Hong Kong (HKG) to Johannesburg (JNB) flights
An economy award from Hong Kong (HKG) to Johannesburg (JNB) starts at 27,000 miles one way with Cathay Pacific Asia Miles on Cathay Pacific, plus taxes and fees from $228.80. One airline flies nonstop from Hong Kong (HKG) to Johannesburg (JNB): Cathay Pacific. The two airports are 6,634 miles (10,677 km) apart. Cathay Pacific is in oneworld. There are also 15 ways to fly it with one stop, through Singapore, Addis Ababa and Abu Dhabi and more.
How many miles HKG to JNB costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn Cathay Pacific | 27,000 | $228.80–237.60 |
| Finnair PlusOn Cathay Pacific | 31,000 | $94.20–313 |
| Iberia ClubOn Cathay Pacific | 34,000 | $104.20–363 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn Cathay Pacific | 34,000 | $54.20–233 |
| British Airways ClubOn Cathay Pacific | 36,250 | $79.20–313 |
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn Cathay Pacific | 37,500 | $74.20–83 |
| American AAdvantageOn Cathay Pacific | 40,000 | $54.20–63 |
| JAL Mileage BankOn Cathay Pacific | 45,000 | $228.80–237.60 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn Cathay Pacific | 51,800 | $94.20–313 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from HKG to JNB
- Cathay Pacificoneworld · bookable with 9 programsWho books it
Book HKG to JNB with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks Cathay Pacific
- American AAdvantageBooks Cathay Pacific
- British Airways ClubBooks Cathay Pacific
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks Cathay Pacific
- Finnair PlusBooks Cathay Pacific
- Iberia ClubBooks Cathay Pacific
- JAL Mileage BankBooks Cathay Pacific
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks Cathay Pacific
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks Cathay Pacific
HKG to JNB with one stop
15 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Singapore (SIN)Singapore Airlines the whole way
- Via Addis Ababa (ADD)Ethiopian Airlines the whole way
- Via Abu Dhabi (AUH)Etihad Airways the whole way
- Via Dubai (DXB)Emirates the whole way
- Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole way
- Via Perth (PER)Cathay Pacific, then South African Airways and Qantas
- Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way
- Via Munich (MUC)Lufthansa the whole way
- Via Zurich (ZRH)SWISS the whole way
- Via Frankfurt (FRA)Lufthansa the whole way
- Via Amsterdam (AMS)KLM the whole way
- Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way
- Via Sydney (SYD)Qantas the whole way
- Via Madrid (MAD)Cathay Pacific, then Air Europa
- Via London (LHR)British Airways the whole way
HKG to JNB: common questions
How many miles does HKG to JNB cost?
In economy it starts at 27,000 miles one way with Cathay Pacific Asia Miles on Cathay Pacific, plus taxes and fees from $228.80. Next cheapest: Finnair Plus (31,000), Iberia Club (34,000) and Qatar Airways Privilege Club (34,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from HKG to JNB?
Cathay Pacific (oneworld) flies nonstop from Hong Kong (HKG) to Johannesburg (JNB).
How far is Hong Kong from Johannesburg by plane?
Hong Kong (HKG) and Johannesburg (JNB) are 6,634 miles (10,677 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book HKG to JNB award flights?
9 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club, JAL Mileage Bank, Qantas Frequent Flyer and 1 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Hong Kong and Johannesburg?
The most direct connections are through Singapore (SIN), Addis Ababa (ADD), Abu Dhabi (AUH), Dubai (DXB) and Doha (DOH). On 13 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Singapore Airlines through Singapore.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.