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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 1,166
Typical prices: C$ 913-C$ 1,441
Multiple Airlines
Fri 16/2Thu 22/2
NRT - LAX • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
C$ 1,187
Typical prices: C$ 894-C$ 1,418
United Airlines
Fri 2/11Thu 15/11
NRT - LAX • Direct
Advice from real travellers
United economy includes free meals on this long-haul Tokyo to Los Angeles route.
ZIPAIR adds free Wi-Fi, a useful perk for budget-focused nonstop travelers.
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Direct flights
You can fly direct with ZIPAIR, United Airlines, and others. Average duration is 9h 59m.
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 81% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 7 weeks in advance save around 10% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 21% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg C$ 700 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 16h 12m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Tokyo to Los Angeles (NRT-LAX)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Tokyo to Los Angeles

Tue, 16 Feb - Mon, 22 Feb
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4:15 p.m. - 4:55 p.m.NRT  Tokyo Narita-LAX Los Angeles
17h 40m1 stop Vancouver Intl
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12:45 p.m. - 5:25 p.m.LAX  Los Angeles-NRT Tokyo Narita
11h 40mdirect
C$ 1,166Multiple Airlines
Tue, 16 Feb - Mon, 22 Feb
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4:15 p.m. - 9:20 p.m.NRT  Tokyo Narita-LAX Los Angeles
22h 05m2 stops Vancouver Intl Calgary
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12:45 p.m. - 5:25 p.m.LAX  Los Angeles-NRT Tokyo Narita
11h 40mdirect
C$ 1,178Multiple Airlines
Mon, 2 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
United Airlines Logo
5:30 p.m. - 10:35 a.m.NRT  Tokyo Narita-LAX Los Angeles
10h 05mdirect
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11:05 a.m. - 3:55 p.m.LAX  Los Angeles-NRT Tokyo Narita
11h 50mdirect
C$ 1,187United Airlines
Mon, 2 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
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5:30 p.m. - 10:35 a.m.NRT  Tokyo Narita-LAX Los Angeles
10h 05mdirect
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11:05 a.m. - 3:55 p.m.LAX  Los Angeles-NRT Tokyo Narita
11h 50mdirect
C$ 1,193United Airlines
Mon, 2 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
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5:30 p.m. - 10:35 a.m.NRT  Tokyo Narita-LAX Los Angeles
10h 05mdirect
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11:05 a.m. - 3:55 p.m.LAX  Los Angeles-NRT Tokyo Narita
11h 50mdirect
C$ 1,194United Airlines
Wed, 17 Feb - Thu, 25 Feb
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5:30 p.m. - 10:35 a.m.NRT  Tokyo Narita-LAX Los Angeles
10h 05mdirect
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11:05 a.m. - 3:55 p.m.LAX  Los Angeles-NRT Tokyo Narita
11h 50mdirect
C$ 1,196United Airlines
Mon, 2 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
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5:30 p.m. - 10:35 a.m.NRT  Tokyo Narita-LAX Los Angeles
10h 05mdirect
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11:05 a.m. - 3:55 p.m.LAX  Los Angeles-NRT Tokyo Narita
11h 50mdirect
C$ 1,197United Airlines
Mon, 2 Nov - Sun, 6 Dec
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5:30 p.m. - 10:35 a.m.NRT  Tokyo Narita-LAX Los Angeles
10h 05mdirect
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11:05 a.m. - 3:55 p.m.LAX  Los Angeles-NRT Tokyo Narita
11h 50mdirect
C$ 1,198United Airlines
Mon, 9 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
Alaska Airlines Logo
5:25 p.m. - 8:45 p.m.NRT  Tokyo Narita-LAX Los Angeles
20h 20m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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6:00 a.m. - 3:25 p.m.LAX  Los Angeles-NRT Tokyo Narita
16h 25m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
C$ 1,201Alaska Airlines
Wed, 16 Dec - Tue, 5 Jan
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5:25 p.m. - 1:42 p.m.NRT  Tokyo Narita-LAX Los Angeles
13h 17m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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8:00 a.m. - 3:25 p.m.LAX  Los Angeles-NRT Tokyo Narita
14h 25m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
C$ 1,203Alaska Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Tokyo Narita Airport to Los Angeles flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Tokyo Narita Airport to Los Angeles?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Tokyo Narita Airport to Los Angeles and is 8% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 15% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Tokyo Narita Airport to Los Angeles?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Tokyo Narita Airport to Los Angeles at C$ 890 round-trip.
  • June (C$ 1,462) and May (C$ 1,373) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 64% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Tokyo Narita Airport to Los Angeles the cheapest?

Flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Los Angeles are cheapest 7 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 10% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Tokyo to Los Angeles

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on United Airlines and LAX

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Victoria M. Walker

Victoria M. Walker

Expert on ZIPAIR

Victoria M. Walker is an award-winning travel reporter who writes the “Carrying On” newsletter. Victoria writes about airlines and hotels and fell in love with travel after her first flight in 2014. She was raised in Virginia and is based in Brooklyn, NY. She is interested in finding the best pizza and coffee in every city she visits.

Gabriel Leigh

Gabriel Leigh

Expert on NRT

Gabriel is a writer and video creator. As senior content producer for Flightradar24 and Monocle’s transport correspondent, he keeps a close eye on aviation in particular. He has also written travel articles for the likes of The New York Times. Born in New York but raised around the world, he now lives in Sweden. He’s been to 75 countries, flying 2.3 million miles on 113 airlines and through 234 airports in the process.

Key details for Tokyo Narita Airport to Los Angeles flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

C$ 589
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 4% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 5% lower on average.
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Flights from Tokyo to Los Angeles: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences

Insights shared by verified travellers who flew the route from Tokyo to Los Angeles 
Verified travelerFlew with ANA-Jun 2026
Online check-in is recommended also comply with the airline regulations in re of baggages weighs and number allowed.
MichaelFlew with United Airlines-Jul 2026
Be prepared for a long walk from gate to gate past cosmetic sellers, jewelry sellers, toys, etc, etc
Verified travelerFlew with United Airlines-Apr 2026
Bring your own food. And slippers to wear on the plane

Your Tokyo Narita Airport to Los Angeles flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Tokyo Narita Airport to Los Angeles flights?

    Among airlines operating Tokyo Narita Airport to Los Angeles flights:

    • Singapore Airlines: offers free seat selection
    • United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • ANA: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Alaska Airlines: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Tokyo Narita Airport to Los Angeles?

    5 airlines operate flights between Tokyo Narita Airport and Los Angeles. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • ZIPAIR
    • United Airlines
    • ANA
    • Japan Airlines
    • Singapore Airlines

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Tokyo Narita Airport to Los Angeles?

    Flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Los Angeles usually depart from Tokyo Narita (NRT) and arrive at Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Tokyo Narita Airport to Los Angeles flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • ZIPAIR: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Singapore Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • United Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Los Angeles?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Los Angeles:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Tokyo Narita Airport to Los Angeles?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 700 round-trip via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), compared to C$ 1,113 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Los Angeles?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 68–C$ 139 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Los Angeles?

    The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines and ANA. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Los Angeles pass through?

    One-stop flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Los Angeles most commonly connect through:

    • Incheon Intl (ICN) – 40% of one-stop connections
    • Vancouver Intl (YVR) – 27% of one-stop connections
    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) – 19% of one-stop connections
    • Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) – 7% of one-stop connections

    Incheon Intl (ICN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Los Angeles?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 20% on the Tokyo Narita Airport to Los Angeles route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 1,044 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at C$ 1,298, a difference of C$ 254. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Tokyo Narita Airport to Los Angeles?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Tokyo Narita Airport to Los Angeles route, 24% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 24 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Tokyo Narita Airport to Los Angeles spread across the day?

    Evening is the busiest departure period on Tokyo Narita Airport to Los Angeles flights, with 66% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, Morning flights for 1%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Los Angeles?

    Some of the most popular sights in Los Angeles are Venice Beach, Hollywood Walk of Fame, and Los Angeles Convention Center. These are among the most viewed places in Los Angeles on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Los Angeles?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Tokyo Narita Airport to Los Angeles:

    • Earliest: departs at 2:35 pm and lands at 12:34 am
    • Latest: departs at 7:35 pm and lands at 5:34 am.

    The flight takes about 9h 59m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Tokyo Narita Airport to Los Angeles flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 4% below the route average of C$ 1,127. Booking late can sometimes save money on this route, but inventory is limited.

  • How long does a flight from Tokyo Narita Airport to Los Angeles take?

    A direct flight from Tokyo Narita Airport to Los Angeles takes 9h 59m, covering 14,078 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Tokyo Narita Airport to Los Angeles?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Tokyo Narita Airport to Los Angeles looking right now?

    One-way fares from Tokyo Narita Airport to Los Angeles are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 663, which is 5% above the typical average for this route.

  • How does United Airlines's on-time performance compare to other airlines on Tokyo Narita Airport to Los Angeles flights?

    United Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while ZIPAIR has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Tokyo Narita Airport to Los Angeles flights are:

    • United Airlines: 81% on time
    • ZIPAIR: 79% on time
    • Singapore Airlines: 79% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 76% of the time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Los Angeles?

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Tokyo Narita Airport to Los Angeles?

    Flying via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 16h 12m, compared with 17h 58m via Vancouver Intl (YVR) and 18h 48m via Incheon Intl (ICN).

  • What is the time difference between Tokyo Narita Airport and Los Angeles?

    Los Angeles is 16 hours behind Tokyo Narita Airport (Pacific Time vs Japan Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?

    Los Angeles Airport (LAX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 5 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Ace
    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Alamo

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Tokyo Narita Airport to Los Angeles flight?

    Round-trip flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Los Angeles range from C$ 913 to C$ 1,441, with an average of C$ 1,127 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 913 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Tokyo Narita Airport to Los Angeles flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average C$ 1,044 – about C$ 254 less than Saturday (20% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 7 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 10% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Tokyo Narita Airport to Los Angeles trip for February. Fares historically average C$ 890 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 571 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, United Airlines is the strongest pick on this route. 81% of United Airlines flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Los Angeles arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 76%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours24 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (DFW) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages C$ 700 round-trip on this route – about C$ 413 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Los Angeles Airport.
    - Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
    - Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX
    - Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel

Prefer to fly direct from Tokyo to Los Angeles?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Tokyo Narita Airport to Los Angeles Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Tokyo Narita to Los Angeles Los Angeles

Monday

ANA,Japan Airlines,Singapore Airlines, +2 more

ANA,Japan Airlines, +3 more

Tuesday

ANA,Japan Airlines,Singapore Airlines, +2 more

ANA,Japan Airlines, +3 more

Wednesday

ANA,Japan Airlines,Singapore Airlines, +2 more

ANA,Japan Airlines, +3 more

Thursday

ANA,Japan Airlines,Singapore Airlines, +2 more

ANA,Japan Airlines, +3 more

Friday

ANA,Japan Airlines,Singapore Airlines, +2 more

ANA,Japan Airlines, +3 more

Saturday

ANA,Japan Airlines,Singapore Airlines, +2 more

ANA,Japan Airlines, +3 more

Sunday

ANA,Japan Airlines,Singapore Airlines, +2 more

ANA,Japan Airlines, +3 more

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Direct returns

Los Angeles Los Angeles to Tokyo Narita

Monday

ANA,Japan Airlines,Singapore Airlines, +2 more

ANA,Japan Airlines, +3 more

Tuesday

ANA,Japan Airlines,Singapore Airlines, +2 more

ANA,Japan Airlines, +3 more

Wednesday

ANA,Japan Airlines,Singapore Airlines, +2 more

ANA,Japan Airlines, +3 more

Thursday

ANA,Japan Airlines,Singapore Airlines, +2 more

ANA,Japan Airlines, +3 more

Friday

ANA,Japan Airlines,Singapore Airlines, +2 more

ANA,Japan Airlines, +3 more

Saturday

ANA,Japan Airlines,Singapore Airlines, +2 more

ANA,Japan Airlines, +3 more

Sunday

ANA,Japan Airlines,Singapore Airlines, +2 more

ANA,Japan Airlines, +3 more

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