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There are 8 ways to get from OR Tambo Airport to Japan by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Fukuoka Airport

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    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane JNB - FUK
    19h 18m
    ¥51,814–141,122

  2. Fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane JNB - HND
    19h 37m
    ¥81,294–131,287

  3. Fly to Kansai International Airport

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane plane JNB - KIX
    19h 56m
    ¥53,613–163,465

  4. Fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane JNB - NGO
    21h 17m
    ¥72,381–216,043

  5. Fly to Narita International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane JNB - NRT
    2. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    20h 31m
    ¥52,761–161,454

  6. Fly to New Chitose Airport, train

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane JNB - CTS
    2. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain train
    21h 12m
    ¥71,907–214,753

  7. Fly to Takamatsu Airport, train

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Takamatsu Airport (TAK)plane plane JNB - TAK
    2. Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayamatrain train
    3. Take the train from Okayama to Shin Kobetrain train
    23h 33m
    ¥79,219–231,454

  8. Fly to Hiroshima Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)plane plane JNB - HIJ
    2. Take the bus from Hiroshima Airport to Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchibus bus
    3. Take the train from Hiroshima to Hakata Fukuokatrain train
    22h 13m
    ¥79,745–231,243

Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration21h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket¥51,574Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12,648.1 km
  • Duration: 19h 18m

What companies run services between OR Tambo Airport, South Africa and Japan?

Cathay Pacific, HK Express, and two other airlines fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) 4 times a day.

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