$296 Cheap Flights from Tokyo (NRT) to San Jose (SJC)

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Cheap Flights from Tokyo to San Jose (NRT-SJC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $296 for one-way flights and $579 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Tokyo (NRT) to San Jose (SJC)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $519 - $1,044 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near San Jose

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Tokyo (NRT) to San Jose (SJC)
Origin airport
Narita Intl.
Destination airport
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, Japan Airlines, Korean Air, United, ZIPAIR
Roundtrip price
$579
Distance
5141 mi
Average flight time
10 hours 45 mins

Tokyo to San Jose Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Tokyo to San Jose

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 Jose are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Tokyo to San Jose with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Tokyo to San Jose: 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 Jose

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 Jose in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $296 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 Jose 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 Jose 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 Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from NRT to SJC by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from NRT to SJC?
The cheapest flights from NRT to SJC are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from NRT to SJC?
Take off from NRT to SJC with ZIPAIR. This airline currently offers the cheapest one-way fare for this route, starting at $297. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from NRT on September 20 2025. Prices were last updated on July 11 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
There aren't any daily direct flights available from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from NRT to SJC?
Generally you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can change based on the season, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What airline has the least delays from NRT to SJC?
ZIPAIR Tokyo has the strongest track record for on-time direct flights from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC), with an on-time rating of 88%. Use the Expedia App to view your flight schedule before you jet off and get notified of any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
To land at Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) on schedule, book a flight that takes off from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Jose from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
If you're boarding a direct flight from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to San Jose, San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from NRT to SJC shortly before your getaway is generally more expensive. But if you're flexible with your departure dates and times, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a NRT to SJC flight and hotel package?
Securing a NRT to SJC flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip all in one place. Pick from our extensive range of hotels and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
Generally, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your NRT to SJC flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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