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Airfare

The following are ways to save on airfare to Japan:

  • Fly outside the peak seasons, which include Christmas and New Year, Golden Week (end of April through the beginning of May) and the summer holidays (July and August).

  • Check travel agents, newspapers, travel websites and the airlines' websites for special offers. Most major airlines have a "special offers" section on their website.

  • If your city has a sizeable Japanese community, chances are that a large Japanese travel agency, such as HIS, operates a branch there. Check them out, as they tend to be very well informed about offers on flights to Japan and often have access to the lowest fares.

  • Consider tour packages. Good packages combine airfare and accommodation at low rates, unavailable to individual consumers. There are tour packages for both the individual travelers and those who prefer to travel with a guide.

  • Use an airline's mileage program, also known as frequent flyer program. In the ideal program 1) collected miles never expire, 2) miles can also be earned and used on flights of partner airlines, 3) miles can be shared among family members and 4) there are alternative ways to collect miles, e.g. through usage of a credit card.

  • Some airlines offer discount fares on domestic routes if you use them to fly to Japan. Visit our discount air tickets page for more details.

Airlines and Airports

Nearly all major airlines and airports offer flights to Japan. The country's own two leading airlines, Japan Airlines (JAL) and All Nippon Airways (ANA), both serve a broad range of international destinations.

Japan's most important international airport is Tokyo's Narita Airport, followed by Osaka's Kansai Airport and Nagoya's Central Japan Airport.

Japan's fourth largest international airport is Fukuoka Airport, which links the city with several Asian destinations. Many other Japanese airports have a small number of international flights, mainly to Korea and China.

Below is a map of Japanese airports with international flights, followed by a list of airlines and international destinations for each airport.

Narita Airport (Tokyo) as of September 2011
Aeroflot London, Moscow, Paris, Rome
Aero Mexico Mexico City
Air Busan Pusan
Air Caledonie Noumea
Air Canada Calgary, Toronto, Vancouver
Air China Beijing, Chengdu, Chongqing, Dalian, Shanghai, Shenzhen
Air France Paris
Air India Delhi
Air Macau Macau
Air New Zealand Auckland
Air Niugini Port Moresby
Air Tahiti Nui Papeete
Alitalia Milan, Rome
All Nippon Airways Bangkok, Beijing, Chengdu, Chicago, Dalian, Frankfurt, Guangzhou, Hangzhou, Ho Chi Minh City, Hong Kong, Honolulu, Jakarta, London, Los Angeles, Manila, Mumbai, Munich, New York, Qingdao, Paris, San Francisco, Seoul, Shanghai, Shenyang, Singapore, Taipei, Washington, Xiamen
American Airlines Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, New York
Asiana Airlines Seoul
Austrian Airlines Vienna
British Airways London
Cathay Pacific Airways Hong Kong, Taipei
China Airlines Honolulu, Kaohsiung, Taipei
China Eastern Airlines Beijing, Nanjing, Shanghai, Xian
China Southern Airlines Changchun, Dalian, Guangzhou, Shenyang
Continental Airlines Boston, Guam, Houston, New York, San Antonio
Delta Air Lines Atlanta, Bangkok, Beijing, Detroit, Guam, Hong Kong, Honolulu, Los Angeles, Manila, Minneapolis, New York, Portland, Pusan, Saipan, San Francisco, Seattle, Seoul, Shanghai, Singapore, Taipei
Eastar Jet Seoul
Emirates Dubai
Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi
EVA Airways Taipei
Finnair Helsinki
Garuda Indonesian Airways Denpasar, Jakarta
Hong Kong Airlines Hong Kong
Iran Air Beijing, Tehran
Japan Airlines Bangkok, Beijing, Chicago, Dalian, Delhi, Frankfurt, Guam, Guangzhou, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Hong Kong, Honolulu, Jakarta, Kaohsiung, Kuala Lumpur, London, Los Angeles, Manila, Moscow, New York, Paris, Pusan, Seoul, Shanghai, Singapore, Sydney, Taipei, Vancouver
Jetstar Airways Cairns, Gold Coast
KLM Amsterdam
Korean Air Cheju, Pusan, Seoul
Lufthansa Frankfurt, Munich
Malaysian Airlines Kuala Lumpur
Miat Mongolian Airlines Ulan Bator
Pakistan Intl. Airlines Beijing, Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore
Philippine Airlines Cebu, Manila
Qantas Airways Perth, Sydney
Qatar Airways Doha
Scandinavian Airlines Copenhagen
Shenzhen Airlines Fuzhou, Wuxi
Singapore Airlines Los Angeles, Singapore
SriLankan Airlines Colombo
Swiss Zurich
Thai Airways Bangkok
Turkish Airlines Istanbul
Uzbekistan Airways Tashkent
United Airlines Bangkok, Boston, Dallas, Denver, Honolulu, Los Angeles, New York, Raleigh-Durham, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, Seoul, Singapore, Taipei, Washington
Vietnam Airlines Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City
Virgin Atlantic Airways London
Vladivostok Air Khabarovsk, Sakhalin, Vladivostok

Haneda Airport (Tokyo) as of September 2011
Air Asia X Kuala Lumpur
Air China Beijing
All Nippon Airways Bangkok, Beijing, Hong Kong, Honolulu, Los Angeles, Seoul, Shanghai, Singapore, Taipei
Asiana Airlines Seoul
British Airways London
Cathay Pacific Airways Hong Kong
China Airlines Taipei
China Eastern Airlines Shanghai
Delta Airlines Los Angeles
EVA Airways Taipei
Hawaian Airlines Honolulu
Japan Airlines Bangkok, Beijing, Hong Kong, Honolulu, Paris, San Francisco, Seoul, Shanghai, Singapore, Taipei
Korean Air Seoul
Malaysia Airlines Kotakinabalu
Shanghai Airlines Shanghai
Singapore Airlines Singapore
Thai Airways Bangkok

Kansai Airport (Osaka) as of September 2011
Air Busan Pusan
Air Caledonie Noumea
Air China Beijing, Chengdu, Dalian, Shanghai
Air France Paris
Air India Delhi, Hong Kong, Mumbai
Air Macau Macau
Air New Zealand Auckland
Alitalia Rome
All Nippon Airways Beijing, Dalian, Hangzhou, Hong Kong, Qingdao, Seoul, Shanghai
Asiana Airlines Pusan, Seoul
Cathay Pacific Airways Hong Kong, Taipei
Cebu Pacific Air Manila
China Airlines New York, Taipei
China Eastern Airlines Beijing, Kunming, Nanjing, Qingdao, Shanghai, Yantai
China Southern Airlines Changchun, Dalian, Guangzhou, Harbin, Shenyang
Continental Airlines Guam
Delta Air Lines Guam, Honolulu, New York, Seattle
Emirates Dubai
EVA Airways Taipei
Finnair Helsinki
Garuda Indonesian Airways Denpasar
Hawaian Airlines Honolulu
Hong Kong Airlines Hong Kong
Japan Airlines Bangkok, Honolulu, Seoul, Shanghai, Taipei
Jeju Air Cheju, Seoul
Jetstar Airways Cairns, Gold Coast, Singapore, Sydney, Taipei
KLM Amsterdam
Korean Air Cheju, Cheongju, Guam, Pusan, Seoul
Lufthansa Frankfurt
Malaysian Airlines Kotakinabalu, Kuala Lumpur
Philippine Airlines Manila
Qatar Airways Doha
Shandong Airlines Jinan, Xiamen
Shanghai Airlines Shanghai
Shenzhen Airlines Fuzhou, Shenzhen, Wuxi
Singapore Airlines Singapore
Thai Airways Bangkok
Turkish Airlines Istanbul
United Airlines San Francisco
Vietnam Airlines Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City

Central Japan Airport (Nagoya) as of September 2011
Air China Beijing, Chengdu, Shanghai
All Nippon Airways Seoul, Shanghai
Asiana Airlines Seoul
Cathay Pacific Airways Hong Kong, Taipei
China Airlines Kaohsiung, Taipei
China Eastern Airlines Beijing, Quigdao, Shanghai, Xian
China Southern Airlines Changchun, Dalian, Guangzhou, Shanghai, Shenyang
Continental Airlines Guam
Delta Air Lines Detroit, Guam, Honolulu, Manila, Washington
Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi, Beijing
EVA Airways Taipei
Finnair Helsinki
Garuda Indonesian Airways Denpasar
Japan Airlines Honolulu, Shanghai, Taipei, Tianjin
Jeju Air Seoul
Korean Air Cheju, Pusan, Seoul
Lufthansa Frankfurt
Philippine Airlines Manila
Singapore Airlines Singapore
Thai Airways Bangkok
Vietnam Airlines Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City

Shin-Chitose Airport (Sapporo) as of September 2011
Air China Beijing
Cathay Pacific Airways Hong Kong
China Airlines Taipei
China Eastern Airlines Shanghai
Continental Airlines Guam
Eastar Jet Seoul
EVA Airways Taipei
Jin Air Seoul
Korean Air Pusan, Seoul
SAT Airlines Sakhalin

Akita Airport as of September 2011
Korean Air Seoul

Sendai Airport as of September 2011
Asiana Airlines Seoul

Ibaraki Airport as of September 2011
Spring Airlines Shanghai

Niigata Airport as of September 2011
China Eastern Airlines Shanghai
China Southern Airlines Harbin
Continental Airlines Guam
Korean Air Seoul

Toyama Airport as of September 2011
Asiana Airlines Seoul
China Southern Airlines Beijing, Dalian
Shanghai Airlines Shanghai

Komatsu Airport (Kanazawa) as of September 2011
China Eastern Airlines Shanghai
EVA Airways Taipei
Korean Air Seoul

Shizuoka Airport as of September 2011
Asiana Airlines Seoul
China Eastern Airlines Shanghai
Korean Air Seoul

Okayama Airport as of September 2011
China Eastern Airlines Beijing, Dalian, Shanghai
Continental Airlines Guam
Korean Air Seoul

Hiroshima Airport as of September 2011
Air China Beijing, Dalian
Asiana Airlines Seoul
China Airlines Taipei
China Eastern Airlines Chengdu, Shanghai
China Southern Airlines Dalian, Tianjin
Continental Airlines Guam

Yonago Airport as of September 2011
Asiana Airlines Seoul

Takamatsu Airport as of September 2011
Asiana Airlines Seoul
Spring Airlines Shanghai

Matsuyama Airport as of September 2011
Asiana Airlines Seoul
China Eastern Airlines Shanghai

Kitakyushu Airport as of September 2011
Jeju Air Seoul

Fukuoka Airport as of September 2011
Air Busan Pusan
Air China Beijing, Dalian, Shanghai
Asiana Airlines Cheju, Pusan, Seoul
Cathay Pacific Airways Hong Kong, Taipei
China Airlines Taipei
China Eastern Airlines Beijing, Shanghai, Quingdao, Tianjin, Wuhan
China Southern Airlines Dalian, Guangzhou, Shenyang
Continental Airlines Guam
Dragonair Hong Kong
EVA Airways Taipei
Korean Air Pusan, Seoul
Philippine Airlines Manila
Singapore Airlines Singapore
Thai Airways Bangkok
Vietnam Airlines Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City

Nagasaki Airport as of September 2011
China Eastern Airlines Shanghai

Kumamoto Airport as of September 2011
Asiana Airlines Seoul

Oita Airport as of September 2011
Korean Air Seoul

Miyazaki Airport as of September 2011
Asiana Airlines Seoul
China Airlines Taipei

Kagoshima Airport as of September 2011
China Eastern Airlines Shanghai
Korean Air Seoul

Naha Airport (Okinawa) as of September 2011
Asiana Airlines Seoul
China Airlines Taipei
China Eastern Airlines Shanghai
Continental Airlines Guam
Dragonair Hong Kong
Hainan Airlines Beijing
Hong Kong Airlines Hong Kong

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Kansai Airport
Our information page on Osaka's international airport.
Central Japan Airport
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Fukuoka Airport
Official English website of Fukuoka Airport.
New Chitose Airport
Official English website of Sapporo's main airport.

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New Chitose Airport
Official website of Sapporo's main airport.
Naha Airport
Official website of Naha Airport on Okinawa.

 

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