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R12 970 Cheap flights to Japan

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Flights to Tokyo

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Etihad Airways
Nov 23
JNB
18h 50m
1 stop
NRT
Nov 27
NRT
22h 00m
1 stop
JNB
R12 970
Multiple Airlines
Oct 22
JNB
49h 20m
2 stops
NRT
Nov 11
NRT
41h 30m
2 stops
JNB
R13 530
Etihad Airways
Jul 9
JNB
20h 00m
1 stop
NRT
Jul 22
NRT
21h 20m
1 stop
JNB
R14 453
Qatar Airways
Jul 16
JNB
22h 05m
1 stop
NRT
Jul 28
NRT
22h 35m
1 stop
JNB
R14 486
Qatar Airways
Jul 26
JNB
22h 05m
1 stop
NRT
Aug 11
NRT
36h 35m
1 stop
JNB
R14 502
Qatar Airways
Jul 26
CPT
22h 55m
1 stop
NRT
Aug 11
NRT
23h 50m
1 stop
CPT
R14 651
Etihad Airways
Nov 2
JNB
18h 50m
1 stop
NRT
Nov 3
NRT
22h 00m
1 stop
JNB
R14 667
Qatar Airways
Jul 23
CPT
22h 55m
1 stop
NRT
Aug 6
NRT
26h 05m
1 stop
CPT
R14 716
Qatar Airways
Aug 5
JNB
39h 50m
1 stop
NRT
Aug 26
NRT
36h 35m
1 stop
JNB
R14 832
Qatar Airways
Jul 16
CPT
22h 55m
1 stop
NRT
Jul 28
NRT
31h 05m
1 stop
CPT
R14 848
Qatar Airways
Jul 16
CPT
22h 55m
1 stop
NRT
Jul 28
NRT
31h 05m
1 stop
CPT
R14 881
Qatar Airways
Nov 29
CPT
29h 25m
1 stop
HND
Dec 7
HND
23h 00m
1 stop
CPT
R14 931

Flights to Osaka

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Qatar Airways
Jul 23
CPT
21h 10m
1 stop
KIX
Jul 30
KIX
29h 35m
1 stop
CPT
R13 860
Qatar Airways
Jul 21
JNB
37h 30m
1 stop
KIX
Jul 28
KIX
21h 05m
1 stop
JNB
R14 453
Qatar Airways
Jul 21
JNB
37h 30m
1 stop
KIX
Jul 28
KIX
21h 05m
1 stop
JNB
R14 568
Qatar Airways
Jul 21
JNB
37h 30m
1 stop
KIX
Jul 28
KIX
21h 05m
1 stop
JNB
R14 618
Qatar Airways
Jul 21
JNB
37h 30m
1 stop
KIX
Jul 28
KIX
21h 05m
1 stop
JNB
R14 634
Qatar Airways
Jul 21
JNB
37h 30m
1 stop
KIX
Jul 28
KIX
21h 05m
1 stop
JNB
R14 684
Qatar Airways
Jul 21
JNB
35h 30m
2 stops
KIX
Jul 28
KIX
21h 05m
1 stop
JNB
R16 513
Multiple Airlines
Jul 23
CPT
25h 25m
2 stops
KIX
Jul 30
KIX
29h 35m
1 stop
CPT
R16 645
Qatar Airways
Jul 21
JNB
28h 40m
2 stops
KIX
Jul 28
KIX
21h 05m
1 stop
JNB
R16 793
Qatar Airways
Jul 21
JNB
37h 30m
1 stop
KIX
Jul 28
KIX
30h 15m
3 stops
JNB
R17 221
Qatar Airways
Jul 21
JNB
35h 30m
2 stops
KIX
Jul 28
KIX
40h 05m
1 stop
JNB
R17 353
Multiple Airlines
Jul 21
JNB
24h 10m
2 stops
KIX
Jul 28
KIX
21h 05m
1 stop
JNB
R17 370

Find the cheapest flights from South Africa to Japan

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Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 - 11:40
JNB
-
NRT
18h 50m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
17:20 - 8:20
NRT
-
JNB
22h 00m
1 stop
R12 970Etihad Airways
Mon, Nov 23 - Fri, Nov 27
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:45 - 18:05
JNB
-
NRT
49h 20m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:50 - 8:20
NRT
-
JNB
41h 30m
2 stops
R13 530Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 22 - Wed, Nov 11
Qatar Airways Logo
13:15 - 17:25
CPT
-
KIX
21h 10m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
18:55 - 17:30
KIX
-
CPT
29h 35m
1 stop
R13 860Qatar Airways
Thu, Jul 23 - Thu, Jul 30
Qatar Airways Logo
20:55 - 17:25
JNB
-
KIX
37h 30m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
18:55 - 9:00
KIX
-
JNB
21h 05m
1 stop
R14 453Qatar Airways
Tue, Jul 21 - Tue, Jul 28
Qatar Airways Logo
14:05 - 19:10
JNB
-
NRT
22h 05m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
17:25 - 9:00
NRT
-
JNB
22h 35m
1 stop
R14 486Qatar Airways
Thu, Jul 16 - Tue, Jul 28
Singapore Airlines Logo
20:25 - 17:05
JNB
-
NRT
37h 40m
1 stop
Singapore Airlines Logo
10:00 - 6:10
NRT
-
JNB
27h 10m
1 stop
R15 738Singapore Airlines
Fri, Oct 23 - Thu, Nov 5
Emirates Logo
22:20 - 22:20
JNB
-
HND
41h 00m
1 stop
Emirates Logo
0:05 - 20:35
HND
-
JNB
27h 30m
1 stop
R16 612Emirates
Mon, Jun 22 - Sun, Jun 28
Emirates Logo
19:10 - 22:20
JNB
-
HND
20h 10m
1 stop
Emirates Logo
0:05 - 20:35
HND
-
JNB
27h 30m
1 stop
R16 908Emirates
Mon, Jun 22 - Wed, Jun 24
Singapore Airlines Logo
10:40 - 21:35
CPT
-
KIX
27h 55m
2 stops
Singapore Airlines Logo
10:05 - 9:25
KIX
-
CPT
30h 20m
2 stops
R18 622Singapore Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Nov 11
Japan Airlines Logo
13:15 - 7:35
CPT
-
ITM
35h 20m
2 stops
Japan Airlines Logo
11:30 - 10:30
ITM
-
CPT
30h 00m
2 stops
R23 484Japan Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Nov 11

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Locate flights to Japan that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, momondo users made a total of 13 550 searches and data was last updated on 10 June 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights to Japan that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/11

9:50-11:40

1 stop18h 50m

Tokyo Narita

Fri 27/11

17:20-8:20

1 stop22h 00m

R12 970

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 22/10

9:45-18:05

2 stops49h 20m

Tokyo Narita

Wed 11/11

21:50-8:20

2 stops41h 30m

R13 530

Cape TownOsaka

CPT - KIX

CPTKIX

Cape Town Intl

Thu 23/7

13:15-17:25

1 stop21h 10m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Thu 30/7

18:55-17:30

1 stop29h 35m

R13 860

JohannesburgOsaka

JNB - KIX

JNBKIX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 21/7

20:55-17:25

1 stop37h 30m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Tue 28/7

18:55-9:00

1 stop21h 05m

R14 453

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 16/7

14:05-19:10

1 stop22h 05m

Tokyo Narita

Tue 28/7

17:25-9:00

1 stop22h 35m

R14 486

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 23/10

20:25-17:05

1 stop37h 40m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 5/11

10:00-6:10

1 stop27h 10m

R15 738

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 22/6

22:20-22:20

1 stop41h 00m

Tokyo Haneda

Sun 28/6

0:05-20:35

1 stop27h 30m

R16 612

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 22/6

19:10-22:20

1 stop20h 10m

Tokyo Haneda

Wed 24/6

0:05-20:35

1 stop27h 30m

R16 908

Cape TownOsaka

CPT - KIX

CPTKIX

Cape Town Intl

Wed 21/10

10:40-21:35

2 stops27h 55m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Wed 11/11

10:05-9:25

2 stops30h 20m

R18 622

Cape TownOsaka

CPT - ITM

CPTITM

Cape Town Intl

Wed 21/10

13:15-7:35

2 stops35h 20m

Osaka Itami

Wed 11/11

11:30-10:30

2 stops30h 00m

R23 484

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Which airlines fly to Japan?

Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Japan from South Africa according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Japan. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Japan on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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Cheap Japan flight deals and tips

Summary info about Japan flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

R7 960

Best Round-Trip Price

R12 970

Fastest flight time

22h 05m
The best one-way flight price to Japan from South Africa in the last 5 days is R7 960 (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Tokyo Narita).
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The best round-trip flight price to Japan from South Africa in the last 5 days is R12 970 (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Tokyo Narita).
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The fastest flight to Japan from South Africa takes 22h 05m (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Tokyo Narita).
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Frequently asked questions about flying to Japan

What is the best airport to land at to visit Japan Coast Guard Museum Yokohama?

Flying into Tokyo Haneda Airport is typically the best way to visit Japan Coast Guard Museum Yokohama, since it is the closest airport to the area.

What is the cheapest flight to Japan?

The best prices found on momondo for flights to Japan are:
R2 506 per person with HK Express
R8 948 per person with Japan Airlines
R9 918 per person with Qatar Airways

Which airlines fly to Japan?

You can find flights to Japan from 8 airlines. If you’re unsure which to fly with, consider booking your flight with Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines or Cathay Pacific as these are the most popular among our users. Qatar Airways is the most favoured with 38% of momondo travellers booking flights with this airline.

What is the most popular airport in Japan to fly to?

Fukuoka is the most popular airport in Japan to fly to, with 19% of all users travelling to Japan opting to take a flight into this airport. If you’re interested in staying in Fukuoka, which is the city in Japan that is closest to Fukuoka, then be sure to check momondo for cheap flight deals.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Japan?

Prices for flights to Japan are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Japan?

There are 9 operators available for flights to Japan as of June 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly to Japan?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel to Japan.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Japan?

The required travel and health documents for your Japan trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Japan. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Japan?

momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and agents so you can find and book the best deal on flights to Japan. Millions of users trust and use momondo every year so you are in good company.

Can I find flights to Japan with flexible booking policies on momondo?

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Japan which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

How can momondo help me find flights to Japan?

Once all potential Japan flight options are in front of you momondo lets you sort and filter flights based on preferences such as airline, price and flight times, amongst many other options.

I’m not ready to book a flight to Japan right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

Of course. momondo tracks the price of Japan flights. All you need is a valid email address and we will do the rest; it is that quick and easy.

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