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$390+ Cheap flights to Japan

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Flights to Japan in 2026

Cheapest flights to Japan
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Japan. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on July 12, 2026.

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Tue 9/11:00 am
EWR
-
KIX
1 stop27h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/1612:10 pm
KIX
-
EWR
1 stop23h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/12$878
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Wed 9/21:00 am
EWR
-
KIX
1 stop25h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/1612:50 pm
KIX
-
EWR
1 stop22h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/10$889
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Sun 9/61:00 am
EWR
-
KIX
1 stop27h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/2212:50 pm
KIX
-
EWR
1 stop22h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/11$898
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Mon 11/1612:01 am
EWR
-
KIX
1 stop19h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 11/2510:50 am
KIX
-
EWR
1 stop24h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/12$944
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Sun 11/1512:01 am
EWR
-
KIX
1 stop19h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 11/2510:50 am
KIX
-
EWR
1 stop24h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/10$945
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Sun 11/812:01 am
EWR
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KIX
1 stop19h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 11/178:50 am
KIX
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EWR
1 stop26h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/11$962

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Find the latest flights to Japan in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on July 12, 2026.

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$1,155

One-way from

$390

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$1,175 or less

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$704 or less
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Locate flights to Japan that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on July 12, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights to Japan that are best for you.

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

New YorkOsaka

JFK - KIX

JFKKIX

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/21

10:00 am-6:05 pm

1 stop43h 05m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Sun 11/8

9:25 am-12:00 pm

1 stop40h 35m

$1,103

New YorkOsaka

JFK - KIX

JFKKIX

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/21

10:00 am-6:05 pm

1 stop43h 05m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Thu 11/5

9:25 am-7:05 pm

1 stop23h 40m

$1,103

New YorkKobe

JFK - UKB

JFKUKB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 9/5

1:30 am-2:00 pm

1 stop23h 30m

Kobe

Mon 9/14

3:00 pm-10:00 am

1 stop32h 00m

$1,140

New YorkOsaka

JFK - KIX

JFKKIX

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 11/27

9:00 am-6:20 am

1 stop31h 20m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Sun 12/13

4:15 pm-12:00 pm

2 stops33h 45m

$1,169

NewarkOsaka

EWR - KIX

EWRKIX

Newark

Sat 8/22

6:20 pm-2:50 pm

2 stops31h 30m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Thu 9/3

9:20 am-6:05 pm

1 stop21h 45m

$1,179

NewarkOsaka

EWR - KIX

EWRKIX

Newark

Mon 8/24

6:00 am-2:50 pm

1 stop19h 50m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Fri 9/4

9:20 am-9:28 pm

2 stops25h 08m

$1,184

NewarkOsaka

EWR - KIX

EWRKIX

Newark

Mon 8/17

6:00 pm-2:50 pm

1 stop31h 50m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Fri 9/4

9:20 am-6:05 pm

1 stop21h 45m

$1,186

New YorkKobe

JFK - UKB

JFKUKB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 9/9

1:30 am-2:00 pm

1 stop23h 30m

Kobe

Mon 9/14

3:00 pm-10:00 am

1 stop32h 00m

$1,190
Quickest round-trip

NewarkTokyo

EWR - NRT

EWRNRT

Newark

Tue 8/25

9:15 am-3:10 pm

1 stop16h 55m

Tokyo Narita

Sun 9/6

5:25 pm-5:20 pm

Nonstop12h 55m

$1,218

New YorkKobe

JFK - UKB

JFKUKB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/1

11:45 am-2:00 pm

1 stop37h 15m

Kobe

Fri 9/18

3:00 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop21h 00m

$1,240

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Best time to book a flight to Japan

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight to Japan

How long is the flight to Japan?

On average, a flight from New York to Japan takes 25 hours 12 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.

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 United Airlines.

ANA
ANA
From $230
Japan Airlines
Japan Airlines
From $217
United Airlines
United Airlines
From $244
ZIPAIR
ZIPAIR
From $258

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Japan?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Japan are Ethiopian Air, JetBlue and Philippine Airlines.

Rainfall in Japan by month

Plan your trip to Japan by taking into account the average rainfall totals 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

Plan your trip to Japan by taking into account the average temperature totals 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).

When is the best time to book a flight to Japan?

The best time to book flights to Japan is 86 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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 July 12, 2026.
The most popular places in Japan to fly to are Tokyo, Osaka, Sapporo, Okinawa and Fukuoka.

Reviews of airlines servicing Japan

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Japan. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Japan. Reviews last updated July 12, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines servicing Japan, such as Japan Airlines,ANA, andUnited 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.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,870 reviews

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

HNL - KIX

Local boy flight attendant was amazing. Super friendly and attentive.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,870 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,870 reviews

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

HNL - KIX

Local boy flight attendant was amazing. Super friendly and attentive.
ANA
8.3
Very good
1,271 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,870 reviews

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

HNL - KIX

Local boy flight attendant was amazing. Super friendly and attentive.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,981 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,870 reviews

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

HNL - KIX

Local boy flight attendant was amazing. Super friendly and attentive.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,810 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,870 reviews

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

HNL - KIX

Local boy flight attendant was amazing. Super friendly and attentive.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
11,332 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,870 reviews

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

HNL - KIX

Local boy flight attendant was amazing. Super friendly and attentive.

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?

    Tokyo Haneda is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Japan. One-way flights to Tokyo Haneda typically cost $24, while round-trip flights cost around $47.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Japan?

    A round-trip flight to Japan will typically cost around $131, however they can be found for as little as $50.

  • 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 10 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. Chikuzeninari Hanasen is the closest property to Fukuoka (0.0 mi away from Fukuoka).

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