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Cheap flights from South Africa to Bangkok from R5 457

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 1/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — BKK
Jan 2 — Jan 91
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 3 December 2025.

Fri 5/129:50JNB - BKK
1 stop32h 30mEtihad Airways
Tue 9/128:55BKK - JNB
1 stop28h 25mEtihad Airways
Deal found 1/12R10 366
Tue 2/1211:00JNB - BKK
1 stop26h 15mCathay Pacific
Mon 8/1213:05BKK - JNB
1 stop23h 20mCathay Pacific
Deal found 1/12R11 871
Wed 10/129:25JNB - BKK
1 stop29h 00mQatar Airways
Thu 25/122:00BKK - JNB
1 stop18h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 1/12R12 025
Wed 24/1211:00JNB - BKK
1 stop26h 15mCathay Pacific
Tue 30/1216:55BKK - JNB
1 stop19h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 1/12R12 162
Wed 3/1211:00JNB - BKK
1 stop19h 15mCathay Pacific
Tue 9/1219:15BKK - JNB
1 stop17h 10mCathay Pacific
Deal found 2/12R12 282
Thu 4/1211:00JNB - BKK
1 stop23h 55mCathay Pacific
Sat 6/1216:55BKK - JNB
1 stop19h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 30/11R12 299
Wed 10/129:50JNB - BKK
1 stop27h 10mEtihad Airways
Fri 26/1214:40BKK - JNB
1 stop22h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 2/12R12 538
Wed 10/129:50JNB - BKK
2 stops32h 40mEtihad Airways
Mon 29/1220:05BKK - JNB
1 stop17h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 2/12R13 051
Fri 5/129:50JNB - BKK
1 stop32h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/122:00BKK - JNB
1 stop18h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/12R13 171
Fri 26/1217:00JNB - BKK
1 stop15h 30mKenya Airways
Sat 10/11:00BKK - JNB
1 stop28h 25mKenya Airways
Deal found 2/12R13 308
Sat 6/1212:35CPT - BKK
1 stop25h 50mQatar Airways
Wed 4/28:15BKK - CPT
1 stop31h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 30/11R14 300
Wed 3/1211:00JNB - DMK
2 stops31h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/129:05DMK - JNB
2 stops27h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/12R16 319

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 3 December 2025.

Round-trip from

R9 545

One-way from

R5 457

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

R14 591
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 2/2-16/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 74h 20m total
  • South Africa to Bangkok
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 1/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 32h 35m total
  • South Africa to Bangkok
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (R20 303 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R4 944 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 3 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 14/4

19:50-17:25

1 stop16h 35m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Tue 21/4

9:20-18:35

1 stop14h 15m

R9 836

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 4/4

9:50-6:30

1 stop15h 40m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Mon 20/4

2:55-8:20

1 stop34h 25m

R10 622

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 4/4

9:50-6:30

1 stop15h 40m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Thu 16/4

9:10-8:20

1 stop28h 10m

R10 622

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/4

19:50-17:25

1 stop16h 35m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Mon 20/4

9:20-18:35

1 stop14h 15m

R10 725

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/3

22:20-18:40

1 stop15h 20m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Fri 24/7

1:35-20:50

1 stop24h 15m

R10 759

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/4

22:20-18:55

1 stop15h 35m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Tue 21/4

3:15-16:15

1 stop18h 00m

R10 776

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 28/5

10:05-12:15

1 stop21h 10m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Wed 24/6

1:35-16:15

1 stop19h 40m

R10 776

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 8/4

19:10-18:55

1 stop18h 45m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Sat 18/4

9:30-20:50

1 stop16h 20m

R10 776

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 4/4

19:10-18:20

1 stop18h 10m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Mon 20/4

9:30-20:50

1 stop16h 20m

R10 776

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 8/4

10:05-7:35

1 stop16h 30m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Mon 20/4

2:15-16:15

1 stop19h 00m

R10 776

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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 570). Flying from South Africa to Bangkok in December is currently the most expensive (average of R10 178). 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 3 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 3 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.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 431 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 431 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 431 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 411 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 431 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
Cathay Pacific
7,6
Good
1 080 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 431 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 678 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 431 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
Etihad Airways
7,4
Good
1 322 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 431 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.

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 20m. Singapore Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R10 759. 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 108. Etihad Airways flights start at R5 158 while deals on Emirates start at R5 660 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 Durban King Shaka Intl - Bangkok Suvarnabhumi, 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Bangkok (average of R8 570). Flying from South Africa to Bangkok in December is currently the most expensive (average of R10 178). 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 3 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR8 784AverageR12 419FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR9 261AverageR11 542FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR9 284AverageR11 257FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapestR9 913AverageR14 824FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR10 002AverageR13 495FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR10 278AverageR12 987FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR10 460AverageR15 854FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Air ChinaCheapestR12 676AverageR13 373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR13 443AverageR14 157FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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