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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Tokyo to Los Angeles? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,040. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Tokyo to Los Angeles

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Tokyo to Los Angeles flights are currently cheapest in January.

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Tokyo to Los Angeles: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$752
Cheapest month to flyJuly
Average flight time10 hrs, 1 min
Most popular airlineANA (All Nippon Airways)
Average flights per week257

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

There are 7 airports in Los Angeles: Hawthorne, Burbank, Los Angeles International, Long Beach Municipal, Los Angeles Van Nuys, Santa Ana John Wayne, and Ontario International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Tokyo to Los Angeles is $752. 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.
10 hours and 1 minute is the average flight time from Tokyo to Los Angeles.
ANA (All Nippon Airways), United and Alaska Airlines fly direct from Tokyo to Los Angeles.
As of July 2026, there are 257 flights per week flying from Tokyo to Los Angeles.
The cheapest month to fly from Tokyo to Los Angeles is usually July.
If you're flying from Tokyo, the cheapest airport near Los Angeles is Los Angeles International – which is 19.6 km away from the centre of Los Angeles. We've found flights into this airport from $752.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Tokyo to Los Angeles on Tuesday, 14 July 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 10 hours and 1 minute.
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 Los Angeles 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.

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

In July, the average temperature is usually around 23°C. August is typically the warmest month in Los Angeles, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 7°C. The rainiest month is February.
The cheapest airline that flies to Los Angeles is Alaska Airlines .

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

  • Tokyo has two main airports that could be the jumping-off point for your adventure. Explore your options for booking a flight from Tokyo to Los Angeles leaving from Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) or Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT).

  • Hop off your plane in Los Angeles at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) or Los Angeles Van Nuys Airport (VNY).

  • Around 10 hours is how long you'll be in transit on a direct Tokyo to Los Angeles flight.

  • Los Angeles's timezone is UTC-8, making Los Angeles 17 hours behind Tokyo.

  • With 49 flights a week between the two airports, Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is the busiest route. Board the first flight from Tokyo to Los Angeles with ANA at 00:30. If you prefer to get more out of your day before flying, the latest flight from HND to LAX is with ANA at 21:05.

  • Leave enough time to make your Tokyo to Los Angeles flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months like April, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.

How to find the cheapest flights from Tokyo to Los Angeles

  • To pick up cheap Tokyo to Los Angeles flights, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer lower prices when tickets are first released.

  • If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when looking for your plane ticket from Tokyo to Los Angeles.

  • Getting a cheap flight from Tokyo to Los Angeles is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a better deal is available.

  • Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops by using the filters. Alternatively, sort your Tokyo to Los Angeles flight results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest.'

Flying from Tokyo

Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND)

  • If you're searching for a direct flight from Tokyo to Los Angeles, you can leave from Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND). Fly from HND to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in one seamless journey.

  • You'll find plenty of airlines that offer direct Tokyo to Los Angeles plane tickets out of HND. Some of the most popular are:

  • We make it simple to book a Tokyo to Los Angeles flight with a stopover. To see all the options leaving from Tokyo Haneda Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Major stopovers include:

    • Seattle / Tacoma International Airport (SEA)

    • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

    • Kansai International (Osaka) Airport (KIX)

  • Located around 16 kilometres from the centre of Tokyo, HND can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 30 minutes.

  • Planning to catch an early flight from Tokyo to Los Angeles? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to Tokyo Haneda Airport:

  • Of all flights leaving Tokyo Haneda Airport, 77% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

  • You'll find HND at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.

Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT)

  • Prefer to jet off from Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT)? This hub offers direct flights from Tokyo to Los Angeles, seamlessly connecting to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

  • There are plenty of airlines that offer direct Tokyo to Los Angeles plane tickets. Compare your options below to find the best carrier for your departure from NRT:

  • Visit family or friends or just take a moment to stretch your legs with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your Tokyo to Los Angeles flight, check out these options when taking off from Tokyo Narita Airport:

    • Seattle / Tacoma International Airport (SEA)

    • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

    • Kansai International (Osaka) Airport (KIX)

  • NRT is about 64 kilometres from central Tokyo. It takes 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour.

  • Start your holiday sooner with an extra night away from home. Before your flight from Tokyo to Los Angeles, unwind in one of these hotels near Tokyo Narita Airport:

  • Tokyo Narita Airport has an on-time performance of 73%. This figure sheds light on how frequently flights that leave from this airport reach their destination on schedule.

  • NRT is located at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.

Arriving in Los Angeles

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

Los Angeles Van Nuys Airport (VNY)

  • The centre of Los Angeles is approximately 27 kilometres from Los Angeles Van Nuys Airport (VNY). As soon as your flight from Tokyo to Los Angeles has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of about 35 minutes.

  • Public transport will get you there in approximately 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • You'll find some comfortable places ready to welcome you near VNY. Tuck yourself in after your Tokyo to Los Angeles flight at any of these well-located options:

  • Budget, Dollar and Hertz make collecting a Los Angeles Van Nuys Airport rental car simple. These trusted providers are located in or around the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.

  • Get the vehicle you actually want, not just what's left, by reserving your ride from VNY ahead of time. You can also avoid last-minute price hikes, especially when demand is high.

Best time to go to Los Angeles

  • It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Tokyo to Los Angeles. July is the busiest month for a trip to Los Angeles. If you like a more relaxed atmosphere, go in March.

  • When booking your Tokyo to Los Angeles tickets, consider what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Los Angeles, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Tokyo to Los Angeles in February when temperatures average between 6ºC (43ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).

More about Los Angeles

  • After booking your flight from Tokyo to Los Angeles, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Los Angeles:

  • Hollywood Sign and Universal Studios Hollywood are just a couple of the major attractions to add to your Los Angeles travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Hollywood Bowl.

Explore more of the United States

  • You've visited Los Angeles, now it's time to discover more of the United States. Travel around 177 kilometres southeast to San Diego to tick off its top sights. From San Diego Zoo to Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.

  • San Jose is another essential stop in the United States and is around 499 kilometres northwest of Los Angeles. No journey is complete without visiting Winchester Mystery House, The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley.

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