What is the cheapest month to fly to Japan?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Japan . Flying to Japan in December will prove the most costly. There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Can I find cheaper flights to Japan if I am willing to have layovers?

Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Japan on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to Japan?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Frontier is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Japan.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Japan?

Sapporo Chitose is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Japan. One-way flights to Sapporo Chitose typically cost $27, while round-trip flights cost around $37.

How much is a round-trip flight to Japan?

A round-trip flight to Japan will typically cost around $222, however they can be found for as little as $77.

Where does the fastest flight to Japan depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Japan, Honolulu offers the quickest one-way flight (8 hours 10 minutes).

Does Fukuoka have rental cars?

Yes. Those touching down at Fukuoka can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to Fukuoka?

Yes. Fukuoka has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Sh2d Wifi1double Bed 1double Size Futon4ppl / Fukuoka Fukuoka is the closest property to Fukuoka (0.0 mi away from Fukuoka).

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Wed 12/311:15 amJFK - NRT

1 stop37h 10mMultiple Airlines

Mon 12/152:45 pmNRT - JFK

1 stop28h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/27

$838

Tue 10/219:30 amJFK - NRT

1 stop21h 30mMultiple Airlines

Tue 11/42:45 pmNRT - JFK

1 stop28h 44mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/27

$839

Mon 10/278:54 pmLGA - NRT

2 stops52h 31mMultiple Airlines

Sun 11/910:40 amNRT - LGA

1 stop26h 01mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/28

$839

Tue 10/219:30 amJFK - NRT

1 stop21h 30mMultiple Airlines

Wed 11/52:45 pmNRT - JFK

1 stop28h 44mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/27

$840

Sun 11/21:05 pmJFK - NRT

2 stops59h 20mMultiple Airlines

Sat 11/152:45 pmNRT - JFK

1 stop28h 44mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/27

$841

Tue 10/286:49 pmJFK - NRT

2 stops34h 06mMultiple Airlines

Tue 11/47:35 pmNRT - JFK

1 stop27h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/28

$842

Best flights to Japan
Discover carefully curated flight deals to Japan that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 29, 2025.

Mon 10/209:00 amJFK - HND

1 stop21h 25mAlaska Airlines

Wed 10/298:05 pmHND - JFK

1 stop23h 25mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 9/28

$890

Wed 11/127:00 amJFK - NRT

1 stop19h 00mHawaiian Airlines

Thu 11/206:30 pmNRT - JFK

1 stop18h 29mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 9/27

$942

Tue 10/281:55 amJFK - NRT

1 stop24h 40mCathay Pacific

Mon 11/106:00 pmNRT - JFK

1 stop25h 45mCathay Pacific

Deal found 9/28

$951

Mon 11/2411:15 amJFK - NRT

1 stop34h 05mAsiana Airlines

Thu 12/117:35 pmNRT - JFK

1 stop27h 40mAsiana Airlines

Deal found 9/27

$960

Mon 11/36:00 amEWR - HND

1 stop20h 50mUnited Airlines

Wed 11/1210:25 amHND - EWR

1 stop17h 50mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/26

$966

Sat 11/17:45 pmJFK - HND

1 stop33h 00mDelta

Wed 11/195:20 pmHND - JFK

2 stops19h 48mDelta

Deal found 9/26

$977

Thu 11/209:15 pmEWR - NRT

3 stops32h 05mEthiopian Air

Sat 11/298:30 pmNRT - EWR

3 stops36h 45mEthiopian Air

Deal found 9/28

$1,025

Thu 10/238:30 amJFK - UKB

2 stops36h 40mKorean Air

Mon 10/2711:10 amUKB - JFK

2 stops44h 34mKorean Air

Deal found 9/26

$1,103

Sat 10/186:55 pmJFK - KIX

2 stops28h 55mMultiple Airlines

Thu 10/3012:45 pmKIX - JFK

1 stop20h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/28

$1,156

Thu 10/231:30 pmJFK - UKB

1 stop19h 15mANA

Sun 11/27:05 amUKB - JFK

1 stop28h 45mANA

Deal found 9/27

$1,237

Fri 11/78:29 pmJFK - UKB

2 stops47h 31mEVA Air

Mon 11/2411:00 amUKB - JFK

1 stop24h 05mEVA Air

Deal found 9/28

$1,238

Sat 10/186:55 pmJFK - NRT

1 stop32h 05mAlaska Airlines

Thu 11/66:30 pmNRT - JFK

1 stop18h 29mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 9/26

$904

Wed 11/129:00 amJFK - NRT

1 stop40h 35mCathay Pacific

Wed 11/199:00 amNRT - JFK

1 stop41h 00mCathay Pacific

Deal found 9/29

$951

Wed 10/226:00 amLGA - NRT

1 stop19h 00mUnited Airlines

Wed 10/295:30 pmNRT - LGA

2 stops18h 46mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/26

$971

Sun 10/1912:35 amJFK - KIX

1 stop26h 15mAsiana Airlines

Tue 11/49:00 amKIX - JFK

1 stop38h 15mAsiana Airlines

Deal found 9/28

$973

Thu 11/67:00 amJFK - HND

1 stop18h 20mDelta

Thu 11/135:20 pmHND - JFK

2 stops19h 48mDelta

Deal found 9/27

$1,022

Mon 10/209:00 amJFK - HND

1 stop21h 25mAlaska Airlines

Mon 11/108:05 pmHND - JFK

1 stop24h 25mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 9/26

$941

Tue 11/119:00 amJFK - NRT

1 stop21h 20mCathay Pacific

Tue 11/189:30 pmNRT - JFK

1 stop22h 15mCathay Pacific

Deal found 9/28

$951

Fri 11/148:30 amJFK - HND

1 stop21h 00mHawaiian Airlines

Sat 11/229:20 pmHND - JFK

1 stop23h 10mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 9/28

$1,090

Mon 10/2010:20 amEWR - HND

Nonstop14h 15mUnited Airlines

Fri 10/316:20 pmHND - EWR

1 stop16h 28mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/26

$1,011

Mon 10/277:00 amJFK - NRT

1 stop20h 00mAlaska Airlines

Thu 11/206:30 pmNRT - JFK

1 stop18h 29mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 9/27

$942

Thu 11/69:00 amJFK - HND

1 stop22h 15mCathay Pacific

Wed 11/2610:10 amHND - JFK

1 stop33h 35mCathay Pacific

Deal found 9/28

$951

Sat 11/14:50 pmJFK - HND

1 stop35h 55mDelta

Sun 11/98:00 pmHND - JFK

1 stop16h 21mDelta

Deal found 9/27

$1,072

Thu 11/208:30 amLGA - NRT

2 stops37h 55mKorean Air

Tue 12/28:40 pmNRT - LGA

2 stops29h 13mKorean Air

Deal found 9/27

$1,221

Sun 10/191:30 pmJFK - UKB

1 stop19h 15mANA

Sun 11/27:05 amUKB - JFK

1 stop28h 45mANA

Deal found 9/26

$1,244

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1 stop20h 30mUnited Airlines

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2 stops22h 19mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/26

$1,045

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1 stop22h 00mCathay Pacific

Mon 12/110:10 amHND - JFK

1 stop39h 50mCathay Pacific

Deal found 9/28

$951

Mon 11/36:49 pmJFK - NRT

1 stop31h 11mAlaska Airlines

Fri 11/146:30 pmNRT - JFK

1 stop18h 29mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 9/28

$954

Wed 10/299:35 amLGA - HND

1 stop19h 10mDelta

Wed 11/125:20 pmHND - LGA

2 stops19h 45mDelta

Deal found 9/27

$1,121

Tue 11/119:00 amJFK - HND

1 stop22h 15mCathay Pacific

Wed 11/2610:10 amHND - JFK

1 stop33h 35mCathay Pacific

Deal found 9/28

$951

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Mon 10/209:00 amJFK - HND

1 stop21h 25mHawaiian Airlines

Tue 11/49:20 pmHND - JFK

1 stop23h 10mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 9/28

$843

Mon 10/204:58 pmLGA - NRT

2 stops32h 12mMultiple Airlines

Sat 11/82:45 pmNRT - LGA

2 stops22h 36mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/27

$847

Tue 10/219:30 amJFK - NRT

1 stop21h 30mMultiple Airlines

Tue 11/42:45 pmNRT - JFK

1 stop28h 44mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/27

$839

Tue 10/219:30 amJFK - NRT

1 stop21h 30mMultiple Airlines

Wed 11/52:45 pmNRT - JFK

1 stop28h 44mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/27

$840

Tue 10/212:50 pmJFK - KIX

1 stop33h 10mCathay Pacific

Wed 11/57:05 pmKIX - JFK

1 stop24h 40mCathay Pacific

Deal found 9/27

$949

Tue 10/212:50 pmJFK - KIX

1 stop33h 10mCathay Pacific

Tue 11/46:05 pmKIX - JFK

1 stop31h 55mCathay Pacific

Deal found 9/27

$954

Tue 10/212:50 pmJFK - KIX

1 stop33h 10mCathay Pacific

Tue 11/44:15 pmKIX - JFK

2 stops33h 45mCathay Pacific

Deal found 9/27

$970

Thu 10/2310:05 pmEWR - KIX

2 stops45h 40mMultiple Airlines

Wed 11/512:00 pmKIX - EWR

1 stop23h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/27

$973

Sun 10/261:55 amJFK - KIX

1 stop39h 25mCathay Pacific

Mon 11/34:15 pmKIX - JFK

2 stops33h 45mCathay Pacific

Deal found 9/27

$959

Mon 10/273:01 pmSWF - NRT

2 stops34h 24mMultiple Airlines

Sun 11/92:45 pmNRT - SWF

3 stops34h 26mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/29

$833

Mon 10/273:01 pmSWF - NRT

2 stops34h 24mMultiple Airlines

Sun 11/92:45 pmNRT - SWF

3 stops34h 26mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/28

$837

Mon 10/278:54 pmLGA - NRT

2 stops52h 31mMultiple Airlines

Sun 11/910:40 amNRT - LGA

1 stop26h 01mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/28

$839

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Tue 11/1812:01 amEWR - NRT

1 stop21h 19mAIR PREMIA

Deal found 9/27

$306

Mon 10/276:20 pmEWR - KIX

2 stops49h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/29

$414

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JFK - HND

JFKHND

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Mon 10/20

9:00 am-7:25 pm

1 stop21h 25m

Tokyo Haneda

Wed 10/29

8:05 pm-6:30 am

1 stop23h 25m

$890

New YorkTokyo

JFK - NRT

JFKNRT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 10/18

6:55 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop32h 05m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 11/6

6:30 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop18h 29m

$904

New YorkTokyo

JFK - HND

JFKHND

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 10/20

9:00 am-7:25 pm

1 stop21h 25m

Tokyo Haneda

Mon 11/10

8:05 pm-6:30 am

1 stop24h 25m

$941

New YorkTokyo

JFK - NRT

JFKNRT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 11/12

7:00 am-4:00 pm

1 stop19h 00m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 11/20

6:30 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop18h 29m

$942

New YorkTokyo

JFK - NRT

JFKNRT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 10/27

7:00 am-4:00 pm

1 stop20h 00m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 11/20

6:30 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop18h 29m

$942

New YorkTokyo

JFK - NRT

JFKNRT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 10/28

1:55 am-3:35 pm

1 stop24h 40m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 11/10

6:00 pm-5:45 am

1 stop25h 45m

$951

New YorkTokyo

JFK - NRT

JFKNRT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 11/12

9:00 am-3:35 pm

1 stop40h 35m

Tokyo Narita

Wed 11/19

9:00 am-12:00 pm

1 stop41h 00m

$951

New YorkTokyo

JFK - NRT

JFKNRT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 11/11

9:00 am-8:20 pm

1 stop21h 20m

Tokyo Narita

Tue 11/18

9:30 pm-5:45 am

1 stop22h 15m

$951

New YorkTokyo

JFK - HND

JFKHND

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 11/6

9:00 am-9:15 pm

1 stop22h 15m

Tokyo Haneda

Wed 11/26

10:10 am-5:45 am

1 stop33h 35m

$951

New YorkTokyo

JFK - HND

JFKHND

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 11/9

1:45 am-1:45 pm

1 stop22h 00m

Tokyo Haneda

Mon 12/1

10:10 am-12:00 pm

1 stop39h 50m

$951

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How long is the flight to Japan?

On average, a flight from New York to Japan takes 22 hours 45 minutes. Flights to Japan from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Japan?

Users looking for the lowest fares to Japan should consider flying on Saturday afternoons, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travelers will want to avoid Friday evenings, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Japan?

The most popular airlines flying from New York to Japan are ANA, Japan Airlines and Air Canada.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Japan?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Japan are Spirit Airlines, JetBlue and Delta.

Rainfall in Japan by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Japan ranges from 2.0 - 8.3 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 8.3 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Japan when rainfall is around 2.0 in.

Temperature in Japan by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Japan, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 42.8 F).

What are the most popular places to fly to in Japan?

The most popular places in Japan to fly to are Tokyo, Osaka, Sapporo, Okinawa and Fukuoka.

Reviews of airlines servicing Japan

Read through reviews of airlines servicing Japan, such as ANA, Japan Airlines, and United Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

ANA

8.4

Very good

973 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Julie,Sep 2025

CGK - HND

Flight attendants are nice, friendly and helpful. Highly recommend to flight with this airline.

ANA

8.4

Very good

973 reviews

ANA

8.4

Very good

973 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Julie,Sep 2025

CGK - HND

Flight attendants are nice, friendly and helpful. Highly recommend to flight with this airline.

Japan Airlines

8.3

Very good

1,569 reviews

ANA

8.4

Very good

973 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Julie,Sep 2025

CGK - HND

Flight attendants are nice, friendly and helpful. Highly recommend to flight with this airline.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,924 reviews

ANA

8.4

Very good

973 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Julie,Sep 2025

CGK - HND

Flight attendants are nice, friendly and helpful. Highly recommend to flight with this airline.

American Airlines

7.2

Good

10,000 reviews

ANA

8.4

Very good

973 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Julie,Sep 2025

CGK - HND

Flight attendants are nice, friendly and helpful. Highly recommend to flight with this airline.

Air Canada

7.1

Good

10,000 reviews

ANA

8.4

Very good

973 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Julie,Sep 2025

CGK - HND

Flight attendants are nice, friendly and helpful. Highly recommend to flight with this airline.

FAQs about flying to Japan

Can I find cheaper flights to Japan if I am willing to have layovers?
Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Japan on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
What is the best airline to fly to Japan?
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Frontier is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Japan.
What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Japan?
Sapporo Chitose is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Japan. One-way flights to Sapporo Chitose typically cost $27, while round-trip flights cost around $37.
How much is a round-trip flight to Japan?
A round-trip flight to Japan will typically cost around $222, however they can be found for as little as $77.
Where does the fastest flight to Japan depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to Japan, Honolulu offers the quickest one-way flight (8 hours 10 minutes).
Does Fukuoka have rental cars?
Yes. Those touching down at Fukuoka can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.
Are there hotels close to Fukuoka?
Yes. Fukuoka has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Sh2d Wifi1double Bed 1double Size Futon4ppl / Fukuoka Fukuoka is the closest property to Fukuoka (0.0 mi away from Fukuoka).

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When is the cheapest time to fly to Japan?

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What are the most popular places to fly to in Japan?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to Japan in the last few years. This data was updated on September 29, 2025.

The most popular places in Japan to fly to are Tokyo, Osaka, Sapporo, Okinawa and Fukuoka.

Reviews of airlines servicing Japan

Read through reviews of airlines servicing Japan, such as ANA, Japan Airlines, and United Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

FAQs about flying to Japan

Can I find cheaper flights to Japan if I am willing to have layovers?

What is the best airline to fly to Japan?

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Japan?

How much is a round-trip flight to Japan?

Where does the fastest flight to Japan depart from?

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