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Cheap flights from South Africa to Tokyo from R12 146

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 17/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
JNB — TYO
May 3 — May 101
1 adult
Fri 3/5
Fri 10/5

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

To save on the cost of your flight from South Africa to Tokyo, book at least 52 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 23% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from R19 404 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as R22 168.

What is the cheapest month to fly from South Africa to Tokyo?

May is one of the best times of the year to fly to Tokyo from South Africa. Prices for May average R18 349 per person but you can even find prices for as low as R13 989. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of July. Opting for a May flight can save you 12% on your journey compared to booking in July

When is the cheapest time to fly from South Africa to Tokyo (ZA - TYO)?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from South Africa to Tokyo as you normally would.

Cheap Cathay Pacific flights from South Africa to Tokyo

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Cathay Pacific for the route between South Africa and Tokyo. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 589 570 searches. Data last updated 28 April 2024.
Find some of the cheapest Cathay Pacific flights travelling from South Africa to Tokyo. Deals update often to give you more flight options matching your criteria
Fri 13/911:20JNB - NRT
1 stop26h 15mCathay Pacific
Fri 27/921:45NRT - JNB
1 stop40h 55mCathay Pacific
Deal found 27/4R18 294
Fri 13/911:20JNB - NRT
2 stops22h 55mCathay Pacific
Fri 27/921:45NRT - JNB
1 stop40h 55mCathay Pacific
Deal found 27/4R18 576
Fri 28/611:20JNB - NRT
1 stop26h 15mCathay Pacific
Wed 17/721:45NRT - JNB
1 stop40h 55mCathay Pacific
Deal found 27/4R18 896
Mon 27/520:15JNB - HND
2 stops42h 20mCathay Pacific
Mon 3/610:05HND - JNB
1 stop28h 35mCathay Pacific
Deal found 27/4R18 971
Fri 17/511:20JNB - NRT
1 stop19h 20mCathay Pacific
Fri 31/515:45NRT - JNB
2 stops46h 55mCathay Pacific
Deal found 27/4R18 990
Fri 28/611:20JNB - HND
1 stop27h 15mCathay Pacific
Thu 18/710:05HND - JNB
1 stop28h 35mCathay Pacific
Deal found 27/4R19 310
Fri 30/811:20JNB - NRT
1 stop20h 10mCathay Pacific
Fri 20/921:45NRT - JNB
1 stop40h 55mCathay Pacific
Deal found 28/4R67 406
Tue 3/911:20JNB - NRT
1 stop19h 20mCathay Pacific
Sat 28/917:15NRT - JNB
2 stops30h 45mCathay Pacific
Deal found 27/4R78 048
Tue 3/911:20JNB - NRT
1 stop20h 10mCathay Pacific
Sat 28/918:30NRT - JNB
2 stops29h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 28/4R78 461

Cheap SWISS flights from South Africa to Tokyo

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by SWISS for the route between South Africa and Tokyo. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 589 570 searches. Data last updated 28 April 2024.
Have a look at some of the cheapest available SWISS flights departing from South Africa and landing in Tokyo. Make sure to examine the flight information before completing your reservation.
Tue 28/519:35JNB - NRT
1 stop30h 15mSWISS
Sat 8/610:45NRT - JNB
1 stop29h 25mSWISS
Deal found 28/4R18 689
Thu 16/519:00CPT - NRT
1 stop30h 50mSWISS
Thu 23/510:45NRT - CPT
2 stops36h 55mSWISS
Deal found 28/4R21 077

Cheap South Africa to Tokyo flights in April & May 2024

Find cheap flight options from South Africa to Tokyo specifically for the months of April and May 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 589 570 searches. Prices were last updated on 28 April 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from South Africa to Tokyo in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Sun 19/513:50CPT - NRT
2 stops22h 55mEthiopian Air
Thu 23/520:55NRT - CPT
2 stops23h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 26/4R14 271
Thu 16/514:35CPT - NRT
2 stops22h 10mEthiopian Air
Thu 23/520:55NRT - CPT
2 stops47h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 28/4R14 684
Thu 2/514:30JNB - NRT
2 stops22h 15mEthiopian Air
Thu 9/520:55NRT - JNB
2 stops23h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 27/4R15 098
Mon 29/422:35JNB - NRT
2 stops38h 10mEthiopian Air
Mon 6/520:55NRT - JNB
2 stops38h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 27/4R15 117
Mon 27/522:35JNB - NRT
2 stops38h 10mEthiopian Air
Mon 3/621:15NRT - JNB
2 stops22h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 27/4R15 286
Sun 19/513:50CPT - NRT
2 stops22h 55mEthiopian Air
Thu 23/520:55NRT - CPT
2 stops23h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 27/4R15 606
Fri 17/522:35JNB - NRT
2 stops38h 10mEthiopian Air
Fri 31/520:55NRT - JNB
2 stops23h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 27/4R15 944
Tue 30/48:50JNB - NRT
1 stop27h 05mQatar Airways
Tue 7/522:30NRT - JNB
1 stop25h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 28/4R16 847
Mon 27/520:15JNB - HND
1 stop20h 40mQatar Airways
Mon 3/622:50HND - JNB
1 stop24h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 27/4R17 636

South Africa to Tokyo 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between South Africa and Tokyo in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 589 570 searches. Data last updated 28 April 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from South Africa to Tokyo in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Tue 1/1013:50CPT - NRT
2 stops23h 15mEthiopian Air
Thu 10/1021:15NRT - CPT
2 stops23h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 28/4R13 613
Sat 1/614:35CPT - NRT
2 stops22h 30mEthiopian Air
Sun 23/621:15NRT - CPT
2 stops23h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 27/4R13 782
Sun 8/914:35CPT - NRT
2 stops22h 30mEthiopian Air
Sun 22/921:15NRT - CPT
2 stops23h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 28/4R13 970
Sun 16/613:50CPT - NRT
2 stops23h 15mEthiopian Air
Sun 30/621:15NRT - CPT
2 stops23h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 27/4R14 064
Sun 19/513:50CPT - NRT
2 stops22h 55mEthiopian Air
Thu 23/520:55NRT - CPT
2 stops23h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 26/4R14 271
Sun 16/613:50CPT - NRT
2 stops23h 15mEthiopian Air
Mon 1/721:15NRT - CPT
2 stops23h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 27/4R14 308
Sun 29/914:35CPT - NRT
2 stops22h 30mEthiopian Air
Sun 13/1021:15NRT - CPT
2 stops23h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 28/4R14 440
Thu 16/514:35CPT - NRT
2 stops22h 10mEthiopian Air
Thu 23/520:55NRT - CPT
2 stops47h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 28/4R14 684
Wed 2/1014:35CPT - NRT
2 stops22h 30mEthiopian Air
Mon 7/1021:15NRT - CPT
2 stops24h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 28/4R15 004

South Africa to Tokyo flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from South Africa to Tokyo for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 589 570 searches. Data last updated 28 April 2024.
Book one of these great deals on flights from South Africa to Tokyo. It's wise to confirm all flight details are correct before booking.
Mon 6/518:05CPT - NRT
2 stops41h 50mQatar Airways
Mon 13/522:30NRT - CPT
1 stop43h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 28/4R21 359
Mon 6/518:05CPT - NRT
2 stops36h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 13/517:15NRT - CPT
2 stops26h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4R21 904
Mon 6/518:05CPT - NRT
2 stops36h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 13/515:45NRT - CPT
3 stops27h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4R22 224
Mon 6/513:00CPT - HND
2 stops33h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 13/522:50HND - CPT
1 stop43h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4R22 638
Mon 6/514:00CPT - HND
2 stops40h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 13/510:05HND - CPT
2 stops31h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4R23 691
Mon 6/513:05CPT - NRT
1 stop21h 30mEmirates
Mon 13/522:30NRT - CPT
1 stop25h 20mEmirates
Deal found 28/4R25 834
Mon 6/513:00CPT - NRT
3 stops45h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 13/519:10NRT - CPT
3 stops34h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4R26 943
Mon 6/513:00CPT - HND
1 stop27h 55mQatar Airways
Mon 13/522:50HND - CPT
1 stop43h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 28/4R28 993
Mon 6/513:05CPT - HND
1 stop26h 30mEmirates
Sun 12/50:05HND - CPT
1 stop23h 45mEmirates
Deal found 28/4R33 806

One-way flights to Tokyo from South Africa

Search for one-way flight options from South Africa to Tokyo. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 589 570 searches. Data last updated 28 April 2024.
Some of the best available deals we've found on one-way flights from South Africa to Tokyo. Users in need of a round-trip flight from South Africa to Tokyo instead should update the search form at the top of page.
Sat 17/810:40CPT - NRT
2 stops38h 20mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 28/4R12 146
Sat 17/810:40CPT - NRT
1 stop23h 50mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 28/4R12 240
Sat 17/818:10CPT - HND
2 stops44h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4R13 387
Sat 17/815:50CPT - NRT
3 stops42h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4R13 820
Sat 17/813:00CPT - HND
1 stop27h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 28/4R23 860
Tue 18/617:00JNB - NRT
3 stops39h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4R24 781
Tue 18/617:00JNB - HND
3 stops49h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4R26 737
Tue 18/617:00JNB - HND
2 stops30h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4R33 411
Tue 18/622:35JNB - NRT
2 stops58h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4R33 881

Find flights from South Africa to Tokyo within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Tokyo that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 589 570 searches. Data last updated 28 April 2024.

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R13 613 - R20 438

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Cape Town IntlTokyo Narita

CPT - NRT

CPTNRT

Cape Town Intl

Tue 1/10

2 stops23h 15m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 10/10

2 stops23h 30m

R13 613

Johannesburg OR TamboTokyo Haneda

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/5

1 stop20h 40m

Tokyo Haneda

Mon 3/6

1 stop24h 20m

R17 636

Johannesburg OR TamboTokyo Narita

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 26/5

1 stop20h 05m

Tokyo Narita

Sun 2/6

2 stops29h 15m

R17 730

Johannesburg OR TamboTokyo Narita

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/9

1 stop26h 15m

Tokyo Narita

Fri 27/9

1 stop40h 55m

R18 294

Johannesburg OR TamboTokyo Haneda

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 28/5

1 stop19h 10m

Tokyo Haneda

Sat 8/6

1 stop38h 15m

R18 520

Johannesburg OR TamboTokyo Narita

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 28/5

1 stop30h 15m

Tokyo Narita

Sat 8/6

1 stop29h 25m

R18 689

Cape Town IntlTokyo Haneda

CPT - HND

CPTHND

Cape Town Intl

Wed 5/6

2 stops39h 55m

Tokyo Haneda

Sun 23/6

2 stops31h 50m

R19 554

Johannesburg OR TamboTokyo Narita

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 27/6

1 stop20h 05m

Tokyo Narita

Sun 21/7

1 stop22h 05m

R19 629

Cape Town IntlTokyo Narita

CPT - NRT

CPTNRT

Cape Town Intl

Sun 8/9

1 stop40h 15m

Tokyo Narita

Sun 22/9

1 stop25h 20m

R20 438

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Deals found on 28/4

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Reviews of airlines servicing Tokyo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tokyo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Tokyo. Reviews last updated 28 April 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Cathay Pacific, SWISS and Etihad Airways from South Africa to Tokyo. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8,3
Very Good
1 478 reviews

Comfort

8,1

Overall

8,3

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,4

Crew

8,7

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

8,3
Very Good
1 478 reviews
8,3
Very Good
1 478 reviews

Comfort

8,1

Overall

8,3

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,4

Crew

8,7

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

8,1
Very Good
4 064 reviews
8,3
Very Good
1 478 reviews

Comfort

8,1

Overall

8,3

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,4

Crew

8,7

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

7,9
Good
1 623 reviews
8,3
Very Good
1 478 reviews

Comfort

8,1

Overall

8,3

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,4

Crew

8,7

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

7,9
Good
1 127 reviews
8,3
Very Good
1 478 reviews

Comfort

8,1

Overall

8,3

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,4

Crew

8,7

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

7,8
Good
2 053 reviews
8,3
Very Good
1 478 reviews

Comfort

8,1

Overall

8,3

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,4

Crew

8,7

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from South Africa to Tokyo for under R13 700 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from South Africa to Tokyo for under R13 700. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Ethiopian Air for just R13 613, but on average you can expect to pay R15 267.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from South Africa to Tokyo for under R21 400?

    There are currently 13+ open flights from South Africa to Tokyo within the next 7 days for less than R21 400.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to Tokyo one-way

    The cheapest airline one-way is Singapore Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as little as R12 146. However, be on the lookout for offers from Qatar Airways and Cathay Pacific, as they are both options that can get you from South Africa to Tokyo for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from South Africa to Tokyo?

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from South Africa to Tokyo?

  • What does JNB to NRT mean?

    Great question - JNB to NRT just means Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! This flight route has multiple associated airports, so we think it might be helpful to learn the name and codes of them as well. They are Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT), Durban King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR), Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ), George Airport (GRJ), Johannesburg Lanseria Airport (HLA).

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Tokyo that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your South Africa to Tokyo flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from South Africa to Tokyo with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter South Africa to Tokyo flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Tokyo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Tokyo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Tokyo?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Tokyo.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Tokyo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Tokyo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Tokyo that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from South Africa to Tokyo offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from South Africa to Tokyo?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on South Africa to Tokyo flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the South Africa to Tokyo flight deals updated?

    The South Africa to Tokyo flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 28/4.

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LufthansaCheapestR11 074AverageR29 634FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR13 415AverageR16 171FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR13 674AverageR17 209FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR14 445AverageR19 603FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR15 717AverageR20 178FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR17 659AverageR19 335FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EmiratesCheapestR17 973AverageR21 036FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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