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R1 387+ Cheap flights from Japan

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 23/2. 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.
FUK — JNB
Feb 9 — Feb 161
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

What to know about flights from Japan

Discover essential information about flights departing from Japan, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Japan airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 10 January 2026.

Good round-trip deal

R3 265 or less

Good one-way deal

R1 418 or less
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Cheapest flights from Japan
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Japan. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 10 January 2026.

Mon 6/717:05HND - JNB
1 stop32h 30mSingapore Airlines
Mon 13/719:50JNB - HND
1 stop36h 55mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 10/1R11 676
Mon 23/316:40HND - JNB
1 stop32h 55mSingapore Airlines
Tue 7/419:50JNB - HND
1 stop19h 05mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 10/1R14 979
Mon 23/318:30NRT - JNB
1 stop31h 05mSingapore Airlines
Tue 7/419:50JNB - NRT
1 stop29h 10mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 9/1R14 979
Thu 12/219:55NRT - JNB
2 stops24h 10mEthiopian Air
Thu 19/223:00JNB - NRT
2 stops36h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 9/1R16 135
Mon 16/319:55NRT - JNB
2 stops24h 10mEthiopian Air
Thu 2/422:50JNB - NRT
2 stops37h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/1R16 185
Mon 6/711:10NRT - JNB
1 stop38h 25mSingapore Airlines
Mon 13/719:50JNB - NRT
1 stop29h 10mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 10/1R16 333
Mon 16/319:55NRT - JNB
2 stops24h 10mEthiopian Air
Wed 1/48:20JNB - NRT
2 stops28h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/1R16 350
Fri 1/517:05HND - JNB
1 stop32h 30mSingapore Airlines
Sat 16/519:50JNB - HND
1 stop36h 55mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 9/1R16 465
Sat 31/120:30NRT - JNB
2 stops23h 35mEthiopian Air
Wed 4/214:30JNB - NRT
2 stops21h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 7/1R16 680
Mon 16/319:55NRT - JNB
2 stops24h 10mEthiopian Air
Mon 30/322:50JNB - NRT
2 stops37h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/1R16 746
Tue 17/210:05KIX - JNB
1 stop39h 30mSingapore Airlines
Sat 21/219:55JNB - KIX
1 stop18h 30mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 9/1R16 779
Mon 16/319:55NRT - JNB
2 stops24h 10mEthiopian Air
Tue 31/38:20JNB - NRT
2 stops28h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/1R17 060

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Find flights departing from Japan that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 10 January 2026. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches

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OR Tambo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

TokyoJohannesburg

HND - JNB

HNDJNB

Tokyo Haneda

Mon 6/7

17:05-18:35

1 stop32h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 13/7

19:50-15:45

1 stop36h 55m

R11 676

TokyoJohannesburg

HND - JNB

HNDJNB

Tokyo Haneda

Mon 23/3

16:40-18:35

1 stop32h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/4

19:50-21:55

1 stop19h 05m

R14 979

TokyoJohannesburg

NRT - JNB

NRTJNB

Tokyo Narita

Mon 23/3

18:30-18:35

1 stop31h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/4

19:50-8:00

1 stop29h 10m

R14 996

TokyoJohannesburg

NRT - JNB

NRTJNB

Tokyo Narita

Thu 12/2

19:55-13:05

2 stops24h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/2

23:00-18:55

2 stops36h 55m

R16 135

TokyoJohannesburg

NRT - JNB

NRTJNB

Tokyo Narita

Mon 16/3

19:55-13:05

2 stops24h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 2/4

22:50-19:40

2 stops37h 50m

R16 185

TokyoJohannesburg

HND - JNB

HNDJNB

Tokyo Haneda

Fri 1/5

17:05-18:35

1 stop32h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 16/5

19:50-15:45

1 stop36h 55m

R16 465

TokyoJohannesburg

NRT - JNB

NRTJNB

Tokyo Narita

Mon 16/3

19:55-13:05

2 stops24h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 30/3

22:50-19:40

2 stops37h 50m

R16 746

OsakaJohannesburg

KIX - JNB

KIXJNB

Osaka Kansai Intl

Tue 17/2

10:05-18:35

1 stop39h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 21/2

19:55-21:25

1 stop18h 30m

R16 779

TokyoJohannesburg

NRT - JNB

NRTJNB

Tokyo Narita

Mon 16/3

19:55-13:05

2 stops24h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 31/3

8:20-19:40

2 stops28h 20m

R17 060

TokyoJohannesburg

NRT - JNB

NRTJNB

Tokyo Narita

Tue 9/6

17:40-8:20

1 stop21h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 13/6

9:50-12:30

1 stop19h 40m

R17 077

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Best time to book a flight from Japan

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Travel insights for flights from Japan

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Japan including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Japan?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Japan (average of R10 454). Flying from Japan in June will prove the most costly (average of R20 033). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Which airlines fly from Japan?

When flying from Japan check dates and pricing for the following: Singapore Airlines, Ethiopian Air, Air China. As they depart for the following popular destinations: Johannesburg.

Singapore Airlines
Singapore Airlines
From R10 657
Ethiopian Air
Ethiopian Air
From R14 458
Thai Airways
Thai Airways
From R12 930
Air China
Air China
From R17 102

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Japan?

The cheapest city to fly to from Japan is Seoul, with prices starting at R1 251. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Seoul
Seoul
From R1 251
Busan Gimhae
Busan Gimhae
From R1 718
Fukuoka
Fukuoka
From R1 751

Airline reviews for flights from Japan

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Japan. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Japan. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches.
See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Air China, andEthiopian Air from Japan have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 430 reviews
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Crew

8,6

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 430 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 430 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Air China
7,2
Good
136 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 430 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
938 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 430 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

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Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from Japan. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 10 January 2026.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Japan?

    November is currently the cheapest month to fly from Japan. At this moment in time June is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

  • How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Japan?

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    Millions of users choose and trust Cheapflights to book the best flight deals from Japan for free. We help you search and compare prices from hundreds of airlines for the right flight just for you.

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Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Japan?

Millions of users choose and trust Cheapflights to book the best flight deals from Japan for free. We help you search and compare prices from hundreds of airlines for the right flight just for you.

Can Cheapflights find flights from Japan with no change fees?

Yes! Cheapflights helps users easily find flights from Japan with no change fees.

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Japan become cheaper?

Yes, Cheapflights has a feature called Price Alerts, which offers users the ability to be notified when flight prices change. Track prices for your flight from Japan today and book when you’re ready!

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