R6 237+ 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.
— TYO
Apr 8 — Apr 151
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 9 March 2026.

Mon 24/819:50
JNB
-
NRT
1 stop29h 10m
Singapore Airlines
Mon 7/919:00
NRT
-
JNB
1 stop30h 35m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 4/3R13 418
Tue 17/1113:40
JNB
-
HND
1 stop25h 00m
Singapore Airlines
Thu 26/118:50
HND
-
JNB
1 stop40h 45m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 4/3R13 434
Tue 17/1113:40
JNB
-
NRT
1 stop20h 25m
Singapore Airlines
Thu 26/1118:30
NRT
-
JNB
1 stop31h 05m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 4/3R13 434
Mon 24/819:50
JNB
-
HND
1 stop19h 05m
Singapore Airlines
Mon 7/917:05
HND
-
JNB
1 stop32h 30m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 7/3R13 484
Mon 15/69:50
JNB
-
NRT
1 stop19h 40m
Etihad Airways
Fri 19/618:00
NRT
-
JNB
1 stop21h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 7/3R13 533
Wed 16/919:50
JNB
-
HND
1 stop19h 05m
Singapore Airlines
Tue 6/1022:55
HND
-
JNB
1 stop26h 40m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 8/3R13 583
Wed 22/414:45
JNB
-
NRT
1 stop21h 45m
Qatar Airways
Sat 2/515:25
NRT
-
JNB
1 stop31h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 8/3R13 600
Thu 3/99:50
JNB
-
NRT
1 stop19h 55m
Etihad Airways
Tue 15/918:00
NRT
-
JNB
1 stop21h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 5/3R13 782
Mon 22/69:50
JNB
-
NRT
1 stop19h 55m
Etihad Airways
Sun 12/718:00
NRT
-
JNB
1 stop21h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 6/3R13 815
Tue 17/1113:45
JNB
-
NRT
1 stop21h 10m
Qatar Airways
Thu 26/1116:55
NRT
-
JNB
1 stop29h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 6/3R13 864
Thu 9/48:20
JNB
-
NRT
2 stops28h 20m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 22/420:40
NRT
-
JNB
2 stops23h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 4/3R13 914
Fri 19/619:50
JNB
-
HND
1 stop19h 05m
Singapore Airlines
Thu 2/722:55
HND
-
JNB
1 stop26h 40m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 6/3R14 063

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 9 March 2026.

Return from

R13 418

One-way from

R6 237

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R15 833
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 24/8-7/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 59h 45m total
  • Johannesburg to Tokyo
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 15/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 19h 40m total
  • Johannesburg to Tokyo
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price (R129 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R138 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in March 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 9 March 2026.
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 24/8

19:50-21:55

1 stop19h 05m

Tokyo Haneda

Mon 7/9

17:05-18:35

1 stop32h 30m

R13 484

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 19/6

19:50-21:55

1 stop19h 05m

Tokyo Haneda

Thu 2/7

17:05-18:35

1 stop32h 30m

R14 592

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 19/6

19:50-21:55

1 stop19h 05m

Tokyo Haneda

Fri 3/7

22:55-18:35

1 stop26h 40m

R15 784

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 26/7

13:45-6:45

1 stop34h 00m

Tokyo Haneda

Fri 21/8

17:05-18:35

1 stop32h 30m

R15 800

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 13/4

22:50-19:40

2 stops37h 50m

Tokyo Narita

Fri 1/5

20:40-13:05

2 stops23h 25m

R15 850

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 24/8

13:45-20:00

2 stops23h 15m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 7/9

19:00-18:35

1 stop30h 35m

R16 743

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/6

22:50-19:40

2 stops37h 50m

Tokyo Narita

Fri 19/6

20:40-13:05

2 stops23h 25m

R16 925
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 12/6

20:40-23:55

1 stop20h 15m

Tokyo Haneda

Mon 15/6

22:50-15:20

1 stop23h 30m

R17 057

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 23/4

14:45-19:30

1 stop21h 45m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 30/4

15:25-16:10

1 stop31h 45m

R17 339

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/5

19:50-7:05

1 stop28h 15m

Tokyo Narita

Tue 2/6

21:15-18:35

2 stops28h 20m

R17 901

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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 6 March 2026.

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 19 hours 22 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, Japan 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 9 March 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

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

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

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

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

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

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

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

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

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

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

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,6

Food

7,8

Overall

8,2

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, 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 Haneda is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Tokyo. One-way flights to Tokyo Haneda typically cost R1 141, while return flights cost around R2 834.

  • How much is a return flight to Tokyo?

    A return flight to Tokyo will typically cost around R6 195, however they can be found for as little as R5 556.

  • 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 (19 hours 5 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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