Los Angeles (LAX) to Tokyo (NRT) flights
There are direct flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tokyo Narita International Airport, sold by 8 airlines (including codeshares): American Airlines, Air India, Japan Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Singapore Airlines, United Airlines and ZIPAIR. The distance is 8,754 km, about 11h 10m in the air. There are also 9 one-stop options, via airports such as Denver, Seoul and San Francisco.
Live fares for LAX → NRTSee all routes on the mapDirect flights from Los Angeles to Tokyo
| Route | Airlines (incl. codeshares) | Distance | Time (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAX → NRT | American Airlines, Air India, Japan Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Singapore Airlines, United Airlines, ZIPAIR | 8,754 km | ~11h 10m |
Best one-stop connections
Through the biggest hubs first. Times include about 100 minutes to change planes.
| Via | Airlines | Distance | Time (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEN Denver | American Airlines and Alaska Airlines then All Nippon Airways and United Airlines | 10,678 km | ~15h 40m |
| ICN Seoul | Korean Air and Asiana Airlines then Jeju Air and American Airlines | 10,882 km | ~15h 55m |
| SFO San Francisco | American Airlines and Alaska Airlines then All Nippon Airways and United Airlines | 8,771 km | ~13h 20m |
| SEA Seattle | American Airlines and Alaska Airlines then All Nippon Airways and United Airlines | 9,193 km | ~13h 55m |
| YVR Vancouver | American Airlines and Air Canada then American Airlines and Air Canada | 9,244 km | ~13h 55m |
| YYC Calgary | American Airlines and Air Canada then Air Canada and All Nippon Airways | 9,888 km | ~14h 45m |
| SAN San Diego | American Airlines and Alaska Airlines then American Airlines and Japan Airlines | 9,100 km | ~13h 45m |
| HNL Honolulu | American Airlines and Alaska Airlines then American Airlines and China Airlines | 10,244 km | ~15h 10m |
| SJC San Jose | American Airlines and Frontier Airlines then All Nippon Airways and United Airlines | 8,772 km | ~13h 20m |
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- Los Angeles to Shanghai (PVG)
- Los Angeles to Rome (FCO)
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- Istanbul (IST) to Tokyo
- Amsterdam (AMS) to Tokyo
- Paris (CDG) to Tokyo
- Frankfurt (FRA) to Tokyo
- Dubai (DXB) to Tokyo
- Beijing (PEK) to Tokyo
- Chicago (ORD) to Tokyo
- Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Tokyo
- Madrid (MAD) to Tokyo
- Shanghai (PVG) to Tokyo
- Rome (FCO) to Tokyo
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Routes come from current airline fares, updated weekly (last update 9 November 2026), plus older schedule data for airports with few recent fares. “Direct” can include a few same-plane flights with a stop. Flight times are estimates from distance. Always check with the airline before booking.