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Quick Flight Summary from San Diego to Tokyo

Key numbers to know before you book

  • Direct flight duration 16 hour 50 min
  • Arrival airports HND / NRT
  • Best days to book Sunday
  • Average over the last 30 days
    $527

Cheapest flights from San Diego to Tokyo

Best Price

American Airlines

American Airlines
8 Nov, Sun
San Diego – Tokyo
1d 14h 50m
2 stop
SAN–NRT
Shortest Flight

Delta Air Lines

Delta Air Lines
15 Nov, Sun
San Diego – Tokyo
14h 45m
1 stop
SAN–HND

Last update: 02 October 2026 04:34

Estimated Prices for San Diego to Tokyo Flights

Cheapest Day23 October Friday
Best Price
$571
Average Price
$738
$905
$571
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$571
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Key Features of the Airlines

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Transportation to Airport from San Diego City Center

San Diego Intl. Airport

San Diego International Airport is located 5 kilometres from the city centre, which is approximately a 10-minute drive. You can choose a variety of transportation options, including the metrobus and taxi.

Taxi

Taxis are the most commonly used mode of transportation to and from the airport. You can reach your hotel, the city centre, or any other destination comfortably by using a taxi. Taxi fares for travel to nearby neighbourhoods are generally low, however, it is important to keep in mind that taxi drivers receive a tip of up to 15%.

Metrobus

The metrobus, which is commonly referred to as ‘The Flyer’, can take you to the airport from specific bus stations in the city centre. There is also sufficient luggage space available in the metrobus. This is an easy and cheap mode of transportation.  

Shuttle Services

The shuttle service is another mode of transportation for those planning to travel to the airport from the city centre. If you want to get around the problem of transportation in a comfortable way, the shuttle service is an option to consider.   

Private Vehicle

Using your private vehicle is another option. The airport is located along Interstate 5 (I-5). You can drive to the airport by taking the State Route 163 (SR 163), the Interstate 8 (I-8), the I-15, and then by following directions. You can also park your vehicle at the airport’s car park area, but do note that car park fees are charged by the number of hours, days, and months.

Airport Information

There are many ways to spend your time at San Diego International Airport. You can purchase gifts at reasonable prices for those you care about at the Duty Free Americas, Gaslamp MarketPlace, InMotion Entertainment, and other stores inside the Terminal 2 building.

You can consider eating and drinking at the likes of Urban Crave, Tommy V's Pizzeria, and Starbucks. If you have time to spare before your flight, you can take advantage and relax at the spa saloon inside the terminal building.  

Transportation to Tokyo City Center from Airport

Haneda Airport

Haneda Airport is located 14 km from the city center. There are a variety of transportation alternatives you can use to get to the city center from the airport. You can get to central Tokyo by bus, train, taxi, rental car, and personal car. The city center is about 30 minutes away.

Taxi

Taxis are the fastest transportation alternative to get to the city center from Haneda Airport. However this can vary depending on traffic. If you want to enjoy a comfortable and quick ride to the city center then taxis are a great choice.

Bus

Another transportation alternative to get to the city center from Haneda Airport is by bus. Buses are a more affordable option compared to taxis. The bus ride to the city center is comfortable and convenient. You can access the buses right after you land and you can be on your way without any delays. Central areas that you can get to by bus include Tokyo, Kanagawa, Chiba, Saitama and Kanto. Before buying your ticket, make sure to find out what area your destination is located in.

Shuttle Bus

There is a free shuttle bus service that provides transportation between the terminals at Haneda Airport. The inter-terminal shuttle bus lets you easily travel back and forth between terminals. The inter-terminal shuttle bus runs every 5 minutes.

Train

Another method of transportation to get to the city center from Haneda Airport is by train. There are 2 different railway lines that you can use; the underground Keikyu train line and the Tokyo Monorail train line, which is located on the 3rd floor. The train’s schedule can vary; the hours of operation are different on weekdays and the weekend. To find out the schedule you can visit Haneda Airport’s website.

Rental Cars

You can get to the city center easily by renting a car from the rental car offices located in the terminal buildings at the airport. There are various rental car companies at Haneda Airport that you can choose from.

Airport Information

Haneda Airport is Japan’s busiest airport and the 4th busiest airport in the world. There are 3 terminals at Haneda Airport, which serves both domestic flights and international flights. Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 are the main terminals at the airport. Terminal 1 contains restaurants, stores, and conference halls while Terminal 2 contains an outdoor restaurant and the Haneda Excel Hotel.

The terminal buildings also contain a pharmacy, health centers, police services, baby care room, children’s play areas, ATMs, currency exchange offices, internet, telephones, massage and personal care services, and a lost and found section.


Narita Intl. Airport

Narita Airport is one of the two airports serving the Greater Tokyo Area. You can get to the city center from Narita Airport by bus, train, taxi, rental car, and personal car. There are a variety of transportation services you can use to get to the city center from the airport. Nartia Airport is located about 1 hour from central Tokyo.

Taxi

Taxis are a comfortable means of transportation that passengers can use to get to the city center. Taxis are available 24 hours a day, every day. Taxis are at your disposal from the moment you land. Taxis provide a comfortable and convenient ride to the city center. They also offer the option to pay with either cash or credit card.

Bus

Another transportation alternative to get to the city center from Narita Airport is by bus. Buses are a more economical option compared to taxis. Taking the bus to the city center is quite comfortable. You can access buses that go to the city the moment you land and depart for your destination without any delays. Central locations that you can access by bus include Tokyo, Kanagawa, Chiba, Saitama and Kanto. Before buying your ticket, make sure to find out what area your destination is located in.

Shuttle Bus

Shuttle buses serve passengers to facilitate easy transportation between terminals at Nartia Airport. The inter-terminal shuttle bus is free and allows you to easily travel between terminals.

Train

Another way to get to the city center from Narita Airport is by train. The Narita Sky Access train line, Keisei train line, and JR train line are 3 different train lines that you can use to get to the city center. The train’s schedule can vary; the hours of operation are different on weekdays and the weekend. To find out the schedule you can visit Narita Airport’s website.

Rental Cars

You can easily get to the city center by renting a car from one of the rental car companies that have offices located in the terminal building. You can take advantage of this service using one of the rental car companies located in Narita Airport.

Tokyo Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Today
Monday
5 Oct
Cloudy
22°17°
Tuesday
6 Oct
Clear
28°20°
Wednesday
7 Oct
Clear
26°19°
Thursday
8 Oct
Cloudy
23°15°
Friday
9 Oct
Clear
23°14°

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Frequently Asked Questions

When you search for San Diego-Tokyo flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all San Diego-Tokyo flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
For San Diego-Tokyo flights, you can use San Diego Intl. Airport, McClellan Palomar Airport, Marine Corps Miramar Airport, NAS North Island Airport as departure airport, and Haneda Airport, Narita Intl. Airport for arrival.
The flight distance between San Diego-Tokyo is 8973 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 11 hour 10 minutes.
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for San Diego-Tokyo flights is Monday.
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Westjet starts from approximately $422.
AirlinePriceStandard inclusions
China Airlines
$905
Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / 2 pieces X 23 kg checked baggage
United Airlines
$571
1 piece checked baggage
American Airlines
$508
Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / 1 piece cabin baggage / 1 piece X 23 kg checked baggage / Complimentary Refreshments
Westjet
$422
Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund / 1 piece cabin baggage

Last update: 21.09.2026

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