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R1 541+ 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 11/3. 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
Jan 19 — Jan 261
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 20 December 2025.

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R3 312 or less

Good one-way deal

R740 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 20 December 2025.

Tue 17/318:30NRT - JNB
1 stop31h 05mSingapore Airlines
Sat 4/419:50JNB - NRT
1 stop29h 10mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 18/12R13 789
Mon 23/318:30NRT - JNB
1 stop31h 05mSingapore Airlines
Tue 7/419:50JNB - NRT
1 stop29h 10mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 19/12R14 091
Sun 1/217:20NRT - JNB
1 stop22h 00mEtihad Airways
Sun 8/29:50JNB - NRT
1 stop18h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 18/12R15 012
Mon 2/221:05KIX - JNB
2 stops42h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/29:50JNB - KIX
2 stops27h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/12R15 079
Thu 7/522:55HND - JNB
1 stop26h 40mSingapore Airlines
Sun 17/513:45JNB - HND
1 stop34h 00mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 17/12R15 414
Mon 19/110:45HND - JNB
1 stop27h 20mLufthansa
Mon 26/119:45JNB - HND
1 stop32h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 18/12R15 682
Sat 31/117:20NRT - JNB
1 stop22h 00mEtihad Airways
Sat 7/29:50JNB - NRT
1 stop18h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 16/12R15 783
Mon 23/316:40HND - JNB
1 stop32h 55mSingapore Airlines
Tue 7/419:50JNB - HND
1 stop36h 55mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 19/12R16 302
Thu 7/511:10NRT - JNB
1 stop38h 25mSingapore Airlines
Sun 17/513:45JNB - NRT
1 stop20h 45mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 17/12R16 319
Tue 17/316:40HND - JNB
1 stop32h 55mSingapore Airlines
Sat 4/419:50JNB - HND
1 stop36h 55mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 18/12R16 336
Sun 1/220:30NRT - JNB
2 stops23h 35mEthiopian Air
Sun 8/214:30JNB - NRT
2 stops21h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 18/12R16 553
Sun 18/112:10NRT - CPT
2 stops34h 05mSWISS
Sun 25/19:25CPT - NRT
1 stop41h 50mSWISS
Deal found 19/12R16 553

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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 20 December 2025. 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

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 091

OsakaJohannesburg

KIX - JNB

KIXJNB

Osaka Kansai Intl

Mon 2/2

21:05-8:20

2 stops42h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/2

9:50-20:10

2 stops27h 20m

R15 079

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

R16 319

TokyoCape Town

NRT - CPT

NRTCPT

Tokyo Narita

Sun 18/1

12:10-15:15

2 stops34h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 25/1

9:25-10:15

1 stop41h 50m

R16 553

OsakaJohannesburg

KIX - JNB

KIXJNB

Osaka Kansai Intl

Mon 2/2

10:05-18:35

1 stop39h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/2

13:40-15:30

1 stop18h 50m

R16 922

TokyoCape Town

NRT - CPT

NRTCPT

Tokyo Narita

Mon 19/1

12:10-14:35

2 stops33h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 26/1

18:25-10:15

2 stops56h 50m

R17 760

TokyoJohannesburg

NRT - JNB

NRTJNB

Tokyo Narita

Mon 19/1

16:45-7:25

1 stop21h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 21/1

11:00-13:10

1 stop19h 10m

R17 927

TokyoJohannesburg

NRT - JNB

NRTJNB

Tokyo Narita

Fri 8/5

17:40-8:20

1 stop21h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 16/5

9:50-12:30

1 stop19h 40m

R17 927

TokyoJohannesburg

NRT - JNB

NRTJNB

Tokyo Narita

Thu 19/3

18:00-7:25

1 stop20h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 17/4

11:20-14:30

1 stop20h 10m

R17 961

TokyoJohannesburg

NRT - JNB

NRTJNB

Tokyo Narita

Wed 6/5

14:50-7:40

1 stop23h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 18/5

11:20-13:40

1 stop19h 20m

R17 961

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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 606). Flying from Japan in June will prove the most costly (average of R20 323). 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 812
Ethiopian Air
Ethiopian Air
From R14 668
Air China
Air China
From R17 350

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Japan?

The cheapest city to fly to from Japan is Osaka, with prices starting at R740. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Osaka
Osaka
From R740
Seoul
Seoul
From R1 311
Busan Gimhae
Busan Gimhae
From R1 743

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
1 414 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,3

Food

7,8

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

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
1 414 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 414 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,3

Food

7,8

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

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
131 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 414 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,3

Food

7,8

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

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
913 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 414 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,3

Food

7,8

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

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 20 December 2025.

  • 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.

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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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