Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Bangkok from R5 365

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 11/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — BKK
Feb 19 — Feb 261
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap 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 20 January 2026.

Round-trip from

R9 680

One-way from

R5 365

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

R11 304
Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 3/4-18/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 30m total
  • Johannesburg to Bangkok
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 11/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 32h 35m total
  • Johannesburg to Bangkok
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (R11 562 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R3 958 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026

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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 20 January 2026.

Fri 3/410:05
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop16h 30m
Emirates
Sat 18/41:15
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop20h 00m
Emirates
Deal found 18/1R9 680
Fri 27/310:25
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop26h 40m
Emirates
Thu 2/43:15
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop22h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 18/1R9 696
Sun 3/59:50
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop27h 20m
Etihad Airways
Tue 12/59:45
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop27h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 20/1R9 712
Fri 23/112:45
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop24h 40m
Qatar Airways
Thu 29/12:00
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop18h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 18/1R9 762
Fri 27/310:25
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop26h 40m
Emirates
Sun 29/32:15
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop23h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 17/1R9 827
Tue 3/319:55
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop18h 10m
Singapore Airlines
Tue 17/39:35
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop14h 00m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 18/1R9 860
Wed 28/119:55
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop19h 05m
Singapore Airlines
Wed 4/29:35
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop14h 00m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 19/1R9 893
Mon 9/319:55
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop15h 05m
Singapore Airlines
Fri 3/49:20
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop14h 15m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 17/1R9 926
Fri 6/219:55
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop17h 50m
Singapore Airlines
Mon 9/29:35
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop14h 00m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 19/1R9 942
Tue 10/219:55
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop19h 05m
Singapore Airlines
Tue 17/29:35
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop14h 00m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 19/1R9 959
Sat 4/419:50
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop18h 45m
Singapore Airlines
Fri 17/49:20
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop14h 15m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 18/1R9 975
Mon 6/419:50
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop16h 10m
Singapore Airlines
Sat 18/49:20
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop14h 15m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 19/1R9 991

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg to Bangkok that are best for you.

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Return

Price

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 3/5

9:50-18:10

1 stop27h 20m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Tue 12/5

9:45-8:20

1 stop27h 35m

R9 712

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 17/5

13:30-18:20

1 stop23h 50m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Sun 24/5

9:30-20:35

1 stop16h 05m

R9 762

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/2

19:55-17:00

1 stop16h 05m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Tue 17/3

9:35-18:35

1 stop14h 00m

R9 926

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/3

19:55-18:45

1 stop17h 50m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Sat 25/7

9:20-18:35

1 stop14h 15m

R10 090

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/3

10:25-12:55

1 stop21h 30m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Sun 15/3

9:30-20:35

1 stop16h 05m

R10 336

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/3

22:20-7:35

1 stop28h 15m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Wed 11/3

1:05-5:35

1 stop33h 30m

R10 336

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 8/4

22:20-19:05

1 stop15h 45m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Wed 15/4

1:15-10:15

1 stop38h 00m

R10 385

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 3/4

13:30-13:05

1 stop18h 35m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Fri 17/4

1:15-16:15

1 stop20h 00m

R10 385

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/4

10:05-7:35

1 stop16h 30m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Fri 17/4

1:15-16:15

1 stop20h 00m

R10 385

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6/5

19:10-18:20

1 stop18h 10m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Sat 9/5

1:15-16:15

1 stop20h 00m

R10 418

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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 16 January 2026.

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg to Bangkok is 72 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 203). Flying from Johannesburg to Bangkok in December is currently the most expensive (average of R9 762). 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 20 January 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Johannesburg to Bangkok, such as Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andCathay Pacific. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well

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 16h 05m. Fly via Etihad Airways, Emirates, or Singapore Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from Johannesburg to Bangkok is about 8991 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Johannesburg to Bangkok is Singapore Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R8 375 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Cathay Pacific and Etihad Airways, starting at R8 882 and R8 898 round-trip. These flights start at 22% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    R4 904 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 R4 954 and R5 512, respectively.

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

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Dubai?

    If you're on a stopover in Dubai and looking for things to do, consider visiting Dubai Mall, LEGOLAND Dubai, or Gold Souq. Travellers on a stopover in Dubai can visit Dubai Mall, LEGOLAND Dubai, and Gold Souq, by travelling 10,5 km, 51,6 km, and 6,8 km, respectively after landing at Dubai Intl. Those on a stopover in Dubai in need of a car hire can book one at Dubai Intl for about R537.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations 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 203). Flying from Johannesburg to Bangkok in December is currently the most expensive (average of R9 762). 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 20 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR8 375AverageR10 827FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR8 882AverageR10 574FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR8 898AverageR10 046FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapestR9 502AverageR13 232FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR9 605AverageR11 455FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR9 843AverageR11 966FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR11 517AverageR14 897FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Air ChinaCheapestR12 158AverageR12 827FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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