What is the cheapest airline that flies from Johannesburg to Japan?

Qatar Airways, Egyptair, and Etihad Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg to Japan

Which airlines fly to Japan?

Singapore Airlines, Qatar Airways and Cathay Pacific are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Japan from Johannesburg according to our data. Singapore Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 33% 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.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg to Japan?

Prices for flights from Johannesburg to Japan are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg to Japan?

There are 8 operators available for flights from Johannesburg to Japan as of June 2026.

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

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Johannesburg to Japan.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Japan may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Japan. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

R7 943 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Japan in 2026

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9:50 - 11:40

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18h 50m

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17:20 - 8:20

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R12 970Etihad Airways

Mon, Nov 23 - Fri, Nov 27

9:45 - 18:05

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R13 530Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 22 - Wed, Nov 11

20:55 - 17:25

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R14 453Qatar Airways

Tue, Jul 21 - Tue, Jul 28

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R14 486Qatar Airways

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Oct 23

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NRT10:00Tokyo Narita

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Jun 14

JNB12:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

23h 30m

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NRT19:10Tokyo Narita

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Jul 21

JNB20:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

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KIX18:55Osaka Kansai Intl

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R14 453

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Jul 28

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JohannesburgOsaka

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JohannesburgOsaka

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Japan?

If you are unable to visit Japan during the month of July, then departing from Johannesburg during the month November is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R15 046.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Japan?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Japan from Johannesburg when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Japan for around R17 147 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Japan from Johannesburg for as low as R14 552 on momondo.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Johannesburg to Japan

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg to Japan?
Prices for flights from Johannesburg to Japan are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg to Japan?
There are 8 operators available for flights from Johannesburg to Japan as of June 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to Japan?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Johannesburg to Japan.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Japan?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Japan may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Japan. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Johannesburg to Japan

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Japan Airlines	PriceFrom R8 948	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,3 1 837 reviews	Search Japan Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R9 918	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 3 726 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R11 156	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 452 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R11 451	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 584 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom R11 594	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,2 1 541 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R12 881	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 1 011 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom R14 219	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 223 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom R14 417	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,6 1 371 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights

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