Cheap flights from Bangkok to Cape Town

Flights overview

Useful information for finding cheap flights from Bangkok to Cape Town and booking your next trip
Cheapest round-trip flights $1,075
Qatar Airways, Oman Air 2 stops 34 hr Fri, May 22 — Thu, Jun 4
The cheapest round-trip flight from Bangkok to Cape Town is currently $1,075
Cheapest one-way flight $648
Turkish Airlines 1 stop 30 hr Wed, Jun 10
The cheapest one-way flight from Bangkok to Cape Town is currently $648
Last-minute weekend getaway $1,185
Qatar Airways, Oman Air 2 stops 34 hr Thu, May 7 — Sun, May 10
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Bangkok to Cape Town is currently $1,185
Cheapest business class flights $2,880
Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways 2 stops 25 hr Thu, Jul 23 — Wed, Aug 5
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Bangkok to Cape Town is currently $2,880
Fastest flight 15 hr 50 min The fastest flight with stops from Bangkok to Cape Town takes 15 hr 50 min
Nonstop flights None There are no direct flights on this route.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Bangkok to Cape Town is typically May. The most expensive month to fly is typically December.
May
Cheapest
Typical prices: $870–1,050
December
Most expensive
Typical prices: $1,100–1,900

Popular airlines from Bangkok to Cape Town

  • Singapore Airlines
    35 weekly connecting flights
    BKK - CPT Every day
  • Emirates
    from $1,251
    Typical price: $1,200–1,750
    24 weekly connecting flights
    BKK - CPT Every day
  • Qatar Airways
    from $1,272
    Typical price: $1,000–2,000
    21 weekly connecting flights
    BKK - CPT Every day
  • Turkish Airlines
    from $1,286
    Typical price: $1,600–2,850
    15 weekly connecting flights
    BKK - CPT Every day
  • Lufthansa
    from $2,120
    Typical price: $1,750–3,450
    15 weekly connecting flights
    BKK - CPT Every Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
  • Ethiopian
    from $1,234
    Typical price: $1,000–1,550
    14 weekly connecting flights
    BKK - CPT Every day

Popular airports near Bangkok

  • Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
    Bangkok Thailand 38 min 17 mi
  • Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
    Bangkok Thailand 35 min 12 mi
  • U-Tapao Rayong–Pattaya International Airport (UTP)
    Pattaya City Thailand 2 hr 16 min 81 mi
  • Hua Hin Airport (HHQ)
    Hua Hin District Thailand 2 hr 35 min 86 mi

Popular airports near Cape Town

  • Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
    Cape Town South Africa 24 min 11 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Bangkok to Cape Town

The cheapest flights from Bangkok to Cape Town are usually in May. Typical ticket prices in May range from $870 to $1,050.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Bangkok to Cape Town recently found on Google Flights was with Qatar Airways, Oman Air from $1,075. The cheapest one-way flight was with Turkish Airlines from $648.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Emirates flight from Bangkok to Cape Town is $1,251, flying from May 7 to May 20.
  • The cheapest Qatar Airways flight from Bangkok to Cape Town is $1,272, flying from Jun 18 to Jul 2.
  • The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Bangkok to Cape Town is $1,286, flying from Jun 8 to Jun 23.
  • The cheapest Lufthansa flight from Bangkok to Cape Town is $2,120, flying from Jun 22 to Jul 5.
  • The cheapest Ethiopian flight from Bangkok to Cape Town is $1,234, flying from May 4 to May 18.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Bangkok to Cape Town starts at $1,075 from Fri, May 22 to Thu, Jun 4. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $648 and departs on Wed, Jun 10.
15 hr 50 min is the shortest flight time from Bangkok to Cape Town.
Most visitors arrive Dec–Apr, during the warm and dry summer months. Winter (Jul–Aug) tends to be chilly and wet. Local events include the Minstrel Carnival (Jan), Gay Pride Parade (Feb), International Jazz Festival (Apr) and Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concerts (Nov–Apr).
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Bangkok to Cape Town.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Bangkok to Cape Town really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Bangkok to Cape Town.

In terms of flights, Singapore Airlines is the most popular. Singapore Airlines offers 35 connecting flights per week. Singapore Airlines flies from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) .

Other popular airlines flying from Bangkok to Cape Town are:
  • Emirates offers 24 connecting flights per week. Emirates flies from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) .
  • Qatar Airways offers 21 connecting flights per week. Qatar Airways flies from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) .
  • Turkish Airlines offers 15 connecting flights per week. Turkish Airlines flies from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) .
  • Lufthansa offers 15 connecting flights per week. Lufthansa flies from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) .
  • Ethiopian offers 14 connecting flights per week. Ethiopian flies from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Bangkok and Cape Town.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Bangkok to Cape Town recently found on Google Flights was with Qatar Airways, Oman Air from $1,075. The cheapest one-way flight was with Turkish Airlines from $648.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Emirates flight from Bangkok to Cape Town is $1,251, flying from May 7 to May 20.
  • The cheapest Qatar Airways flight from Bangkok to Cape Town is $1,272, flying from Jun 18 to Jul 2.
  • The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Bangkok to Cape Town is $1,286, flying from Jun 8 to Jun 23.
  • The cheapest Lufthansa flight from Bangkok to Cape Town is $2,120, flying from Jun 22 to Jul 5.
  • The cheapest Ethiopian flight from Bangkok to Cape Town is $1,234, flying from May 4 to May 18.
No airline flies direct from Bangkok to Cape Town.
  • There are 35 Singapore Airlines connecting flights from Bangkok to Cape Town per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 24 Emirates connecting flights from Bangkok to Cape Town per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 21 Qatar Airways connecting flights from Bangkok to Cape Town per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 15 Turkish Airlines connecting flights from Bangkok to Cape Town per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 15 Lufthansa connecting flights from Bangkok to Cape Town per week. Flights are available on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday.
  • There are 14 Ethiopian connecting flights from Bangkok to Cape Town per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Bangkok and Cape Town at price $1,185 is offered by Qatar Airways, Oman Air from Thu, May 7 to Sun, May 10.
No airline flies direct from Bangkok to Cape Town.
  • There are 35 Singapore Airlines connecting flights from Bangkok to Cape Town per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 24 Emirates connecting flights from Bangkok to Cape Town per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 21 Qatar Airways connecting flights from Bangkok to Cape Town per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 15 Turkish Airlines connecting flights from Bangkok to Cape Town per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 15 Lufthansa connecting flights from Bangkok to Cape Town per week. Flights are available on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday.
  • There are 14 Ethiopian connecting flights from Bangkok to Cape Town per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are no direct flights from Bangkok to Cape Town.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Bangkok to Cape Town, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Bangkok and Cape Town start at $2,880 from Thu, Jul 23 to Wed, Aug 5 with Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Bangkok and Cape Town start at $1,075 from Fri, May 22 to Thu, Jun 4.
To book business class trips from Bangkok to Cape Town, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Bangkok and Cape Town starts at $1,185 from Thu, May 7 to Sun, May 10 with Qatar Airways, Oman Air.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Bangkok and Cape Town at price $1,185 is offered by Qatar Airways, Oman Air from Thu, May 7 to Sun, May 10.
To find last-minute flight deals from Bangkok to Cape Town, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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