Cheap flights from South Africa to Bangkok from R5 170

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 5/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — BKK
May 10 — May 171
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 10 April 2026.

Fri 18/99:50
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop15h 25m
Etihad Airways
Sun 4/1015:05
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop22h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 8/4R9 371
Sat 23/59:45
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop15h 30m
Etihad Airways
Sat 30/515:55
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop21h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 8/4R9 387
Fri 1/59:45
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop21h 25m
Etihad Airways
Thu 14/515:55
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop21h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 8/4R9 404
Sun 3/59:45
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop15h 45m
Etihad Airways
Sat 16/515:55
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop21h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 8/4R9 420
Fri 9/109:50
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop15h 55m
Etihad Airways
Mon 19/103:15
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop34h 05m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 10/4R9 437
Sun 3/59:45
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop16h 00m
Etihad Airways
Tue 12/521:00
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop16h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 8/4R9 469
Fri 3/79:50
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop27h 20m
Etihad Airways
Thu 9/73:15
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop34h 05m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 6/4R9 502
Sat 4/79:50
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop33h 00m
Etihad Airways
Sat 11/715:05
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop22h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 7/4R9 535
Wed 17/69:50
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop15h 25m
Etihad Airways
Tue 23/615:05
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop22h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 8/4R9 551
Wed 20/59:45
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop16h 00m
Etihad Airways
Sun 31/515:55
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop21h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 7/4R9 601
Sun 3/59:45
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop16h 00m
Etihad Airways
Sun 31/521:00
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop16h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 7/4R9 617
Sun 17/59:45
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop16h 00m
Etihad Airways
Tue 2/621:00
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop16h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 8/4R9 634

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 10 April 2026.

Round-trip from

R9 371

One-way from

R5 170

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

R10 109
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 18/9-4/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 37h 40m total
  • South Africa to Bangkok
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 5/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 19h 00m total
  • South Africa to Bangkok
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (R11 030 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R4 282 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 29/4

22:20-19:05

1 stop15h 45m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Tue 12/5

1:15-5:30

1 stop33h 15m

R10 372

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 26/4

10:05-7:35

1 stop16h 30m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Thu 7/5

21:10-10:15

1 stop18h 05m

R10 405
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/4

10:05-7:35

1 stop16h 30m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Mon 11/5

9:30-20:35

1 stop16h 05m

R10 454

DurbanBangkok

DUR - BKK

DURBKK

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 30/4

18:30-19:50

2 stops20h 20m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Wed 6/5

2:30-17:15

2 stops19h 45m

R11 472

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - DMK

JNBDMK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 12/6

9:50-12:00

2 stops21h 10m

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Fri 19/6

16:50-8:20

2 stops20h 30m

R11 718

DurbanBangkok

DUR - BKK

DURBKK

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 30/4

18:30-19:50

2 stops20h 20m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Sat 9/5

19:00-10:40

2 stops20h 40m

R11 800

Cape TownBangkok

CPT - BKK

CPTBKK

Cape Town Intl

Wed 26/8

10:40-17:15

2 stops25h 35m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Sun 30/8

21:15-9:25

2 stops41h 10m

R12 407

Cape TownBangkok

CPT - BKK

CPTBKK

Cape Town Intl

Sun 10/5

19:30-19:50

1 stop19h 20m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Fri 22/5

19:00-12:55

1 stop22h 55m

R12 456

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 25/5

13:30-16:20

2 stops21h 50m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Thu 28/5

2:15-16:15

1 stop19h 00m

R12 588

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 3/9

19:10-18:25

1 stop18h 15m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Fri 11/9

17:00-10:15

2 stops22h 15m

R12 735

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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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Bangkok (average of R8 009). Flying from South Africa to Bangkok in December is currently the most expensive (average of R9 765). 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 10 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.

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

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.

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

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.

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

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.

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

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.

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

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.

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

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 15h 45m. Emirates provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R10 372. 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 936. Qatar Airways flights start at R4 986 while deals on Cathay Pacific start at R5 514 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Bangkok (average of R8 009). Flying from South Africa to Bangkok in December is currently the most expensive (average of R9 765). 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 10 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR5 766AverageR12 482FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR7 824AverageR10 520FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR8 885AverageR10 294FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR8 910AverageR9 800FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapestR9 511AverageR13 471FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR9 592AverageR14 631FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR10 048AverageR14 345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Air ChinaCheapestR12 162AverageR12 840FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR12 971AverageR13 375FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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