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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Tokyo from R8 584

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 27/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — TYO
Nov 12 — Nov 191
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg to Tokyo are usually found in February or June, booked 89 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

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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 13 October 2025.

Tue 28/109:25JNB - NRT
1 stop25h 30mQatar Airways
Mon 10/1121:55NRT - JNB
1 stop24h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/10R13 969
Wed 5/119:25JNB - NRT
1 stop25h 30mQatar Airways
Mon 10/1121:55NRT - JNB
1 stop24h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/10R14 633
Thu 13/1114:30JNB - NRT
2 stops21h 50mEthiopian Air
Thu 20/1120:30NRT - JNB
2 stops23h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/10R14 825
Wed 26/119:50JNB - NRT
1 stop18h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/1221:50NRT - JNB
2 stops41h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/10R15 018
Sat 1/118:20JNB - NRT
2 stops28h 00mEthiopian Air
Sat 22/1120:30NRT - JNB
2 stops23h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 12/10R15 105
Tue 11/119:50JNB - NRT
1 stop18h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 18/1110:05NRT - JNB
2 stops29h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/10R15 175
Tue 25/1113:45JNB - NRT
1 stop21h 10mQatar Airways
Tue 2/1221:55NRT - JNB
1 stop24h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/10R15 350
Wed 26/119:25JNB - NRT
1 stop25h 30mQatar Airways
Wed 3/1216:55NRT - JNB
1 stop42h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/10R15 437
Wed 5/119:50JNB - NRT
1 stop18h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/1121:50NRT - JNB
2 stops41h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/10R15 525
Tue 11/1114:30JNB - NRT
2 stops21h 50mEthiopian Air
Wed 19/1120:30NRT - JNB
2 stops23h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/10R15 595
Tue 11/119:50JNB - NRT
1 stop18h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/1211:35NRT - JNB
2 stops27h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/10R15 612
Tue 28/109:25JNB - HND
1 stop32h 35mQatar Airways
Mon 10/1123:30HND - JNB
1 stop23h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/10R16 207

Cheap 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 13 October 2025.

Round-trip from

R13 969

One-way from

R8 584

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R15 577
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 28/10-10/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 50h 10m total
  • Johannesburg to Tokyo
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 27/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 50m total
  • Johannesburg to Tokyo
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (R7 852 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 372 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 13 October 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg to Tokyo that are best for you.

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Johannesburg

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Tokyo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/3

13:40-6:20

1 stop33h 40m

Tokyo Haneda

Tue 10/3

8:50-6:10

1 stop28h 20m

R14 336

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/2

19:55-15:35

1 stop36h 40m

Tokyo Haneda

Sat 14/2

22:55-6:10

1 stop38h 15m

R15 315

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/2

13:45-1:00

1 stop28h 15m

Tokyo Haneda

Thu 12/2

7:00-8:40

2 stops32h 40m

R17 151

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/3

8:20-18:55

2 stops27h 35m

Tokyo Narita

Fri 20/3

19:55-13:05

2 stops24h 10m

R17 151

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/2

10:25-22:30

1 stop29h 05m

Tokyo Haneda

Wed 11/2

0:05-5:35

1 stop36h 30m

R17 186

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 13/11

9:50-11:40

1 stop18h 50m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 20/11

17:20-8:20

1 stop22h 00m

R17 221

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 14/3

14:30-18:55

2 stops21h 25m

Tokyo Narita

Fri 20/3

19:55-13:05

2 stops24h 10m

R17 395

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 25/11

18:50-6:20

2 stops28h 30m

Tokyo Narita

Tue 2/12

16:55-20:35

3 stops34h 40m

R17 430

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 11/11

20:20-17:55

1 stop38h 35m

Tokyo Narita

Tue 2/12

21:55-8:40

1 stop41h 45m

R17 797

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/12

9:50-11:40

1 stop18h 50m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 22/12

17:20-8:20

1 stop22h 00m

R17 797

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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 10 October 2025.

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg to Tokyo is 89 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, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Tokyo (average of R11 539). Flying from Johannesburg to Tokyo in April is currently the most expensive (average of R14 773). 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 JNB to TYO?

Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg 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 13 October 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 18% on flights from Johannesburg to Tokyo by exploring options for tickets at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg to Tokyo?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Johannesburg to Tokyo. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg to Tokyo flight should consider departing on Friday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 13 October 2025.
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
8,1
Very Good
1 379 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,7

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 379 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 379 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,7

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.
Cathay Pacific
7,6
Good
1 023 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 379 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,7

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 645 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 379 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,7

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.
Etihad Airways
7,4
Good
1 277 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 379 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,7

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
874 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 379 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,7

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

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 27h 35m. Fly via Singapore Airlines, Japan Airlines, or Ethiopian Air to get the fastest option. There are 13573 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 566 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Etihad Airways and Cathay Pacific, starting at R11 891 and R13 071 round-trip. Users have found that Singapore Airlines is 27% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    R8 584 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 R9 144 and R9 178, respectively.

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

    Johannesburg to Tokyo flights have a stopover in Singapore most of the time. Doha 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 Abu Dhabi are the next rarest. Seoul 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, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Tokyo (average of R11 539). Flying from Johannesburg to Tokyo in April is currently the most expensive (average of R14 773). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapestR11 566AverageR14 974FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR11 891AverageR14 705FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR13 071AverageR17 563FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Japan AirlinesCheapestR13 654AverageR17 054FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR13 775AverageR17 200FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR14 763AverageR16 115FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EmiratesCheapestR16 467AverageR20 374FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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