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San Francisco (SFO) to Tokyo (NRT) flights
There are direct flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tokyo Narita International Airport, sold by 3 airlines (including codeshares): All Nippon Airways, United Airlines and ZIPAIR. The distance is 8,228 km, about 10h 30m in the air. There are also 8 one-stop options, via airports such as Los Angeles, Seoul and Seattle.
Live fares for SFO → NRTSee all routes on the map8,228 kmdistance
~10h 30mdirect flight time (estimate)
3direct airlines
8one-stop options
Direct flights from San Francisco to Tokyo
| Route | Airlines (incl. codeshares) | Distance | Time (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SFO → NRT | All Nippon Airways, United Airlines, ZIPAIR | 8,228 km | ~10h 30m |
Best one-stop connections
Through the biggest hubs first. Times include about 100 minutes to change planes.
| Via | Airlines | Distance | Time (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAX Los Angeles | American Airlines and Alaska Airlines then American Airlines and Air India | 9,297 km | ~14h |
| ICN Seoul | Air India and Korean Air then Jeju Air and American Airlines | 10,342 km | ~15h 15m |
| SEA Seattle | American Airlines and Alaska Airlines then All Nippon Airways and United Airlines | 8,749 km | ~13h 20m |
| YVR Vancouver | Air Canada and Flair Airlines then American Airlines and Air Canada | 8,792 km | ~13h 25m |
| KIX Osaka | All Nippon Airways and United Airlines then Jetstar Japan and Lufthansa | 9,183 km | ~13h 50m |
| YYC Calgary | Air Canada and United Airlines then Air Canada and All Nippon Airways | 9,584 km | ~14h 20m |
| SAN San Diego | Frontier Airlines and United Airlines then American Airlines and Japan Airlines | 9,643 km | ~14h 25m |
| HNL Honolulu | Air France and Alaska Airlines then American Airlines and China Airlines | 9,993 km | ~14h 50m |
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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.