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 21/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — TYO
Dec 4 — Dec 111
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cape Town Intl to Tokyo are usually found in February or May, booked 44 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Tuesday
Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Tokyo
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Tokyo (TYO). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 4 November 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Tokyo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 November 2025.
Thu 13/1113:50CPT - NRT
2 stops22h 30mEthiopian Air
Sat 6/1220:30NRT - CPT
2 stops25h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/11R15 541
Wed 19/1114:35CPT - NRT
2 stops21h 45mEthiopian Air
Wed 10/1220:30NRT - CPT
2 stops25h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/11R15 749
Tue 18/1113:50CPT - NRT
1 stop22h 30mEthiopian Air
Sat 22/1120:30NRT - CPT
1 stop25h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 2/11R15 835
Wed 19/1114:35CPT - NRT
2 stops21h 45mEthiopian Air
Sun 7/1220:30NRT - CPT
2 stops24h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/11R16 026
Thu 20/1113:50CPT - NRT
2 stops22h 30mEthiopian Air
Wed 10/1220:30NRT - CPT
2 stops25h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/11R16 164
Fri 21/1114:35CPT - NRT
2 stops21h 45mEthiopian Air
Fri 12/1220:30NRT - CPT
2 stops25h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/11R16 268
Fri 7/1114:35CPT - NRT
2 stops21h 45mEthiopian Air
Wed 12/1120:30NRT - CPT
2 stops25h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 2/11R16 406
Mon 3/1112:35CPT - NRT
1 stop22h 20mJapan Airlines
Tue 18/1121:55NRT - CPT
1 stop26h 30mJapan Airlines
Deal found 2/11R16 649
Thu 20/1113:50CPT - NRT
2 stops22h 30mEthiopian Air
Sun 7/1220:30NRT - CPT
2 stops24h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/11R16 977
Wed 19/1114:35CPT - NRT
2 stops21h 45mEthiopian Air
Sat 13/1220:30NRT - CPT
2 stops25h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/11R17 012
Wed 19/1114:35CPT - NRT
2 stops21h 45mEthiopian Air
Mon 8/1220:30NRT - CPT
2 stops25h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/11R17 029
Mon 3/1112:35CPT - HND
2 stops26h 40mJapan Airlines
Tue 18/1111:35HND - CPT
2 stops29h 55mJapan Airlines
Deal found 2/11R18 171
Best flights from Cape Town to Tokyo
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Cape Town to Tokyo that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 4 November 2025.
Wed 19/1114:35CPT - NRT
2 stops21h 45mEthiopian Air
Fri 12/1220:30NRT - CPT
2 stops25h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/11R16 026
Tue 3/210:40CPT - HND
2 stops28h 00mSingapore Airlines
Wed 11/216:40HND - CPT
2 stops23h 45mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 2/11R16 649
Sun 25/112:35CPT - NRT
2 stops26h 10mJapan Airlines
Wed 4/216:55NRT - CPT
1 stop24h 35mJapan Airlines
Deal found 2/11R16 908
Mon 9/310:40CPT - NRT
2 stops37h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 2/419:00NRT - CPT
2 stops34h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11R18 379
Sat 24/113:40CPT - HND
1 stop25h 50mEmirates
Tue 3/20:05HND - CPT
1 stop42h 35mEmirates
Deal found 2/11R20 266
Sun 23/1118:45CPT - HND
1 stop33h 00mLufthansa
Sun 30/1112:35HND - CPT
1 stop29h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 2/11R20 802
Tue 3/212:35CPT - HND
1 stop29h 25mQatar Airways
Wed 11/223:30HND - CPT
1 stop42h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 2/11R22 204
Tue 25/1113:50CPT - NRT
2 stops22h 30mEthiopian Air
Fri 12/1220:30NRT - CPT
2 stops25h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/11R16 026
Tue 24/312:35CPT - HND
2 stops26h 40mJapan Airlines
Thu 9/422:50HND - CPT
1 stop43h 00mJapan Airlines
Deal found 2/11R16 943
Mon 9/310:40CPT - HND
2 stops28h 00mSingapore Airlines
Mon 20/417:05HND - CPT
2 stops23h 20mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 3/11R17 272
Wed 19/1114:35CPT - NRT
2 stops21h 45mEthiopian Air
Sat 13/1220:30NRT - CPT
2 stops25h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/11R17 012
Mon 2/210:40CPT - NRT
2 stops37h 50mSingapore Airlines
Mon 16/210:00NRT - CPT
2 stops30h 25mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 2/11R17 531
Mon 2/213:40CPT - HND
1 stop25h 50mEmirates
Sun 15/20:05HND - CPT
1 stop23h 40mEmirates
Deal found 2/11R20 335
Fri 12/1214:35CPT - NRT
2 stops21h 45mEthiopian Air
Sun 21/1220:30NRT - CPT
2 stops24h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/11R17 808
Tue 3/213:40CPT - HND
1 stop25h 50mEmirates
Tue 10/20:05HND - CPT
1 stop23h 40mEmirates
Deal found 3/11R20 335
Tue 3/210:40CPT - NRT
2 stops37h 50mSingapore Airlines
Wed 11/210:00NRT - CPT
2 stops30h 25mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 2/11R18 743
Mon 9/319:00CPT - HND
1 stop23h 00mQatar Airways
Mon 20/422:50HND - CPT
1 stop43h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/11R22 706
Sat 22/1113:50CPT - NRT
2 stops22h 30mEthiopian Air
Fri 12/1220:30NRT - CPT
2 stops25h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/11R18 743
Mon 24/1112:35CPT - HND
1 stop29h 25mQatar Airways
Fri 12/126:30HND - CPT
2 stops35h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/11R22 723
Mon 9/310:40CPT - NRT
2 stops23h 25mSingapore Airlines
Mon 20/411:10NRT - CPT
2 stops29h 15mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 3/11R18 881
Sun 25/118:30CPT - HND
1 stop21h 00mEmirates
Tue 3/20:05HND - CPT
2 stops45h 30mEmirates
Deal found 2/11R22 325
Tue 24/310:40CPT - NRT
2 stops23h 25mSingapore Airlines
Thu 9/411:10NRT - CPT
2 stops29h 15mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 2/11R19 608
Last-minute flights from Cape Town to Tokyo
Discover last-minute flight deals from Cape Town to Tokyo. Data last updated 4 November 2025 and is based on user searches.
Mon 3/1112:35CPT - NRT
1 stop22h 20mJapan Airlines
Tue 18/1121:55NRT - CPT
1 stop26h 30mJapan Airlines
Deal found 2/11R16 649
Mon 3/1112:35CPT - HND
2 stops26h 40mJapan Airlines
Tue 18/1111:35HND - CPT
2 stops29h 55mJapan Airlines
Deal found 2/11R18 171
Fri 7/1114:35CPT - NRT
2 stops21h 45mEthiopian Air
Wed 12/1120:30NRT - CPT
2 stops25h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 2/11R16 406
Thu 13/1113:50CPT - NRT
2 stops22h 30mEthiopian Air
Sat 6/1220:30NRT - CPT
2 stops25h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/11R15 541
Tue 18/1113:50CPT - NRT
1 stop22h 30mEthiopian Air
Sat 22/1120:30NRT - CPT
1 stop25h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 2/11R15 835
Wed 19/1114:35CPT - NRT
2 stops21h 45mEthiopian Air
Wed 10/1220:30NRT - CPT
2 stops25h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/11R15 749
Wed 19/1114:35CPT - NRT
2 stops21h 45mEthiopian Air
Sun 7/1220:30NRT - CPT
2 stops24h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/11R16 026
Wed 19/1114:35CPT - NRT
2 stops21h 45mEthiopian Air
Sat 13/1220:30NRT - CPT
2 stops25h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/11R17 012
Wed 19/1114:35CPT - NRT
2 stops21h 45mEthiopian Air
Mon 8/1220:30NRT - CPT
2 stops25h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/11R17 029
Thu 20/1113:50CPT - NRT
2 stops22h 30mEthiopian Air
Wed 10/1220:30NRT - CPT
2 stops25h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/11R16 164
Thu 20/1113:50CPT - NRT
2 stops22h 30mEthiopian Air
Sun 7/1220:30NRT - CPT
2 stops24h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/11R16 977
Fri 21/1114:35CPT - NRT
2 stops21h 45mEthiopian Air
Fri 12/1220:30NRT - CPT
2 stops25h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/11R16 268
One-way flights from Cape Town to Tokyo
Search for one-way flight options from Cape Town to Tokyo. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 4 November 2025.
Wed 21/110:40CPT - NRT
2 stops23h 25mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 3/11R9 207
Wed 21/110:40CPT - HND
2 stops28h 00mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 3/11R9 916
Thu 12/312:35CPT - NRT
1 stop22h 20mJapan Airlines
Deal found 2/11R10 141
Thu 12/312:35CPT - HND
2 stops36h 30mJapan Airlines
Deal found 2/11R10 228
Wed 21/110:40CPT - NRT
3 stops40h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11R10 713
Wed 21/112:35CPT - NRT
1 stop22h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/11R11 007
Wed 21/112:35CPT - HND
1 stop29h 25mJapan Airlines
Deal found 3/11R11 405
Wed 21/110:40CPT - HND
3 stops31h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11R11 630
Thu 12/317:15CPT - NRT
3 stops58h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/11R11 751
Thu 12/313:50CPT - NRT
2 stops22h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 2/11R12 253
Thu 12/317:15CPT - HND
3 stops48h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/11R13 032
Sun 16/1115:25CPT - NRT
3 stops43h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/11R32 830
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Tokyo that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 4 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cape Town to Tokyo that are best for you.
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Cape Town
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Tokyo
Route
Depart
Return
Price
Cape TownTokyo
CPT - NRT
CPTNRT
Cape Town Intl
Wed 19/11
14:35-19:20
2 stops21h 45m
Tokyo Narita
Fri 12/12
20:30-14:35
2 stops25h 05m
R16 026
Cape TownTokyo
CPT - NRT
CPTNRT
Cape Town Intl
Tue 25/11
13:50-19:20
2 stops22h 30m
Tokyo Narita
Fri 12/12
20:30-14:35
2 stops25h 05m
R16 026
Cape TownTokyo
CPT - HND
CPTHND
Cape Town Intl
Tue 3/2
10:40-21:40
2 stops28h 00m
Tokyo Haneda
Wed 11/2
16:40-9:25
2 stops23h 45m
R16 649
Cape TownTokyo
CPT - NRT
CPTNRT
Cape Town Intl
Sun 25/1
12:35-21:45
2 stops26h 10m
Tokyo Narita
Wed 4/2
16:55-10:30
1 stop24h 35m
R16 908
Cape TownTokyo
CPT - HND
CPTHND
Cape Town Intl
Tue 24/3
12:35-22:15
2 stops26h 40m
Tokyo Haneda
Thu 9/4
22:50-10:50
1 stop43h 00m
R16 943
Cape TownTokyo
CPT - NRT
CPTNRT
Cape Town Intl
Wed 19/11
14:35-19:20
2 stops21h 45m
Tokyo Narita
Sat 13/12
20:30-14:35
2 stops25h 05m
R17 012
Cape TownTokyo
CPT - HND
CPTHND
Cape Town Intl
Mon 9/3
10:40-21:40
2 stops28h 00m
Tokyo Haneda
Mon 20/4
17:05-9:25
2 stops23h 20m
R17 272
Cape TownTokyo
CPT - NRT
CPTNRT
Cape Town Intl
Mon 2/2
10:40-7:30
2 stops37h 50m
Tokyo Narita
Mon 16/2
10:00-9:25
2 stops30h 25m
R17 531
Cape TownTokyo
CPT - NRT
CPTNRT
Cape Town Intl
Fri 12/12
14:35-19:20
2 stops21h 45m
Tokyo Narita
Sun 21/12
20:30-13:45
2 stops24h 15m
R17 808
Cape TownTokyo
CPT - NRT
CPTNRT
Cape Town Intl
Mon 9/3
10:40-7:30
2 stops37h 50m
Tokyo Narita
Thu 2/4
19:00-22:45
2 stops34h 45m
R18 379
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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Tokyo
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Tokyo from Cape Town with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cape Town to Tokyo
How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to Tokyo?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cape Town to Tokyo. Price data was last updated on 31 October 2025.
The best time to book flights from Cape Town to Tokyo is 44 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Tokyo?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Tokyo (average of R12 322). Flying from Cape Town to Tokyo in July is currently the most expensive (average of R16 147). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CPT to TYO?
Find hourly flight availability from Cape Town to Tokyo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 4 November 2025.
It’s optimal to fly from Cape Town to Tokyo in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 13% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Cape Town to Tokyo?
Share of one-stop return flights from Cape Town to Tokyo chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Doha (DOH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 70% of one-stop itineraries from Cape Town to Tokyo on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Cape Town to Tokyo?
Average return fare for one-stop flights from Cape Town to Tokyo, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.
Zurich (ZRH) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R14 729.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Cape Town to Tokyo?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Cape Town to Tokyo, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Dubai (DXB) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 21h 50m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Cape Town to Tokyo?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Cape Town to Tokyo, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via London (LHR) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 3h 08m.
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 4 November 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Japan Airlines, Emirates, andSingapore Airlines from Cape Town to Tokyo by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Extremely fast boarding. Great food. Polite flight attendants. Leg space in regular economy is the largest I have experienced.
Related info for your journey
Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to Tokyo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
What airport do you fly from for flights from Cape Town to Tokyo?
For a flight from Cape Town to Tokyo, you will be flying from Cape Town Intl. Cape Town Intl (CPT) is just 15,6 km from the centre of the city. Cape Town Intl is the only Cape Town airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Tokyo per day. 5 airlines have flights to Tokyo from Cape Town Intl on a regular basis.
How long is the flight from Cape Town to Tokyo?
For as low as R16 026, Ethiopian Air can have you in Tokyo from Cape Town in 21h 45m. The distance from Cape Town to Tokyo is about 14771 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Tokyo round-trip?
Singapore Airlines, at R12 324, was found to be the cheapest airline from Cape Town to Tokyo.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Ethiopian Air and Qatar Airways. These flights start at 30% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cape Town to Tokyo one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for Singapore Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R9 207. Users have also found prices from R9 916 and R10 141 on Qatar Airways and Japan Airlines, respectively.
Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Cape Town to Tokyo?
The most popular stopover on flights from Cape Town to Tokyo is Doha. Cape Town to Tokyo flights stop in Johannesburg the next most. Singapore follows Johannesburg in terms of the most frequent stopover location on Cape Town to Tokyo flights.
What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Johannesburg?
The majority of Johannesburg visitors spend their time at Johannesburg Planetarium, Gold Reef City, and Carlton Centre. Johannesburg Planetarium, Gold Reef City, and Carlton Centre can be visited by travelling about 21,6 km, 25,0 km, and 20,5 km respectively from Johannesburg OR Tambo. Travellers can rent a car at Johannesburg OR Tambo for an average daily rate of R490 to make sightseeing during their stopover a little easier.
Where are the least popular stopover locations for Cape Town to Tokyo flights?
Cape Town to Tokyo flights have a stopover in Seoul least often. Addis Ababa follows Seoul in terms of the least common stopover location on Cape Town to Tokyo flights. Dubai comes in third to last in terms of the least popular stopover locations on Cape Town to Tokyo flights.
Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Tokyo that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Tokyo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Tokyo?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Tokyo.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Tokyo?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Tokyo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Tokyo?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Tokyo (average of R12 322). Flying from Cape Town to Tokyo in July is currently the most expensive (average of R16 147). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
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