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$371+ Cheap flights from Tokyo (TYO) to San Diego (SAN)

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 11/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
TYO — SAN
Nov 28 — Dec 51
Fri 11/28
Fri 12/5
1 adult, Economy
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Tokyo to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 29, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/14:00 pmNRT - SAN
2 stops36h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/66:15 amSAN - NRT
1 stop20h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$749
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/64:00 pmNRT - SAN
2 stops36h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/86:15 amSAN - NRT
1 stop16h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$810
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/64:00 pmNRT - SAN
2 stops40h 52mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/248:15 amSAN - NRT
1 stop15h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$858
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/92:45 pmNRT - SAN
2 stops38h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/248:15 amSAN - NRT
1 stop15h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$874
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/54:15 pmNRT - SAN
2 stops41h 18mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/248:15 amSAN - NRT
1 stop15h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$894
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/302:45 pmNRT - SAN
2 stops37h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/248:40 pmSAN - NRT
1 stop26h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$911
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/292:45 pmNRT - SAN
2 stops37h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/248:40 pmSAN - NRT
1 stop26h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$915
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/86:35 pmNRT - SAN
2 stops40h 18mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/248:15 amSAN - NRT
1 stop15h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$951
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/27:50 pmNRT - SAN
2 stops37h 39mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/67:15 amSAN - NRT
1 stop19h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$956
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/74:00 pmNRT - SAN
2 stops36h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/1511:40 amSAN - NRT
Nonstop12h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$960
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/46:30 pmNRT - SAN
2 stops17h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/248:15 amSAN - NRT
1 stop15h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$971
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/26:30 pmNRT - SAN
2 stops34h 20mAlaska Airlines
Sat 12/65:00 pmSAN - NRT
2 stops30h 00mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/28$978

Cheap flight deals from Tokyo to San Diego

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Tokyo (TYO) to San Diego (SAN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated October 29, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$749
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$371
(Trip.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,186

Good round-trip deal

$1,178 or less

Good one-way deal

$1,059 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 21% potential increase in price ($356 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($39 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Tokyo (TYO) to San Diego.
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Tokyo to San Diego 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 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Tokyo to San Diego that are best for you.

Fly from

Tokyo

Fly to

San Diego

Route

Depart

Return

Price

TokyoSan Diego

NRT - SAN

NRTSAN

Tokyo Narita

Thu 1/15

6:35 pm-11:45 am

1 stop34h 10m

San Diego

Mon 1/19

6:15 am-4:00 pm

1 stop16h 45m

$868

TokyoSan Diego

NRT - SAN

NRTSAN

Tokyo Narita

Sat 1/17

2:45 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops18h 45m

San Diego

Wed 1/21

8:59 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop29h 56m

$897

TokyoSan Diego

NRT - SAN

NRTSAN

Tokyo Narita

Fri 1/16

4:15 pm-7:17 am

2 stops32h 02m

San Diego

Tue 1/20

7:00 am-3:20 pm

1 stop15h 20m

$918

TokyoSan Diego

NRT - SAN

NRTSAN

Tokyo Narita

Thu 12/4

6:30 pm-7:15 pm

2 stops17h 45m

San Diego

Mon 8/24

8:15 am-4:00 pm

1 stop15h 45m

$971

TokyoSan Diego

NRT - SAN

NRTSAN

Tokyo Narita

Tue 12/2

6:30 pm-11:50 am

2 stops34h 20m

San Diego

Sat 12/6

5:00 pm-4:00 pm

2 stops30h 00m

$978

TokyoSan Diego

HND - SAN

HNDSAN

Tokyo Haneda

Fri 1/16

9:20 pm-8:23 pm

1 stop16h 03m

San Diego

Tue 1/20

9:02 pm-5:10 pm

2 stops27h 08m

$986

TokyoSan Diego

NRT - SAN

NRTSAN

Tokyo Narita

Fri 1/16

8:20 pm-10:55 am

2 stops31h 35m

San Diego

Wed 1/21

5:17 pm-12:00 pm

2 stops25h 43m

$994

TokyoSan Diego

NRT - SAN

NRTSAN

Tokyo Narita

Wed 1/14

6:15 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop14h 25m

San Diego

Mon 1/19

7:55 pm-5:20 pm

1 stop28h 25m

$998

TokyoSan Diego

NRT - SAN

NRTSAN

Tokyo Narita

Sat 12/6

1:45 pm-8:57 pm

2 stops24h 12m

San Diego

Mon 8/24

5:51 pm-3:05 pm

2 stops29h 14m

$1,021

TokyoSan Diego

NRT - SAN

NRTSAN

Tokyo Narita

Sat 11/8

4:00 pm-8:40 am

2 stops57h 40m

San Diego

Fri 11/14

9:59 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop28h 56m

$1,024

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Tokyo to San Diego in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Tokyo-San Diego flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Tokyo-San Diego flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Tokyo-San Diego flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Tokyo-San Diego flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Tokyo-San Diego flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Tokyo to San Diego

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Tokyo to San Diego

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tokyo to San Diego (average of $179). Flying from Tokyo to San Diego in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,816). 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 TYO to SAN?

Find hourly flight availability from Tokyo to San Diego. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 29, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Tokyo to San Diego in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 50% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Tokyo to San Diego?

The best insider tips for Tokyo to San Diego flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Tokyo to San Diego trip
Airports
NRT

Check-in and security lines at Narita move quickly, making it an efficient airport for departures.

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SAN

Use Mobile Passport Control at SAN to expedite customs during busy arrival times.

Read more about SANby Blane Bachelor
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Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

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John Walton

Independent aviation journalist John Walton took his first flight at eight weeks old and hasn’t stopped travelling since. A world-renowned expert in airlines and the passenger experience, he writes in depth on aviation, is a resident expert on travel in Japan and France, and offers a uniquely queer perspective on travelling the world.

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Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Diego. 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 San Diego. Reviews last updated October 29, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Tokyo to San Diego, such as Japan Airlines, Delta, and Hawaiian Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,596 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

HND - JFK

The plane was delayed due to maintenance after everybody boarded (1 hour), the inside of the plane was not air conditioned before takeoff, and the weather outside was hot. Upon arriving in JFK, there were further delays. The airline attendants were passive aggresive and not certainly were not polite.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,596 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,596 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

HND - JFK

The plane was delayed due to maintenance after everybody boarded (1 hour), the inside of the plane was not air conditioned before takeoff, and the weather outside was hot. Upon arriving in JFK, there were further delays. The airline attendants were passive aggresive and not certainly were not polite.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,993 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,596 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

HND - JFK

The plane was delayed due to maintenance after everybody boarded (1 hour), the inside of the plane was not air conditioned before takeoff, and the weather outside was hot. Upon arriving in JFK, there were further delays. The airline attendants were passive aggresive and not certainly were not polite.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,795 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,596 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

HND - JFK

The plane was delayed due to maintenance after everybody boarded (1 hour), the inside of the plane was not air conditioned before takeoff, and the weather outside was hot. Upon arriving in JFK, there were further delays. The airline attendants were passive aggresive and not certainly were not polite.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,001 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,596 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

HND - JFK

The plane was delayed due to maintenance after everybody boarded (1 hour), the inside of the plane was not air conditioned before takeoff, and the weather outside was hot. Upon arriving in JFK, there were further delays. The airline attendants were passive aggresive and not certainly were not polite.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Tokyo to San Diego. 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 into for flights to San Diego from Tokyo?

    If you book a flight to San Diego from Tokyo, you will be flying to San Diego, which is the city’s only airport. San Diego (SAN) is located 2.6 mi from the center of San Diego. There are 3 flights from Tokyo to San Diego per day from 3 different airlines.

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

    For as low as $986, Alaska Airlines can have you in San Diego from Tokyo in 16h 03m. Airlines will cover a distance of 5578 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Tokyo to San Diego round-trip?

    Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to San Diego, with prices starting at $880. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and Japan Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $1,082 and $1,178, respectively. These flights start at 31% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Tokyo to San Diego?

    Before booking your flight to San Diego from Tokyo, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: American Airlines (66%), Japan Airlines (66%), Alaska Airlines( 66%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Tokyo to San Diego?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $1,044. While the most popular route (Tokyo Narita - San Diego) can be booked for $749 on average, our data indicates $2,610 when flying from Tokyo to San Diego.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tokyo to San Diego (average of $179). Flying from Tokyo to San Diego in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,816). 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 3 airlines flying from Tokyo to San Diego

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Tokyo to San Diego. 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 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$880Average$1,161FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$1,082Average$1,364FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Japan AirlinesCheapest$1,178Average$1,599FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%

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