What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to Japan?

Philippine Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and Hawaiian Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Japan

How many flights depart from New York to Japan on average per day?

As of September 2025, 20 flights take off from New York and land in Japan each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 13:00, with 40% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from New York to Japan on average per week?

As of September 2025, there are 140 flights per week flying from New York to Japan. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 14% of flights taking off on this day.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Japan?

Prices for flights from New York to Japan are refreshed on a daily basis.

How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Japan?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Japan.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Japan?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Japan can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Japan. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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17:35 - 16:30JFK-NRT

32h 55m1 stop

18:35 - 16:36NRT-JFK

36h 01m1 stop

£636WestJet

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Fri, 20 Feb - Mon, 23 Feb

08:20 - 15:55JFK-HND

18h 35m1 stop

13:05 - 21:18HND-JFK

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20:05 - 06:30HND-JFK

24h 25m1 stop

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07:00 - 16:00JFK-NRT

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18:30 - 22:59NRT-JFK

18h 29m1 stop

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17h 10m1 stop

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18:50 - 22:33HND-LGA

17h 43m1 stop

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WestJet flights from New York to Japan

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20 Feb

JFK17:35New York John F Kennedy Intl

32h 55m

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NRT16:30Tokyo Narita

23 Feb

NRT18:35Tokyo Narita

36h 01m

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JFK16:36New York John F Kennedy Intl

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4 Dec

JFK17:35New York John F Kennedy Intl

32h 55m

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NRT16:30Tokyo Narita

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NRT18:35Tokyo Narita

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JFK16:37New York John F Kennedy Intl

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9 Jan

JFK17:35New York John F Kennedy Intl

32h 55m

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NRT16:30Tokyo Narita

10 Mar

NRT18:35Tokyo Narita

35h 01m

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27 Feb

JFK11:15New York John F Kennedy Intl

40h 40m

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NRT17:55Tokyo Narita

17 Mar

NRT19:25Tokyo Narita

27h 50m

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2 Mar

JFK11:15New York John F Kennedy Intl

22h 10m

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HND23:25Tokyo Haneda

19 Mar

HND20:05Tokyo Haneda

27h 10m

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1 Feb

JFK11:15New York John F Kennedy Intl

22h 10m

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HND01:30Tokyo Haneda

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New York John F Kennedy Intl

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1 stop17h 10m

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1 stop17h 43m

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from New York to Japan

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Japan?

The cheapest month to fly to Japan from New York is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around £756, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Japan in January, then you should wait until February to fly from New York, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £802.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Japan?

The cheapest day to depart from New York to Japan is on a Sunday when prices can be found for as low as £701. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to depart from New York because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around £1,350.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Japan?

Our data shows that the cheapest New York to Japan flights are usually those with departure times in the morning. Our users have found flights to Japan in the morning for as low as £775. At midday is when there is more demand to fly to Japan, so prices are often more expensive at around £949 per ticket.

What is the cheapest New York to Japan flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Japan?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Japan from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Japan for around £848 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Japan from New York for as low as £753 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on New York to Japan flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to Japan flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on New York to Japan flights?

You could potentially save up to 36% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York to Japan flight.

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Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from New York to Japan

Fastest flight time	14h 00m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Japan	2 airports

The fastest flight from New York to Japan takes 14h 00m

Direct flights go from New York to Japan every day.

There are 2 airports near Japan: Tokyo Narita (NRT), Tokyo Haneda (HND)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Japan?
Prices for flights from New York to Japan are refreshed on a daily basis.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Japan?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Japan.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Japan?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Japan can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Japan. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from New York to Japan?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between New York and Japan, the leading plane model is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, making up 39.83% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 777-300ER with 24.83%, Boeing 777 with 19.10%, and Airbus A350-1000 with 13.34%.

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from New York to Japan?

Finding the right flight to Japan from New York is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. Options that can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to Japan quick and easy, saving you time and money.

Can I find flights from New York to Japan with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for New York to Japan flights to just show those with flexible booking policies.

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