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Flights to Tokyo

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Etihad Airways
Oct 26
JNB
18h 50m
1 stop
NRT
Nov 9
NRT
22h 00m
1 stop
JNB
R13 949
Etihad Airways
Feb 1
JNB
18h 50m
1 stop
NRT
Feb 14
NRT
22h 00m
1 stop
JNB
R14 444
Etihad Airways
Nov 17
JNB
18h 50m
1 stop
NRT
Nov 24
NRT
22h 00m
1 stop
JNB
R14 460
Etihad Airways
Oct 19
JNB
20h 00m
1 stop
NRT
Nov 3
NRT
22h 00m
1 stop
JNB
R14 843
Etihad Airways
Oct 19
JNB
20h 00m
1 stop
NRT
Oct 26
NRT
22h 00m
1 stop
JNB
R14 987
Qatar Airways
Jan 22
CPT
22h 20m
1 stop
NRT
Feb 2
NRT
24h 35m
1 stop
CPT
R15 371
Etihad Airways
Nov 2
JNB
18h 50m
1 stop
NRT
Nov 11
NRT
22h 00m
1 stop
JNB
R15 435
Etihad Airways
Feb 9
JNB
18h 50m
1 stop
NRT
Feb 17
NRT
22h 00m
1 stop
JNB
R15 483
Etihad Airways
Nov 4
JNB
18h 50m
1 stop
NRT
Nov 10
NRT
22h 00m
1 stop
JNB
R15 499
Etihad Airways
Feb 15
JNB
18h 50m
1 stop
NRT
Mar 23
NRT
22h 00m
1 stop
JNB
R15 515
Etihad Airways
Dec 30
JNB
18h 50m
1 stop
NRT
Dec 31
NRT
22h 00m
1 stop
JNB
R15 546
Etihad Airways
Nov 3
JNB
18h 50m
1 stop
NRT
Nov 12
NRT
22h 00m
1 stop
JNB
R15 578

Flights to Osaka

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Qatar Airways
Jan 12
JNB
37h 05m
1 stop
KIX
Feb 9
KIX
21h 45m
1 stop
JNB
R16 026
Qatar Airways
Dec 27
CPT
20h 50m
1 stop
KIX
Jan 15
KIX
23h 35m
1 stop
CPT
R16 505
Qatar Airways
Oct 1
JNB
20h 20m
1 stop
KIX
Oct 16
KIX
30h 30m
2 stops
JNB
R17 320
Emirates
Dec 27
CPT
39h 35m
1 stop
KIX
Jan 13
KIX
24h 35m
1 stop
CPT
R17 991
Emirates
Dec 25
CPT
39h 35m
1 stop
KIX
Jan 13
KIX
24h 35m
1 stop
CPT
R18 007
Qatar Airways
Dec 30
CPT
20h 50m
1 stop
KIX
Jan 15
KIX
23h 35m
1 stop
CPT
R18 183
Qatar Airways
Dec 25
JNB
37h 05m
1 stop
KIX
Jan 11
KIX
28h 40m
1 stop
JNB
R18 183
Qatar Airways
Jan 12
JNB
29h 10m
2 stops
KIX
Feb 9
KIX
21h 45m
1 stop
JNB
R18 486
Multiple Airlines
Dec 27
CPT
20h 50m
1 stop
KIX
Jan 15
KIX
29h 30m
2 stops
CPT
R18 886
Multiple Airlines
Dec 30
CPT
23h 30m
2 stops
KIX
Jan 15
KIX
23h 35m
1 stop
CPT
R18 950
Qatar Airways
Jan 24
CPT
20h 50m
1 stop
KIX
May 11
KIX
27h 05m
2 stops
CPT
R18 966
Qatar Airways
Oct 1
JNB
20h 20m
1 stop
KIX
Oct 8
KIX
21h 15m
1 stop
JNB
R18 998

Find the cheapest flights from South Africa to Japan

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Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 - 11:40JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-NRT Tokyo Narita
18h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
17:20 - 8:20NRT  Tokyo Narita-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 00m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R13 949Etihad Airways
Mon, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 9
Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 - 11:40JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-NRT Tokyo Narita
18h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
17:20 - 8:20NRT  Tokyo Narita-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 00m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R14 444Etihad Airways
Sun, Feb 14 - Mon, Feb 22
Qatar Airways Logo
12:35 - 17:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-NRT Tokyo Narita
22h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
16:55 - 10:30NRT  Tokyo Narita-CPT Cape Town Intl
24h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R15 371Qatar Airways
Fri, Jan 22 - Tue, Feb 2
Singapore Airlines Logo
10:40 - 7:30CPT  Cape Town Intl-NRT Tokyo Narita
37h 50m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Singapore Changi
Singapore Airlines Logo
10:00 - 9:25NRT  Tokyo Narita-CPT Cape Town Intl
30h 25m2 stops Singapore Changi Johannesburg OR Tambo
R15 594Singapore Airlines
Mon, Feb 8 - Mon, Feb 22
Singapore Airlines Logo
10:40 - 7:30CPT  Cape Town Intl-NRT Tokyo Narita
37h 50m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Singapore Changi
Singapore Airlines Logo
10:00 - 9:25NRT  Tokyo Narita-CPT Cape Town Intl
30h 25m2 stops Singapore Changi Johannesburg OR Tambo
R15 594Singapore Airlines
Mon, Feb 8 - Mon, Feb 22
Qatar Airways Logo
12:35 - 22:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-HND Tokyo Haneda
27h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
0:25 - 17:25HND  Tokyo Haneda-CPT Cape Town Intl
24h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R15 994Qatar Airways
Thu, Feb 4 - Sat, Feb 13
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:45 - 16:15JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-NRT Tokyo Narita
23h 30m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Incheon Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:30 - 8:20NRT  Tokyo Narita-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 50m2 stops Incheon Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R16 441Multiple Airlines
Mon, Oct 19 - Tue, Nov 3
Cathay Pacific Logo
11:10 - 6:50JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-NRT Tokyo Narita
36h 40m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
16:50 - 7:25NRT  Tokyo Narita-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
21h 35m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
R16 601Cathay Pacific
Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27
Cathay Pacific Logo
11:10 - 21:35JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-HND Tokyo Haneda
27h 25m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
10:10 - 7:25HND  Tokyo Haneda-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
28h 15m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
R16 601Cathay Pacific
Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:50 - 18:05JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-NRT Tokyo Narita
25h 15m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Hong Kong Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:15 - 8:20NRT  Tokyo Narita-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 05m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R17 320Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 17 - Tue, Nov 24

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JohannesburgTokyo

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - NRT Tokyo Narita

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 26/10

9:50-11:40

1 stop18h 50m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 9/11

17:20-8:20

1 stop22h 00m

R13 949

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - NRT Tokyo Narita

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 14/2

9:50-11:40

1 stop18h 50m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 22/2

17:20-8:20

1 stop22h 00m

R14 444

Cape TownTokyo

CPT Cape Town Intl - NRT Tokyo Narita

CPTNRT

Cape Town Intl

Fri 22/1

12:35-17:55

1 stop22h 20m

Tokyo Narita

Tue 2/2

16:55-10:30

1 stop24h 35m

R15 371

Cape TownTokyo

CPT Cape Town Intl - NRT Tokyo Narita

CPTNRT

Cape Town Intl

Mon 8/2

10:40-7:30

2 stops37h 50m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 22/2

10:00-9:25

2 stops30h 25m

R15 594

Cape TownTokyo

CPT Cape Town Intl - NRT Tokyo Narita

CPTNRT

Cape Town Intl

Mon 8/2

10:40-7:30

2 stops37h 50m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 22/2

10:00-9:25

2 stops30h 25m

R15 594

Cape TownTokyo

CPT Cape Town Intl - HND Tokyo Haneda

CPTHND

Cape Town Intl

Thu 4/2

12:35-22:55

1 stop27h 20m

Tokyo Haneda

Sat 13/2

0:25-17:25

1 stop24h 00m

R15 994

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - NRT Tokyo Narita

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 19/10

9:45-16:15

2 stops23h 30m

Tokyo Narita

Tue 3/11

8:30-8:20

2 stops30h 50m

R16 441

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - NRT Tokyo Narita

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 20/10

11:10-6:50

1 stop36h 40m

Tokyo Narita

Tue 27/10

16:50-7:25

1 stop21h 35m

R16 601

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - HND Tokyo Haneda

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 20/10

11:10-21:35

1 stop27h 25m

Tokyo Haneda

Tue 27/10

10:10-7:25

1 stop28h 15m

R16 601

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - NRT Tokyo Narita

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/11

9:50-18:05

2 stops25h 15m

Tokyo Narita

Tue 24/11

8:15-8:20

2 stops31h 05m

R17 320

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Which airlines fly to Japan?

Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines and Emirates 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 43% 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

R8 037

Best Round-Trip Price

R13 949

Fastest flight time

20h 50m
The best one-way flight price to Japan from South Africa in the last 5 days is R8 037 (Cape Town Intl to Tokyo Haneda).
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The best return flight price to Japan from South Africa in the last 5 days is R13 949 (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Tokyo Narita).
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The fastest flight to Japan from South Africa takes 20h 50m (Cape Town Intl to Osaka Kansai Intl).
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Frequently asked questions about flying to Japan

What is the best airport to land at to visit Tokyo Dome?

Flying into Tokyo Haneda Airport is typically the best way to visit Tokyo Dome, 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:
R8 676 per person with Japan Airlines
R9 365 per person with Qatar Airways
R9 416 per person with Ethiopian Air

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 Emirates as these are the most popular among our users. Qatar Airways is the most favoured with 43% 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 29% 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 8 operators available for flights to Japan as of September 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.

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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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