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Flight deals from Tokyo Narita Airport to San Diego

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Tokyo Narita Airport to San Diego? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $642. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.
San Diego.$349 per passenger.Departing Wed, Mar 4.One-way flight with Zipair.Outbound indirect flight with Zipair, departing from Tokyo Narita on Wed, Mar 4, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $349, select.
San Diego.$358 per passenger.Departing Wed, Feb 4.One-way flight with Zipair.Outbound indirect flight with Zipair, departing from Tokyo Narita on Wed, Feb 4, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $358, select.
San Diego.$396 per passenger.Departing Tue, Apr 21.One-way flight with Zipair.Outbound indirect flight with Zipair, departing from Tokyo Narita on Tue, Apr 21, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $396, select.
San Diego.$405 per passenger.Departing Tue, May 19.One-way flight with Zipair.Outbound indirect flight with Zipair, departing from Tokyo Narita on Tue, May 19, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $405, select.
San Diego.$473 per passenger.Departing Sat, Jan 31.One-way flight with Zipair.Outbound indirect flight with Zipair, departing from Tokyo Narita on Sat, Jan 31, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $473, select.
San Diego.$492 per passenger.Departing Tue, Sep 1.One-way flight with Zipair.Outbound indirect flight with Zipair, departing from Tokyo Narita on Tue, Sep 1, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $492, select.
San Diego.$497 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jun 9.One-way flight with Zipair.Outbound indirect flight with Zipair, departing from Tokyo Narita on Tue, Jun 9, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $497, select.
San Diego.$509 per passenger.Departing Fri, Aug 14.One-way flight with Zipair.Outbound indirect flight with Zipair, departing from Tokyo Narita on Fri, Aug 14, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $509, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Tokyo Narita to San Diego

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, to help you find the lowest one in seconds. Check out the Tokyo Narita Airport to San Diego flight prices forecast over the next 12 months.
Jan
from $473
Feb
from $358
Mar
from $349
Apr
from $396
May
from $405
Jun
from $497
Jul
from $530
Aug
from $509
Sep
from $492
Oct
from $543
Nov
from $541
Dec
from $599
Cheapest month:March
Most expensive month:December

Direct flights from Tokyo Narita to San Diego

Alternative Tokyo Narita to San Diego routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Tokyo Narita to San Diego? You could fly into the following airports instead.

San Diego International

3 miles from central San Diego
ClosestCheapest
from $349
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McClellan – Palomar

30 miles from central San Diego
from $1,502
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Tokyo to San Diego: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$349
Cheapest month to flyMarch
Average flight time9 hrs, 49 mins
Most popular airlineAlaska Airlines
Average flights per week30

Finding cheap flights from Tokyo Narita to San Diego: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in San Diego: San Diego International and McClellan – Palomar.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Tokyo Narita to San Diego is $642. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
9 hours and 49 minutes is the average flight time from Tokyo Narita to San Diego.
Alaska Airlines, Japan Airlines and American Airlines fly direct from Tokyo Narita to San Diego.
There are 60 flights per week flying from Tokyo Narita to San Diego, as of January 2026.
The cheapest month to fly from Tokyo Narita to San Diego is usually February.
If you're flying from Tokyo Narita Airport, the cheapest airport near San Diego is San Diego International – which is 2.5 miles away from the center of San Diego. We've found flights to this airport from $642.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Tokyo Narita Airport to San Diego on Saturday, February 7, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 9 hours and 49 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to San Diego but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to San Diego is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In January, the average temperature is usually around 56°F. August is typically the warmest month in San Diego, when it usually averages around 83°F. You can expect the least rain in June. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 49°F. The rainiest month is February.
Currently, Air Canada and Japan Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to San Diego.

Traveling from Narita International Airport (NRT) to San Diego: what you need to know

  • Take a direct flight from Narita International Airport to San Diego and you'll be traveling for around 11 hours 40 minutes.

  • San Diego is 16 hours behind Tokyo, where Narita International Airport is located. San Diego observes the UTC-7 timezone.

  • With seven weekly flights between the two airports, Narita International Airport (NRT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) is the busiest route. Board JAL's 17:05 flight to get your trip from NRT to SAN underway.

  • To avoid missing your NRT to San Diego flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • Taking off during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.

  • Direct Narita International Airport to San Diego tickets are available for booking. San Diego International Airport (SAN) is where you'll arrive.

  • JAL is a leading airline that offers direct flights from Narita International Airport to San Diego.

  • Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and perhaps even visit a new city. When browsing for plane tickets from NRT to San Diego, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:

    • Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)

    • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

    • Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

  • Central Tokyo to NRT is around 35 miles. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take you about 1 hour to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.

  • Catching an early flight from Narita International Airport to San Diego? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near NRT:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Narita International Airport, data shows 70.53% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.

  • You'll find NRT at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.

How to find the cheapest flights from Narita International Airport (NRT) to San Diego

  • $349 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Narita International Airport to San Diego flight. A return ticket right now is $642. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.

  • Get cheap flights from NRT to San Diego by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.

  • May is the best month for nabbing a fantastic deal on Narita International Airport to San Diego tickets. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.

  • Finding a cheap flight from NRT to San Diego is easy with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic notifications and we'll let you know as soon as a deal gets even better.

  • Save money on your flight from Narita International Airport to San Diego with the help of our filters. Select your ideal times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Airports in San Diego

San Diego International Airport (SAN)

  • San Diego International Airport (SAN) to the center of San Diego takes around 10 minutes to reach by car. The center is roughly 3 miles away.

  • Traveling by public transport typically takes 20 minutes.

  • Consider booking a hotel near SAN if you have a late flight from Narita International Airport to San Diego. Choose one of these options and make arrival day easier:

  • Begin your adventure by picking up a San Diego International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Budget and explore beyond San Diego's main sights.

  • Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from San Diego International Airport about two weeks before your flight from NRT to San Diego.

  • SAN is located at N Harbor Dr.

McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)

  • Once your flight from Narita International Airport to San Diego has hit the tarmac, you can reach the city center in around 40 minutes by car. Central San Diego is roughly 35 miles from McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD).

  • You can expect the journey to take about 2 hours 15 minutes on public transport.

  • You'll find some comfortable places to call home for the night near CLD. Kick back and get cozy after your NRT to San Diego flight at one of these perfectly located options:

  • Forget about public transport timetables or long cab queues. Pick up a McClellan-Palomar Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Compare availability and rates from Budget, Hertz and Avis.

  • In general, the earlier you book, the better the deals and choice of vehicles. Reserve your ride from CLD as soon as you've confirmed your plans.

Best time to go to San Diego

  • Travel to San Diego during peak season if you prefer a lively atmosphere, but remember that prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Narita International Airport to San Diego in the off-season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.

  • When booking your Narita International Airport to San Diego plane ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in San Diego, with temperatures ranging from 63ºF to 82ºF.

  • Look for cheap tickets from NRT to San Diego in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 45ºF and 73ºF on average.

More about San Diego

  • Start your San Diego trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Narita International Airport to San Diego, browse our selection of accommodation options including:

  • USS Midway Museum and San Diego Zoo are just the start of the top attractions to add to your San Diego to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out SeaWorld San Diego.

Explore more of United States

  • Los Angeles is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of San Diego. Around 110 miles away to the north-west, popular attractions include Griffith Observatory, The Broad and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum.

  • Around 300 miles east of San Diego, Phoenix is another essential stop in United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Desert Botanical Garden, Heard Museum and Papago Park.

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