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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Bangkok from R5 315

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 13/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — BKK
May 29 — Jun 51
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Bangkok
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Bangkok. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 April 2026.

Thu 30/410:05
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop16h 30m
Emirates
Mon 29/61:35
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop19h 40m
Emirates
Deal found 26/4R9 786
Fri 1/510:05
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop28h 00m
Emirates
Fri 8/53:15
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop18h 00m
Emirates
Deal found 26/4R9 868
Fri 1/512:40
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop20h 30m
Qatar Airways
Fri 8/519:00
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop20h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 29/4R9 951
Wed 13/522:20
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop28h 15m
Emirates
Sat 16/59:30
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop16h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 25/4R9 968
Wed 29/410:05
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop27h 15m
Emirates
Tue 12/53:15
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop22h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 25/4R9 984
Mon 27/410:05
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop28h 00m
Emirates
Mon 4/59:30
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop16h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 26/4R10 001
Fri 12/610:05
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop16h 55m
Emirates
Thu 18/62:50
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop31h 40m
Emirates
Deal found 28/4R10 017
Mon 4/512:40
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop20h 30m
Qatar Airways
Fri 8/519:40
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop19h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 27/4R10 050
Fri 3/79:50
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop33h 00m
Etihad Airways
Fri 10/715:05
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop22h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 24/4R10 067
Wed 20/512:40
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop26h 05m
Qatar Airways
Mon 25/519:00
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop20h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 27/4R10 084
Fri 8/512:40
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop20h 05m
Qatar Airways
Wed 8/79:15
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop23h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 29/4R10 100
Tue 15/922:20
JNB
-
DMK
1 stop31h 50m
Emirates
Wed 30/923:50
DMK
-
JNB
1 stop25h 45m
Emirates
Deal found 27/4R10 597

Find flight deals from Johannesburg to Bangkok

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Johannesburg (ZA1) to Bangkok (TH1). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 29 April 2026.

Round-trip from

R9 951

One-way from

R5 315

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

R10 249
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 8/6-19/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 43h 10m total
  • Johannesburg to Bangkok
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 13/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 20h 05m total
  • Johannesburg to Bangkok
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R10 759 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R4 258 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg to Bangkok that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 29 April 2026.
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JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - DMK

JNBDMK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 2/10

10:05-11:10

1 stop20h 05m

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Sat 10/10

12:10-5:30

1 stop22h 20m

R10 878

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - DMK

JNBDMK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 30/8

13:30-11:25

1 stop16h 55m

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Thu 3/9

23:50-16:15

1 stop21h 25m

R10 878

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 30/8

19:10-19:25

1 stop19h 15m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Thu 3/9

9:55-5:30

1 stop24h 35m

R10 928

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - DMK

JNBDMK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 7/10

13:30-11:10

1 stop16h 40m

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Mon 19/10

23:50-20:35

1 stop25h 45m

R10 928

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - DMK

JNBDMK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/9

13:30-11:25

1 stop16h 55m

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Mon 5/10

23:50-20:35

1 stop25h 45m

R10 928

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - DMK

JNBDMK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/10

13:30-11:10

1 stop16h 40m

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Sat 24/10

23:50-16:35

1 stop21h 45m

R10 928

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - DMK

JNBDMK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 16/8

10:05-11:25

1 stop20h 20m

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Thu 27/8

23:50-20:35

1 stop25h 45m

R10 961

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - DMK

JNBDMK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 11/8

10:05-11:25

1 stop20h 20m

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Thu 27/8

23:50-16:15

1 stop21h 25m

R10 961

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - DMK

JNBDMK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 14/8

10:05-11:25

1 stop20h 20m

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Thu 27/8

23:50-20:35

1 stop25h 45m

R10 961

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/6

13:30-16:20

2 stops21h 50m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Tue 16/6

2:50-20:35

1 stop22h 45m

R12 948

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to Bangkok

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Bangkok?

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg to Bangkok is 87 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Bangkok?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Bangkok (average of R9 471). Flying from Johannesburg to Bangkok in December is currently the most expensive (average of R13 643). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg to Bangkok?

Reviews of airlines servicing Bangkok

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Bangkok. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Bangkok. Reviews last updated 29 April 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Johannesburg to Bangkok, such as Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andCathay Pacific. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 505 reviews
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Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 505 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 505 reviews
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Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 568 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 505 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
Cathay Pacific
7,6
Good
1 308 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 505 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 724 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 505 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 434 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 505 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Johannesburg to Bangkok. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports serve Johannesburg to Bangkok flights?

    Travellers interested in spending time in Bangkok can take a flight from Lanseria International Airport or O.R. Tambo International Airport to depart from Johannesburg. O.R. Tambo is a busy airport that can handle up to 28 million passengers on an annual basis. It is a hub for Kulula, South African Express, and Mango. This flight will go to Bangkok from Johannesburg and land in either Suvarnabhumi Airport or Don Mueang Airport. Suvarnabhumi Airport is the main is the main international airport in Bangkok. It acts as a hub for Bangkok Airways, Thai Airways, and JetAsia Airways. It is also a focus city for EVA Air, Cathay Pacific, and Emirates.

  • Which airlines fly directly from Johannesburg to Bangkok?

    Unfortunately, there are no direct, nonstop flights that go to Bangkok from Johannesburg. That means passengers will need to choose a flight that has at least one stop along the way. These flights are provided by various airlines including Emirates, Etihad Airways, and Cathay Pacific, along with several others. Most of the time, the flights will be about the same price, regardless of the number of stops it makes along the way. However, the quickest flights, which can reach Bangkok in 13h 50m, will typically be more expensive than the longer flights which might not reach Bangkok for as long as 17h 20m.

  • What are the stopover options between Johannesburg to Bangkok?

    Flights with a single stop may touch down in various locations including Abu Dhabi International Airport, Hong Kong International Airport, Addis Ababa Airport, and others. There are also many flights that have at least two stops going into Bangkok. These flights may make stops in Jomo Kenyatta Airport and Abu Dhabi International Airport, Dubai Airport and Hong Kong Airport, or Frankfurt am Main Airport and Munich Airport. Flights with two stops take much more time to reach the destination at around 21h 35m for the quickest flights and 24h 15m for the longer ones.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Johannesburg to Bangkok?

    Travellers going to Bangkok from Johannesburg do not need a visa if staying for less than 30 days. However, a passport that is valid for at least six months is required.

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Bangkok?

    There are many flights that can get you from Johannesburg to Bangkok in 20h 05m. Fly via Emirates to get the fastest option. The distance from Johannesburg to Bangkok is about 8990 km.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Bangkok round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Johannesburg to Bangkok is Ethiopian Air. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R5 616 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific, starting at R7 894 and R8 964 round-trip. These flights start at 46% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to Bangkok one-way?

    R4 944 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Etihad Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qatar Airways and Cathay Pacific, with prices starting from R5 097 and R5 590, respectively.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg to Bangkok?

    Johannesburg to Bangkok flights have a stopover in Dubai most of the time. Dubai is followed by Singapore in terms of the most popular stopover location on flights from Johannesburg to Bangkok. Doha comes next as the third most popular stopover location for Johannesburg to Bangkok flights.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Dubai?

    Dubai Mall, Naif Souq, and LEGOLAND Dubai are currently the most popular points of interest in Dubai at the moment. Dubai Mall, Naif Souq, and LEGOLAND Dubai can be accessed by travelling approximately 10,5 km, 6,3 km, and 51,6 km, respectively from Dubai Intl.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg to Bangkok flights?

    Of the flights from Johannesburg to Bangkok that have stopovers, the fewest flights stop in Nairobi. Addis Ababa follows Nairobi in terms of the least common stopover location on Johannesburg to Bangkok flights. Addis Ababa is followed by Hong Kong in terms of the least popular stopover location for Johannesburg to Bangkok flights.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Bangkok that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Bangkok flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Bangkok?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Johannesburg to Bangkok.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Bangkok?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Bangkok by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Bangkok?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Bangkok (average of R9 471). Flying from Johannesburg to Bangkok in December is currently the most expensive (average of R13 643). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 8 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Bangkok

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg to Bangkok. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 29 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR5 616AverageR11 976FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR7 894AverageR10 092FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR8 964AverageR10 373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR8 967AverageR9 867FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapestR9 599AverageR13 232FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR9 704AverageR16 878FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR11 455AverageR14 736FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Air ChinaCheapestR12 270AverageR12 954FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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