What is the cheapest month to fly to Japan?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Japan . Flying to Japan in December will prove the most costly. There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Can I find cheaper flights to Japan if I am willing to have layovers?

Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Japan on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to Japan?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Frontier is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Japan.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Japan?

Sapporo Chitose is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Japan. One-way flights to Sapporo Chitose typically cost $27, while round-trip flights cost around $37.

How much is a round-trip flight to Japan?

A round-trip flight to Japan will typically cost around $82, however they can be found for as little as $74.

Where does the fastest flight to Japan depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Japan, Honolulu offers the quickest one-way flight (8 hours 15 minutes).

Does Fukuoka have rental cars?

Yes. Those touching down at Fukuoka can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to Fukuoka?

Yes. Fukuoka has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Sh2d Wifi1double Bed 1double Size Futon4ppl / Fukuoka Fukuoka is the closest property to Fukuoka (0.0 mi away from Fukuoka).

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Average price	$1,111
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Good one-way deal	$511 or less

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Thu 12/45:29 pmJFK - NRT

2 stops27h 51mAsiana Airlines

Thu 12/187:25 pmNRT - JFK

1 stop27h 50mAsiana Airlines

Deal found 9/17$850

Thu 12/49:30 amJFK - HND

2 stops47h 55mAsiana Airlines

Wed 12/171:30 amHND - JFK

1 stop21h 45mAsiana Airlines

Deal found 9/17$850

Mon 11/34:58 pmLGA - NRT

2 stops31h 27mMultiple Airlines

Mon 11/172:45 pmNRT - LGA

3 stops35h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/17$850

Thu 10/3010:00 amJFK - NRT

2 stops42h 55mAsiana Airlines

Tue 11/111:20 pmNRT - JFK

1 stop33h 55mAsiana Airlines

Deal found 9/15$851

Thu 11/610:00 amJFK - HND

Nonstop14h 35mAmerican Airlines

Tue 11/115:10 pmHND - JFK

Nonstop12h 50mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/17$851

Tue 9/3011:30 amLGA - NRT

2 stops37h 50mMultiple Airlines

Wed 10/1510:30 amNRT - LGA

1 stop20h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/15$851

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Wed 10/1512:35 amJFK - NRT

1 stop21h 45mAsiana Airlines

Tue 10/211:20 pmNRT - JFK

1 stop22h 40mAsiana Airlines

Deal found 9/16$871

Tue 11/117:00 amJFK - NRT

1 stop19h 00mHawaiian Airlines

Thu 11/206:30 pmNRT - JFK

1 stop18h 29mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 9/15$892

Tue 11/47:00 amJFK - NRT

1 stop19h 00mAlaska Airlines

Thu 11/206:30 pmNRT - JFK

1 stop27h 23mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 9/15$905

Mon 2/911:00 amEWR - NRT

Nonstop14h 15mUnited Airlines

Fri 2/205:15 pmNRT - EWR

Nonstop12h 35mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/16$953

Mon 10/2010:40 amJFK - ITM

1 stop19h 05mAmerican Airlines

Wed 10/297:30 amITM - JFK

1 stop22h 50mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/16$962

Wed 10/2910:15 amEWR - KIX

2 stops23h 05mMultiple Airlines

Wed 11/52:05 pmKIX - EWR

1 stop17h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/14$969

Sat 2/2112:50 amJFK - ITM

1 stop23h 20mANA

Thu 2/267:00 pmITM - JFK

1 stop16h 50mANA

Deal found 9/16$978

Sun 3/81:05 amJFK - KIX

1 stop21h 30mChina Airlines

Wed 3/257:00 pmKIX - JFK

1 stop38h 20mChina Airlines

Deal found 9/14$1,023

Thu 11/69:00 amJFK - HND

1 stop22h 15mCathay Pacific

Mon 12/110:10 amHND - JFK

1 stop39h 50mCathay Pacific

Deal found 9/16$1,057

Mon 11/1012:40 pmJFK - ITM

1 stop17h 35mJapan Airlines

Tue 11/252:35 pmITM - JFK

2 stops17h 55mJapan Airlines

Deal found 9/16$1,090

Tue 11/187:55 amLGA - HND

1 stop17h 25mDelta

Wed 12/35:20 pmHND - LGA

2 stops19h 46mDelta

Deal found 9/16$1,122

Tue 11/1812:50 amJFK - UKB

1 stop26h 50mKorean Air

Thu 12/46:40 pmUKB - JFK

1 stop29h 20mKorean Air

Deal found 9/15$1,377

Mon 11/108:30 amJFK - KIX

1 stop44h 15mHawaiian Airlines

Tue 11/258:45 pmKIX - JFK

1 stop23h 45mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 9/16$918

Thu 11/611:15 amJFK - NRT

1 stop19h 45mAsiana Airlines

Mon 11/177:25 pmNRT - JFK

1 stop27h 50mAsiana Airlines

Deal found 9/16$921

Tue 9/306:36 pmJFK - NRT

1 stop32h 24mAlaska Airlines

Wed 10/86:25 pmNRT - JFK

1 stop17h 34mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 9/16$930

Mon 2/911:00 amEWR - NRT

Nonstop14h 15mUnited Airlines

Fri 2/275:15 pmNRT - EWR

Nonstop12h 35mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/15$953

Sun 11/27:24 pmLGA - NRT

2 stops30h 06mAmerican Airlines

Fri 11/75:30 pmNRT - LGA

1 stop20h 03mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/16$982

Tue 11/1112:50 amJFK - UKB

1 stop30h 55mANA

Sun 11/167:05 amUKB - JFK

1 stop28h 45mANA

Deal found 9/14$1,005

Wed 10/159:00 amJFK - KIX

2 stops24h 20mMultiple Airlines

Wed 10/228:30 amKIX - JFK

2 stops26h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/16$1,005

Wed 12/311:15 amJFK - HND

1 stop22h 10mAsiana Airlines

Thu 12/111:30 amHND - JFK

1 stop21h 45mAsiana Airlines

Deal found 9/16$921

Sun 3/81:05 amJFK - KIX

1 stop21h 30mChina Airlines

Thu 3/1912:45 pmKIX - JFK

1 stop20h 35mChina Airlines

Deal found 9/14$1,023

Wed 10/159:00 amJFK - HND

1 stop21h 25mHawaiian Airlines

Tue 10/289:20 pmHND - JFK

1 stop22h 10mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 9/16$935

Mon 10/69:00 amJFK - HND

1 stop21h 25mAlaska Airlines

Wed 10/299:20 pmHND - JFK

1 stop22h 10mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 9/15$941

Sun 1/2511:00 amEWR - NRT

Nonstop14h 15mUnited Airlines

Fri 2/65:15 pmNRT - EWR

Nonstop12h 35mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/16$953

Tue 9/2310:00 amJFK - HND

1 stop22h 35mCathay Pacific

Mon 10/134:20 pmHND - JFK

1 stop33h 50mCathay Pacific

Deal found 9/16$1,057

Mon 11/101:05 pmJFK - UKB

1 stop18h 40mANA

Tue 11/257:05 amUKB - JFK

1 stop17h 25mANA

Deal found 9/14$1,010

Wed 10/1512:15 pmJFK - HND

1 stop22h 15mAsiana Airlines

Tue 10/281:30 amHND - JFK

1 stop21h 45mAsiana Airlines

Deal found 9/16$921

Wed 10/159:35 amLGA - HND

1 stop17h 40mDelta

Tue 10/285:20 pmHND - LGA

2 stops19h 17mDelta

Deal found 9/16$1,122

Sun 11/3012:35 amJFK - ITM

2 stops20h 45mJapan Airlines

Mon 12/152:30 pmITM - JFK

2 stops18h 00mJapan Airlines

Deal found 9/16$1,137

Mon 10/206:20 pmEWR - KIX

2 stops31h 00mMultiple Airlines

Wed 10/293:05 pmKIX - EWR

3 stops33h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/16$1,034

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Thu 9/1812:15 pmJFK - HND

1 stop40h 35mAsiana Airlines

Mon 9/221:30 amHND - JFK

1 stop34h 30mAsiana Airlines

Deal found 9/17$854

Thu 9/182:10 amJFK - KIX

1 stop23h 10mPhilippine Airlines

Sat 10/410:20 amKIX - JFK

1 stop26h 20mPhilippine Airlines

Deal found 9/16$931

Sat 9/202:10 amJFK - NRT

1 stop29h 20mPhilippine Airlines

Tue 9/309:30 amNRT - JFK

1 stop27h 10mPhilippine Airlines

Deal found 9/16$850

Fri 9/2610:56 pmLGA - NRT

2 stops50h 14mMultiple Airlines

Fri 10/310:30 amNRT - LGA

1 stop20h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/16$855

Sat 9/2711:31 amJFK - NRT

1 stop37h 39mMultiple Airlines

Wed 10/222:35 pmNRT - JFK

2 stops27h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/15$856

Tue 9/3011:30 amLGA - NRT

2 stops37h 50mMultiple Airlines

Wed 10/1510:30 amNRT - LGA

1 stop20h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/15$851

Tue 9/309:00 amJFK - KIX

1 stop20h 45mAlaska Airlines

Wed 10/88:45 pmKIX - JFK

1 stop23h 10mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 9/16$920

Fri 10/36:20 pmEWR - KIX

2 stops31h 00mMultiple Airlines

Tue 10/77:35 amKIX - EWR

2 stops26h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/15$916

Sat 10/410:56 pmLGA - NRT

2 stops32h 04mMultiple Airlines

Fri 10/1710:30 amNRT - LGA

1 stop20h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/15$853

Wed 10/81:00 pmJFK - NRT

2 stops36h 50mMultiple Airlines

Tue 10/212:35 pmNRT - JFK

1 stop27h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/15$853

Wed 10/1511:37 amJFK - NRT

1 stop37h 33mMultiple Airlines

Thu 10/232:35 pmNRT - JFK

1 stop27h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/17$852

Thu 10/161:00 amEWR - KIX

1 stop27h 10mMultiple Airlines

Thu 10/233:10 pmKIX - EWR

1 stop20h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/14$889

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New YorkTokyo

JFK - NRT

JFKNRT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/15

12:35 am-11:20 am

1 stop21h 45m

Tokyo Narita

Tue 10/21

1:20 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop22h 40m

$871

New YorkTokyo

JFK - NRT

JFKNRT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 11/11

7:00 am-4:00 pm

1 stop19h 00m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 11/20

6:30 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop18h 29m

$892

New YorkTokyo

JFK - NRT

JFKNRT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 11/4

7:00 am-4:00 pm

1 stop19h 00m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 11/20

6:30 pm-7:53 am

1 stop27h 23m

$905

New YorkOsaka

JFK - KIX

JFKKIX

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 11/10

8:30 am-6:45 pm

1 stop44h 15m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Tue 11/25

8:45 pm-6:30 am

1 stop23h 45m

$918

New YorkTokyo

JFK - NRT

JFKNRT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 11/6

11:15 am-9:00 pm

1 stop19h 45m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 11/17

7:25 pm-9:15 am

1 stop27h 50m

$921

New YorkTokyo

JFK - HND

JFKHND

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 12/3

11:15 am-11:25 pm

1 stop22h 10m

Tokyo Haneda

Thu 12/11

1:30 am-9:15 am

1 stop21h 45m

$921

New YorkTokyo

JFK - HND

JFKHND

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/15

12:15 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop22h 15m

Tokyo Haneda

Tue 10/28

1:30 am-10:15 am

1 stop21h 45m

$921

New YorkTokyo

JFK - NRT

JFKNRT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/30

6:36 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop32h 24m

Tokyo Narita

Wed 10/8

6:25 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop17h 34m

$930

New YorkTokyo

JFK - HND

JFKHND

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/15

9:00 am-7:25 pm

1 stop21h 25m

Tokyo Haneda

Tue 10/28

9:20 pm-6:30 am

1 stop22h 10m

$935

New YorkTokyo

JFK - HND

JFKHND

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 10/6

9:00 am-7:25 pm

1 stop21h 25m

Tokyo Haneda

Wed 10/29

9:20 pm-6:30 am

1 stop22h 10m

$941

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How long is the flight to Japan?

On average, a flight from New York to Japan takes 21 hours 19 minutes. Flights to Japan from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Japan?

Users looking for the lowest fares to Japan should consider flying on Saturday afternoons, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travelers will want to avoid Friday evenings, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Japan?

The most popular airlines flying from New York to Japan are ANA, Japan Airlines and Air Canada.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Japan?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Japan are Spirit Airlines, JetBlue and Delta.

Rainfall in Japan by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Japan ranges from 2.0 - 8.3 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 8.3 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Japan when rainfall is around 2.0 in.

Temperature in Japan by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Japan, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 42.8 F).

What are the most popular places to fly to in Japan?

The most popular places in Japan to fly to are Tokyo, Osaka, Sapporo, Okinawa and Fukuoka.

Reviews of airlines servicing Japan

Read through reviews of airlines servicing Japan, such as ANA, Japan Airlines, and United Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

ANA

8.4

Very good

963 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

SFO - NRT

ANA ground and flight crew are the best their is They are now officially my Airline of choice Crew are very attentive, friendly, sincere, helpful and respond to queries accurately, promptly and gives you the peace of mind when travelling Salute to the World’s Best Airline for me

ANA

8.4

Very good

963 reviews

ANA

8.4

Very good

963 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

SFO - NRT

Japan Airlines

8.3

Very good

1,559 reviews

ANA

8.4

Very good

963 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

SFO - NRT

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,924 reviews

ANA

8.4

Very good

963 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

SFO - NRT

American Airlines

7.2

Good

10,000 reviews

ANA

8.4

Very good

963 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

SFO - NRT

Air Canada

7.1

Good

10,000 reviews

ANA

8.4

Very good

963 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

SFO - NRT

FAQs about flying to Japan

Can I find cheaper flights to Japan if I am willing to have layovers?
Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Japan on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
What is the best airline to fly to Japan?
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Frontier is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Japan.
What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Japan?
Sapporo Chitose is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Japan. One-way flights to Sapporo Chitose typically cost $27, while round-trip flights cost around $37.
How much is a round-trip flight to Japan?
A round-trip flight to Japan will typically cost around $82, however they can be found for as little as $74.
Where does the fastest flight to Japan depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to Japan, Honolulu offers the quickest one-way flight (8 hours 15 minutes).
Does Fukuoka have rental cars?
Yes. Those touching down at Fukuoka can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.
Are there hotels close to Fukuoka?
Yes. Fukuoka has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Sh2d Wifi1double Bed 1double Size Futon4ppl / Fukuoka Fukuoka is the closest property to Fukuoka (0.0 mi away from Fukuoka).

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Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New York to Japan. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Japan?

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What are the most popular places to fly to in Japan?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to Japan in the last few years. This data was updated on September 17, 2025.

The most popular places in Japan to fly to are Tokyo, Osaka, Sapporo, Okinawa and Fukuoka.

Reviews of airlines servicing Japan

Read through reviews of airlines servicing Japan, such as ANA, Japan Airlines, and United Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

FAQs about flying to Japan

Can I find cheaper flights to Japan if I am willing to have layovers?

What is the best airline to fly to Japan?

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Japan?

How much is a round-trip flight to Japan?

Where does the fastest flight to Japan depart from?

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