Cheap flights from South Africa to Bangkok from R5 617

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 5/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — BKK
Jan 15 — Jan 221
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 16 December 2025.

Wed 24/129:50JNB - BKK
1 stop16h 20mEtihad Airways
Mon 29/128:55BKK - JNB
1 stop28h 25mEtihad Airways
Deal found 15/12R11 183
Wed 24/129:50JNB - BKK
1 stop16h 20mEtihad Airways
Fri 16/18:55BKK - JNB
1 stop28h 25mEtihad Airways
Deal found 15/12R11 553
Wed 24/129:50JNB - BKK
1 stop16h 20mEtihad Airways
Thu 15/19:25BKK - JNB
1 stop27h 55mEtihad Airways
Deal found 15/12R12 293
Sat 27/1213:25JNB - BKK
1 stop17h 40mEmirates
Sat 3/120:45BKK - JNB
1 stop18h 40mEmirates
Deal found 14/12R12 394
Fri 26/129:50JNB - BKK
1 stop27h 10mEtihad Airways
Fri 16/18:55BKK - JNB
1 stop28h 25mEtihad Airways
Deal found 15/12R12 512
Fri 26/129:50JNB - BKK
1 stop27h 10mEtihad Airways
Sun 28/129:25BKK - JNB
1 stop27h 55mEtihad Airways
Deal found 14/12R12 697
Sun 28/129:50JNB - BKK
1 stop27h 10mEtihad Airways
Wed 14/12:55BKK - JNB
1 stop34h 25mEtihad Airways
Deal found 15/12R12 848
Wed 24/129:50JNB - BKK
2 stops32h 35mEtihad Airways
Sat 27/129:25BKK - JNB
1 stop27h 55mEtihad Airways
Deal found 13/12R12 898
Wed 24/129:50JNB - BKK
1 stop16h 20mEtihad Airways
Wed 14/119:35BKK - JNB
2 stops41h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 15/12R12 915
Fri 26/129:50JNB - BKK
1 stop27h 10mEtihad Airways
Thu 15/19:25BKK - JNB
1 stop27h 55mEtihad Airways
Deal found 15/12R13 235
Wed 24/129:50JNB - BKK
2 stops32h 35mEtihad Airways
Sun 28/128:55BKK - JNB
1 stop28h 25mEtihad Airways
Deal found 14/12R13 369
Fri 26/129:50JNB - BKK
1 stop27h 10mEtihad Airways
Wed 14/119:35BKK - JNB
2 stops41h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 15/12R13 857

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 16 December 2025.

Round-trip from

R9 451

One-way from

R5 617

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

R14 059
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 28/1-4/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 74h 20m total
  • South Africa to Bangkok
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 5/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 20m total
  • South Africa to Bangkok
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R16 227 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R4 373 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 16 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

Wed 14/1

9:50-7:10

1 stop16h 20m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Tue 27/1

8:55-8:20

1 stop28h 25m

R10 107

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 28/5

22:20-7:35

1 stop28h 15m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Thu 25/6

2:40-16:15

1 stop18h 35m

R10 611

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 22/5

10:05-7:35

1 stop16h 30m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Mon 25/5

9:30-5:30

1 stop25h 00m

R10 645

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 27/3

11:00-11:15

1 stop19h 15m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Wed 8/4

8:05-7:40

1 stop28h 35m

R10 763

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 26/1

9:50-7:10

1 stop16h 20m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Thu 5/2

2:55-8:20

1 stop34h 25m

R10 897

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 25/1

10:25-12:55

1 stop21h 30m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Fri 6/2

1:05-16:35

1 stop20h 30m

R11 301

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 26/1

18:50-7:35

1 stop31h 45m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Wed 11/2

1:05-16:35

1 stop20h 30m

R11 301

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 10/1

9:50-7:10

1 stop16h 20m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Fri 23/1

8:55-8:20

1 stop28h 25m

R11 620

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 28/1

9:50-23:25

1 stop32h 35m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Sat 7/2

10:00-8:20

2 stops51h 20m

R11 637

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 26/1

9:50-13:35

2 stops22h 45m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Mon 9/2

2:55-8:20

1 stop34h 25m

R11 990

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Bangkok

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Bangkok from South Africa with our price prediction graph.
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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 408). Flying from South Africa to Bangkok in December is currently the most expensive (average of R10 006). 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 16 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 16 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.

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

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

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

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

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

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

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

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

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

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

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

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

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 20m. Etihad Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R10 107. 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 023. Etihad Airways flights start at R5 081 while deals on Emirates start at R5 564 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 408). Flying from South Africa to Bangkok in December is currently the most expensive (average of R10 006). 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 16 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR8 624AverageR12 199FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR9 105AverageR11 323FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR9 121AverageR11 074FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapestR9 741AverageR14 139FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR9 843AverageR13 243FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR10 101AverageR12 786FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR10 283AverageR16 028FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Air ChinaCheapestR12 462AverageR13 142FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR13 216AverageR13 918FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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