How to get fromJohannesburg to Thailandby plane, tram, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Johannesburg to Thailand by plane, tram, or train

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Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport
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1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane JNB - BKK
15h 16m
฿9,826–17,965
Fly to Hat Yai
1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane JNB - HDY
17h 10m
฿11,826–70,965
Fly to Chiang Mai International Airport
1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane JNB - CNX
16h 8m
฿10,786–27,925
Fly to Alor Setar, tram, train
1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane JNB - AOR
2. Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Padang Besartram
3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
21h 53m
฿11,951–31,385

Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) flights

29Weekly Planes

18hAverage Duration

฿8,671Cheapest Price

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Distance: 9,054.2 km
Duration: 15h 16m

What companies run services between Johannesburg, South Africa and Thailand?

Etihad, Kenya Airways, and five other airlines fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) 4 times a day.

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Bangkok(opens in a new window), Thailand(opens in a new window)

Thailand’s bustling capital is filled with historic monuments, ancient temples, great shopping and a fascinating culture. Pick up some fresh produce at the famous floating markets, explore the many wats (temples) that pepper the city, and kick back at a local cabaret show. Visit the majestic Grand Palace or the giant reclining Buddha at Wat Pho, stroll through colourful Chinatown, and explore the city’s many canals. Test your bargaining skills at Chatuchak Weekend Market, experience a traditional muay thai kickboxing match and soak up the heady energy of Khao San Road.

Things to do in Bangkok

Siam Amazing Park(Opens in a new window)

Siam Amazing Park, more commonly known as Siam Park City or Suansiam, is an amusement and water park located in the Khan Na Yao district of Bangkok, Thailand. It was founded in November 1980 and remains the oldest amusement and water park complex in Southeast Asia. Located near Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport, it contains attractions such as Southeast Asia's first suspended looping coaster with five inversions, a large wave pool and seven-story slides.

Happy Land(Opens in a new window)

Happy Land was an amusement park in Thailand. It was located in Khwaeng Khlong Chan, Bang Kapi District, Bangkok, on Nawamin Road (or Sukha Phiban 1 Road). It has been closed since 1977, and the area is now occupied by residential houses. Some of its rides were sold to Siam Park City.

Siam Park City Railway(Opens in a new window)

Siam Amazing Park Railway is a former miniature railway at Siam Park City in Bangkok.

Places to stay in Bangkok

Chillax Heritage Hotel Khaosan(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

Villa De Khaosan by Chillax(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

Riva Surya Bangkok(Opens in a new window)

9.2Superb

Villa De Pranakorn(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

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