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Among airlines operating Tokyo Narita Airport to San Francisco flights:

• ANA: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• American Airlines: offers free seat selection
• Thai Airways: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

4 airlines operate flights between Tokyo Narita Airport and San Francisco. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• ZIPAIR
• ANA
• United Airlines
• Japan Airlines

Flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to San Francisco usually depart from Tokyo Narita (NRT) and arrive at San Francisco (SFO).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• ZIPAIR: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Japan Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• ANA: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to San Francisco:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $684 round-trip via Vancouver Intl (YVR), compared to $920 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $46–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 777-300ER family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by ANA and United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 777 variants.

One-stop flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to San Francisco most commonly connect through:

• Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) - 40% of one-stop connections
• Vancouver Intl (YVR) - 40% of one-stop connections
• Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL) - 20% of one-stop connections

Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 25% on the Tokyo Narita Airport to San Francisco route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $771 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,025, a difference of $254. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Tokyo Narita Airport to San Francisco route, 25% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 5 minutes.

Evening is the busiest departure period on Tokyo Narita Airport to San Francisco flights, with 75% of flights leaving in that window. Night departures account for 25%, morning flights for 0%, and afternoon flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in San Francisco are Fisherman's Wharf, Union Square and Moscone Center. These are among the most viewed places in San Francisco on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Tokyo Narita Airport to San Francisco:

• Earliest: departs at 4:50 pm and lands at 2:18 am
• Latest: departs at 9:30 pm and lands at 6:58 am.

The flight takes about 9h 28m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 11% above the route average of $926. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Tokyo Narita Airport to San Francisco takes 9h 28m, covering 5,109 miles.

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.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $857 to $7,582. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Tokyo Narita Airport to San Francisco are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $435, which is 12% below the typical average for this route.

United Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while ZIPAIR has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Tokyo Narita Airport to San Francisco flights are:

• United Airlines: 83% on time
• ZIPAIR: 78% on time
• ANA: 77% on time

Overall, flights on this route are on time 75% of the time on average.

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Vancouver Intl (YVR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 15h 05m, compared with 20h 40m via Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) and 21h 40m via Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL).

San Francisco is 16 hours behind Tokyo Narita Airport (Pacific Time vs Japan Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

San Francisco Airport (SFO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $15 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Thrifty
· Europcar
· Dollar
· Hertz
· Fox

Round-trip flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to San Francisco range from $711 to $1,216, with an average of $926 over the past 12 months. Anything below $711 counts as a good deal.

Japan Airlines is the only airline on the Tokyo Narita Airport to San Francisco route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.