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R7 196+ Cheap flights to Tokyo

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— TYO
Jun 12 — Jun 191
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Tokyo in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Tokyo
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Tokyo. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 13 May 2026.

Wed 17/69:50
JNB
-
NRT
2 stops38h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 28/618:00
NRT
-
JNB
1 stop21h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/5R12 181
Wed 17/69:50
JNB
-
NRT
2 stops49h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 30/618:00
NRT
-
JNB
1 stop21h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/5R12 264
Sun 22/119:50
JNB
-
NRT
1 stop18h 50m
Etihad Airways
Sun 6/1217:20
NRT
-
JNB
1 stop22h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 9/5R12 495
Mon 10/89:50
JNB
-
NRT
1 stop19h 55m
Etihad Airways
Tue 25/818:00
NRT
-
JNB
1 stop21h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 10/5R12 528
Mon 15/69:50
JNB
-
NRT
1 stop19h 40m
Etihad Airways
Wed 24/618:00
NRT
-
JNB
1 stop21h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 8/5R12 577
Sat 18/79:50
JNB
-
NRT
1 stop19h 55m
Etihad Airways
Fri 24/718:00
NRT
-
JNB
1 stop21h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 8/5R12 693
Sun 29/119:50
JNB
-
NRT
1 stop18h 50m
Etihad Airways
Sun 6/1217:20
NRT
-
JNB
1 stop22h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 10/5R12 825
Wed 12/89:50
JNB
-
NRT
1 stop19h 55m
Etihad Airways
Sun 23/818:00
NRT
-
JNB
1 stop21h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 10/5R12 907
Wed 20/512:40
JNB
-
NRT
1 stop24h 20m
Qatar Airways
Wed 27/516:55
NRT
-
JNB
1 stop24h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 9/5R12 973
Fri 15/512:40
JNB
-
NRT
1 stop24h 20m
Qatar Airways
Fri 22/516:55
NRT
-
JNB
1 stop24h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 11/5R12 990
Sun 26/712:40
JNB
-
NRT
1 stop23h 30m
Qatar Airways
Fri 21/822:25
NRT
-
JNB
1 stop41h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 10/5R13 023
Tue 19/512:40
JNB
-
NRT
1 stop24h 20m
Qatar Airways
Tue 26/522:25
NRT
-
JNB
1 stop43h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 8/5R13 072

Find flight deals to Tokyo

Find the latest flights to Tokyo in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 13 May 2026.

Return from

R12 181

One-way from

R7 196

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R13 881
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 17/6-28/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 60h 10m total
  • Johannesburg to Tokyo
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 16/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 19h 55m total
  • Johannesburg to Tokyo
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/6

9:50-12:45

1 stop19h 55m

Tokyo Narita

Wed 24/6

18:00-8:20

1 stop21h 20m

R12 577

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/6

9:50-12:30

1 stop19h 40m

Tokyo Narita

Tue 23/6

18:00-8:20

1 stop21h 20m

R12 577

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 19/6

12:40-19:10

1 stop23h 30m

Tokyo Narita

Tue 23/6

17:25-9:00

1 stop22h 35m

R15 449

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 19/6

9:25-19:10

3 stops26h 45m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 2/7

22:25-4:00

1 stop36h 35m

R17 034
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 24/8

20:25-21:55

1 stop18h 30m

Tokyo Haneda

Mon 7/9

17:05-6:10

1 stop20h 05m

R18 123

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 19/6

12:40-21:35

2 stops25h 55m

Tokyo Haneda

Fri 3/7

22:50-9:00

1 stop41h 10m

R18 750

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 19/6

8:05-19:10

2 stops28h 05m

Tokyo Narita

Fri 3/7

22:25-4:00

1 stop36h 35m

R19 922

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 19/6

13:30-22:20

1 stop25h 50m

Tokyo Haneda

Thu 2/7

0:05-5:30

1 stop36h 25m

R20 351

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/6

19:10-22:20

1 stop20h 10m

Tokyo Haneda

Mon 22/6

0:05-16:15

1 stop23h 10m

R20 450

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 19/6

12:40-21:35

2 stops25h 55m

Tokyo Haneda

Thu 2/7

22:50-9:00

1 stop41h 10m

R20 780

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Best time to book a flight to Tokyo

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Tokyo

When is the best time to book a flight to Tokyo?

The price you pay for your flight to Tokyo may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 74 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

How long is the flight to Tokyo?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Tokyo takes 18 hours 40 minutes. Flights to Tokyo from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Tokyo?

The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Tokyo are Singapore Airlines, Qatar Airways and Cathay Pacific.

Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
From R13 045
Singapore Airlines
Singapore Airlines
From R10 324
Cathay Pacific
Cathay Pacific
From R13 712
Emirates
Emirates
From R15 685

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Tokyo?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Tokyo are Japan Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Etihad Airways.

Rainfall in Tokyo by month

Plan your trip to Tokyo by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Tokyo ranges from 50.0 - 210.0 mm per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 210.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Tokyo when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

Temperature in Tokyo by month

Plan your trip to Tokyo by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Tokyo, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 6.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Tokyo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tokyo. 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 Tokyo. Reviews last updated 13 May 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Cathay Pacific, andQatar Airways to Japan have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 510 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 510 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 510 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.
Cathay Pacific
7,6
Good
1 329 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 510 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 728 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 510 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 437 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 510 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
999 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 510 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.

FAQs about flying to Tokyo

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Tokyo if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Tokyo on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Tokyo?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Japan Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Tokyo.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Tokyo?

    Tokyo Narita is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Tokyo. One-way flights to Tokyo Narita typically cost R1 586, while return flights cost around R2 827.

  • How much is a return flight to Tokyo?

    A return flight to Tokyo will typically cost around R6 180, however they can be found for as little as R5 543.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Tokyo depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Tokyo, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (18 hours 30 minutes).

  • Does Tokyo Narita have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Tokyo Narita can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Tokyo Narita?

    Yes. Tokyo Narita has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Narita Airport Rest House is the closest property to Tokyo Narita (0,0 km away from Tokyo Narita).

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