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Cheapest return flight
R15 962
Typical prices: R15 044-R19 745
Qatar Airways
Mon 12/11Fri 16/11
JNB - KIX • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
R10 297
Typical prices: R8 431-R12 614
Qatar Airways
Sat 31/3
JNB - KIX • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Osaka. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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JNB - KIX
Cheapest • 6% average savings
JNB - ITM
Most popular
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When to book
16 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 16 weeks in advance save around 29% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
May
Cheapest • 28% price drop
December
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Doha Hamad Intl (DOH)
Cheapest • Avg R16 530 (return)
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH)
Shortest trip • 19h 28m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Osaka (JNB-OSA)

 
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Recent return flight deals from OR Tambo to Osaka

Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
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13:45 - 16:25JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
19h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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14:40 - 15:35KIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 55m2 stops Tokyo Haneda Doha Hamad Intl
R15 962Qatar Airways
3+ days ago
Sun, Nov 22 - Sun, Dec 6
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13:45 - 16:25JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
19h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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17:55 - 15:35KIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
28h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R16 162Qatar Airways
1 day ago
Thu, Dec 10 - Thu, Dec 17
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10:20 - 14:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
20h 40m1 stop Shenzhen
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15:00 - 7:40KIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
23h 40m1 stop Shenzhen
R17 378Air China
3+ days ago
Sat, Feb 13 - Mon, May 10
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13:45 - 16:25JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
19h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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18:55 - 15:20KIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
27h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R17 678Qatar Airways
3+ days ago
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
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13:25 - 17:05JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
20h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl
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23:10 - 10:25KIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
42h 15m1 stop Dubai Intl
R18 295Emirates
3+ days ago
Sun, Nov 29 - Sun, Dec 13
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13:45 - 16:25JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
19h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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17:55 - 3:55KIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
41h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R18 361Qatar Airways
3+ days ago
Sun, Nov 22 - Sun, Dec 6
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20:20 - 16:25JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
37h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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20:05 - 8:25KIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
43h 20m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R18 961Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
Sun, Nov 29 - Sun, Dec 13
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14:30 - 20:35JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
23h 05m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Incheon Intl
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19:45 - 13:30KIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
24h 45m2 stops Incheon Intl Addis Ababa Bole
R19 178Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Wed, Dec 9 - Wed, Dec 16
Emirates Logo
18:50 - 17:05JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
39h 15m1 stop Dubai Intl
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23:10 - 16:40KIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
24h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl
R21 344Emirates
3+ days ago
Fri, Feb 12 - Tue, Feb 16
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10:10 - 17:05JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
23h 55m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
23:10 - 16:40KIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
24h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl
R23 110Emirates
3+ days ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Osaka flights

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

Return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Osaka typically range from R15 044 to R19 745. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R15 962 on Qatar Airways.

What is the cheapest Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Osaka flight route?

Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB) to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport (KIX) is the cheapest Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Osaka route, averaging R16 852 return. Other Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Osaka routes average R18 952, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Osaka. It's 8% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 13% higher.

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

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Osaka at R12 296 return.
•October (R20 644) and February (R18 761) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 67% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Osaka the cheapest?

Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Osaka are cheapest 16 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 29% 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 flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

R10 297
Beat the crowds with an average 52% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 40% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport

When to book flights from OR Tambo to Osaka

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from OR Tambo to Osaka 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 flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

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

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

    • 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?

    A direct flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Osaka takes 00m, covering 21 104 km.

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

    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 flight?

    Return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Osaka range from R15 044 to R19 745, with an average of R16 979 over the past 12 months. Anything below R15 044 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 20% above the R16 979 route average. Book 16 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How are flight prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Osaka looking right now?

    One-way fares from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Osaka are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R25 418, which is 145% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car hire options are available in Osaka?

    Since Osaka is served by multiple airports, car hire options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Osaka Kansai Intl Airport (KIX) – daily rates from around R592:

    • Yesaway
    • IX Rental
    • HM Rent a Car
    • CG Car Rental
    • KuMa Rental Car

    Near Osaka Itami Airport (ITM) – daily rates from around R1 051:

    • Avis
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • ORIX Rent a Car
    • Nissan Rent-A-Car

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

    Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Osaka usually depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) and may arrive at several airports in Osaka area, including Osaka Itami (ITM) and Osaka Kansai Intl (KIX).

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

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

    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 34% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 24% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 23% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 14% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 19% on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Osaka. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at R15 729 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at R19 344, a difference of R3 616.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three 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?

    Flying via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 19h 28m, compared to 19h 41m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG) and 22h 48m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH).

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

    Osaka 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 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 and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average R15 729, which is about R3 616 less than Friday fares (19% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 16 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 29% 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 trip for May. Fares historically average R12 296 return in that month – typically R8 348 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).

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