$484 Cheap Flights from Tokyo (NRT) to San Diego (SAN)

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Cheap Flights from Tokyo to San Diego (NRT-SAN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $484 for one-way flights and $777 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Singapore Airlines
Thu, Mar 26 - Thu, Apr 9
NRT
Tokyo
SAN
San Diego
$777 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$777
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Thu, Mar 26 from Tokyo to San Diego, returning Thu, Apr 9, priced at $777 found 16 hours ago
Singapore Airlines
Thu, Mar 26 - Thu, Apr 9
NRT
Tokyo
SAN
San Diego
$788 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$788
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Thu, Mar 26 from Tokyo to San Diego, returning Thu, Apr 9, priced at $788 found 16 hours ago
Singapore Airlines
Wed, May 6 - Wed, May 20
NRT
Tokyo
SAN
San Diego
$872 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$872
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 6 from Tokyo to San Diego, returning Wed, May 20, priced at $872 found 4 days ago
Singapore Airlines
Fri, Jan 30 - Fri, Feb 6
NRT
Tokyo
SAN
San Diego
$875 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$875
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jan 30 from Tokyo to San Diego, returning Fri, Feb 6, priced at $875 found 13 hours ago
WestJet
Thu, Feb 5 - Mon, Feb 9
NRT
Tokyo
SAN
San Diego
$876 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$876
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Thu, Feb 5 from Tokyo to San Diego, returning Mon, Feb 9, priced at $876 found 1 day ago
WestJet
Tue, Jan 20 - Wed, Jan 28
NRT
Tokyo
SAN
San Diego
$882 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$882
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Tue, Jan 20 from Tokyo to San Diego, returning Wed, Jan 28, priced at $882 found 5 days ago
Singapore Airlines
Wed, May 6 - Wed, May 20
NRT
Tokyo
SAN
San Diego
$884 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$884
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 6 from Tokyo to San Diego, returning Wed, May 20, priced at $884 found 4 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, Dec 24 - Mon, Jan 12
NRT
Tokyo
SAN
San Diego
$924 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$924
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 24 from Tokyo to San Diego, returning Mon, Jan 12, priced at $924 found 18 hours ago
Air Canada
Mon, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 11
NRT
Tokyo
SAN
San Diego
$993 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$993
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, Oct 27 from Tokyo to San Diego, returning Tue, Nov 11, priced at $993 found 9 hours ago
United
Tue, Sep 23 - Tue, Sep 30
NRT
Tokyo
SAN
San Diego
$1,021 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$1,021
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Sep 23 from Tokyo to San Diego, returning Tue, Sep 30, priced at $1,021 found 12 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Tokyo (NRT) to San Diego (SAN)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $635 - $1,184 per traveler.
Flights from Tokyo (NRT) to San Diego (SAN)
Origin airport
Narita Intl.
Destination airport
San Diego Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, Japan Airlines, Korean Air, STARLUX Airlines, United, WestJet
Roundtrip price
$777
Distance
5544 mi
Average flight time
11 hours 15 mins

Tokyo to San Diego Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Tokyo to San Diego

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Tokyo to San Diego are during the month of March. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Tokyo to San Diego with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Tokyo to San Diego

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Tokyo to San Diego: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Tokyo to San Diego

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Tokyo to San Diego in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $484 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Tokyo to San Diego flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Tokyo to San Diego airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $484 or cheap return flight from $777 from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
March is the most affordable month to fly from NRT to SAN. Timing your trip outside of the busy season is often the key to landing a great deal.
Which airlines fly direct from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
Hop on a nonstop flight with JAL and go straight from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from NRT to SAN. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag a good deal.
How many flights per day from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
On average, there are 4 nonstop flights departing from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) weekly. If you don't find one that fits your schedule, think about a flight with a layover. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops and choose the best alternative.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
More passengers fly between NRT and SAN at 5 PM than at any other time of day. Looking to skip the crowds? Try choosing a quieter departure window and it's possible you'll save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from NRT to SAN?
If you travel on a Friday, you'll get the biggest range of choices for flights from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN).
What is the earliest flight from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)'s first flight to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) takes off at approximately 5:10PM UTC+9. With a total journey time of 9h 35m, you'll arrive at around 9:45AM UTC-8.
How long does it take to fly from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
Typically, it takes 9 hours and 35 minutes to travel the 5,600 mi from NRT to SAN.
What airline has the least delays from NRT to SAN?
With 82% of journeys usually arriving on schedule, American Airlines has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN). To keep track of your flight status and get notifications if anything changes, use the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
Select a flight from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for San Diego from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) is the only airport in San Diego with direct flights from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT). Consider the options and discover cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) last-minute?
Booking your flight from NRT to SAN shortly before your trip is usually more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your departure dates and times, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a NRT to SAN flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a NRT to SAN flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras like car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
In most cases, you can cancel or modify your NRT to SAN flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you want further details, go to our Customer Service portal.

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