Buddha on Lantau Island. A journey through its neighbourhoods reveals layers of history and modern design.

This unique city offers a captivating blend of cultural heritage and contemporary life. Delve into its renowned culinary scene, explore bustling markets, or discover tranquil temples nestled amongst skyscrapers. Hong Kong provides a truly distinctive urban experience for every traveller.

When is the best time to fly to Hong Kong?

High Season

Hong Kong's high season, from October to December, offers a mild and dry climate. Temperatures generally range from 20°C to 28°C, providing comfortable conditions for exploring the city. Upon arrival, you'll find the air clear and the skies often sunny, making it ideal for outdoor activities like hiking Dragon's Back or exploring the Peak. The city buzzes with energy, and its open-air markets and street-side eateries are particularly inviting.

This period sees a lively calendar of events, including the Hong Kong Wine & Dine Festival and various Christmas and New Year celebrations. The cooler weather encourages outdoor gatherings and festive decorations transform the city, especially the waterfront areas. The overall atmosphere is lively and celebratory, reflecting Hong Kong's dynamic pace.

Low Season

The low season in Hong Kong typically spans from June to September, characterised by hot and humid weather. Temperatures often exceed 30°C, accompanied by high humidity and frequent rainfall, including tropical storms. When you land, you'll encounter a city where the air feels heavy and rain showers can be sudden and intense. Many activities shift indoors, with locals seeking refuge in air-conditioned malls and cultural venues.

Despite the challenging weather, this season is marked by unique cultural events like the Dragon Boat Festival, which sees races taking place on the harbour. The city adapts to the heat and rain; umbrellas are essential and public spaces remain active, albeit with a different rhythm. While outdoor exploration is less comfortable, the low season offers a glimpse into Hong Kong's resilient and indoor-focused lifestyle.

Hong Kong bucket list: Best activities & sights

Touch down in Hong Kong and feel the city's unique energy immediately. This dynamic metropolis greets you with a skyline that tells a story and a culture ready for discovery. Prepare to delve into a destination where tradition meets innovation at every turn.

Here are some of Hong Kong's most distinctive experiences:

Victoria Peak
Ascend to the highest point on Hong Kong Island for unparalleled views. The panorama of the city's skyscrapers, Victoria Harbour, and surrounding islands truly captures Hong Kong's scale and beauty.

Star Ferry
Cross Victoria Harbour aboard the iconic Star Ferry. This short, scenic journey offers a historic perspective of the city's waterfront and is an essential Hong Kong experience.

Temple Street Night Market
Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of this lively night market. You will find an eclectic mix of goods, street food, and fortune tellers, reflecting local life after dark.

Man Mo Temple
Discover one of Hong Kong's oldest and most revered temples. This tranquil sanctuary, dedicated to the Gods of Literature and War, provides a peaceful glimpse into traditional worship and architecture.

Ngong Ping 360 & Tian Tan Buddha
Take a scenic cable car ride across Lantau Island to reach the majestic Tian Tan Buddha. This impressive bronze statue sits atop a hill, offering stunning views and a sense of spiritual calm.

Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade
Stroll along this waterfront promenade for incredible views of the Hong Kong Island skyline. It is an ideal spot to witness the Symphony of Lights show, which illuminates the harbour each evening.

Secure your seat to Hong Kong today

Before you know it, you'll be soaring towards Hong Kong! To find the best flight deals for your journey, consider booking in advance and staying flexible with your dates. For even more benefits on your travels, check out eDreams Prime and prepare for your next great discovery.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Hong Kong

How can I find cheap flights to Hong Kong on eDreams?
At eDreams you will find flights from R684 to Hong Kong. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Hong Kong.
When's the best time to book flights to Hong Kong?
By this we mean when travellers book their tickets. For the best time to actually travel to Hong Kong, read on.
When's the best time to go to Hong Kong?
According to our customers' flight searches, the best time to fly to Hong Kong is March.
The next best month to travel to Hong Kong is April.
And let's not forget February, the third top choice for travelling to Hong Kong.
However if you prefer things on the less busy side, we can highlight November as the least popular month for flights to Hong Kong.
What are the cheapest airlines flying to Hong Kong?

Looking at the prices of our customers' bookings from US to Hong Kong, your best bet for cheap flights is:

  • Qatar Airways: a one-way ticket costs on average R16 263,46: this has been calculated taking as a reference the average price of flights of Johannesburg to Hong Kong, which amounts to R14 980,78 and that of flights departing from Durban, whose average price is R15 771,13.
  • Turkish Airlines: the average price of a one-way ticket is R16 609,50. The flight between Cape Town and Hong Kong costs on average R16 609,50 and the ticket price from Durban round the R15 939,92.
Which airlines fly to Hong Kong?

Airlines flying direct from South Africa to Hong Kong include:

  • Hong Kong Express Airways, with flights from Da Nang, Tokyo and from Bangkok, for example.
  • Cathay Pacific also operates numerous flights, some of them originating from Johannesburg, Guangzhou and Dhaka.

Airlines with indirect flights to Hong Kong include:

  • Qatar Airways, which flies from Johannesburg, Toronto or Chicago.
  • Etihad Airways, with flights from Johannesburg and London, as well as from Toronto.
  • Emirates, with flights from Johannesburg, Cape Town and also Amsterdam.
How long before a flight to Hong Kong should I be at the airport?
If you want to be on time for your flight to Hong Kong, you should get to the airport at least two to three hours in advance. Check-ins, security controls, customs, and boarding the airplane can take some time. At eDreams, you can find the best deals for flights to Hong Kong departing from over 28 cities and choose from a variety of services that will improve your time at the airport and guarantee a much better travel experience, such as priority boarding and additional luggage. For more convenience, when booking your flight to Hong Kong with eDreams you can also add insurance or opt for a refundable fare and have a problem-free trip!

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