Cheap flights from Japan to South Africa from R9 226

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
Aug 27 — Sep 31
1 adult

Cheap 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 22 August 2025.

Round-trip from

R16 822

One-way from

R9 226

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R19 992
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 21/10-27/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 59h 15m total
  • Japan to South Africa
11/11
  • 11/11
  • 3 total stops
  • 39h 10m total
  • Japan to South Africa
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price (R72 601 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease (R24 845 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025

Find flight deals from Japan to South Africa

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 22 August 2025.

Tue 21/1019:00NRT - JNB
1 stop30h 35mSingapore Airlines
Mon 27/1019:50JNB - NRT
1 stop28h 40mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 21/8R16 822
Sun 21/917:00NRT - JNB
2 stops45h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 28/911:20JNB - NRT
2 stops37h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/8R17 336
Tue 21/1017:05HND - JNB
1 stop32h 30mSingapore Airlines
Mon 27/1019:50JNB - HND
1 stop18h 50mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 21/8R18 221
Tue 21/1012:05NRT - JNB
2 stops27h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 27/109:50JNB - NRT
2 stops25h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/8R18 398
Mon 15/910:55NRT - JNB
2 stops28h 35mChina Eastern
Thu 18/99:50JNB - NRT
2 stops28h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 21/8R18 505
Sun 21/921:40NRT - JNB
1 stop41h 00mCathay Pacific
Sun 28/911:20JNB - NRT
1 stop19h 20mCathay Pacific
Deal found 22/8R19 496
Tue 21/1018:30NRT - JNB
1 stop20h 10mCathay Pacific
Mon 27/1011:05JNB - NRT
1 stop20h 05mCathay Pacific
Deal found 21/8R19 549
Mon 20/102:00HND - JNB
3 stops37h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 27/1013:45JNB - HND
2 stops28h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/8R20 098
Sat 4/1016:20HND - JNB
1 stop22h 20mCathay Pacific
Sat 11/1011:20JNB - HND
1 stop27h 15mCathay Pacific
Deal found 20/8R20 240
Sat 4/1017:15NRT - JNB
1 stop21h 25mCathay Pacific
Sat 11/1011:20JNB - NRT
1 stop21h 45mCathay Pacific
Deal found 20/8R20 417
Sun 5/1014:50NRT - JNB
1 stop23h 50mCathay Pacific
Sun 12/1011:20JNB - NRT
1 stop21h 45mCathay Pacific
Deal found 21/8R20 452
Wed 24/98:00NRT - CPT
3 stops36h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 30/915:25CPT - NRT
2 stops45h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/8R21 161

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Japan

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South Africa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

TokyoJohannesburg

NRT - JNB

NRTJNB

Tokyo Narita

Tue 21/10

19:00-18:35

1 stop30h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/10

19:50-7:30

1 stop28h 40m

R16 822

TokyoJohannesburg

NRT - JNB

NRTJNB

Tokyo Narita

Sun 21/9

17:00-7:40

2 stops45h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 28/9

11:20-7:30

2 stops37h 10m

R17 336

TokyoJohannesburg

HND - JNB

HNDJNB

Tokyo Haneda

Tue 21/10

17:05-18:35

1 stop32h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/10

19:50-21:40

1 stop18h 50m

R18 221

TokyoJohannesburg

NRT - JNB

NRTJNB

Tokyo Narita

Tue 21/10

12:05-8:20

2 stops27h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/10

9:50-18:40

2 stops25h 50m

R18 398

TokyoJohannesburg

NRT - JNB

NRTJNB

Tokyo Narita

Mon 15/9

10:55-8:30

2 stops28h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 18/9

9:50-20:55

2 stops28h 05m

R18 505

TokyoJohannesburg

NRT - JNB

NRTJNB

Tokyo Narita

Sun 21/9

21:40-7:40

1 stop41h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 28/9

11:20-13:40

1 stop19h 20m

R19 496

TokyoJohannesburg

NRT - JNB

NRTJNB

Tokyo Narita

Tue 21/10

18:30-7:40

1 stop20h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/10

11:05-14:10

1 stop20h 05m

R19 549

TokyoJohannesburg

HND - JNB

HNDJNB

Tokyo Haneda

Mon 20/10

2:00-8:20

3 stops37h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/10

13:45-1:00

2 stops28h 15m

R20 098

TokyoJohannesburg

HND - JNB

HNDJNB

Tokyo Haneda

Sat 4/10

16:20-7:40

1 stop22h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 11/10

11:20-21:35

1 stop27h 15m

R20 240

TokyoJohannesburg

NRT - JNB

NRTJNB

Tokyo Narita

Sat 4/10

17:15-7:40

1 stop21h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 11/10

11:20-16:05

1 stop21h 45m

R20 417

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 22/8

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Best time to book a flight from Japan to South Africa

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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 R89). Flying from Japan to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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 South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated 22 August 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andAir China from Japan to South Africa to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Japan to South Africa?

    There are many flights that can get you from Japan to South Africa in 28h 35m. Fly via Singapore Airlines, China Eastern, or Cathay Pacific 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 China Eastern. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R10 076. Users have also found prices from R13 316 and R18 097 on Singapore Airlines and Japan Airlines, 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 R89). Flying from Japan to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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 4 airlines flying from Japan to South Africa

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Japan to South Africa. 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 22 August 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR11 427AverageR19 342FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR15 502AverageR17 984FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air ChinaCheapestR18 337AverageR18 455FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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EmiratesCheapestR29 036AverageR31 847FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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