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$339+ Cheap flights from Tokyo (TYO) to San Diego (SAN)

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TYO — SAN
Jan 14 — Jan 211
Wed 1/14
Wed 1/21
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 December 15, 2025.

This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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.
Thu 12/186:15 pmNRT - SAN
1 stop16h 09mAir Canada
Mon 1/56:05 pmSAN - NRT
1 stop29h 15mAir Canada
Deal found 12/15$654
This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/186:15 pmNRT - SAN
1 stop16h 09mAir Canada
Tue 3/36:05 pmSAN - NRT
1 stop29h 15mAir Canada
Deal found 12/15$691
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 12/206:15 pmNRT - SAN
1 stop34h 48mAir Canada
Mon 12/2912:45 pmSAN - NRT
1 stop34h 35mAir Canada
Deal found 12/15$719
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. 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.
Wed 12/246:15 pmNRT - SAN
1 stop16h 09mAir Canada
Sat 1/36:05 pmSAN - NRT
1 stop29h 15mAir Canada
Deal found 12/12$750
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 12/242:45 pmNRT - SAN
2 stops38h 26mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/58:10 pmSAN - NRT
1 stop30h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/14$982
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/246:15 pmNRT - SAN
2 stops32h 24mAir Canada
Mon 1/56:05 pmSAN - NRT
1 stop29h 15mAir Canada
Deal found 12/13$990
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
Thu 12/186:15 pmNRT - SAN
1 stop16h 09mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/58:45 pmSAN - NRT
2 stops26h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/14$994
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 12/188:05 pmHND - SAN
2 stops18h 57mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/38:39 amSAN - HND
1 stop17h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/15$1,115
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/245:35 pmHND - SAN
1 stop14h 58mDelta
Mon 1/51:29 pmSAN - HND
2 stops31h 36mDelta
Deal found 12/14$1,392
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/185:35 pmHND - SAN
1 stop14h 48mDelta
Sun 1/47:10 pmSAN - HND
2 stops25h 55mDelta
Deal found 12/15$1,455
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/204:50 pmHND - SAN
1 stop23h 01mDelta
Mon 12/297:10 pmSAN - HND
2 stops25h 55mDelta
Deal found 12/13$1,456
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. 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.
Wed 12/244:25 pmHND - SAN
1 stop35h 18mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/37:55 pmSAN - HND
1 stop25h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/12$1,474

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 December 15, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$624
(flugladen.de)

One-way from

$339
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,304

Good round-trip deal

$1,462 or less

Good one-way deal

$1,320 or less
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($35 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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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 December 15, 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 1/22

6:15 pm-5:24 pm

1 stop16h 09m

San Diego

Mon 1/26

12:45 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop34h 35m

$653

TokyoSan Diego

NRT - SAN

NRTSAN

Tokyo Narita

Tue 2/10

6:15 pm-12:03 pm

1 stop34h 48m

San Diego

Tue 2/17

12:45 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop34h 35m

$654

TokyoSan Diego

NRT - SAN

NRTSAN

Tokyo Narita

Wed 2/11

6:15 pm-12:03 pm

1 stop34h 48m

San Diego

Tue 2/17

6:05 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop29h 15m

$654

TokyoSan Diego

NRT - SAN

NRTSAN

Tokyo Narita

Tue 2/10

6:15 pm-5:24 pm

1 stop16h 09m

San Diego

Tue 2/24

6:05 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop29h 15m

$654

TokyoSan Diego

HND - SAN

HNDSAN

Tokyo Haneda

Tue 2/10

4:50 pm-10:47 pm

2 stops22h 57m

San Diego

Tue 2/24

6:20 am-3:05 pm

1 stop15h 45m

$659

TokyoSan Diego

HND - SAN

HNDSAN

Tokyo Haneda

Fri 2/6

4:50 pm-6:08 pm

2 stops18h 18m

San Diego

Sun 2/22

6:50 am-2:05 pm

1 stop14h 15m

$659

TokyoSan Diego

HND - SAN

HNDSAN

Tokyo Haneda

Thu 1/29

4:50 pm-10:47 pm

2 stops22h 57m

San Diego

Thu 2/5

6:35 am-3:05 pm

1 stop15h 30m

$659

TokyoSan Diego

HND - SAN

HNDSAN

Tokyo Haneda

Fri 1/16

4:50 pm-10:47 pm

2 stops22h 57m

San Diego

Tue 1/27

1:29 pm-2:05 pm

2 stops31h 36m

$659

TokyoSan Diego

HND - SAN

HNDSAN

Tokyo Haneda

Tue 1/27

4:50 pm-6:08 pm

2 stops18h 18m

San Diego

Tue 2/3

3:25 pm-2:05 pm

1 stop29h 40m

$659

TokyoSan Diego

NRT - SAN

NRTSAN

Tokyo Narita

Tue 2/10

6:15 pm-5:24 pm

1 stop16h 09m

San Diego

Fri 2/20

6:05 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop29h 15m

$686

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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 December.
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

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San Diego from Tokyo with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tokyo to San Diego (average of $201). 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 December 15, 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.

Weekly flight availability from Tokyo to San Diego

Explore weekly flight availability from Tokyo to San Diego. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated December 15, 2025.

The most flights from TYO to SAN are scheduled on a Monday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

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

How often are flights from Tokyo to San Diego delayed?

About 29% of weekly flights between Tokyo and San Diego have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 90 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 30% 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
Airports
NRT

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

Read more about NRTBy John Walton
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

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Blane Bachelor

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

Expert on NRT

John Walton

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 December 15, 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
1,658 reviews

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

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
1,658 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,658 reviews

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

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
8,010 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,658 reviews

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

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.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,819 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,658 reviews

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

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
9,093 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,658 reviews

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

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 4 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 $653, Air Canada can have you in San Diego from Tokyo in 16h 09m. 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 44% 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 $497 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 (59%), Japan Airlines (59%), Alaska Airlines( 59%).

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $966. While the most popular route (Tokyo Narita - San Diego) can be booked for $691 on average, our data indicates $2,613 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tokyo to San Diego (average of $201). 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

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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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