Kyoto

$490+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Kyoto, Japan

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 3/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — KIX
Nov 9 — Nov 161
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The best prices from San Diego to Kyoto are usually found in August or January, booked 49 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Kyoto

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) to Kyoto (KY9). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated November 4, 2024.

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June

Cheapest in

August

Round-trip from

$833
(Gurufare)

One-way from

$490
(Trip.com)
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From San Diego to Kyoto
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Kyoto
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Kyoto. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 4, 2024.

This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/47:00 amSAN - ITM
2 stops19h 55mJapan Airlines
Wed 12/112:50 pmITM - SAN
1 stop11h 55mJapan Airlines
Deal found 11/4$833
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/47:00 amSAN - KIX
2 stops21h 35mJapan Airlines
Wed 12/117:30 amKIX - SAN
1 stop19h 15mJapan Airlines
Deal found 11/4$851
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/411:40 amSAN - ITM
1 stop15h 15mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/112:50 pmITM - SAN
1 stop11h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/4$868
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/43:59 pmSAN - KIX
2 stops31h 36mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/116:30 pmKIX - SAN
2 stops22h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/4$877
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/46:15 amSAN - ITM
2 stops19h 40mANA
Wed 12/112:05 pmITM - SAN
2 stops17h 57mANA
Deal found 11/4$892
This ANA deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure ANA is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/37:45 pmSAN - ITM
2 stops18h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/147:00 pmITM - SAN
2 stops18h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$921
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/37:35 amSAN - KIX
1 stop18h 10mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 1/148:45 pmKIX - SAN
1 stop15h 35mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 11/4$1,046
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/1010:45 amSAN - KIX
2 stops36h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/208:45 pmKIX - SAN
1 stop15h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$1,055
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/116:15 amSAN - KIX
1 stop17h 20mANA
Sat 5/174:50 pmKIX - SAN
1 stop14h 08mANA
Deal found 11/3$1,100
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/116:15 amSAN - KIX
2 stops21h 40mAsiana Airlines
Sat 5/175:00 pmKIX - SAN
2 stops22h 44mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 11/3$1,151
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/1110:35 amSAN - KIX
2 stops37h 25mDelta
Mon 5/196:25 pmKIX - SAN
2 stops39h 31mDelta
Deal found 11/3$1,335
This ScholarTrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure ScholarTrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/2010:55 amSAN - KIX
2 stops32h 55mKorean Air
Sat 11/309:15 amKIX - SAN
2 stops25h 46mKorean Air
Deal found 11/4$1,347

Find flights from San Diego to Kyoto within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Kyoto 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 2,455,398 searches. Data last updated November 4, 2024.

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San DiegoOsaka

SAN - ITM

SANITM

San Diego

Fri 3/7

11:45 am-7:50 pm

1 stop15h 05m

$490

San DiegoOsaka

SAN - KIX

SANKIX

San Diego

Sun 11/10

9:07 am-9:15 am

2 stops31h 08m

$493

San DiegoOsaka

SAN - KIX

SANKIX

San Diego

Sat 1/4

8:51 pm-4:35 pm

2 stops50h 44m

$544

San DiegoKobe

SAN - UKB

SANUKB

San Diego

Sun 11/10

6:15 am-8:00 am

2 stops32h 45m

$558

San DiegoOsaka

SAN - KIX

SANKIX

San Diego

Fri 3/7

7:35 am-6:45 pm

1 stop18h 10m

$567

San DiegoOsaka

SAN - KIX

SANKIX

San Diego

Sun 11/10

7:35 am-6:45 pm

1 stop18h 10m

$919

San DiegoOsaka

SAN - ITM

SANITM

San Diego

Sat 11/9

8:55 pm-8:00 pm

2 stops30h 05m

$531

San DiegoOsaka

SAN - ITM

SANITM

San Diego

Sun 11/10

6:15 am-7:30 am

2 stops32h 15m

$560

San DiegoOsaka

SAN - ITM

SANITM

San Diego

Sat 1/4

8:05 pm-6:10 pm

2 stops29h 05m

$619

San DiegoOsaka

SAN - KIX

SANKIX

San Diego

Mon 2/10

5:00 pm-2:55 pm

3 stops28h 55m

$1,375

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Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Kyoto

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Travel insights for flights from San Diego to Kyoto

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San Diego to Kyoto including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Diego to Kyoto?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Diego to Kyoto. Price data was last updated on November 1, 2024.

The best time to book flights from San Diego to Kyoto is 49 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Kyoto?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Kyoto (average of $987). Flying from San Diego to Kyoto in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,284). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SAN to KY9?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego to Kyoto. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 4, 2024.

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

Rainfall in Kyoto by month

Plan your trip to Kyoto by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kyoto ranges from 1.6 - 7.9 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 7.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Kyoto when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in Kyoto by month

Plan your trip to Kyoto by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kyoto, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 84.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 42.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Kyoto

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kyoto. 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 Kyoto. Reviews last updated November 4, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Lufthansa, United Airlines and Japan Airlines from San Diego to Kyoto have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Very good
1,034 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

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8.5

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

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1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

8.5
Very good
1,034 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,034 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.5

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

8.4
Very good
831 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,034 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.5

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

8.4
Very good
482 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,034 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.5

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

8.3
Very good
1,453 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,034 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.5

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

8.3
Very good
785 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,034 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.5

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Diego to Kyoto?

    San Diego (SAN) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from San Diego to Kyoto. You should not have trouble finding flights to Kyoto from San Diego; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Kyoto per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 6 airlines have flights from the San Diego airport to Kyoto. It is only a 2.6 mi journey to San Diego (SAN) from San Diego’s city center.

  • Can I find flights from San Diego to Kyoto for under $900 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from San Diego to Kyoto for under $900. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Japan Airlines for just $833, but on average you can expect to pay $1,383.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from San Diego to Kyoto for under $1,000?

    There are currently 13+ open flights from San Diego to Kyoto within the next 7 days for less than $1,000.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Diego to Kyoto one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Japan Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $490. However, be on the lookout for offers from United Airlines and ANA, as they are both options that can get you from San Diego to Kyoto for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from San Diego to Kyoto?

  • What does SAN to KIX mean?

    Great question - SAN to KIX just means San Diego Airport to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! This flight route has multiple associated airports, so we think it might be helpful to learn the name and codes of them as well. They are Nagoya Chubu Centrair Intl Airport (NGO), Osaka Itami Airport (ITM), Kobe Airport (UKB), Toyooka Tajima Airport (TJH).

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Kyoto that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your San Diego to Kyoto 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 San Diego to Kyoto with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter San Diego to Kyoto 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 San Diego to Kyoto that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Diego to Kyoto flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Kyoto?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Diego to Kyoto?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego to Kyoto 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 San Diego to Kyoto that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from San Diego to Kyoto 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 San Diego to Kyoto?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on San Diego to Kyoto 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 San Diego to Kyoto flight deals updated?

    The San Diego to Kyoto flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 11/4.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Kyoto?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Kyoto (average of $987). Flying from San Diego to Kyoto in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,284). 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 6 airlines flying from San Diego to Kyoto

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from San Diego to Kyoto. 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 2,455,398 searches. Data last updated November 4, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$801Average$1,527FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Air CanadaCheapest$841Average$977FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Japan AirlinesCheapest$892Average$1,112FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
American AirlinesCheapest$959Average$1,101FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,090Average$1,741FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
ANACheapest$1,135Average$1,413FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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