How to find cheap flights from Johannesburg to Thailand
The cheapest return flight from Johannesburg to Thailand is currently ₹ 54,258.
That fare takes you from Johannesburg into Bangkok Suvarnabhumi in Bangkok.
A one-way ticket starts at ₹ 30,303.
Happy to go wherever the cheap flights are? Enter 'Thailand' in the 'To' field to discover the lowest fares across different cities.
There's no shortage of ways to arrive in Thailand, with around five airports to choose from.
Select 'Add nearby airports' to broaden your search and compare prices across all airports close to both your departure and destination cities.
Book as early as possible. You'll have more routes, times and airlines to choose from. Leave it too late and you could be left with limited options and higher costs.
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Best time to fly from Johannesburg to Thailand
January is typically the cheapest month to hop on a flight from Johannesburg to Thailand.
In general, flying in the middle of the week is a smart way to save. Tuesdays and Wednesdays often mean cheaper fares.
April, October and December are the busiest months to travel to Thailand. April comes out on top, making it a good time to visit if you want to see the place buzzing.
March, June and September are quieter months. March has the lowest overall travel demand and is a good option if you want to keep things more relaxed.
Popular places to visit in Thailand
Bangkok
A popular destination for Johannesburg to Thailand flights, Bangkok earns its place on the must-visit list. From The Grand Palace and The Temple of the Emerald Buddha to Songkran Festival Silom, the must-sees stack up quickly.
You can arrive in Bangkok through Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) or Don Mueang Airport (DMK).
Ready to book your perfect base? Browse the selection of hotels in Bangkok.
Phuket
The main draws in this Phuket Province city include Sunrise Beach, Paradise Beach and Phuket Elephant Nature Reserve.
The majority of flights arrive through Phuket Airport (HKT), the city's main airport.
Check out hotels in Phuket and find a stay that keeps up with your plans.
Chiang Mai
Major attractions to experience while you're in this corner of Chiang Mai Province include Songkran Festival Chiang Mai, Doi Suthep and Doi Suthep-Pui National Park.
You can reach the city through its main airport, Chiang Mai Airport (CNX).
Grab a deal on where you'll stay by exploring the list of hotels in Chiang Mai.
Visiting Thailand for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Make sure you know the entry rules before you fly. Rules can vary depending on your passport, length of stay and reason for travel. Always check with reliable sources like your airline or the local embassy.
The main currency is the Thai baht (THB).
The population of Thailand is estimated at around 72 million. Bangkok is the capital.
The same time is used throughout this destination, with one standard time zone fixed at UTC+7.
Choose the season that matches your travel style, whether that's hotter, cooler or somewhere in between. April is one of the warmest months in Thailand.
Temperatures are often coolest around December.
July tends to be the wettest time of year, while December is the driest.
Songkran New Year celebrations, the Loy Krathong festival of lights and the Chiang Mai Flower Festival are among the biggest events here. Think about booking your Johannesburg to Thailand flight around moments like these for a travel experience beyond the ordinary.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
Found that cheap flight from Johannesburg to Thailand? Now work out where you'll stay and how you'll get around. Explore the range of hotels in Thailand and filter your search by property type, location and more. You can also browse car rental options in Thailand and choose from pickup locations in cities or at airports.