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$542 Find cheap flights from Los Angeles to Tokyo

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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Los Angeles to Tokyo, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles to Tokyo (LAX-TYO)

Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Tokyo that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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10:55 - 14:10LAX-NRT
11h 15mdirect
14:40 - 08:30NRT-LAX
9h 50mdirect
$1,080ZIPAIR
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Fri, 27 Sep - Mon, 7 Oct
14:20 - 17:50LAX-NRT
11h 30mdirect
18:15 - 12:15NRT-LAX
10h 00mdirect
$1,109Singapore Airlines
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Mon, 14 Oct - Tue, 29 Oct
12:35 - 20:00LAX-NRT
39h 25m1 stop
14:15 - 20:40NRT-LAX
22h 25m1 stop
$1,231Philippine Airlines
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Fri, 27 Sep - Mon, 7 Oct
12:35 - 13:40LAX-HND
33h 05m1 stop
15:05 - 20:40HND-LAX
21h 35m1 stop
$1,242Philippine Airlines
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Fri, 27 Sep - Mon, 7 Oct
08:00 - 15:40LAX-NRT
15h 40m1 stop
14:40 - 08:30NRT-LAX
9h 50mdirect
$1,312
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Fri, 27 Sep - Mon, 7 Oct
11:30 - 15:15LAX-HND
11h 45mdirect
21:05 - 15:10HND-LAX
10h 05mdirect
$1,364United Airlines
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Mon, 30 Sep - Tue, 8 Oct
11:10 - 14:40LAX-NRT
11h 30mdirect
17:55 - 10:50NRT-LAX
9h 55mdirect
$1,364United Airlines
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Thu, 24 Oct - Tue, 12 Nov
11:30 - 15:15LAX-HND
11h 45mdirect
21:05 - 15:10HND-LAX
10h 05mdirect
$1,374
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Wed, 11 Sep - Wed, 18 Sep
01:15 - 14:30LAX-NRT
21h 15m1 stop
18:30 - 22:15NRT-LAX
19h 45m1 stop
$1,386Cathay Pacific
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Mon, 19 Aug - Sun, 15 Sep
13:15 - 06:45LAX-NRT
25h 30m1 stop
18:30 - 22:15NRT-LAX
19h 45m1 stop
$1,387Cathay Pacific
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Wed, 4 Sep - Tue, 17 Sep

Flights from Los Angeles to Tokyo - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Los Angeles to Tokyo to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest Los Angeles to Tokyo flight route?

The cheapest price for flight routes found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks for one-way flights from Los Angeles to Tokyo.
Our data shows that the cheapest route for a one-way flight from Los Angeles to Tokyo cost $658 and was between Los Angeles and Tokyo Narita Airport. On average, the best prices are found if you fly from Los Angeles to Tokyo Haneda Airport. The average price for a return flight for this route is $1,135.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Tokyo?

The average price of all flights from Los Angeles to Tokyo clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.
For Los Angeles to Tokyo, Friday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Thursday is the most expensive. Flying from Tokyo back to Los Angeles, the best deals are generally found on Monday, with Friday being the most expensive.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Tokyo?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from Los Angeles to Tokyo, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from Los Angeles to Tokyo is February, where tickets cost $1,042 on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and July, where the average cost of tickets is $1,625 and $1,617 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Los Angeles to Tokyo?

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights from Los Angeles to Tokyo, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each month.
To get a below average price on the flight from Los Angeles to Tokyo, you should book around 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 84 days before departure.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Tokyo?

The cheapest price for the route for each airline clicked by KAYAK users in the last 72 hours.
The best deals for a one-way ticket found by KAYAK users over the last 3 days were on ZIPAIR ($542) and WestJet ($706). The cheapest round-trip tickets were found on ZIPAIR ($1,080) and Singapore Airlines ($1,109).

Which airlines fly most frequently between Los Angeles and Tokyo?

Japan Airlines connects Los Angeles to Tokyo with up to 6 flights per day. ANA also offers 4 flights per day, while United Airlines follows with 4 flights per day.

Which airlines fly direct between Los Angeles and Tokyo?

Airline and price data is aggregated from results in KAYAK’s search results from the last 2 weeks for flights from Los Angeles to Tokyo.
There are 7 airlines that fly direct from Los Angeles to Tokyo. They are: ANA, American Airlines, Delta, Japan Airlines, Singapore Airlines, United Airlines and ZIPAIR. The cheapest price of all airlines flying this route was found with ZIPAIR at $188 for a one-way flight. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at ZIPAIR.

How many flights are there between Los Angeles and Tokyo per day?

Each day, there are 20 direct flights that take off from Los Angeles and land in Tokyo, with an average flight time of 11h 45m. The most common departure time is 13:00 and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 140 flights and there are the same amount of flights each day 20.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Los Angeles and Tokyo?

The average price of flights for each cabin class for the route found by users searching on KAYAK over the last 2 weeks.
There are 3 cabin class options for the route. These are Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

How long does a flight from Los Angeles to Tokyo take?

Direct flights take on average 11h 05m to travel the 14,161 km between Los Angeles and Tokyo.

What’s the earliest departure time from Los Angeles to Tokyo?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Los Angeles at 00:45 and will be landing in Tokyo at 04:45.

What’s the latest departure time from Los Angeles to Tokyo?

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Los Angeles to Tokyo jets off at 17:15 and lands at 21:00.

Good to know

Low season

January

High season

March

Cheapest flight

$542
Best time to beat the crowds (19% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (8% more expensive on average)
Flight from Los Angeles to Tokyo Narita Airport

When to book flights from Los Angeles to Tokyo

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Los Angeles to Tokyo based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from Los Angeles to Tokyo

  • What dining options are there in the Tom Bradley International Terminal of Los Angeles International Airport?

    If you are taking a direct flight from Los Angeles to Tokyo, your plane will most likely take off from the Tom Bradley International Terminal. In this terminal, you can find 800 Degrees, an artisan pizza restaurant, as well as Drink LA, a chic bar that serves a variety of small tapas and appetizers.

  • What is the best way to travel between Tokyo International Airport and downtown Tokyo?

    Tokyo International Airport is just over 20 miles from downtown Tokyo, meaning that the best way to travel between these two locations is by car. Without any additional traffic, this trip should take you 35 to 45 minutes. If you opt to use public transportation instead, such as the local train, it will take you upwards of an hour.

  • Is there anywhere to store my baggage at Narita International Airport?

    If you would like to store some of your baggage after your flight to Tokyo has landed, make sure to pay a visit to the baggage storage desk in the Arrivals wing of Narita International Airport. This desk is open during standard business hours and prices vary depending on how many bags you are storing and for how long.

  • Does Tokyo International Airport have any pet relief areas?

    If you’re traveling with either a pet or service animal, you will want to make sure that they can stretch and relieve themselves upon arriving at Tokyo International Airport. There are several pet relief areas located outside the airport near its parking structures, as well as an on-site Pet Hotel.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Los Angeles to Tokyo?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Los Angeles to Tokyo was $358 for a one-way ticket and $714 for a return.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Los Angeles to Tokyo?

    Los Angeles is served by only 1 airport and there are 2 airports in Tokyo. You will leave Los Angeles from Los Angeles and you will be arriving in Tokyo at one of these airports: Tokyo Haneda or Tokyo Narita.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Los Angeles to Tokyo?

    American Airlines, Japan Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and Delta offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Los Angeles to Tokyo flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Los Angeles to Tokyo?

    The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Los Angeles to Tokyo flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Los Angeles to Tokyo?

    oneworld, Star Alliance, and SkyTeam are the airline alliances operating flights between Los Angeles and Tokyo, with Star Alliance being the most commonly used for this route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Los Angeles to Tokyo?

    There are direct flights from Los Angeles to Tokyo on a daily basis.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Los Angeles to Tokyo?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Los Angeles to Tokyo.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Los Angeles to Tokyo?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Tokyo from Los Angeles is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Los Angeles to Tokyo?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Tokyo with an airline and back to Los Angeles with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Los Angeles to Tokyo?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Tokyo from Los Angeles up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Top tips for finding a cheap flight from Los Angeles to Tokyo

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $987 or less one-way and $1,313 or less round-trip.
  • Interested in booking flights from Los Angeles to Tokyo? There are two main airports that you can choose between for your arrival. While Narita International Airport is the area’s largest airport and offers a high concentration of flights from the US, Tokyo International Airport is conveniently placed just outside the city center.
  • Although there are many airlines to choose from when booking your flight from Los Angeles to Tokyo, Japan Airlines is one of the most popular. Because this airline is headquartered in Tokyo, it offers a diverse selection of flights and has a private lounge at both Tokyo International Airport and Narita International Airport.
  • Hoping to refuel after your flight to Tokyo? Visit the Capsule Hotel located in Narita International Airport. This small hotel is a convenient place for travelers to take a nap, shower, and recover after a long trip from Los Angeles.
  • If you would like to have a working cell phone during your stay in Tokyo, make sure to stop by one of the cell phone counters located in the Arrivals terminal of Narita International Airport. The employees at this counter can help you to either install an international SIM card or rent a new phone altogether.
  • Traveling to Tokyo with your family? Tokyo International Airport has both stroller and baby carriage rentals in order to help parents navigate the airport with small children. If you would like to rent a stroller or carriage, simply visit one of the several Information Desks located throughout the different terminals.
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Prefer to fly direct from Los Angeles to Tokyo?

Find which airlines fly direct from Los Angeles to Tokyo, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Los Angeles to Tokyo

Monday

ANA, Air India, Alaska Airlines, +10 more

ANA, Air India, +11 more

Tuesday

ANA, Air India, Alaska Airlines, +10 more

ANA, Air India, +11 more

Wednesday

ANA, Air India, Alaska Airlines, +10 more

ANA, Air India, +11 more

Thursday

ANA, Air India, Alaska Airlines, +10 more

ANA, Air India, +11 more

Friday

ANA, Air India, Alaska Airlines, +10 more

ANA, Air India, +11 more

Saturday

ANA, Air India, Alaska Airlines, +10 more

ANA, Air India, +11 more

Sunday

ANA, Air India, Alaska Airlines, +10 more

ANA, Air India, +11 more

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Direct returns

Tokyo to Los Angeles

Monday

ANA, Air India, Alaska Airlines, +10 more

ANA, Air India, +11 more

Tuesday

ANA, Air India, Alaska Airlines, +10 more

ANA, Air India, +11 more

Wednesday

ANA, Air India, Alaska Airlines, +10 more

ANA, Air India, +11 more

Thursday

ANA, Air India, Alaska Airlines, +10 more

ANA, Air India, +11 more

Friday

ANA, Air India, Alaska Airlines, +10 more

ANA, Air India, +11 more

Saturday

ANA, Air India, Alaska Airlines, +10 more

ANA, Air India, +11 more

Sunday

ANA, Air India, Alaska Airlines, +10 more

ANA, Air India, +11 more

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Recent one-way flight deals

 
Only flying one-way? Below are some of the best one-way flight deals from Los Angeles to Tokyo found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
9/10Wed
directZIPAIR
11h 40mLAX-NRT
$542
28/8Wed
directZIPAIR
11h 15mLAX-NRT
$617
14/9Sat
2 stopsWestJet
27h 25mLAX-NRT
$706
20/8Tue
2 stopsWestJet
51h 25mLAX-NRT
$762
28/8Wed
directDelta
11h 45mLAX-HND
$771
20/9Fri
1 stopDelta
25h 20mLAX-HND
$778
10/10Thu
1 stopJapan Airlines
25h 50mLAX-HND
$784
20/9Fri
1 stop
16h 40mLAX-NRT
$784
18/10Fri
1 stop
15h 10mLAX-HND
$785
16/9Mon
directJapan Airlines
11h 05mLAX-NRT
$793

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Last minute flights from Los Angeles to Tokyo

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

 
These last-minute flight deals are the cheapest flights found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours for flights from Los Angeles to Tokyo that are departing in the next 10 days.
8/5Wed
multi-stopCathay Pacific
34h 05mLAX-NRT
22/5Wed
multi-stopCathay Pacific
19h 45mNRT-LAX
$1,410
8/5Wed
multi-stopCathay Pacific
41h 10mLAX-HND
13/5Mon
multi-stopCathay Pacific
21h 50mHND-LAX
$1,464
7/5Tue
directUnited Airlines
11h 45mLAX-HND
15/5Wed
directUnited Airlines
10h 20mHND-LAX
$1,470
6/5Mon
directUnited Airlines
11h 35mLAX-NRT
10/5Fri
directUnited Airlines
9h 55mNRT-LAX
$1,470
7/5Tue
multi-stop
16h 00mLAX-HND
9/5Thu
direct
10h 05mHND-LAX
$1,472
6/5Mon
direct
11h 45mLAX-HND
15/5Wed
direct
10h 20mHND-LAX
$1,479
7/5Tue
multi-stopHawaiian Airlines
31h 05mLAX-HND
13/5Mon
multi-stopHawaiian Airlines
18h 45mHND-LAX
$1,535
10/5Fri
multi-stopHawaiian Airlines
17h 10mLAX-HND
12/5Sun
multi-stopHawaiian Airlines
35h 05mHND-LAX
$1,603
7/5Tue
directJapan Airlines
12h 00mLAX-HND
21/5Tue
multi-stopJapan Airlines
31h 10mHND-LAX
$1,613
10/5Fri
directJapan Airlines
12h 00mLAX-HND
21/5Tue
multi-stopJapan Airlines
31h 10mHND-LAX
$1,688

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Los Angeles - Tokyo Flights

Departure:

Los Angeles (LAX)United States

Return flight deals:

Tokyo - Los Angeles

Cabin classes:

$1,142

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