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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Bangkok from R5 204

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 27/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — BKK
Apr 12 — Apr 191
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 13 March 2026.

Fri 10/49:45
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop21h 25m
Etihad Airways
Fri 24/415:05
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop22h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 13/3R9 784
Sun 3/59:50
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop21h 00m
Etihad Airways
Tue 12/515:05
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop22h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 9/3R9 818
Sat 28/39:50
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop33h 00m
Etihad Airways
Tue 7/49:40
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop27h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 11/3R9 835
Sun 15/310:25
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop26h 40m
Emirates
Sun 22/39:30
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop36h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 13/3R9 851
Tue 24/310:25
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop16h 10m
Emirates
Sun 10/59:30
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop16h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 12/3R9 868
Wed 1/410:05
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop21h 10m
Emirates
Wed 8/49:30
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop25h 00m
Emirates
Deal found 12/3R9 902
Thu 12/313:45
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop17h 30m
Qatar Airways
Fri 27/318:55
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop25h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 9/3R9 919
Fri 10/410:05
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop16h 30m
Emirates
Thu 23/41:15
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop24h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 9/3R9 936
Fri 3/413:30
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop24h 35m
Emirates
Tue 21/43:15
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop22h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 12/3R9 952
Sat 21/318:50
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop18h 50m
Emirates
Wed 1/421:10
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop18h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 11/3R9 986
Thu 3/1210:25
JNB
-
DMK
1 stop18h 35m
Emirates
Mon 14/1211:00
DMK
-
JNB
1 stop34h 35m
Emirates
Deal found 9/3R14 415
Thu 1/1013:30
JNB
-
DMK
1 stop16h 40m
Emirates
Sat 10/1012:10
DMK
-
JNB
1 stop22h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 13/3R14 600

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 13 March 2026.

Round-trip from

R9 784

One-way from

R5 204

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

R10 525
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 10/4-24/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 43h 35m total
  • Johannesburg to Bangkok
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 27/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 27h 10m total
  • Johannesburg to Bangkok
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R11 006 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R4 537 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 13 March 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 18/5

19:10-18:20

1 stop18h 10m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Thu 21/5

2:15-20:35

1 stop23h 20m

R10 508

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 26/4

13:30-12:15

1 stop17h 45m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Sat 2/5

1:15-20:35

1 stop24h 20m

R10 643

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 5/5

13:30-13:10

1 stop18h 40m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Sun 17/5

3:15-16:15

1 stop18h 00m

R10 660

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 14/4

22:20-7:35

1 stop28h 15m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Tue 21/4

21:10-16:15

1 stop24h 05m

R10 660

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 20/8

10:05-11:55

2 stops20h 50m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Mon 24/8

3:40-16:15

1 stop17h 35m

R15 409

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 18/5

14:45-17:20

2 stops21h 35m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Fri 22/5

20:30-11:00

2 stops19h 30m

R16 301

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - DMK

JNBDMK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 8/4

19:50-16:20

1 stop15h 30m

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Wed 15/4

20:50-13:15

2 stops21h 25m

R17 951

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - DMK

JNBDMK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/4

19:50-16:20

1 stop15h 30m

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Mon 13/4

20:50-13:15

2 stops21h 25m

R18 389

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - DMK

JNBDMK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 28/3

9:50-14:45

2 stops23h 55m

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Tue 7/4

10:05-8:15

2 stops27h 10m

R18 878
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - DMK

JNBDMK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/6

19:50-16:20

1 stop15h 30m

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Sat 27/6

20:50-10:55

2 stops19h 05m

R19 534

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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Bangkok

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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?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Bangkok. Price data was last updated on 6 March 2026.

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg to Bangkok is 77 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Bangkok (average of R8 218). Flying from Johannesburg to Bangkok in December is currently the most expensive (average of R10 020). 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 13 March 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
1 475 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 475 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 475 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 541 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 475 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Cathay Pacific
7,6
Good
1 205 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 475 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 740 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 475 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 426 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 475 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,2

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.

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 18h 10m. Fly via Emirates to get the fastest option. The distance from Johannesburg to Bangkok is about 8991 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 R6 551 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific, starting at R8 029 and R9 117 round-trip. These flights start at 39% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    R5 045 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Qatar Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Etihad Airways and Cathay Pacific, with prices starting from R5 068 and R5 658, 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Bangkok (average of R8 218). Flying from Johannesburg to Bangkok in December is currently the most expensive (average of R10 020). 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 13 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR6 551AverageR12 228FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR8 029AverageR10 274FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR9 117AverageR10 437FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR9 159AverageR10 095FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapestR9 771AverageR13 563FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR9 823AverageR17 115FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR11 801AverageR15 433FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Air ChinaCheapestR12 479AverageR13 155FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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