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Cheap flights from South Africa to Bangkok from R5 147

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 30/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — BKK
Aug 13 — Aug 201
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 14 July 2026.

Sat 22/89:45
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop21h 25m
Etihad Airways
Fri 4/921:00
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop16h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 12/7R9 819
Thu 13/89:45
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop21h 25m
Etihad Airways
Fri 28/815:55
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop21h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 12/7R9 836
Sun 4/1010:05
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop28h 20m
Emirates
Fri 30/101:05
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop24h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 10/7R9 852
Sun 4/1010:05
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop27h 20m
Emirates
Fri 9/102:50
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop18h 25m
Emirates
Deal found 10/7R9 885
Fri 11/914:05
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop17h 50m
Qatar Airways
Sat 19/99:55
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop28h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 9/7R9 901
Mon 10/89:45
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop33h 10m
Etihad Airways
Wed 26/821:00
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop16h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 10/7R9 918
Wed 19/89:45
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop33h 10m
Etihad Airways
Wed 9/921:00
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop16h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 12/7R9 934
Mon 7/922:20
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop16h 05m
Emirates
Sun 20/91:35
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop19h 40m
Emirates
Deal found 13/7R10 000
Sat 5/910:05
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop22h 25m
Emirates
Fri 11/91:35
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop19h 40m
Emirates
Deal found 10/7R10 032
Mon 2/119:50
JNB
-
BKK
1 stop20h 55m
Etihad Airways
Mon 30/118:30
BKK
-
JNB
1 stop28h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 11/7R10 049
Mon 2/1113:25
JNB
-
DMK
1 stop25h 50m
Emirates
Wed 11/1111:00
DMK
-
JNB
1 stop23h 35m
Emirates
Deal found 9/7R10 327
Sat 5/910:05
JNB
-
DMK
1 stop20h 20m
Emirates
Sat 12/913:30
DMK
-
JNB
1 stop21h 00m
Emirates
Deal found 12/7R10 524

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 14 July 2026.

Round-trip from

R9 819

One-way from

R5 147

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

R11 114
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 22/8-4/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 37h 40m total
  • South Africa to Bangkok
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 30/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 50m total
  • South Africa to Bangkok
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R9 039 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R3 518 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 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 14 July 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/11

9:50-23:20

1 stop32h 30m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Tue 19/1

14:40-8:20

1 stop22h 40m

R9 934

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - DMK

JNBDMK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 1/9

10:05-12:30

1 stop21h 25m

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Mon 21/9

23:50-16:15

1 stop21h 25m

R10 754

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - DMK

JNBDMK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/11

22:20-20:15

1 stop16h 55m

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Wed 11/11

11:00-5:35

1 stop23h 35m

R10 770

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - DMK

JNBDMK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 2/9

13:30-12:30

1 stop18h 00m

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Thu 17/9

12:10-5:30

1 stop22h 20m

R10 770

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - DMK

JNBDMK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 31/8

13:30-11:25

1 stop16h 55m

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Mon 7/9

13:30-16:15

1 stop31h 45m

R10 786

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - DMK

JNBDMK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/9

13:30-11:25

1 stop16h 55m

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Mon 21/9

12:10-5:30

1 stop22h 20m

R10 836

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/11

9:50-6:35

1 stop15h 45m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Wed 11/11

17:40-8:20

2 stops43h 40m

R10 885

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/7

11:10-10:00

1 stop17h 50m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Mon 3/8

19:10-7:55

1 stop17h 45m

R10 901

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 25/9

11:10-16:30

1 stop24h 20m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Wed 30/9

16:25-7:55

1 stop20h 30m

R11 557

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 7/1

9:50-11:45

1 stop20h 55m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Thu 21/1

17:40-8:20

2 stops43h 40m

R12 065

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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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Bangkok (average of R10 032). Flying from South Africa to Bangkok in December is currently the most expensive (average of R13 426). 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.

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.

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 14 July 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andQatar Airways 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.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 572 reviews
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Food

7,8

Crew

8,6

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Sanku,Jul 2026

TRV - SIN

Very bad, not able check in using the email link. Very bad quality food. No TV in front of the seats.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 572 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 572 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,8

Crew

8,6

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Sanku,Jul 2026

TRV - SIN

Very bad, not able check in using the email link. Very bad quality food. No TV in front of the seats.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 617 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 572 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,8

Crew

8,6

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Sanku,Jul 2026

TRV - SIN

Very bad, not able check in using the email link. Very bad quality food. No TV in front of the seats.
Qatar Airways
7,3
Good
3 743 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 572 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,8

Crew

8,6

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Sanku,Jul 2026

TRV - SIN

Very bad, not able check in using the email link. Very bad quality food. No TV in front of the seats.
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 477 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 572 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,8

Crew

8,6

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Sanku,Jul 2026

TRV - SIN

Very bad, not able check in using the email link. Very bad quality food. No TV in front of the seats.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
1 010 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 572 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,8

Crew

8,6

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Sanku,Jul 2026

TRV - SIN

Very bad, not able check in using the email link. Very bad quality food. No TV in front of the seats.

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 50m. Etihad Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R10 901. 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 R4 888. Etihad Airways flights start at R4 926 while deals on Emirates start at R5 669 one-way.

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

    When deciding which route to take from South Africa to Bangkok, consider Johannesburg OR Tambo - Bangkok Suvarnabhumi, Cape Town Intl - Bangkok Suvarnabhumi or Johannesburg OR Tambo - Bangkok Don Mueang Intl, as they are the most popular.

  • 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 032). Flying from South Africa to Bangkok in December is currently the most expensive (average of R13 426). 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 14 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR5 224AverageR12 536FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR8 698AverageR10 677FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR8 838AverageR10 931FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR8 892AverageR9 751FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapestR9 526AverageR13 688FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR9 760AverageR14 400FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR11 176AverageR14 013FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Air ChinaCheapestR12 148AverageR12 861FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR12 956AverageR13 339FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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