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Cheapest round-trip
$875
Typical prices: $859-$1,446
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Fri 10/26Fri 11/16
SMF - NRT • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$468
Typical prices: $490-$773
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Tue 2/27
SMF - NRT • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Sacramento and Tokyo. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 7% average savings
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 8 weeks in advance save around 23% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 26% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $1,040 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 14h 52m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Sacramento to Tokyo (SMF-TYO)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Sacramento to Tokyo

Mon, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 16
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7:38 pm - 2:25 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-NRT Tokyo Narita
26h 47m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
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11:00 am - 5:24 pmNRT  Tokyo Narita-SMF Sacramento Intl
47h 24m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$875Multiple Airlines
Mon, Oct 26 - Tue, Nov 10
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7:38 pm - 2:25 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-NRT Tokyo Narita
26h 47m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
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11:10 am - 5:24 pmNRT  Tokyo Narita-SMF Sacramento Intl
47h 14m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$877Multiple Airlines
Mon, Oct 26 - Tue, Nov 10
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6:16 pm - 3:25 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-NRT Tokyo Narita
29h 09m2 stops Portland Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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5:25 pm - 7:26 pmNRT  Tokyo Narita-SMF Sacramento Intl
19h 01m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Portland
$1,051Alaska Airlines
Sun, Feb 7 - Tue, Feb 16
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6:00 am - 5:35 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-HND Tokyo Haneda
18h 35m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
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5:05 pm - 3:50 pmHND  Tokyo Haneda-SMF Sacramento Intl
15h 45m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
$1,054Japan Airlines
Sun, Feb 7 - Tue, Feb 16
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8:03 am - 4:45 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-NRT Tokyo Narita
15h 42m1 stop San Diego
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6:10 pm - 5:38 pmNRT  Tokyo Narita-SMF Sacramento Intl
16h 28m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$1,055Japan Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Mon, Oct 26
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6:16 pm - 4:00 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-NRT Tokyo Narita
29h 44m2 stops Portland Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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5:25 pm - 4:26 pmNRT  Tokyo Narita-SMF Sacramento Intl
15h 01m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Portland
$1,060Alaska Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Mon, Dec 14
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4:05 pm - 4:40 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-NRT Tokyo Narita
31h 35m1 stop Vancouver Intl
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6:15 pm - 3:21 pmNRT  Tokyo Narita-SMF Sacramento Intl
14h 06m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$1,063ANA
Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4
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6:19 am - 5:35 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-HND Tokyo Haneda
19h 16m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
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1:05 pm - 10:48 amHND  Tokyo Haneda-SMF Sacramento Intl
14h 43m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
$1,090American Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4
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6:19 am - 5:35 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-HND Tokyo Haneda
19h 16m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
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6:00 pm - 6:52 pmHND  Tokyo Haneda-SMF Sacramento Intl
17h 52m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$1,090American Airlines
Mon, Feb 8 - Thu, Feb 18
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8:00 am - 4:30 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-HND Tokyo Haneda
15h 30m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
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6:25 pm - 2:53 pmHND  Tokyo Haneda-SMF Sacramento Intl
13h 28m1 stop San Francisco
$1,097ANA
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Price, demand and travel trends for Sacramento to Tokyo flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Sacramento to Tokyo with more confidence.

What is the cheapest Sacramento to Tokyo flight route?

Sacramento (SMF) to Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) is the cheapest Sacramento to Tokyo route, averaging $1,016 round-trip. Other Sacramento to Tokyo routes average $1,178, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sacramento to Tokyo?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sacramento to Tokyo, it is 7% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 9% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento to Tokyo?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento to Tokyo at $818 round-trip.
  • March ($1,457) and May ($1,406) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 78% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Sacramento to Tokyo the cheapest?

Flights from Sacramento to Tokyo are cheapest 8 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 23% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Sacramento to Tokyo flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$468
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 10% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 25% lower on average.
Flight from Sacramento to Tokyo Narita Airport

When to book flights from Sacramento to Tokyo

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Sacramento to Tokyo based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Sacramento to Tokyo flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Sacramento to Tokyo?

    Flights from Sacramento to Tokyo usually depart from Sacramento Intl (SMF) and may arrive at several airports in Tokyo area, including Tokyo Haneda (HND) and Tokyo Narita (NRT).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Sacramento to Tokyo?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Sacramento to Tokyo:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Sacramento to Tokyo pass through?

    One-stop flights from Sacramento to Tokyo most commonly connect through:

    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 43% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) - 24% of one-stop connections
    • Honolulu (HNL) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) - 9% of one-stop connections

    Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Sacramento to Tokyo?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 14% on the Sacramento to Tokyo route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,040 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,209, a difference of $169. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Tokyo?

    Some of the most popular sights in Tokyo are Ginza, Shinjuku Train Station and Haneda Airport International Terminal Train Station. These are among the most viewed places in Tokyo on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Sacramento to Tokyo flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 4% above the route average of $1,108. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Sacramento to Tokyo?

    A nonstop flight from Sacramento to Tokyo takes 0h 00m, covering 5,135 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Sacramento to Tokyo?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Sacramento to Tokyo looking right now?

    One-way fares from Sacramento to Tokyo are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $517, which is 15% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Sacramento to Tokyo?

    Flying via San Diego (SAN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 14h 52m, compared with 14h 54m via San Francisco (SFO) and 15h 14m via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA).

  • What is the time difference between Sacramento and Tokyo?

    Tokyo is 16 hours ahead of Sacramento (Japan Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available in Tokyo?

    Since Tokyo is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) — daily rates from around $17:

    • Yesaway
    • Times
    • IX Rental
    • Avis
    • Wheego

    Near Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) — daily rates from around $14:

    • Relax Rent A Car
    • Yesaway
    • Times
    • IX Rental
    • JDM Rent a car

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Sacramento to Tokyo flight?

    Round-trip flights from Sacramento to Tokyo range from $859 to $1,446, with an average of $1,108 over the past 12 months. Anything below $859 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Sacramento to Tokyo flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,040 - about $169 less than Friday (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 8 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 23% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sacramento to Tokyo trip for January. Fares historically average $818 round-trip in that month - typically $639 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Tokyo Haneda Airport.
    - Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Haneda Airport, WorldHotels
    - The Royal Park Hotel Tokyo Haneda Airport Terminal 3
    - Hotel Villa Fontaine Premier Haneda Airport, WorldHotels

More options for your flight from Sacramento to Tokyo

Complete your trip to Tokyo with a hotel stay or car rental