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C$ 438 Find cheap flights from Tokyo to San Francisco

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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Tokyo to San Francisco, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Tokyo to San Francisco, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheap flight deals from Tokyo to San Francisco (NRT-SFO)

Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Tokyo to San Francisco that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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9:45 p.m. - 11:25 a.m.NRT-SFO
29h 40m1 stop
12:15 a.m. - 4:05 p.m.SFO-NRT
23h 50m1 stop
C$ 1,175Cathay Pacific
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Tue, 22 Oct - Thu, 24 Oct
9:45 p.m. - 11:25 a.m.NRT-SFO
29h 40m1 stop
12:15 a.m. - 5:15 p.m.SFO-NRT
25h 00m2 stops
C$ 1,196Cathay Pacific
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Tue, 22 Oct - Thu, 24 Oct
2:30 p.m. - 7:55 p.m.NRT-SFO
21h 25m1 stop
12:10 a.m. - 4:55 p.m.SFO-NRT
24h 45m1 stop
C$ 1,233China Airlines
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Sun, 12 May - Wed, 15 May
5:55 p.m. - 7:55 p.m.NRT-SFO
18h 00m1 stop
1:05 a.m. - 6:55 p.m.SFO-NRT
25h 50m1 stop
C$ 1,252China Airlines
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Mon, 13 May - Thu, 16 May
9:30 a.m. - 8:50 p.m.NRT-SFO
27h 20m1 stop
11:50 p.m. - 12:10 p.m.SFO-NRT
20h 20m1 stop
C$ 1,281Philippine Airlines
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Tue, 22 Oct - Fri, 25 Oct
9:30 a.m. - 8:50 p.m.NRT-SFO
27h 20m1 stop
11:50 p.m. - 8:10 p.m.SFO-NRT
28h 20m1 stop
C$ 1,283Philippine Airlines
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Tue, 22 Oct - Fri, 25 Oct
1:20 p.m. - 3:10 p.m.NRT-SFO
17h 50m1 stop
11:30 p.m. - 11:20 a.m.SFO-NRT
19h 50m1 stop
C$ 1,292Asiana Airlines
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Thu, 13 Jun - Wed, 19 Jun
1:20 p.m. - 3:10 p.m.NRT-SFO
17h 50m1 stop
11:30 p.m. - 11:20 a.m.SFO-NRT
19h 50m1 stop
C$ 1,296Asiana Airlines
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Tue, 11 Jun - Wed, 19 Jun
9:35 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.NRT-SFO
9h 40mdirect
5:15 p.m. - 8:05 p.m.SFO-NRT
10h 50mdirect
C$ 1,303ZIPAIR
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Sun, 28 Jul - Fri, 9 Aug
9:35 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.NRT-SFO
9h 40mdirect
5:15 p.m. - 8:05 p.m.SFO-NRT
10h 50mdirect
C$ 1,383ZIPAIR
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Sun, 28 Jul - Thu, 8 Aug

Flights from Tokyo to San Francisco - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Tokyo to San Francisco to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Tokyo Narita Airport to San Francisco?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to San Francisco, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to San Francisco is October, where tickets cost C$ 1,065 on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are January and April, where the average cost of tickets is C$ 3,050 and C$ 2,857 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Tokyo Narita Airport to San Francisco?

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to San Francisco, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each month.
To get a below average price on the flight from Tokyo Narita Airport to San Francisco, you should book around 3 days before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 31 days before departure.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Tokyo to San Francisco?

The cheapest price for the route for each airline clicked by KAYAK users in the last 72 hours.
The cheapest return flight ticket from Tokyo to San Francisco found by KAYAK users in the last 72 hours was for C$ 1,175 on Cathay Pacific, followed by China Airlines (C$ 1,233). One-way flight deals have also been found from as low as C$ 438 on ZIPAIR and from C$ 703 on Philippine Airlines.

Which airlines fly most frequently between Tokyo and San Francisco?

Japan Airlines connects Tokyo to San Francisco up to 3 flights per day, followed by ANA (2 flights per day), and United Airlines (one flight per day).

How many flights are there between Tokyo Narita Airport and San Francisco per day?

Each day, there are 7 nonstop flights that take off from Tokyo Narita Airport and land in San Francisco, with an average flight time of 9h 22m. The most common departure time is 5:00 p.m. and most flights take off in the evening. Each week, there are 49 flights and there are the same amount of flights each day 7.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Tokyo Narita Airport and San Francisco?

The average price of flights for each cabin class for the route found by users searching on KAYAK over the last 2 weeks.
There are 2 cabin class options for the route. These are Business and Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

How long does a flight from Tokyo to San Francisco take?

Direct flights from Tokyo generally make it to San Francisco in 9h 20m. The flying distance between the two cities is 13,231 km.

What’s the earliest departure time from Tokyo to San Francisco?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Tokyo Narita Airport at 5:00 pm and will be landing in San Francisco at 10:35 am.

What’s the latest departure time from Tokyo to San Francisco?

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Tokyo Narita Airport to San Francisco jets off at 9:35 pm and lands at 2:55 pm.

Good to know

Low season

May

High season

August

Cheapest flight

C$ 438
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 25% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 18% lower on average.
Flight from Tokyo to San Francisco

When to book flights from Tokyo to San Francisco

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Tokyo to San Francisco based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking Tokyo to San Francisco flights

  • What is the cheapest flight from Tokyo Narita Airport to San Francisco?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Tokyo Narita Airport to San Francisco was C$ 318 for a one-way ticket and C$ 854 for a round-trip.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Tokyo to San Francisco?

    American Airlines, Delta, and Alaska Airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Tokyo to San Francisco flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Tokyo to San Francisco?

    The Boeing 777-300ER is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Tokyo to San Francisco flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Tokyo to San Francisco?

    oneworld, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between Tokyo and San Francisco, with oneworld being the most commonly used for this route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Tokyo to San Francisco?

    There are direct flights from Tokyo to San Francisco on a daily basis.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Tokyo to San Francisco?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Tokyo to San Francisco.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Tokyo to San Francisco?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to San Francisco from Tokyo is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Tokyo to San Francisco?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to San Francisco with an airline and back to Tokyo with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Tokyo to San Francisco?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to San Francisco from Tokyo up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Top tips for finding a cheap flight from Tokyo to San Francisco

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for C$ 468 or less one-way.

Prefer to fly non-stop from Tokyo to San Francisco?

Find which airlines fly direct from Narita to San Francisco, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Nonstop departures

Tokyo Narita to San Francisco

Monday

ANA, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, +5 more

ANA, Alaska Airlines, +6 more

Tuesday

ANA, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, +5 more

ANA, Alaska Airlines, +6 more

Wednesday

ANA, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, +5 more

ANA, Alaska Airlines, +6 more

Thursday

ANA, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, +5 more

ANA, Alaska Airlines, +6 more

Friday

ANA, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, +5 more

ANA, Alaska Airlines, +6 more

Saturday

ANA, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, +5 more

ANA, Alaska Airlines, +6 more

Sunday

ANA, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, +5 more

ANA, Alaska Airlines, +6 more

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Nonstop returns

San Francisco to Tokyo Narita

Monday

ANA, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, +5 more

ANA, Alaska Airlines, +6 more

Tuesday

ANA, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, +5 more

ANA, Alaska Airlines, +6 more

Wednesday

ANA, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, +5 more

ANA, Alaska Airlines, +6 more

Thursday

ANA, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, +5 more

ANA, Alaska Airlines, +6 more

Friday

ANA, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, +5 more

ANA, Alaska Airlines, +6 more

Saturday

ANA, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, +5 more

ANA, Alaska Airlines, +6 more

Sunday

ANA, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, +5 more

ANA, Alaska Airlines, +6 more

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Recent one-way flight deals

 
Only flying one-way? Below are some of the best one-way flight deals from Tokyo to San Francisco found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
18/5Sat
directZIPAIR
9h 20mNRT-SFO
C$ 438
18/5Sat
1 stopPhilippine Airlines
22h 35mNRT-SFO
C$ 703
7/5Tue
1 stopHawaiian Airlines
17h 00mNRT-SFO
C$ 712
8/10Tue
1 stopChina Airlines
21h 25mNRT-SFO
C$ 749
20/10Sun
1 stopChina Airlines
18h 00mNRT-SFO
C$ 750
2/6Sun
1 stopChina Airlines
20h 30mNRT-SFO
C$ 751
8/6Sat
1 stopEVA Air
33h 05mNRT-SFO
C$ 772
11/6Tue
1 stopAsiana Airlines
17h 50mNRT-SFO
C$ 776
8/9Sun
1 stopAsiana Airlines
22h 40mNRT-SFO
C$ 805
1/7Mon
1 stopHawaiian Airlines
18h 20mNRT-SFO
C$ 866

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Last minute flights from Tokyo to San Francisco

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

 
These last-minute flight deals are the cheapest flights found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours for flights from Tokyo to San Francisco that are departing in the next 10 days.
5/5Sun
multi-stopChina Airlines
17h 05mNRT-SFO
20/5Mon
multi-stopChina Airlines
25h 50mSFO-NRT
C$ 1,273
3/5Fri
multi-stopEVA Air
17h 45mNRT-SFO
19/7Fri
multi-stopEVA Air
20h 00mSFO-NRT
C$ 1,404
6/5Mon
multi-stopKLM
40h 30mNRT-SFO
18/5Sat
multi-stopKLM
27h 40mSFO-NRT
C$ 1,896
4/5Sat
multi-stopKLM
40h 25mNRT-SFO
21/5Tue
multi-stopKLM
30h 40mSFO-NRT
C$ 1,925
3/5Fri
multi-stopDelta
36h 40mNRT-SFO
20/7Sat
multi-stopDelta
34h 30mSFO-NRT
C$ 1,936
3/5Fri
multi-stopDelta
29h 45mNRT-SFO
20/7Sat
multi-stopDelta
32h 41mSFO-NRT
C$ 1,938
3/5Fri
multi-stopCathay Pacific
22h 35mNRT-SFO
19/7Fri
multi-stopCathay Pacific
27h 40mSFO-NRT
C$ 2,596
3/5Fri
multi-stopCathay Pacific
22h 35mNRT-SFO
19/7Fri
multi-stopCathay Pacific
21h 35mSFO-NRT
C$ 2,598
5/5Sun
multi-stopEthiopian Air
44h 09mNRT-SFO
21/5Tue
multi-stopEthiopian Air
52h 55mSFO-NRT
C$ 2,605
4/5Sat
multi-stopEthiopian Air
68h 09mNRT-SFO
21/5Tue
multi-stopEthiopian Air
52h 55mSFO-NRT
C$ 2,966

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Tokyo - San Francisco Flights

Departure:

Tokyo (NRT)Japan

Destination:

San Francisco (SFO)United States

Return flight deals:

San Francisco - Tokyo

Cabin classes:

C$ 1,251

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