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CA $522 Cheap Flights from Tokyo (NRT) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Cheap Flights from Tokyo to Los Angeles (NRT-LAX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $522 for one-way flights and CA $998 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Alternative airports near Los Angeles

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Tokyo (NRT) to Los Angeles (LAX)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From CA $734 - CA $1,574 per traveller.

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Tokyo to Los Angeles Flights

The easy way to book your flights from Tokyo to Los Angeles

With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to Los Angeles from Tokyo whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. Enter your travel dates, hit search, and choose your flight from 11 airlines that cover this route. There are JAL, ANA, Singapore Airlines, United Airlines nonstop flights to Los Angeles Intl., too.

Choose your preferred carrier and cabin class with the advanced search tool and select your ideal departure time. Then, if you want, you can see just nonstop or refundable flights. And if you’re traveling last minute, just enter the date to check out flights from Tokyo to Los Angeles today, tomorrow, or this week.

Save dollars with cheap flights from Narita Intl., NRT to Los Angeles Intl., LAX

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Tokyo to Los Angeles—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Los Angeles from Tokyo currently is just CA $998 rising to CA $1,468.

Here are more money-saving tips:

  • Fly in September when flight prices are normally at their lowest
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Los Angeles
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free!

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Whatever your destination, budget, or reason to travel, in just one quick search, you can choose from loads of flights, airlines, and cabin classes. The filters make it quick and easy to find your ideal flights, and if you choose one of the flexible options, you won’t be charged to change your flight. So book your flight to Los Angeles with Expedia today.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a flight from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) cost?

You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $522 and cheap return flights CA $998 NRT to LAX with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$563 and CA$5861, and return flights often range between CA$1569 and CA$8184. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when NRT to LAX ticket fares go up or down.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?

The cheapest months to fly from NRT to LAX are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.

Which airlines fly direct from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?

There are 5 airlines offering direct flights from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.). Here are some of the top carriers:
* Zipair operates 8 direct flights from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) every week.
* Japan Airlines operates 7 direct flights from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) every week.
* All Nippon Airways operates 7 direct flights from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) every week.
* Singapore Airlines operates 7 direct flights from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) every week.
* United operates 7 direct flights from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) every week.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?

Zipair is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.), with tickets starting from around CA$1168 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. T'Way Air is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights on this route, with tickets starting from around CA$1586. These prices are per adult for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.

How do I find cheap flights from Tokyo (NRT) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX)?

To find a cheap flight from Tokyo (NRT) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

What is the best airline to fly with from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?

The best airline to fly with from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, All Nippon Airways offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Zipair typically offers the lowest fares. Air Canada offers the most daily flights from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.

What is the best time to fly from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?

The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.

How many flights per day from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?

You'll find around 5 nonstop flights per day from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are approximately 65 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Incheon Intl. (ICN), Vancouver Intl. (YVR), and Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW).

What is the earliest flight from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?

The earliest flight from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) typically departs around 12:05 AM local time. This flight is operated by Emirates and runs year-round, so you can find it active in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, and December. An early departure like this can be great for maximizing your time in Los Angeles. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

What day of the week has the most flights from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?

You'll generally find the most flights from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) on a Thursday, with around 56 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Japan Airlines, Korean Air, and United. Flight schedules are quite consistent throughout the week, so you'll have plenty of choices no matter which day you choose to fly.

What are the most popular departure times for flights from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?

The most popular departure times for flights from Tokyo Narita (NRT) to Los Angeles (LAX) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. Many major carriers, including United, All Nippon Airways and Japan Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time because it allows for a full day of activities before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive in Los Angeles at a reasonable time.

How long does it take to fly from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?

A non-stop flight from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) typically takes around 9 hours 50 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 8,753 kilometres. If you opt for a one-stop flight, your travel time will be longer, usually around 16 hours 50 minutes. Flights with two or more stops generally take even longer, averaging about 22 hours. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your journey.

Can you fly business or first class from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?

Yes, you can fly business class or first class between Tokyo (NRT) and Los Angeles, CA (LAX).

Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Korean Air
  • KLM
  • China Eastern Airlines
  • Cathay Pacific
  • Zipair
  • Air Canada
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • Fiji Airways
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Philippine Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • Air China
  • China Southern Airlines
  • Xiamen Airlines
  • Qatar Airways
  • Air Japan Company
  • All Nippon Airways
  • United
  • Austrian Airlines
  • Finnair
  • Alaska Airlines
  • Asiana Airlines
  • Emirates
  • EVA Airways
  • American Airlines
  • Starlux Airlines
  • Japan Airlines
  • China Airlines

First class cabins are available on:

  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • All Nippon Airways
  • Emirates
  • Starlux Airlines
  • Japan Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) flight with Expedia?

It's easy to earn miles on a Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.

*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

What airports do you fly into for Los Angeles, CA (LAX) from Tokyo (NRT)?

If you're planning to travel to Los Angeles from Narita Intl. (NRT), you can fly directly into Los Angeles Intl. (LAX). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Incheon Intl. (ICN), Taoyuan Intl. (TPE), or Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW) before reaching Los Angeles. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) at the last minute?

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

Is it cheaper to book a Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) flight and hotel package?

Securing a Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Tokyo (NRT) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX)?

If you booked your Tokyo (NRT) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Narita Intl. Airport
Destination airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Distance
8,752 km away
Airlines serving
United, Starlux Airlines, ZIPAIR, American Airlines, Singapore Airlines, China Airlines, Air Canada, All Nippon Airways, Cathay Pacific, Asiana Airlines, WestJet, Alaska Airlines, Philippine Airlines, EVA Airways, Japan Airlines, YP, Korean Air, Delta, Aeromexico, China Eastern Airlines, KLM, China Southern Airlines, Emirates, Xiamen Airlines, Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines, Fiji Airways, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, LOT-Polish Airlines, Finnair, Swiss International Air Lines, Ethiopian Airlines, Saudi Arabian Airlines, British Airways
Popular airline
United
Roundtrip price
CA $998
Average flight time
10 hours 10 mins
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