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R6 912+ Cheap flights to Tokyo

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— TYO
Mar 31 — Apr 71
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 1 March 2026.

Mon 24/819:50
JNB
-
HND
1 stop27h 55m
Singapore Airlines
Mon 7/917:05
HND
-
JNB
1 stop32h 30m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 1/3R12 949
Fri 19/69:50
JNB
-
NRT
1 stop19h 55m
Etihad Airways
Fri 3/718:00
NRT
-
JNB
1 stop21h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 1/3R13 060
Tue 17/1113:40
JNB
-
HND
1 stop18h 55m
Singapore Airlines
Thu 26/118:50
HND
-
JNB
1 stop40h 45m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 28/2R13 124
Tue 17/1113:40
JNB
-
NRT
1 stop20h 25m
Singapore Airlines
Thu 26/1118:30
NRT
-
JNB
1 stop31h 05m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 1/3R13 124
Tue 15/919:50
JNB
-
NRT
1 stop29h 10m
Singapore Airlines
Thu 15/1019:00
NRT
-
JNB
1 stop30h 35m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 1/3R13 188
Mon 24/819:50
JNB
-
NRT
1 stop29h 10m
Singapore Airlines
Mon 7/919:00
NRT
-
JNB
1 stop30h 35m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 26/2R13 220
Fri 13/314:30
JNB
-
NRT
2 stops21h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 16/319:55
NRT
-
JNB
2 stops24h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 27/2R13 267
Thu 23/414:45
JNB
-
NRT
1 stop21h 45m
Qatar Airways
Wed 6/522:25
NRT
-
JNB
1 stop24h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 27/2R13 331
Thu 10/1212:45
JNB
-
NRT
1 stop22h 10m
Qatar Airways
Mon 4/116:55
NRT
-
JNB
1 stop22h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 1/3R13 379
Wed 15/48:20
JNB
-
NRT
2 stops28h 20m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 22/420:40
NRT
-
JNB
2 stops23h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 28/2R13 427
Sat 7/314:30
JNB
-
NRT
2 stops21h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Sat 14/319:55
NRT
-
JNB
2 stops24h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 27/2R13 458
Fri 19/69:50
JNB
-
NRT
1 stop19h 55m
Etihad Airways
Thu 2/718:00
NRT
-
JNB
1 stop21h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 28/2R13 474

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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 1 March 2026.

Return from

R12 949

One-way from

R6 912

Popular in

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Cheapest in

February

Average price

R15 019
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 24/8-7/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 60h 25m total
  • Johannesburg to Tokyo
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 4/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 19h 40m total
  • Johannesburg to Tokyo
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Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 24/8

19:50-6:45

1 stop27h 55m

Tokyo Haneda

Mon 7/9

17:05-18:35

1 stop32h 30m

R12 949

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 10/5

14:30-19:40

2 stops22h 10m

Tokyo Narita

Wed 10/6

20:40-13:05

2 stops23h 25m

R13 618

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 24/8

13:45-17:30

1 stop20h 45m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 7/9

19:00-18:35

1 stop30h 35m

R13 745

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 064

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 30/4

8:20-19:40

2 stops28h 20m

Tokyo Narita

Fri 22/5

20:40-13:05

2 stops23h 25m

R14 589

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 25/6

14:30-19:40

2 stops22h 10m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 6/7

20:40-13:05

2 stops23h 25m

R15 832

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/6

20:55-19:10

1 stop39h 15m

Tokyo Narita

Fri 19/6

22:25-15:20

1 stop23h 55m

R16 134

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 12/6

14:45-23:55

1 stop26h 10m

Tokyo Haneda

Tue 16/6

7:20-9:00

2 stops32h 40m

R16 692

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 30/4

13:45-20:00

2 stops23h 15m

Tokyo Narita

Fri 22/5

10:55-18:35

1 stop38h 40m

R17 265

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 30/4

13:45-7:05

1 stop34h 20m

Tokyo Narita

Sun 24/5

8:20-6:10

1 stop28h 50m

R17 727

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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 27 February 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 15 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.

Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
From R12 590
Singapore Airlines
Singapore Airlines
From R10 713
Cathay Pacific
Cathay Pacific
From R13 276
Emirates
Emirates
From R15 001

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 1 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.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 465 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,3

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

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
8,2
Very Good
1 465 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 465 reviews
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Boarding

8,3

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

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
1 180 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 465 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,3

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

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
3 745 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 465 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,3

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

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
7,3
Good
1 420 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 465 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,3

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

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
962 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 465 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,3

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

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 098, while return flights cost around R2 728.

  • 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 55 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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