Which airline has the best punctuality record on San Jose to Japan flights?

According to our data, ZIPAIR have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 17% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

How many flights depart from San Jose, California to Japan on average per week?

As of July 2026, there are 6 flights per week flying from San Jose, California to Japan. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.

How often are flights from San Jose to Japan delayed?

Historically, on average around 17% of flights between San Jose and Japan have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 192 minutes.

What airlines fly to Japan?

ZIPAIR, ANA and Japan Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Japan from San Jose, California according to our data. ZIPAIR is the first choice among our users, with 33% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Japan. Keep in mind that there are 17 different airlines that fly to Japan on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the most punctual flight time for San Jose to Japan flights?

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Jose to Japan?

ZIPAIR, China Eastern, and China Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from San Jose to Japan

When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Jose Airport to Japan?

Prices for flights from San Jose Airport to Japan are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Jose Airport to Japan?

As of July 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from San Jose Airport to Japan.

How old do you have to be to fly from San Jose Airport to Japan?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from San Jose Airport to Japan.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Japan?

The required travel and health documents for your Japan trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Japan. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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KIX

33h 35m

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7:00 am - 6:00 pm

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27h 00m

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$821Multiple Airlines

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Aug 16

SJC4:30 pmSan Jose

26h 15m

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OKA10:45 amOkinawa Naha

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OKA11:55 amOkinawa Naha

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OKA8:55 pmOkinawa Naha

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33h 10m

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OKA8:55 pmOkinawa Naha

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Oct 28

SJC7:00 amSan Jose

37h 35m

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NGO12:35 pmNagoya Chubu Centrair Intl

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NGO5:00 pmNagoya Chubu Centrair Intl

38h 13m

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SJC2:13 pmSan Jose

$1,010

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Sep 9

SJC7:00 amSan Jose

43h 30m

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HND6:30 pmTokyo Haneda

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HND8:40 amTokyo Haneda

21h 33m

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SJC2:13 pmSan Jose

$1,085

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Sep 6

SJC7:00 amSan Jose

38h 20m

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KIX1:20 pmOsaka Kansai Intl

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KIX9:30 amOsaka Kansai Intl

20h 44m

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SJC2:14 pmSan Jose

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2 stops21h 34m

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2:30 pm-4:56 pm

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$1,535

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8:20 am-8:05 pm

2 stops19h 45m

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8:50 pm-4:56 pm

2 stops36h 06m

$1,729

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Japan?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Japan from San Jose, California, with most prices found around $81. If you aren’t able to travel to Japan during the month of February, then flying in January is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $97.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Japan?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Japan from San Jose, California is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as $733. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from San Jose, California to Japan on a Monday will generally be more expensive and average around $812. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest San Jose to Japan flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on San Jose, California to Japan flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on San Jose, California to Japan flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Best Price Found	$318
Fastest flight time	10h 45m
Direct flights	Mon, Tue, Fri and Sun
Airports in Japan	202 airports

The best one-way flight to Japan from San Jose, California in the past 72 hours is $318. The best round-trip flight deal from San Jose, California to Japan found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,138.

The fastest flight from San Jose, California to Japan takes 10h 45m

Direct flights go from San Jose, California to Japan on Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Sunday. The only airline offering direct flights is ZIPAIR.

There are 202 airports in Japan. From San Jose, California there are direct flights to Tokyo Narita (NRT).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Jose Airport to Japan?
Prices for flights from San Jose Airport to Japan are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Jose Airport to Japan?
As of July 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from San Jose Airport to Japan.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Jose Airport to Japan?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from San Jose Airport to Japan.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Japan?
The required travel and health documents for your Japan trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Japan. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from San Jose, California to Japan?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between San Jose, California and Japan, the leading plane model is Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, making up 34.39% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 777-300ER with 31.05%, Boeing 777 with 26.71%, and Boeing 777-300 with 3.92%.

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Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $489	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 12,631 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights
ZIPAIR	PriceFrom $525	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 56 reviews	Search ZIPAIR flights
Delta	PriceFrom $797	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,452 reviews	Search Delta flights

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