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$370+ 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 10/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — HND
Jul 15 — Jul 221
Wed 7/15
Wed 7/22
1 adult, Economy
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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 June 15, 2026.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. 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 9/167:35 pm
SFO
-
NRT
1 stop27h 20m
Air Canada
Wed 9/304:50 pm
NRT
-
SFO
2 stops35h 17m
Air Canada
Deal found 6/14$931
This China Eastern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/13. 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 China Eastern is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/218:55 am
SFO
-
HND
2 stops35h 35m
China Eastern
Sat 10/314:40 pm
HND
-
SFO
2 stops57h 20m
China Eastern
Deal found 6/13$931
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Sat 8/2910:06 am
SFO
-
NRT
1 stop17h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/317:35 pm
NRT
-
SFO
1 stop14h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$932
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/3112:00 pm
SFO
-
HND
1 stop38h 30m
China Eastern
Thu 9/108:40 am
HND
-
SFO
1 stop16h 25m
China Eastern
Deal found 6/14$932
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/612:50 pm
SFO
-
NRT
2 stops34h 05m
Air Canada
Tue 9/154:50 pm
NRT
-
SFO
1 stop14h 31m
Air Canada
Deal found 6/15$933
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Sun 8/2312:30 am
SFO
-
HND
1 stop21h 05m
Philippine Airlines
Tue 9/292:55 pm
HND
-
SFO
1 stop22h 15m
Philippine Airlines
Deal found 6/10$933
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 10/154:45 pm
SFO
-
NRT
Nonstop11h 15m
ZIPAIR
Sun 10/259:25 pm
NRT
-
SFO
Nonstop9h 10m
ZIPAIR
Deal found 6/11$934
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Tue 8/2512:30 am
SFO
-
HND
1 stop21h 05m
Philippine Airlines
Mon 8/312:05 am
HND
-
SFO
1 stop35h 05m
Philippine Airlines
Deal found 6/11$934
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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 10/147:48 pm
SFO
-
NRT
1 stop25h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 10/279:25 pm
NRT
-
SFO
Nonstop9h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/15$935
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 9/226:59 pm
SFO
-
NRT
2 stops26h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 11/129:25 pm
NRT
-
SFO
Nonstop9h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$936
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/2412:00 pm
SFO
-
HND
2 stops35h 10m
China Eastern
Sat 11/78:40 am
HND
-
SFO
1 stop17h 20m
China Eastern
Deal found 6/11$936
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Sat 10/107:30 pm
SFO
-
NRT
1 stop29h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 10/209:30 pm
NRT
-
SFO
Nonstop9h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$937

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 June 15, 2026.

Most accurate provider

Ovago
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Ovago
3 stars

Round-trip from

$931
(Air Canada)

One-way from

$370
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,064

Good round-trip deal

$867 or less

Good one-way deal

$284 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($121 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($22 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 June 15, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Japan that are best for you.

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

OntarioTokyo

ONT - HND

ONTHND

Ontario

Mon 8/24

5:05 pm-2:20 pm

2 stops29h 15m

Tokyo Haneda

Tue 9/1

4:20 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop22h 25m

$953

Los AngelesTokyo

LAX - HND

LAXHND

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 8/31

10:40 am-2:00 pm

Nonstop11h 20m

Tokyo Haneda

Sun 9/13

4:35 pm-10:53 am

Nonstop10h 18m

$984

Los AngelesTokyo

LAX - NRT

LAXNRT

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 8/26

9:37 am-3:25 pm

1 stop13h 48m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 9/7

5:00 pm-11:00 am

Nonstop10h 00m

$988

BurbankTokyo

BUR - NRT

BURNRT

Burbank Bob Hope

Mon 8/10

7:02 am-3:00 pm

1 stop15h 58m

Tokyo Narita

Tue 8/18

5:05 pm-3:13 pm

1 stop14h 08m

$998

OntarioTokyo

ONT - NRT

ONTNRT

Ontario

Tue 11/10

6:00 am-3:00 pm

1 stop16h 00m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 11/19

4:45 pm-12:20 pm

1 stop12h 35m

$998

Los AngelesTokyo

LAX - HND

LAXHND

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sat 8/22

12:30 pm-4:00 pm

2 stops35h 30m

Tokyo Haneda

Thu 9/10

8:00 pm-10:05 am

1 stop30h 05m

$1,018

OntarioTokyo

ONT - NRT

ONTNRT

Ontario

Wed 8/26

6:02 am-4:00 pm

1 stop17h 58m

Tokyo Narita

Fri 9/4

6:00 pm-11:04 am

1 stop33h 04m

$1,047

San FranciscoTokyo

SFO - NRT

SFONRT

San Francisco

Mon 8/3

10:18 am-4:00 pm

1 stop13h 42m

Tokyo Narita

Tue 8/11

6:00 pm-8:57 pm

2 stops18h 57m

$1,056
Quickest round-trip

San FranciscoTokyo

SFO - NRT

SFONRT

San Francisco

Sun 8/30

12:40 pm-3:25 pm

Nonstop10h 45m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 9/17

5:00 pm-10:30 am

Nonstop9h 30m

$1,063

Los AngelesTokyo

LAX - NRT

LAXNRT

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sun 9/6

10:55 am-2:10 pm

Nonstop11h 15m

Tokyo Narita

Wed 9/16

5:00 pm-11:00 am

Nonstop10h 00m

$1,067

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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 $696). Flying from California to Japan in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,160). 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 June 15, 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 35% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from California to Japan

Explore weekly flight availability from California to Japan. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated June 15, 2026.

The most flights from USCA to JP0 are scheduled on a Monday (20 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (20 on average).

How far ahead should I book a flight from California to Japan?

Booking 90 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from California to Japan. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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 June 13, 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?

    Delta, United Airlines, and China Eastern can get you from California to Japan in just under 13h 48m. Your travel time can differ by up to 21h 42m. California and Japan are separated by a distance of 5435 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 Alaska Airlines, 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 $696). Flying from California to Japan in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,160). 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 June 15, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$95Average$902FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$117Average$1,111FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Philippine AirlinesCheapest$199Average$698FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$329Average$766FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Korean AirCheapest$388Average$817FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
United AirlinesCheapest$438Average$1,126FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air CanadaCheapest$442Average$923FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$451Average$861FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
ZIPAIRCheapest$475Average$739FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Asiana AirlinesCheapest$549Average$744FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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