Cheap flights from South Africa to Bangkok from R5 303

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 31/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — BKK
May 27 — Jun 31
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 27 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 763
Sat 25/419:10
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop18h 10m
Emirates
Mon 4/52:15
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop23h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 22/4R9 780
Wed 15/79:50
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop21h 00m
Etihad Airways
Wed 22/715:05
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop22h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 23/4R9 829
Fri 1/510:05
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop28h 00m
Emirates
Fri 8/53:15
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop18h 00m
Emirates
Deal found 26/4R9 846
Thu 19/119:50
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop15h 45m
Etihad Airways
Thu 26/1120:50
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop16h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 23/4R9 895
Mon 11/512:40
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop26h 10m
Qatar Airways
Mon 18/519:00
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop20h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 23/4R9 928
Tue 28/422:20
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop15h 45m
Emirates
Thu 7/59:30
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop16h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 23/4R9 945
Wed 29/410:05
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop16h 30m
Emirates
Wed 13/59:30
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop16h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 23/4R9 961
Tue 12/519:50
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop19h 00m
Qatar Airways
Tue 19/519:40
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop19h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 23/4R9 978
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 027
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 044
Mon 21/922:20
JNB
-
DMK
1 stop17h 25m
Emirates
Thu 24/923:50
DMK
-
JNB
1 stop21h 25m
Emirates
Deal found 22/4R10 638

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 27 April 2026.

Round-trip from

R9 780

One-way from

R5 303

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

R10 226
Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 11/6-19/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 41h 30m total
  • South Africa to Bangkok
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 31/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 20h 05m total
  • South Africa to Bangkok
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R10 708 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R4 242 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026

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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 27 April 2026.
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JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 18/5

10:05-7:35

1 stop16h 30m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Sat 23/5

21:10-10:15

1 stop18h 05m

R10 638

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/5

10:05-7:35

1 stop16h 30m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Tue 12/5

9:30-20:35

1 stop16h 05m

R10 655

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6/5

22:20-19:05

1 stop15h 45m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Mon 11/5

3:15-20:35

1 stop22h 20m

R10 672

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - DMK

JNBDMK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/7

10:05-11:25

1 stop20h 20m

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Sat 4/7

23:50-5:30

1 stop34h 40m

R10 936

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - DMK

JNBDMK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 5/7

13:30-11:25

1 stop16h 55m

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Wed 29/7

23:50-16:15

1 stop21h 25m

R10 936

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - DMK

JNBDMK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 4/7

10:05-11:25

1 stop20h 20m

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Sat 25/7

23:50-16:15

1 stop21h 25m

R10 952

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - DMK

JNBDMK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 2/7

10:05-11:25

1 stop20h 20m

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Wed 8/7

23:50-20:35

1 stop25h 45m

R10 969

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - DMK

JNBDMK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/7

22:20-11:25

1 stop32h 05m

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Tue 21/7

23:50-16:15

1 stop21h 25m

R11 002

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - DMK

JNBDMK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 9/7

22:20-11:25

1 stop32h 05m

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Fri 24/7

23:50-20:35

1 stop25h 45m

R11 349

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/5

19:50-19:50

1 stop19h 00m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Sun 3/5

19:40-10:30

1 stop19h 50m

R11 663

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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 R9 961). Flying from South Africa to Bangkok in December is currently the most expensive (average of R14 058). 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 27 April 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.

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

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.

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

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.

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

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.

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

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.

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

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.

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

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 16h 30m. Emirates provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R10 638. 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 933. Qatar Airways flights start at R5 086 while deals on Cathay Pacific start at R5 577 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 R9 961). Flying from South Africa to Bangkok in December is currently the most expensive (average of R14 058). 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 27 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR5 603AverageR12 547FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR7 876AverageR10 592FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR8 944AverageR10 349FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR8 947AverageR9 844FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapestR9 577AverageR13 732FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR9 682AverageR14 682FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR10 231AverageR14 317FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Air ChinaCheapestR12 242AverageR12 924FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR13 056AverageR13 462FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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