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There are 5 ways to get from Cape Town to Tokyo by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Tokyo International Airport

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    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane CPT - HND
    20h 22m
    ¥82,480–163,150

  2. Fly to Narita International Airport, train

    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 11m
    ¥88,030–233,880

  3. 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
    26h 19m

  4. Fly to Ibaraki Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane plane CPT - IBR
    2. Take the train from Ishioka to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    26h 23m
    ¥95,230–293,080

  5. Fly to Kansai International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane plane CPT - KIX
    2. Take the train from Kansai Airport to Kyōtotrain train
    3. Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    25h 13m

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

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration20hAverage Duration
Ticket¥80,081Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14,763.7 km
  • Duration: 20h 22m

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

Emirates and Qatar Airways fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) once daily.

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