Cheap flights from South Africa 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 14/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — BKK
Jun 5 — Jun 121
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Bangkok

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Bangkok
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Bangkok. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 6 May 2026.

Thu 14/513:30
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop23h 50m
Emirates
Wed 17/69:55
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop29h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 5/5R9 928
Fri 15/513:30
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop23h 50m
Emirates
Mon 25/59:30
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop29h 45m
Emirates
Deal found 6/5R9 945
Mon 4/512:40
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop20h 05m
Qatar Airways
Sun 17/519:40
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop19h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/5R9 995
Wed 6/513:30
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop23h 50m
Emirates
Mon 11/53:15
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop18h 00m
Emirates
Deal found 5/5R10 062
Thu 21/512:40
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop20h 30m
Qatar Airways
Wed 27/519:40
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop19h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/5R10 079
Wed 1/79:50
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop28h 50m
Etihad Airways
Wed 8/721:00
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop16h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 3/5R10 096
Mon 11/513:30
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop23h 50m
Emirates
Tue 26/521:10
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop18h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 3/5R10 162
Fri 15/512:40
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop26h 05m
Qatar Airways
Tue 19/519:00
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop20h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/5R10 196
Tue 2/612:40
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop20h 05m
Qatar Airways
Tue 9/619:00
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop38h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/5R10 213
Wed 3/619:50
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop36h 55m
Qatar Airways
Thu 18/69:55
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop23h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 1/5R10 246
Fri 19/612:40
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop19h 15m
Qatar Airways
Fri 26/69:15
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop23h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/5R10 263
Mon 7/912:40
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop19h 15m
Qatar Airways
Sun 13/92:30
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop35h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 2/5R10 279

Find flight deals from South Africa to Bangkok

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Bangkok flight deals. Data was last updated 6 May 2026.

Round-trip from

R10 079

One-way from

R5 365

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

R10 096
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 21/5-27/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 20m total
  • South Africa to Bangkok
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 14/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 20h 05m total
  • South Africa to Bangkok
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R10 980 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R4 348 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 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 931

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - DMK

JNBDMK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 11/7

19:10-11:25

1 stop35h 15m

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Sat 25/7

23:50-5:30

1 stop34h 40m

R11 032

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - DMK

JNBDMK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 19/9

22:20-20:45

1 stop17h 25m

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Fri 25/9

23:50-16:15

1 stop21h 25m

R11 048

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - DMK

JNBDMK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 25/9

13:30-20:45

1 stop26h 15m

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Wed 30/9

12:10-16:15

1 stop33h 05m

R11 048

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - DMK

JNBDMK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 30/8

10:05-11:25

1 stop20h 20m

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Thu 3/9

23:50-5:30

1 stop34h 40m

R11 048

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - DMK

JNBDMK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 19/9

10:05-11:10

1 stop20h 05m

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Sat 26/9

12:10-5:30

1 stop22h 20m

R11 048

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - DMK

JNBDMK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 19/7

22:20-11:25

1 stop32h 05m

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Sun 26/7

23:50-16:15

1 stop21h 25m

R11 065

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - DMK

JNBDMK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 29/8

13:30-11:25

1 stop16h 55m

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Sat 5/9

23:50-20:35

1 stop25h 45m

R11 082

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - DMK

JNBDMK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 15/8

10:05-11:25

1 stop20h 20m

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Sat 22/8

23:50-20:35

1 stop25h 45m

R11 082

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 31/7

19:10-19:25

1 stop19h 15m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Mon 3/8

1:35-5:30

1 stop32h 55m

R11 182

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Bangkok

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to Bangkok

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

Booking 87 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from South Africa to Bangkok. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Bangkok (average of R10 079). Flying from South Africa to Bangkok in December is currently the most expensive (average of R14 224). 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.

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 6 May 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andCathay Pacific from South Africa to Bangkok. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,0

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.

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,0

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.

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,0

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.

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,0

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.

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,0

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.

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,0

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 South Africa to Bangkok. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How long is the flight from South Africa to Bangkok?

    A quick flight from South Africa to Bangkok can take about 17h 10m. Emirates provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R12 018. South Africa and Bangkok are separated by a distance of 8991 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Etihad Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R4 987. Qatar Airways flights start at R5 146 while deals on Cathay Pacific start at R5 654 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from South Africa to Bangkok?

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Bangkok?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa 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 South Africa to Bangkok?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Bangkok (average of R10 079). Flying from South Africa to Bangkok in December is currently the most expensive (average of R14 224). 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 9 airlines flying from South Africa to Bangkok

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from South Africa 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 6 May 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR5 661AverageR12 682FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR8 400AverageR10 705FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR9 047AverageR9 957FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR9 049AverageR10 496FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EmiratesCheapestR9 691AverageR13 861FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR9 798AverageR14 847FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR10 352AverageR14 466FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Air ChinaCheapestR12 387AverageR13 074FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR13 210AverageR13 621FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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