Cheap flights from Cape Town to Japan from R8 580

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 20/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — FUK
Apr 14 — Apr 211
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 15 March 2026.

Fri 29/513:00
CPT
-
NRT
1 stop23h 30m
Qatar Airways
Fri 5/615:25
NRT
-
CPT
1 stop27h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 15/3R14 284
Mon 1/613:00
CPT
-
NRT
1 stop41h 20m
Qatar Airways
Wed 10/615:25
NRT
-
CPT
1 stop27h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 13/3R14 318
Wed 13/513:00
CPT
-
NRT
1 stop41h 20m
Qatar Airways
Fri 22/522:25
NRT
-
CPT
1 stop44h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 13/3R14 352
Wed 13/513:00
CPT
-
NRT
1 stop41h 20m
Qatar Airways
Mon 8/622:25
NRT
-
CPT
1 stop44h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 14/3R14 453
Wed 29/413:00
CPT
-
KIX
1 stop21h 25m
Qatar Airways
Wed 6/518:55
KIX
-
CPT
1 stop23h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 14/3R14 927
Sun 26/413:00
CPT
-
NRT
1 stop23h 30m
Qatar Airways
Sun 3/515:25
NRT
-
CPT
1 stop27h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 12/3R15 468
Thu 16/413:50
CPT
-
NRT
2 stops22h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 30/420:40
NRT
-
CPT
2 stops24h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 14/3R15 502
Mon 27/413:00
CPT
-
KIX
1 stop21h 25m
Qatar Airways
Mon 4/518:55
KIX
-
CPT
1 stop23h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 13/3R15 536
Thu 16/413:50
CPT
-
NRT
2 stops22h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 23/420:40
NRT
-
CPT
2 stops24h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 10/3R15 655
Thu 16/413:00
CPT
-
NRT
1 stop23h 30m
Qatar Airways
Thu 23/415:25
NRT
-
CPT
1 stop27h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 10/3R15 722
Wed 13/513:00
CPT
-
HND
1 stop27h 55m
Qatar Airways
Fri 22/522:50
HND
-
CPT
1 stop43h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 15/3R15 739
Tue 28/413:00
CPT
-
NRT
1 stop23h 30m
Qatar Airways
Tue 5/515:25
NRT
-
CPT
1 stop27h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 14/3R15 790

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 15 March 2026.

Round-trip from

R14 284

One-way from

R8 580

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R17 330
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 29/5-5/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 50h 35m total
  • Cape Town to Japan
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 20/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 23h 30m total
  • Cape Town to Japan
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (R27 390 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 767 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026

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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 15 March 2026.
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Price

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Cape TownTokyo

CPT - NRT

CPTNRT

Cape Town Intl

Wed 13/5

13:50-19:40

2 stops22h 50m

Tokyo Narita

Fri 22/5

20:40-13:00

2 stops23h 20m

R16 365

Cape TownOsaka

CPT - KIX

CPTKIX

Cape Town Intl

Mon 15/6

13:15-17:25

1 stop21h 10m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Fri 19/6

6:40-17:30

2 stops41h 50m

R16 772

Cape TownTokyo

CPT - NRT

CPTNRT

Cape Town Intl

Fri 12/6

13:00-13:20

1 stop41h 20m

Tokyo Narita

Sun 28/6

22:25-17:30

1 stop26h 05m

R16 839

Cape TownOsaka

CPT - ITM

CPTITM

Cape Town Intl

Mon 15/6

19:30-13:35

2 stops35h 05m

Osaka Itami

Thu 18/6

15:35-17:30

2 stops32h 55m

R16 839

Cape TownTokyo

CPT - NRT

CPTNRT

Cape Town Intl

Fri 22/5

13:50-19:40

2 stops22h 50m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 4/6

20:40-14:35

2 stops24h 55m

R17 059

Cape TownTokyo

CPT - HND

CPTHND

Cape Town Intl

Fri 12/6

13:15-22:20

1 stop26h 05m

Tokyo Haneda

Sat 27/6

0:05-16:40

1 stop23h 35m

R17 144

Cape TownOsaka

CPT - KIX

CPTKIX

Cape Town Intl

Fri 24/4

13:00-17:25

1 stop21h 25m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Fri 1/5

13:35-11:30

2 stops28h 55m

R17 296

Cape TownOsaka

CPT - KIX

CPTKIX

Cape Town Intl

Wed 13/5

13:00-17:25

1 stop21h 25m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Mon 8/6

21:15-11:30

2 stops45h 15m

R17 601

Cape TownOsaka

CPT - KIX

CPTKIX

Cape Town Intl

Wed 29/4

13:50-22:30

2 stops25h 40m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Tue 5/5

0:15-13:00

2 stops43h 45m

R18 769

Cape TownTokyo

CPT - HND

CPTHND

Cape Town Intl

Fri 12/6

9:00-21:55

2 stops29h 55m

Tokyo Haneda

Sun 28/6

17:05-11:10

2 stops49h 05m

R18 802

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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

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Japan (average of R12 947). Flying from Cape Town to Japan in September is currently the most expensive (average of R15 841). 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 15 March 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.

Crew

8,7

Food

7,7

Boarding

8,4

Overall

8,3

Comfort

8,2

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.

Crew

8,7

Food

7,7

Boarding

8,4

Overall

8,3

Comfort

8,2

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.

Crew

8,7

Food

7,7

Boarding

8,4

Overall

8,3

Comfort

8,2

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.

Crew

8,7

Food

7,7

Boarding

8,4

Overall

8,3

Comfort

8,2

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.

Crew

8,7

Food

7,7

Boarding

8,4

Overall

8,3

Comfort

8,2

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.

Crew

8,7

Food

7,7

Boarding

8,4

Overall

8,3

Comfort

8,2

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

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  • 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 10m. 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 589. Users have also found prices from R8 817 and R8 908 on Singapore Airlines and Japan Airlines, respectively.

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

  • 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Japan (average of R12 947). Flying from Cape Town to Japan in September is currently the most expensive (average of R15 841). 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 15 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR13 372AverageR18 045FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR13 578AverageR15 949FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Search Ethiopian Air flights
Qatar AirwaysCheapestR14 049AverageR20 428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Japan AirlinesCheapestR14 365AverageR16 829FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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EmiratesCheapestR16 600AverageR21 057FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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