Flying from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT): what you need to know
Flying over a peak time such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it easy to get a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cape Town International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between BKK and CPT include:
Dubai Airport
Hamad International Airport
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
Before booking your cheap ticket from BKK to CPT, check whether you need a visa to enter South Africa. Travel document and visa requirements can differ and are updated often. For the most up-to-date information, contact the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're travelling to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cape Town International Airport is Rs112,859. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs257,774. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap flights from BKK to CPT, book in advance. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cape Town International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and land a great deal.
Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll let you know straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you time checking for cheap flights from BKK to CPT every day.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cape Town International Airport. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.
Handy information about Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Located around 32 kilometres from central Bangkok, Suvarnabhumi Airport can be reached in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 6 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cape Town International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near BKK:
Arriving at Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
Book a hotel near CPT if you're taking a late flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cape Town International Airport. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to central Cape Town
From Cape Town International Airport, Cape Town is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 21 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cape Town International Airport. June is the most popular month to visit Cape Town. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cape Town International Airport for February if you'd like to visit Cape Town during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 16ºC and 27ºC.
Look for cheap flights from BKK to CPT in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 9ºC and 19ºC on average.
More about Cape Town
As soon as you've locked in your flights from BKK to CPT, you'll need to find somewhere to stay in Cape Town. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this top destination:
Table Mountain and Battery Park @ V&A Waterfront are just the start of the top attractions to add to your Cape Town to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Robben Island.
Complete your Cape Town trip with hotels and a car rental
You've locked in your cheap ticket to Cape Town International Airport — now it's time to find a great stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Cape Town.