Flights from San Francisco Airport SFO to Tokyo Airport NRT
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A selection of 8 airliners offer flights to New Tokyo International Airport to San Francisco International, Thai Airways, Malaysia Airlines, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, ZIPAIR, Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways and United Airlines. When flying from San Francisco International to New Tokyo International Airport you will cover 8,227 Km (5,112 Miles) with the flight time at approximately 10 Hours 29 Minutes. The airport code for San Francisco International is SFO and for New Tokyo International Airport it is NRT.
The cost of your trip (flights) can change at weekends and at certain times of the day (if there is a choice of flights to your chosen destination. With the advent of cheap no frills flights it may be worth booking in advance if possible to get the best deal to New Tokyo International Airport Japan, perhaps late evening or midweek. It is always advisable to book as early as possible. With most airliners prices will go up the closer you get to the departure date.
Please note that the time difference at New Tokyo International Airport is 9.0 GMT. So remember to change your watch before arriving at New Tokyo International Airport.
Travellers planning to fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to New Tokyo International Airport (NRT) can pre-book short or long term car parking at San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
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Please see below the airlines that fly from San Francisco International (SFO) to New Tokyo International Airport (NRT) and the amount of daily flights in operation.

Airliner | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | First Flight | Last Flight | Flights |
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United Airlines | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 07:00 | 12:00 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
All Nippon Airways | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11:40 | 12:00 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
ZIPAIR | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16:40 | 16:40 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Japan Airlines | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12:40 | 12:40 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Thai Airways | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12:00 | 12:00 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Malaysia Airlines | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12:40 | 12:40 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
American Airlines | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12:40 | 12:40 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Alaska Airlines | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12:40 | 12:40 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
The most direct flights offered from San Francisco International to New Tokyo International Airport Japan are by United Airlines with around 14 flights a week. These operate from 07:00 with the latest flight being at 12:00. The most popular flight no is UA3034, UA7949 and UA837.
Please visit united.com for more information regarding booking a flight with United Airlines.
Please see below the times of flights. These times and frequency may vary at different times of the year please visit the website for more information.

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Monday | 11:40
12:00
12:40
16:40
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Tuesday | 11:40
12:00
12:40
16:40
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Wednesday | 11:40
12:00
12:40
16:40
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Thursday | 07:00
11:40
12:00
12:40
16:40
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Friday | 11:40
12:00
12:40
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Saturday | 11:40
12:00
12:40
16:40
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Sunday | 11:40
12:00
12:40
16:40
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Alternatively, there are other routes that depart San Francisco International and arrive at New Tokyo International Airport or other nearby airports. The table below gives you a summary of these.

Route | Stops | Distance | Flying Time |
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Mineta San Jose to Tokyo | 0 | 8,275 km (5,142 miles) | 10 Hours 32 Minutes |
Remember to have some local currency before travelling to New Tokyo International Airport as there may not be a bureau de change open upon your arrival.
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