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$329+ 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 2/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
TYO — SAN
Feb 28 — Mar 71
Sat 2/28
Sat 3/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Tokyo to San Diego
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 January 29, 2026.

This Alaska Airlines 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/36:30 pm
NRT
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SAN
2 stops32h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/94:52 pm
SAN
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NRT
2 stops31h 08m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$664
This Alaska Airlines 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/256:30 pm
NRT
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SAN
2 stops18h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/28:59 pm
SAN
-
NRT
2 stops26h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$673
This Alaska Airlines 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/106:30 pm
NRT
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SAN
1 stop17h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 2/246:15 am
SAN
-
NRT
1 stop16h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$701
This CheapOair 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/106:30 pm
NRT
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SAN
1 stop17h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 2/178:26 pm
SAN
-
NRT
1 stop26h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$708
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
Wed 2/46:30 pm
NRT
-
SAN
2 stops32h 02m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 2/178:59 pm
SAN
-
NRT
2 stops26h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/28$730
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/105:35 pm
NRT
-
SAN
1 stop14h 29m
United Airlines
Tue 2/1711:05 am
SAN
-
NRT
2 stops34h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/27$738
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 2/59:25 pm
NRT
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SAN
2 stops29h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 2/1810:09 pm
SAN
-
NRT
1 stop28h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/28$771
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 2/39:25 pm
NRT
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SAN
1 stop28h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 2/1810:09 pm
SAN
-
NRT
1 stop28h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/28$781
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 2/59:25 pm
NRT
-
SAN
2 stops29h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 2/198:00 am
SAN
-
NRT
1 stop18h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/28$783
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 2/29:25 pm
NRT
-
SAN
1 stop28h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 2/1810:09 pm
SAN
-
NRT
1 stop28h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/28$784
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 2/39:25 pm
NRT
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SAN
1 stop28h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 2/198:00 am
SAN
-
NRT
1 stop18h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/28$793
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/29:25 pm
NRT
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SAN
2 stops43h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 2/109:11 am
SAN
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NRT
1 stop17h 44m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/26$794

Find 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 January 29, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$664
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$329
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,010

Good round-trip deal

$5,620 or less

Good one-way deal

$1,044 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Tokyo (TYO)-San Diego flight deals.
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One-way flight from Tokyo (TYO) to San Diego
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price ($1 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($52 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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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 January 29, 2026.
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

Tue 3/3

6:30 pm-9:51 am

2 stops32h 21m

San Diego

Mon 3/9

4:52 pm-4:00 pm

2 stops31h 08m

$664

TokyoSan Diego

NRT - SAN

NRTSAN

Tokyo Narita

Tue 2/10

6:30 pm-7:19 pm

1 stop17h 49m

San Diego

Tue 2/24

6:15 am-4:00 pm

1 stop16h 45m

$701

TokyoSan Diego

NRT - SAN

NRTSAN

Tokyo Narita

Tue 2/10

6:30 pm-7:19 pm

1 stop17h 49m

San Diego

Tue 2/17

8:26 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop26h 34m

$708

TokyoSan Diego

NRT - SAN

NRTSAN

Tokyo Narita

Tue 2/10

4:45 pm-12:49 pm

1 stop13h 04m

San Diego

Fri 2/20

6:15 am-3:55 pm

1 stop16h 40m

$830

TokyoSan Diego

HND - SAN

HNDSAN

Tokyo Haneda

Tue 2/10

1:05 pm-3:03 pm

2 stops18h 58m

San Diego

Tue 2/24

1:09 pm-5:05 am

2 stops22h 56m

$852

TokyoSan Diego

NRT - SAN

NRTSAN

Tokyo Narita

Thu 2/19

6:30 pm-9:34 pm

2 stops20h 04m

San Diego

Mon 2/23

8:59 pm-4:00 pm

2 stops26h 01m

$861

TokyoSan Diego

NRT - SAN

NRTSAN

Tokyo Narita

Wed 2/25

6:30 pm-7:50 am

2 stops30h 20m

San Diego

Sun 3/1

8:59 pm-4:00 pm

2 stops26h 01m

$887

TokyoSan Diego

NRT - SAN

NRTSAN

Tokyo Narita

Mon 3/9

9:25 pm-8:18 am

1 stop26h 53m

San Diego

Mon 3/16

9:58 pm-12:25 pm

2 stops46h 27m

$900

TokyoSan Diego

NRT - SAN

NRTSAN

Tokyo Narita

Wed 2/25

6:30 pm-9:49 pm

1 stop20h 19m

San Diego

Mon 3/2

8:59 pm-4:00 pm

2 stops26h 01m

$907

TokyoSan Diego

NRT - SAN

NRTSAN

Tokyo Narita

Tue 2/24

6:30 pm-11:03 pm

1 stop21h 33m

San Diego

Mon 3/2

8:59 pm-4:00 pm

2 stops26h 01m

$907

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Compare providers for flights from Tokyo to San Diego

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 January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 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 FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Tokyo-San Diego flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >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 FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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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Cheapflights Insights

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

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 January 29, 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Tokyo to San Diego as you normally would.

How often are flights from Tokyo to San Diego delayed?

About 35% of weekly flights between Tokyo and San Diego have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 87 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Tokyo to San Diego flights?

Historically, flights departing in the evening 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 Tokyo to San Diego flights?

Over the last year, Japan Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 35% of flights being delayed.

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
Our travel experts
Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on SAN

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

John Walton

Expert on NRT

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 January 29, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Tokyo to San Diego, such as Japan Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,691 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

NRT - YVR

I had difficulties to get my mileage number registered on my flights. I wasn’t able to put it in at JAL check-in counter or online checking-in. I had to call the customer service in Japan by wasting much time.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,691 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,691 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

NRT - YVR

I had difficulties to get my mileage number registered on my flights. I wasn’t able to put it in at JAL check-in counter or online checking-in. I had to call the customer service in Japan by wasting much time.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,127 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,691 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

NRT - YVR

I had difficulties to get my mileage number registered on my flights. I wasn’t able to put it in at JAL check-in counter or online checking-in. I had to call the customer service in Japan by wasting much time.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,215 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,691 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

NRT - YVR

I had difficulties to get my mileage number registered on my flights. I wasn’t able to put it in at JAL check-in counter or online checking-in. I had to call the customer service in Japan by wasting much time.

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 2 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 $830, United Airlines can have you in San Diego from Tokyo in 13h 04m. Airlines will cover a distance of 5541 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 Delta is currently your cheapest option to San Diego, with prices starting at $738. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by United Airlines and Japan Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $880 and $1,178, respectively. These flights start at 50% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Tokyo to San Diego one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Air Canada, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $447. Hawaiian Airlines flights start at $479 while deals on Delta start at $600 one-way.

  • 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 (26%), Japan Airlines (26%), Alaska Airlines( 26%).

  • 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 $653 on average, our data indicates $2,705 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.

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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 January 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$738Average$1,364FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$880Average$1,161FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Japan AirlinesCheapest$1,178Average$1,680FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%

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