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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Tokyo from R7 713

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 15/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — TYO
May 22 — May 291
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 April 2026.

Fri 3/79:50
JNB
-
NRT
1 stop19h 55m
Etihad Airways
Fri 24/718:00
NRT
-
JNB
1 stop21h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 21/4R12 931
Thu 11/619:50
JNB
-
NRT
1 stop41h 10m
Qatar Airways
Wed 24/617:25
NRT
-
JNB
1 stop28h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 19/4R12 948
Mon 22/69:50
JNB
-
NRT
1 stop19h 55m
Etihad Airways
Fri 26/618:00
NRT
-
JNB
1 stop21h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 20/4R12 964
Thu 14/512:40
JNB
-
NRT
1 stop24h 20m
Qatar Airways
Mon 25/522:25
NRT
-
JNB
1 stop43h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 17/4R13 013
Mon 1/612:40
JNB
-
NRT
1 stop24h 20m
Qatar Airways
Mon 8/622:25
NRT
-
JNB
1 stop36h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 17/4R13 030
Tue 2/619:50
JNB
-
NRT
1 stop41h 10m
Qatar Airways
Tue 9/622:25
NRT
-
JNB
1 stop43h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 18/4R13 046
Thu 7/512:40
JNB
-
NRT
1 stop24h 20m
Qatar Airways
Thu 14/522:25
NRT
-
JNB
1 stop43h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 20/4R13 063
Mon 4/512:40
JNB
-
NRT
1 stop24h 20m
Qatar Airways
Mon 11/522:25
NRT
-
JNB
1 stop43h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 19/4R13 079
Tue 19/512:40
JNB
-
NRT
1 stop24h 20m
Qatar Airways
Tue 26/522:25
NRT
-
JNB
1 stop36h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 19/4R13 112
Tue 15/129:50
JNB
-
NRT
1 stop18h 50m
Etihad Airways
Tue 5/117:20
NRT
-
JNB
1 stop22h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 21/4R13 145
Tue 12/519:50
JNB
-
NRT
1 stop41h 10m
Qatar Airways
Tue 19/522:25
NRT
-
JNB
1 stop36h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 19/4R13 161
Fri 5/612:40
JNB
-
NRT
1 stop24h 20m
Qatar Airways
Fri 12/616:55
NRT
-
JNB
1 stop24h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 21/4R13 178

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 April 2026.

Round-trip from

R12 931

One-way from

R7 713

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R16 066
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 3/7-24/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 41h 15m total
  • Johannesburg to Tokyo
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 15/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 24h 20m total
  • Johannesburg to Tokyo
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price (R981 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R2 137 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 22 April 2026.
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 22/6

9:50-12:45

1 stop19h 55m

Tokyo Narita

Fri 26/6

18:00-8:20

1 stop21h 20m

R13 736

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 19/6

12:40-23:55

1 stop28h 15m

Tokyo Haneda

Thu 2/7

22:50-4:00

1 stop36h 10m

R14 211
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 2/10

20:25-21:55

1 stop18h 30m

Tokyo Haneda

Fri 16/10

17:05-6:10

1 stop20h 05m

R14 901

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 19/6

12:40-23:55

1 stop28h 15m

Tokyo Haneda

Tue 23/6

22:50-15:20

1 stop23h 30m

R15 426

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 31/8

12:40-22:30

2 stops26h 50m

Tokyo Haneda

Wed 23/9

22:50-4:00

1 stop36h 10m

R16 131

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 22/6

20:55-23:55

1 stop20h 00m

Tokyo Haneda

Fri 26/6

22:50-15:20

1 stop23h 30m

R16 328

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 24/8

20:25-6:45

1 stop27h 20m

Tokyo Haneda

Mon 7/9

17:05-6:10

1 stop20h 05m

R16 476

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 24/8

20:25-8:00

1 stop28h 35m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 7/9

10:55-6:10

1 stop26h 15m

R16 591

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - HND

JNBHND

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 22/6

12:40-22:30

2 stops26h 50m

Tokyo Haneda

Fri 26/6

7:20-9:00

2 stops32h 40m

R16 689

JohannesburgTokyo

JNB - NRT

JNBNRT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 22/6

7:30-19:10

2 stops28h 40m

Tokyo Narita

Fri 26/6

17:25-15:20

1 stop28h 55m

R18 068

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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 17 April 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Tokyo (average of R10 174). Flying from Johannesburg to Tokyo in August is currently the most expensive (average of R23 040). 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 April 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
1 502 reviews
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Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

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
1 502 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 502 reviews
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Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

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
1 289 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 502 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

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
3 730 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 502 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

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
1 433 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 502 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

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
1 004 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 502 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

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 18h 30m. Fly via Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, or Singapore Airlines 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 Japan Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R10 677 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Singapore Airlines and Etihad Airways, starting at R11 038 and R11 109 round-trip. Users have found that Japan Airlines is 29% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    R6 340 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 138 and R7 849, 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Tokyo (average of R10 174). Flying from Johannesburg to Tokyo in August is currently the most expensive (average of R23 040). 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 7 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Tokyo

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 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Japan AirlinesCheapestR10 677AverageR16 086FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR11 038AverageR14 255FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR11 109AverageR13 053FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR12 951AverageR15 954FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR13 487AverageR15 111FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR13 680AverageR17 518FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EmiratesCheapestR15 594AverageR17 990FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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