$310+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) 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 2/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — FUK
Feb 26 — Mar 51
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to JapanExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Japan. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 27, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Japan. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 27, 2026.
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 4/216:36 am
SAN
- ITM
2 stops18h 29m
ANA
Tue 5/512:55 pm
ITM
- SAN
2 stops18h 44m
ANA
Deal found 1/25![ANA logo]()
$678
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 4/216:36 am
SAN
- KIX
1 stop16h 14m
ANA
Tue 5/53:55 pm
KIX
- SAN
2 stops20h 19m
ANA
Deal found 1/25![ANA logo]()
$680
This Air Canada 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/206:10 pm
SAN
- CTS
2 stops33h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/3011:50 am
CTS
- SAN
2 stops21h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$687
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/216:36 am
SAN
- KIX
1 stop16h 14m
United Airlines
Thu 5/284:55 pm
KIX
- SAN
1 stop23h 21m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/26![United Airlines logo]()
$690
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/127:20 am
SAN
- KIX
1 stop15h 30m
United Airlines
Thu 5/288:30 am
KIX
- SAN
2 stops31h 46m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/25![United Airlines logo]()
$692
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/126:20 am
SAN
- ITM
2 stops42h 45m
United Airlines
Thu 5/2812:00 pm
ITM
- SAN
2 stops21h 49m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/25![United Airlines logo]()
$696
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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.
Tue 4/146:10 pm
SAN
- KIX
1 stop30h 15m
Air Canada
Tue 4/286:00 pm
KIX
- SAN
1 stop15h 24m
Air Canada
Deal found 1/25![Air Canada logo]()
$700
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/197:20 am
SAN
- KIX
2 stops36h 00m
Korean Air
Wed 4/296:20 pm
KIX
- SAN
2 stops39h 14m
Korean Air
Deal found 1/25![Korean Air logo]()
$706
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/127:30 am
SAN
- UKB
2 stops42h 15m
Korean Air
Thu 5/2811:55 am
UKB
- SAN
2 stops22h 05m
Korean Air
Deal found 1/25![Korean Air logo]()
$707
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Thu 4/236:10 pm
SAN
- KIX
1 stop30h 15m
Air Canada
Thu 4/306:00 pm
KIX
- SAN
1 stop15h 24m
Air Canada
Deal found 1/26![Air Canada logo]()
$708
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/127:30 am
SAN
- KIX
2 stops41h 35m
Korean Air
Fri 5/299:05 am
KIX
- SAN
2 stops22h 14m
Korean Air
Deal found 1/25![Korean Air logo]()
$709
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/147:20 am
SAN
- KIX
1 stop15h 30m
ANA
Tue 4/289:00 pm
KIX
- SAN
2 stops34h 39m
ANA
Deal found 1/25![ANA logo]()
$710
Find flight deals from San Diego to Japan
Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Diego to Japan flight deals. Data was last updated January 27, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $678 (FlightHub) |
One-way from | $310 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | June |
Cheapest in | February |
Average price | $867 |
Good round-trip deal | $888 or less |
Good one-way deal | $493 or less |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego 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 27, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Japan that are best for you.
Fly from
San Diego
Fly to
Japan
Route
Depart
Return
Price
San DiegoSapporo
SAN - CTS
SANCTS
San Diego
Mon 4/20
6:10 pm-7:55 pm
2 stops33h 45m
Sapporo Chitose
Thu 4/30
11:50 am-5:24 pm
2 stops21h 34m
$687
San DiegoOsaka
SAN - KIX
SANKIX
San Diego
Tue 4/21
7:20 am-2:50 pm
1 stop15h 30m
Osaka Kansai Intl
Thu 5/28
4:55 pm-12:16 am
1 stop23h 21m
$690
San DiegoOsaka
SAN - KIX
SANKIX
San Diego
Sun 4/12
7:20 am-2:50 pm
1 stop15h 30m
Osaka Kansai Intl
Thu 5/28
4:55 pm-12:16 am
1 stop23h 21m
$690
San DiegoOsaka
SAN - ITM
SANITM
San Diego
Sun 4/12
6:20 am-5:05 pm
2 stops42h 45m
Osaka Itami
Thu 5/28
12:00 pm-5:49 pm
2 stops21h 49m
$696
San DiegoOsaka
SAN - ITM
SANITM
San Diego
Tue 4/21
6:36 am-5:05 pm
2 stops18h 29m
Osaka Itami
Thu 5/28
12:00 pm-5:49 pm
2 stops21h 49m
$696
San DiegoOsaka
SAN - KIX
SANKIX
San Diego
Sun 4/19
7:20 am-11:20 am
2 stops36h 00m
Osaka Kansai Intl
Wed 4/29
6:20 pm-5:34 pm
2 stops39h 14m
$706
San DiegoKobe
SAN - UKB
SANUKB
San Diego
Tue 4/21
7:55 pm-5:45 pm
2 stops29h 50m
Kobe
Thu 5/28
6:55 pm-3:19 pm
2 stops36h 24m
$707
San DiegoKobe
SAN - UKB
SANUKB
San Diego
Sun 4/12
7:30 am-5:45 pm
2 stops42h 15m
Kobe
Thu 5/28
11:55 am-6:00 pm
2 stops22h 05m
$707
San DiegoKobe
SAN - UKB
SANUKB
San Diego
Sun 4/12
3:34 pm-5:45 pm
2 stops34h 11m
Kobe
Fri 5/29
11:55 am-6:00 pm
2 stops22h 05m
$707
San DiegoKobe
SAN - UKB
SANUKB
San Diego
Sun 4/12
3:34 pm-5:45 pm
2 stops34h 11m
Kobe
Wed 5/27
11:55 am-6:54 pm
2 stops22h 59m
$707
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Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Japan
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Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Diego to Japan
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Japan?
Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Japan (average of $348). Flying from San Diego to Japan in December is currently the most expensive (average of $779). 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 SAN to JP?
Find hourly flight availability from San Diego 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 27, 2026.
When flying from San Diego to Japan, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
How often are flights from San Diego to Japan delayed?
About 35% of weekly flights between San Diego and Japan have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 111 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for San Diego to Japan flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Thursday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on San Diego to Japan flights?
Over the last year, Japan Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 35% of flights being delayed.
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 January 27, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with ANA, Japan Airlines, and Alaska Airlines from San Diego to Japan by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Food
7.7
Overall
8.4
Crew
8.7
Comfort
8.2
Boarding
8.5
Entertainment
7.9
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentLindsey,Jan 2026
CGK - HND
Food
7.7
Overall
8.4
Crew
8.7
Comfort
8.2
Boarding
8.5
Entertainment
7.9
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentLindsey,Jan 2026
CGK - HND
Food
7.7
Overall
8.4
Crew
8.7
Comfort
8.2
Boarding
8.5
Entertainment
7.9
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentLindsey,Jan 2026
CGK - HND
Food
7.7
Overall
8.4
Crew
8.7
Comfort
8.2
Boarding
8.5
Entertainment
7.9
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentLindsey,Jan 2026
CGK - HND
Food
7.7
Overall
8.4
Crew
8.7
Comfort
8.2
Boarding
8.5
Entertainment
7.9
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentLindsey,Jan 2026
CGK - HND
Food
7.7
Overall
8.4
Crew
8.7
Comfort
8.2
Boarding
8.5
Entertainment
7.9
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentLindsey,Jan 2026
CGK - HND
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Top 9 airlines flying from San Diego to Japan
Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from San Diego 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 27, 2026.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$348 | Average$1,090 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$579 | Average$869 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time67% | |
| Cheapest$677 | Average$1,070 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time85% | |
| Cheapest$692 | Average$988 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$693 | Average$1,004 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time80% | |
| Cheapest$734 | Average$1,182 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time79% | |
| Cheapest$749 | Average$1,094 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$796 | Average$1,195 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$835 | Average$1,101 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time81% |