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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Japan from R8 007

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 25/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — HND
Jul 15 — Jul 221
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Japan
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Japan. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 June 2026.

Mon 15/69:45
JNB
-
NRT
1 stop19h 50m
Etihad Airways
Tue 30/618:00
NRT
-
JNB
1 stop21h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 12/6R12 456
Sat 20/69:45
JNB
-
NRT
1 stop20h 00m
Etihad Airways
Sun 5/718:00
NRT
-
JNB
1 stop21h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 13/6R12 601
Wed 17/69:45
JNB
-
NRT
1 stop20h 00m
Etihad Airways
Wed 24/618:00
NRT
-
JNB
1 stop21h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 12/6R12 714
Sat 20/69:45
JNB
-
NRT
1 stop20h 00m
Etihad Airways
Wed 24/618:00
NRT
-
JNB
1 stop21h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 14/6R12 828
Mon 2/119:50
JNB
-
NRT
1 stop18h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8/1121:50
NRT
-
JNB
2 stops41h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/6R13 006
Thu 22/109:45
JNB
-
NRT
1 stop20h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 11/1121:50
NRT
-
JNB
2 stops41h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/6R13 135
Sat 28/119:50
JNB
-
NRT
1 stop18h 50m
Etihad Airways
Thu 10/1217:20
NRT
-
JNB
1 stop22h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 14/6R13 410
Mon 30/119:50
JNB
-
NRT
1 stop18h 50m
Etihad Airways
Wed 9/1217:20
NRT
-
JNB
1 stop22h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 13/6R13 426
Tue 21/720:55
JNB
-
KIX
1 stop37h 30m
Qatar Airways
Tue 28/718:55
KIX
-
JNB
1 stop21h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 15/6R14 397
Sun 19/714:05
JNB
-
HND
1 stop27h 00m
Qatar Airways
Sun 26/71:35
HND
-
JNB
1 stop38h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 12/6R14 526
Tue 3/1113:45
JNB
-
HND
1 stop28h 15m
Qatar Airways
Thu 12/1123:30
HND
-
JNB
1 stop22h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 15/6R14 688
Tue 1/1212:45
JNB
-
HND
1 stop28h 10m
Qatar Airways
Thu 10/121:25
HND
-
JNB
1 stop21h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 13/6R14 850

Find flight deals from Johannesburg to Japan

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Johannesburg to Japan flight deals. Data was last updated 15 June 2026.

Round-trip from

R13 006

One-way from

R8 007

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R14 300
2/11-8/11
  • 2/11-8/11
  • 3 total stops
  • 60h 20m total
  • Johannesburg to Japan
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 25/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 20h 20m total
  • Johannesburg to Japan
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R14 221 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R2 068 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in June 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg 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 June 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg to Japan that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

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Fastest return journey

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/11

9:50-11:40

1 stop18h 50m

Tokyo Narita

Fri 27/11

17:20-8:20

1 stop22h 00m

R15 626

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/9

20:25-21:55

1 stop18h 30m

Tokyo Haneda

Tue 22/9

17:05-19:20

1 stop33h 15m

R16 483

JohannesburgTokushima

JNB - TKS

JNBTKS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/11

13:45-8:15

2 stops35h 30m

Tokushima

Tue 10/11

20:30-16:00

2 stops26h 30m

R17 422

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 7/8

10:05-22:20

1 stop29h 15m

Tokyo Haneda

Thu 13/8

0:05-20:35

1 stop27h 30m

R17 713

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 30/8

14:05-22:25

2 stops25h 20m

Tokyo Haneda

Tue 8/9

1:35-9:10

1 stop38h 35m

R18 424

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 26/7

14:05-22:25

2 stops25h 20m

Tokyo Haneda

Thu 3/9

1:35-4:00

1 stop33h 25m

R18 441

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 24/8

20:25-21:55

1 stop18h 30m

Tokyo Haneda

Mon 7/9

17:05-19:20

1 stop33h 15m

R18 538

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/11

12:45-23:55

1 stop28h 10m

Tokyo Haneda

Fri 27/11

23:30-15:35

1 stop23h 05m

R18 829

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/11

20:20-17:55

1 stop38h 35m

Tokyo Narita

Fri 27/11

16:45-8:40

2 stops46h 55m

R18 829

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/11

20:35-1:00

2 stops45h 25m

Tokyo Haneda

Thu 12/11

7:00-15:25

2 stops39h 25m

R19 605

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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Japan

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to Japan

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Japan (average of R10 029). Flying from Johannesburg to Japan in August is currently the most expensive (average of R24 264). 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 Johannesburg to Japan?

Booking 64 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Johannesburg to Japan. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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 June 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Cathay Pacific, andQatar Airways from Johannesburg to Japan have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 545 reviews
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Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,1

Crew

8,6

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

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
8,2
Very Good
1 545 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 545 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,1

Crew

8,6

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Cathay Pacific
7,6
Good
1 380 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 545 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,1

Crew

8,6

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Qatar Airways
7,3
Good
3 727 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 545 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,1

Crew

8,6

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 452 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 545 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,1

Crew

8,6

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

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
1 007 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 545 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,1

Crew

8,6

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Japan?

    A quick flight from Johannesburg to Japan can take about 18h 30m. Etihad Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R16 483. Airlines will cover a distance of 13515 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Johannesburg to Japan?

    When deciding which route to take from Johannesburg to Japan, consider Johannesburg OR Tambo - Tokyo Narita, Johannesburg OR Tambo - Tokyo Haneda or Johannesburg OR Tambo - Osaka Kansai Intl, as they are the most popular.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Japan?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg to Japan?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Japan (average of R10 029). Flying from Johannesburg to Japan in August is currently the most expensive (average of R24 264). 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 8 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Japan

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg 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 June 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Japan AirlinesCheapestR8 783AverageR15 407FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR9 735AverageR16 374FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR10 950AverageR13 899FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapestR11 240AverageR17 577FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR11 622AverageR14 808FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR12 643AverageR14 839FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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China EasternCheapestR13 957AverageR14 568FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR14 151AverageR18 720FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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