Los Angeles to Tokyo flights.
Live cached fares on Los Angeles (LAX) → Tokyo (NRT), refreshed every 30 minutes. Non-stop and connecting itineraries side by side — compare airlines, times and stops, then book in one click.
- Flying time~11h non-stop
- AirlinesJapan Airlines, ANA, Delta, American
- Cheapest monthsJanuary, February, September
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ZG · ZG 23OutboundLAX → NRTTue, Jun 30 · 5:25 PM· 11h 45m· Non-stop
WestJet · WS 1021OutboundLAX → NRTTue, Jun 2 · 2:30 PM· 14h 50m· 2 stops
WestJet · WS 1027OutboundLAX → NRTTue, Jun 2 · 1:05 AM· 14h 55m· 2 stops
China Eastern · MU 586OutboundLAX → NRTFri, Jun 26 · 7:30 PM· 16h 30m· 1 stop
Alaska Airlines · AS 854OutboundLAX → NRTSun, Jun 28 · 3:47 AM· 14h 2m· 1 stop
Alaska Airlines · AS 854OutboundLAX → NRTThu, Jun 25 · 3:47 AM· 14h 2m· 1 stop
ZG · ZG 033OutboundLAX → NRTThu, Jun 25 · 10:45 PM· 11h 45m· Non-stop
WestJet · WS 1103OutboundLAX → NRTMon, Jun 8 · 7:10 PM· 13h 5m· 1 stop
WestJet · WS 1025OutboundLAX → NRTThu, Jun 4 · 10:00 PM· 14h 55m· 2 stops
ZG · ZG 23OutboundLAX → NRTWed, Sep 16 · 5:55 PM· 11h 15m· Non-stopReturnNRT ← LAXTue, Sep 29 · 5:35 AM· 10h 20m· Non-stop
ZG · ZG 23OutboundLAX → NRTTue, Sep 8 · 5:55 PM· 11h 15m· Non-stopReturnNRT ← LAXTue, Sep 29 · 5:35 AM· 10h 20m· Non-stop
ZG · ZG 23OutboundLAX → NRTTue, Sep 15 · 5:55 PM· 11h 15m· Non-stopReturnNRT ← LAXTue, Sep 29 · 5:35 AM· 10h 20m· Non-stop
Frontier · F9 4593OutboundLAX → NRTWed, Jun 24 · 1:57 AM· 12h 43m· 1 stop
ZG · ZG 23OutboundLAX → NRTThu, Oct 15 · 5:25 PM· 11h 45m· Non-stopReturnNRT ← LAXThu, Oct 22 · 5:35 AM· 9h 50m· Non-stop
ZG · ZG 23OutboundLAX → NRTMon, Sep 14 · 5:55 PM· 11h 15m· Non-stopReturnNRT ← LAXMon, Sep 28 · 5:35 AM· 10h 20m· Non-stop
ZG · ZG 23OutboundLAX → NRTThu, Sep 10 · 5:55 PM· 11h 15m· Non-stopReturnNRT ← LAXThu, Sep 24 · 5:35 AM· 10h 20m· Non-stop
ZG · ZG 23OutboundLAX → NRTThu, Sep 17 · 5:55 PM· 11h 15m· Non-stopReturnNRT ← LAXThu, Oct 1 · 5:35 AM· 9h 50m· Non-stop
ZG · ZG 23OutboundLAX → NRTTue, Oct 6 · 5:25 PM· 11h 45m· Non-stopReturnNRT ← LAXWed, Oct 21 · 5:35 AM· 9h 50m· Non-stop
ZG · ZG 23OutboundLAX → NRTTue, Sep 29 · 5:55 PM· 11h 15m· Non-stopReturnNRT ← LAXWed, Oct 14 · 5:35 AM· 9h 50m· Non-stop
ZG · ZG 23OutboundLAX → NRTTue, Oct 6 · 5:25 PM· 11h 45m· Non-stopReturnNRT ← LAXThu, Oct 22 · 5:35 AM· 9h 50m· Non-stop
United Airlines · UA 32OutboundLAX → NRTTue, Aug 4 · 5:55 PM· 11h 15m· Non-stopReturnNRT ← LAXTue, Sep 1 · 5:35 AM· 10h 20m· Non-stop
ZG · ZG 23OutboundLAX → NRTMon, Oct 5 · 5:25 PM· 11h 45m· Non-stopReturnNRT ← LAXMon, Oct 19 · 5:35 AM· 9h 50m· Non-stop
ZG · ZG 023OutboundLAX → NRTTue, Oct 6 · 5:25 PM· 11h 45m· Non-stopReturnNRT ← LAXTue, Oct 20 · 5:35 AM· 9h 50m· Non-stop
ZG · ZG 23OutboundLAX → NRTTue, Sep 8 · 5:55 PM· 11h 15m· Non-stopReturnNRT ← LAXTue, Sep 22 · 12:30 PM· 11h 23m· 1 stop
Alaska Airlines · AS 539OutboundLAX → NRTMon, Sep 21 · 5:00 PM· 12h 11m· 1 stopReturnNRT ← LAXMon, Oct 5 · 5:35 AM· 9h 50m· Non-stop
ZG · ZG 23OutboundLAX → NRTWed, Oct 7 · 5:25 PM· 11h 45m· Non-stopReturnNRT ← LAXWed, Oct 21 · 5:35 AM· 9h 50m· Non-stop
ZG · ZG 23OutboundLAX → NRTThu, Oct 8 · 5:25 PM· 11h 45m· Non-stopReturnNRT ← LAXThu, Oct 22 · 5:35 AM· 9h 50m· Non-stop
United Airlines · UA 32OutboundLAX → NRTTue, Sep 1 · 5:55 PM· 11h 15m· Non-stopReturnNRT ← LAXTue, Sep 15 · 12:30 PM· 11h 20m· 1 stop
Alaska Airlines · AS 726OutboundLAX → NRTWed, Sep 23 · 12:00 AM· 12h 11m· 1 stopReturnNRT ← LAXTue, Oct 6 · 5:35 AM· 9h 50m· Non-stop
Frontier · F9 2264OutboundLAX → NRTThu, Jun 11 · 3:15 AM· 14h 21m· 2 stops
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About Los Angeles → Tokyo
HND has fewer non-stops but lands closer to the city; NRT has more frequency. Cherry blossom (late March-early April) is peak.
Typical non-stop flying time is around 11 hours. Major carriers on this route include Japan Airlines, ANA, Delta, American, United, ZIPAIR. Fares are usually cheapest in January, February, September — book 6–10 weeks ahead and avoid school-holiday peaks (late June–August, Christmas–New Year) for the best pricing.
Month-by-month price guide: Los Angeles to Tokyo
Live cheapest round-trip fare cached on LAX → NRT for each of the next 12 months. Tap any month and run a live search to confirm.
- AprLowfrom $730
- MayLowfrom $878
- JunLowfrom $954
- JulPeakfrom $2028
- AugLowfrom $708
- SepLowfrom $621
- OctLowfrom $674
- NovLowfrom $898
- DecNo data
- JanNo data
- FebNo data
- MarLowfrom $737
Long-haul fares are most predictable when booked 10-16 weeks ahead. Inside six weeks expect sharp increases, especially in premium cabins. If you're paying with miles, search 330+ days ahead when award inventory first loads.
Questions, answered
How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Tokyo?
Non-stop flights on LAX → NRT are typically around 11 hours. Connecting itineraries add 3–8 hours depending on the hub and layover.
Which airlines fly from Los Angeles to Tokyo?
The main carriers on this route are Japan Airlines, ANA, Delta, American. Codeshare and one-stop options add several more — the filter panel above shows every airline in the current fare set.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Tokyo?
Historically the lowest fares land in January, February, September. Summer (mid-June through mid-August) and the Christmas / New Year window are always peak. Mid-week departures (Tuesday–Thursday) typically beat weekend prices by 10–20%.
How far ahead should I book Los Angeles to Tokyo?
Six to ten weeks ahead is the sweet spot for this route. Inside three weeks, fares tend to spike as airlines sell to last-minute business travellers. Award availability often opens 10–11 months out if you're booking on miles.
Can I book directly on destination.com?
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Other ways to reach Tokyo
If your plans are flexible on the origin, these alternate departure airports also serve Tokyo on the routes we track.
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