What is the cheapest airline that flies from South Africa to Osaka?

Qatar Airways, Ethiopian Air, and Etihad Airways are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to Osaka

Which airlines fly to Osaka?

Singapore Airlines, Qatar Airways and Cathay Pacific are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Osaka from South Africa according to our data. Singapore Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 36% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Osaka. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Osaka on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long does it take to fly to Osaka?

Flight times from South Africa to Osaka vary, but if you’re flying out of Cape Town and flying into Osaka Kansai Intl Airport (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 21h 10m on average. Another popular route from South Africa to Osaka is flying from Johannesburg to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport, which will take roughly 30h 15m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Osaka?

Prices for flights from South Africa to Osaka were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Osaka?

As of May 2026, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Osaka.

How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Osaka?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa to Osaka.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Osaka can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Osaka. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Emirates flights from South Africa to Osaka

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Jul 4

JNB19:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

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KIX17:15Osaka Kansai Intl

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Qatar Airways flights from South Africa to Osaka

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Jul 9

CPT13:15Cape Town Intl

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KIX17:25Osaka Kansai Intl

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KIX14:45Osaka Kansai Intl

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KIX21:00Osaka Kansai Intl

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CPT13:15Cape Town Intl

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Osaka?

In general, June is the cheapest month to fly from South Africa to Osaka. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R9 181. If you’re not able to fly to Osaka in June, then May is your next best option. Flight prices from South Africa to Osaka during May average around R9 489.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Osaka?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Osaka from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Osaka for around R15 816 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Osaka from South Africa for as low as R11 610 on momondo.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Osaka?
Prices for flights from South Africa to Osaka were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Osaka?
As of May 2026, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Osaka.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Osaka?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa to Osaka.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Osaka?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Osaka can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Osaka. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R9 745	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 729 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Japan Airlines	PriceFrom R10 579	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,3 1 831 reviews	Search Japan Airlines flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R11 251	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 575 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom R11 944	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,2 1 526 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R12 580	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 444 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom R13 659	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,6 1 352 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom R13 971	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 219 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R15 032	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 1 004 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights

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