Cheap Flights from San Francisco, CA to Tokyo from $272
On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 11 direct and 999 connecting flights from San Francisco to Tokyo. You can compare airfare deals from 28 airlines and multiple travel sites from $272, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out SFO-TYO flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.
Flight Information
Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from San Francisco to Tokyo depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.
Distance between San Francisco and Tokyo is 8284 miles. Time difference between the cities is 5h. Airplanes depart 00:05 to 23:59 from 3 San Francisco airports and arrive 00:05 to 23:59 to 4 Tokyo airports. Average flight time is 10h 45m.
- The fastest flight 10h 30m
- Average flight time 10h 45m
- The earliest flight 00:05
- The latest flight 23:59
- Distance 5148 ml
Best Flights from San Francisco to Tokyo Today
| Price | Departure | Arrival | Flight Duration | Airline | Flight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| from $272 | 17:20 San Francisco San Francisco | 20:00+1 день Tokyo Narita | 10h 40m | Grozny Avia | ZG25 |
| from $841 | 11:55 San Francisco San Francisco | 14:30+1 день Tokyo Narita | 10h 35m | United Airlines | UA837 |
| from $854 | 12:40 San Francisco San Francisco | 15:25+1 день Tokyo Narita | 10h 45m | All Nippon Airways | NH7 |
| from $365 | 10:15 San Francisco San Francisco | 12:35+2 дня Tokyo Narita | 34h 20m layover 21h 45m - Vancouver | Freedom Airlines | F81847 ZG21 |
| from $407 | 19:08 San Francisco San Francisco | 14:10+2 дня Tokyo Narita | 27h 2m layover 14h 7m - Los Angeles | Hawaiian Airlines | HA6979 ZG23 |
| from $425 | 19:07 San Francisco San Francisco | 17:10+2 дня Tokyo Haneda | 30h 3m layover 10h 38m - Las Vegas 2h 56m - Honolulu | Hawaiian Airlines | HA6991 HA7 HA863 |
| from $438 | 12:50 San Francisco San Francisco | 12:35+2 дня Tokyo Narita | 31h 45m layover 1h 26m - Calgary 16h 0m - Vancouver | WestJet | WS1509 WS125 ZG21 |
The cheapest months to travel to Tokyo are august (from 272 $), november (from 337 $), may (from 365 $).
The most expensive months are december (from 957 $), february (from 493 $), january (from 493 $).
What is the lowest airfare San Francisco to Tokyo?
The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $272. This airfare is for economy class on one-way ZG25 flight by Grozny Avia for September 27, 2025 which leaves San Francisco in San Francisco at 17:20 am and arrives at Tokyo Narita at 20:00.
Flight Schedule San Francisco (California) to Tokyo
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Popular Airlines on the Route
The flight San Francisco — Tokyo is served by 28 regular airlines and 4 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Japan Airlines - JAL - 2 departures per week at the price of from $ 945 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 1102.
Direct flights
There are 11 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is JL57 by Japan Airlines - JAL takes 10h 30m and the cheapest is ZG25 by Grozny Avia for $272.
- JL - Japan Airlines - JALfrom $945Find
- NH - All Nippon Airwaysfrom $854Find
- UA - United Airlinesfrom $841Find
- ZG - Grozny Aviafrom $272Find
Connecting Flights
There are 999 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is AS1113 by Alaska Airlines takes 13h 52m and the cheapest is ZG25 by Grozny Avia for $365.
- PR - Philippine Airlinesfrom $524Find
- FJ - Air Pacificfrom $653Find
- BF - Bluebird Cargofrom $922Find
- UA - United Airlinesfrom $594Find
- JX - Jambojetfrom $506Find
- BR - EVA Airways Corporationfrom $558Find
- YP - YPfrom $438Find
- KE - Korean Airfrom $549Find
- WS - WestJetfrom $428Find
- CA - Air China Limitedfrom $709Find
- SQ - Singapore Airlinesfrom $905Find
- AC - Air Canadafrom $447Find
Airports
You can fly from San Francisco to Tokyo from 3 airports (San Francisco, Embarkadero, China Basin Heliport).
San Francisco airports
- San Francisco-SFOfrom $272Find
- Embarkadero-EMBFind
- China Basin Heliport-JCCFind
Tokyo airports
- Narita-NRTFind
- Tokyo Airport-QXOFind
- Yokota Afb-OKOFind
- Haneda-HNDFind
Airplanes
There are flights to Tokyo from San Francisco by 28 airlines that use 1 aircraft brands. They range from huge modern airplanes to small-sized.
- Boeing 777-300from $533Find
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