$1,019 Cheap Japan Airlines flights San Francisco (SFO) to Tokyo (NRT)

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$1,019 Cheap Japan Airlines flights San Francisco (SFO) to Tokyo (NRT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $1,019 for one-way flights and $793 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Japan Airlines
Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Tokyo (NRT)
Origin airport
San Francisco Intl.
Destination airport
Narita Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air Premia, Alaska Airlines, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, Delta, EVA Airways, Hawaiian Airlines, Japan Airlines, Korean Air, Philippine Airlines, STARLUX Airlines, Turkish Airlines, United, Vietnam Airlines, WestJet, ZIPAIR
Popular airline
Japan Airlines
Distance
5111 mi

Frequently asked questions

How much is a JAL flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
Grab affordable round-trip JAL flights from $793 from SFO to NRT by sorting your results from “Price (lowest to highest)” on Expedia. Or look for deals from $1,019 for a one-way journey.**These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SFO to NRT with JAL?
Search for one-way or round-trip flights to Tokyo in January or February. You could find a cheap fare with JAL during these off-peak times.
What is the cheapest time to book flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) with JAL?
To get affordable flights from SFO to NRT with JAL, start searching about one month before your planned departure. You can save 17% when you book your international tickets 18 to 29 days ahead instead of booking four to five months in advance. Another helpful tip? Booking on Sunday can lead to average savings of 17% compared to Friday (the most expensive day).**Ideal booking window recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through November for 2024. Best day of the week to book recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through October 2024. All data sourced from ARC’s global airline sales database.
Does JAL fly nonstop from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
Depart on one of JAL’s 7 direct weekly flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT). To see your choices, enter your dates, destination and origin and hit search. Then use the “Nonstop” and “Airline” filters.
How long does it take to fly from SFO to NRT with JAL?
From wheels-up to touchdown, a nonstop JAL flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) takes around 11h 20m.
What is the earliest JAL flight from SFO to NRT?
Setting off from SFO at 11:40AM UTC-8, the first JAL flight to NRT arrives at 4:00PM UTC+9. Traveling earlier in the day means you’ll be less likely to experience cancellations.* After something later? The last JAL flight from SFO to NRT departs at 11:40AM UTC-8 and touches down at 4:00PM UTC+9.*Most reliable time of the day recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports does JAL fly into in Tokyo?
Many JAL flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Tokyo land at Narita Intl. Airport (NRT). This is the airline’s main entry point here. It’s also worth checking Expedia for flights to nearby airports like Haneda Airport (HND), as fares may be cheaper.
What kind of luggage can I take on a JAL flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
For checked luggage, passengers can take 2 checked-in bags weighing up to 50 lb with dimensions not exceeding 79 inches. You can also travel with 1 cabin bag in the cabin when flying standard economy from SFO to NRT with JAL. This carry-on should weigh less than 22 lb and be no bigger than 21 inches x 15 inches x 9 inches. Going above these limits can mean extra charges, so check JAL’s baggage allowance guidelines before packing.
Why fly with JAL from SFO to NRT?
A 5-star airline rating and the opportunity to collect points through Japan Airlines Mileage Bank are the start of the reasons to jet off from SFO to NRT with JAL. Plus, when you join Expedia’s free One Key™ program, you can earn OneKeyCash™* on top of JAL’s loyalty program earnings. It’s yours to spend on your next adventure.*OneKeyCash™ disclaimer - OneKeyCash™ is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.
What type of plane does JAL fly from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
You’ll probably be on a Boeing 787-9 for your JAL flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT). However, you may be switched to a different aircraft for operational reasons.
Can I change or cancel my JAL flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
Changes are often free within 24 hours of making your booking, but your airline may charge a fee after that. For further information about altering your reservation, head to your “Trips,” select your flight and click on “Manage Booking.” If you’d like the flexibility to adjust your plans without additional costs, tick the “Changes included” or “No cancel fee” filter when organizing your next getaway.

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