$416 Cheap Flights from Tokyo (NRT) to San Diego (SAN)

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Popular airlines from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $416 for one-way flights and $651 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Canada
Mon, Feb 9 - Sat, Feb 14
NRT
Tokyo
SAN
San Diego
$651 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$651
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, Feb 9 from Tokyo to San Diego, returning Sat, Feb 14, priced at $651 found 1 hour ago
Air Canada
Mon, Feb 2 - Sun, Feb 15
NRT
Tokyo
SAN
San Diego
$654 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$654
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, Feb 2 from Tokyo to San Diego, returning Sun, Feb 15, priced at $654 found 18 hours ago
Air Canada
Tue, Jan 20 - Tue, Feb 10
NRT
Tokyo
SAN
San Diego
$667 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$667
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, Jan 20 from Tokyo to San Diego, returning Tue, Feb 10, priced at $667 found 4 hours ago
Air Canada
Wed, Feb 11 - Fri, Feb 20
NRT
Tokyo
SAN
San Diego
$683 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$683
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, Feb 11 from Tokyo to San Diego, returning Fri, Feb 20, priced at $683 found 2 hours ago
Air Canada
Thu, Jan 22 - Thu, Feb 5
NRT
Tokyo
SAN
San Diego
$685 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$685
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Thu, Jan 22 from Tokyo to San Diego, returning Thu, Feb 5, priced at $685 found 6 days ago
Air Canada
Fri, Jan 30 - Fri, Feb 6
NRT
Tokyo
SAN
San Diego
$687 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$687
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, Jan 30 from Tokyo to San Diego, returning Fri, Feb 6, priced at $687 found 17 hours ago
United
Mon, Jan 26 - Mon, Feb 9
NRT
Tokyo
SAN
San Diego
$698 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$698
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Jan 26 from Tokyo to San Diego, returning Mon, Feb 9, priced at $698 found 2 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, Feb 12 - Sun, Feb 22
NRT
Tokyo
SAN
San Diego
$704 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$704
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Feb 12 from Tokyo to San Diego, returning Sun, Feb 22, priced at $704 found 9 hours ago
Delta
Wed, Jan 28 - Sun, Feb 8
NRT
Tokyo
SAN
San Diego
$711 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$711
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Jan 28 from Tokyo to San Diego, returning Sun, Feb 8, priced at $711 found 8 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, Jan 21 - Thu, Jan 29
NRT
Tokyo
SAN
San Diego
$730 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$730
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 21 from Tokyo to San Diego, returning Thu, Jan 29, priced at $730 found 5 hours ago

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

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $626 - $1,161 per traveler.

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Select flight to San Diego Intl. SAN. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 5 minutes. Flights from $1,828
SAN
San Diego Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center5 min
Flights from $1,828
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, Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, Japan Airlines, KLM, Korean Air, STARLUX Airlines, United, WestJet
Roundtrip price
$651
Distance
5544 mi
Average flight time
9 hours 35 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 February. 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 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $416 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 $416 or cheap return flight from $651 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)?
February 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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