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$281+ Cheap flights from Salinas, CA, CA 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 12/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — FUK
Nov 30 — Dec 71
Sun 11/30
Sun 12/7
1 adult, Economy
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Mon 11/33:30 pmSFO - NRT
Nonstop11h 25mZIPAIR
Tue 11/189:25 pmNRT - SFO
Nonstop9h 05mZIPAIR
Deal found 10/30$574
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Wed 11/53:30 pmSFO - NRT
Nonstop11h 25mZIPAIR
Wed 11/199:25 pmNRT - SFO
Nonstop9h 05mZIPAIR
Deal found 10/30$575
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Sun 11/23:30 pmSFO - NRT
Nonstop11h 25mZIPAIR
Tue 11/189:25 pmNRT - SFO
Nonstop9h 05mZIPAIR
Deal found 10/30$576
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Thu 11/273:30 pmSFO - NRT
Nonstop11h 25mZIPAIR
Wed 12/109:25 pmNRT - SFO
Nonstop9h 05mZIPAIR
Deal found 10/29$577
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Sun 11/93:30 pmSFO - NRT
Nonstop11h 25mZIPAIR
Fri 11/149:25 pmNRT - SFO
Nonstop9h 05mZIPAIR
Deal found 10/28$578
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Mon 12/83:30 pmSFO - NRT
Nonstop11h 25mZIPAIR
Tue 12/169:25 pmNRT - SFO
Nonstop9h 05mZIPAIR
Deal found 10/30$580
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Mon 11/103:30 pmSFO - NRT
Nonstop11h 25mZIPAIR
Wed 11/199:25 pmNRT - SFO
Nonstop9h 05mZIPAIR
Deal found 10/28$581
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Mon 11/103:30 pmSFO - NRT
Nonstop11h 25mZIPAIR
Mon 11/249:25 pmNRT - SFO
Nonstop9h 05mZIPAIR
Deal found 10/29$582
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Wed 11/53:30 pmSFO - NRT
Nonstop11h 25mZIPAIR
Thu 11/209:25 pmNRT - SFO
Nonstop9h 05mZIPAIR
Deal found 10/30$583
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Mon 11/103:30 pmSFO - NRT
Nonstop11h 25mZIPAIR
Thu 11/209:25 pmNRT - SFO
Nonstop9h 05mZIPAIR
Deal found 10/30$584
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Tue 11/113:30 pmSFO - CTS
1 stop24h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/99:40 amCTS - SFO
1 stop20h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$655
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Tue 11/113:30 pmSFO - CTS
1 stop24h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/209:40 amCTS - SFO
1 stop21h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$669

Cheap flight deals from Salinas to Japan

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Salinas to Japan flight deals. Data was last updated October 31, 2025.

Most accurate provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$574
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$281
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$827
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Salinas 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 October 31, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Salinas to Japan that are best for you.

Fly from

Salinas

Fly to

Japan

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoFukuoka

SFO - FUK

SFOFUK

San Francisco

Mon 12/1

12:00 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop31h 55m

Fukuoka

Mon 12/15

9:30 am-9:00 am

1 stop16h 30m

$707

San FranciscoTokyo

SFO - HND

SFOHND

San Francisco

Wed 1/21

7:00 am-7:30 pm

1 stop19h 30m

Tokyo Haneda

Thu 1/29

9:20 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop15h 20m

$709

San FranciscoTokyo

SFO - NRT

SFONRT

San Francisco

Sun 1/11

7:40 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop27h 20m

Tokyo Narita

Wed 2/4

6:30 pm-11:03 pm

1 stop21h 33m

$717

San FranciscoNagoya

SFO - NGO

SFONGO

San Francisco

Thu 11/13

12:00 pm-8:50 pm

1 stop39h 50m

Nagoya Chubu Centrair Intl

Thu 12/4

10:15 am-9:00 am

1 stop15h 45m

$733

San FranciscoOsaka

SFO - KIX

SFOKIX

San Francisco

Thu 1/22

11:50 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop28h 05m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Tue 1/27

9:00 am-2:00 pm

1 stop22h 00m

$735

San FranciscoNagoya

SFO - NGO

SFONGO

San Francisco

Thu 12/4

11:50 pm-5:20 pm

1 stop24h 30m

Nagoya Chubu Centrair Intl

Wed 12/10

11:05 am-2:00 pm

1 stop19h 55m

$747

San FranciscoOsaka

SFO - KIX

SFOKIX

San Francisco

Thu 1/22

3:40 pm-8:45 am

1 stop24h 05m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Tue 1/27

8:25 pm-11:13 am

2 stops31h 48m

$758

San FranciscoTokyo

SFO - NRT

SFONRT

San Francisco

Mon 11/10

8:00 am-4:00 pm

1 stop15h 00m

Tokyo Narita

Tue 11/18

6:30 pm-10:41 pm

1 stop21h 11m

$761

San FranciscoTokyo

SFO - NRT

SFONRT

San Francisco

Sun 12/7

7:35 am-4:00 pm

1 stop15h 25m

Tokyo Narita

Sun 12/21

6:30 pm-6:15 pm

1 stop16h 45m

$761

San FranciscoFukuoka

SFO - FUK

SFOFUK

San Francisco

Mon 12/1

11:50 pm-2:40 pm

1 stop21h 50m

Fukuoka

Mon 12/15

3:50 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop15h 10m

$777

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Best time to book a flight from Salinas to Japan

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salinas to Japan (average of $84). Flying from Salinas to Japan in June is currently the most expensive (average of $616). 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 S9N to JP?

Find hourly flight availability from Salinas 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 October 31, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Salinas to Japan in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 18% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Salinas to Japan. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Salinas to Japan flight should consider departing on Friday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 October 31, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with ANA, Japan Airlines, and Asiana Airlines from Salinas to Japan to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
ANA
8.4
Very good
998 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.8

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julie,Sep 2025

CGK - HND

Flight attendants are nice, friendly and helpful. Highly recommend to flight with this airline.
ANA
8.4
Very good
998 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
998 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.8

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julie,Sep 2025

CGK - HND

Flight attendants are nice, friendly and helpful. Highly recommend to flight with this airline.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,596 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
998 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.8

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julie,Sep 2025

CGK - HND

Flight attendants are nice, friendly and helpful. Highly recommend to flight with this airline.
Asiana Airlines
8.2
Very good
484 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
998 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.8

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julie,Sep 2025

CGK - HND

Flight attendants are nice, friendly and helpful. Highly recommend to flight with this airline.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,998 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
998 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.8

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julie,Sep 2025

CGK - HND

Flight attendants are nice, friendly and helpful. Highly recommend to flight with this airline.
ZIPAIR
7.4
Good
52 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
998 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.8

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julie,Sep 2025

CGK - HND

Flight attendants are nice, friendly and helpful. Highly recommend to flight with this airline.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Salinas 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 Salinas to Japan?

    Departing from Salinas to Japan will take you 19h 30m. The distance between Salinas and Japan is about 5145 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Salinas to Japan are ZIPAIR ($283), Cathay Pacific ($432), and Alaska Airlines ($478).

  • What are the most popular routes from Salinas to Japan?

    The most popular route from Salinas to Japan is San Francisco - Tokyo Haneda. You may also consider San Francisco - Tokyo Narita or San Francisco - Osaka Kansai Intl.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salinas to Japan (average of $84). Flying from Salinas to Japan in June is currently the most expensive (average of $616). 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 Salinas to Japan

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Salinas 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 October 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$117Average$676FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$364Average$1,132FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$487Average$976FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Asiana AirlinesCheapest$561Average$808FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
ZIPAIRCheapest$563Average$904FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$617Average$1,084FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Philippine AirlinesCheapest$644Average$761FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
Japan AirlinesCheapest$650Average$1,025FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
China EasternCheapest$654Average$755FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$674Average$1,174FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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