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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Japan from R8 262

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 13/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — FUK
May 29 — Jun 51
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Japan

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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Japan
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Japan. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 April 2026.

Tue 9/619:30
CPT
-
HND
1 stop21h 25m
Qatar Airways
Tue 16/622:50
HND
-
CPT
1 stop25h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 25/4R14 289
Thu 28/519:30
CPT
-
NRT
1 stop41h 30m
Qatar Airways
Thu 4/622:25
NRT
-
CPT
1 stop45h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 28/4R14 289
Thu 11/619:30
CPT
-
HND
1 stop21h 25m
Qatar Airways
Thu 25/622:50
HND
-
CPT
1 stop25h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 27/4R14 322
Wed 10/619:30
CPT
-
HND
1 stop21h 25m
Qatar Airways
Wed 17/622:50
HND
-
CPT
1 stop42h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 26/4R14 339
Tue 1/1218:55
CPT
-
HND
1 stop23h 05m
Qatar Airways
Wed 20/123:30
HND
-
CPT
1 stop24h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 25/4R14 488
Tue 1/1212:35
CPT
-
NRT
1 stop22h 20m
Qatar Airways
Wed 20/121:55
NRT
-
CPT
1 stop26h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 25/4R14 504
Sat 2/519:30
CPT
-
NRT
1 stop41h 30m
Qatar Airways
Sat 9/522:25
NRT
-
CPT
1 stop45h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 25/4R14 604
Tue 16/613:15
CPT
-
HND
1 stop27h 40m
Qatar Airways
Fri 26/622:50
HND
-
CPT
1 stop42h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 29/4R15 200
Wed 13/519:30
CPT
-
NRT
1 stop41h 30m
Qatar Airways
Fri 22/516:55
NRT
-
CPT
1 stop27h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 29/4R15 216
Thu 18/613:15
CPT
-
HND
1 stop27h 40m
Qatar Airways
Thu 25/622:50
HND
-
CPT
1 stop25h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 24/4R15 233
Fri 19/619:30
CPT
-
HND
1 stop21h 25m
Qatar Airways
Mon 29/622:50
HND
-
CPT
1 stop42h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 28/4R15 266
Fri 19/613:15
CPT
-
NRT
1 stop22h 55m
Qatar Airways
Mon 29/622:25
NRT
-
CPT
1 stop42h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 28/4R15 299

Find flight deals from Cape Town to Japan

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Cape Town to Japan flight deals. Data was last updated 29 April 2026.

Round-trip from

R14 289

One-way from

R8 262

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R17 071
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 9/6-16/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 47h 05m total
  • Cape Town to Japan
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 13/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 22h 55m total
  • Cape Town to Japan
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R24 137 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R4 276 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Japan 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 29 April 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cape Town to Japan that are best for you.

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Depart

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Price

Cheapest return flight

Cape TownTokyo

CPT - HND

CPTHND

Cape Town Intl

Wed 17/6

19:30-23:55

1 stop21h 25m

Tokyo Haneda

Thu 25/6

22:50-17:30

1 stop25h 40m

R15 912

Cape TownTokyo

CPT - NRT

CPTNRT

Cape Town Intl

Wed 17/6

13:15-19:10

1 stop22h 55m

Tokyo Narita

Wed 24/6

17:25-10:15

1 stop23h 50m

R15 928

Cape TownTokyo

CPT - HND

CPTHND

Cape Town Intl

Sat 12/9

10:40-21:55

2 stops28h 15m

Tokyo Haneda

Sun 27/9

17:05-9:25

2 stops23h 20m

R16 077

Cape TownTokyo

CPT - NRT

CPTNRT

Cape Town Intl

Sat 12/9

10:40-17:30

2 stops23h 50m

Tokyo Narita

Sun 27/9

10:55-9:25

2 stops29h 30m

R16 077

Cape TownOsaka

CPT - KIX

CPTKIX

Cape Town Intl

Tue 9/6

19:30-8:35

2 stops30h 05m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Tue 16/6

18:55-10:15

1 stop22h 20m

R16 442
Fastest return journey

Cape TownOsaka

CPT - KIX

CPTKIX

Cape Town Intl

Wed 10/6

13:15-17:15

1 stop21h 00m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Wed 17/6

23:45-16:40

1 stop23h 55m

R17 038

Cape TownOsaka

CPT - KIX

CPTKIX

Cape Town Intl

Thu 11/6

13:15-17:15

1 stop21h 00m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Thu 18/6

23:45-11:30

1 stop42h 45m

R17 270

Cape TownKochi

CPT - KCZ

CPTKCZ

Cape Town Intl

Mon 15/6

19:30-8:55

2 stops30h 25m

Kochi

Fri 19/6

19:00-10:15

2 stops46h 15m

R18 064

Cape TownOsaka

CPT - ITM

CPTITM

Cape Town Intl

Wed 10/6

19:30-7:35

2 stops29h 05m

Osaka Itami

Wed 17/6

14:00-10:15

2 stops27h 15m

R18 230

Cape TownTokyo

CPT - HND

CPTHND

Cape Town Intl

Mon 15/6

15:20-23:55

2 stops25h 35m

Tokyo Haneda

Thu 25/6

22:50-17:30

1 stop25h 40m

R18 611

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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Japan

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cape Town to Japan

How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to Japan?

The price you pay for your flight from Cape Town to Japan may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 73 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Japan (average of R9 189). Flying from Cape Town to Japan in June is currently the most expensive (average of R35 301). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Japan

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Japan. 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 Japan. Reviews last updated 29 April 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Japan Airlines,Singapore Airlines, andEmirates from Cape Town to Japan by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Japan Airlines
8,3
Very Good
1 797 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,2

Overall

8,3

Food

7,7

Crew

8,7

Boarding

8,4

Entertainment

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

BKK - NRT

Everything was was a great experience, the staff was very friendly and always had a smile on the face.
Japan Airlines
8,3
Very Good
1 797 reviews
Japan Airlines
8,3
Very Good
1 797 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,2

Overall

8,3

Food

7,7

Crew

8,7

Boarding

8,4

Entertainment

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

BKK - NRT

Everything was was a great experience, the staff was very friendly and always had a smile on the face.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 505 reviews
Japan Airlines
8,3
Very Good
1 797 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,2

Overall

8,3

Food

7,7

Crew

8,7

Boarding

8,4

Entertainment

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

BKK - NRT

Everything was was a great experience, the staff was very friendly and always had a smile on the face.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 568 reviews
Japan Airlines
8,3
Very Good
1 797 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,2

Overall

8,3

Food

7,7

Crew

8,7

Boarding

8,4

Entertainment

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

BKK - NRT

Everything was was a great experience, the staff was very friendly and always had a smile on the face.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 724 reviews
Japan Airlines
8,3
Very Good
1 797 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,2

Overall

8,3

Food

7,7

Crew

8,7

Boarding

8,4

Entertainment

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

BKK - NRT

Everything was was a great experience, the staff was very friendly and always had a smile on the face.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
1 003 reviews
Japan Airlines
8,3
Very Good
1 797 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,2

Overall

8,3

Food

7,7

Crew

8,7

Boarding

8,4

Entertainment

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

BKK - NRT

Everything was was a great experience, the staff was very friendly and always had a smile on the face.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to Japan. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Cape Town to Japan?

    If you book a flight to Japan from Cape Town, you will be flying from Cape Town Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Cape Town Intl (CPT) is located 15,6 km from the centre of Cape Town.

  • How long is the flight from Cape Town to Japan?

    Departing from Cape Town to Japan will take you 21h. There are 14278 km between Cape Town and Japan. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cape Town to Japan one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Qatar Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R7 464. Users have also found prices from R8 715 and R8 751 on Japan Airlines and Singapore Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Cape Town to Japan?

    The most popular flight routes from Cape Town to Japan are Cape Town Intl - Tokyo Narita, Cape Town Intl - Tokyo Haneda and Cape Town Intl - Matsuyama.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Japan that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Japan flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Japan?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Japan.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Japan?

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

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

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Japan (average of R9 189). Flying from Cape Town to Japan in June is currently the most expensive (average of R35 301). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Cape Town to Japan

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Cape Town to Japan. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 29 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR13 082AverageR17 703FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR13 274AverageR15 457FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR13 298AverageR19 679FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Japan AirlinesCheapestR14 013AverageR16 465FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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EmiratesCheapestR16 293AverageR19 796FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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