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$388+ Cheap flights from Japan to San Francisco (SFO)

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FUK — SFO
may. 6 — may. 131
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Cheap flight deals from Japan to San Francisco

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Japan to San Francisco flight deals. Data was last updated mayo 1, 2025.

Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$685
(OneTravel)

One-way from

$388
(Expedia)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$701

Good round-trip deal

$655 or less

Good one-way deal

$426 or less
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From Japan to San Francisco
One-way flight from Japan to San Francisco
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($193 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($68 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2025
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Cheapest flights from Japan to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Japan to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on mayo 1, 2025.

This OneTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 OneTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 5/89:30 pmNRT - SFO
Nonstop9h 15mZIPAIR
mié. 5/214:45 pmSFO - NRT
Nonstop11h 15mZIPAIR
Deal found 4/30$685
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
lun. 6/168:55 amNRT - SFO
1 stop22h 35mMultiple Airlines
mié. 6/2511:30 pmSFO - NRT
1 stop24h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$697
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
mar. 6/1712:30 pmKIX - SFO
1 stop19h 00mMultiple Airlines
mar. 6/2411:30 pmSFO - KIX
1 stop23h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$737
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
mié. 5/281:00 pmNRT - SFO
1 stop36h 05mChina Eastern
lun. 6/212:00 pmSFO - NRT
1 stop32h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 4/30$777
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 5/212:30 pmOKA - SFO
1 stop34h 35mChina Eastern
lun. 6/212:00 pmSFO - OKA
1 stop33h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 4/30$787
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
mié. 9/107:45 pmHND - SFO
1 stop15h 17mAmerican Airlines
dom. 9/146:09 amSFO - HND
1 stop17h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$819
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
mié. 5/288:00 pmHND - SFO
1 stop29h 05mChina Eastern
lun. 6/212:00 pmSFO - HND
1 stop35h 50mChina Eastern
Deal found 4/30$827
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
dom. 10/193:50 pmOKA - SFO
1 stop20h 40mSTARLUX Airlines
mar. 11/411:10 pmSFO - OKA
1 stop22h 15mSTARLUX Airlines
Deal found 4/30$833
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mié. 6/1811:50 amOKA - SFO
1 stop24h 05mChina Airlines
mar. 6/241:05 amSFO - OKA
1 stop26h 40mChina Airlines
Deal found 4/30$889
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lun. 9/159:30 amNRT - SFO
1 stop27h 20mPhilippine Airlines
lun. 9/2911:55 pmSFO - NRT
1 stop21h 15mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 4/30$907
This China Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 China Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 5/131:10 pmKIX - SFO
1 stop22h 45mChina Airlines
lun. 5/191:05 amSFO - KIX
1 stop18h 55mChina Airlines
Deal found 4/30$908
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 9/16:30 pmKIX - SFO
1 stop28h 20mEVA Air
jue. 9/41:00 amSFO - KIX
1 stop17h 10mEVA Air
Deal found 4/29$909

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Japan to San Francisco 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 mayo 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Japan to San Francisco that are best for you.

Fly from

Japan

Fly to

San Francisco

Route

Depart

Return

Price

TokyoSan Francisco

NRT - SFO

NRTSFO

Tokyo Narita

jue. 5/8

9:30 pm-2:45 pm

Nonstop9h 15m

San Francisco

mié. 5/21

4:45 pm-8:00 pm

Nonstop11h 15m

$685

TokyoSan Francisco

NRT - SFO

NRTSFO

Tokyo Narita

lun. 6/16

8:55 am-3:30 pm

1 stop22h 35m

San Francisco

mié. 6/25

11:30 pm-3:30 pm

1 stop24h 00m

$697

OsakaSan Francisco

KIX - SFO

KIXSFO

Osaka Kansai Intl

mar. 6/17

12:30 pm-3:30 pm

1 stop19h 00m

San Francisco

mar. 6/24

11:30 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop23h 30m

$737

TokyoSan Francisco

NRT - SFO

NRTSFO

Tokyo Narita

mié. 5/28

1:00 pm-9:05 am

1 stop36h 05m

San Francisco

lun. 6/2

12:00 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop32h 00m

$777

OkinawaSan Francisco

OKA - SFO

OKASFO

Okinawa Naha

mié. 5/21

2:30 pm-9:05 am

1 stop34h 35m

San Francisco

lun. 6/2

12:00 pm-1:30 pm

1 stop33h 30m

$787

TokyoSan Francisco

HND - SFO

HNDSFO

Tokyo Haneda

mié. 5/28

8:00 pm-9:05 am

1 stop29h 05m

San Francisco

lun. 6/2

12:00 pm-3:50 pm

1 stop35h 50m

$827

OkinawaSan Francisco

OKA - SFO

OKASFO

Okinawa Naha

dom. 10/19

3:50 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop20h 40m

San Francisco

mar. 11/4

11:10 pm-2:25 pm

1 stop22h 15m

$833

OkinawaSan Francisco

OKA - SFO

OKASFO

Okinawa Naha

mié. 6/18

11:50 am-7:55 pm

1 stop24h 05m

San Francisco

mar. 6/24

1:05 am-7:45 pm

1 stop26h 40m

$889

TokyoSan Francisco

NRT - SFO

NRTSFO

Tokyo Narita

mar. 5/6

2:25 pm-8:50 pm

1 stop22h 25m

San Francisco

mar. 5/13

11:55 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop28h 35m

$907

OsakaSan Francisco

KIX - SFO

KIXSFO

Osaka Kansai Intl

mar. 5/13

1:10 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop22h 45m

San Francisco

lun. 5/19

1:05 am-12:00 pm

1 stop18h 55m

$908

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Japan to San Francisco?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Japan to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Japan to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $384). 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 JP to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Japan to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated mayo 1, 2025.

When flying from Japan to San Francisco, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in San Francisco by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco ranges from 0.0 - 4.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Francisco by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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 Francisco. Reviews last updated mayo 1, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Japan to San Francisco, such as STARLUX Airlines, EVA Air and Korean Air. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

8.9

Boarding

9.0

Crew

9.3

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.1

Entertainment

9.0

Reviews

1 / 6
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

KIX - TPE

Very pleasant experience overall, while the main course of the meal could have been better and the movies could have been more recent and with more variety. They offer blindfolds and earplugs, which are a plus.

Food

8.9

Boarding

9.0

Crew

9.3

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.1

Entertainment

9.0

Reviews

1 / 6
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

KIX - TPE

Very pleasant experience overall, while the main course of the meal could have been better and the movies could have been more recent and with more variety. They offer blindfolds and earplugs, which are a plus.

Food

8.9

Boarding

9.0

Crew

9.3

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.1

Entertainment

9.0

Reviews

1 / 6
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

KIX - TPE

Very pleasant experience overall, while the main course of the meal could have been better and the movies could have been more recent and with more variety. They offer blindfolds and earplugs, which are a plus.

Food

8.9

Boarding

9.0

Crew

9.3

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.1

Entertainment

9.0

Reviews

1 / 6
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

KIX - TPE

Very pleasant experience overall, while the main course of the meal could have been better and the movies could have been more recent and with more variety. They offer blindfolds and earplugs, which are a plus.

Food

8.9

Boarding

9.0

Crew

9.3

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.1

Entertainment

9.0

Reviews

1 / 6
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

KIX - TPE

Very pleasant experience overall, while the main course of the meal could have been better and the movies could have been more recent and with more variety. They offer blindfolds and earplugs, which are a plus.

Food

8.9

Boarding

9.0

Crew

9.3

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.1

Entertainment

9.0

Reviews

1 / 6
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

KIX - TPE

Very pleasant experience overall, while the main course of the meal could have been better and the movies could have been more recent and with more variety. They offer blindfolds and earplugs, which are a plus.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to San Francisco from Japan?

    For a flight from Japan to San Francisco, you will be flying into San Francisco. San Francisco (SFO) is just 11.8 mi from the center of the city.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Japan to San Francisco one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for ZIPAIR. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $388. Users have also found prices from $444 and $481 on AIR PREMIA and American Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Japan to San Francisco?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Japan to San Francisco that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Japan to San Francisco?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Japan to San Francisco?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Japan to San Francisco 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 Japan to San Francisco?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Japan to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Japan to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $384). 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 9 airlines flying from Japan to San Francisco

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Japan to San Francisco. 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 mayo 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
ZIPAIRCheapest$555Average$773FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
EVA AirCheapest$684Average$1,007FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
STARLUX AirlinesCheapest$721Average$1,003FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
China AirlinesCheapest$724Average$1,011FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$772Average$1,542FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Asiana AirlinesCheapest$794Average$1,038FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$822Average$1,783FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Japan AirlinesCheapest$1,276Average$1,709FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
ANACheapest$1,328Average$1,963FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%

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