฿3,083+ Cheap flights from South Africa

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 21/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
JNB — BKK
3 Aug — 10 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Find flights departing from South Africa that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 4 July 2026. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 17,341 searches

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/11

09:50-06:35

1 stop15h 45m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Mon 16/11

14:40-08:20

1 stop22h 40m

฿19,991

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/11

09:50-11:45

1 stop20h 55m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Thu 5/11

08:30-08:20

1 stop28h 50m

฿20,090

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - DMK

JNBDMK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 1/9

10:05-11:25

1 stop20h 20m

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Mon 21/9

12:10-05:30

1 stop22h 20m

฿21,715

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - DMK

JNBDMK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 3/10

13:30-11:10

1 stop16h 40m

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Thu 15/10

12:10-05:30

1 stop22h 20m

฿21,781

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - DMK

JNBDMK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/11

22:20-20:15

1 stop16h 55m

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Wed 11/11

11:00-05:35

1 stop23h 35m

฿21,781

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - DMK

JNBDMK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/11

10:25-10:00

1 stop18h 35m

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Tue 19/1

11:00-05:35

1 stop23h 35m

฿21,781

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - DMK

JNBDMK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 22/9

10:05-20:45

1 stop29h 40m

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Tue 29/9

12:10-16:15

1 stop33h 05m

฿21,814

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - DMK

JNBDMK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 16/10

13:30-11:10

1 stop16h 40m

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Wed 21/10

12:10-16:15

1 stop33h 05m

฿21,814

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - DMK

JNBDMK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 2/10

13:30-11:10

1 stop16h 40m

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Sat 10/10

12:10-05:30

1 stop22h 20m

฿21,847

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - DMK

JNBDMK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 29/9

13:30-20:45

1 stop26h 15m

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Tue 6/10

12:10-05:30

1 stop22h 20m

฿21,914

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa

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Travel insights for flights from South Africa

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from South Africa including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa (average of ฿20,289). Flying from South Africa in December will prove the most costly (average of ฿27,085). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

When is the best time to book a flight from South Africa?

Booking 67 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from South Africa. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Airline reviews for flights from South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from South Africa. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from South Africa. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 17,341 searches.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andQatar Airways from South Africa to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SIN - JNB

Cabin crew in business class was just so amazing, friendly, caring and professional

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SIN - JNB

Cabin crew in business class was just so amazing, friendly, caring and professional

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SIN - JNB

Cabin crew in business class was just so amazing, friendly, caring and professional

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SIN - JNB

Cabin crew in business class was just so amazing, friendly, caring and professional

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SIN - JNB

Cabin crew in business class was just so amazing, friendly, caring and professional

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  • Which is the cheapest airport to catch a flight from South Africa?

    Johannesburg OR Tambo airport offers the cheapest routes to Bangkok, from ฿18,764; whereas Cape Town Intl airport is typically cheaper if you're flying to Bangkok, from ฿22,510. It's best to make sure you are flexible on dates to find the cheapest possible flight options for your journey.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from South Africa?

    At the present moment the cheapest month to fly from South Africa is currently May; with December being the most expensive. Prices will vary depending on multiple factors such as booking in advance, airline and departure airports and times.

  • Where are the cheapest places to fly to from South Africa?

    Here are some of the cheapest flight destinations from South Africa:
    Fly from Johannesburg to Bangkok from ฿18,764

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