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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Japan from R8 397

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 22/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — FUK
Sep 1 — Sep 81
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 2 August 2026.

Sun 6/913:15
CPT
-
KIX
1 stop21h 10m
Qatar Airways
Mon 14/918:55
KIX
-
CPT
1 stop22h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 1/8R14 182
Fri 4/919:30
CPT
-
KIX
1 stop38h 55m
Qatar Airways
Tue 8/918:55
KIX
-
CPT
1 stop29h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 29/7R14 530
Fri 4/913:15
CPT
-
HND
1 stop27h 50m
Qatar Airways
Tue 3/111:25
HND
-
CPT
1 stop23h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 2/8R15 158
Sun 6/913:15
CPT
-
NRT
1 stop22h 55m
Qatar Airways
Tue 22/917:25
NRT
-
CPT
1 stop31h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 1/8R15 158
Wed 2/913:15
CPT
-
HND
1 stop27h 50m
Qatar Airways
Tue 8/91:35
HND
-
CPT
1 stop22h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 29/7R15 191
Wed 2/913:15
CPT
-
NRT
1 stop22h 55m
Qatar Airways
Wed 9/917:25
NRT
-
CPT
1 stop23h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 29/7R15 224
Tue 1/913:15
CPT
-
NRT
1 stop22h 55m
Qatar Airways
Tue 8/917:25
NRT
-
CPT
1 stop31h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 2/8R15 273
Wed 2/96:00
CPT
-
NRT
2 stops23h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/918:00
NRT
-
CPT
2 stops35h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 31/7R16 629
Fri 4/913:15
CPT
-
NRT
1 stop22h 55m
Qatar Airways
Wed 16/917:25
NRT
-
CPT
1 stop23h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 29/7R16 662
Fri 4/919:30
CPT
-
NRT
1 stop40h 40m
Qatar Airways
Wed 4/1121:55
NRT
-
CPT
1 stop43h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 2/8R16 711
Fri 4/913:15
CPT
-
HND
1 stop27h 50m
Qatar Airways
Tue 15/91:35
HND
-
CPT
1 stop22h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 1/8R16 794
Sun 6/913:15
CPT
-
KIX
1 stop21h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 14/918:55
KIX
-
CPT
2 stops26h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/8R16 827

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 2 August 2026.

Round-trip from

R14 182

One-way from

R8 397

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R18 100
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 6/9-14/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 43h 30m total
  • Cape Town to Japan
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 22/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 28h 20m total
  • Cape Town to Japan
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (R8 801 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 704 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 2 August 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

Cape TownOsaka

CPT - KIX

CPTKIX

Cape Town Intl

Sun 6/9

13:15-17:25

1 stop21h 10m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Mon 14/9

18:55-14:35

2 stops26h 40m

R16 827

Cape TownTokyo

CPT - HND

CPTHND

Cape Town Intl

Mon 24/8

13:15-0:05

1 stop27h 50m

Tokyo Haneda

Sun 30/8

1:35-10:15

1 stop39h 40m

R16 893

Cape TownOsaka

CPT - KIX

CPTKIX

Cape Town Intl

Mon 14/9

9:00-17:25

2 stops25h 25m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Mon 21/9

18:55-10:15

1 stop22h 20m

R18 546

Cape TownOsaka

CPT - KIX

CPTKIX

Cape Town Intl

Sun 6/9

13:50-21:35

2 stops24h 45m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Mon 14/9

19:45-14:10

2 stops25h 25m

R19 042

Cape TownOsaka

CPT - KIX

CPTKIX

Cape Town Intl

Fri 4/9

13:15-8:35

2 stops36h 20m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Tue 8/9

18:55-13:50

2 stops25h 55m

R19 307

Cape TownTokyo

CPT - HND

CPTHND

Cape Town Intl

Tue 1/9

13:15-0:05

1 stop27h 50m

Tokyo Haneda

Sat 5/9

1:35-17:30

1 stop22h 55m

R19 323

Cape TownOsaka

CPT - ITM

CPTITM

Cape Town Intl

Fri 4/9

13:15-7:35

2 stops35h 20m

Osaka Itami

Tue 8/9

16:30-17:30

2 stops32h 00m

R19 356

Cape TownTokyo

CPT - NRT

CPTNRT

Cape Town Intl

Sat 5/9

13:50-19:40

2 stops22h 50m

Tokyo Narita

Sat 17/10

20:40-13:00

2 stops23h 20m

R19 836

Cape TownTokyo

CPT - NRT

CPTNRT

Cape Town Intl

Thu 24/12

18:30-13:10

1 stop35h 40m

Tokyo Narita

Fri 8/1

21:30-18:00

1 stop27h 30m

R20 117

Cape TownTokyo

CPT - NRT

CPTNRT

Cape Town Intl

Thu 24/12

18:10-11:40

2 stops34h 30m

Tokyo Narita

Fri 8/1

17:20-18:35

2 stops32h 15m

R20 414

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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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Japan (average of R15 108). Flying from Cape Town to Japan in December is currently the most expensive (average of R18 199). 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.

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 88 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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 2 August 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
1 889 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,4

Food

7,7

Comfort

8,2

Entertainment

7,8

Crew

8,7

Overall

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jul 2026

ICN - NRT

Terrible experience. The staff did not want to help out. Then they lost my bag and would not take responsibility. I’m still waiting for my belongings
Japan Airlines
8,3
Very Good
1 889 reviews
Japan Airlines
8,3
Very Good
1 889 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,4

Food

7,7

Comfort

8,2

Entertainment

7,8

Crew

8,7

Overall

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jul 2026

ICN - NRT

Terrible experience. The staff did not want to help out. Then they lost my bag and would not take responsibility. I’m still waiting for my belongings
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 584 reviews
Japan Airlines
8,3
Very Good
1 889 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,4

Food

7,7

Comfort

8,2

Entertainment

7,8

Crew

8,7

Overall

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jul 2026

ICN - NRT

Terrible experience. The staff did not want to help out. Then they lost my bag and would not take responsibility. I’m still waiting for my belongings
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 637 reviews
Japan Airlines
8,3
Very Good
1 889 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,4

Food

7,7

Comfort

8,2

Entertainment

7,8

Crew

8,7

Overall

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jul 2026

ICN - NRT

Terrible experience. The staff did not want to help out. Then they lost my bag and would not take responsibility. I’m still waiting for my belongings
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 736 reviews
Japan Airlines
8,3
Very Good
1 889 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,4

Food

7,7

Comfort

8,2

Entertainment

7,8

Crew

8,7

Overall

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jul 2026

ICN - NRT

Terrible experience. The staff did not want to help out. Then they lost my bag and would not take responsibility. I’m still waiting for my belongings
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
1 013 reviews
Japan Airlines
8,3
Very Good
1 889 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,4

Food

7,7

Comfort

8,2

Entertainment

7,8

Crew

8,7

Overall

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jul 2026

ICN - NRT

Terrible experience. The staff did not want to help out. Then they lost my bag and would not take responsibility. I’m still waiting for my belongings

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 24h 45m. There are 14278 km between Cape Town and Japan. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • 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 Haneda, Cape Town Intl - Tokyo Narita and Cape Town Intl - Osaka Kansai Intl.

  • 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Japan (average of R15 108). Flying from Cape Town to Japan in December is currently the most expensive (average of R18 199). 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 2 August 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Japan AirlinesCheapestR11 199AverageR15 852FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR13 189AverageR16 560FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR13 251AverageR15 244FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR13 455AverageR18 365FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR16 481AverageR18 373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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