Award flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Seoul Incheon (ICN)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 13 programs for JNB→ICN. Lowest economy: 30,000 miles + $212.69 (Emirates Skywards). Lowest business class: 75,000 miles + $72.20 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest first class: 234,500 points + $782.86 (Qantas Frequent Flyer).
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Johannesburg (JNB) to Seoul Incheon (ICN) at a glance
- From
- O. R. Tambo International, Johannesburg, South Africa (JNB)
- To
- Incheon International, Seoul, South Korea (ICN)
- Programs with award space seen
- 13 of 13 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Eurowings Discover (4Y), Airlink (4Z), Air France (AF), Cathay Pacific (CX), Emirates (EK), Ethiopian Airlines (ET), Etihad Airways (EY), Shanghai Airlines (FM), Korean Air (KE), KLM (KL), Lufthansa (LH), LOT Polish Airlines (LO) and 10 more
- Departures with open awards
- Nov 2026 to Jun 2027
- Most dates with space
- 29 of 29 departure dates checked (Emirates Skywards, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Seoul Incheon (ICN)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emirates SkywardsLowest observed | 30,000 pts + $212.69 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 9+ | 29 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 36,000 pts + $318.28 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL) | 4 | 9 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 39,750 pts + $205.70 | 1 stop | Etihad Airways (EY), Shanghai Airlines (FM), China Eastern (MU), Vietnam Airlines (VN) | 9+ | 29 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $72.20 | 1 stop | Cathay Pacific (CX), Qatar Airways (QR) | 8 | 29 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 45,000 pts + $50.00 | 1 stop | Cathay Pacific (CX), Etihad Airways (EY), Malaysia Airlines (MH), Qatar Airways (QR) | — | 28 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 48,500 pts + $200.70 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Etihad Airways (EY), Korean Air (KE), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 29 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 50,000 pts + $65.20 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Korean Air (KE), KLM (KL), China Eastern (MU) +1 more | 1 | 17 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 53,100 pts + $212.69 | 1 stop | Cathay Pacific (CX), Emirates (EK) | 1 | 14 | See dates | |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 53,600 pts + $50.00 | 1 stop | Etihad Airways (EY) | 9+ | 9 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 60,000 pts + $38.00 | 2 stops | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Airlink (4Z), Ethiopian Airlines (ET), Lufthansa (LH) +5 more | 1 | 25 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 70,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 4 | 27 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 75,000 pts + $96.60 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK), Lufthansa (LH) | 9+ | 19 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 119,300 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Emirates (EK), Ethiopian Airlines (ET), Etihad Airways (EY) +6 more | 4 | 29 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emirates SkywardsLowest observed | 75,000 pts + $212.69 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 2 | 15 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 92,000 pts + $477.70 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL) | 4 | 29 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 128,700 pts + $212.69 | 1 stop | Cathay Pacific (CX), Emirates (EK) | 1 | 10 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 189,500 pts + $77.40 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 2 | 15 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 524,600 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Emirates (EK), KLM (KL) | 4 | 13 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, JetBlue TrueBlue, Delta SkyMiles, Etihad Guest, Turkish Miles & Smiles, United MileagePlus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 75,000 pts + $72.20 | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | — | 2 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 80,000 pts + $129.60Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Korean Air (KE), KLM (KL) | 1 | 4 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 83,000 pts + $765.19 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 2 | 23 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 85,000 pts + $92.20 | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 2 | 10 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 140,000 pts + $38.00Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Airlink (4Z), Ethiopian Airlines (ET), South African Airways (SA), Singapore Airlines (SQ) | 2 | 18 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 140,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 4 | 5 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 143,000 pts + $265.29 | 1 stop | Cathay Pacific (CX), Emirates (EK) | 1 | 8 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 145,000 pts + $525.70 | 1 stop | Etihad Airways (EY) | 9+ | 29 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 269,500 pts + $733.40 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL) | 6 | 28 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 336,700 pts + $77.40 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 2 | 4 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 345,200 pts + taxes not reported | 2 stops | Ethiopian Airlines (ET), Qatar Airways (QR) | 1 | 20 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: JetBlue TrueBlue and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 234,500 pts + $782.86 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 1 | 3 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, JetBlue TrueBlue, Delta SkyMiles, Emirates Skywards, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Turkish Miles & Smiles, United MileagePlus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 36,000 pts + $318.28 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 45,000 pts + $50.10 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 92,000 pts + $477.90 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Emirates Skywards | 83,000 pts + $765.19 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Turkish Miles & Smiles | 140,000 pts + taxes not reported | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Etihad Guest | 145,000 pts + $525.70 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 215,000 pts + $92.30 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | GOL Smiles | 345,300 pts + taxes not reported | 4 | 2 stops | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Best months to fly from Johannesburg (JNB) to Seoul Incheon (ICN) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36,000 · Virgin Atlantic (2 dates) | 92,000 · Flying Blue (3 dates) | 83,000 · Skywards (3 dates) | — | |
| 36,000 · Virgin Atlantic (6 dates) | 92,000 · Flying Blue (8 dates) | 138,000 · Skywards (7 dates) | — | |
| 30,000 · Skywards (8 dates) | 75,000 · Skywards (6 dates) | 75,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 234,500 · Qantas (2 dates) | |
| 30,000 · Skywards (10 dates) | 75,000 · Skywards (9 dates) | 75,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 234,500 · Qantas (1 date) |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Emirates Skywards | 5:4 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:0.75 · Instant | — | 1:0.8 · Instant | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 5:4 · Instant | — | 1:0.6 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
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Search Johannesburg (JNB) to Seoul Incheon (ICN)How many miles or points you need from Johannesburg (JNB) to Seoul Incheon (ICN)
- In economy, Emirates Skywards had the lowest observed award, 30,000 miles + $212.69; see how many miles you need with Emirates Skywards.
- In premium economy, Emirates Skywards had the lowest observed award, 75,000 miles + $212.69; see how many miles you need with Emirates Skywards.
- In business class, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 75,000 miles + $72.20; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In first class, Qantas Frequent Flyer had the lowest observed award, 234,500 points + $782.86; see how many points you need with Qantas Frequent Flyer.
Questions about award flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Seoul Incheon (ICN)
What's the lowest Johannesburg (JNB) to Seoul Incheon (ICN) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 30,000 miles + $212.69 with Emirates Skywards. Emirates Skywards showed economy award space on 29 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 12:09 UTC). In business class, 75,000 miles + $72.20 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 2 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 6, 2026, 01:28 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Johannesburg (JNB) to Seoul Incheon (ICN)?
13 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 28 dates, business class 2 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 19 dates, premium economy 15 dates, business class 4 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 29 dates, business class 10 dates); JetBlue TrueBlue (economy 9 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 17 dates, business class 4 dates); Emirates Skywards (economy 29 dates, premium economy 15 dates, business class 23 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 29 dates, business class 29 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 29 dates, premium economy 13 dates, business class 20 dates) and 5 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Johannesburg (JNB) to Seoul Incheon (ICN)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 to 2 stops on itineraries including Eurowings Discover, Airlink, Air France and Cathay Pacific. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from Johannesburg (JNB) to Seoul Incheon (ICN)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (5:4), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (5:4), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:0.6), Emirates Skywards (1:0.75), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.8), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from Johannesburg (JNB) to Seoul Incheon (ICN)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Jun 2027 departures, 30,000 miles with Skywards (10 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Jun 2027 departures, 83,000 miles with Skywards (6 dates), and a mixed-cabin itinerary was seen for Jun 2027 departures from 80,000 miles with SkyMiles. The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.