Cheap Flights from Tokyo to San Francisco, CA from $578

Return flight: San Francisco – Tokyo

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 2 direct and 6 connecting flights from Tokyo to San Francisco. You can compare airfare deals from 4 airlines and multiple travel sites from $578, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out TYO-SFO flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
17:30 — 09:40
17:30 — 09:40 JL2 Japan Airlines - JAL
Tokyo — San Francisco
9h 10m
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from$1015
17:40 — 09:45
17:40 — 09:45 JL58 Japan Airlines - JAL
Tokyo — San Francisco
9h 5m
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from$961
12:10 — 16:25
+1 day
10:45 — 18:10 LX161 SWISS International Air Lines
Tokyo — Zurich
18h 45m stop
13:10 — 16:00 LX38 SWISS International Air Lines
Zurich — San Francisco
45h 15m
including layover
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from$950
14:00 — 14:00
17:20 — 19:55 KE704 Korean Air
Tokyo — Seoul
4h 10m stop
20:40 — 15:00 OZ212 Asiana Airlines
Seoul — San Francisco
17h
including layover
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from$1003
14:00 — 09:30
+1 day
13:55 — 16:30 KE704 Korean Air
Tokyo — Seoul
23h 20m stop
16:00 — 10:40 KE23 Korean Air
Seoul — San Francisco
36h 30m
including layover
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from$1684
14:20 — 21:00
14:20 — 18:55 CX527 Cathay Pacific
Tokyo — Hong Kong
6h stop
00:55 — 21:15 CX872 Cathay Pacific
Hong Kong — San Francisco
23h 40m
including layover
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from$578
16:45 — 21:00
16:45 — 21:05 CX521 Cathay Pacific
Tokyo — Hong Kong
3h 45m stop
00:55 — 21:15 CX872 Cathay Pacific
Hong Kong — San Francisco
21h 15m
including layover
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from$578
19:50 — 09:30
+1 day
19:45 — 22:05 KE2104 Korean Air
Tokyo — Seoul
17h 35m stop
16:00 — 10:40 KE23 Korean Air
Seoul — San Francisco
30h 40m
including layover
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from$1734
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on February 23, 2025

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Tokyo to San Francisco depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Tokyo and San Francisco is 8284 miles. Time difference between the cities is 5h. Airplanes depart 12:10 to 19:50 from 4 Tokyo airports and arrive 12:10 to 19:50 to 3 San Francisco airports. Average flight time is 9h 8m.

  • The fastest flight 9h 5m
  • Average flight time 9h 8m
  • The earliest flight 12:10
  • The latest flight 19:50
  • Distance 5148 ml

The cheapest months to travel to San Francisco are february (from 578 $), january (from 688 $), november (from 688 $).

The most expensive months are december (from 691 $), november (from 688 $), january (from 688 $).

What is the lowest airfare Tokyo to San Francisco?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $578. This airfare is for economy class on one-way CX521 flight by Cathay Pacific for February 27, 2025 which leaves Narita in Tokyo at 16:45 am and arrives at San Francisco San Francisco at 21:00.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Tokyo — San Francisco is served by 4 regular airlines . Most of the flights on this route are operated by Japan Airlines - JAL - 2 departures per week at the price of from $ 961 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Korean Air airline - from $ 1734.

Direct flights

There are 2 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is JL58 by Japan Airlines - JAL takes 9h 5m and the cheapest is CX521 by Cathay Pacific for $961.

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Connecting Flights

There are 6 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is KE704 by Korean Air takes 17h and the cheapest is CX521 by Cathay Pacific for $578.

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Airports

You can fly from Tokyo to San Francisco from 4 airports (Narita, Tokyo Airport, Yokota Afb, Haneda).

Tokyo airports

  • Narita-NRT
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  • Tokyo Airport-QXO
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  • Yokota Afb-OKO
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  • Haneda-HND
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San Francisco airports

  • San Francisco-SFO
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  • Embarkadero-EMB
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  • China Basin Heliport-JCC
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