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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Tokyo from R9 513

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 15/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — TYO
Jul 6 — Jul 131
1 adult

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

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 1 July 2025.

Round-trip from

R14 625

One-way from

R9 513

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R17 376
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 8/9-22/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 51h 35m total
  • Johannesburg to Tokyo
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 15/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 33h 05m total
  • Johannesburg to Tokyo
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (R8 958 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R4 389 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
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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 1 July 2025.

Mon 8/919:50JNB - HND
1 stop19h 05mSingapore Airlines
Mon 22/917:05HND - JNB
1 stop32h 30mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 30/6R14 625
Sun 19/109:50JNB - NRT
1 stop19h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 26/1022:30NRT - JNB
2 stops40h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/6R15 193
Wed 6/811:20JNB - NRT
1 stop19h 20mCathay Pacific
Thu 14/817:15NRT - JNB
1 stop21h 25mCathay Pacific
Deal found 29/6R16 009
Wed 6/811:20JNB - HND
1 stop19h 35mCathay Pacific
Thu 14/810:05HND - JNB
1 stop28h 35mCathay Pacific
Deal found 29/6R16 027
Sun 27/79:50JNB - NRT
1 stop19h 25mEtihad Airways
Sun 3/817:40NRT - JNB
1 stop21h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 29/6R16 311
Sat 20/914:30JNB - NRT
2 stops22h 35mEthiopian Air
Sat 27/921:05NRT - JNB
2 stops23h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 30/6R17 003
Fri 22/810:05JNB - HND
3 stops31h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 29/817:10HND - JNB
3 stops34h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/6R18 174
Tue 4/119:50JNB - HND
2 stops25h 40mChina Eastern
Wed 12/118:40HND - JNB
2 stops30h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 30/6R18 813
Mon 8/910:10JNB - HND
2 stops26h 50mAir China
Mon 22/916:00HND - JNB
2 stops46h 40mAir China
Deal found 30/6R19 434

Cheapflights Fare Finder

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 1 July 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg to Tokyo that are best for you.

Fly from

Johannesburg

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Tokyo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/9

19:50-21:55

1 stop19h 05m

Tokyo Haneda

Mon 22/9

17:05-18:35

1 stop32h 30m

R14 625

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 19/10

9:50-12:15

1 stop19h 25m

Tokyo Narita

Sun 26/10

22:30-8:20

2 stops40h 50m

R15 193

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6/8

11:20-13:40

1 stop19h 20m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 14/8

17:15-7:40

1 stop21h 25m

R16 009

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6/8

11:20-13:55

1 stop19h 35m

Tokyo Haneda

Thu 14/8

10:05-7:40

1 stop28h 35m

R16 027

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 27/7

9:50-12:15

1 stop19h 25m

Tokyo Narita

Sun 3/8

17:40-8:20

1 stop21h 40m

R16 311

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 20/9

14:30-20:05

2 stops22h 35m

Tokyo Narita

Sat 27/9

21:05-13:05

2 stops23h 00m

R17 003

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 24/9

10:10-18:35

2 stops25h 25m

Tokyo Narita

Wed 1/10

17:00-7:40

3 stops45h 40m

R17 109

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 22/8

10:05-1:00

3 stops31h 55m

Tokyo Haneda

Fri 29/8

17:10-20:50

3 stops34h 40m

R18 174

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 4/11

9:50-18:30

2 stops25h 40m

Tokyo Haneda

Wed 12/11

8:40-8:20

2 stops30h 40m

R18 813

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/9

10:10-20:00

2 stops26h 50m

Tokyo Haneda

Mon 22/9

16:00-7:40

2 stops46h 40m

R19 434

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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Tokyo

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Tokyo from Johannesburg with our price prediction graph.
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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 27 June 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Tokyo (average of R809). Flying from Johannesburg to Tokyo in December is currently the most expensive (average of R1 017). 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 1 July 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 23% 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 30 June 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg to Tokyo flight should consider departing on Sunday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday 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 1 July 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
1 320 reviews
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Overall

8,1

Comfort

7,9

Food

7,7

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Gina,Dec 2024

BLR - SIN

Overall the experience was good. First flight of 17 hours had no entertainment since Singapore airline has technical issues. Was informed that passengers would get a $350 voucher for future flight. Uncertain how that is being distributed but would like to understand if an email is required from my end or if it is an automatic email sent to me by Singapore Airlines. -Gina Robles
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 320 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 320 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Comfort

7,9

Food

7,7

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Gina,Dec 2024

BLR - SIN

Overall the experience was good. First flight of 17 hours had no entertainment since Singapore airline has technical issues. Was informed that passengers would get a $350 voucher for future flight. Uncertain how that is being distributed but would like to understand if an email is required from my end or if it is an automatic email sent to me by Singapore Airlines. -Gina Robles
Cathay Pacific
7,6
Good
921 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 320 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Comfort

7,9

Food

7,7

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Gina,Dec 2024

BLR - SIN

Overall the experience was good. First flight of 17 hours had no entertainment since Singapore airline has technical issues. Was informed that passengers would get a $350 voucher for future flight. Uncertain how that is being distributed but would like to understand if an email is required from my end or if it is an automatic email sent to me by Singapore Airlines. -Gina Robles
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 596 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 320 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Comfort

7,9

Food

7,7

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Gina,Dec 2024

BLR - SIN

Overall the experience was good. First flight of 17 hours had no entertainment since Singapore airline has technical issues. Was informed that passengers would get a $350 voucher for future flight. Uncertain how that is being distributed but would like to understand if an email is required from my end or if it is an automatic email sent to me by Singapore Airlines. -Gina Robles
Etihad Airways
7,4
Good
1 224 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 320 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Comfort

7,9

Food

7,7

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Gina,Dec 2024

BLR - SIN

Overall the experience was good. First flight of 17 hours had no entertainment since Singapore airline has technical issues. Was informed that passengers would get a $350 voucher for future flight. Uncertain how that is being distributed but would like to understand if an email is required from my end or if it is an automatic email sent to me by Singapore Airlines. -Gina Robles
Malaysia Airlines
7,4
Good
264 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 320 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Comfort

7,9

Food

7,7

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Gina,Dec 2024

BLR - SIN

Overall the experience was good. First flight of 17 hours had no entertainment since Singapore airline has technical issues. Was informed that passengers would get a $350 voucher for future flight. Uncertain how that is being distributed but would like to understand if an email is required from my end or if it is an automatic email sent to me by Singapore Airlines. -Gina Robles

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.

  • 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 R14 625 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Cathay Pacific and Etihad Airways, starting at R16 009 and R16 311 round-trip. Users have found that Singapore Airlines is 10% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    R9 513 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Qatar Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Cathay Pacific and Ethiopian Air, with prices starting from R9 939 and R11 820, 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 Abu Dhabi the least frequently. Johannesburg to Tokyo flights stopping in Dubai 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Tokyo (average of R809). Flying from Johannesburg to Tokyo in December is currently the most expensive (average of R1 017). 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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Top 9 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Tokyo

Discover the top 9 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 1 July 2025.
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR11 760AverageR15 254FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR11 964AverageR18 019FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR13 130AverageR17 770FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR13 880AverageR17 057FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR14 661AverageR17 127FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Japan AirlinesCheapestR15 861AverageR17 328FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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LufthansaCheapestR16 685AverageR20 019FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air ChinaCheapestR18 014AverageR21 670FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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EmiratesCheapestR18 136AverageR21 285FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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