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Cheapest round-trip
$1,052
Typical prices: $978-$1,276
Ethiopian Air
Sun 10/21Mon 10/29
BKK - CPT • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$522
Typical prices: $596-$832
Multiple Airlines
Tue 2/6
BKK - CPT • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport and Cape Town. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
26 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 21% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
May
Cheapest • 8% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Doha Hamad Intl (DOH)
Cheapest • Avg $1,081 (round-trip)
Addis Ababa Bole (ADD)
Shortest trip • 16h 48m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Bangkok to Cape Town (BKK-CPT)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Bangkok to Cape Town

Wed, Oct 21 - Thu, Oct 29
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1:55 am - 1:00 pmBKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-CPT Cape Town Intl
16h 05m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
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1:50 pm - 12:30 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
17h 40m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
$1,052Ethiopian Air
Fri, Feb 5 - Sat, Feb 13
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9:00 am - 10:30 amBKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-CPT Cape Town Intl
30h 30m2 stops Muscat Seeb Doha Hamad Intl
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12:35 pm - 7:55 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
50h 20m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Muscat Seeb
$1,059Oman Air
Mon, Oct 12 - Wed, Oct 21
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7:10 pm - 5:30 pmBKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-CPT Cape Town Intl
51h 20m2 stops Muscat Seeb Doha Hamad Intl
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1:15 pm - 6:50 amCPT  Cape Town Intl-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
60h 35m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Muscat Seeb
$1,078Oman Air
Fri, Oct 23 - Sat, Oct 31
Ethiopian Air Logo
1:55 am - 2:10 pmBKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-CPT Cape Town Intl
17h 15m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
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1:50 pm - 12:30 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
17h 40m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
$1,080Ethiopian Air
Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 31
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3:55 pm - 4:45 pmBKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-CPT Cape Town Intl
29h 50m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
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8:25 pm - 12:05 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
34h 40m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Dubai Intl
$1,089Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 22 - Thu, Oct 29
Oman Air Logo
9:00 am - 5:30 pmBKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-CPT Cape Town Intl
37h 30m2 stops Muscat Seeb Doha Hamad Intl
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12:35 pm - 6:45 amCPT  Cape Town Intl-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
37h 10m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Muscat Seeb
$1,099Oman Air
Wed, Oct 7 - Fri, Nov 27
Ethiopian Air Logo
1:55 am - 2:10 pmBKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-CPT Cape Town Intl
17h 15m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
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3:10 pm - 12:30 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
16h 20m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
$1,103Ethiopian Air
Wed, Oct 7 - Mon, Oct 12
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1:55 am - 2:10 pmBKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-CPT Cape Town Intl
17h 15m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
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1:50 pm - 12:50 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
18h 00m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
$1,111Ethiopian Air
Wed, Oct 7 - Mon, Oct 12
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1:55 am - 2:10 pmBKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-CPT Cape Town Intl
17h 15m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
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1:50 pm - 12:50 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
18h 00m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
$1,112Ethiopian Air
Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 31
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9:05 pm - 1:35 pmBKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-CPT Cape Town Intl
21h 30m2 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
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1:40 pm - 12:55 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
18h 15m1 stop Dubai Intl
$1,117Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cape Town flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cape Town with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cape Town?

Round-trip flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cape Town start at $1,052. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $978 to $1,276. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,052 on Ethiopian Air.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cape Town?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cape Town, it is 14% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 29% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cape Town?

  • May is the cheapest month to fly from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cape Town at $980 round-trip.
  • August ($1,295) and July ($1,268) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 32% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cape Town the cheapest?

Flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cape Town are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 21% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cape Town flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$522
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 21% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 5% increase in price.
Flight from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cape Town

When to book flights from Bangkok to Cape Town

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Bangkok to Cape Town based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cape Town flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cape Town?

    Flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cape Town usually depart from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) and arrive at Cape Town Intl (CPT).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cape Town?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cape Town:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cape Town pass through?

    One-stop flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cape Town most commonly connect through:

    • Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) - 48% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 35% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) - 17% of one-stop connections

    Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cape Town?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 33% on the Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cape Town route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $928 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,383, a difference of $455. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Cape Town?

    Some of the most popular sights in Cape Town are Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town International Convention Centre and Sea Point Pavilion. These are among the most viewed places in Cape Town on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cape Town flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 9% above the route average of $1,069. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cape Town?

    A nonstop flight from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cape Town takes 0h 00m, covering 6,302 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cape Town?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cape Town changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,052 to $8,235. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cape Town looking right now?

    One-way fares from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cape Town are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $548, which is 22% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cape Town?

    Flying via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 16h 48m, compared with 19h 17m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) and 19h 41m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

  • What is the time difference between Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport and Cape Town?

    Cape Town is 5 hours behind Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (South Africa Time vs Indochina Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT)?

    Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $3 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Europcar
    · Sixt
    · GREEN MOTION
    · Hertz
    · Woodford

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cape Town flight?

    Round-trip flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cape Town range from $978 to $1,276, with an average of $1,069 over the past 12 months. Anything below $978 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cape Town flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Thursday flights average $928 - about $455 less than Saturday (33% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 21% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cape Town trip for May. Fares historically average $980 round-trip in that month - typically $315 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Cape Town Intl Airport.
    - Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
    - Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
    - Mbalentle

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