What is the cheapest airline that flies from United States to Japan?

Philippine Airlines, AIR PREMIA, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from United States to Japan

How long is the flight from United States to Japan?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in United States, such as San Francisco or Los Angeles, and flying into Japan, then you can expect flight times to average 15h 15m and 15h 30m, respectively.

How many flights depart from United States to Japan on average per week?

As of January 2026, there are 656 flights per week flying from United States to Japan. The most common day of the week flights depart is Wed, with 14% of flights taking off on this day.

What is the most punctual flight time for the United States to Japan flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

How often are flights from the United States to Japan delayed?

Historically, on average around 14% of flights between United States and Japan have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 155 minutes.

How many flights depart from United States to Japan on average per day?

93 flights are operational daily from United States to Japan as of January 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 11:00AM, with 48% of flights per day taking off at noon.

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

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

Which airline has the best punctuality record on the United States to Japan flights?

According to our data, Singapore Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 7% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

What airlines fly to Japan?

ANA, United Airlines and Japan Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Japan from United States according to our data. ANA is the first choice among our users, with 42% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Japan. Keep in mind that there are 25 different airlines that fly to Japan on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from United States to Japan?

Prices for flights from United States to Japan are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from United States to Japan?

As of January 2026, there are 23 operators available to choose from for flights from United States to Japan.

How old do you have to be to fly from United States to Japan?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from United States to Japan.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Japan can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Japan. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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21h 19m1 stop

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$512AIR PREMIA

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10:05 am - 4:20 pm

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13h 15m1 stop

6:15 pm - 10:06 pm

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20h 51m1 stop

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18h 01m1 stop

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16h 13m1 stop

$769ANA

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Jan 26

LAX9:35 amLos Angeles

11h 50m

NRT2:25 pmTokyo Narita

Feb 11

NRT2:45 pmTokyo Narita

9h 50m

LAX7:35 amLos Angeles

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LAX9:35 amLos Angeles

11h 50m

NRT2:25 pmTokyo Narita

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LAX9:35 amLos Angeles

11h 50m

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NRT2:45 pmTokyo Narita

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LAX7:35 amLos Angeles

$512

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Jan 21

SEA12:30 pmSeattle/Tacoma Intl

10h 10m

NRT3:40 pmTokyo Narita

Jan 28

NRT7:20 pmTokyo Narita

30h 38m

1 stop

SEA8:58 amSeattle/Tacoma Intl

$615

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Jan 24

SEA6:00 amSeattle/Tacoma Intl

17h 00m

1 stop

NRT4:00 pmTokyo Narita

Feb 11

NRT6:10 pmTokyo Narita

8h 45m

SEA9:55 amSeattle/Tacoma Intl

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SEA12:30 pmSeattle/Tacoma Intl

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NRT3:40 pmTokyo Narita

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NRT6:10 pmTokyo Narita

8h 45m

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12:01 am-11:20 am

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$512

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Tokyo Narita

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$614

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9:55 am-4:20 pm

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5:15 pm-7:16 pm

1 stop18h 01m

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10:05 am-4:30 pm

1 stop16h 25m

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6:45 pm-8:58 pm

1 stop16h 13m

$769

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Japan?

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Japan from United States, with most prices found around $1,031. If you aren’t able to travel to Japan during the month of January, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,075.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Japan from United States is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as $797. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from United States to Japan on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around $953. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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

Flying to Japan from United States in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $823 when looking at flights departing in the morning. In the evening is when there is more demand to fly to Japan, so prices are often more expensive at around $1,044 per ticket.

What is the cheapest United States to Japan flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Japan?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Japan from United States when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Japan for around $1,152 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Japan from United States for as low as $886 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on United States to Japan flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on United States 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	$275
Fastest flight time	8h 10m
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Airports in Japan	202 airports

The best one-way flight to Japan from United States in the past 72 hours is $275. The best round-trip flight deal from United States to Japan found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $603.

The fastest flight from United States to Japan takes 8h 10m

Direct flights go from United States to Japan every day.

There are 202 airports in Japan. From United States there are direct flights to Tokyo Narita (NRT).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from United States to Japan?
Prices for flights from United States to Japan are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from United States to Japan?
As of January 2026, there are 23 operators available to choose from for flights from United States to Japan.
How old do you have to be to fly from United States to Japan?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from United States to Japan.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Japan?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Japan can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Japan. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from United States to Japan?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between United States and Japan, the leading plane model is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, making up 36.81% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 777-300ER with 15.27%, Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner with 13.62%, and Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner with 11.93%.

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Frontier	PriceFrom $46	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.7 3,060 reviews	Search Frontier flights
Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $125	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,288 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $133	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,032 reviews	Search Delta flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom $171	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 2,891 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $345	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 11,672 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights
Hawaiian Airlines	PriceFrom $364	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 2,824 reviews	Search Hawaiian Airlines flights
AIR PREMIA	PriceFrom $445	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 77 reviews	Search AIR PREMIA flights
Korean Air	PriceFrom $490	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,188 reviews	Search Korean Air flights
China Airlines	PriceFrom $503	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 798 reviews	Search China Airlines flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $543	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,603 reviews	Search Air Canada flights

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Yes. All flights to Japan from United States on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

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What cabin class options are available on United States to Japan flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on United States to Japan flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on United States to Japan flights?

You could potentially save up to 10% on your flight if you consider stops on a United States to Japan flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from United States to Japan?

Philippine Airlines, AIR PREMIA, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from United States to Japan

What airlines fly to Japan?

How often are flights from the United States to Japan delayed?

Historically, on average around 14% of flights between United States and Japan have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 155 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for the United States to Japan flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

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

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

Which airline has the best punctuality record on the United States to Japan flights?

According to our data, Singapore Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 7% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from United States to Japan on average per day?

93 flights are operational daily from United States to Japan as of January 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 11:00AM, with 48% of flights per day taking off at noon.

How many flights depart from United States to Japan on average per week?

As of January 2026, there are 656 flights per week flying from United States to Japan. The most common day of the week flights depart is Wed, with 14% of flights taking off on this day.

How long is the flight from United States to Japan?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in United States, such as San Francisco or Los Angeles, and flying into Japan, then you can expect flight times to average 15h 15m and 15h 30m, respectively.

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