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Cheap Flight Deals to Tokyo in December 2026

 
Here are some of the best recent round-trip fares to Tokyo in December on KAYAK. These fares were found in the last 72 hours; prices and availability may change and deals can expire.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals to Tokyo

Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Jan 30
ZIPAIR Logo
9:30 am - 2:25 pm
LAX
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NRT
11h 55mnonstop
ZIPAIR Logo
2:45 pm - 7:40 am
NRT
-
LAX
9h 55mnonstop
$753ZIPAIR
Wed, Dec 2 - Sun, Dec 13
ZIPAIR Logo
9:30 am - 2:25 pm
LAX
-
NRT
11h 55mnonstop
ZIPAIR Logo
2:45 pm - 7:30 am
NRT
-
LAX
9h 45mnonstop
$759ZIPAIR
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8
Asiana Airlines Logo
11:50 pm - 11:25 pm
SFO
-
HND
30h 35m
1 stop
Asiana Airlines Logo
1:30 am - 2:00 pm
HND
-
SFO
29h 30m
1 stop
$961Asiana Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8
Asiana Airlines Logo
11:50 pm - 11:25 pm
SFO
-
HND
30h 35m
1 stop
Asiana Airlines Logo
1:30 am - 2:00 pm
HND
-
SFO
29h 30m
1 stop
$962Asiana Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Sun, Dec 13
Cathay Pacific Logo
10:50 am - 9:15 pm
SEA
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HND
41h 25m
1 stop
Cathay Pacific Logo
10:10 am - 9:10 am
HND
-
SEA
40h 00m
1 stop
$1,009Cathay Pacific
Tue, Dec 1 - Mon, Dec 14
Cathay Pacific Logo
10:50 am - 9:15 pm
SEA
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HND
41h 25m
1 stop
Cathay Pacific Logo
10:10 am - 9:10 am
HND
-
SEA
40h 00m
1 stop
$1,031Cathay Pacific
Wed, Dec 2 - Thu, Dec 10
EVA Air Logo
10:50 pm - 12:00 pm
DFW
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NRT
22h 10m
1 stop
EVA Air Logo
1:00 pm - 7:05 pm
NRT
-
DFW
21h 05m
1 stop
$1,061EVA Air
Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9
EVA Air Logo
10:50 pm - 7:20 pm
DFW
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NRT
29h 30m
1 stop
EVA Air Logo
1:00 pm - 7:05 pm
NRT
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DFW
21h 05m
1 stop
$1,062EVA Air
Wed, Dec 9 - Mon, Jan 11
Air Canada Logo
8:00 am - 4:40 pm
EWR
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HND
18h 40m
1 stop
Air Canada Logo
6:50 pm - 10:50 pm
HND
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EWR
42h 00m
1 stop
$1,176Air Canada
Tue, Dec 1 - Thu, Dec 10
Air Canada Logo
6:15 pm - 4:40 pm
EWR
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NRT
32h 25m
1 stop
Air Canada Logo
6:15 pm - 4:49 pm
NRT
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EWR
36h 34m
1 stop
$1,231Air Canada

KAYAK’s insights & trends for flights to Tokyo in December 2026

What is the cheapest flight to Tokyo in December?

These are the best round-trip prices found by users searching on KAYAK in December.

The lowest price for a flight to Tokyo in December was $62 for a one-way ticket from Kagoshima and $73 for a round-trip.

How much is a flight to Tokyo in December?

The average and cheapest price for round-trip flights to Tokyo from origins found by users searching on KAYAK in the last month.

On average, a flight to Tokyo costs $1,739. The cheapest price found on KAYAK in the last year cost $73 and departed from Kagoshima. The most popular routes on KAYAK are Los Angeles to Tokyo which costs $1,131 on average, and New York to Tokyo, which costs $1,669 on average.

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What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Tokyo in December?

The average price of all round-trip flights to Tokyo clicked on KAYAK for each day of December.

When flying to Tokyo in December, you should consider leaving on a Thursday and avoid Monday if you are looking for the best rates.

Is December the cheapest month to fly to Tokyo?

Data based on average cost of flights to Tokyo per month

No, the cheapest month for flights to Tokyo is January. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and December, with average round-trip prices of $1,319 and $1,291, respectively.

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Tokyo in December?

The average price of all round-trip flights to Tokyo clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

When flying to Tokyo in December, you should consider leaving on a Wednesday and avoid Sundays if you are looking for the best rates.

Can I save money by flying with a layover to Tokyo in December?

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 December.

Yes, flying with a layover may cost you more time, but you save money on the route, with a 2 stops layover the cheapest option at $1,370 on average.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Tokyo?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights to Tokyo, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

Depending on where you start your journey, to get a below average price on the flight to Tokyo, you should book around 13 weeks before departure, which saves you about 1% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 25 weeks before departure.

What was the most popular route search to Tokyo in December?

The most popular route searched for by our users was for flights from Los Angeles to Tokyo and the best round-trip deal found in December was $507.

Good to know - flights to Tokyo in December

Low season

January

Cheapest flight in December

$378

Average price round-trip in December

$1,435

Good deal round-trip

$1,450

Good deal one-way

$851
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 17% drop in price.
Flight from Los Angeles to Tokyo Narita Airport
(avg. price in December)
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FAQs for booking flights to Tokyo in December

  • Are flights to Tokyo cheaper in December?

    No, in December flights to Tokyo are not usually cheaper, but fares can vary between airlines and dates. We recommend comparing all available options on KAYAK before booking your flight.

  • Is December a good time to fly to Tokyo?

    December is a busy time to fly to Tokyo, expect higher prices and fuller flights.

  • What is the most popular month to travel to Tokyo?

    December is one of the quieter months for Tokyo travel, with lower traveler volume. You'll find shorter lines at attractions, easier last-minute bookings, and more flexibility in your travel plans. Check our insights to know how far ahead to book.

Top tips for finding cheap flights to Tokyo in December

  • Enter your preferred departure airport and December travel dates into the search form above to unlock the latest December flight deals to Tokyo.
  • Set a Price Alert for your December dates to get notified when fares to Tokyo drop so you can book when the price is right.
  • Be flexible within December: midweek departures and returns offers price better than weekends.
  • If your schedule allows, try early or late-December weeks to avoid peak demand spikes.
  • Look at first flights of the day or late-night returns in December to find lower-demand options.
  • Use the calendar/date grid to scan the whole month and pinpoint the lowest-fare days at a glance.
  • Keep total trip cost in mind and compare fares plus bags and seat selection across carriers.
  • Plan your airport transfer: factor travel time and cost from Tokyo All airports (TYO) to your neighborhood when comparing arrival times.

Everything you need to know for your flight to Tokyo

Flights with popular airlines flying to Tokyo

Flights from the other most popular airlines that fly to Tokyo according to KAYAK users. Prices are the lowest found on KAYAK over the last 7 days. Price and availability is not guaranteed.
Japan Airlines flights to Tokyofrom $1,089
United Airlines flights to Tokyo
Air Canada flights to Tokyo
ZIPAIR flights to Tokyofrom $206
ANA flights to Tokyofrom $910