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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Japan from R8 685

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 15/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — FUK
Apr 28 — May 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 March 2026.

Wed 6/513:00
CPT
-
NRT
1 stop23h 30m
Qatar Airways
Thu 14/515:25
NRT
-
CPT
1 stop27h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 27/3R14 600
Wed 6/513:00
CPT
-
HND
1 stop27h 55m
Qatar Airways
Thu 14/522:50
HND
-
CPT
1 stop43h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 27/3R14 617
Wed 13/513:00
CPT
-
HND
1 stop27h 55m
Qatar Airways
Fri 22/522:50
HND
-
CPT
1 stop43h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 28/3R14 669
Wed 13/513:00
CPT
-
NRT
1 stop23h 30m
Qatar Airways
Fri 22/522:25
NRT
-
CPT
1 stop44h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 28/3R14 703
Tue 12/513:00
CPT
-
NRT
1 stop23h 30m
Qatar Airways
Tue 19/515:25
NRT
-
CPT
1 stop27h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 28/3R14 891
Wed 29/413:00
CPT
-
NRT
1 stop23h 30m
Qatar Airways
Sun 17/515:25
NRT
-
CPT
1 stop27h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 28/3R14 925
Wed 29/413:00
CPT
-
HND
1 stop27h 55m
Qatar Airways
Sun 17/522:50
HND
-
CPT
1 stop43h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 28/3R14 942
Fri 8/513:00
CPT
-
NRT
1 stop23h 30m
Qatar Airways
Fri 15/515:25
NRT
-
CPT
1 stop27h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 24/3R14 976
Thu 14/513:00
CPT
-
NRT
1 stop23h 30m
Qatar Airways
Fri 29/515:25
NRT
-
CPT
1 stop27h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 25/3R15 062
Thu 16/413:00
CPT
-
NRT
1 stop23h 30m
Qatar Airways
Wed 29/415:25
NRT
-
CPT
1 stop27h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 24/3R15 130
Tue 12/513:00
CPT
-
HND
1 stop27h 55m
Qatar Airways
Tue 19/522:50
HND
-
CPT
1 stop43h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 28/3R15 763
Thu 16/413:00
CPT
-
HND
1 stop27h 55m
Qatar Airways
Wed 22/422:35
HND
-
CPT
1 stop43h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 27/3R15 985

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 March 2026.

Round-trip from

R14 600

One-way from

R8 685

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R17 507
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 6/5-14/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 50h 35m total
  • Cape Town to Japan
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 15/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 10m total
  • Cape Town to Japan
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (R27 954 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 845 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 March 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

Cape TownOsaka

CPT - ITM

CPTITM

Cape Town Intl

Tue 12/5

13:00-7:35

2 stops35h 35m

Osaka Itami

Tue 19/5

20:05-11:30

2 stops46h 25m

R16 242

Cape TownOsaka

CPT - KIX

CPTKIX

Cape Town Intl

Wed 6/5

13:00-9:15

2 stops37h 15m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Wed 13/5

7:35-11:30

2 stops34h 55m

R17 250

Cape TownOsaka

CPT - KIX

CPTKIX

Cape Town Intl

Wed 6/5

13:15-17:15

1 stop21h 00m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Sun 17/5

23:45-16:40

1 stop23h 55m

R17 609

Cape TownOsaka

CPT - ITM

CPTITM

Cape Town Intl

Sat 4/7

13:15-19:50

2 stops47h 35m

Osaka Itami

Fri 17/7

13:25-17:30

2 stops35h 05m

R17 695

Cape TownOsaka

CPT - KIX

CPTKIX

Cape Town Intl

Wed 6/5

13:15-17:15

1 stop21h 00m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Wed 13/5

23:45-16:40

1 stop23h 55m

R17 712

Cape TownOsaka

CPT - KIX

CPTKIX

Cape Town Intl

Fri 12/6

13:00-8:35

2 stops36h 35m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Tue 16/6

6:40-17:30

2 stops41h 50m

R17 797

Cape TownOsaka

CPT - KIX

CPTKIX

Cape Town Intl

Sun 10/5

13:00-9:15

2 stops37h 15m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Sun 17/5

7:35-11:30

2 stops34h 55m

R17 831

Cape TownTokyo

CPT - NRT

CPTNRT

Cape Town Intl

Fri 22/5

6:05-12:35

2 stops23h 30m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 4/6

17:40-14:35

2 stops27h 55m

R18 430

Cape TownTokyo

CPT - NRT

CPTNRT

Cape Town Intl

Wed 13/5

6:05-12:35

2 stops23h 30m

Tokyo Narita

Fri 22/5

18:15-18:35

2 stops31h 20m

R18 515

Cape TownShirahama

CPT - SHM

CPTSHM

Cape Town Intl

Sun 19/4

13:00-8:55

2 stops36h 55m

Nanki-Shirahama

Thu 23/4

18:25-11:30

2 stops48h 05m

R18 532

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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 R13 079). Flying from Cape Town to Japan in September is currently the most expensive (average of R16 002). 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 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.
Japan Airlines
8,3
Very Good
1 751 reviews
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Comfort

8,2

Overall

8,3

Boarding

8,4

Entertainment

7,8

Food

7,7

Crew

8,7

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
1 751 reviews
Japan Airlines
8,3
Very Good
1 751 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,2

Overall

8,3

Boarding

8,4

Entertainment

7,8

Food

7,7

Crew

8,7

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
1 484 reviews
Japan Airlines
8,3
Very Good
1 751 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,2

Overall

8,3

Boarding

8,4

Entertainment

7,8

Food

7,7

Crew

8,7

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
3 547 reviews
Japan Airlines
8,3
Very Good
1 751 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,2

Overall

8,3

Boarding

8,4

Entertainment

7,8

Food

7,7

Crew

8,7

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
3 733 reviews
Japan Airlines
8,3
Very Good
1 751 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,2

Overall

8,3

Boarding

8,4

Entertainment

7,8

Food

7,7

Crew

8,7

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
985 reviews
Japan Airlines
8,3
Very Good
1 751 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,2

Overall

8,3

Boarding

8,4

Entertainment

7,8

Food

7,7

Crew

8,7

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 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Japan (average of R13 079). Flying from Cape Town to Japan in September is currently the most expensive (average of R16 002). 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 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR13 508AverageR18 204FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR13 716AverageR16 094FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR14 169AverageR20 356FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Japan AirlinesCheapestR14 512AverageR17 016FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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EmiratesCheapestR16 823AverageR21 114FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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