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 9/307:45 amEWR - KIX

1 stop19h 40mAir Canada

Tue 10/76:05 pmKIX - EWR

1 stop18h 16mAir Canada

Deal found 8/16$813

Tue 9/307:45 amEWR - KIX

1 stop19h 40mAir Canada

Tue 10/76:05 pmKIX - EWR

2 stops26h 32mAir Canada

Deal found 8/16$815

Sun 9/78:15 amEWR - KIX

1 stop19h 10mAir Canada

Thu 9/186:05 pmKIX - EWR

1 stop18h 16mAir Canada

Deal found 8/17$819

Wed 9/178:15 amEWR - KIX

1 stop19h 10mAir Canada

Wed 10/16:05 pmKIX - EWR

2 stops26h 32mAir Canada

Deal found 8/17$825

Tue 9/307:36 amEWR - KIX

1 stop19h 49mAir Canada

Tue 10/76:05 pmKIX - EWR

2 stops26h 32mAir Canada

Deal found 8/16$826

Mon 9/227:55 pmEWR - KIX

1 stop31h 30mAir Canada

Wed 10/16:05 pmKIX - EWR

2 stops26h 32mAir Canada

Deal found 8/16$832

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Tue 9/307:45 amEWR - KIX

1 stop19h 40mAir Canada

Tue 10/76:05 pmKIX - EWR

1 stop18h 16mAir Canada

Deal found 8/16$813

Sun 10/512:15 pmJFK - KIX

1 stop40h 35mAsiana Airlines

Wed 10/157:10 pmKIX - JFK

1 stop40h 50mAsiana Airlines

Deal found 8/18$890

Wed 10/19:00 amJFK - KIX

1 stop20h 45mHawaiian Airlines

Wed 10/88:45 pmKIX - JFK

1 stop23h 10mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 8/17$892

Wed 9/249:00 amJFK - KIX

1 stop20h 45mAlaska Airlines

Tue 10/78:45 pmKIX - JFK

1 stop23h 10mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 8/18$895

Mon 9/81:30 pmJFK - UKB

1 stop19h 15mANA

Fri 9/267:05 amUKB - JFK

1 stop16h 55mANA

Deal found 8/16$899

Wed 2/118:05 amEWR - NRT

2 stops23h 00mKorean Air

Tue 2/249:15 amNRT - EWR

2 stops43h 25mKorean Air

Deal found 8/17$987

Sat 2/75:00 pmEWR - NRT

2 stops38h 05mDelta

Thu 2/262:00 pmNRT - EWR

2 stops24h 59mDelta

Deal found 8/17$988

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Sun 8/248:15 amEWR - NRT

1 stop17h 40mAir Canada

Sat 9/65:35 pmNRT - EWR

1 stop15h 22mAir Canada

Deal found 8/18$974

Sun 8/245:45 amEWR - NRT

1 stop19h 15mUnited Airlines

Tue 9/95:15 pmNRT - EWR

Nonstop12h 35mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/16$983

Sun 8/243:55 pmEWR - HND

1 stop23h 35mUnited Airlines

Mon 9/812:30 amHND - EWR

1 stop27h 00mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/16$983

Mon 8/257:30 amEWR - HND

1 stop19h 20mAir Canada

Tue 9/96:10 pmHND - EWR

2 stops26h 27mAir Canada

Deal found 8/18$977

Mon 8/257:29 pmEWR - NRT

1 stop31h 31mHawaiian Airlines

Tue 9/96:25 pmNRT - EWR

1 stop24h 34mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 8/18$979

Mon 8/259:00 amEWR - HND

1 stop17h 55mANA

Tue 9/95:45 pmHND - EWR

Nonstop13h 10mANA

Deal found 8/18$980

Mon 8/255:00 amEWR - NRT

2 stops21h 00mAmerican Airlines

Tue 9/26:30 pmNRT - EWR

1 stop30h 06mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/18$981

Mon 8/259:00 pmEWR - NRT

1 stop28h 10mMultiple Airlines

Tue 9/22:35 pmNRT - EWR

3 stops32h 08mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/17$984

Fri 8/298:00 pmEWR - NRT

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Fri 9/122:35 pmNRT - EWR

2 stops22h 11mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/16$985

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Thu 9/255:15 pmNRT - EWR

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Deal found 8/18$978

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Fri 9/125:15 pmNRT - EWR

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Deal found 8/18$982

Sun 9/78:15 amEWR - KIX

1 stop19h 10mAir Canada

Thu 9/186:05 pmKIX - EWR

1 stop18h 16mAir Canada

Deal found 8/17$819

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NewarkOsaka

EWR - KIX

EWRKIX

Newark

Tue 9/30

7:45 am-4:25 pm

1 stop19h 40m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Tue 10/7

6:05 pm-11:21 pm

1 stop18h 16m

$813

NewarkOsaka

EWR - KIX

EWRKIX

Newark

Tue 9/30

7:45 am-4:25 pm

1 stop19h 40m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Tue 10/7

6:05 pm-7:37 am

2 stops26h 32m

$815

NewarkOsaka

EWR - KIX

EWRKIX

Newark

Sun 9/7

8:20 pm-4:25 pm

2 stops31h 05m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Thu 9/18

6:05 pm-9:43 am

2 stops28h 38m

$819

NewarkOsaka

EWR - KIX

EWRKIX

Newark

Sun 9/7

8:20 pm-4:25 pm

2 stops31h 05m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Thu 9/18

6:05 pm-7:37 am

2 stops26h 32m

$819

NewarkOsaka

EWR - KIX

EWRKIX

Newark

Sun 9/7

8:20 pm-4:25 pm

2 stops31h 05m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Thu 9/18

6:05 pm-7:37 am

2 stops26h 32m

$819

New YorkOsaka

JFK - KIX

JFKKIX

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 10/5

12:15 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop40h 35m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Wed 10/15

7:10 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop40h 50m

$890

New YorkOsaka

JFK - KIX

JFKKIX

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/1

9:00 am-6:45 pm

1 stop20h 45m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Wed 10/8

8:45 pm-6:55 am

1 stop23h 10m

$892

New YorkOsaka

JFK - KIX

JFKKIX

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/7

12:15 pm-9:40 am

1 stop32h 25m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Sat 9/13

7:10 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop40h 50m

$894

New YorkOsaka

JFK - KIX

JFKKIX

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 9/24

9:00 am-6:45 pm

1 stop20h 45m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Tue 10/7

8:45 pm-6:55 am

1 stop23h 10m

$895

New YorkOsaka

JFK - KIX

JFKKIX

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/1

9:00 am-6:45 pm

1 stop20h 45m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Wed 10/8

8:45 pm-6:55 am

1 stop23h 10m

$895

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How long is the flight to Japan?

On average, a flight from New York to Japan takes 22 hours 1 minute. 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

934 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jul 2025

MNL - NRT

Flight delayed from 7pm to 2am, united airlines sold our tickets so they had to book us with AA

ANA

8.4

Very good

934 reviews

ANA

8.4

Very good

934 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jul 2025

MNL - NRT

Flight delayed from 7pm to 2am, united airlines sold our tickets so they had to book us with AA

Japan Airlines

8.3

Very good

1,550 reviews

ANA

8.4

Very good

934 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jul 2025

MNL - NRT

Flight delayed from 7pm to 2am, united airlines sold our tickets so they had to book us with AA

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,925 reviews

ANA

8.4

Very good

934 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jul 2025

MNL - NRT

Flight delayed from 7pm to 2am, united airlines sold our tickets so they had to book us with AA

American Airlines

7.2

Good

10,000 reviews

ANA

8.4

Very good

934 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jul 2025

MNL - NRT

Flight delayed from 7pm to 2am, united airlines sold our tickets so they had to book us with AA

Air Canada

7.1

Good

9,992 reviews

ANA

8.4

Very good

934 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jul 2025

MNL - NRT

Flight delayed from 7pm to 2am, united airlines sold our tickets so they had to book us with AA

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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Temperature in Japan by month

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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 18, 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 18, 2025.

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?

Does Fukuoka have rental cars?

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