TokyotoSan FranciscoFlight Time
NRT–SFO · Nonstop
Tokyo (Narita International Airport) to San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport).
The estimated flight time from Tokyo (NRT) to San Francisco (SFO) is about 11h 8m, covering 5,112 miles. All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, and ZIPAIR Tokyo fly the route nonstop with 3-4/day departures, from 17:00 to 21:30 local time.
Plan this routeAt a glance
| Est. flight time | Distance | Route type | Captured freq. | Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ~11h 8m Estimated from great-circle distance — no tracked flights yet. | 5,112 mi | Nonstop | 3-4/day From the current provider sample; confirm live timetables before booking. | International |
Airlines on this route
Nonstop airlines from Tokyo to San Francisco
All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, and ZIPAIR Tokyo operate 3-4/day flights from NRT to SFO. Departures leave from Terminals 1S and 2 and 1N at NRT.
- First departure
- 17:00
- Last departure
- 21:30
- Cadence
- ~every 2 hours
- Scheduled departure times
- 4
| Airline | Captured daily freq. | Aircraft | Departures (local) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Nippon Airways | 1/day | Boeing 777 · Terminal 1S · Seat map | 17:00 |
Aircraft on this route
Flying the other way?
SFO to NRT flights — 3-4/day on 4 airlines →Methodology: airline, aircraft, terminal, and departure-time details come from a full week of published airline schedules for NRT, refreshed on a rolling basis. Frequency uses 27 scheduled departures across 7 observed days; flight time is estimated from flying distance until this route has enough tracked flights for an observed average.
Route FAQ
How long is the flight from Tokyo to San Francisco?
The estimated flight time from Tokyo (NRT) to San Francisco (SFO) is about 11h 8m, based on the 5,112-mile flying distance.
How far is Tokyo from San Francisco?
Tokyo (NRT) to San Francisco (SFO) is about 5,112 miles by air.
Are there nonstop flights from Tokyo to San Francisco?
Yes. All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, and ZIPAIR Tokyo fly nonstop from Tokyo (NRT) to San Francisco (SFO), with 3-4/day departures.
Which airlines fly from Tokyo to San Francisco?
All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, ZIPAIR Tokyo, and United Airlines fly nonstop from Tokyo (NRT) to San Francisco (SFO).
What aircraft fly from Tokyo to San Francisco?
The NRT–SFO route is flown with Boeing 777, Boeing 787.
Route hubs
Nearby airport options
Near Tokyo
- HND - TokyoTokyo International Airport · 37 mi from NRTFlights from HND
Near San Francisco
- OAK - OaklandOakland San Francisco Bay Airport · 11 mi from SFOFlights to OAK
- SJC - San JoseNorman Y Mineta San Jose International Airport · 30 mi from SFOFlights to SJC
- SMF - SacramentoSacramento International Airport · 86 mi from SFOFlights to SMF