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Cheap flights from Japan to South Africa from R11 088

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 11/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FUK — JNB
Sep 16 — Sep 231
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Japan to South Africa

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Cheapest flights from Japan to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Japan to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 August 2026.

Sat 12/1220:30 -
2 stops24h 00m
Sat 9/18:20 -
2 stops28h 00m
Deal found 17/8R13 888
Fri 4/920:40 -
2 stops23h 50m
Thu 17/914:30 -
2 stops22h 10m
Deal found 14/8R13 969
Sat 12/920:40 -
2 stops23h 50m
Tue 15/98:20 -
2 stops28h 20m
Deal found 12/8R13 985
Mon 31/820:40 -
2 stops23h 50m
Tue 15/98:20 -
2 stops28h 20m
Deal found 15/8R14 002
Sat 5/920:40 -
2 stops23h 50m
Tue 8/914:30 -
2 stops22h 10m
Deal found 14/8R14 018
Wed 2/920:40 -
2 stops23h 50m
Thu 17/98:20 -
2 stops28h 20m
Deal found 14/8R14 293
Fri 11/920:40 -
2 stops23h 50m
Wed 30/922:50 -
2 stops37h 50m
Deal found 16/8R14 325
Thu 10/920:40 -
2 stops23h 50m
Mon 14/922:50 -
2 stops37h 50m
Deal found 14/8R14 342
Sat 12/920:40 -
2 stops30h 30m
Wed 30/922:50 -
2 stops37h 50m
Deal found 16/8R14 358
Mon 7/920:40 -
2 stops23h 50m
Thu 17/98:20 -
2 stops28h 20m
Deal found 14/8R14 698
Wed 2/920:40 -
2 stops23h 50m
Mon 14/922:50 -
2 stops37h 50m
Deal found 14/8R14 730
Mon 14/919:25 -
1 stop19h 30m
Sat 3/1011:10 -
1 stop27h 05m
Deal found 16/8R17 061

Find flight deals from Japan to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Japan to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 17 August 2026.

Round-trip from

R13 888

One-way from

R11 088

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R17 708
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 12/12-9/1
  • 4 total stops
  • 52h 00m total
  • Japan to South Africa
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11/11
  • 11/11
  • 3 total stops
  • 35h 35m total
  • Japan to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price (R75 572 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease (R21 679 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Japan to South Africa 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 17 August 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

TokyoJohannesburg

NRT Tokyo Narita - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

NRTJNB

Tokyo Narita

Wed 16/9

20:40-13:30

2 stops23h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 30/9

22:50-19:40

2 stops37h 50m

R14 325

TokyoJohannesburg

NRT Tokyo Narita - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

NRTJNB

Tokyo Narita

Thu 3/9

20:40-13:30

2 stops23h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 14/9

22:50-19:40

2 stops37h 50m

R14 730

TokyoJohannesburg

NRT Tokyo Narita - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

NRTJNB

Tokyo Narita

Mon 14/9

20:40-13:30

2 stops23h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 1/10

14:30-19:40

2 stops22h 10m

R15 329
Fastest return journey

TokyoJohannesburg

NRT Tokyo Narita - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

NRTJNB

Tokyo Narita

Thu 10/9

18:30-7:55

1 stop20h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 17/9

11:10-13:40

1 stop19h 30m

R17 126

TokyoJohannesburg

NRT Tokyo Narita - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

NRTJNB

Tokyo Narita

Sun 1/11

16:45-7:25

1 stop21h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/11

11:20-13:10

1 stop18h 50m

R17 126

TokyoJohannesburg

NRT Tokyo Narita - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

NRTJNB

Tokyo Narita

Sat 12/9

14:50-7:55

1 stop24h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/9

11:10-13:40

1 stop19h 30m

R17 142

TokyoJohannesburg

NRT Tokyo Narita - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

NRTJNB

Tokyo Narita

Mon 23/11

9:00-7:25

1 stop29h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 30/11

11:20-14:10

1 stop19h 50m

R17 142

TokyoCape Town

NRT Tokyo Narita - CPT Cape Town Intl

NRTCPT

Tokyo Narita

Thu 3/9

20:40-13:00

2 stops23h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 16/9

13:50-19:40

2 stops22h 50m

R17 304

TokyoJohannesburg

NRT Tokyo Narita - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

NRTJNB

Tokyo Narita

Thu 10/9

18:30-7:55

1 stop20h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 14/9

11:10-6:50

1 stop36h 40m

R17 514

TokyoJohannesburg

NRT Tokyo Narita - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

NRTJNB

Tokyo Narita

Wed 25/11

9:00-7:25

1 stop29h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 29/11

11:00-6:30

1 stop36h 30m

R17 530

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Best time to book a flight from Japan to South Africa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to South Africa from Japan with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Japan to South Africa

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Japan to South Africa (average of R15 086). Flying from Japan to South Africa in June is currently the most expensive (average of R23 455). 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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Japan to South Africa. 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 Japan to South Africa?

    There are many flights that can get you from Japan to South Africa in 20h 25m. Fly via Ethiopian Air, Cathay Pacific, or Singapore Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 13573 km between Japan and South Africa. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Japan to South Africa one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Etihad Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R6 904. Users have also found prices from R7 829 and R8 124 on Singapore Airlines and Ethiopian Air, respectively.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Japan to South Africa?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Japan to South Africa 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 Japan to South Africa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Japan to South Africa (average of R15 086). Flying from Japan to South Africa in June is currently the most expensive (average of R23 455). 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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