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Airlines that fly from Johannesburg to Hong Kong

South African Airways

Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

31%Trains in Hong Kong are 31% cheaper than in Johannesburg.

JohannesburgR 38,00

Hong KongR 26,38

MealMid-priced restaurant

25%A meal in Hong Kong is 25% cheaper than a meal in Johannesburg.

JohannesburgR 200,00

Hong KongR 149,47

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

298%Taxis are 298% more expensive in Hong Kong than in Johannesburg.

JohannesburgR 16,00

Hong KongR 63,74

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

125%Coffee is 125% more expensive in Hong Kong than in Johannesburg.

JohannesburgR 38,91

Hong KongR 87,63

Exchange rate

1 ZAR = 0.46 HKD

1 HKD = 2.2 ZAR

Last checked on Fri, 12/05

Distance: 10718 kms

Johannesburg airports

OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)How far from city centre: 1 kms

Lanseria Intl Apt (HLA)How far from city centre: 48 kms

Hong Kong airports

Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)How far from city centre: 22 kms

Useful Information for Flights to Hong Kong from Johannesburg

Planning a trip from Johannesburg to Hong Kong? Direct flights to Hong Kong from Johannesburg take around 14 hours. Booking your flights to Hong Kong from Johannesburg with eDreams is easy.

Time Difference Between Johannesburg and Hong Kong

Hong Kong is 6 hours ahead of Johannesburg. Remember to double-check for any Daylight Savings Time changes during your travel dates to ensure you arrive on time for your flights to Hong Kong from Johannesburg.

Best Time to Fly to Hong Kong

Hong Kong boasts a subtropical climate with hot, humid summers and mild, dry winters. Flights to Hong Kong from Johannesburg are particularly appealing during the autumn (September to November) and spring (March to May) seasons, offering pleasant temperatures and less rainfall. Summer temperatures average around 30°C, whilst winter temperatures settle around 15°C. Booking your flights to Hong Kong from Johannesburg with eDreams ensures a smooth and cost-effective travel experience.

Johannesburg Airports

Johannesburg is served by two main passenger airports, making it a convenient gateway for flights to Hong Kong from Johannesburg. Let's explore these airports:

Airport Information

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

O.R. Tambo International Airport, formerly known as Johannesburg International Airport, is the largest and busiest airport in Africa. Located in Kempton Park, Gauteng, approximately 23km east of Johannesburg city centre, it serves as the primary hub for South African Airways and handles a large volume of both domestic and international flights to Hong Kong from Johannesburg.

Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

Lanseria International Airport offers a more convenient alternative, particularly for those travelling between Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Durban. Located about 35km from the city centre, it is smaller than O.R. Tambo but often preferred for its ease of access and shorter queues.

Main Airlines for this Route

Consider booking your flights to Hong Kong from Johannesburg with these airlines:

Cathay Pacific
Singapore Airlines
Emirates

Hong Kong Airports

Find your ideal flight to Hong Kong from Johannesburg with eDreams. Hong Kong is served by one major airport.

Airport Information

Here's some helpful information about Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)

Hong Kong International Airport (HKG), also known as Chek Lap Kok Airport, is located on the Isle of Chek Lap Kok, approximately 32 kilometers west of Hong Kong. It's a major hub for flights to Hong Kong from Johannesburg and other international destinations. The airport operates 24/7 and offers a wide range of facilities including:

Nursing rooms
Prayer rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Banks, ATMs, and currency exchange
Shower facilities
Smoking lounges
Wheelchair assistance
Various lounges like the Centurion Lounge and Plaza Premium First Lounge
A wide variety of shops and duty-free outlets
Numerous restaurants, cafes, and bars

Getting to the city centre from HKG:

By Public Transport: The Airport Express train is the fastest way, taking you to Hong Kong Station in under 30 minutes. Public buses are also available, offering a more affordable but slower journey.

By Taxi: Taxis are readily available outside the arrivals hall. The journey to Central takes about 30-40 minutes.

By Car: Car rental services are available at the airport, including eDreams, making it convenient for those wanting to explore at their own pace. Consider booking your flights to Hong Kong from Johannesburg now, and enjoy everything this vibrant city offers.

What to Do and See in Hong Kong

Planning your flights to Hong Kong from Johannesburg? Get ready for an unforgettable adventure! Hong Kong is a vibrant city with something for everyone. From breathtaking skylines to ancient temples and delicious dim sum, this city will captivate you.

Ride the Star Ferry: Enjoy a unique perspective of Victoria Harbour from the iconic Star Ferry. It's a must-do for any visitor and affordable too.
Visit Victoria Peak: Take a trip on the Peak Tram to Victoria Peak and marvel at the stunning panoramic views of the city, especially beautiful at night.
Explore Lantau Island: Discover the serenity of the Big Buddha and Po Lin Monastery. Ride the Ngong Ping 360 cable car for spectacular views during your journey.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Johannesburg to Hong Kong

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Hong Kong. At eDreams have you covered!

For flights from Johannesburg to Hong Kong, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Johannesburg to Hong Kong is R7077. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is Hong Kong more expensive than Johannesburg to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Hong Kong costs about $ 63.74 ZAR, 298% more expensive than Johannesburg, with a fare of $ 16.00 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 31% less at Hong Kong: $ 26.38 ZAR versus $ 38.00 ZAR at Johannesburg.

Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 149.47 ZAR euros in Hong Kong, 25% less than the 200.00 ZAR euros in Johannesburg.

The price of the coffee is around 125% more expensive in Hong Kong, with an average of 87.63 ZAR , while in Johannesburg the coffee costs 38.91 ZAR.

How long does the flight from Johannesburg to Hong Kong take?

Flight length from Johannesburg to Hong Kong is around 12:53 hours on average, at an average distance of 10 696 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Hong Kong compared to Johannesburg?

While in Johannesburg the temperatures can reach an average of 31.84 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 6 mm ,Hong Kong's temperatures can go up to 35.3 ºC during the hot season, with 12 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 9.13 ºC in Hong Kong, compared to the -0.43 ºC average degrees reported in Johannesburg. During the winter period, Johannesburg can register 0.9 mm precipitation, while Hong Kong have an average of 9 mm rain level.

Which airports have flights between Johannesburg and Hong Kong?

The main route from Johannesburg to Hong Kong is: OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG). The following airlines fly this route:

Cathay Pacific.

Etihad Airways.

Singapore Airlines.

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