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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Cape Town Airport to Bangkok? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,278. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Bangkok.$1,182 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Nov, returning Tue, 24 Nov.Return flight with Singapore Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Cape Town on Tue, 10 Nov, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Inbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Tue, 24 Nov, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,182, select.
Bangkok.$1,207 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Jun, returning Tue, 11 Aug.Return flight with Singapore Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Cape Town on Wed, 10 Jun, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Inbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Tue, 11 Aug, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,207, select.
Bangkok.$1,208 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Apr, returning Mon, 11 May.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Thu, 30 Apr, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Mon, 11 May, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,208, select.
Bangkok.$1,218 per passenger.Departing Wed, 6 May, returning Wed, 17 Jun.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Wed, 6 May, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Wed, 17 Jun, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,218, select.
Bangkok.$1,239 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Nov, returning Mon, 7 Dec.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Mon, 7 Dec, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,239, select.
Bangkok.$1,254 per passenger.Departing Tue, 12 May, returning Tue, 26 May.Return flight with Singapore Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Cape Town on Tue, 12 May, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Inbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Tue, 26 May, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,254, select.
Bangkok.$1,267 per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 Oct, returning Wed, 28 Oct.Return flight with Singapore Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Cape Town on Wed, 14 Oct, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Inbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Wed, 28 Oct, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,267, select.
Bangkok.$1,272 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Sep, returning Sun, 13 Sep.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Thu, 3 Sep, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Sun, 13 Sep, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,272, select.
Bangkok.$1,273 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Jun, returning Tue, 23 Jun.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Wed, 10 Jun, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Tue, 23 Jun, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,273, select.
Bangkok.$1,274 per passenger.Departing Mon, 30 Mar, returning Tue, 14 Apr.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Mon, 30 Mar, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Tue, 14 Apr, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,274, select.
Bangkok.$1,278 per passenger.Departing Fri, 3 Apr, returning Wed, 15 Apr.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Fri, 3 Apr, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Wed, 15 Apr, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,278, select.
Bangkok.$1,294 per passenger.Departing Tue, 4 Aug, returning Tue, 8 Sep.Return flight with Singapore Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Cape Town on Tue, 4 Aug, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Inbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Tue, 8 Sep, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,294, select.
Bangkok.$1,307 per passenger.Departing Sat, 2 May, returning Mon, 21 Dec.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Sat, 2 May, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Mon, 21 Dec, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,307, select.
Bangkok.$1,312 per passenger.Departing Sun, 31 May, returning Wed, 30 Sep.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Sun, 31 May, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,312, select.
Bangkok.$1,352 per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 Oct, returning Thu, 5 Nov.Return flight with Singapore Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Cape Town on Thu, 29 Oct, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Inbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Thu, 5 Nov, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,352, select.
Bangkok.$1,377 per passenger.Departing Wed, 9 Dec, returning Sun, 13 Dec.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Wed, 9 Dec, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Sun, 13 Dec, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,377, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Bangkok

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cape Town to Bangkok flights are currently cheapest in November.
Mar
from $1,665
Apr
from $1,278
May
from $1,254
Jun
from $1,273
Jul
from $1,455
Aug
from $1,483
Sep
from $1,272
Oct
from $1,267
Nov
from $1,182
Dec
from $1,377
Jan
from $1,411
Feb
from $1,404

Alternative Cape Town to Bangkok routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Cape Town to Bangkok? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Don Mueang

21km from central Bangkok
Closest
from $2,028
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Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

29km from central Bangkok
Cheapest
from $1,182
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Cape Town to Bangkok: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,182
Cheapest month to flyNovember

Finding cheap flights from Cape Town to Bangkok: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Bangkok: Don Mueang and Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.
The best price we found for a return flight from Cape Town to Bangkok is $1,182. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Cape Town to Bangkok. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,182.
As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Cape Town to Bangkok.
The cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Bangkok is usually November.
If you're flying from Cape Town Airport, the cheapest airport near Bangkok is Bangkok Suvarnabhumi – which is 28.5 km away from the centre of Bangkok. We've found flights into this airport from $1,182.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cape Town Airport to Bangkok on Tuesday, 10 November 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Cape Town Airport and Bangkok. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Bangkok but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Bangkok is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In March, the average temperature is usually around 30°C. April is typically the warmest month in Bangkok, when it usually averages around 35°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is November, with temperatures averaging 22°C. The rainiest month is September.
Currently, Singapore Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Bangkok.

Travelling from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Bangkok: what you need to know

  • The timezone in Bangkok is UTC+7. The city is five hours ahead of Cape Town, where Cape Town International Airport is located.

  • To avoid missing your CPT to Bangkok flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • Heading away during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Think about adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper flight ticket from CPT to Bangkok. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these airports:

    • Dubai Airport (DXB)

    • Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)

    • Hamad International Airport (DOH)

  • Central Cape Town to CPT is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to reach there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.

  • Want an easy start to your trip? Stay near CPT. Whether you have an early flight from Cape Town International Airport to Bangkok or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:

  • Cape Town International Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 81.65% of flights that depart CPT reach their destination on time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Bangkok

  • $657 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Cape Town International Airport to Bangkok flight. Return flight tickets start at $1,182. These fares can change based on demand and availability.

  • To find cheap flights from CPT to Bangkok, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.

  • If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across each month when searching for your Cape Town International Airport to Bangkok ticket.

  • There's no need to check in daily to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's an even bigger deal on cheap flights from CPT to Bangkok.

  • Save money on your flight from Cape Town International Airport to Bangkok with the help of our filters. Choose your ideal departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Airports in Bangkok

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)

  • Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to the centre of Bangkok takes around 35 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 32 kilometres away.

  • It takes around 1 hour 5 minutes if you're using public transport.

  • If you're arriving on a late flight from Cape Town International Airport to Bangkok, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near BKK:

  • Follow your own route with a Suvarnabhumi Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Chic Car Rent, asap car hire or Hertz and chase adventure across Bangkok and beyond.

  • To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Suvarnabhumi Airport about four weeks ahead of your flight from CPT to Bangkok.

Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)

  • Central Bangkok is located around 27 kilometres from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK). After your flight from Cape Town International Airport to Bangkok has touched down and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 30 minutes.

  • If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 1 hour 5 minutes.

  • After stepping off your CPT to Bangkok flight, rest your head at a hotel close to DMK. These are some comfortable options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:

  • Forget about public transport schedules or waiting in a long cab line. Grab a Don Mueang International Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Compare rates and availability from Chic Car Rent, asap car hire and Hertz.

  • Get the pick of the lot. Reserving your ride from DMK three weeks ahead of time often means better prices and a wider selection of vehicles.

Best time to go to Bangkok

  • Before booking your flights from Cape Town International Airport to Bangkok, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Bangkok offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while low season brings better hotel deals and smaller crowds.

  • The warmest month in Bangkok is April, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 37ºC. Book your Cape Town International Airport to Bangkok flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CPT to Bangkok in December when temperatures average between 19ºC and 33ºC.

More about Bangkok

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Bangkok right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Cape Town International Airport to Bangkok:

  • All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Wat Arun, Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew are must-do's during your Bangkok adventure.

Explore more of Thailand

  • Udon Thani is just one of the many cities in Thailand waiting to be explored once you've seen Bangkok. Around 467 kilometres away to the north-east, its best attractions include Nong Prajak Public Park, Krom Luang Prachaksinlapakhom Monument and Chinesisches Tor.

  • Around 225 kilometres north-east of Bangkok, Nakhon Ratchasima is another favourite stop in Thailand. Experience major highlights starting with Art and Culture Centre, Vongchavalitkul University, Wat Pa Salwan (Burapha Chan Chedi) and บ้านสวนเกษตรอินทรีย์ (บ้านสวนในซอย).

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