Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Tokyo (TYO)
The best prices from San Francisco to Tokyo are usually found in August or February, booked 51 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday
How to find the cheapest flight from San Francisco to Tokyo
All the information you need to plan the best SFO to TYO flight in 2022: compare San Francisco to Tokyo flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Tokyo.
SFO - TYO Price | $830 - $1,363 |
|---|---|
TYO Temperature | 42.8 - 80.6 °F |
TYO Rainfall | 2 - 8.3 inches |
| Popular in | December | High demand for flights, 28% potential price rise |
|---|---|---|
| Cheapest in | August | Best time to find cheap flights, 15% potential price drop |
| Round-trip from | $830 | From San Francisco to Tokyo (TYO) |
| One-way from | $442 | One-way flight from San Francisco to Tokyo (TYO) |
What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Tokyo?
Travelers have found that booking a Monday departure is the best way to save up to 33% on the cost of booking your flights compared to booking on days of the week where this route is of high demand.
How far in advance should I book a flight from San Francisco to Tokyo?
Find a great deal and save up to 28% by booking at least 52 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from San Francisco to Tokyo within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at $1,228.
What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Tokyo?
The best pricing can be found in the month of August. Prices to Tokyo from San Francisco average $976. You can even find prices in August for less than $976, as users have found deals to Tokyo from as low as $684. The month of December appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Tokyo from San Francisco. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 39%.
When is the cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to Tokyo (SFO - TYO)?
It’s typically best to fly out from San Francisco to Tokyo in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 43% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.
Cheap flights from San Francisco to Tokyo in May, June 2022
The best prices found for SFO to TYO flights for May, June
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San Francisco to Tokyo 2022 flight deals
Cheap flights to Tokyo from San Francisco found for this year
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Cheap Philippine Airlines flights from San Francisco to Tokyo
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Non-stop flights to Tokyo from San Francisco
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Last minute flights from San Francisco to Tokyo
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One-way flights to Tokyo All airports from San Francisco
The cheapest one-way flights from San Francisco to Tokyo
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Related info for your journey
Useful info, stats and facts about San Francisco to Tokyo flights.
What airport do you fly from for flights from San Francisco to Tokyo?
San Francisco (SFO) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from San Francisco to Tokyo. You should not have trouble finding flights to Tokyo from San Francisco; the airport handles an average of 7 outbound flights to Tokyo per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 27 airlines have flights from the San Francisco airport to Tokyo. It is only a 11.8 mi journey to San Francisco (SFO) from San Francisco’s city center.
Which airlines flying from San Francisco to Tokyo have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?
Some of the carriers operating flights from San Francisco to Tokyo that may be offering flexible cancellation policies are Air China, Japan Airlines, and ANA. Our site will let you filter for all airlines offering greater flexibility due to COVID-19.
Can I find flights from San Francisco to Tokyo for under $700 on Cheapflights?
Yes, there are multiple flights from San Francisco to Tokyo for under $700. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $645, but on average you can expect to pay $661.
Are there nonstop flights from San Francisco to Tokyo for under $1,300 on Cheapflights?
Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from San Francisco to Tokyo under $1,300. A good price for a nonstop flight from San Francisco to Tokyo is less than $1,438.
Are there last-minute flights available from San Francisco to Tokyo for under $900?
There are currently 20+ open flights from San Francisco to Tokyo within the next 7 days for less than $900.
What are the most popular airlines that fly from San Francisco to Tokyo?
Before booking your flight from San Francisco to Tokyo check out the most popular airlines for this route: American Airlines, Air Canada or Aeromexico.
What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco to Tokyo?
Before booking your flight to Tokyo from San Francisco, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: American Airlines (89%), Japan Airlines (89%), ANA( 80%).
What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Tokyo?
The cheapest flight price from San Francisco to Tokyo is $200. On average you can expect to pay $2,192. The most popular route, (San Francisco - Tokyo Narita), can usually be booked for $648.
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Can I fly to Tokyo from San Francisco right now?
Most visitors from San Francisco need to provide a negative COVID-19 test result and/or quarantine to enter Tokyo.
COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from San Francisco must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) test taken 72 hours before departing to Tokyo.
Quarantine requirements
Visitors from San Francisco are not required to quarantine after entering Tokyo.
Documents
Written Pledge Form - A document to get commitment on taking necessary measures to ensure that quarantine and other necessary health measures are properly observed
Quarantine Questionnaire - Fill out the quarantine questionnaire and save the issued QR code.
Certificate of Testing - All those who enter, re-enter or return to Japan (including Japanese nationals) are requested to submit a certificate of negative test result of pre-entry COVID-19 test conducted within 72 hours prior to departing from the country/region where travelers stay when entering Japan.
My SOS and COCOA Mobile Apps - Emergency and Contact Tracing Apps
Can I fly back to San Francisco from Tokyo?
COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Tokyo must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken 1 day for RT-PCR (NAAT) and 1 day for Antigen (quick-test) before departing to San Francisco.
Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Tokyo are not required to quarantine after entering San Francisco.
Top 5 airlines flying from San Francisco to Tokyo
The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users traveling from San Francisco to Tokyo choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
Hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Tokyo
See what time of day planes typically take off from San Francisco to Tokyo
| 12%of flight departures | Early morningMidnight to 6 am |
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| 56%of flight departures | Morning6 am to noon |
| 32%of flight departures | AfternoonNoon to 6 pm |
| 0%of flight departures | Evening6 pm to midnight |
Weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Tokyo
See how many times per day planes take to the skies headed from San Francisco to Tokyo
| Sunday | 4daily flights |
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| Monday | 10daily flights |
| Tuesday | 7daily flights |
| Wednesday | 9daily flights |
| Thursday | 8daily flights |
| Friday | 4daily flights |
| Saturday | 10daily flights |