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Everything you should know

Cheapest round-trip
$864
Typical prices: $1,081-$1,806
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/2Tue 9/8
NRT - SAN • 2 stops
Cheapest non-stop
$1,362
Japan Airlines
Wed 9/2Thu 9/10
NRT - SAN • Non-stop
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JAL Sky Wider seats add economy space, a strong pick for long-haul comfort.
American Main Cabin Extra adds early boarding; Wi-Fi is sold on most flights.
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You can fly direct with Japan Airlines. Average duration is 10h 20m
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Most punctual • 56% on-time
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Cheapest • Avg $902 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 13h 10m (one-way)
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Cheapest • 47% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Tokyo to San Diego (TYO-SAN)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Tokyo to San Diego that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Tokyo to San Diego

Wed, Sep 2 - Tue, Sep 8
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:30 am - 11:51 pm
NRT
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SAN
28h 21m
2 stops
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10:00 am - 8:00 pm
SAN
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NRT
18h 00m
1 stop
$864Multiple Airlines
Mon, Jan 18 - Sat, Jan 23
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6:15 pm - 5:59 pm
NRT
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SAN
16h 44m
1 stop
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2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
SAN
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NRT
33h 30m
1 stop
$895Air Canada
Wed, Aug 26 - Mon, Aug 31
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7:10 pm - 4:00 pm
NRT
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SAN
36h 50m
1 stop
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7:00 am - 7:10 pm
SAN
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NRT
20h 10m
2 stops
$916Multiple Airlines
Wed, Jan 13 - Wed, Jan 20
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4:45 pm - 1:44 pm
NRT
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SAN
13h 59m
1 stop
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6:20 am - 3:00 pm
SAN
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NRT
15h 40m
1 stop
$928United Airlines
Wed, Jan 13 - Wed, Jan 20
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7:40 pm - 5:29 pm
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SAN
14h 49m
1 stop
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7:15 am - 2:50 pm
SAN
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HND
14h 35m
1 stop
$929United Airlines
Wed, Jan 13 - Wed, Jan 20
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6:25 pm - 5:29 pm
HND
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SAN
16h 04m
2 stops
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6:20 am - 2:50 pm
SAN
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HND
15h 30m
1 stop
$930United Airlines
Wed, Oct 7 - Fri, Oct 16
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4:20 pm - 11:42 pm
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SAN
23h 22m
2 stops
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6:15 am - 2:00 pm
SAN
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HND
15h 45m
1 stop
$1,076Delta
Wed, Oct 7 - Fri, Oct 16
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4:35 pm - 7:14 pm
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SAN
18h 39m
1 stop
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6:15 am - 2:00 pm
SAN
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15h 45m
1 stop
$1,076Delta
Thu, Aug 20 - Sun, Aug 23
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5:15 pm - 11:35 am
NRT
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SAN
10h 20mnonstop
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1:35 pm - 4:45 pm
SAN
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NRT
11h 10mnonstop
$1,362Japan Airlines
Thu, Aug 20 - Mon, Aug 24
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5:15 pm - 11:35 am
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SAN
10h 20mnonstop
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1:35 pm - 4:45 pm
SAN
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NRT
11h 10mnonstop
$1,362Japan Airlines
Booking Insights

KAYAK's insights & trends for Tokyo to San Diego flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Tokyo to San Diego to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a round-trip flight from Tokyo to San Diego?

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Tokyo to San Diego departing in January.

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to San Diego from Tokyo usually cost between $1,296 and $1,450 in January.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $895 on Air Canada (Jan 18-Jan 23).

What is the cheapest Tokyo to San Diego flight route?

Data is based on round-trip flight searches on KAYAK over the past month.

The cheapest return flight from Tokyo to San Diego costs $2,397 on the route between Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) and San Diego (SAN). It is also the most popular route.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Tokyo to San Diego?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Tokyo to San Diego, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Tokyo to San Diego is June, where tickets cost $751 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are January and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $2,010 and $1,737 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Tokyo to San Diego?

The average round-trip price for all non-stop flights, flights with one layover, and flights with two layovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

Yes, flying with a layover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 2 stops layover the cheapest option at $1,011 on average.

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Expert advice for your flight from Tokyo to San Diego

 
AI-powered summary based on content written by travel experts. AI can make mistakes.
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on American Airlines

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Robert Schrader

Robert Schrader

Expert on Japan Airlines

One of the web's original travel bloggers, Robert launched his first site Leave Your Daily Hell in 2009. Since then, he's expanded into destination niche sites (one each for Japan, Thailand and Taiwan), in addition to having written for the inflight magazines of Singapore Airlines and Korean Air. Overall, he's visited nearly 100 countries, and flies business as often as possible.

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on SAN

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

Gabriel Leigh

Gabriel Leigh

Expert on NRT

Gabriel is a writer and video creator. As senior content producer for Flightradar24 and Monocle’s transport correspondent, he keeps a close eye on aviation in particular. He has also written travel articles for the likes of The New York Times. Born in New York but raised around the world, he now lives in Sweden. He’s been to 75 countries, flying 2.3 million miles on 113 airlines and through 234 airports in the process.

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Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$399
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 5% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 50% lower on average.
Flight from Tokyo Narita Airport to San Diego

When to book flights from Tokyo to San Diego

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Tokyo to San Diego based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
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FAQs for booking flights from Tokyo to San Diego

  • What is the cheapest flight from Tokyo to San Diego?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Tokyo to San Diego was $399 for a one-way ticket and $864 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Tokyo and San Diego?

    Yes

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Tokyo to San Diego?

    Tokyo is served by 2 major airports and there is only 1 main airport in San Diego. You will leave Tokyo from one of these airports: Tokyo Haneda or Tokyo Narita. You will be arriving at San Diego.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Tokyo to San Diego?

    Only American Airlines offers inflight Wi-Fi service on the Tokyo to San Diego flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Tokyo to San Diego?

    The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Tokyo to San Diego flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Tokyo to San Diego?

    Star Alliance, oneworld, and SkyTeam are the airline alliances operating flights between Tokyo and San Diego, with Star Alliance being the most commonly used for this route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Tokyo to San Diego?

    There are nonstop flights from Tokyo to San Diego on a daily basis.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Tokyo to San Diego, Japan Airlines or Delta?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Tokyo to San Diego are Japan Airlines and Delta. With an average price for the route of $1,586 and an overall rating of 8.3, Japan Airlines is the most popular choice. Delta is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $708 and an overall rating of 7.8.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Tokyo to San Diego?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Tokyo to San Diego.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Tokyo to San Diego?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to San Diego from Tokyo is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Tokyo to San Diego?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to San Diego with an airline and back to Tokyo with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Tokyo to San Diego?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to San Diego from Tokyo up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Tokyo to San Diego

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $2,531 or less round-trip.

Prefer to fly direct from Tokyo to San Diego?

 
Direct data is based off flight results for the next 60 days. Find direct flights from all airlines flying direct from Tokyo to San Diego.
Find which airlines fly direct from Tokyo to San Diego Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

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Tokyo to San Diego

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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San Diego to Tokyo

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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