Cheap flights from South Africa to Bangkok from R5 348

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 19/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — BKK
Jan 20 — Jan 271
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 21 December 2025.

Mon 22/1214:30JNB - BKK
1 stop17h 00mEthiopian Air
Mon 29/121:55BKK - JNB
1 stop16h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 21/12R12 103
Fri 19/1220:20JNB - BKK
1 stop28h 55mQatar Airways
Fri 30/18:15BKK - JNB
1 stop36h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 18/12R13 210
Sun 21/1215:25CPT - BKK
1 stop16h 05mEthiopian Air
Tue 6/11:35BKK - CPT
1 stop17h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 19/12R13 327
Mon 22/1220:20JNB - BKK
1 stop17h 05mQatar Airways
Thu 25/123:00BKK - JNB
1 stop17h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 19/12R13 880
Mon 22/1220:20JNB - BKK
1 stop17h 05mQatar Airways
Fri 26/122:00BKK - JNB
1 stop18h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 19/12R14 132
Wed 24/1214:30JNB - BKK
1 stop17h 00mEthiopian Air
Tue 30/1215:50BKK - JNB
2 stops26h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 21/12R14 350
Tue 23/129:25JNB - BKK
1 stop16h 15mQatar Airways
Tue 30/128:15BKK - JNB
1 stop24h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 21/12R14 417
Wed 24/1214:30JNB - BKK
1 stop17h 00mEthiopian Air
Thu 1/115:50BKK - JNB
2 stops26h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 21/12R14 584
Fri 26/129:50JNB - BKK
1 stop16h 20mEtihad Airways
Mon 29/128:55BKK - JNB
1 stop28h 25mEtihad Airways
Deal found 20/12R15 037
Mon 22/1214:30JNB - BKK
1 stop17h 00mEthiopian Air
Thu 1/115:50BKK - JNB
2 stops26h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 21/12R15 205
Tue 23/129:50JNB - BKK
1 stop16h 20mEtihad Airways
Tue 30/128:55BKK - JNB
1 stop28h 25mEtihad Airways
Deal found 21/12R15 775
Sun 21/1220:20JNB - BKK
1 stop18h 05mQatar Airways
Mon 29/128:15BKK - JNB
1 stop24h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 20/12R15 858

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 21 December 2025.

Round-trip from

R9 488

One-way from

R5 348

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

R14 014
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 2/2-9/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 68h 55m total
  • South Africa to Bangkok
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 19/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 20h 10m total
  • South Africa to Bangkok
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R16 131 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R4 354 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa 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 21 December 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Bangkok that are best for you.

Fly from

South Africa

Fly to

Bangkok

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/3

19:55-20:00

1 stop19h 05m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Tue 17/3

9:35-18:35

1 stop14h 00m

R9 589

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 28/1

9:50-7:10

1 stop16h 20m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Sun 1/2

9:25-8:20

1 stop27h 55m

R10 108

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/2

11:00-10:40

1 stop18h 40m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Mon 9/2

19:15-7:25

1 stop17h 10m

R10 192

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/3

19:55-18:45

1 stop17h 50m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Mon 16/3

9:35-18:35

1 stop14h 00m

R10 243

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 24/1

11:00-14:05

1 stop22h 05m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Wed 28/1

17:40-7:25

1 stop18h 45m

R10 712

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 28/1

11:00-14:05

1 stop22h 05m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Sun 1/2

19:15-7:25

1 stop17h 10m

R10 712

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 28/1

9:50-7:10

1 stop16h 20m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Fri 30/1

8:55-8:20

1 stop28h 25m

R11 433

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 24/1

9:50-23:25

1 stop32h 35m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Mon 2/2

19:35-8:20

2 stops41h 45m

R11 517

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 17/1

9:50-18:45

1 stop27h 55m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Mon 2/2

19:35-8:20

2 stops41h 45m

R11 517

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 26/1

9:50-23:25

1 stop32h 35m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Sat 31/1

19:35-8:20

2 stops41h 45m

R11 517

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Bangkok (average of R8 382). Flying from South Africa to Bangkok in December is currently the most expensive (average of R9 974). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ZA to BKK?

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa to Bangkok. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 December 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from South Africa to Bangkok is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 5% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from South Africa to Bangkok?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from South Africa to Bangkok. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their South Africa to Bangkok flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 21 December 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, 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.

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from South Africa to Bangkok?

    A quick flight from South Africa to Bangkok can take about 16h 20m. Singapore Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R10 108. 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 Qatar Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R5 008. Etihad Airways flights start at R5 061 while deals on Emirates start at R5 546 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Bangkok (average of R8 382). Flying from South Africa to Bangkok in December is currently the most expensive (average of R9 974). 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 21 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR8 597AverageR12 160FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR9 076AverageR11 288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR9 093AverageR11 039FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapestR9 710AverageR14 095FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR9 812AverageR13 201FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR10 069AverageR12 746FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR10 250AverageR15 978FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Air ChinaCheapestR12 423AverageR13 100FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR13 175AverageR13 874FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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