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฿2,973+ Cheap flights from South Africa

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JNB — BKK
13 Nov — 20 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

What to know about flights from South Africa

Discover essential information about flights departing from South Africa, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the South Africa airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 14 October 2025.

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฿3,045 or less

Good one-way deal

฿852 or less
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Cheapest flights from South Africa
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Fri 6/211:00JNB - BKK
1 stop18h 40mCathay Pacific
Sun 15/212:45BKK - JNB
1 stop23h 40mCathay Pacific
Deal found 14/10฿18,326
Thu 13/1109:50JNB - BKK
1 stop32h 30mเอทิฮัดแอร์เวย์
Wed 19/1102:55BKK - JNB
1 stop34h 25mเอทิฮัดแอร์เวย์
Deal found 14/10฿18,391
Mon 3/1111:20JNB - BKK
1 stop24h 20mCathay Pacific
Thu 13/1119:15BKK - JNB
1 stop17h 10mCathay Pacific
Deal found 14/10฿18,424
Sun 2/1111:00JNB - BKK
1 stop24h 40mCathay Pacific
Sat 15/1119:15BKK - JNB
1 stop17h 10mCathay Pacific
Deal found 14/10฿18,489
Fri 28/1111:00JNB - BKK
1 stop24h 40mCathay Pacific
Wed 17/1211:40BKK - JNB
1 stop24h 45mCathay Pacific
Deal found 13/10฿18,685
Tue 2/1209:50JNB - BKK
1 stop32h 30mเอทิฮัดแอร์เวย์
Sun 7/1202:55BKK - JNB
1 stop34h 25mเอทิฮัดแอร์เวย์
Deal found 14/10฿18,783
Fri 24/1010:05JNB - BKK
1 stop16h 55mEmirates
Sun 2/1102:55BKK - JNB
1 stop22h 40mEmirates
Deal found 13/10฿18,816
Wed 14/109:50JNB - BKK
1 stop27h 10mเอทิฮัดแอร์เวย์
Mon 2/202:55BKK - JNB
1 stop34h 25mเอทิฮัดแอร์เวย์
Deal found 14/10฿18,849
Tue 11/1109:50JNB - BKK
1 stop32h 30mเอทิฮัดแอร์เวย์
Sat 31/102:55BKK - JNB
1 stop34h 25mเอทิฮัดแอร์เวย์
Deal found 14/10฿18,947
Fri 7/1109:50JNB - BKK
2 stops20h 30mเอทิฮัดแอร์เวย์
Thu 13/1102:55BKK - JNB
1 stop34h 25mเอทิฮัดแอร์เวย์
Deal found 14/10฿19,143
Tue 20/119:55JNB - HKT
1 stop16h 15mSingapore Airlines
Tue 27/110:05HKT - JNB
1 stop13h 30mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 14/10฿19,241
Wed 4/219:55JNB - HKT
1 stop18h 30mSingapore Airlines
Tue 10/210:05HKT - JNB
1 stop13h 30mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 13/10฿19,273

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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 14 October 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 17,341 searches

Fly to

Suvarnabhumi

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 2/11

11:00-10:40

1 stop18h 40m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Fri 14/11

12:45-07:25

1 stop23h 40m

฿18,489

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 7/11

09:50-11:20

2 stops20h 30m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Thu 13/11

02:55-08:20

1 stop34h 25m

฿19,143

JohannesburgPhuket City

JNB - HKT

JNBHKT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/2

19:55-17:10

1 stop16h 15m

Phuket City

Tue 10/2

08:40-18:35

1 stop14h 55m

฿19,273

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/2

09:50-07:10

1 stop16h 20m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Sun 29/3

09:10-08:20

1 stop28h 10m

฿19,600

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/10

09:50-18:00

1 stop27h 10m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Mon 3/11

08:55-08:20

1 stop28h 25m

฿19,731

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/2

19:55-20:00

1 stop19h 05m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Mon 16/2

09:35-18:35

1 stop14h 00m

฿19,992

JohannesburgPhuket City

JNB - HKT

JNBHKT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 16/1

11:00-11:20

1 stop19h 20m

Phuket City

Mon 26/1

12:20-07:25

1 stop24h 05m

฿20,057

JohannesburgPhuket City

JNB - HKT

JNBHKT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/2

19:55-17:10

1 stop16h 15m

Phuket City

Fri 20/2

08:40-06:10

1 stop26h 30m

฿20,417

JohannesburgPhuket City

JNB - HKT

JNBHKT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 16/1

11:00-11:20

1 stop19h 20m

Phuket City

Sun 25/1

18:35-07:25

1 stop17h 50m

฿20,613

JohannesburgPhuket City

JNB - HKT

JNBHKT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/2

09:50-23:05

1 stop32h 15m

Phuket City

Wed 18/2

03:10-08:20

1 stop34h 10m

฿20,678

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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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa (average of ฿16,366). Flying from South Africa in December will prove the most costly (average of ฿20,253). 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 cheapest time to fly from South Africa?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from South Africa to Suvarnabhumi. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Those who are seeking the cheapest fare on flights departing from South Africa would be wise to consider leaving during Friday evenings when prices are typically at their lowest. When considering other options, price-conscious travelers should avoid Saturday evenings when fares are usually the most expensive.

Which airlines fly from South Africa?

Many airlines operate round-trip flights from South Africa: Singapore Airlines, Emirates, Qatar Airways, เอทิฮัดแอร์เวย์, เคนย่าแอร์เวย์. These airlines fly to the following popular destinations: Bangkok.

Singapore Airlines
Singapore Airlines
From ฿18,024
Emirates
Emirates
From ฿19,880
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
From ฿19,830
เอทิฮัดแอร์เวย์
เอทิฮัดแอร์เวย์
From ฿18,368

What is the cheapest place to fly to from South Africa?

The cheapest city to fly to from South Africa is Cape Town Intl, with prices starting at ฿858. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Cape Town Intl
Cape Town Intl
From ฿858

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 Emirates, Singapore Airlines, 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.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,374 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,374 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,374 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,380 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,374 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,649 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,374 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
เอทิฮัดแอร์เวย์
7.4
Good
1,279 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,374 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
เคนย่าแอร์เวย์
6.8
Okay
282 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,374 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

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Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from South Africa. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 14 October 2025.

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

    At the present moment the cheapest month to fly from South Africa is currently September; 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 ฿17,052
    Fly from Johannesburg to Phuket City from ฿18,391

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