Find Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Tokyo (CPT - TYO)

Flights overview

Useful information for finding cheap flights from Cape Town to Tokyo and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$968	Qatar Airways 1 stop 42 hr Thu, Jun 4 — Wed, Jun 17	The cheapest round-trip flight from Cape Town to Tokyo is currently $968
Cheapest one-way flight	$622	Etihad, South African 2 stops 24 hr Wed, Jun 17	The cheapest one-way flight from Cape Town to Tokyo is currently $622
Last-minute weekend getaway	$1,135	Ethiopian 2 stops 23 hr Thu, May 7 — Mon, May 11	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Cape Town to Tokyo is currently $1,135
Cheapest business class flights	$4,268	Turkish Airlines 1 stop 44 hr Sun, Jun 21 — Tue, Jul 7	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Cape Town to Tokyo is currently $4,268

Fastest flight	20 hr 55 min	The fastest flight with stops from Cape Town to Tokyo takes 20 hr 55 min
Nonstop flights	None	There are no direct flights on this route.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Tokyo is typically March. The most expensive month to fly is typically August.

March Cheapest	Typical prices: $840–1,550
August Most expensive	Typical prices: $1,100–1,600

Popular airlines from Cape Town to Tokyo

Emirates

from $1,239

Typical price: $1,250–2,400

23 weekly connecting flights

CPT - HND, NRT Every day
Singapore Airlines

23 weekly connecting flights

CPT - HND, NRT Every day
Ethiopian

from $1,135

Typical price: $970–2,050

18 weekly connecting flights

CPT - NRT Every day
Turkish Airlines

from $1,381

Typical price: $1,950–2,850

17 weekly connecting flights

CPT - HND, NRT Every day
KLM

from $2,171

Typical price: $2,150–4,200

14 weekly connecting flights

CPT - NRT Every day
British Airways

from $3,606

Typical price: $3,000–7,500

14 weekly connecting flights

CPT - HND Every day

Popular airports near Cape Town

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Cape Town South Africa 24 min 11 mi

Popular airports near Tokyo

Haneda Airport (HND)

Tokyo Japan 32 min 11 mi
Narita International Airport (NRT)

Tokyo Japan 1 hr 12 min 42 mi
Sendai Airport (SDJ)

Sendai Japan 4 hr 16 min 183 mi
Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO)

Nagoya Japan 4 hr 19 min 170 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Cape Town to Tokyo

The cheapest flights from Cape Town to Tokyo are usually in March. Typical ticket prices in March range from $840 to $1,550.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Cape Town to Tokyo recently found on Google Flights was with Qatar Airways from $968. The cheapest one-way flight was with Etihad, South African from $622.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Emirates flight from Cape Town to Tokyo is $1,239, flying from May 28 to Jun 10.
The cheapest Ethiopian flight from Cape Town to Tokyo is $1,135, flying from May 21 to Jun 4.
The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Cape Town to Tokyo is $1,381, flying from Jun 28 to Jul 14.
The cheapest KLM flight from Cape Town to Tokyo is $2,171, flying from May 4 to May 18.
The cheapest British Airways flight from Cape Town to Tokyo is $3,606, flying from May 28 to Jun 11.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Cape Town to Tokyo starts at $968 from Thu, Jun 4 to Wed, Jun 17. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $622 and departs on Wed, Jun 17.

20 hr 55 min is the shortest flight time from Cape Town to Tokyo.

Tokyo is busy year-round. The climate is humid subtropical, with hot summers and mild winters. Popular events are New Year's Day, when shrines are quite crowded; cherry blossom festivals (Apr) throughout the city; the Sanja Matsuri (May), with parades of portable shrines; the Sumida River Fireworks Festival (Jul); the festivals of Obon (Aug), a Buddhist holiday that celebrates ancestors; and Awa Odori (Aug), with parades around Koenji Station.

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Cape Town to Tokyo.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Cape Town to Tokyo really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Cape Town to Tokyo.

In terms of flights, Emirates is the most popular. Emirates offers 23 connecting flights per week. Emirates flies from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Haneda Airport (HND) , Narita International Airport (NRT) .

Other popular airlines flying from Cape Town to Tokyo are:

Singapore Airlines offers 23 connecting flights per week. Singapore Airlines flies from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Haneda Airport (HND) , Narita International Airport (NRT) .
Ethiopian offers 18 connecting flights per week. Ethiopian flies from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Narita International Airport (NRT) .
Turkish Airlines offers 17 connecting flights per week. Turkish Airlines flies from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Haneda Airport (HND) , Narita International Airport (NRT) .
KLM offers 14 connecting flights per week. KLM flies from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Narita International Airport (NRT) .
British Airways offers 14 connecting flights per week. British Airways flies from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Haneda Airport (HND) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Cape Town and Tokyo.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Cape Town to Tokyo recently found on Google Flights was with Qatar Airways from $968. The cheapest one-way flight was with Etihad, South African from $622.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Emirates flight from Cape Town to Tokyo is $1,239, flying from May 28 to Jun 10.
The cheapest Ethiopian flight from Cape Town to Tokyo is $1,135, flying from May 21 to Jun 4.
The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Cape Town to Tokyo is $1,381, flying from Jun 28 to Jul 14.
The cheapest KLM flight from Cape Town to Tokyo is $2,171, flying from May 4 to May 18.
The cheapest British Airways flight from Cape Town to Tokyo is $3,606, flying from May 28 to Jun 11.

No airline flies direct from Cape Town to Tokyo.

There are 23 Emirates connecting flights from Cape Town to Tokyo per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 23 Singapore Airlines connecting flights from Cape Town to Tokyo per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 18 Ethiopian connecting flights from Cape Town to Tokyo per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 17 Turkish Airlines connecting flights from Cape Town to Tokyo per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 14 KLM connecting flights from Cape Town to Tokyo per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 14 British Airways connecting flights from Cape Town to Tokyo per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Cape Town and Tokyo at price $1,135 is offered by Ethiopian from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11.

No airline flies direct from Cape Town to Tokyo.

There are 23 Emirates connecting flights from Cape Town to Tokyo per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 23 Singapore Airlines connecting flights from Cape Town to Tokyo per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 18 Ethiopian connecting flights from Cape Town to Tokyo per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 17 Turkish Airlines connecting flights from Cape Town to Tokyo per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 14 KLM connecting flights from Cape Town to Tokyo per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 14 British Airways connecting flights from Cape Town to Tokyo per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

There are no direct flights from Cape Town to Tokyo.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Cape Town to Tokyo, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Cape Town and Tokyo start at $4,268 from Sun, Jun 21 to Tue, Jul 7 with Turkish Airlines.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Cape Town and Tokyo start at $968 from Thu, Jun 4 to Wed, Jun 17.

To book business class trips from Cape Town to Tokyo, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Cape Town and Tokyo starts at $1,135 from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11 with Ethiopian.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Cape Town and Tokyo at price $1,135 is offered by Ethiopian from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11.

To find last-minute flight deals from Cape Town to Tokyo, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.