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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Tokyo from R8 311

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 5/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — TYO
Απρ 21 — Απρ 281
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Tokyo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Tokyo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 Μαρτίου 2026.

Κυρ 3/514:45
JNB
-
HND
1 stop26h 10m
Qatar Airways
Κυρ 10/522:50
HND
-
JNB
1 stop24h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 22/3R14 123
Κυρ 3/514:45
JNB
-
NRT
1 stop21h 45m
Qatar Airways
Κυρ 10/522:25
NRT
-
JNB
1 stop24h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 22/3R14 140
Παρ 2/109:50
JNB
-
NRT
1 stop19h 55m
Etihad Airways
Παρ 23/1018:00
NRT
-
JNB
1 stop21h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 19/3R14 191
Δευ 22/69:50
JNB
-
NRT
1 stop19h 55m
Etihad Airways
Κυρ 12/718:00
NRT
-
JNB
1 stop21h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 21/3R14 259
Σαβ 2/514:45
JNB
-
NRT
1 stop21h 45m
Qatar Airways
Σαβ 9/515:25
NRT
-
JNB
1 stop24h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 18/3R14 276
Τετ 6/514:45
JNB
-
NRT
1 stop21h 45m
Qatar Airways
Τετ 13/522:25
NRT
-
JNB
1 stop24h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 22/3R14 310
Τρι 17/1112:45
JNB
-
NRT
1 stop22h 10m
Qatar Airways
Πεμ 26/1116:55
NRT
-
JNB
1 stop29h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 18/3R14 395
Τρι 5/514:45
JNB
-
NRT
1 stop21h 45m
Qatar Airways
Δευ 11/515:25
NRT
-
JNB
1 stop24h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 21/3R14 412
Τρι 5/520:40
JNB
-
HND
1 stop20h 15m
Qatar Airways
Δευ 11/522:50
HND
-
JNB
1 stop24h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 21/3R14 633
Τετ 6/514:45
JNB
-
HND
1 stop26h 10m
Qatar Airways
Τετ 13/522:50
HND
-
JNB
1 stop24h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 22/3R14 650
Τετ 8/420:55
JNB
-
HND
1 stop20h 00m
Qatar Airways
Τετ 15/422:35
HND
-
JNB
1 stop24h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 20/3R14 769
Παρ 3/420:55
JNB
-
HND
1 stop20h 00m
Qatar Airways
Πεμ 16/422:35
HND
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JNB
1 stop24h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 20/3R14 786

Find flight deals from Johannesburg to Tokyo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Johannesburg (ZA1) 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 22 Μαρτίου 2026.

Round-trip from

R14 123

One-way from

R8 311

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R16 384
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  • 3/5-10/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 50h 30m total
  • Johannesburg to Tokyo
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  • 2 total stops
  • 28h 00m total
  • Johannesburg to Tokyo
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg 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 22 Μαρτίου 2026.
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Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Τρι 26/5

14:45-19:30

1 stop21h 45m

Tokyo Narita

Παρ 29/5

15:25-8:50

1 stop24h 25m

R15 466

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Τρι 14/4

20:40-23:55

1 stop20h 15m

Tokyo Haneda

Τρι 21/4

22:35-15:50

1 stop24h 15m

R15 534

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Δευ 24/8

19:50-21:55

1 stop19h 05m

Tokyo Haneda

Δευ 7/9

22:55-6:10

1 stop38h 15m

R15 789

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Πεμ 20/8

13:45-17:30

1 stop20h 45m

Tokyo Narita

Πεμ 27/8

19:00-18:35

1 stop30h 35m

R16 537

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Πεμ 20/8

13:45-21:55

1 stop25h 10m

Tokyo Haneda

Πεμ 27/8

22:55-18:35

1 stop26h 40m

R17 182

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Τετ 22/4

14:45-23:55

1 stop26h 10m

Tokyo Haneda

Σαβ 2/5

22:50-16:10

1 stop24h 20m

R17 386

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Τρι 14/4

9:25-19:30

3 stops27h 05m

Tokyo Narita

Τρι 21/4

15:25-8:50

1 stop24h 25m

R17 522

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Παρ 19/6

14:30-19:40

2 stops22h 10m

Tokyo Narita

Παρ 3/7

20:40-13:05

2 stops23h 25m

R17 760

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Κυρ 12/4

9:25-19:30

3 stops27h 05m

Tokyo Narita

Κυρ 19/4

15:25-8:50

1 stop24h 25m

R18 049

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Τετ 15/4

7:30-23:55

2 stops33h 25m

Tokyo Haneda

Τετ 22/4

22:35-15:50

1 stop24h 15m

R18 355

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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Tokyo

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to Tokyo

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg 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 13 March 2026.

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg to Tokyo is 75 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 Johannesburg to Tokyo?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Tokyo (average of R9 534). Flying from Johannesburg to Tokyo in July is currently the most expensive (average of R14 140). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg to Tokyo?

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 22 Μαρτίου 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Cathay Pacific, andQatar Airways from Johannesburg to Tokyo have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 484 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

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
1 484 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 484 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

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
1 222 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 484 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

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
3 733 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 484 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

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
1 429 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 484 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

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
975 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 484 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Johannesburg to Tokyo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Tokyo?

    There are many flights that can get you from Johannesburg to Tokyo in 19h 05m. Fly via Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, or Ethiopian Air to get the fastest option. There are 13515 km between Johannesburg and Tokyo. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Tokyo round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Johannesburg to Tokyo is Singapore Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R11 432 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Japan Airlines and Etihad Airways, starting at R11 469 and R11 560 round-trip. Users have found that Singapore Airlines is 26% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to Tokyo one-way?

    R6 566 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Etihad Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qatar Airways and Ethiopian Air, with prices starting from R7 389 and R8 129, respectively.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg to Tokyo?

    Johannesburg to Tokyo flights have a stopover in Doha most of the time. Singapore sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights flying from Johannesburg to Tokyo. Hong Kong comes next as the third most popular stopover location for Johannesburg to Tokyo flights.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg to Tokyo flights?

    Johannesburg to Tokyo flights have a stopover in Dubai the least frequently. Johannesburg to Tokyo flights stopping in Seoul are the next rarest. Addis Ababa comes next as the third least popular stopover location for Johannesburg to Tokyo flights.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Tokyo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Tokyo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Tokyo?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Johannesburg to Tokyo.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Tokyo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg to Tokyo?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Tokyo (average of R9 534). Flying from Johannesburg to Tokyo in July is currently the most expensive (average of R14 140). 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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Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg to Tokyo. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 22 Μαρτίου 2026.
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR11 432AverageR14 718FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Japan AirlinesCheapestR11 469AverageR16 684FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR11 560AverageR13 828FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR13 284AverageR15 654FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR13 435AverageR16 856FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR14 167AverageR17 969FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EmiratesCheapestR16 150AverageR18 991FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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