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Cheap flights from South Africa to Thailand from R5 743

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 27/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — BKK
Jun 22 — Jun 291
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Thailand

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Thailand flight deals. Data was last updated 17 June 2025.

Round-trip from

R10 202

One-way from

R5 743

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R12 734
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 28/7-11/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 25m total
  • South Africa to Thailand
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 27/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 20m total
  • South Africa to Thailand
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (R34 629 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R7 140 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025

Find flight deals from South Africa to Thailand

Cheapest flights from South Africa to Thailand
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Thailand. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 June 2025.

Tue 2/919:50JNB - BKK
1 stop19h 10mSingapore Airlines
Tue 7/109:20BKK - JNB
1 stop14h 15mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 17/6R10 130
Tue 2/99:50JNB - BKK
1 stop16h 30mEtihad Airways
Mon 6/1020:55BKK - JNB
1 stop16h 25mEtihad Airways
Deal found 17/6R10 309
Sun 2/1118:50JNB - BKK
1 stop31h 45mEmirates
Wed 12/119:30BKK - JNB
1 stop16h 20mEmirates
Deal found 16/6R10 380
Fri 21/1119:50JNB - HKT
1 stop18h 30mSingapore Airlines
Sat 29/118:40HKT - JNB
1 stop14h 55mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 16/6R10 433
Tue 26/89:50JNB - HKT
2 stops27h 40mEtihad Airways
Mon 1/912:55HKT - JNB
2 stops24h 25mEtihad Airways
Deal found 14/6R10 469
Thu 4/911:20JNB - BKK
1 stop24h 10mCathay Pacific
Fri 3/1012:05BKK - JNB
1 stop24h 35mCathay Pacific
Deal found 17/6R10 612
Sun 2/1112:45JNB - BKK
1 stop25h 00mQatar Airways
Tue 11/112:00BKK - JNB
1 stop18h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 15/6R10 986
Mon 1/911:20JNB - HKT
1 stop18h 30mCathay Pacific
Sat 13/911:50HKT - JNB
1 stop24h 50mCathay Pacific
Deal found 15/6R11 575
Mon 8/99:50JNB - HKT
2 stops27h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 15/912:55HKT - JNB
2 stops24h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/6R11 860
Sun 2/1112:45JNB - HKT
1 stop25h 10mQatar Airways
Sat 8/118:20HKT - JNB
1 stop24h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 15/6R11 967
Tue 8/714:30JNB - BKK
1 stop16h 30mEthiopian Air
Wed 23/70:55BKK - JNB
1 stop17h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 16/6R12 181
Tue 29/713:00CPT - BKK
1 stop36h 15mQatar Airways
Tue 12/88:40BKK - CPT
1 stop31h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 15/6R12 199

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Thailand 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 17 June 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Thailand that are best for you.

Fly from

South Africa

Fly to

Thailand

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 28/7

19:50-20:00

1 stop19h 10m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Mon 11/8

9:20-18:35

1 stop14h 15m

R10 202

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 2/11

18:50-7:35

1 stop31h 45m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Wed 12/11

9:30-20:50

1 stop16h 20m

R10 380

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/9

9:50-7:20

1 stop16h 30m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Thu 2/10

2:55-8:20

1 stop34h 25m

R10 416

JohannesburgPhuket City

JNB - HKT

JNBHKT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 26/8

9:50-18:30

2 stops27h 40m

Phuket City

Mon 1/9

12:55-8:20

2 stops24h 25m

R10 469

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 27/7

11:20-11:05

1 stop18h 45m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Sun 3/8

8:05-7:40

1 stop28h 35m

R10 683

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/10

12:45-12:05

1 stop18h 20m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Sun 2/11

2:00-15:35

1 stop18h 35m

R10 808

JohannesburgPhuket City

JNB - HKT

JNBHKT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/9

19:50-19:20

1 stop18h 30m

Phuket City

Wed 17/9

9:55-18:35

1 stop13h 40m

R10 879

JohannesburgPhuket City

JNB - HKT

JNBHKT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 1/9

11:20-10:50

1 stop18h 30m

Phuket City

Sat 13/9

11:50-7:40

1 stop24h 50m

R11 575

JohannesburgPhuket City

JNB - HKT

JNBHKT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/9

9:50-18:30

2 stops27h 40m

Phuket City

Mon 15/9

12:55-8:20

2 stops24h 25m

R11 860

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 8/7

14:30-12:00

1 stop16h 30m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Wed 23/7

0:55-13:05

1 stop17h 10m

R12 181

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Thailand

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Thailand from South Africa with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to Thailand

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Thailand?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Thailand (average of R604). Flying from South Africa to Thailand in December is currently the most expensive (average of R898). 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 TH?

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa to Thailand. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 June 2025.

When flying from South Africa to Thailand, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Thailand by month

Plan your trip to Thailand by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Thailand ranges from 30.0 - 410.0 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 410.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Thailand when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Thailand by month

Plan your trip to Thailand by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Thailand, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, March is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 27.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Thailand

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Thailand. 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 Thailand. Reviews last updated 17 June 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from South Africa to Thailand, see what other customers have to say about Emirates, Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

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.

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

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.

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

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.

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

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.

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

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.

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

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 Thailand. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to Thailand one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Qatar Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R5 743. However, be on the lookout for offers from Cathay Pacific and Etihad Airways, as they are both options that can get you from South Africa to Thailand for a low price.

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Thailand that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Thailand flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Thailand?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Thailand.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Thailand?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Thailand 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 Thailand?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Thailand (average of R604). Flying from South Africa to Thailand in December is currently the most expensive (average of R898). 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 10 airlines flying from South Africa to Thailand

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from South Africa to Thailand. 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 17 June 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR9 253AverageR15 214FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR9 851AverageR13 828FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR10 325AverageR15 855FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR10 462AverageR16 331FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR10 843AverageR14 125FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR10 903AverageR17 210FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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EmiratesCheapestR12 245AverageR16 272FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air ChinaCheapestR13 108AverageR21 352FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR14 016AverageR15 278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Oman AirCheapestR19 884AverageR22 898FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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