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Los Angeles to Tokyo Flights — LAX to NRT Airlines, Airports & Fare Tips

Searching for cheap flights from Los Angeles to Tokyo? Compare departures from LAX — Los Angeles International to Narita (NRT) / Haneda (HND). Find the best time to book, top airlines, flight duration, and money-saving tips for your US West Coast to Japan trip.

Los Angeles — departure city

Which airport should you fly from?

Compare departure and arrival airports for the Los Angeles to Tokyo route.

LAX — Los Angeles

LAX — Los Angeles International

FlyAway bus and rideshare for city access.

NRT — Tokyo

Narita (NRT) / Haneda (HND)

Narita Express or Limousine Bus to central Tokyo. Haneda closer to city.

Airlines flying Los Angeles to Tokyo

ANA, Japan Airlines, and United operate nonstop trans-Pacific flights between Los Angeles and Tokyo.

Best time to book Los Angeles to Tokyo

Fares vary significantly by season. Booking at the right time can save you considerably.

Best: February, November Shoulder: good value Peak: March–April (Cherry Blossom), July–August

Flight duration & logistics

Nonstop flights from Los Angeles to Tokyo take approximately ~11h. The distance is 5477 miles. Around 6+ flights operate daily on this route.

  • Flight time: ~11h
  • Time difference: +17h
  • Daily flights: 6+

Money-saving tips for Los Angeles to Tokyo travel

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Book in advance

ANA and JAL offer excellent service. Book 8–10 weeks ahead.

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Haneda (HND) is closer to central Tokyo — check availability.

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Flexible dates

Avoid Cherry Blossom season (late March–April) for lower fares.

Tokyo — your destination from Los Angeles

Tokyo — your destination

Discover what awaits after your flight from Los Angeles.

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Frequently asked questions

How long LAX to NRT?

~11h nonstop. Distance ~5477 miles.

Airlines LAX–NRT?

ANA, Japan Airlines, United nonstop.

Cheapest month LAX–NRT?

February and November.

US visa for Japan?

No visa required for US citizens up to 90 days.

Best time to book?

8–10 weeks in advance.