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

Qatar Airways, Cathay Pacific, and Ethiopian Air are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg to Tokyo

Which airlines fly to Tokyo?

Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Tokyo from Johannesburg 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 Tokyo. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Tokyo 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 Tokyo?

Prices for flights from Johannesburg to Tokyo are updated daily.

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

As of July 2026, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from Johannesburg to Tokyo.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg to Tokyo.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Tokyo 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 Tokyo. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

R8 352 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Tokyo in 2026

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8:20 - 19:40

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28h 20m

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20:40 - 13:25

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23h 45m

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R13 439Ethiopian Air

Tue, Sep 1 - Mon, Sep 7

14:30 - 19:40

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22h 10m

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R13 489Ethiopian Air

Wed, Sep 2 - Mon, Sep 7

9:45 - 12:45

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20h 00m

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18:00 - 8:15

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JNB

21h 15m

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R13 571Etihad Airways

Thu, Sep 3 - Fri, Sep 11

9:45 - 12:45

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NRT

20h 00m

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18:00 - 7:10

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JNB

44h 10m

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R13 588Etihad Airways

Mon, Aug 3 - Wed, Aug 12

14:30 - 19:40

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22h 10m

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20:40 - 13:25

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JNB

23h 45m

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R13 638Ethiopian Air

Sun, Sep 6 - Sun, Sep 13

8:20 - 19:40

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28h 20m

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20:40 - 13:25

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23h 45m

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R13 853Ethiopian Air

Tue, Sep 1 - Sun, Sep 6

9:50 - 11:40

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R14 068Multiple Airlines

Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 23

9:45 - 7:40

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38h 55m

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10:05 - 8:20

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29h 15m

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R14 168Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 22 - Wed, Nov 11

13:45 - 23:55

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R15 427Qatar Airways

Sat, Nov 14 - Mon, Nov 23

13:45 - 23:55

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27h 10m

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1:25 - 15:35

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21h 10m

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R15 610Qatar Airways

Sat, Nov 14 - Mon, Nov 23

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Qatar Airways flights from Johannesburg to Tokyo

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Qatar Airways

Sept 7

JNB14:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

22h 05m

1 stop

NRT19:10Tokyo Narita

Sept 14

NRT17:25Tokyo Narita

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JNB9:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

R15 013

Qatar Airways

Sept 7

JNB14:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

27h 00m

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HND0:05Tokyo Haneda

Sept 13

HND1:35Tokyo Haneda

38h 35m

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JNB9:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

R15 030

Qatar Airways

Sept 6

JNB14:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

22h 05m

1 stop

NRT19:10Tokyo Narita

Sept 13

NRT17:25Tokyo Narita

22h 35m

1 stop

JNB9:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

R15 195

Cathay Pacific flights from Johannesburg to Tokyo

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Cathay Pacific

Nov 17

JNB11:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

19h 45m

1 stop

HND13:45Tokyo Haneda

Nov 30

HND10:10Tokyo Haneda

28h 15m

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JNB7:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

R17 167

Cathay Pacific

Sept 5

JNB11:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

27h 25m

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HND21:35Tokyo Haneda

Sept 12

HND16:20Tokyo Haneda

22h 35m

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JNB7:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

R17 316

Cathay Pacific

Jul 27

JNB11:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

19h 45m

1 stop

HND13:55Tokyo Haneda

Aug 3

HND10:05Tokyo Haneda

28h 50m

1 stop

JNB7:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

R17 383

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Mon 7/9

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R13 439

JohannesburgTokyo

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Wed 2/9

14:30-19:40

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Tokyo Narita

Mon 7/9

20:40-13:25

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Thu 3/9

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Tokyo Narita

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Wed 12/8

18:00-7:10

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R13 588

JohannesburgTokyo

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Sun 6/9

14:30-19:40

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Tokyo Narita

Sun 13/9

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R13 638

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

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Tue 1/9

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Tokyo Narita

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JohannesburgTokyo

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Mon 16/11

9:50-11:40

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Mon 23/11

21:50-8:20

2 stops41h 30m

R14 068

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

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Thu 22/10

9:45-7:40

2 stops38h 55m

Tokyo Narita

Wed 11/11

10:05-8:20

2 stops29h 15m

R14 168

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 14/11

13:45-23:55

1 stop27h 10m

Tokyo Haneda

Mon 23/11

1:25-15:35

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R15 427

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 14/11

13:45-23:55

1 stop27h 10m

Tokyo Haneda

Mon 23/11

1:25-15:35

1 stop21h 10m

R15 610

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Johannesburg and Tokyo?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from R14 466 to R18 186.
The lowest price recently found on this route was R13 439.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Tokyo?

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Tokyo. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R13 886. The month of February is another great option to travel to Tokyo, with average flight prices from Johannesburg averaging around R14 002.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Tokyo from Johannesburg when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Tokyo for around R17 481 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Tokyo from Johannesburg for as low as R14 234 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	18h 50m
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The fastest flight from Johannesburg to Tokyo takes 18h 50m

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Johannesburg to Tokyo

How far is Johannesburg to Tokyo by plane?
Johannesburg and Tokyo are 13536,8 km apart from one another. Typically, this will take 18h 50m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg to Tokyo?
Prices for flights from Johannesburg to Tokyo are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg to Tokyo?
As of July 2026, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from Johannesburg to Tokyo.
How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to Tokyo?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg to Tokyo.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Tokyo?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Tokyo 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 Tokyo. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Johannesburg to Tokyo

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Japan Airlines	PriceFrom R8 998	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,3 1 881 reviews	Search Japan Airlines flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom R10 365	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,2 1 578 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R11 217	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 486 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R12 952	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 1 009 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R13 096	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 3 747 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R15 889	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 632 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom R16 965	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,6 1 425 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights

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