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 $17, while round-trip flights cost around $36.

How much is a round-trip flight to Japan?

A round-trip flight to Japan will typically cost around $125, however they can be found for as little as $48.

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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Average price	$1,375
Round-trip from	$1,156
One-way from	$488
Good round-trip deal	$1,233 or less
Good one-way deal	$571 or less

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Sun 9/149:00 amJFK - HND

1 stop43h 10mHawaiian Airlines

Mon 10/68:15 pmHND - JFK

1 stop23h 44mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 5/12$1,154

Fri 8/2910:00 amJFK - NRT

1 stop21h 30mCathay Pacific

Sat 9/133:45 pmNRT - JFK

2 stops34h 25mCathay Pacific

Deal found 5/13$1,155

Thu 11/610:00 amJFK - HND

1 stop43h 30mAlaska Airlines

Fri 11/149:20 pmHND - JFK

1 stop24h 05mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 5/12$1,155

Tue 10/76:20 pmEWR - KIX

1 stop33h 05mAir Canada

Tue 10/216:05 pmKIX - EWR

1 stop18h 16mAir Canada

Deal found 5/13$1,155

Sat 11/221:50 pmJFK - HND

1 stop33h 55mCathay Pacific

Sun 12/710:10 amHND - JFK

1 stop40h 00mCathay Pacific

Deal found 5/12$1,156

Wed 5/286:30 pmLGA - NRT

3 stops33h 05mMultiple Airlines

Sun 6/85:20 pmNRT - LGA

2 stops34h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/12$1,156

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Tue 7/112:05 pmEWR - KIX

2 stops44h 45mMultiple Airlines

Tue 7/89:50 amKIX - EWR

1 stop25h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/12$1,132

Tue 7/221:30 amJFK - HND

1 stop33h 00mAsiana Airlines

Sat 8/21:30 amHND - JFK

1 stop34h 30mAsiana Airlines

Deal found 5/13$1,163

Tue 6/32:50 pmJFK - HND

1 stop34h 05mCathay Pacific

Tue 6/174:20 pmHND - JFK

1 stop33h 50mCathay Pacific

Deal found 5/13$1,164

Wed 5/2110:00 pmJFK - NRT

3 stops33h 05mEthiopian Air

Sun 6/19:05 pmNRT - JFK

3 stops35h 55mEthiopian Air

Deal found 5/12$1,169

Tue 7/225:45 pmLGA - NRT

2 stops32h 10mAir Canada

Tue 9/95:25 pmNRT - LGA

2 stops27h 37mAir Canada

Deal found 5/12$1,177

Thu 8/79:05 amJFK - HND

1 stop21h 20mAlaska Airlines

Mon 9/88:15 pmHND - JFK

1 stop23h 35mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 5/12$1,181

Mon 8/49:05 amJFK - HND

1 stop21h 20mHawaiian Airlines

Tue 8/268:15 pmHND - JFK

1 stop23h 35mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 5/13$1,214

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Tue 5/131:20 amJFK - KIX

1 stop21h 40mChina Airlines

Sun 7/132:00 pmKIX - JFK

1 stop19h 40mChina Airlines

Deal found 5/13$1,348

Fri 5/166:10 pmEWR - NRT

1 stop31h 45mAir Canada

Mon 5/265:35 pmNRT - EWR

1 stop26h 58mAir Canada

Deal found 5/12$1,238

Fri 5/161:55 pmJFK - KIX

1 stop33h 25mXiamenAir

Sun 5/251:20 pmKIX - JFK

1 stop35h 35mXiamenAir

Deal found 5/13$1,426

Sat 5/178:20 pmLGA - KIX

2 stops31h 05mAir Canada

Tue 6/36:05 pmKIX - LGA

2 stops26h 45mAir Canada

Deal found 5/13$1,335

Tue 5/209:45 pmEWR - NRT

1 stop33h 20mEthiopian Air

Thu 5/299:05 pmNRT - EWR

1 stop35h 40mEthiopian Air

Deal found 5/12$1,200

Tue 5/206:10 pmEWR - KIX

1 stop33h 15mAir Canada

Thu 6/56:05 pmKIX - EWR

1 stop18h 51mAir Canada

Deal found 5/13$1,300

Wed 5/2110:00 pmJFK - NRT

3 stops33h 05mEthiopian Air

Sun 6/19:05 pmNRT - JFK

3 stops35h 55mEthiopian Air

Deal found 5/12$1,169

Tue 5/279:00 amJFK - NRT

1 stop17h 25mAir Canada

Mon 6/95:35 pmNRT - JFK

1 stop17h 13mAir Canada

Deal found 5/12$1,284

Wed 5/286:30 pmLGA - NRT

3 stops33h 05mMultiple Airlines

Sun 6/85:20 pmNRT - LGA

2 stops34h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/12$1,156

Thu 5/296:30 pmLGA - HND

3 stops33h 55mMultiple Airlines

Thu 6/55:00 pmHND - LGA

2 stops35h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/13$1,177

Sat 5/3110:15 amEWR - NRT

1 stop38h 55mMultiple Airlines

Sun 6/82:35 pmNRT - EWR

1 stop21h 14mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/12$1,184

Mon 6/212:50 amJFK - KIX

2 stops29h 30mMultiple Airlines

Mon 6/911:35 pmKIX - JFK

2 stops34h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/13$1,279

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Sat 6/28

10:30 am-10:47 pm

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2 stops39h 52m

$1,156

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1:30 am-6:25 pm

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Tokyo Narita

Mon 9/22

1:20 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop22h 40m

$1,157

New YorkTokyo

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Mon 10/20

1:55 am-9:35 pm

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Mon 10/27

4:00 pm-1:10 pm

1 stop34h 10m

$1,157

New YorkTokyo

LGA - HND

LGAHND

New York LaGuardia

Sun 11/9

8:45 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop29h 55m

Tokyo Haneda

Wed 11/26

6:50 pm-2:43 pm

2 stops33h 53m

$1,157

New YorkTokyo

JFK - HND

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New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 9/17

8:55 pm-3:45 pm

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Mon 9/29

5:05 pm-11:10 am

2 stops31h 05m

$1,159

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6:59 am-8:00 pm

2 stops24h 01m

Tokyo Narita

Sat 5/31

9:30 pm-5:30 am

2 stops21h 00m

$1,161

New YorkTokyo

JFK - HND

JFKHND

New York John F Kennedy Intl

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1:30 am-11:30 pm

1 stop33h 00m

Tokyo Haneda

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1:30 am-11:00 pm

1 stop34h 30m

$1,163

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How long is the flight to Japan?

On average, a flight from New York to Japan takes 23 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 Delta, Turkish Airlines and Singapore Airlines.

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

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown EVA Air, Korean Air and Japan Airlines to Japan to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

EVA Air

8.4

Very good

1,192 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

TPE - SEA

The flight and crew were exceptional as always when I fly with EVA.

EVA Air

8.4

Very good

1,192 reviews

EVA Air

8.4

Very good

1,192 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

TPE - SEA

The flight and crew were exceptional as always when I fly with EVA.

Korean Air

8.4

Very good

1,072 reviews

EVA Air

8.4

Very good

1,192 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

TPE - SEA

The flight and crew were exceptional as always when I fly with EVA.

Japan Airlines

8.3

Very good

1,472 reviews

EVA Air

8.4

Very good

1,192 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

TPE - SEA

The flight and crew were exceptional as always when I fly with EVA.

China Airlines

8.3

Very good

732 reviews

EVA Air

8.4

Very good

1,192 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

TPE - SEA

The flight and crew were exceptional as always when I fly with EVA.

ANA

8.3

Very good

860 reviews

EVA Air

8.4

Very good

1,192 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

TPE - SEA

The flight and crew were exceptional as always when I fly with EVA.

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 $17, while round-trip flights cost around $36.
How much is a round-trip flight to Japan?
A round-trip flight to Japan will typically cost around $125, however they can be found for as little as $48.
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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Everything you need to know about your flight to Japan

How long is the flight to Japan?

When is the cheapest time to fly to Japan?

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?

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Japan?

Rainfall in Japan by month

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

Temperature in Japan by month

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

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 May 13, 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 May 13, 2025.

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown EVA Air, Korean Air and Japan Airlines to Japan to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines 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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