Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Tokyo from R7 008

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 11/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — TYO
Nov 19 — Nov 261
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo 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

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Tokyo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) 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 20 October 2025.

Round-trip from

R13 703

One-way from

R7 008

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R15 472
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 23/1-30/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 50m total
  • Johannesburg to Tokyo
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 11/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 50m total
  • Johannesburg to Tokyo
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (R8 011 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 350 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025

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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Tokyo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Tokyo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 October 2025.

Sat 25/109:50JNB - NRT
1 stop19h 25mEtihad Airways
Tue 4/1117:20NRT - JNB
1 stop22h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 20/10R13 998
Mon 24/119:50JNB - NRT
2 stops38h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/1217:20NRT - JNB
1 stop22h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/10R14 657
Wed 19/1114:30JNB - NRT
2 stops21h 50mEthiopian Air
Mon 24/1120:30NRT - JNB
2 stops23h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 19/10R14 813
Wed 29/109:25JNB - NRT
1 stop25h 30mQatar Airways
Wed 5/1116:55NRT - JNB
1 stop29h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 19/10R15 160
Wed 29/1021:45JNB - NRT
1 stop37h 45mEgyptair
Fri 7/1120:30NRT - JNB
1 stop41h 40mEgyptair
Deal found 20/10R15 195
Sat 1/1114:30JNB - NRT
2 stops21h 50mEthiopian Air
Sat 22/1120:30NRT - JNB
2 stops23h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 18/10R15 299
Sun 16/118:20JNB - NRT
1 stop28h 00mEthiopian Air
Sun 23/1120:30NRT - JNB
1 stop23h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 20/10R15 403
Tue 11/119:50JNB - NRT
1 stop18h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/1211:35NRT - JNB
2 stops27h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/10R15 455
Wed 12/118:20JNB - NRT
2 stops28h 00mEthiopian Air
Thu 20/1120:30NRT - JNB
2 stops23h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 18/10R15 559
Wed 29/1014:30JNB - NRT
2 stops21h 50mEthiopian Air
Wed 5/1120:30NRT - JNB
2 stops23h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 19/10R15 646
Tue 18/1114:30JNB - NRT
2 stops21h 50mEthiopian Air
Mon 24/1120:30NRT - JNB
2 stops23h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 18/10R15 767
Sat 25/109:50JNB - NRT
2 stops38h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/1117:20NRT - JNB
1 stop22h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/10R15 906

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OR Tambo

Fly to

Tokyo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 23/1

9:50-11:40

1 stop18h 50m

Tokyo Narita

Fri 30/1

17:20-8:20

1 stop22h 00m

R13 703

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 24/1

9:50-11:40

1 stop18h 50m

Tokyo Narita

Sat 31/1

17:20-8:20

1 stop22h 00m

R14 085

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 21/1

9:50-11:40

1 stop18h 50m

Tokyo Narita

Sun 1/2

17:20-8:20

1 stop22h 00m

R14 518

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 25/1

9:50-11:40

1 stop18h 50m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 29/1

17:20-8:20

1 stop22h 00m

R14 518

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 13/4

19:50-6:45

1 stop27h 55m

Tokyo Haneda

Fri 1/5

17:05-18:35

1 stop32h 30m

R14 674

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 26/1

9:50-11:40

1 stop18h 50m

Tokyo Narita

Sat 31/1

17:20-8:20

1 stop22h 00m

R14 865

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 11/11

9:50-11:40

1 stop18h 50m

Tokyo Narita

Tue 18/11

10:05-8:20

2 stops29h 15m

R15 559

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 13/4

19:50-8:00

1 stop29h 10m

Tokyo Narita

Fri 1/5

11:10-6:10

1 stop26h 00m

R15 698

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 21/1

8:20-19:20

2 stops28h 00m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 29/1

20:30-13:05

2 stops23h 35m

R15 784

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 21/1

8:20-19:20

2 stops28h 00m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 2/2

20:30-13:05

2 stops23h 35m

R15 941

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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Tokyo

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Tokyo

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Tokyo?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from OR Tambo to Tokyo. Price data was last updated on 17 October 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Tokyo may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 89 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Tokyo?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Tokyo (average of R11 448). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Tokyo in April is currently the most expensive (average of R14 657). 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 OR Tambo 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 20 October 2025.

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

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Tokyo?

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

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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.

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Tokyo?

Share of one-stop return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Tokyo chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Singapore (SIN) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 34% of one-stop itineraries from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Tokyo on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Tokyo?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Tokyo, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Abu Dhabi (AUH) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R13 601.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Tokyo?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Tokyo, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Abu Dhabi (AUH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 19h 14m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Tokyo?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Tokyo, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Abu Dhabi (AUH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 37m.

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 20 October 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, andQatar Airways from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Tokyo. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,7

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,7

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,7

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,7

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,7

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,7

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Tokyo?

    Etihad Airways, Singapore Airlines, and Japan Airlines can get you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Tokyo in just under 18h 50m. Your travel time can differ by up to 9h 05m. The distance between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Tokyo is about 13573 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Flying on Singapore Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Tokyo, with prices starting at R11 475. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Etihad Airways and Cathay Pacific, with the lowest prices starting at R11 798 and R13 012, respectively. Singapore Airlines is priced at 27% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Tokyo?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo 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 OR Tambo Airport to Tokyo?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Tokyo (average of R11 448). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Tokyo in April is currently the most expensive (average of R14 657). 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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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR11 475AverageR14 809FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR11 798AverageR14 447FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR13 012AverageR17 427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Japan AirlinesCheapestR13 547AverageR16 920FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR13 665AverageR16 931FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR14 647AverageR16 006FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EmiratesCheapestR16 337AverageR20 174FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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