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Cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to Bangkok

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Currency and price comparison

MealMid-priced restaurant
227%A meal in Bangkok is 227% cheaper than a meal in Johannesburg.
Johannesburg$16.74
Bangkok$5.12
TrainLocal, one-way ticket
47%Trains in Bangkok are 47% cheaper than in Johannesburg.
Johannesburg$2.51
Bangkok$1.71
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
27%Taxis are 27% more expensive in Bangkok than in Johannesburg.
Johannesburg$1.17
Bangkok$1.49
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
26%Coffee is 26% more expensive in Bangkok than in Johannesburg.
Johannesburg$3.29
Bangkok$4.16
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 23.54 THB
1 THB = 0.04 AUD
Last checked on Mon, 4/05
Distance: 8999 kms
Johannesburg airports
OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)How far from city centre: 1 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

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Johannesburg to Bangkok

How long does the flight take to go from Johannesburg to Bangkok?
The total flight time between Johannesburg and Bangkok is of around 13 hours on average, considering an average distance of 8,998.56 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
On average, how much is the price of a flight from Johannesburg to Bangkok?
When you fly from Johannesburg to Bangkok the average price is $1342. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Johannesburg to Bangkok at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Johannesburg to Bangkok is $487. At Opodo 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 expensive to visit compared to Johannesburg?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Bangkok costs an average of $1.50, 11% more expensive than Johannesburg, with a fare of $1.35,
while train tickets costs 32% less in Bangkok: $1.71 against $2.50 in Johannesburg.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from $5.14 in Bangkok, 69% less than the $16.84 in Johannesburg.
The price of the coffee is around 27% more expensive in Bangkok, with an average of $4.17 , while in Johannesburg the coffee costs $3.28.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Johannesburg to Bangkok?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Thailand may apply when travelling from Johannesburg. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How is the weather in Bangkok compared to Johannesburg?
While in Johannesburg temperatures can reach an average of 20º ºC in summer, Bangkok's temperatures can rise to 30º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, weather data show around 27º ºC in Bangkok, compared to the 11º ºC average in Johannesburg.

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