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$353+ Cheap flights from Japan to California

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FUK — LAX
May 6 — May 131
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Cheap flight deals from Japan to California

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Japan to California flight deals. Data was last updated May 1, 2025.

Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$650
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$353
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$821

Good round-trip deal

$620 or less

Good one-way deal

$352 or less
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From Japan to California
One-way flight from Japan to California
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($114 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($22 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2025
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Cheapest flights from Japan to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Japan to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/196:15 pmNRT - LAX
Nonstop10h 00mSingapore Airlines
Wed 12/312:45 pmLAX - NRT
Nonstop11h 55mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 4/30$619
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/212:30 pmKIX - LAX
1 stop19h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/3011:00 pmLAX - KIX
1 stop19h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$650
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/28:55 amNRT - LAX
1 stop16h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/3011:00 pmLAX - NRT
1 stop20h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$668
This OneTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure OneTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/89:30 pmNRT - SFO
Nonstop9h 15mZIPAIR
Wed 5/214:45 pmSFO - NRT
Nonstop11h 15mZIPAIR
Deal found 4/30$685
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/168:55 amNRT - SFO
1 stop22h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/2511:30 pmSFO - NRT
1 stop24h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$697
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/52:35 pmNRT - LAX
Nonstop9h 50mZIPAIR
Wed 5/710:25 amLAX - NRT
Nonstop11h 45mZIPAIR
Deal found 4/28$744
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/281:00 pmNRT - SFO
1 stop36h 05mChina Eastern
Mon 6/212:00 pmSFO - NRT
1 stop32h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 4/30$777
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/142:10 amHND - LAX
1 stop23h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/1812:10 pmLAX - HND
1 stop20h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$799
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Wed 9/311:55 amHND - LAX
Nonstop10h 05mAmerican Airlines
Wed 9/1010:55 amLAX - HND
Nonstop11h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$809
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Mon 5/54:25 pmNRT - SAN
1 stop19h 06mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/99:59 pmSAN - NRT
1 stop24h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$818
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Wed 9/107:45 pmHND - SFO
1 stop15h 17mAmerican Airlines
Sun 9/146:09 amSFO - HND
1 stop17h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$819
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Wed 9/246:25 pmHND - LAX
Nonstop10h 20mDelta
Tue 10/286:50 amLAX - HND
1 stop16h 30mDelta
Deal found 4/29$821

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Japan to California that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated May 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Japan to California that are best for you.

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Japan

Fly to

California

Route

Depart

Return

Price

OsakaLos Angeles

KIX - LAX

KIXLAX

Osaka Kansai Intl

Mon 6/2

12:30 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop19h 30m

Los Angeles

Mon 6/30

11:00 pm-10:05 am

1 stop19h 05m

$650

TokyoLos Angeles

NRT - LAX

NRTLAX

Tokyo Narita

Mon 6/2

8:55 am-4:00 pm

1 stop23h 05m

Los Angeles

Mon 6/30

11:00 pm-11:00 am

1 stop20h 00m

$657

TokyoSan Francisco

NRT - SFO

NRTSFO

Tokyo Narita

Thu 5/8

9:30 pm-2:45 pm

Nonstop9h 15m

San Francisco

Wed 5/21

4:45 pm-8:00 pm

Nonstop11h 15m

$685

TokyoSan Francisco

NRT - SFO

NRTSFO

Tokyo Narita

Mon 6/16

8:55 am-3:30 pm

1 stop22h 35m

San Francisco

Wed 6/25

11:30 pm-3:30 pm

1 stop24h 00m

$697

TokyoLos Angeles

NRT - LAX

NRTLAX

Tokyo Narita

Tue 6/3

2:35 pm-8:25 am

Nonstop9h 50m

Los Angeles

Tue 9/30

10:50 am-2:10 pm

Nonstop11h 20m

$752

TokyoLos Angeles

NRT - LAX

NRTLAX

Tokyo Narita

Fri 10/17

6:40 pm-12:50 pm

Nonstop10h 10m

Los Angeles

Sun 11/2

12:45 pm-5:40 pm

Nonstop11h 55m

$770

TokyoSan Francisco

NRT - SFO

NRTSFO

Tokyo Narita

Wed 5/28

1:00 pm-9:05 am

1 stop36h 05m

San Francisco

Mon 6/2

12:00 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop32h 00m

$777

TokyoLos Angeles

HND - LAX

HNDLAX

Tokyo Haneda

Wed 9/3

11:55 am-6:00 am

Nonstop10h 05m

Los Angeles

Wed 9/10

10:55 am-2:20 pm

Nonstop11h 25m

$809

TokyoLos Angeles

HND - LAX

HNDLAX

Tokyo Haneda

Wed 9/24

6:25 pm-12:45 pm

Nonstop10h 20m

Los Angeles

Tue 10/28

6:50 am-3:20 pm

1 stop16h 30m

$824

OsakaLos Angeles

KIX - LAX

KIXLAX

Osaka Kansai Intl

Tue 6/24

4:00 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop20h 45m

Los Angeles

Tue 9/2

11:15 pm-2:35 pm

1 stop23h 20m

$827

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Best time to book a flight from Japan to California

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Japan to California

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Japan to California?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Japan to California (average of $246). Flying from Japan to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $327). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JP to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Japan to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 1, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Japan to California as you normally would.

Rainfall in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in California ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit California when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to California, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. 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 California. Reviews last updated May 1, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Japan to California, such as STARLUX Airlines, EVA Air and Korean Air. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

8.9

Boarding

9.0

Crew

9.3

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.1

Entertainment

9.0

Reviews

1 / 6
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

KIX - TPE

Very pleasant experience overall, while the main course of the meal could have been better and the movies could have been more recent and with more variety. They offer blindfolds and earplugs, which are a plus.

Food

8.9

Boarding

9.0

Crew

9.3

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.1

Entertainment

9.0

Reviews

1 / 6
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

KIX - TPE

Very pleasant experience overall, while the main course of the meal could have been better and the movies could have been more recent and with more variety. They offer blindfolds and earplugs, which are a plus.

Food

8.9

Boarding

9.0

Crew

9.3

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.1

Entertainment

9.0

Reviews

1 / 6
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

KIX - TPE

Very pleasant experience overall, while the main course of the meal could have been better and the movies could have been more recent and with more variety. They offer blindfolds and earplugs, which are a plus.

Food

8.9

Boarding

9.0

Crew

9.3

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.1

Entertainment

9.0

Reviews

1 / 6
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

KIX - TPE

Very pleasant experience overall, while the main course of the meal could have been better and the movies could have been more recent and with more variety. They offer blindfolds and earplugs, which are a plus.

Food

8.9

Boarding

9.0

Crew

9.3

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.1

Entertainment

9.0

Reviews

1 / 6
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

KIX - TPE

Very pleasant experience overall, while the main course of the meal could have been better and the movies could have been more recent and with more variety. They offer blindfolds and earplugs, which are a plus.

Food

8.9

Boarding

9.0

Crew

9.3

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.1

Entertainment

9.0

Reviews

1 / 6
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

KIX - TPE

Very pleasant experience overall, while the main course of the meal could have been better and the movies could have been more recent and with more variety. They offer blindfolds and earplugs, which are a plus.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Japan to California one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for ZIPAIR. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $386. Users have also found prices from $395 and $399 on XiamenAir and Sichuan Airlines, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Japan to California that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Japan to California flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Japan to California?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Japan to California.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Japan to California?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Japan to California by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Japan to California?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Japan to California (average of $246). Flying from Japan to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $327). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Japan to California

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Japan to California. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated May 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
ANACheapest$380Average$1,744FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
ZIPAIRCheapest$398Average$739FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$495Average$784FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$523Average$1,113FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
United AirlinesCheapest$561Average$1,357FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Japan AirlinesCheapest$564Average$1,578FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
American AirlinesCheapest$582Average$1,055FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$617Average$1,115FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
STARLUX AirlinesCheapest$618Average$945FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
EVA AirCheapest$684Average$963FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%

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