$280+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) 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 11/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — FUK
Dec 21 — Dec 281
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to JapanExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Japan. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 21, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Japan. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 21, 2025.
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 11/246:00 pmSFO - NRT
1 stop29h 20mAir Canada
Tue 12/96:15 pmNRT - SFO
1 stop19h 19mAir Canada
Deal found 11/20![Air Canada logo]()
$569
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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.
Fri 11/287:30 amSFO - NRT
1 stop15h 50mAir Canada
Sat 12/136:15 pmNRT - SFO
1 stop19h 19mAir Canada
Deal found 11/18![Air Canada logo]()
$570
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Mon 12/83:30 pmSFO - NRT
Nonstop11h 25mZIPAIR
Wed 12/179:25 pmNRT - SFO
Nonstop9h 05mZIPAIR
Deal found 11/20![ZIPAIR logo]()
$571
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Sat 12/67:30 amSFO - NRT
1 stop15h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/189:25 pmNRT - SFO
Nonstop9h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$572
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Tue 12/27:30 amSFO - NRT
1 stop15h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/129:25 pmNRT - SFO
Nonstop9h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$575
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Mon 12/13:30 pmSFO - NRT
Nonstop11h 25mZIPAIR
Fri 12/129:25 pmNRT - SFO
Nonstop9h 05mZIPAIR
Deal found 11/19![ZIPAIR logo]()
$576
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/13:30 pmSFO - NRT
Nonstop11h 25mZIPAIR
Wed 12/109:25 pmNRT - SFO
Nonstop9h 05mZIPAIR
Deal found 11/19![ZIPAIR logo]()
$577
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/63:30 pmSFO - NRT
Nonstop11h 25mZIPAIR
Thu 12/119:25 pmNRT - SFO
Nonstop9h 05mZIPAIR
Deal found 11/20![ZIPAIR logo]()
$578
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 12/17:30 amSFO - NRT
1 stop15h 50mAir Canada
Tue 12/96:15 pmNRT - SFO
1 stop14h 20mAir Canada
Deal found 11/20![Air Canada logo]()
$579
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 12/17:30 amSFO - NRT
1 stop15h 50mAir Canada
Mon 12/156:15 pmNRT - SFO
1 stop19h 19mAir Canada
Deal found 11/19![Air Canada logo]()
$580
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Fri 11/283:30 pmSFO - NRT
Nonstop11h 25mZIPAIR
Fri 12/129:25 pmNRT - SFO
Nonstop9h 05mZIPAIR
Deal found 11/20![ZIPAIR logo]()
$581
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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 12/73:30 pmSFO - CTS
1 stop24h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/219:40 amCTS - SFO
1 stop20h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/21![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$652
Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Japan
Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Francisco to Japan flight deals. Data was last updated November 21, 2025.
Most accurate provider | CheapOair 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | CheapOair 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $569 (Kiwi.com) |
One-way from | $280 (iWofly) |
Popular in | June |
Cheapest in | January |
Average price | $883 |
Good round-trip deal | $579 or less |
Good one-way deal | $283 or less |
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Japan that are best for you.
Fly from
San Francisco
Fly to
Japan
Route
Depart
Return
Price
San FranciscoFukuoka
SFO - FUK
SFOFUK
San Francisco
Thu 1/8
12:00 pm-5:15 pm
1 stop36h 15m
Fukuoka
Thu 1/22
9:30 am-9:00 am
1 stop16h 30m
$660
San FranciscoSapporo
SFO - CTS
SFOCTS
San Francisco
Mon 1/19
9:45 pm-2:50 pm
1 stop24h 05m
Sapporo Chitose
Mon 1/26
7:00 pm-9:30 am
1 stop31h 30m
$700
San FranciscoFukuoka
SFO - FUK
SFOFUK
San Francisco
Thu 2/19
10:55 pm-3:20 pm
1 stop23h 25m
Fukuoka
Wed 2/25
2:10 pm-4:20 pm
1 stop19h 10m
$700
San FranciscoTokyo
SFO - NRT
SFONRT
San Francisco
Wed 1/28
11:25 am-6:30 am
1 stop26h 05m
Tokyo Narita
Sun 2/8
4:45 pm-9:15 pm
1 stop21h 30m
$701
San FranciscoTokyo
SFO - HND
SFOHND
San Francisco
Thu 1/15
11:25 am-1:45 pm
1 stop33h 20m
Tokyo Haneda
Thu 1/29
10:10 am-4:05 pm
1 stop22h 55m
$701
San FranciscoTokyo
SFO - NRT
SFONRT
San Francisco
Mon 1/12
7:00 am-4:00 pm
1 stop16h 00m
Tokyo Narita
Thu 1/29
6:30 pm-3:50 pm
1 stop14h 20m
$710
San FranciscoTokyo
SFO - NRT
SFONRT
San Francisco
Sat 1/17
7:40 pm-4:00 pm
1 stop27h 20m
Tokyo Narita
Thu 1/29
6:30 pm-9:58 pm
1 stop20h 28m
$717
San FranciscoNagoya
SFO - NGO
SFONGO
San Francisco
Mon 1/26
12:00 pm-12:35 pm
1 stop31h 35m
Nagoya Chubu Centrair Intl
Wed 1/28
4:00 pm-9:00 am
1 stop34h 00m
$742
San FranciscoTokyo
SFO - HND
SFOHND
San Francisco
Sun 1/18
7:31 am-5:10 pm
1 stop16h 39m
Tokyo Haneda
Sun 2/1
8:05 pm-7:45 pm
1 stop16h 40m
$759
San FranciscoTokyo
SFO - HND
SFOHND
San Francisco
Sat 1/24
7:31 am-7:30 pm
1 stop18h 59m
Tokyo Haneda
Tue 2/3
9:20 pm-7:45 pm
1 stop15h 25m
$759
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Japan?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Japan (average of $84). Flying from San Francisco 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 SFO to JP?
Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco 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 November 21, 2025.
When flying from San Francisco to Japan, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 3% versus a flight in the morning.
What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to Japan?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Japan. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Japan flight should consider departing on Sunday 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.
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Over the last year, Atlas Air have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with no flights being classified as 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 November 21, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Francisco to Japan, such as ANA, Japan Airlines, and Asiana Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Boarding
8.6
Comfort
8.2
Crew
8.7
Entertainment
7.9
Overall
8.4
Food
7.7
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentJulie,Sep 2025
CGK - HND
Boarding
8.6
Comfort
8.2
Crew
8.7
Entertainment
7.9
Overall
8.4
Food
7.7
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentJulie,Sep 2025
CGK - HND
Boarding
8.6
Comfort
8.2
Crew
8.7
Entertainment
7.9
Overall
8.4
Food
7.7
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentJulie,Sep 2025
CGK - HND
Boarding
8.6
Comfort
8.2
Crew
8.7
Entertainment
7.9
Overall
8.4
Food
7.7
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentJulie,Sep 2025
CGK - HND
Boarding
8.6
Comfort
8.2
Crew
8.7
Entertainment
7.9
Overall
8.4
Food
7.7
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentJulie,Sep 2025
CGK - HND
Boarding
8.6
Comfort
8.2
Crew
8.7
Entertainment
7.9
Overall
8.4
Food
7.7
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentJulie,Sep 2025
CGK - HND
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Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco 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 November 21, 2025.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$117 | Average$506 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$364 | Average$1,055 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time85% | |
| Cheapest$487 | Average$868 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time81% | |
| Cheapest$560 | Average$900 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$561 | Average$807 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time76% | |
| Cheapest$617 | Average$1,036 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$644 | Average$758 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time60% | |
| Cheapest$650 | Average$1,031 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time79% | |
| Cheapest$654 | Average$755 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$674 | Average$1,291 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |