$411 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Tokyo (TYO)

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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Tokyo (JNB-TYO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $411 for one-way flights and $734 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Alternative airports near Tokyo

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Tokyo (NRT)
Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
Narita Intl.
Roundtrip price
$733
Distance
8439 mi

Johannesburg to Tokyo Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Johannesburg to Tokyo

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Johannesburg to Tokyo are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Tokyo with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Tokyo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Johannesburg to Tokyo: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Johannesburg to Tokyo

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Johannesburg to Tokyo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $411 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Johannesburg to Tokyo flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Johannesburg to Tokyo airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Johannesburg Airport to Tokyo (TYO-All Airports)?
Round-trip journeys from JNB to Tokyo (TYO-All Airports) start from $734. This price is based on fares quoted within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year — book ASAP to avoid missing out. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Tokyo (TYO-All Airports)?
The majority of flights can be canceled online, but whether you incur a fee differs between airlines. If you do have to cancel your break, follow the instructions in the Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Tokyo (TYO-All Airports) that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for JNB to Tokyo (TYO-All Airports) flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Johannesburg Airport to Tokyo (TYO-All Airports)?
You'll have 8452 mi to cover on the long-haul Kempton Park to Chiba Prefecture route. Dress in layers of comfy clothes and consider taking earplugs and a sleep mask.
Which airlines fly direct from JNB to Tokyo (TYO-All Airports)?
There are no direct flights, so you'll have to make at least one stop between JNB and Tokyo (TYO-All Airports). Take advantage of the layover time to stretch your legs and grab a coffee.
Are Johannesburg Airport to Tokyo (TYO-All Airports) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking your trip from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Tokyo (TYO-All Airports) last minute could save you some serious cash. However, it could end up costing you a whole lot more! If you'd prefer not to take the risk, book well ahead of your departure date. In fact, Expedia has some of the best bargains up to a year in advance. If your preferred air carrier hasn't released tickets yet, check back often as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.

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