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Bangkok (BKK) to Johannesburg (JNB) flights

There are direct flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo International Airport, sold by 2 airlines (including codeshares): South African Airways and THAI Airways. The distance is 8,996 km, about 11h 30m in the air. There are also 8 one-stop options, via airports such as Dubai, Doha and Singapore.

Live fares for BKK → JNBSee all routes on the map
8,996 kmdistance
~11h 30mdirect flight time (estimate)
2direct airlines
8one-stop options

Direct flights from Bangkok to Johannesburg

RouteAirlines (incl. codeshares)DistanceTime (est.)
BKK → JNBSouth African Airways, THAI Airways8,996 km~11h 30m

Best one-stop connections

Through the biggest hubs first. Times include about 100 minutes to change planes.

ViaAirlinesDistanceTime (est.)
DXB DubaiEmirates and Qantas then Emirates and South African Airways11,317 km~16h 30m
DOH DohaQatar Airways then Qatar Airways11,522 km~16h 45m
SIN SingaporeAir India and Cathay Pacific then Asiana Airlines and South African Airways10,073 km~14h 55m
AUH Abu DhabiITA Airways and Etihad Airways then ITA Airways and Etihad Airways11,265 km~16h 25m
BOM MumbaiAir India and All Nippon Airways then Air India and South African Airways9,995 km~14h 50m
ADD Addis AbabaEthiopian Airlines and Singapore Airlines then Ethiopian Airlines and South African Airways10,826 km~15h 50m
NBO NairobiChina Southern Airlines and Kenya Airways then Kenya Airways and South African Airways10,136 km~15h
TNR AntananarivoAir Madagascar and THAI Airways then Airlink and Air Madagascar8,997 km~13h 40m

More from Bangkok and Johannesburg

Routes come from current airline fares, updated weekly (last update 9 November 2026), plus older schedule data for airports with few recent fares. “Direct” can include a few same-plane flights with a stop. Flight times are estimates from distance. Always check with the airline before booking.