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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Los Angeles to Tokyo? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $854. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Tokyo.$836 per passenger.Departing Sun, 30 Aug, returning Fri, 4 Sep.Return flight with Zipair.Outbound direct flight with Zipair departs from Los Angeles International on Sun, 30 Aug, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound direct flight with Zipair departs from Tokyo Narita on Fri, 4 Sep, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $836, select.

Tokyo.$846 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep, returning Sat, 12 Sep.Return flight with Zipair.Outbound direct flight with Zipair departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound direct flight with Zipair departs from Tokyo Narita on Sat, 12 Sep, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $846, select.

Tokyo.$854 per passenger.Departing Sat, 15 Aug, returning Fri, 28 Aug.Return flight with Zipair.Outbound direct flight with Zipair departs from Los Angeles International on Sat, 15 Aug, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound direct flight with Zipair departs from Tokyo Narita on Fri, 28 Aug, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $854, select.

Tokyo.$1,004 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Jul, returning Fri, 11 Sep.Return flight with Zipair.Outbound direct flight with Zipair departs from Los Angeles International on Thu, 30 Jul, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound direct flight with Zipair departs from Tokyo Narita on Fri, 11 Sep, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,004, select.

Tokyo.$1,045 per passenger.Departing Wed, 16 Sep, returning Tue, 6 Oct.Return flight with Zipair.Outbound direct flight with Zipair departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 16 Sep, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound direct flight with Zipair departs from Tokyo Narita on Tue, 6 Oct, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,045, select.

Tokyo.$1,071 per passenger.Departing Thu, 27 Aug, returning Sat, 30 Jan.Return flight with Zipair.Outbound direct flight with Zipair departs from Los Angeles International on Thu, 27 Aug, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound direct flight with Zipair departs from Tokyo Narita on Sat, 30 Jan, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,071, select.

Tokyo.$1,073 per passenger.Departing Fri, 31 Jul, returning Mon, 31 Aug.Return flight with Zipair.Outbound direct flight with Zipair departs from Los Angeles International on Fri, 31 Jul, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound direct flight with Zipair departs from Tokyo Narita on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,073, select.

Tokyo.$1,132 per passenger.Departing Wed, 26 Aug, returning Thu, 4 Mar.Return flight with Zipair.Outbound direct flight with Zipair departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 26 Aug, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound direct flight with Zipair departs from Tokyo Narita on Thu, 4 Mar, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,132, select.

Tokyo.$1,133 per passenger.Departing Wed, 29 Jul, returning Thu, 28 Jan.Return flight with Zipair.Outbound direct flight with Zipair departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 29 Jul, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound direct flight with Zipair departs from Tokyo Narita on Thu, 28 Jan, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,133, select.

Tokyo.$1,133 per passenger.Departing Sat, 8 Aug, returning Thu, 5 Nov.Return flight with Zipair.Outbound direct flight with Zipair departs from Los Angeles International on Sat, 8 Aug, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound direct flight with Zipair departs from Tokyo Narita on Thu, 5 Nov, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,133, select.

Tokyo.$1,133 per passenger.Departing Mon, 31 Aug, returning Thu, 1 Oct.Return flight with Zipair.Outbound direct flight with Zipair departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound direct flight with Zipair departs from Tokyo Narita on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,133, select.

Tokyo.$1,136 per passenger.Departing Wed, 26 Aug, returning Tue, 9 Feb.Return flight with Zipair.Outbound direct flight with Zipair departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 26 Aug, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound direct flight with Zipair departs from Tokyo Narita on Tue, 9 Feb, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,136, select.

Tokyo.$1,158 per passenger.Departing Mon, 20 Jul, returning Mon, 2 Nov.Return flight with Zipair.Outbound direct flight with Zipair departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 20 Jul, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound direct flight with Zipair departs from Tokyo Narita on Mon, 2 Nov, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,158, select.

Tokyo.$1,208 per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Sep, returning Mon, 23 Nov.Return flight with Zipair.Outbound direct flight with Zipair departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 7 Sep, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound direct flight with Zipair departs from Tokyo Narita on Mon, 23 Nov, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,208, select.

Tokyo.$1,215 per passenger.Departing Tue, 15 Sep, returning Tue, 22 Dec.Return flight with Zipair.Outbound direct flight with Zipair departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 15 Sep, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound direct flight with Zipair departs from Tokyo Narita on Tue, 22 Dec, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,215, select.

Tokyo.$1,249 per passenger.Departing Wed, 22 Jul, returning Thu, 1 Oct.Return flight with Zipair.Outbound direct flight with Zipair departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 22 Jul, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound direct flight with Zipair departs from Tokyo Narita on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,249, select.

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Direct flights from Los Angeles to Tokyo

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Los Angeles to Tokyo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$836
Cheapest month to fly	August
Average flight time	11 hrs, 48 mins
Most popular airline	ANA (All Nippon Airways)
Average flights per week	728

Finding cheap flights from Los Angeles to Tokyo: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Tokyo?

There are 3 airports in Tokyo: Tokyo Haneda, Tokyo Narita and Ibaraki.

How much are return flights from Los Angeles to Tokyo?

The best price we found for a return flight from Los Angeles to Tokyo is $836. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Los Angeles to Tokyo?

11 hours and 47 minutes is the average flight time from Los Angeles to Tokyo.

Which airlines fly direct from Los Angeles to Tokyo?

ANA (All Nippon Airways), United and Alaska Airlines fly direct from Los Angeles to Tokyo.

How many flights are there a week from Los Angeles to Tokyo?

As of July 2026, there are 260 flights per week flying from Los Angeles to Tokyo.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Tokyo?

The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Tokyo is usually August.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Tokyo?

If you're flying from Los Angeles, the cheapest airport near Tokyo is Tokyo Narita – which is 63.8 km away from the centre of Tokyo. We've found flights into this airport from $836.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Los Angeles to Tokyo on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Los Angeles to Tokyo on Sunday, 30 August 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Los Angeles to Tokyo?

Yes – the average flight time is 11 hours and 47 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Los Angeles to Tokyo?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Tokyo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Tokyo?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Tokyo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Tokyo?

In July, the average temperature is usually around 27°C. August is typically the warmest month in Tokyo, when it usually averages around 28°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is February, with temperatures averaging 15°C. The rainiest month is May.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Los Angeles to Tokyo with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Tokyo is Zipair .

Flying from Los Angeles to Tokyo: what you need to know

There are a couple of main airports you can start your journey from in Los Angeles. Explore your options departing from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) or Los Angeles Van Nuys Airport (VNY) when searching for a flight from Los Angeles to Tokyo.
Arrive in Tokyo at Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) or Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT).
Book a direct Los Angeles to Tokyo flight and you'll be in the air for an average of 11 hours 50 minutes.
Tokyo's timezone is UTC+9, making Tokyo 17 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
The most popular route for flights from Los Angeles to Tokyo is from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND). Take your pick of 49 services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to take off at the first opportunity, the earliest flight from LAX to HND is the 00:05 ANA option. If you prefer to travel later, the last scheduled departure is at 23:50 with American Airlines.
To ensure you get on your Los Angeles to Tokyo flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule to follow.
Flying during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Tokyo

Book two months before you want to travel. Research into pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap Los Angeles to Tokyo flights.
July is the best month for nabbing a fantastic deal on a plane ticket from Los Angeles to Tokyo. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
Finding a cheap flight from Los Angeles to Tokyo couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when there's a better deal.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your Los Angeles to Tokyo flight results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'

Flying from Los Angeles

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

Depart from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and fly straight through to Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) or Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT). If you're looking for a direct flight from Los Angeles to Tokyo out of LAX, those are your arrival choices.
You'll find plenty of airlines that offer direct Los Angeles to Tokyo plane tickets out of LAX. Get up and away with one of these trusted names:
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your journey — and perhaps even explore another city. When searching for Los Angeles to Tokyo flights departing from Los Angeles International Airport, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:
- Guangzhou Airport (CAN)
- Beijing Capital Airport (PEK)
- Seattle / Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Travelling from central Los Angeles to LAX takes about 1 hour by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Catching an early flight from Los Angeles to Tokyo? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near Los Angeles International Airport:
80% of flights departing from Los Angeles International Airport reach their destination according to schedule. With its dependable on-time performance, you're unlikely to face delays when jetting out of LAX.
You'll find LAX at One World Way.

Arriving in Tokyo

Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND)

Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) is approximately 16 kilometres from central Tokyo. If you're catching a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes around 25 minutes.
It typically takes 30 minutes to get there on public transport.
Consider staying in a hotel close to HND if you're coming in on a late flight from Los Angeles to Tokyo. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Follow your own route with a Tokyo Haneda Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Europcar, Nissan Rent a Car or Times and venture far and wide through Tokyo and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Tokyo Haneda Airport around three weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
HND is located at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.

Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT)

Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) is about 64 kilometres from central Tokyo. Following your flight from Los Angeles to Tokyo, it'll take you approximately 1 hour 5 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or taxi.
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 1 hour or so.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near NRT. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your flight from Los Angeles to Tokyo:
Airport Car Rental, JDM Rent a car and Miki Car Rental make picking up a Tokyo Narita Airport rental car simple. These trusted companies are located around or in the terminal and will have you on the road before long.
Get the lowest price by booking your ride from NRT four weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a bigger selection of vehicles.
The address for Tokyo Narita Airport is 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.

Best time to go to Tokyo

April is the busiest month for flights from Los Angeles to Tokyo. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Tokyo in March.
The warmest month in Tokyo is August, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 29ºC. Book your Los Angeles to Tokyo ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
January has average temperatures of between 9ºC and 15ºC. Look for cheap flights from Los Angeles to Tokyo around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about Tokyo

After booking your flight from Los Angeles to Tokyo, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Tokyo:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. TOKYO SKYTREE, Sensho-ji and Ginza Central Street are must-do's during your Tokyo adventure.

Explore more of Japan

Tokyo has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Japan just waiting to be explored. About 402 kilometres west of Tokyo, a trip to Osaka will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Dotonbori, Osaka Castle and Universal Studios Japan.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Japan, consider Nagoya, roughly 257 kilometres west of Tokyo. Nagoya Castle, Sky Promenade and Port Of Nagoya Public Aquarium are among the biggest draws.