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 $21, while round-trip flights cost around $40.

How much is a round-trip flight to Japan?

A round-trip flight to Japan will typically cost around $40, however they can be found for as little as $40.

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. Sh2d Wifi1double Bed 1double Size Futon4ppl / Fukuoka Fukuoka is the closest property to Fukuoka (0.0 mi away from Fukuoka).

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Tue 9/166:20 pmEWR - KIX

1 stop33h 05mAir Canada

Tue 9/236:05 pmKIX - EWR

1 stop35h 54mAir Canada

Deal found 8/2$894

Wed 9/179:00 amJFK - KIX

1 stop20h 45mAlaska Airlines

Thu 9/258:45 pmKIX - JFK

1 stop23h 10mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 8/4$895

Sun 8/319:00 amJFK - KIX

2 stops42h 25mAir Canada

Mon 9/156:05 pmKIX - JFK

2 stops40h 40mAir Canada

Deal found 8/4$896

Tue 10/79:00 amJFK - KIX

2 stops21h 30mMultiple Airlines

Tue 10/216:05 pmKIX - JFK

2 stops40h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/2$920

Thu 9/1112:15 pmJFK - KIX

1 stop38h 35mAsiana Airlines

Mon 9/159:10 amKIX - JFK

1 stop38h 05mAsiana Airlines

Deal found 8/3$922

Tue 9/1611:59 amEWR - KIX

3 stops34h 21mMultiple Airlines

Tue 9/2312:35 pmKIX - EWR

3 stops34h 23mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/2$935

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Tue 9/166:20 pmEWR - KIX

1 stop33h 05mAir Canada

Tue 9/236:05 pmKIX - EWR

1 stop35h 54mAir Canada

Deal found 8/2$894

Wed 9/179:00 amJFK - KIX

1 stop20h 45mAlaska Airlines

Thu 9/258:45 pmKIX - JFK

1 stop23h 10mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 8/4$895

Tue 10/79:00 amJFK - KIX

2 stops21h 30mMultiple Airlines

Tue 10/216:05 pmKIX - JFK

2 stops40h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/2$920

Thu 9/1112:15 pmJFK - KIX

1 stop38h 35mAsiana Airlines

Mon 9/159:10 amKIX - JFK

1 stop38h 05mAsiana Airlines

Deal found 8/3$922

Thu 9/189:00 amJFK - KIX

1 stop20h 45mHawaiian Airlines

Thu 9/258:45 pmKIX - JFK

1 stop23h 10mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 8/4$937

Sun 9/72:00 amJFK - UKB

1 stop16h 50mANA

Fri 9/267:05 amUKB - JFK

1 stop16h 55mANA

Deal found 8/2$939

Tue 9/162:00 amJFK - ITM

1 stop26h 05mUnited Airlines

Wed 9/2412:00 pmITM - JFK

1 stop23h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/2$1,005

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Tue 8/59:00 amJFK - NRT

1 stop17h 25mAir Canada

Tue 8/125:35 pmNRT - JFK

1 stop17h 12mAir Canada

Deal found 8/4$1,055

Fri 8/87:05 amLGA - NRT

1 stop19h 20mAir Canada

Mon 11/36:45 pmNRT - LGA

1 stop16h 48mAir Canada

Deal found 8/4$1,051

Sat 8/231:55 amJFK - HND

1 stop23h 00mCathay Pacific

Tue 9/94:20 pmHND - JFK

1 stop26h 40mCathay Pacific

Deal found 8/4$1,054

Sat 8/232:00 amJFK - KIX

1 stop19h 10mANA

Thu 9/49:10 pmKIX - JFK

1 stop26h 50mANA

Deal found 8/4$952

Sun 8/241:30 pmJFK - HND

Nonstop14h 25mUnited Airlines

Tue 9/910:45 pmHND - JFK

Nonstop13h 10mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/4$1,050

Sun 8/249:00 amJFK - KIX

1 stop20h 45mHawaiian Airlines

Thu 9/48:45 pmKIX - JFK

1 stop23h 10mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 8/4$920

Sun 8/319:00 amJFK - KIX

2 stops42h 25mAir Canada

Mon 9/156:05 pmKIX - JFK

2 stops40h 40mAir Canada

Deal found 8/4$896

Wed 9/310:00 pmJFK - NRT

3 stops33h 05mEthiopian Air

Wed 9/109:05 pmNRT - JFK

3 stops48h 50mEthiopian Air

Deal found 8/4$1,041

Thu 9/41:30 amJFK - HND

1 stop33h 00mAsiana Airlines

Sat 9/201:30 amHND - JFK

1 stop21h 45mAsiana Airlines

Deal found 8/4$1,039

Sun 9/72:00 amJFK - UKB

1 stop16h 50mANA

Fri 9/267:05 amUKB - JFK

1 stop16h 55mANA

Deal found 8/2$939

Sun 9/72:00 amJFK - ITM

1 stop17h 05mANA

Fri 9/268:00 amITM - JFK

1 stop16h 00mANA

Deal found 8/2$940

Tue 9/95:20 pmEWR - UKB

2 stops27h 50mMultiple Airlines

Tue 9/1611:10 amUKB - EWR

3 stops35h 48mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/2$903

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NewarkOsaka

EWR - KIX

EWRKIX

Newark

Tue 9/16

6:20 pm-4:25 pm

1 stop33h 05m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Tue 9/23

6:05 pm-4:59 pm

1 stop35h 54m

$894

New YorkOsaka

JFK - KIX

JFKKIX

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 9/17

9:00 am-6:45 pm

1 stop20h 45m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Thu 9/25

8:45 pm-6:55 am

1 stop23h 10m

$895

New YorkOsaka

JFK - KIX

JFKKIX

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 8/31

9:00 am-4:25 pm

2 stops42h 25m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Mon 9/15

6:05 pm-9:45 pm

2 stops40h 40m

$896

New YorkOsaka

JFK - KIX

JFKKIX

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 10/7

9:00 am-7:30 pm

2 stops21h 30m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Tue 10/21

6:05 pm-9:45 pm

2 stops40h 40m

$920

New YorkOsaka

JFK - KIX

JFKKIX

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 9/11

12:15 pm-3:50 pm

1 stop38h 35m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Mon 9/15

9:10 am-10:15 am

1 stop38h 05m

$922

NewarkOsaka

EWR - KIX

EWRKIX

Newark

Tue 9/16

11:59 am-11:20 am

3 stops34h 21m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Tue 9/23

12:35 pm-9:58 am

3 stops34h 23m

$935

New YorkOsaka

JFK - KIX

JFKKIX

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 9/18

9:00 am-6:45 pm

1 stop20h 45m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Thu 9/25

8:45 pm-6:55 am

1 stop23h 10m

$937

New YorkKobe

JFK - UKB

JFKUKB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/7

2:00 am-7:50 am

1 stop16h 50m

Kobe

Fri 9/26

7:05 am-11:00 am

1 stop16h 55m

$939

New YorkOsaka

JFK - ITM

JFKITM

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/7

2:00 am-8:05 am

1 stop17h 05m

Osaka Itami

Fri 9/26

8:00 am-11:00 am

1 stop16h 00m

$940

New YorkOsaka

JFK - ITM

JFKITM

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 10/7

9:00 am-6:55 pm

2 stops20h 55m

Osaka Itami

Tue 10/21

2:05 pm-9:45 pm

2 stops20h 40m

$945

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How long is the flight to Japan?

On average, a flight from New York to Japan takes 23 hours 35 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 EVA Air, ANA, and Korean Air. 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.

EVA Air

8.4

Very good

1,224 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop

EVA Air

8.4

Very good

1,224 reviews

EVA Air

8.4

Very good

1,224 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop

ANA

8.4

Very good

923 reviews

EVA Air

8.4

Very good

1,224 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop

Korean Air

8.4

Very good

1,122 reviews

EVA Air

8.4

Very good

1,224 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop

Japan Airlines

8.3

Very good

1,543 reviews

EVA Air

8.4

Very good

1,224 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop

Asiana Airlines

8.2

Very good

470 reviews

EVA Air

8.4

Very good

1,224 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop

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 $21, while round-trip flights cost around $40.
How much is a round-trip flight to Japan?
A round-trip flight to Japan will typically cost around $40, however they can be found for as little as $40.
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. Sh2d Wifi1double Bed 1double Size Futon4ppl / Fukuoka Fukuoka is the closest property to Fukuoka (0.0 mi away from Fukuoka).

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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 August 4, 2025.

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 August 4, 2025.

Read through reviews of airlines servicing Japan, such as EVA Air, ANA, and Korean Air. 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.

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