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There are 4 ways to get from Cape Town to Tokyo by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Tokyo International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane CPT - HND
    21h 47m
    ¥96,659–172,083

  2. Fly to Narita International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane CPT - NRT
    2. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    22h 51m
    ¥82,169–192,863

  3. Fly to Kansai International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane plane CPT - KIX
    2. Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kyoto Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    25h 56m

  4. Fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane CPT - NGO
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    27h 14m

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration22h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket¥105,263Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14,763.7 km
  • Duration: 21h 47m

What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Tokyo, Japan?

Emirates, Qatar Airways, and Japan Airlines fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) twice daily.

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