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Everything you should know

Cheapest return flight
R14 727
Typical prices: R13 823-R18 300
Qatar Airways
Fri 9/11Fri 23/11
JNB - NRT • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
R7 064
Typical prices: R7 922-R12 107
Qatar Airways
Fri 30/11
JNB - HND • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Tokyo. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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JNB - NRT
Cheapest • 3% average savings
JNB - HND
Most popular
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When to book
25 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 13% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
May
Cheapest • 10% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Addis Ababa Bole (ADD)
Cheapest • Avg R13 104 (return)
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH)
Shortest trip • 20h 30m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Tokyo (JNB-TYO)

 
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Recent return flight deals from OR Tambo to Tokyo

Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 23
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20:20 - 17:55JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-NRT Tokyo Narita
38h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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8:50 - 8:25NRT  Tokyo Narita-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 35m3 stops Singapore Changi Kuala Lumpur Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R14 727Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 8 - Mon, Nov 23
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13:45 - 21:20JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-HND Tokyo Haneda
24h 35m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Osaka Kansai Intl
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0:25 - 15:35HND  Tokyo Haneda-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R15 309Qatar Airways
Tue, Dec 8 - Mon, Dec 14
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13:45 - 22:55JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-HND Tokyo Haneda
26h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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0:25 - 15:35HND  Tokyo Haneda-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R15 392Qatar Airways
Thu, Jan 21 - Thu, Jan 28
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13:45 - 17:55JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-NRT Tokyo Narita
21h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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19:50 - 15:35NRT  Tokyo Narita-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 45m2 stops Incheon Intl Doha Hamad Intl
R15 458Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 15 - Thu, Nov 19
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9:50 - 11:40JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-NRT Tokyo Narita
18h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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17:20 - 8:25NRT  Tokyo Narita-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R15 874Etihad Airways
Thu, Nov 12 - Thu, Nov 19
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9:50 - 11:40JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-NRT Tokyo Narita
18h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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17:20 - 8:25NRT  Tokyo Narita-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R15 874Etihad Airways
Sun, Feb 28 - Tue, Mar 9
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18:50 - 22:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-HND Tokyo Haneda
20h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl
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0:05 - 16:40HND  Tokyo Haneda-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
23h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl
R16 938Emirates
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3
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10:10 - 22:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-HND Tokyo Haneda
29h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl
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0:05 - 16:40HND  Tokyo Haneda-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
23h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl
R17 519Emirates
Thu, Nov 19 - Thu, Dec 3
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8:20 - 19:25JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-NRT Tokyo Narita
28h 05m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Incheon Intl
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20:30 - 13:30NRT  Tokyo Narita-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
24h 00m2 stops Incheon Intl Addis Ababa Bole
R17 952Ethiopian Air
Thu, Nov 12 - Thu, Nov 26
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8:20 - 19:25JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-NRT Tokyo Narita
28h 05m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Incheon Intl
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20:30 - 13:30NRT  Tokyo Narita-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
24h 00m2 stops Incheon Intl Addis Ababa Bole
R17 968Ethiopian Air
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Tokyo flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

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

There's little price difference between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Tokyo routes. They average around R15 933 return, 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 Tokyo?

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 Tokyo. It's 4% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 4% higher.

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

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Tokyo at R14 228 return.
•March (R17 287) and December (R16 888) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 21% 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 Tokyo the cheapest?

Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Tokyo are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 13% 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 Tokyo flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

R7 064
Beat the crowds with an average 23% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 35% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Tokyo Haneda Airport

When to book flights from OR Tambo to Tokyo

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from OR Tambo to Tokyo 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 Tokyo 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 Tokyo?

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

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

    Prices vary by airline.

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

    A direct flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Tokyo takes 00m, covering 21 752 km.

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

    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 Tokyo flight?

    Return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Tokyo range from R13 823 to R18 300, with an average of R15 844 over the past 12 months. Anything below R13 823 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 5% above the R15 844 route average. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    One-way fares from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Tokyo are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about R9 426.

  • What car hire options are available in Tokyo?

    Since Tokyo is served by multiple airports, car hire options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) – daily rates from around R320:

    • Yesaway
    • Times
    • IX Rental
    • Avis
    • Wheego

    Near Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) – daily rates from around R223:

    • IX Rental
    • Yesaway
    • Relax Rent A Car
    • Times
    • JDM Rent a car

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

    Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Tokyo usually depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) and may arrive at several airports in Tokyo area, including Tokyo Haneda (HND) and Tokyo Narita (NRT).

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

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

    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 39% of one-stop connections
    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 21% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 19% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 12% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 8% on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Tokyo. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at R15 342 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at R16 522, a difference of R1 180.

    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 Tokyo?

    Flying via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 20h 30m, compared to 21h 18m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG) and 22h 56m via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD).

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

    Tokyo 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.

  • What popular places can I visit in Tokyo?

    Tokyo Dome is one of the most viewed places in Tokyo on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Tokyo 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 Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average R15 342, which is about R1 180 less than Thursday fares (7% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 13% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Tokyo trip for May. Fares historically average R14 228 return in that month – typically R3 058 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Tokyo Haneda Airport.

    • The Royal Park Hotel Tokyo Haneda Airport Terminal 3
    • Hotel Mystays Haneda
    • Haneda Excel Hotel Tokyu

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