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 371, while return flights cost around R2 856.

How much is a return flight to Tokyo?

A return flight to Tokyo will typically cost around R4 769, however they can be found for as little as R4 605.

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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Flights to Tokyo in 2025

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Discover carefully curated flight deals to Tokyo that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 30 December 2025.

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One-way flights to Tokyo
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Return from	R12 056
One-way from	R7 521
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R17 009

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2 total stops
40h 50m total
Johannesburg to Tokyo

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24h 35m total
Johannesburg to Tokyo

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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 540

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/5

19:50-15:45

1 stop36h 55m

Tokyo Haneda

Tue 2/6

17:05-18:35

1 stop32h 30m

R13 441

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 824

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 30/4

13:45-8:00

1 stop35h 15m

Tokyo Narita

Sun 24/5

11:10-18:35

1 stop38h 25m

R15 858

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 30/4

13:45-21:55

1 stop25h 10m

Tokyo Haneda

Sun 24/5

22:55-18:35

1 stop26h 40m

R15 875

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 13/4

19:50-21:55

1 stop19h 05m

Tokyo Haneda

Fri 1/5

17:05-18:35

1 stop32h 30m

R16 042

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 26/1

23:00-19:20

2 stops37h 20m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 2/2

20:30-13:05

2 stops23h 35m

R16 142

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 25/6

13:45-8:00

1 stop35h 15m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 6/7

11:10-18:35

1 stop38h 25m

R16 359

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 25/6

8:20-20:05

2 stops28h 45m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 6/7

21:05-13:05

2 stops23h 00m

R16 525

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 10/4

13:45-21:55

1 stop25h 10m

Tokyo Haneda

Tue 5/5

17:05-18:35

1 stop32h 30m

R16 609

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Best time to book a flight to Tokyo

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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 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 most popular airlines that fly to Tokyo?

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

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

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

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

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

8,1

Very Good

1 422 reviews

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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.

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 422 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 422 reviews

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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.

Cathay Pacific

7,6

Good

1 111 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 422 reviews

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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.

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 699 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 422 reviews

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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.

Etihad Airways

7,4

Good

1 345 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 422 reviews

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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.

Ethiopian Air

7,2

Good

922 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 422 reviews

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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 371, while return flights cost around R2 856.
How much is a return flight to Tokyo?
A return flight to Tokyo will typically cost around R4 769, however they can be found for as little as R4 605.
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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Flights to Tokyo in 2025

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Reviews of airlines servicing Tokyo

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.

FAQs about flying to Tokyo

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

What is the best airline to fly to Tokyo?

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Tokyo?

How much is a return flight to Tokyo?

Where does the fastest flight to Tokyo depart from?

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