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R2 801+ Cheap flights from Japan

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 21/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
FUK — JNB
Mar 30 — Apr 61
1 adult

What to know about flights from Japan

Discover essential information about flights departing from Japan, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Japan airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 25 March 2025.

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R10 628 or less

Good one-way deal

R803 or less
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Cheapest flights from Japan
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Japan. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 25 March 2025.

Thu 8/521:15NRT - JNB
2 stops22h 50mEthiopian Air
Thu 15/58:20JNB - NRT
2 stops28h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 24/3R15 353
Thu 8/517:05HND - JNB
1 stop32h 30mSingapore Airlines
Thu 15/513:45JNB - HND
1 stop34h 00mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 24/3R16 917
Thu 8/519:00NRT - JNB
1 stop30h 35mSingapore Airlines
Thu 15/513:45JNB - NRT
1 stop35h 15mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 24/3R16 917
Fri 9/521:10NRT - JNB
3 stops42h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 16/59:50JNB - NRT
1 stop20h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/3R17 918
Wed 28/59:05KIX - JNB
3 stops35h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 29/520:40JNB - KIX
1 stop37h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/3R17 954
Thu 8/510:55NRT - JNB
1 stop29h 25mSWISS
Thu 15/514:30JNB - NRT
2 stops35h 35mSWISS
Deal found 24/3R18 682
Thu 8/56:35HND - JNB
3 stops32h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 15/513:55JNB - HND
1 stop27h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/3R18 791
Fri 9/522:25NRT - JNB
1 stop24h 45mQatar Airways
Fri 16/513:55JNB - NRT
1 stop22h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 25/3R19 664
Tue 13/517:25KIX - CPT
2 stops23h 00mSingapore Airlines
Tue 20/510:40CPT - KIX
2 stops27h 55mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 24/3R19 810
Wed 28/517:25KIX - JNB
1 stop19h 45mSingapore Airlines
Thu 29/513:45JNB - KIX
1 stop36h 05mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 25/3R19 901
Fri 9/521:15NRT - CPT
2 stops22h 45mEthiopian Air
Fri 16/514:35CPT - NRT
2 stops22h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 25/3R20 337
Fri 9/56:35HND - CPT
3 stops37h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 16/514:35CPT - HND
2 stops25h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/3R20 901

Find flights from Japan within your budget

Find flights departing from Japan that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 25 March 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches

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OR Tambo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

TokyoJohannesburg

NRT - JNB

NRTJNB

Tokyo Narita

Thu 8/5

21:15-13:05

2 stops22h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 15/5

8:20-20:05

2 stops28h 45m

R15 353

TokyoJohannesburg

HND - JNB

HNDJNB

Tokyo Haneda

Thu 8/5

17:05-18:35

1 stop32h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 15/5

13:45-6:45

1 stop34h 00m

R16 917

TokyoJohannesburg

NRT - JNB

NRTJNB

Tokyo Narita

Thu 8/5

19:00-18:35

1 stop30h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 15/5

13:45-8:00

1 stop35h 15m

R16 917

TokyoJohannesburg

NRT - JNB

NRTJNB

Tokyo Narita

Fri 9/5

21:10-8:20

3 stops42h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 16/5

9:50-13:00

1 stop20h 10m

R17 918

OsakaJohannesburg

KIX - JNB

KIXJNB

Osaka Kansai Intl

Wed 28/5

9:05-13:05

3 stops35h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 29/5

20:40-17:25

1 stop37h 45m

R17 954

TokyoJohannesburg

NRT - JNB

NRTJNB

Tokyo Narita

Thu 8/5

10:55-9:20

1 stop29h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 15/5

14:30-9:05

2 stops35h 35m

R18 682

TokyoJohannesburg

HND - JNB

HNDJNB

Tokyo Haneda

Thu 8/5

6:35-8:20

3 stops32h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 15/5

13:55-23:55

1 stop27h 00m

R18 791

TokyoJohannesburg

NRT - JNB

NRTJNB

Tokyo Narita

Fri 9/5

22:25-16:10

1 stop24h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 16/5

13:55-19:10

1 stop22h 15m

R19 664

OsakaCape Town

KIX - CPT

KIXCPT

Osaka Kansai Intl

Tue 13/5

17:25-9:25

2 stops23h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 20/5

10:40-21:35

2 stops27h 55m

R19 810

OsakaJohannesburg

KIX - JNB

KIXJNB

Osaka Kansai Intl

Wed 28/5

17:25-6:10

1 stop19h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 29/5

13:45-8:50

1 stop36h 05m

R19 901

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Best time to book a flight from Japan

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Travel insights for flights from Japan

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Japan including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Japan?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Japan (average of R12 734). Flying from Japan in September will prove the most costly (average of R40 402). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Which airlines fly from Japan?

When flying from Japan check dates and pricing for the following: Ethiopian Air, Air China, Singapore Airlines, Emirates, Etihad Airways. As they depart for the following popular destinations: Johannesburg.

Ethiopian Air

Ethiopian Air

From R749

Singapore Airlines

Singapore Airlines

From R694

Air China

Air China

From R886

Emirates

Emirates

From R1 640

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Japan?

The cheapest city to fly to from Japan is Osaka, with prices starting at R803. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Osaka

Osaka

From R44

Okinawa Naha

Okinawa Naha

From R53

Fukuoka

Fukuoka

From R56

Hong Kong Intl

Hong Kong Intl

From R93

Airline reviews for flights from Japan

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Japan. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Japan. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches.
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 284 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,7

Overall

8,1

Comfort

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 284 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 284 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,7

Overall

8,1

Comfort

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 190 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 284 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,7

Overall

8,1

Comfort

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 318 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 284 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,7

Overall

8,1

Comfort

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Cathay Pacific
7,5
Good
834 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 284 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,7

Overall

8,1

Comfort

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 569 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 284 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,7

Overall

8,1

Comfort

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

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Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from Japan. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 25 March 2025.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Japan?

    November is currently the cheapest month to fly from Japan. At this moment in time September is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

  • How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Japan?

    900+ travel sites are searched through when a user searches for a flight using Cheapflights. From the search interface, users can use filters to choose airlines, airports, flight times, cabin classes and more to their preference. Book your flight from Japan today with Cheapflights!

  • Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Japan?

    Millions of users choose and trust Cheapflights to book the best flight deals from Japan for free. We help you search and compare prices from hundreds of airlines for the right flight just for you.

  • Can Cheapflights find flights from Japan with no change fees?

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Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Japan?

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Yes! Cheapflights helps users easily find flights from Japan with no change fees.

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Yes, Cheapflights has a feature called Price Alerts, which offers users the ability to be notified when flight prices change. Track prices for your flight from Japan today and book when you’re ready!

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