What is the cheapest airline that flies from South Africa to Bangkok?

Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, and Emirates are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to Bangkok

How long does it take to fly to Bangkok?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in South Africa you fly out of and what airport in Bangkok you fly into. For example, flying from Johannesburg to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport takes 16h 10m on average. On the other hand, flying from Cape Town to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport takes 18h 40m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo to see if there are any available for your route.

Which airlines fly to Bangkok?

Emirates, Qatar Airways and Singapore Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Bangkok from South Africa according to our data. Emirates is the first choice among our users, with 39% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Bangkok. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to Bangkok on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Bangkok?

Prices for flights from South Africa to Bangkok are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Bangkok?

There are 9 operators available for flights from South Africa to Bangkok as of March 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Bangkok?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa to Bangkok.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Bangkok?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Bangkok can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Bangkok. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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9:50 - 23:25

JNB

BKK

32h 35m

1 stop

9:45 - 8:20

BKK

JNB

27h 35m

1 stop

R9 673Etihad Airways

Mon, Mar 23 - Fri, Apr 3

10:05 - 13:10

JNB

BKK

22h 05m

1 stop

9:30 - 5:30

BKK

JNB

25h 00m

1 stop

R9 689Emirates

Sun, Apr 19 - Sun, Apr 26

13:00 - 13:25

CPT

BKK

19h 25m

1 stop

20:00 - 10:15

BKK

CPT

19h 15m

1 stop

R10 721Qatar Airways

Tue, Jun 2 - Thu, Jun 18

13:50 - 13:15

CPT

BKK

18h 25m

1 stop

1:50 - 14:35

BKK

CPT

17h 45m

1 stop

R11 038Ethiopian Air

Mon, Apr 13 - Sun, Apr 26

15:25 - 13:15

CPT

BKK

16h 50m

1 stop

1:50 - 13:00

BKK

CPT

16h 10m

1 stop

R11 054Ethiopian Air

Mon, Apr 13 - Sun, Apr 26

13:00 - 18:20

CPT

BKK

24h 20m

1 stop

3:00 - 17:30

BKK

CPT

19h 30m

1 stop

R11 354Qatar Airways

Mon, May 18 - Mon, Jun 29

10:40 - 14:25

CPT

BKK

22h 45m

2 stops

20:35 - 9:25

BKK

CPT

17h 50m

2 stops

R11 570Singapore Airlines

Sun, Aug 2 - Sun, Aug 16

10:40 - 19:35

CPT

BKK

27h 55m

2 stops

15:25 - 9:25

BKK

CPT

23h 00m

2 stops

R11 587Singapore Airlines

Fri, Jul 17 - Tue, Jul 28

9:25 - 19:05

DUR

BKK

28h 40m

2 stops

2:15 - 9:10

BKK

DUR

35h 55m

2 stops

R12 386Multiple Airlines

Wed, Apr 8 - Tue, Apr 14

20:45 - 6:15

DUR

BKK

28h 30m

2 stops

21:00 - 18:05

BKK

DUR

26h 05m

2 stops

R12 569Multiple Airlines

Thu, Apr 23 - Thu, Apr 30

Qatar Airways flights from South Africa to Bangkok

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Qatar Airways

Mar 11

JNB12:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 30m

1 stop

BKK12:15Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Mar 26

BKK8:15Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

24h 40m

1 stop

JNB3:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

R9 706

Qatar Airways

Mar 12

JNB13:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

17h 30m

1 stop

BKK12:15Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Mar 27

BKK18:55Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

25h 40m

1 stop

JNB15:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

R9 806

Qatar Airways

Jun 2

CPT13:00Cape Town Intl

19h 25m

1 stop

BKK13:25Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Jun 18

BKK20:00Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

19h 15m

1 stop

CPT10:15Cape Town Intl

R10 721

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Etihad Airways

Mar 23

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

32h 35m

1 stop

BKK23:25Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Apr 3

BKK9:45Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

27h 35m

1 stop

JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

R9 673

Etihad Airways

May 3

JNB9:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

21h 25m

1 stop

BKK12:10Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

May 12

BKK21:00Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

16h 15m

1 stop

JNB8:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

R9 706

Etihad Airways

Mar 27

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 30m

2 stops

BKK11:20Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Apr 3

BKK9:45Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

27h 35m

1 stop

JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

R9 772

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9:45-8:20

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R9 673

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10:05-13:10

1 stop22h 05m

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9:30-5:30

1 stop25h 00m

R9 689

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CPT - BKK

CPTBKK

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Tue 2/6

13:00-13:25

1 stop19h 25m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

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R10 721

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1:50-13:00

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R11 054

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CPT - BKK

CPTBKK

Cape Town Intl

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13:00-18:20

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Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

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3:00-17:30

1 stop19h 30m

R11 354

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CPT - BKK

CPTBKK

Cape Town Intl

Sun 2/8

10:40-14:25

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Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

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20:35-9:25

2 stops17h 50m

R11 570

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CPT - BKK

CPTBKK

Cape Town Intl

Fri 17/7

10:40-19:35

2 stops27h 55m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Tue 28/7

15:25-9:25

2 stops23h 00m

R11 587

DurbanBangkok

DUR - BKK

DURBKK

Durban King Shaka Intl

Wed 8/4

9:25-19:05

2 stops28h 40m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Tue 14/4

2:15-9:10

2 stops35h 55m

R12 386

DurbanBangkok

DUR - BKK

DURBKK

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 23/4

20:45-6:15

2 stops28h 30m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Thu 30/4

21:00-18:05

2 stops26h 05m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Bangkok?

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from South Africa to Bangkok. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R9 806. If you don’t want to visit Bangkok in September, then you should wait until November to fly from South Africa, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R9 939.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Bangkok?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Bangkok from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Bangkok for around R10 685 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Bangkok from South Africa for as low as R10 205 on momondo.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Bangkok?
Prices for flights from South Africa to Bangkok are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Bangkok?
There are 9 operators available for flights from South Africa to Bangkok as of March 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Bangkok?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa to Bangkok.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Bangkok?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Bangkok can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Bangkok. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R6 476	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 968 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom R7 937	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,2 1 471 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom R9 013	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,6 1 202 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R9 054	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 424 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R9 659	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 540 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R9 711	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 744 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom R10 217	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 296 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
Air China	PriceFrom R12 337	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 141 reviews	Search Air China flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R13 158	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 4 247 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights

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