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$256+ Cheap flights from California to Japan

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — FUK
Feb 28 — Mar 71
Sat 2/28
Sat 3/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Japan

Cheapest flights from California to Japan
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Japan. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 29, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Thu 1/299:35 am
LAX
-
NRT
Nonstop11h 50m
ZIPAIR
Wed 2/112:45 pm
NRT
-
LAX
Nonstop9h 50m
ZIPAIR
Deal found 1/27$523
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Tue 2/39:35 am
LAX
-
NRT
Nonstop11h 50m
ZIPAIR
Sat 2/72:45 pm
NRT
-
LAX
Nonstop9h 50m
ZIPAIR
Deal found 1/27$524
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Tue 2/179:35 am
LAX
-
NRT
Nonstop11h 50m
ZIPAIR
Fri 2/272:45 pm
NRT
-
LAX
Nonstop9h 50m
ZIPAIR
Deal found 1/27$525
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Fri 1/309:35 am
LAX
-
NRT
Nonstop11h 50m
ZIPAIR
Fri 2/62:45 pm
NRT
-
LAX
Nonstop9h 50m
ZIPAIR
Deal found 1/27$526
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 2/99:35 am
LAX
-
NRT
Nonstop11h 50m
ZIPAIR
Wed 2/252:45 pm
NRT
-
LAX
Nonstop9h 50m
ZIPAIR
Deal found 1/28$527
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 2/29:35 am
LAX
-
NRT
Nonstop11h 50m
ZIPAIR
Thu 2/122:45 pm
NRT
-
LAX
Nonstop9h 50m
ZIPAIR
Deal found 1/27$528
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
Thu 1/299:35 am
LAX
-
NRT
Nonstop11h 50m
ZIPAIR
Thu 2/122:45 pm
NRT
-
LAX
Nonstop9h 50m
ZIPAIR
Deal found 1/28$529
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/302:20 pm
LAX
-
NRT
Nonstop11h 30m
Singapore Airlines
Fri 9/116:40 pm
NRT
-
LAX
Nonstop10h 10m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 1/28$531
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/282:20 pm
LAX
-
NRT
Nonstop11h 30m
Singapore Airlines
Mon 10/126:40 pm
NRT
-
LAX
Nonstop10h 10m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 1/28$533
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
Thu 1/299:35 am
LAX
-
NRT
Nonstop11h 50m
ZIPAIR
Tue 2/102:45 pm
NRT
-
LAX
Nonstop9h 50m
ZIPAIR
Deal found 1/28$534
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
Sun 2/19:35 am
LAX
-
NRT
Nonstop11h 50m
ZIPAIR
Wed 2/182:45 pm
NRT
-
LAX
Nonstop9h 50m
ZIPAIR
Deal found 1/28$536
This Vliegwinkel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Vliegwinkel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/163:40 pm
SFO
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NRT
Nonstop11h 15m
ZIPAIR
Tue 3/39:25 pm
NRT
-
SFO
Nonstop9h 15m
ZIPAIR
Deal found 1/27$572

Find flight deals from California to Japan

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Japan flight deals. Data was last updated January 29, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$523
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$256
(FlightHub)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$622

Good round-trip deal

$660 or less

Good one-way deal

$315 or less
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($26 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Japan 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 January 29, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Japan that are best for you.

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Los AngelesTokyo

LAX - HND

LAXHND

Los Angeles

Tue 2/17

11:30 am-4:30 pm

Nonstop12h 00m

Tokyo Haneda

Thu 2/26

7:40 pm-12:40 pm

Nonstop10h 00m

$621

Los AngelesTokyo

LAX - NRT

LAXNRT

Los Angeles

Mon 2/16

10:35 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop23h 25m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 2/23

9:00 pm-6:18 am

2 stops26h 18m

$641

Los AngelesTokyo

LAX - NRT

LAXNRT

Los Angeles

Tue 2/17

6:00 am-3:00 pm

1 stop16h 00m

Tokyo Narita

Tue 2/24

9:00 pm-6:18 am

2 stops26h 18m

$641

Los AngelesTokyo

LAX - NRT

LAXNRT

Los Angeles

Sun 2/22

9:29 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop24h 31m

Tokyo Narita

Wed 3/11

5:30 pm-11:30 am

Nonstop10h 00m

$679

Los AngelesTokyo

LAX - NRT

LAXNRT

Los Angeles

Mon 2/23

7:30 am-3:00 pm

1 stop14h 30m

Tokyo Narita

Wed 3/11

5:00 pm-10:50 am

Nonstop9h 50m

$679

Los AngelesTokyo

LAX - HND

LAXHND

Los Angeles

Mon 2/23

11:30 am-4:30 pm

Nonstop12h 00m

Tokyo Haneda

Fri 3/6

7:40 pm-12:40 pm

Nonstop10h 00m

$682

Los AngelesTokyo

LAX - NRT

LAXNRT

Los Angeles

Sun 4/19

11:50 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop29h 15m

Tokyo Narita

Tue 5/19

2:00 pm-2:50 pm

1 stop16h 50m

$689

Los AngelesTokyo

LAX - HND

LAXHND

Los Angeles

Tue 2/24

5:35 pm-2:05 pm

1 stop27h 30m

Tokyo Haneda

Fri 3/6

5:35 pm-10:35 am

Nonstop10h 00m

$694

Los AngelesTokyo

LAX - NRT

LAXNRT

Los Angeles

Sun 4/12

12:35 pm-4:30 pm

Nonstop11h 55m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 4/27

5:00 pm-6:07 am

2 stops29h 07m

$705

San FranciscoTokyo

SFO - NRT

SFONRT

San Francisco

Sun 3/1

6:30 am-4:00 pm

1 stop16h 30m

Tokyo Narita

Wed 3/11

6:30 pm-8:36 pm

1 stop18h 06m

$711

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Best time to book a flight from California to Japan

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Japan from California with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Japan

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Japan (average of $152). Flying from California to Japan in June is currently the most expensive (average of $631). 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 CA to JP?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Japan. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 29, 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from California to Japan in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 22% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from California to Japan?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from California to Japan. Price data was last updated on January 24, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their California to Japan flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Japan. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from California to Japan?

    United Airlines, Korean Air, and Delta can get you from California to Japan in just under 12h. Your travel time can differ by up to 17h 15m. California and Japan are separated by a distance of 5472 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Delta, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $48. However, be on the lookout for offers from Philippine Airlines and ZIPAIR, as they are both options that can get you from California to Japan for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Japan 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 California to Japan?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Japan (average of $152). Flying from California to Japan in June is currently the most expensive (average of $631). 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 California to Japan

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from California to Japan. 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 January 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$157Average$1,028FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$330Average$1,046FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$348Average$996FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Korean AirCheapest$406Average$841FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Air CanadaCheapest$455Average$914FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
ZIPAIRCheapest$466Average$834FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$478Average$878FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
United AirlinesCheapest$486Average$1,115FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
WestJetCheapest$497Average$1,145FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
China AirlinesCheapest$503Average$1,047FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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