Flying from Nagoya to San Francisco International Airport (SFO): What you need to know
Planning your vacation begins with working out where you'll leave from in Nagoya. Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) is the city's main airport, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Nagoya to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) out of here.
San Francisco International Airport is located in San Francisco. The city operates on the UTC-7 timezone and is 16 hours behind Nagoya.
To ensure you get on your flight from Nagoya to SFO, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow some extra wiggle room. The recommendation for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Nagoya
Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Nagoya to SFO. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO). Slip in a stop (and skip the high fares) by flying through one of these popular airports:
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Narita International Airport (NRT)
The distance from central Nagoya to NGO is around 30 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 45 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
In search of a convenient hotel close to Chubu Centrair International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Nagoya to San Francisco International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
78.8% of flights that depart Chubu Centrair International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
NGO is located at 1丁目 県道522号線, Tokoname.
Nagoya Airport (NKM)
NKM is roughly 6 miles from central Nagoya. It'll take you 20 minutes or so to get to the airport when driving from the city center.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Nagoya to SFO flight? Unwind in a hotel near Nagoya Airport before your break officially begins. These stays have your key waiting:
The address for NKM is Hayashizaki 県道448号線, Toyoba, Toyoyama.
About San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Consider booking a hotel near SFO if you're catching a late flight from Nagoya to San Francisco International Airport. Pick one of these options and say goodnight sooner:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a San Francisco International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz and explore beyond San Francisco's usual tourist stops.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride around one week in advance of your Nagoya to San Francisco International Airport flight.
Getting from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to central San Francisco
San Francisco International Airport is roughly 11 miles from central San Francisco. How long it'll take to get there by cab or car rental will depend on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.
If you're traveling by public transport, expect a journey of about 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Nagoya to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Nagoya to San Francisco International Airport is $355. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $799. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap flights from Nagoya to SFO, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when tickets first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Nagoya to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Nagoya to San Francisco International Airport (SFO). August is the busiest month to travel to San Francisco. If crowds aren't your thing, head there in February.
Before locking in your Nagoya to SFO plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. September is the warmest month in San Francisco, with temperatures ranging from 54ºF to 72ºF.
January sees temperatures of between 43ºF and 61ºF. Search for cheap tickets from Nagoya to San Francisco International Airport around that time if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
More about San Francisco
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in San Francisco right here. Browse these options once you've locked in your flight from Nagoya to San Francisco International Airport:
Every great vacation has to include a little sightseeing. Golden Gate Bridge, Painted Ladies - Alamo Square and Alcatraz Island are must-visits when exploring San Francisco.
Explore more of the United States
San Francisco has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of the United States waiting to be explored. Around 160 miles east of San Francisco, a trip to Fresno will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Forestiere Underground Gardens, Shinzen Japanese Garden and Fresno Chaffee Zoo.
Sacramento is another must-experience destination in the United States and is around 80 miles north-east of San Francisco. No journey is complete without dropping by Old Sacramento Waterfront, Fright Planet - America's Haunted Theme Park and California State Railroad Museum.