R7 433+ Cheap flights to Tokyo

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 15/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Feb 2 — Feb 91
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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 3 January 2026.

Fri 16/19:50JNB - NRT
1 stop18h 50mEtihad Airways
Fri 23/117:20NRT - JNB
1 stop22h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 1/1R11 818
Mon 19/19:50JNB - NRT
1 stop18h 50mEtihad Airways
Sat 31/117:20NRT - JNB
1 stop22h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 1/1R11 916
Mon 26/19:50JNB - NRT
1 stop18h 50mEtihad Airways
Thu 29/117:20NRT - JNB
1 stop22h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 1/1R12 015
Sun 1/29:50JNB - NRT
1 stop18h 50mEtihad Airways
Tue 21/417:40NRT - JNB
1 stop21h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 1/1R12 147
Sat 31/19:50JNB - NRT
1 stop18h 50mEtihad Airways
Tue 21/417:40NRT - JNB
1 stop21h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 1/1R12 691
Wed 4/29:50JNB - NRT
1 stop18h 50mEtihad Airways
Thu 12/217:20NRT - JNB
1 stop22h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 2/1R12 988
Sat 9/519:50JNB - HND
1 stop19h 05mSingapore Airlines
Tue 2/617:05HND - JNB
1 stop32h 30mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 2/1R13 054
Fri 30/19:50JNB - NRT
1 stop18h 50mEtihad Airways
Tue 21/417:40NRT - JNB
1 stop21h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 1/1R13 070
Tue 13/112:45JNB - HND
1 stop29h 15mQatar Airways
Tue 20/123:30HND - JNB
1 stop23h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/1R13 219
Fri 16/113:45JNB - NRT
1 stop21h 10mQatar Airways
Mon 19/121:55NRT - JNB
1 stop24h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 2/1R13 219
Fri 16/112:45JNB - HND
1 stop29h 15mQatar Airways
Mon 19/123:30HND - JNB
1 stop35h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 2/1R13 235
Mon 18/519:50JNB - NRT
1 stop29h 10mSingapore Airlines
Mon 1/619:00NRT - JNB
1 stop30h 35mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 1/1R13 235

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 3 January 2026.

Return from

R11 818

One-way from

R7 433

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R14 669
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 16/1-23/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 50m total
  • Johannesburg to Tokyo
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 15/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 28h 15m total
  • Johannesburg to Tokyo
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price (R228 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R171 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in January 2026

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Locate flights to Tokyo that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 3 January 2026.
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Johannesburg

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 26/1

9:50-11:40

1 stop18h 50m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 29/1

17:20-8:20

1 stop22h 00m

R12 032

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/5

19:50-21:55

1 stop19h 05m

Tokyo Haneda

Tue 2/6

17:05-18:35

1 stop32h 30m

R13 317

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 19/6

19:50-21:55

1 stop19h 05m

Tokyo Haneda

Thu 2/7

22:55-18:35

1 stop26h 40m

R13 664

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 19/6

19:50-8:00

1 stop29h 10m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 2/7

19:00-18:35

1 stop30h 35m

R13 664

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 14/1

9:50-11:40

1 stop18h 50m

Tokyo Narita

Wed 21/1

17:20-7:10

2 stops44h 50m

R13 911

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/5

19:50-17:30

1 stop38h 40m

Tokyo Narita

Tue 2/6

19:00-18:35

1 stop30h 35m

R14 669

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 30/4

13:45-21:55

1 stop25h 10m

Tokyo Haneda

Sun 24/5

17:05-18:35

1 stop32h 30m

R15 312

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/2

14:30-18:55

2 stops21h 25m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 23/4

21:05-13:05

2 stops23h 00m

R15 427

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 30/4

13:45-8:00

1 stop35h 15m

Tokyo Narita

Sun 24/5

19:00-18:35

1 stop30h 35m

R15 526

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 14/1

14:30-19:20

2 stops21h 50m

Tokyo Narita

Wed 21/1

20:30-3:55

2 stops38h 25m

R15 674

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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?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Tokyo. Price data was last updated on 26 December 2025.

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 75 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 52 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 cheapest airlines that fly to Tokyo?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Tokyo are Singapore Airlines, Etihad Airways and Qatar 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 3 January 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.

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

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, Singapore Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Tokyo.

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

    Tokyo Haneda is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Tokyo. One-way flights to Tokyo Haneda typically cost R1 355, while return flights cost around R2 823.

  • How much is a return flight to Tokyo?

    A return flight to Tokyo will typically cost around R4 714, however they can be found for as little as R4 552.

  • 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 50 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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