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Johannesburg Bangkok

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Tue, 28 Jan JNB - BKK

Tue, 25 Feb BKK - JNB

15711R 14686R

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Tue, 29 Apr JNB - BKK

6128R 5756R

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Fri, 31 Jan JNB - BKK

Fri, 07 Feb BKK - JNB

10014R 9261R

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Tue, 04 Feb JNB - DMK

Tue, 11 Feb DMK - JNB

15323R 14390R

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Wed, 12 Feb JNB - BKK

Thu, 20 Feb BKK - JNB

15126R 14209R

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Currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket

20% Trains in Bangkok are 20% cheaper than in Johannesburg.

Johannesburg 27,5R

Bangkok 22,9R

Meal Mid-priced restaurant

74% A meal in Bangkok is 74% cheaper than a meal in Johannesburg.

Johannesburg 210R

Bangkok 54,52R

Taxi Standard daytime start rate

5% A taxi fare in Bangkok is 5% cheaper than in Johannesburg.

Johannesburg 20R

Bangkok 19,08R

Coffee Regular cappuccino

23% Coffee is 23% more expensive in Bangkok than in Johannesburg.

Johannesburg 38,38R

Bangkok 47,32R

Exchange rate

1 ZAR = 1.84 THB

1 THB = 0.55 ZAR

Last checked on 17 January 2025

Distance: 8999 kms

Johannesburg airports

OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) How far from city centre: 1 kms

Lanseria Intl Apt (HLA) How far from city centre: 48 kms

Bangkok airports

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) How far from city centre: 29 kms

Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) How far from city centre: 21 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Johannesburg to Bangkok

Planning a trip from Johannesburg to Bangkok? With eDreams, booking your flights to Bangkok from Johannesburg is easy. The flight takes approximately 15 hours, covering a significant distance.

Time Difference Between Johannesburg and Bangkok

Bangkok is 5 hours ahead of Johannesburg. Remember to account for this time difference when scheduling your flights from Johannesburg to Bangkok and adjust your watch upon arrival. Note that Daylight Savings Time might affect this, so it's always best to double-check before you fly.

Best Time to Fly to Bangkok

Bangkok enjoys a tropical climate, with high temperatures throughout the year. The best time to visit Bangkok is during the cool and dry season, from November to February, when you can enjoy comfortable temperatures, averaging between 19ºC and 33ºC, making it ideal for exploring the city's temples, markets, and rooftop bars. Book your flights to Bangkok from Johannesburg with eDreams today for exclusive deals and discounts.

Johannesburg Airports

Find flights to Bangkok from Johannesburg, and explore the main passenger airports in the city.

Airport Information

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

O.R. Tambo International Airport, formerly known as Johannesburg International Airport, is the largest and busiest airport in Africa, located 23km east of Johannesburg city centre. It serves as the primary hub for domestic and international flights to Bangkok from Johannesburg, and has a capacity to handle up to 28 million passengers annually.

Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

Lanseria International Airport is a smaller, privately-owned airport located about 35 kilometres from Johannesburg city centre. This airport offers a more convenient option for travellers to and from Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Durban.

Rand Airport (QRA)

Located in Germiston, Rand Airport is another small airport near Johannesburg that serves as an alternative for private and commercial travellers looking for flights to Bangkok from Johannesburg.

Main Airlines for this Route

Consider booking your flights to Bangkok from Johannesburg with these airlines:

Emirates
Qatar Airways
Singapore Airlines

Bangkok Airports

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Airport Information

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)

Facilities: ATMs, currency exchange, restaurants, shops, and duty-free.
Transport:
- Airport Rail Link: The fastest way to the city centre (approximately 30 minutes). The station is located on the basement floor.
- Taxi: Convenient but can be affected by traffic. Taxis are available on the first floor. A 50 THB airport surcharge applies, in addition to highway tolls of about 70 THB.
- Car Rental: Find the best car rental deals in Bangkok with eDreams on eDreams.

Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)

Facilities: Restaurants, shops, currency exchange, free Wi-Fi.
Transport:
- Airport Rail Link: Connects to the city centre, allowing transfers to the MRT. The journey takes about 17 minutes and costs THB 33.
- Bus: Regular buses depart to various city destinations, with fares starting from THB 30.
- Taxi: Easily accessible, with a similar pricing structure to those from BKK.
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What to Do and See in Bangkok

Are you ready to explore the wonders of Bangkok? Book your flights to Bangkok from Johannesburg with eDreams and get ready for an unforgettable adventure. Bangkok, Thailand's vibrant capital, offers a captivating blend of ancient traditions and modern marvels. From ornate temples to bustling markets, there's something for everyone.

Visit the Grand Palace: Explore the opulent Grand Palace, a historical landmark and the former residence of the Thai King. Witness the intricate architecture and immerse yourself in Thai history.
Explore Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn): Marvel at the intricate details of Wat Arun, one of Bangkok's most iconic temples. Admire the colourful porcelain mosaics and enjoy stunning views of the Chao Phraya River.
Experience the Floating Markets: Take a boat trip through the bustling floating markets, such as Damnoen Saduak or Amphawa. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere and enjoy delicious Thai street food and local produce.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Johannesburg to Bangkok

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Thailand. At eDreams have you covered!

For flights from Johannesburg to Bangkok, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Johannesburg to Bangkok is R5756. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is Bangkok more expensive than Johannesburg to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Bangkok costs an average of 19.08 ZAR , 5% cheaper than Johannesburg, with a fare of 20.00 ZAR, while train tickets cost 17% less at Bangkok: $ 22.90 ZAR versus $ 27.50 ZAR at Johannesburg. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 54.52 ZAR euros in Bangkok, 74% less than the 210.00 ZAR euros in Johannesburg. The price of the coffee is around 23% more expensive in Bangkok, with an average of 47.32 ZAR , while in Johannesburg the coffee costs 38.38 ZAR.

How long does the flight from Johannesburg to Bangkok take?

Flight length from Johannesburg to Bangkok is around 14:21 hours on average, at an average distance of 11 089 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Bangkok compared to Johannesburg?

While in Johannesburg the temperatures can reach an average of 31.84 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 6.0 mm ,Bangkok's temperatures can go up to 37.39 ºC during the hot season, with 12.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 19.12 ºC in Bangkok, compared to the -0.43 ºC average degrees reported in Johannesburg. During the winter period, Johannesburg can register 0.9 mm precipitation, while Bangkok have an average of 12.0 mm rain level.

Which airports have flights between Johannesburg and Bangkok?

The main route from Johannesburg to Bangkok is: OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK). The following airlines fly this route: Singapore Airlines. Kenya Airways. Ethiopian Airlines. Alternatively, you can find Johannesburg - Bangkok flights between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) with the following airline(s) flying the route: Cathay Pacific.