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$422+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Kyoto, 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 1/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — KIX
Feb 6 — Feb 131
Fri 2/6
Fri 2/13
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Round-trip from

$750
(Air Canada)

One-way from

$422
(oojo)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$826
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Kyoto
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Kyoto. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 7, 2026.

This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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.
Sat 1/1712:45 pmSAN - KIX
2 stops38h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/248:00 amKIX - SAN
2 stops26h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/7$750
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 1/307:00 amSAN - ITM
2 stops20h 05mJapan Airlines
Fri 2/62:40 pmITM - SAN
2 stops19h 40mJapan Airlines
Deal found 1/7$764
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 1/307:00 amSAN - KIX
2 stops32h 25mJapan Airlines
Fri 2/69:05 pmKIX - SAN
2 stops36h 25mJapan Airlines
Deal found 1/7$778
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/26:15 amSAN - ITM
2 stops20h 40mJapan Airlines
Mon 2/96:20 pmITM - SAN
2 stops55h 15mJapan Airlines
Deal found 1/5$780
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 2/87:45 amSAN - KIX
1 stop15h 55mUnited Airlines
Tue 2/246:35 pmKIX - SAN
1 stop13h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/6$781
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/26:15 amSAN - KIX
2 stops33h 10mJapan Airlines
Mon 2/99:05 pmKIX - SAN
2 stops52h 30mJapan Airlines
Deal found 1/5$783
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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 2/411:40 amSAN - ITM
1 stop35h 00mJapan Airlines
Wed 2/1111:30 amITM - SAN
1 stop15h 15mJapan Airlines
Deal found 1/7$797
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 2/311:40 amSAN - KIX
1 stop33h 35mJapan Airlines
Tue 2/109:05 pmKIX - SAN
1 stop29h 40mJapan Airlines
Deal found 1/6$800
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/811:40 amSAN - ITM
1 stop15h 15mAmerican Airlines
Tue 2/243:25 pmITM - SAN
2 stops19h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/6$802
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Sun 4/196:36 amSAN - KIX
1 stop16h 14mUnited Airlines
Wed 4/294:55 pmKIX - SAN
1 stop17h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/6$802
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Tue 2/247:45 amSAN - ITM
2 stops18h 10mANA
Tue 3/104:50 pmITM - SAN
2 stops18h 58mANA
Deal found 1/4$805
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Sat 1/176:15 amSAN - ITM
2 stops21h 05mANA
Sat 1/244:00 pmITM - SAN
2 stops20h 54mANA
Deal found 1/7$806

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Kyoto 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 7, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Kyoto that are best for you.

Fly from

San Diego

Fly to

Kyoto

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San DiegoOsaka

SAN - KIX

SANKIX

San Diego

Sat 1/17

12:45 pm-8:35 pm

2 stops38h 50m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Sat 1/24

8:00 am-5:24 pm

2 stops26h 24m

$750

San DiegoOsaka

SAN - ITM

SANITM

San Diego

Fri 1/30

7:00 am-8:05 pm

2 stops20h 05m

Osaka Itami

Fri 2/6

2:40 pm-5:20 pm

2 stops19h 40m

$764

San DiegoOsaka

SAN - KIX

SANKIX

San Diego

Fri 1/30

7:00 am-8:25 am

2 stops32h 25m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Fri 2/6

9:05 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops36h 25m

$778

San DiegoOsaka

SAN - KIX

SANKIX

San Diego

Sun 2/8

7:45 am-4:40 pm

1 stop15h 55m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Tue 2/24

6:35 pm-10:24 am

2 stops32h 49m

$781

San DiegoOsaka

SAN - KIX

SANKIX

San Diego

Tue 2/24

7:45 am-10:20 pm

2 stops21h 35m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Tue 3/10

5:35 pm-7:48 pm

2 stops18h 13m

$781

San DiegoOsaka

SAN - ITM

SANITM

San Diego

Tue 2/17

11:40 am-7:55 pm

1 stop15h 15m

Osaka Itami

Wed 2/25

2:40 pm-9:45 am

1 stop12h 05m

$797

San DiegoOsaka

SAN - KIX

SANKIX

San Diego

Tue 2/3

6:15 am-10:20 pm

2 stops23h 05m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Tue 2/10

10:40 am-3:29 pm

2 stops21h 49m

$803

San DiegoOsaka

SAN - ITM

SANITM

San Diego

Tue 2/24

7:45 am-6:55 pm

2 stops18h 10m

Osaka Itami

Tue 3/10

4:50 pm-7:48 pm

2 stops18h 58m

$805

San DiegoOsaka

SAN - ITM

SANITM

San Diego

Wed 2/25

10:09 pm-7:55 pm

2 stops28h 46m

Osaka Itami

Thu 3/12

2:35 pm-10:04 am

2 stops35h 29m

$809

San DiegoOsaka

SAN - KIX

SANKIX

San Diego

Fri 2/6

6:15 am-4:40 pm

1 stop17h 25m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Fri 2/20

6:35 pm-11:40 pm

2 stops22h 05m

$809

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How far ahead should I book a flight from San Diego to Kyoto?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Diego to Kyoto. Price data was last updated on January 2, 2026.

The best time to book flights from San Diego to Kyoto is 73 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Kyoto?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Kyoto (average of $735). Flying from San Diego to Kyoto in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,148). 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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Reviews of airlines servicing Kyoto

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kyoto. 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 Kyoto. Reviews last updated January 7, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with ANA, Korean Air, and Japan Airlines from San Diego to Kyoto have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
ANA
8.4
Very good
1,060 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

OKA - HND

food is good international entertainment is best but not in okinwa to tokyo.
ANA
8.4
Very good
1,060 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
1,060 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

OKA - HND

food is good international entertainment is best but not in okinwa to tokyo.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,188 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
1,060 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

OKA - HND

food is good international entertainment is best but not in okinwa to tokyo.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,671 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
1,060 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

OKA - HND

food is good international entertainment is best but not in okinwa to tokyo.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,824 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
1,060 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

OKA - HND

food is good international entertainment is best but not in okinwa to tokyo.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,139 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
1,060 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

OKA - HND

food is good international entertainment is best but not in okinwa to tokyo.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Diego to Kyoto. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Diego to Kyoto?

    San Diego (SAN) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from San Diego to Kyoto. You should not have trouble finding flights to Kyoto from San Diego; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Kyoto per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 5 airlines have flights from the San Diego airport to Kyoto. It is only a 2.6 mi journey to San Diego (SAN) from San Diego’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from San Diego to Kyoto?

    Airlines like Japan Airlines, United Airlines, and ANA fly from San Diego to Kyoto in about 15h 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 5h 40m. Airlines will cover a distance of 5833 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most popular routes from San Diego to Kyoto?

    While some choose either San Diego - Osaka Kansai Intl or San Diego - Kobe, San Diego - Osaka Itami is the most popular route from San Diego to Kyoto.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Kyoto that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Diego to Kyoto flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Kyoto?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Diego to Kyoto?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego to Kyoto 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 San Diego to Kyoto?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Kyoto (average of $735). Flying from San Diego to Kyoto in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,148). 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 5 airlines flying from San Diego to Kyoto

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from San Diego to Kyoto. 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 7, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Japan AirlinesCheapest$776Average$1,152FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
ANACheapest$785Average$1,092FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
United AirlinesCheapest$830Average$1,153FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$834Average$1,245FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Korean AirCheapest$835Average$1,101FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%

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