Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Tokyo

Compare fares from hundreds of airlines and travel agencies for LAX → TYO, then book with the seller. The cities are about 8,810 km (5,470 miles) apart.

Route facts

From: Los Angeles, United States: Los Angeles International (LAX)
To: Tokyo, Japan: Haneda (HND), Narita International (NRT)
Search code: LAX to TYO
Distance: About 8,810 km (5,470 miles), straight line between the cities
Money at destination: Japanese yen (JPY)
Entry rules: Check passport and visa requirements for Japan at the IATA Travel Centre or the official government site.

Explore Tokyo

Neon streets and quiet temples, robot cafés and centuries-old gardens. Tokyo is one of the biggest cities on earth, and one of the safest and cleanest.

Landmark

Shibuya Crossing

Join up to 3,000 people crossing at once, then watch it from a rooftop above.

History

Senso-ji temple in Asakusa

Tokyo's oldest temple, reached through the giant red Kaminarimon gate.

Culture

Meiji Shrine and Harajuku

A forest shrine next to the colorful street fashion of Takeshita Street.

Why go to Japan

Very safeOne of the safest countries in the world, great for solo travelers.
Bullet trainsThe Shinkansen is fast, smooth and famously on time.
Great food at every budgetFrom convenience-store snacks to tiny ramen bars to Michelin stars.
Clean and organizedSpotless streets, clear signs and help when you ask.

See the full Tokyo guide: things to do, the country, food and history →

Tips for this route

Tokyo has 2 airports. The code TYO covers them all; check which one your fare lands at before you book ground transport.
On long-haul routes like this, one-stop trips through a hub are often cheaper than nonstop flights. Compare total travel time, not just price.
No fixed dates? Leave them blank: the search opens with your route filled in so you can compare nearby days.
Check passport, visa and entry rules for Japan for your nationality before you book.

When you land in Tokyo

Places to stay, things to do and getting around, from trusted travel brands.

Questions about this route

Which airports serve Los Angeles and Tokyo?

Los Angeles: Los Angeles International (LAX). Tokyo: Haneda (HND), Narita International (NRT).

How far is Los Angeles from Tokyo?

About 8,810 km (5,470 miles) in a straight line between the two cities. Actual flight paths are usually a little longer.

Do I book my Los Angeles to Tokyo ticket with JetSetCheap?

No. JetSetCheap compares fares from airlines and travel agencies. You book and pay on the seller's own site, and they handle changes and refunds.

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