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฿12,025+ Cheap flights to South Africa

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 7/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— JNB
18 Dec — 25 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Explore the most affordable flight options available to South Africa. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 18 November 2025.

Sun 7/1202:55BKK - JNB
1 stop34h 25mเอทิฮัดแอร์เวย์
Wed 14/109:50JNB - BKK
1 stop15h 05mเอทิฮัดแอร์เวย์
Deal found 17/11฿21,166
Wed 31/1201:55BKK - JNB
1 stop16h 10mEthiopian Air
Thu 8/114:30JNB - BKK
1 stop17h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 17/11฿21,555
Tue 9/1208:55BKK - JNB
1 stop28h 25mเอทิฮัดแอร์เวย์
Wed 14/109:50JNB - BKK
1 stop16h 20mเอทิฮัดแอร์เวย์
Deal found 17/11฿21,652
Sun 7/1214:40BKK - JNB
1 stop22h 40mเอทิฮัดแอร์เวย์
Wed 14/109:50JNB - BKK
1 stop16h 20mเอทิฮัดแอร์เวย์
Deal found 17/11฿21,846
Wed 24/1220:30BKK - JNB
1 stop17h 10mQatar Airways
Fri 23/120:30JNB - BKK
1 stop17h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 17/11฿21,879
Wed 10/1201:55BKK - JNB
1 stop16h 10mEthiopian Air
Sat 10/114:30JNB - BKK
1 stop17h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 17/11฿23,013

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Flights to South Africa in 2025

Find the latest flights to South Africa in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 17,341 searches and data was last updated on 18 November 2025.

Return from

฿21,166

One-way from

฿12,025

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

May

Average price

฿22,981
เอทิฮัดแอร์เวย์
  • เอทิฮัดแอร์เวย์
  • 7/12-14/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 49h 30m total
  • Bangkok to Johannesburg
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  • เอทิฮัดแอร์เวย์
  • 7/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 34h 25m total
  • Bangkok to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price (฿4,718 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (฿797 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Bangkok

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BangkokJohannesburg

BKK - JNB

BKKJNB

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Mon 8/12

14:40-08:20

1 stop22h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 16/1

09:50-23:20

1 stop32h 30m

฿21,846

BangkokJohannesburg

BKK - JNB

BKKJNB

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Sun 8/2

20:05-08:20

1 stop17h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/2

09:50-23:20

1 stop32h 30m

฿21,911

BangkokJohannesburg

BKK - JNB

BKKJNB

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Sun 25/1

08:55-08:20

1 stop28h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/2

09:50-23:20

1 stop32h 30m

฿21,943

BangkokJohannesburg

BKK - JNB

BKKJNB

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Thu 22/1

09:25-08:20

1 stop27h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 22/2

09:50-05:55

1 stop15h 05m

฿22,397

BangkokJohannesburg

BKK - JNB

BKKJNB

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Fri 23/1

20:50-08:20

1 stop16h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 22/2

09:50-05:55

1 stop15h 05m

฿22,397

BangkokJohannesburg

BKK - JNB

BKKJNB

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Wed 10/12

01:55-13:05

1 stop16h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 10/1

14:30-12:30

1 stop17h 00m

฿23,013

BangkokJohannesburg

BKK - JNB

BKKJNB

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Sun 7/12

01:35-13:05

1 stop16h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 15/1

14:30-12:30

1 stop17h 00m

฿23,499

BangkokJohannesburg

BKK - JNB

BKKJNB

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Sun 7/12

01:35-13:05

1 stop16h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 13/1

14:30-12:30

1 stop17h 00m

฿23,499

BangkokJohannesburg

BKK - JNB

BKKJNB

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Mon 8/12

09:25-08:20

1 stop27h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 11/1

09:50-18:00

1 stop27h 10m

฿25,088

BangkokJohannesburg

BKK - JNB

BKKJNB

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Tue 9/12

08:55-08:20

1 stop28h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 11/1

09:50-18:00

1 stop27h 10m

฿25,088

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Everything you need to know about your flight to South Africa

How long is the flight to South Africa?

On average, a flight from Bangkok to South Africa takes 22 hours 18 minutes. Flights to South Africa from other popular cities in Thailand will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to South Africa?

The most popular airlines flying from Bangkok to South Africa are Cathay Pacific, Qatar Airways and Ethiopian Air.

Cathay Pacific
Cathay Pacific
From ฿20,878
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
From ฿23,541
Ethiopian Air
Ethiopian Air
From ฿21,503
เอทิฮัดแอร์เวย์
เอทิฮัดแอร์เวย์
From ฿21,513

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to South Africa?

The cheapest airlines flying from Bangkok to South Africa are Cathay Pacific, Ethiopian Air and เอทิฮัดแอร์เวย์.

Rainfall in South Africa by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Africa ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 mm per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit South Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in South Africa by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Africa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

What are the most popular places to fly to in South Africa?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to South Africa in the last few years. This data was updated on 18 November 2025.
The most popular places in South Africa to fly to are Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Port Elizabeth and East London.

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to 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 an airline for your flight to South Africa. Reviews last updated 18 November 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates, Cathay Pacific, andQatar Airways to 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
3,417 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,417 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,417 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,061 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,417 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,664 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,417 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
896 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,417 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
เคนย่าแอร์เวย์
6.9
Okay
287 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,417 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

FAQs about flying to South Africa

  • Can I find cheaper flights to South Africa if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to South Africa on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to South Africa?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Cathay Pacific is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to South Africa.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in South Africa?

    Bloemfontein Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in South Africa. One-way flights to Bloemfontein Intl typically cost ฿845, while return flights cost around ฿3,021.

  • Where does the fastest flight to South Africa depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to South Africa, Bangkok offers the quickest one-way flight (17 hours 15 minutes).

  • Does Johannesburg OR Tambo have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Johannesburg OR Tambo can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Yes. Johannesburg OR Tambo has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Protea Hotel by Marriott Transit O.R. Tambo Airport is the closest property to Johannesburg OR Tambo (0.0 km away from Johannesburg OR Tambo).

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