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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Japan to California
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What is the cheapest month to fly to California?
The month of October is another great option to travel to California, with average flight prices from Japan averaging around $716.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to California?
The cheapest day to depart from Japan to California is on a Saturday. Travelers who choose to depart for California on a Saturday will often find tickets for as low as $966. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Tuesday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to California on Tuesday is $1,238.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to California?
The cheapest time of day to fly to California is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as $1,039. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at noon when prices are $1,242 on average. Flights to California from Japan at noon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.
What is the cheapest Japan to California flight route?
Fly from Tokyo Narita to San Jose for the best Japan - California flight prices
How far in advance should I book a flight to California?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to California from Japan when booking 19 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to California for around $840 when searching 19 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to California from Japan for as low as $730 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on Japan to California flights?
There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Japan to California flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Japan to California?
ZIPAIR, AIR PREMIA, and Sichuan Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Japan to California
What airlines fly to California?
American Airlines, ZIPAIR and Japan Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to California from Japan according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 39% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to California. Keep in mind that there are 13 different airlines that fly to California on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from Japan to California on average per day?
The number of flights available between Japan and California is 59 per day as of April 2025. The most frequent departure time is 5:00PM, with 82% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.
How many flights depart from Japan to California on average per week?
416 flights are operational weekly from Japan to California as of April 2025. 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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Best Price Found | $286 |
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Fastest flight time | 9h 15m |
Direct flights | Every day |
Airports in California | 3 airports |
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Japan to California?
Prices for flights from Japan to California were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Japan to California?
As of April 2025, there are 12 operators available to choose from for flights from Japan to California.
How old do you have to be to fly from Japan to California?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Japan to California.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to California can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at California. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Japan to California?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Japan and California, the leading plane model is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, making up 26.83% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner with 23.31%, Boeing 777-300ER with 19.80%, and Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner with 14.25%.
Best airlines flying from Japan to California
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| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $380 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.3 834 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $398 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.5 47 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $495 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.1 1,288 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $523 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.9 2,362 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $561 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 8,634 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $564 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.3 1,439 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $584 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $596 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 7,907 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $618 | Free Cancellation | Rating 9.1 149 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $652 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.2 726 reviews |
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Japan to California?
It is quick and easy to find Japan to California flights on momondo. We search and return numerous flight options from various airlines and agents. You can then use our filters to narrow your search until you have found the most convenient flight to California that suits you.
Can I find flights from Japan to California with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. All flights to California from Japan on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.
How can momondo help me find flights from Japan to California?
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