There are 2 ways to get from Bangkok to Cape Town by plane
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Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport
best- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane BKK - CPT
19hR 6,729–14,269Fly from Don Mueang International Airport
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane DMK - CPT
20h 46mR 8,652–21,136
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bangkok to Cape Town is to fly which costs R 6 500 - R 15 000 and takes 19h.
The fastest way to get from Bangkok to Cape Town is to fly which takes 19h and costs R 6 500 - R 15 000.
The distance between Bangkok and Cape Town is 10203 km.
It takes approximately 19h to get from Bangkok to Cape Town, including transfers.
Cape Town is 5h behind Bangkok. It is currently 9:19 PM in Bangkok and 4:19 PM in Cape Town.
There are 8045+ hotels available in Cape Town.
What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Cape Town, South Africa?
Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, and Singapore Airlines fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) twice daily.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–19,000
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Singapore Changi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–31,000
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Singapore Changi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–35,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–24,000
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Dubai, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–24,000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–19,000
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Hyderabad, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–21,000
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–17,000
- Website
- airmauritius.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Mauritius
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–24,000
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