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Fri 10/414:45

JNB

-

BKK

1 stop23h 20m

Qatar Airways

Thu 23/401:45

BKK

-

JNB

1 stop19h 05m

Qatar Airways

Deal found 14/1฿18,494

Fri 6/213:45

JNB

-

BKK

1 stop24h 40m

Qatar Airways

Mon 23/209:05

BKK

-

JNB

1 stop23h 50m

Qatar Airways

Deal found 14/1฿18,526

Mon 2/319:55

JNB

-

BKK

1 stop16h 05m

Singapore Airlines

Mon 9/309:35

BKK

-

JNB

1 stop14h 00m

Singapore Airlines

Deal found 16/1฿18,557

Mon 26/114:30

JNB

-

BKK

1 stop17h 00m

Ethiopian Air

Sun 1/201:35

BKK

-

JNB

1 stop16h 30m

Ethiopian Air

Deal found 14/1฿18,588

Fri 27/310:25

JNB

-

BKK

1 stop21h 30m

Emirates

Tue 7/402:15

BKK

-

JNB

1 stop19h 00m

Emirates

Deal found 15/1฿18,651

Wed 4/219:55

JNB

-

BKK

1 stop17h 50m

Singapore Airlines

Wed 25/209:35

BKK

-

JNB

1 stop14h 00m

Singapore Airlines

Deal found 15/1฿18,682

Sat 28/219:55

JNB

-

BKK

1 stop17h 50m

Singapore Airlines

Sat 7/309:35

BKK

-

JNB

1 stop14h 00m

Singapore Airlines

Deal found 14/1฿18,745

Fri 6/213:45

JNB

-

BKK

1 stop23h 40m

Qatar Airways

Mon 9/209:05

BKK

-

JNB

1 stop23h 50m

Qatar Airways

Deal found 16/1฿18,777

Tue 23/619:50

JNB

-

BKK

1 stop19h 10m

Singapore Airlines

Thu 15/1022:55

BKK

-

JNB

1 stop24h 40m

Singapore Airlines

Deal found 13/1฿18,808

Wed 28/114:30

JNB

-

BKK

1 stop17h 00m

Ethiopian Air

Fri 30/101:55

BKK

-

JNB

1 stop16h 10m

Ethiopian Air

Deal found 14/1฿18,839

Tue 3/319:55

JNB

-

BKK

1 stop18h 10m

Singapore Airlines

Tue 17/309:35

BKK

-

JNB

1 stop14h 00m

Singapore Airlines

Deal found 16/1฿18,871

Tue 3/219:55

JNB

-

HKT

1 stop16h 15m

Singapore Airlines

Tue 10/210:05

HKT

-

JNB

1 stop13h 30m

Singapore Airlines

Deal found 14/1฿19,467

Best flights from South Africa
Discover carefully curated flight deals from South Africa that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 17 January 2026.

Tue 24/213:40

JNB

-

BKK

1 stop19h 55m

Singapore Airlines

Tue 17/309:35

BKK

-

JNB

1 stop14h 00m

Singapore Airlines

Deal found 15/1฿19,028

Fri 13/214:30

JNB

-

BKK

1 stop17h 00m

Ethiopian Air

Sun 15/201:35

BKK

-

JNB

1 stop16h 30m

Ethiopian Air

Deal found 15/1฿19,499

Tue 3/313:25

JNB

-

BKK

1 stop18h 30m

Emirates

Sat 14/302:55

BKK

-

JNB

1 stop31h 40m

Emirates

Deal found 16/1฿19,781

Mon 2/312:25

DUR

-

BKK

2 stops25h 00m

Qatar Airways

Mon 9/320:30

BKK

-

DUR

2 stops19h 25m

Qatar Airways

Deal found 16/1฿22,199

Sun 1/310:25

JNB

-

KBV

2 stops28h 35m

Multiple Airlines

Sun 8/320:30

KBV

-

JNB

2 stops29h 05m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 15/1฿23,549

Wed 8/419:50

JNB

-

BKK

1 stop19h 10m

Singapore Airlines

Wed 22/409:20

BKK

-

JNB

1 stop14h 15m

Singapore Airlines

Deal found 14/1฿19,342

Wed 4/313:25

JNB

-

BKK

1 stop24h 15m

Emirates

Sat 14/301:05

BKK

-

JNB

1 stop24h 30m

Emirates

Deal found 14/1฿19,781

Thu 7/513:45

JNB

-

BKK

1 stop19h 30m

Singapore Airlines

Sat 16/509:20

BKK

-

JNB

1 stop14h 15m

Singapore Airlines

Deal found 15/1฿19,562

Thu 5/322:20

JNB

-

BKK

1 stop15h 20m

Emirates

Wed 18/320:45

BKK

-

JNB

1 stop28h 50m

Emirates

Deal found 15/1฿19,781

Fri 30/114:35

CPT

-

BKK

1 stop16h 55m

Ethiopian Air

Tue 3/201:35

BKK

-

CPT

1 stop17h 10m

Ethiopian Air

Deal found 15/1฿22,105

Mon 2/312:25

DUR

-

HKT

2 stops25h 30m

Qatar Airways

Mon 9/308:20

HKT

-

DUR

2 stops31h 35m

Qatar Airways

Deal found 16/1฿23,644

Mon 8/619:50

JNB

-

HKT

1 stop16h 20m

Singapore Airlines

Mon 15/609:55

HKT

-

JNB

1 stop13h 40m

Singapore Airlines

Deal found 14/1฿19,624

Sun 21/610:05

JNB

-

BKK

1 stop22h 20m

Emirates

Mon 2/1120:45

BKK

-

JNB

1 stop18h 40m

Emirates

Deal found 13/1฿19,844

Mon 26/119:55

JNB

-

BKK

1 stop17h 50m

Singapore Airlines

Mon 2/209:35

BKK

-

JNB

1 stop14h 00m

Singapore Airlines

Deal found 16/1฿19,813

Mon 2/307:00

DUR

-

BKK

2 stops19h 35m

Multiple Airlines

Sun 8/301:05

BKK

-

DUR

1 stop21h 05m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 16/1฿26,375

Tue 7/422:20

JNB

-

BKK

1 stop15h 45m

Emirates

Sun 19/403:15

BKK

-

JNB

1 stop22h 20m

Emirates

Deal found 14/1฿19,844

Sun 22/212:25

DUR

-

HKT

2 stops25h 30m

Qatar Airways

Thu 5/308:20

HKT

-

DUR

2 stops31h 35m

Qatar Airways

Deal found 15/1฿24,209

Tue 10/219:55

JNB

-

BKK

1 stop17h 50m

Singapore Airlines

Tue 24/209:35

BKK

-

JNB

1 stop14h 00m

Singapore Airlines

Deal found 16/1฿19,813

Sat 20/610:05

JNB

-

BKK

1 stop16h 55m

Emirates

Thu 15/1009:55

BKK

-

JNB

1 stop24h 35m

Emirates

Deal found 13/1฿19,844

Wed 4/220:30

JNB

-

DMK

2 stops21h 50m

Multiple Airlines

Mon 23/200:30

DMK

-

JNB

3 stops24h 10m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 16/1฿26,689

Sun 1/312:25

DUR

-

HKT

2 stops25h 30m

Qatar Airways

Sun 8/308:20

HKT

-

DUR

2 stops31h 35m

Qatar Airways

Deal found 14/1฿26,187

Wed 4/219:55

JNB

-

HKT

1 stop16h 15m

Singapore Airlines

Tue 10/210:05

HKT

-

JNB

1 stop13h 30m

Singapore Airlines

Deal found 16/1฿20,001

Mon 9/209:50

JNB

-

DMK

2 stops19h 20m

Multiple Airlines

Thu 12/220:55

DMK

-

JNB

2 stops19h 00m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 16/1฿27,443

Mon 9/219:00

CPT

-

HKT

1 stop18h 55m

Qatar Airways

Mon 16/210:30

HKT

-

CPT

2 stops36h 00m

Qatar Airways

Deal found 16/1฿26,532

Wed 4/219:55

JNB

-

HKT

1 stop16h 15m

Singapore Airlines

Wed 11/208:40

HKT

-

JNB

1 stop14h 55m

Singapore Airlines

Deal found 15/1฿20,001

Mon 2/313:40

CPT

-

BKK

1 stop18h 15m

Emirates

Mon 9/309:30

BKK

-

CPT

1 stop31h 10m

Emirates

Deal found 16/1฿23,047

Wed 28/122:20

JNB

-

DMK

2 stops20h 10m

Multiple Airlines

Mon 16/200:30

DMK

-

JNB

3 stops24h 40m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 15/1฿28,071

Fri 8/519:50

JNB

-

HKT

1 stop13h 20m

Singapore Airlines

Wed 20/509:55

HKT

-

JNB

1 stop13h 40m

Singapore Airlines

Deal found 13/1฿20,033

Fri 27/212:35

CPT

-

HKT

1 stop25h 20m

Qatar Airways

Sun 8/310:30

HKT

-

CPT

2 stops29h 00m

Qatar Airways

Deal found 15/1฿26,721

Thu 5/313:40

CPT

-

HKT

1 stop17h 25m

Emirates

Thu 19/323:50

HKT

-

CPT

1 stop21h 55m

Emirates

Deal found 16/1฿23,769

Last-minute flights from South Africa
Discover last-minute flight deals departing from South Africa. Data was last updated 17 January 2026 and is based on user searches.

Wed 21/112:45

JNB

-

BKK

1 stop25h 40m

Qatar Airways

Thu 29/118:55

BKK

-

JNB

1 stop18h 45m

Qatar Airways

Deal found 14/1฿18,965

Wed 21/114:30

JNB

-

BKK

1 stop17h 00m

Ethiopian Air

Wed 28/101:55

BKK

-

JNB

1 stop16h 10m

Ethiopian Air

Deal found 14/1฿19,310

Thu 22/120:30

JNB

-

BKK

1 stop17h 55m

Qatar Airways

Wed 4/219:50

BKK

-

JNB

1 stop17h 50m

Qatar Airways

Deal found 14/1฿18,996

Thu 22/120:30

JNB

-

BKK

1 stop17h 55m

Qatar Airways

Fri 30/118:55

BKK

-

JNB

1 stop25h 40m

Qatar Airways

Deal found 16/1฿19,530

Thu 22/113:45

JNB

-

BKK

1 stop24h 40m

Qatar Airways

Thu 29/118:55

BKK

-

JNB

1 stop18h 45m

Qatar Airways

Deal found 15/1฿19,593

Thu 22/114:30

JNB

-

HKT

2 stops25h 40m

Multiple Airlines

Thu 29/121:50

HKT

-

JNB

2 stops20h 15m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 15/1฿22,450

Thu 22/111:00

JNB

-

HKT

1 stop25h 35m

Cathay Pacific

Thu 29/112:20

HKT

-

JNB

1 stop24h 05m

Cathay Pacific

Deal found 14/1฿23,455

Thu 22/113:50

CPT

-

BKK

1 stop17h 40m

Ethiopian Air

Tue 10/201:35

BKK

-

CPT

1 stop17h 10m

Ethiopian Air

Deal found 15/1฿23,581

Fri 23/113:45

JNB

-

BKK

1 stop18h 20m

Qatar Airways

Fri 30/109:05

BKK

-

JNB

1 stop35h 30m

Qatar Airways

Deal found 14/1฿19,028

Mon 26/114:30

JNB

-

BKK

1 stop17h 00m

Ethiopian Air

Sun 1/201:35

BKK

-

JNB

1 stop16h 30m

Ethiopian Air

Deal found 14/1฿18,588

Mon 26/119:55

JNB

-

BKK

1 stop17h 50m

Singapore Airlines

Mon 2/209:35

BKK

-

JNB

1 stop14h 00m

Singapore Airlines

Deal found 16/1฿19,813

Mon 26/109:50

JNB

-

BKK

1 stop32h 35m

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Mon 2/219:50

BKK

-

JNB

2 stops41h 30m

เอทิฮัดแอร์เวย์

Deal found 14/1฿24,083

One-way flights from South Africa
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Sun 8/213:45

JNB

-

BKK

1 stop23h 40m

Qatar Airways

Deal found 14/1฿10,142

Wed 28/109:50

JNB

-

BKK

2 stops33h 10m

เอทิฮัดแอร์เวย์

Deal found 14/1฿10,173

Wed 11/209:50

JNB

-

BKK

1 stop32h 35m

เอทิฮัดแอร์เวย์

Deal found 14/1฿10,236

Mon 9/220:30

JNB

-

HKT

1 stop17h 25m

Qatar Airways

Deal found 15/1฿10,299

Mon 9/212:35

CPT

-

BKK

1 stop24h 50m

Qatar Airways

Deal found 15/1฿10,550

Thu 12/312:45

JNB

-

BKK

1 stop19h 20m

Qatar Airways

Deal found 16/1฿10,613

Sat 14/209:50

JNB

-

BKK

2 stops33h 10m

เอทิฮัดแอร์เวย์

Deal found 14/1฿10,644

Mon 9/209:50

JNB

-

BKK

2 stops32h 35m

เอทิฮัดแอร์เวย์

Deal found 14/1฿10,958

Mon 2/209:50

JNB

-

BKK

2 stops32h 35m

เอทิฮัดแอร์เวย์

Deal found 15/1฿11,084

Fri 3/409:50

JNB

-

BKK

1 stop15h 25m

เอทิฮัดแอร์เวย์

Deal found 15/1฿11,115

Mon 2/213:45

JNB

-

BKK

1 stop23h 40m

Qatar Airways

Deal found 15/1฿11,147

Fri 13/209:50

JNB

-

BKK

2 stops32h 15m

เอทิฮัดแอร์เวย์

Deal found 15/1฿11,178

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/2

13:40-14:35

1 stop19h 55m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Tue 17/3

09:35-18:35

1 stop14h 00m

฿19,028

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 8/4

19:50-20:00

1 stop19h 10m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Wed 22/4

09:20-18:35

1 stop14h 15m

฿19,342

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/2

14:30-12:30

1 stop17h 00m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Sun 15/2

01:35-13:05

1 stop16h 30m

฿19,499

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 7/5

13:45-14:15

1 stop19h 30m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Sat 16/5

09:20-18:35

1 stop14h 15m

฿19,562

JohannesburgPhuket City

JNB - HKT

JNBHKT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/6

19:50-17:10

1 stop16h 20m

Phuket City

Mon 15/6

09:55-18:35

1 stop13h 40m

฿19,624

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/3

13:25-12:55

1 stop18h 30m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Sat 14/3

02:55-05:35

1 stop31h 40m

฿19,781

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/3

13:25-18:40

1 stop24h 15m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Sat 14/3

01:05-20:35

1 stop24h 30m

฿19,781

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/3

22:20-18:40

1 stop15h 20m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Wed 18/3

20:45-20:35

1 stop28h 50m

฿19,781

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 26/1

19:55-18:45

1 stop17h 50m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Mon 2/2

09:35-18:35

1 stop14h 00m

฿19,813

JohannesburgBangkok

JNB - BKK

JNBBKK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/2

19:55-18:45

1 stop17h 50m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Tue 24/2

09:35-18:35

1 stop14h 00m

฿19,813

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa

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Estimated return price

Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa (average of ฿15,731). Flying from South Africa in December will prove the most costly (average of ฿19,028). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Which airlines fly from South Africa?

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

Singapore Airlines

Singapore Airlines

Emirates

Qatar Airways

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เอทิฮัดแอร์เวย์

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 ฿824. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Cape Town Intl

Doha Hamad Intl

Doha Hamad Intl

Airline reviews for flights from South Africa

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andCathay Pacific 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.

8.1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

8.1

Very Good

8.1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

8.1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

7.6

Good

8.1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

7.4

Good

8.1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

เอทิฮัดแอร์เวย์

7.3

Good

8.1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

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What is the cheapest month to fly from South Africa?
At the present moment the cheapest month to fly from South Africa is currently August; 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:
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