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.

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

68 flights are operational weekly from Tokyo to San Francisco as of January 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 15% 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.

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 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 60% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

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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6:30 p.m. - 7:22 p.m.

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SFO

17h 52m

2 stops

9:32 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

SFO

NRT

26h 28m

2 stops

C$ 941Multiple Airlines

Thu, 5 Mar - Tue, 10 Mar

9:25 p.m. - 2:40 p.m.

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SFO

9h 15mdirect

6:36 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.

SFO

NRT

26h 39m

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C$ 952Multiple Airlines

Thu, 12 Mar - Mon, 23 Mar

6:30 p.m. - 7:31 a.m.

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SFO

30h 01m

2 stops

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

SFO

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26h 36m

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C$ 968Multiple Airlines

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SFO

19h 14m

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SFO

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26h 36m

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C$ 993Multiple Airlines

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9:25 p.m. - 2:40 p.m.

NRT

SFO

9h 15mdirect

4:40 p.m. - 7:55 p.m.

SFO

NRT

11h 15mdirect

C$ 1,004ZIPAIR

Thu, 12 Mar - Sun, 22 Mar

9:25 p.m. - 2:40 p.m.

NRT

SFO

9h 15mdirect

4:40 p.m. - 7:55 p.m.

SFO

NRT

11h 15mdirect

C$ 1,005ZIPAIR

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6:30 p.m. - 7:31 a.m.

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SFO

30h 01m

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6:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

SFO

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18h 00m

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C$ 1,019Multiple Airlines

Fri, 6 Mar - Wed, 11 Mar

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

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SFO

9h 30mdirect

6:08 p.m. - 3:20 p.m.

SFO

NRT

28h 12m

1 stop

C$ 1,048United Airlines

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SFO

30h 01m

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5:20 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

SFO

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29h 40m

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C$ 1,056Multiple Airlines

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SFO

31h 16m

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SFO

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17h 00m

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C$ 1,058Multiple Airlines

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6 Mar

NRT4:45 p.m.Tokyo Narita

9h 30m

SFO9:15 a.m.San Francisco

6 Mar

SFO6:08 p.m.San Francisco

28h 12m

1 stop

NRT3:20 p.m.Tokyo Narita

C$ 1,048

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27 Jan

NRT4:45 p.m.Tokyo Narita

9h 30m

SFO9:15 a.m.San Francisco

28 Jan

SFO6:53 p.m.San Francisco

28h 02m

1 stop

NRT3:55 p.m.Tokyo Narita

C$ 1,707

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27 Jan

NRT4:45 p.m.Tokyo Narita

9h 30m

SFO9:15 a.m.San Francisco

28 Jan

SFO6:53 p.m.San Francisco

28h 02m

1 stop

NRT3:55 p.m.Tokyo Narita

C$ 1,742

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12 May

NRT9:35 a.m.Tokyo Narita

26h 20m

1 stop

SFO7:55 p.m.San Francisco

17 May

SFO1:05 a.m.San Francisco

25h 55m

1 stop

NRT7:00 p.m.Tokyo Narita

C$ 1,113

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12 May

NRT2:30 p.m.Tokyo Narita

21h 25m

1 stop

SFO7:55 p.m.San Francisco

17 May

SFO1:05 a.m.San Francisco

20h 10m

1 stop

NRT1:15 p.m.Tokyo Narita

C$ 1,116

China Airlines

14 May

NRT2:30 p.m.Tokyo Narita

21h 25m

1 stop

SFO7:55 p.m.San Francisco

23 May

SFO1:05 a.m.San Francisco

20h 10m

1 stop

NRT1:15 p.m.Tokyo Narita

C$ 1,142

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9:32 p.m.-4:00 p.m.

2 stops26h 28m

C$ 941

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Tokyo Narita

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9:25 p.m.-2:40 p.m.

Nonstop9h 15m

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6:36 p.m.-1:15 p.m.

1 stop26h 39m

C$ 952

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NRTSFO

Tokyo Narita

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6:30 p.m.-7:31 a.m.

2 stops30h 01m

San Francisco

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

2 stops26h 36m

C$ 968

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NRT - SFO

NRTSFO

Tokyo Narita

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6:30 p.m.-8:44 p.m.

2 stops19h 14m

San Francisco

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

2 stops26h 36m

C$ 993

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NRTSFO

Tokyo Narita

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9:25 p.m.-2:40 p.m.

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San Francisco

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4:40 p.m.-7:55 p.m.

Nonstop11h 15m

C$ 1,004

TokyoSan Francisco

NRT - SFO

NRTSFO

Tokyo Narita

Thu 12/3

9:25 p.m.-2:40 p.m.

Nonstop9h 15m

San Francisco

Thu 19/3

4:40 p.m.-7:55 p.m.

Nonstop11h 15m

C$ 1,005

TokyoSan Francisco

NRT - SFO

NRTSFO

Tokyo Narita

Fri 6/3

6:30 p.m.-7:31 a.m.

2 stops30h 01m

San Francisco

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6:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

2 stops18h 00m

C$ 1,019

TokyoSan Francisco

NRT - SFO

NRTSFO

Tokyo Narita

Fri 6/3

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

Nonstop9h 30m

San Francisco

Fri 6/3

6:08 p.m.-3:20 p.m.

1 stop28h 12m

C$ 1,048

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NRT - SFO

NRTSFO

Tokyo Narita

Mon 2/3

6:30 p.m.-7:31 a.m.

2 stops30h 01m

San Francisco

Sat 7/3

5:20 p.m.-4:00 p.m.

2 stops29h 40m

C$ 1,056

TokyoSan Francisco

NRT - SFO

NRTSFO

Tokyo Narita

Tue 17/2

6:30 p.m.-8:46 a.m.

2 stops31h 16m

San Francisco

Fri 27/2

6:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

2 stops17h 00m

C$ 1,058

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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$ 931, 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$ 931.

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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 16% 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 30.47% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 777-300ER at 23.21%, Boeing 777 at 22.25%, and Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner at 16.62%.

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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 16% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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 60% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

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

68 flights are operational weekly from Tokyo to San Francisco as of January 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 15% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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