
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $625 (Trip.com) |
One-way from | $288 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | June |
Cheapest in | January |
Average price | $917 |
Good round-trip deal | $706 or less |
Good one-way deal | $378 or less |
Fly from
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Route
Depart
Return
San FranciscoSapporo
SFO - CTS
SFOCTS
San Francisco
Mon 5/11
7:59 pm-4:40 pm
2 stops28h 41m
Sapporo Chitose
Mon 5/18
11:25 am-2:45 pm
1 stop19h 20m
San FranciscoTokyo
SFO - NRT
SFONRT
San Francisco
Tue 4/28
12:20 am-4:05 pm
1 stop23h 45m
Tokyo Narita
Fri 5/15
6:20 pm-10:40 pm
1 stop20h 20m
San FranciscoOkinawa
SFO - OKA
SFOOKA
San Francisco
Tue 5/5
12:20 am-7:30 pm
1 stop27h 10m
Okinawa Naha
Tue 5/12
6:50 pm-10:40 pm
1 stop19h 50m
San FranciscoTokyo
SFO - NRT
SFONRT
San Francisco
Sun 4/26
12:20 am-4:05 pm
1 stop23h 45m
Tokyo Narita
Fri 5/8
3:45 pm-10:40 pm
2 stops22h 55m
San FranciscoOsaka
SFO - KIX
SFOKIX
San Francisco
Wed 9/2
2:00 pm-2:50 pm
2 stops32h 50m
Osaka Kansai Intl
Sat 9/19
5:35 pm-10:40 pm
1 stop21h 05m
San FranciscoOsaka
SFO - KIX
SFOKIX
San Francisco
Tue 9/1
2:00 pm-2:50 pm
2 stops32h 50m
Osaka Kansai Intl
Sat 9/19
5:35 pm-10:40 pm
1 stop21h 05m
San FranciscoAomori
SFO - AOJ
SFOAOJ
San Francisco
Wed 4/15
12:25 am-2:20 pm
1 stop21h 55m
Aomori
Thu 4/23
3:30 pm-8:00 pm
1 stop20h 30m
San FranciscoTokyo
SFO - NRT
SFONRT
San Francisco
Mon 8/31
1:05 am-1:15 pm
1 stop20h 10m
Tokyo Narita
Sun 9/6
2:30 pm-8:30 pm
1 stop22h 00m
San FranciscoTokyo
SFO - HND
SFOHND
San Francisco
Mon 4/20
12:00 pm-3:50 pm
1 stop35h 50m
Tokyo Haneda
Thu 4/23
8:00 pm-5:21 pm
2 stops37h 21m
San FranciscoOsaka
SFO - KIX
SFOKIX
San Francisco
Fri 4/10
8:55 am-10:40 pm
2 stops21h 45m
Osaka Kansai Intl
Thu 4/16
2:15 am-5:21 pm
2 stops31h 06m
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Japan (average of $145). Flying from San Francisco to Japan in August is currently the most expensive (average of $568). 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.
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 afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 30% versus a flight in the morning.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Japan flight should consider departing on Monday 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.
About 12% of weekly flights between San Francisco and Japan have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 138 minutes.
Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.
Friday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Over the last year, ANA have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 10% of flights being delayed.
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