There are 8 ways to get from Cape Town to Japan by plane or train
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Fly to Tokyo International Airport
best- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane CPT - HND
21h 22m¥83,005–183,771Fly to Kansai International Airport
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane CPT - KIX
22h 11m¥88,515–234,261Fly to Narita International Airport, train
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane CPT - NRT
- Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain
22h 51m¥88,555–244,501Fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane CPT - NGO
24h 52m¥93,275–253,891Fly to Fukuoka Airport
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane CPT - FUK
23h 33m¥87,695–243,171Fly to Kobe
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Kobe (UKB)plane CPT - UKB
23h 29m¥112,665–293,151Fly to Kitakyushu Airport, train
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ)plane CPT - KKJ
- Take the train from Kokura to Hakata Fukuokatrain
29h 4m¥113,525–324,651Fly to Takamatsu Airport, train
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Takamatsu Airport (TAK)plane CPT - TAK
- Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Shin Kobetrain
26h 33m¥96,455–258,371
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cape Town to Japan is to fly which costs ¥80000 - ¥190000 and takes 21h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Town to Japan is to fly which takes 21h 22m and costs ¥80000 - ¥190000.
The distance between Cape Town and Japan is 14764 km.
It takes approximately 21h 22m to get from Cape Town to Japan, including transfers.
Japan is 7h ahead of Cape Town. It is currently 3:30 PM in Cape Town and 10:30 PM in Japan.
There are 12548+ hotels available in Japan.
What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Japan?
Qatar Airways and Emirates fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) once daily.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–150,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Doha, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–260,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Dubai, Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–310,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Dubai, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–300,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Doha, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–250,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Dubai, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–310,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Dubai, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–300,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Dubai, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–290,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Takamatsu Airport via Dubai, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–310,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Takamatsu Airport via Johannesburg, Hong Kong, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–260,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–150,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Kansai International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–230,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Narita International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–240,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Doha, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–260,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Dubai, Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–310,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Dubai, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–310,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Dubai, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–300,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Doha, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–250,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Kobe via Addis Ababa, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥110,000–290,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Kobe via Dubai, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥120,000–360,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Kobe via Doha, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥110,000–310,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Kitakyushu Airport via Doha, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥110,000–320,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Doha, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–250,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Kobe via Dubai, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥120,000–380,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Kitakyushu Airport via Dubai, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥140,000–410,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Takamatsu Airport via Dubai, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–320,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–320,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Kansai International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–280,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Narita International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–280,000
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Dubai, Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–310,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Dubai, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–290,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Takamatsu Airport via Dubai, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–310,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Kobe via Doha, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥110,000–310,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Kitakyushu Airport via Doha, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥110,000–320,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Takamatsu Airport via Doha, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–250,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Doha, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–250,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Dubai, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–300,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Doha, Kansai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–250,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Dubai, Kansai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–300,000
- Website
- starflyer.jp
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Kitakyushu Airport via Dubai, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥130,000–400,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Kitakyushu Airport via Dubai, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥140,000–410,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Doha, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–250,000
- Website
- twayair.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Dubai, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–280,000
- Website
- eastarjet.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Doha, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–240,000
- Website
- tigerairtw.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Dubai, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–290,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Dubai, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–280,000
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Kobe via Dubai, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥120,000–380,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Kobe via Johannesburg, Hong Kong, Okinawa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–310,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Takamatsu Airport via Johannesburg, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–260,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kokura to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,700
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Kokura to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Okayama to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kokura to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Website
- JR WEST
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
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