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Cheap flights from Japan to California from $253

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
NRT — LAX
jun. 16 — jun. 231
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dom. 6/16
dom. 6/23
1 adult, Economy
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How far in advance should I book a flight from Japan to California?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 16 days in advance, which can save you up to 30% on flights from Japan to California compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 16 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $779. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $779.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Japan to California?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in August. For low rates, February can be a great choice for travel to California. Flights to California from Japan in February are about $853 on average during February, but can be found for as low as $428.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JP to CA?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Japan to California as you normally would.

Cheap Japan to California flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Japan to California specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,117,830 searches. Prices were last updated on junio 11, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from Japan to California in June and July 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
mar. 6/184:45 pmHND - LAX
Nonstop10h 35mDelta
vie. 7/129:15 pmLAX - HND
1 stop25h 00mDelta
Deal found 6/11$650
mar. 6/184:45 pmHND - LAX
Nonstop10h 35mDelta
mar. 7/167:20 amLAX - HND
1 stop14h 55mDelta
Deal found 6/10$651
jue. 6/274:20 pmHND - LAX
1 stop23h 45mDelta
jue. 7/257:20 amLAX - HND
1 stop14h 55mDelta
Deal found 6/11$656
lun. 6/174:20 pmHND - LAX
1 stop14h 00mDelta
mar. 9/35:15 pmLAX - HND
1 stop29h 00mDelta
Deal found 6/10$657
mié. 6/264:20 pmHND - LAX
1 stop22h 30mDelta
lun. 7/2210:10 amLAX - HND
Nonstop11h 50mDelta
Deal found 6/11$662
mié. 6/264:20 pmHND - LAX
1 stop22h 30mDelta
lun. 7/229:15 pmLAX - HND
1 stop25h 00mDelta
Deal found 6/11$666
lun. 6/172:40 pmNRT - LAX
Nonstop9h 50mZIPAIR
jue. 7/1810:55 amLAX - NRT
Nonstop11h 15mZIPAIR
Deal found 6/10$675
mar. 6/112:40 pmNRT - LAX
Nonstop9h 50mZIPAIR
jue. 7/1110:55 amLAX - NRT
Nonstop11h 15mZIPAIR
Deal found 6/10$692
mar. 6/182:40 pmNRT - LAX
Nonstop9h 50mZIPAIR
vie. 7/1210:55 amLAX - NRT
Nonstop11h 15mZIPAIR
Deal found 6/10$721

Japan to California 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Japan and California in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,117,830 searches. Data last updated junio 11, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from Japan to California in June and July 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
sáb. 12/216:15 pmNRT - LAX
Nonstop10h 00mSingapore Airlines
mar. 12/3112:45 pmLAX - NRT
Nonstop11h 45mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 6/10$562
jue. 12/196:15 pmNRT - LAX
Nonstop10h 00mSingapore Airlines
vie. 12/2712:45 pmLAX - NRT
Nonstop11h 45mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 6/9$570
mar. 10/86:40 pmNRT - LAX
Nonstop10h 10mSingapore Airlines
mié. 10/232:20 pmLAX - NRT
Nonstop11h 30mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 6/10$595
mar. 11/196:15 pmNRT - LAX
Nonstop10h 00mSingapore Airlines
mar. 11/2612:45 pmLAX - NRT
Nonstop11h 45mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 6/10$632
jue. 9/192:40 pmNRT - LAX
Nonstop10h 15mZIPAIR
jue. 9/2610:55 amLAX - NRT
Nonstop11h 15mZIPAIR
Deal found 6/9$633
lun. 9/232:40 pmNRT - LAX
Nonstop10h 15mZIPAIR
mié. 10/210:30 amLAX - NRT
Nonstop11h 40mZIPAIR
Deal found 6/9$640
jue. 11/146:15 pmNRT - LAX
Nonstop10h 00mSingapore Airlines
mié. 11/2712:45 pmLAX - NRT
Nonstop11h 45mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 6/10$641
mar. 11/196:15 pmNRT - LAX
Nonstop10h 00mSingapore Airlines
mar. 12/312:45 pmLAX - NRT
Nonstop11h 45mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 6/10$643
mié. 9/252:40 pmNRT - LAX
Nonstop10h 15mZIPAIR
mié. 10/210:30 amLAX - NRT
Nonstop11h 40mZIPAIR
Deal found 6/10$645

Japan to California flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Japan to California for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,117,830 searches. Data last updated junio 11, 2024.
Users seeking a last-minute flight from Japan to California should consider booking one of these fares. Users should be sure to double check the price, date, and time of their last-minute flight.
lun. 6/176:25 pmHND - LAX
Nonstop10h 20mUnited Airlines
mar. 9/311:30 amLAX - HND
Nonstop11h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$650
mar. 6/184:45 pmHND - LAX
Nonstop10h 35mDelta
mar. 7/167:20 amLAX - HND
1 stop14h 55mDelta
Deal found 6/10$651
jue. 6/204:55 pmNRT - LAX
Nonstop10h 15mUnited Airlines
mié. 7/2411:25 amLAX - NRT
Nonstop11h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$652
dom. 6/164:20 pmHND - LAX
2 stops23h 37mDelta
jue. 6/205:59 pmLAX - HND
2 stops28h 16mDelta
Deal found 6/11$656
lun. 6/174:20 pmHND - LAX
1 stop16h 25mDelta
mar. 9/310:00 amLAX - HND
Nonstop12h 00mDelta
Deal found 6/10$657
mié. 6/194:20 pmHND - LAX
1 stop22h 30mDelta
mar. 7/2310:10 amLAX - HND
Nonstop11h 50mDelta
Deal found 6/11$662
jue. 6/204:20 pmHND - LAX
1 stop14h 00mDelta
mié. 7/247:20 amLAX - HND
1 stop14h 55mDelta
Deal found 6/11$666
lun. 6/172:40 pmNRT - LAX
Nonstop9h 50mZIPAIR
jue. 7/1810:55 amLAX - NRT
Nonstop11h 15mZIPAIR
Deal found 6/10$675
mié. 6/194:25 pmNRT - LAX
1 stop16h 35mMultiple Airlines
mié. 7/2410:55 amLAX - NRT
Nonstop11h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$676

One-way flights to California from Japan

Search for one-way flight options from Japan to California. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,117,830 searches. Data last updated junio 11, 2024.
Take a look at some of the best available options we've come across on one-way flights from Japan to California. Users can also find round-trip Japan to California flights by using the search form above.
mié. 9/252:40 pmNRT - LAX
Nonstop10h 15mZIPAIR
Deal found 6/11$253
mar. 9/172:40 pmNRT - LAX
Nonstop10h 15mZIPAIR
Deal found 6/10$278
mar. 9/172:40 pmNRT - LAX
Nonstop10h 15mZIPAIR
Deal found 6/10$280
jue. 9/192:40 pmNRT - LAX
Nonstop10h 15mZIPAIR
Deal found 6/10$281
mié. 9/252:40 pmNRT - LAX
Nonstop10h 15mZIPAIR
Deal found 6/10$287
jue. 9/192:40 pmNRT - LAX
Nonstop10h 15mZIPAIR
Deal found 6/10$288
mar. 9/172:40 pmNRT - LAX
Nonstop10h 15mZIPAIR
Deal found 6/10$289
mié. 9/252:40 pmNRT - LAX
Nonstop10h 15mZIPAIR
Deal found 6/10$303
vie. 8/302:40 pmNRT - LAX
Nonstop10h 15mZIPAIR
Deal found 6/11$304

Find flights from Japan to California within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Japan to California that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,117,830 searches. Data last updated junio 11, 2024.

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Tokyo NaritaLos Angeles

NRT - LAX

NRTLAX

Tokyo Narita

mar. 10/8

Nonstop10h 10m

Los Angeles

mié. 10/23

Nonstop11h 30m

$595

Tokyo NaritaLos Angeles

NRT - LAX

NRTLAX

Tokyo Narita

jue. 9/19

Nonstop10h 15m

Los Angeles

jue. 9/26

Nonstop11h 15m

$633

Tokyo HanedaLos Angeles

HND - LAX

HNDLAX

Tokyo Haneda

jue. 6/27

1 stop23h 45m

Los Angeles

jue. 7/11

Nonstop11h 50m

$656

Tokyo HanedaLos Angeles

HND - LAX

HNDLAX

Tokyo Haneda

mié. 9/11

Nonstop10h 10m

Los Angeles

mar. 9/17

Nonstop11h 50m

$667

Tokyo HanedaLos Angeles

HND - LAX

HNDLAX

Tokyo Haneda

vie. 10/4

Nonstop10h 15m

Los Angeles

jue. 10/17

Nonstop11h 45m

$689

Tokyo NaritaLos Angeles

NRT - LAX

NRTLAX

Tokyo Narita

lun. 9/9

Nonstop10h 15m

Los Angeles

mié. 9/11

1 stop27h 10m

$714

Tokyo NaritaLos Angeles

NRT - LAX

NRTLAX

Tokyo Narita

jue. 10/24

1 stop15h 28m

Los Angeles

jue. 10/31

1 stop18h 10m

$758

Osaka Kansai IntlLos Angeles

KIX - LAX

KIXLAX

Osaka Kansai Intl

mié. 9/11

1 stop21h 25m

Los Angeles

vie. 9/27

1 stop38h 35m

$797

Tokyo NaritaLos Angeles

NRT - LAX

NRTLAX

Tokyo Narita

mar. 9/10

1 stop29h 25m

Los Angeles

sáb. 9/14

1 stop22h 50m

$838

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Deals found on 6/10

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Best time to book a flight from Japan to California

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Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to California. Reviews last updated junio 11, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Japan to California, such as Cathay Pacific, Japan Airlines and Delta. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
STARLUX Airlines
9.1
Wonderful
105 reviews

Comfort

9.2

Boarding

9.1

Crew

9.3

Food

9.0

Entertainment

9.1

Overall

9.1

Reviews

1 / 2

First time on starlux. I was pleasantly surprised. Exceeded my expectations.

STARLUX Airlines
9.1
Wonderful
105 reviews
STARLUX Airlines
9.1
Wonderful
105 reviews

Comfort

9.2

Boarding

9.1

Crew

9.3

Food

9.0

Entertainment

9.1

Overall

9.1

Reviews

1 / 2

First time on starlux. I was pleasantly surprised. Exceeded my expectations.

Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,132 reviews
STARLUX Airlines
9.1
Wonderful
105 reviews

Comfort

9.2

Boarding

9.1

Crew

9.3

Food

9.0

Entertainment

9.1

Overall

9.1

Reviews

1 / 2

First time on starlux. I was pleasantly surprised. Exceeded my expectations.

ANA
8.5
Very good
894 reviews
STARLUX Airlines
9.1
Wonderful
105 reviews

Comfort

9.2

Boarding

9.1

Crew

9.3

Food

9.0

Entertainment

9.1

Overall

9.1

Reviews

1 / 2

First time on starlux. I was pleasantly surprised. Exceeded my expectations.

EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,488 reviews
STARLUX Airlines
9.1
Wonderful
105 reviews

Comfort

9.2

Boarding

9.1

Crew

9.3

Food

9.0

Entertainment

9.1

Overall

9.1

Reviews

1 / 2

First time on starlux. I was pleasantly surprised. Exceeded my expectations.

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,456 reviews
STARLUX Airlines
9.1
Wonderful
105 reviews

Comfort

9.2

Boarding

9.1

Crew

9.3

Food

9.0

Entertainment

9.1

Overall

9.1

Reviews

1 / 2

First time on starlux. I was pleasantly surprised. Exceeded my expectations.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Japan to California for under $600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Japan to California for under $600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Singapore Airlines for just $595, but on average you can expect to pay $654.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Japan to California for under $600 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Japan to California under $600. A good price for a nonstop flight from Japan to California is less than $657.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Japan to California for under $700?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Japan to California within the next 7 days for less than $700.

  • What does NRT to LAX mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Tokyo Narita Airport to Los Angeles Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a NRT to LAX flight. San Francisco Airport (SFO), San Diego Airport (SAN), Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport (SNA), San Jose Airport (SJC), Ontario Airport (ONT) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Japan to California that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Japan to California flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Japan to California with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Japan to California flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Japan to California that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Japan to California flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Japan to California?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Japan to California.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Japan to California?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Japan to California by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Japan to California that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Japan to California offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Japan to California?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Japan to California flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Japan to California flight deals updated?

    The Japan to California flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/11.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Japan to California?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Japan to California (average of $238). Flying from Japan to California in July is currently the most expensive (average of $321). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Japan to California

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Japan to California. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,117,830 searches. Data last updated junio 11, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
ZIPAIRCheapest$220Average$836FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$428Average$1,466FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$448Average$1,334FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$501Average$1,319FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
American AirlinesCheapest$532Average$1,306FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$575Average$830FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Japan AirlinesCheapest$627Average$1,535FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
China AirlinesCheapest$658Average$1,192FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Korean AirCheapest$700Average$1,215FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
EVA AirCheapest$714Average$1,021FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Search flights from Japan to California by cabin class

Find flights from Japan to California, based on your preferred cabin class, be it economy, premium economy, business, or first class.
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Prem Econ Classfrom $737/person
Economy Classfrom $253/person

Hourly flight availability from Japan to California

Find hourly flight availability from Japan to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated junio 11, 2024.
1%of flight departuresEarly morningMidnight to 6 am
3%of flight departuresMorning6 am to noon
79%of flight departuresAfternoonNoon to 6 pm
17%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
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