How often are flights from Tokyo to San Francisco delayed?

Historically, on average around 15% of flights between Tokyo and San Francisco have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 129 minutes.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

How many flights depart from Tokyo to San Francisco on average per day?

The number of flights available between Tokyo and San Francisco is 9 per day as of January 2026. The most frequent departure time is 5:00p.m., with 62% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Tokyo to San Francisco flights?

According to our data, ZIPAIR has had the least delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 8% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Tokyo to San Francisco?

ZIPAIR is the most popular carrier operating from Tokyo to San Francisco

How many flights depart from Tokyo to San Francisco on average per week?

69 flights are operational weekly from Tokyo to San Francisco as of January 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of flights per week taking off on this day.

What is the most punctual flight time for Tokyo to San Francisco flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Tokyo to San Francisco Airport?

Prices for flights from Tokyo to San Francisco Airport were last updated today.

How old do you have to be to fly from Tokyo to San Francisco Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Tokyo to San Francisco Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Francisco Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your San Francisco Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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9:25 p.m. - 1:40 p.m.

NRT

SFO

9h 15mdirect

3:40 p.m. - 7:55 p.m.

SFO

NRT

11h 15mdirect

C$ 781ZIPAIR

Wed, 4 Mar - Wed, 4 Mar

6:30 p.m. - 9:55 p.m.

NRT

SFO

20h 25m2 stops

9:24 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

SFO

NRT

25h 36m2 stops

C$ 921Multiple Airlines

Wed, 4 Feb - Tue, 24 Feb

6:30 p.m. - 9:25 p.m.

NRT

SFO

19h 55m2 stops

4:03 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

SFO

NRT

30h 57m2 stops

C$ 966Multiple Airlines

Mon, 26 Jan - Wed, 28 Jan

4:45 p.m. - 9:15 a.m.

NRT

SFO

9h 30mdirect

11:20 a.m. - 3:40 p.m.

SFO

NRT

35h 20m2 stops

C$ 986United Airlines

Wed, 18 Feb - Wed, 18 Feb

5:55 p.m. - 7:55 p.m.

NRT

SFO

18h 00m1 stop

1:05 a.m. - 1:15 p.m.

SFO

NRT

20h 10m1 stop

C$ 1,085China Airlines

Wed, 6 May - Tue, 12 May

7:30 p.m. - 7:45 p.m.

NRT

SFO

16h 15m1 stop

11:40 p.m. - 4:35 p.m.

SFO

NRT

24h 55m1 stop

C$ 1,086China Airlines

Mon, 16 Mar - Tue, 24 Mar

2:30 p.m. - 7:55 p.m.

NRT

SFO

21h 25m1 stop

1:05 a.m. - 1:15 p.m.

SFO

NRT

20h 10m1 stop

C$ 1,088China Airlines

Fri, 24 Apr - Sun, 10 May

9:35 a.m. - 7:55 p.m.

NRT

SFO

26h 20m1 stop

1:05 a.m. - 1:15 p.m.

SFO

NRT

20h 10m1 stop

C$ 1,089China Airlines

Tue, 12 May - Sun, 17 May

9:35 a.m. - 7:55 p.m.

NRT

SFO

26h 20m1 stop

1:05 a.m. - 1:15 p.m.

SFO

NRT

20h 10m1 stop

C$ 1,114China Airlines

Thu, 14 May - Sat, 23 May

9:35 a.m. - 7:55 p.m.

NRT

SFO

26h 20m1 stop

1:05 a.m. - 1:15 p.m.

SFO

NRT

20h 10m1 stop

C$ 1,115China Airlines

Wed, 8 Apr - Fri, 15 May

China Airlines flights from Tokyo to San Francisco

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6 May

NRT5:55 p.m.Tokyo Narita

18h 00m

1 stop

SFO7:55 p.m.San Francisco

12 May

SFO1:05 a.m.San Francisco

20h 10m

1 stop

NRT1:15 p.m.Tokyo Narita

C$ 1,085

China Airlines

16 Mar

NRT7:30 p.m.Tokyo Narita

16h 15m

1 stop

SFO7:45 p.m.San Francisco

24 Mar

SFO11:40 p.m.San Francisco

24h 55m

1 stop

NRT4:35 p.m.Tokyo Narita

C$ 1,086

China Airlines

24 Apr

NRT2:30 p.m.Tokyo Narita

21h 25m

1 stop

SFO7:55 p.m.San Francisco

10 May

SFO1:05 a.m.San Francisco

20h 10m

1 stop

NRT1:15 p.m.Tokyo Narita

C$ 1,088

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Asiana Airlines

28 Mar

NRT1:20 p.m.Tokyo Narita

17h 40m

1 stop

SFO3:00 p.m.San Francisco

5 Apr

SFO11:30 p.m.San Francisco

19h 50m

1 stop

NRT11:20 a.m.Tokyo Narita

C$ 1,150

Asiana Airlines

28 Mar

NRT9:00 a.m.Tokyo Narita

22h 00m

1 stop

SFO3:00 p.m.San Francisco

5 Apr

SFO11:30 p.m.San Francisco

19h 50m

1 stop

NRT11:20 a.m.Tokyo Narita

C$ 1,153

Asiana Airlines

27 Jan

NRT9:00 a.m.Tokyo Narita

22h 00m

1 stop

SFO2:00 p.m.San Francisco

28 Jan

SFO11:50 p.m.San Francisco

18h 30m

1 stop

NRT11:20 a.m.Tokyo Narita

C$ 1,162

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Tokyo Narita

Wed 4/3

9:25 p.m.-1:40 p.m.

Nonstop9h 15m

San Francisco

Wed 4/3

3:40 p.m.-7:55 p.m.

Nonstop11h 15m

C$ 781

TokyoSan Francisco

NRT - SFO

NRTSFO

Tokyo Narita

Wed 4/2

6:30 p.m.-9:55 p.m.

2 stops20h 25m

San Francisco

Tue 24/2

9:24 p.m.-4:00 p.m.

2 stops25h 36m

C$ 921

TokyoSan Francisco

NRT - SFO

NRTSFO

Tokyo Narita

Mon 26/1

6:30 p.m.-9:25 p.m.

2 stops19h 55m

San Francisco

Wed 28/1

4:03 p.m.-4:00 p.m.

2 stops30h 57m

C$ 966

TokyoSan Francisco

NRT - SFO

NRTSFO

Tokyo Narita

Wed 18/2

4:45 p.m.-9:15 a.m.

Nonstop9h 30m

San Francisco

Wed 18/2

11:20 a.m.-3:40 p.m.

2 stops35h 20m

C$ 986

TokyoSan Francisco

NRT - SFO

NRTSFO

Tokyo Narita

Wed 6/5

5:55 p.m.-7:55 p.m.

1 stop18h 00m

San Francisco

Tue 12/5

1:05 a.m.-1:15 p.m.

1 stop20h 10m

C$ 1,085

TokyoSan Francisco

NRT - SFO

NRTSFO

Tokyo Narita

Mon 16/3

7:30 p.m.-7:45 p.m.

1 stop16h 15m

San Francisco

Tue 24/3

11:40 p.m.-4:35 p.m.

1 stop24h 55m

C$ 1,086

TokyoSan Francisco

NRT - SFO

NRTSFO

Tokyo Narita

Fri 24/4

2:30 p.m.-7:55 p.m.

1 stop21h 25m

San Francisco

Sun 10/5

1:05 a.m.-1:15 p.m.

1 stop20h 10m

C$ 1,088

TokyoSan Francisco

NRT - SFO

NRTSFO

Tokyo Narita

Tue 12/5

9:35 a.m.-7:55 p.m.

1 stop26h 20m

San Francisco

Sun 17/5

1:05 a.m.-1:15 p.m.

1 stop20h 10m

C$ 1,089

TokyoSan Francisco

NRT - SFO

NRTSFO

Tokyo Narita

Thu 14/5

9:35 a.m.-7:55 p.m.

1 stop26h 20m

San Francisco

Sat 23/5

1:05 a.m.-1:15 p.m.

1 stop20h 10m

C$ 1,114

TokyoSan Francisco

NRT - SFO

NRTSFO

Tokyo Narita

Wed 8/4

9:35 a.m.-7:55 p.m.

1 stop26h 20m

San Francisco

Fri 15/5

1:05 a.m.-1:15 p.m.

1 stop20h 10m

C$ 1,115

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What is the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco?

The cheapest month to fly to San Francisco from Tokyo is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around C$ 927, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of November is another great option to travel to San Francisco, with average flight prices from Tokyo averaging around C$ 927.

What is the cheapest Tokyo to San Francisco flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on Tokyo to San Francisco flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Tokyo to San Francisco flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Tokyo to San Francisco flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Tokyo to San Francisco.

How have Tokyo to San Francisco flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for Tokyo to San Francisco flights are approximately 6% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The fastest flight from Tokyo to San Francisco takes 18h 35m

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How far is Tokyo to San Francisco by plane?
A flight from Tokyo to San Francisco will travel around 8259.4 km. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 18h 35m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Tokyo to San Francisco Airport?
Prices for flights from Tokyo to San Francisco Airport were last updated today.
How old do you have to be to fly from Tokyo to San Francisco Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Tokyo to San Francisco Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Francisco Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your San Francisco Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Tokyo to San Francisco?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Tokyo to San Francisco is Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, representing 29.37% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 777-300ER at 23.66%, Boeing 777 at 23.11%, and Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner at 16.67%.

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Can stopping save me money on Tokyo to San Francisco flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Tokyo to San Francisco.

How have Tokyo to San Francisco flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for Tokyo to San Francisco flights are approximately 6% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Tokyo to San Francisco?

ZIPAIR is the most popular carrier operating from Tokyo to San Francisco

How often are flights from Tokyo to San Francisco delayed?

Historically, on average around 15% of flights between Tokyo and San Francisco have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 129 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Tokyo to San Francisco flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Tokyo to San Francisco flights?

According to our data, ZIPAIR has had the least delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 8% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Tokyo to San Francisco on average per day?

The number of flights available between Tokyo and San Francisco is 9 per day as of January 2026. The most frequent departure time is 5:00p.m., with 62% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Tokyo to San Francisco on average per week?

69 flights are operational weekly from Tokyo to San Francisco as of January 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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