Zip Full-Flat seats recline to a fully flat bed with universal AC power outlets.
Standard seats have USB sockets; bring devices preloaded with content for entertainment.
Round-trip from | $648 (CrystalTravel) |
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One-way from | $331 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | June |
Cheapest in | September |
Average price | $1,012 |
Good round-trip deal | $787 or less |
Good one-way deal | $402 or less |
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
San FranciscoTokyo
SFO - NRT
SFONRT
San Francisco
Tue 10/21
11:30 pm-9:00 pm
1 stop29h 30m
Tokyo Narita
Mon 11/10
1:20 pm-3:00 pm
1 stop18h 40m
San FranciscoTokyo
SFO - NRT
SFONRT
San Francisco
Mon 9/8
12:00 pm-2:00 pm
2 stops34h 00m
Tokyo Narita
Wed 9/10
4:55 pm-9:05 am
1 stop32h 10m
San FranciscoTokyo
SFO - NRT
SFONRT
San Francisco
Fri 9/19
5:20 pm-8:00 pm
Nonstop10h 40m
Tokyo Narita
Sat 10/4
9:30 pm-2:45 pm
Nonstop9h 15m
San FranciscoTokyo
SFO - HND
SFOHND
San Francisco
Wed 10/29
11:30 pm-11:25 pm
1 stop31h 55m
Tokyo Haneda
Tue 11/11
1:30 am-3:00 pm
1 stop30h 30m
San FranciscoTokyo
SFO - HND
SFOHND
San Francisco
Thu 8/21
12:00 pm-3:50 pm
1 stop35h 50m
Tokyo Haneda
Thu 8/28
8:40 am-9:05 am
1 stop16h 25m
San FranciscoTokyo
SFO - HND
SFOHND
San Francisco
Wed 1/14
7:30 am-5:10 pm
1 stop16h 40m
Tokyo Haneda
Wed 1/28
8:05 pm-7:35 pm
1 stop16h 30m
San FranciscoTokyo
SFO - HND
SFOHND
San Francisco
Thu 9/4
11:55 pm-12:25 am
1 stop32h 30m
Tokyo Haneda
Wed 9/17
3:05 pm-8:50 pm
1 stop21h 45m
San FranciscoTokyo
SFO - NRT
SFONRT
San Francisco
Sat 8/30
11:45 am-2:10 pm
1 stop34h 25m
San FranciscoTokyo
SFO - NRT
SFONRT
San Francisco
Mon 10/13
4:45 pm-8:00 pm
Nonstop11h 15m
San FranciscoTokyo
SFO - NRT
SFONRT
San Francisco
Tue 9/16
7:30 am-4:25 pm
1 stop16h 55m
The best time to book flights from San Francisco to Tokyo is 8 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.
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Tokyo (average of $823). Flying from San Francisco to Tokyo in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,218). 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.
It’s typically best to fly out from San Francisco to Tokyo in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 24% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Tokyo flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
The most flights from SFO to TYO are scheduled on a Monday (18 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (18 on average).
Incheon (ICN) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 38% of 1-stop itineraries from San Francisco to Tokyo on Cheapflights.
Manila (MNL) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $718.
Flights via Incheon (ICN) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 5h 08m.
Flights via Seattle (SEA) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 2h 07m.
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MNL - NRT
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