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Cheapest return flight
R16 499
Typical prices: R14 697-R18 526
Qatar Airways
Thu 1/2Thu 8/2
JNB - KIX • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Osaka Kansai Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
18 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 18 weeks in advance save around 34% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
May
Cheapest • 18% price drop
November
Most popular
Good to know
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Top stopover airports
Doha Hamad Intl (DOH)
Cheapest • Avg R16 228 (return)
Hong Kong Intl (HKG)
Shortest trip • 19h 47m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Kansai Intl (JNB-KIX)

 
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Recent return flight deals from OR Tambo to Kansai Intl

Mon, Feb 1 - Mon, Feb 8
Qatar Airways Logo
13:45 - 16:25JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
19h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
17:55 - 15:35KIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
28h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R16 499Qatar Airways
Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18
Air China Logo
10:10 - 14:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
20h 50m1 stop Shenzhen
Air China Logo
15:00 - 7:40KIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
23h 40m1 stop Shenzhen
R17 221Air China
Thu, Nov 19 - Tue, Nov 24
Multiple Airlines Logo
13:45 - 21:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
24h 15m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Incheon Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:55 - 15:15KIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
28h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R17 451Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Tue, Nov 24
Qatar Airways Logo
13:45 - 16:25JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
19h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
17:55 - 15:15KIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
28h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R17 796Qatar Airways
Thu, Nov 12 - Thu, Nov 19
Emirates Logo
10:10 - 17:05JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
23h 55m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
23:10 - 5:35KIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
37h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl
R18 157Emirates
Thu, Nov 12 - Thu, Nov 19
Emirates Logo
10:10 - 17:05JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
23h 55m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
23:10 - 5:35KIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
37h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl
R18 173Emirates
Mon, Mar 29 - Tue, Apr 13
China Eastern Logo
9:45 - 21:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
28h 15m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
9:30 - 8:15KIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
29h 45m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R75 123China Eastern
Mon, Mar 29 - Tue, Apr 13
Etihad Airways Logo
9:45 - 11:50JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
19h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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18:40 - 8:15KIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
20h 35m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R75 386Etihad Airways
Mon, Mar 29 - Tue, Apr 13
China Eastern Logo
9:45 - 21:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
28h 15m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
9:30 - 8:15KIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
29h 45m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R75 517China Eastern
Mon, Mar 29 - Tue, Apr 13
Etihad Airways Logo
9:45 - 11:50JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
19h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
18:40 - 8:15KIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
20h 35m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R76 026Etihad Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport flights

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How much is a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport?

Return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport start at R16 499. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from R14 697 to R18 526. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R16 499 on Qatar Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport and is 5% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 6% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport?

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport at R13 298 return.
•September (R18 272) and July (R17 944) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 37% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport are cheapest 18 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 34% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

R16 499
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 10% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 9% lower on average.
Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport

When to book flights from OR Tambo to Kansai Intl

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from OR Tambo to Kansai Intl based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport?

    A direct flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 21 055 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport flight?

    Return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport range from R14 697 to R18 526, with an average of R16 266 over the past 12 months. Anything below R14 697 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 24% above the route average of R16 266. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R16 499 to R163 930. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which car hire options are available at Osaka Kansai Intl Airport (KIX)?

    Osaka Kansai Intl Airport (KIX) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R176 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Yesaway
    • CG Car Rental
    • KuMa Rental Car
    • IX Rental
    • HM Rent a Car

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport?

    Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport usually depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) and arrive at Osaka Kansai Intl (KIX).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 36% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 35% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 10% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 10% of one-stop connections

    Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 11% on the Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at R15 497 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at R17 385, a difference of R1 888. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport?

    Flying via Hong Kong Intl (HKG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 19h 47m, compared to 19h 54m via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) and 22h 49m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH).

  • What is the time difference between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Osaka Kansai Intl Airport?

    Osaka Kansai Intl Airport is 7 hours ahead of Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (Japan Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average R15 497 – about R1 888 less than Monday (11% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 18 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 34% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport trip for May. Fares historically average R13 298 return in that month – typically R4 974 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).

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