United States to Japan 路 5,439 miles (8,753 km)

Los Angeles (LAX) to Tokyo (NRT) flights

5 airlines fly nonstop from Los Angeles (LAX) to Tokyo (NRT): ANA, JAL, Singapore Airlines, United Airlines and Zipair Tokyo. The two airports are 5,439 miles (8,753 km) apart. ANA, Singapore Airlines and United Airlines are in Star Alliance and JAL is in oneworld. There are also 33 ways to fly it with one stop, through San Francisco, San Diego and Seattle and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from LAX to NRT

  • ANA logo
    ANAStar Alliance 路 bookable with 12 programsWho books it
  • JAL logo
    JALoneworld 路 bookable with 11 programsWho books it
  • Singapore Airlines logo
    Singapore AirlinesStar Alliance 路 bookable with 13 programsWho books it
  • United Airlines logo
    United AirlinesStar Alliance 路 bookable with 13 programsWho books it
  • Zipair Tokyo logo
    Zipair TokyoNot in an alliance

Book LAX to NRT with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

LAX to NRT with one stop

33 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via San Francisco (SFO)United Airlines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    Alaska Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    +3
    ANA logo
    United Airlines logo
    JAL logo
    +1
  • Via San Diego (SAN)Delta Air Lines and United Airlines, then JAL
    Delta Air Lines logo
    United Airlines logo
    JAL logo
  • Via Seattle (SEA)Alaska Airlines and Delta Air Lines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    Alaska Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    +2
    Delta Air Lines logo
    JAL logo
    Alaska Airlines logo
  • Via Las Vegas (LAS)American Airlines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    Alaska Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    +3
    American Airlines logo
  • Via Vancouver (YVR)Air Canada the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    Air Canada logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    +3
    Air Canada logo
    JAL logo
    ANA logo
    +1
  • Via Osaka (KIX)JAL and United Airlines, then Jetstar Japan and Peach Aviation
    JAL logo
    United Airlines logo
    Jetstar Japan logo
    Peach Aviation logo
  • Via Calgary (YYC)WestJet the whole way
    WestJet logo
    WestJet logo
  • Via Honolulu (HNL)American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and 3 more, then JAL, ANA and 1 more
    American Airlines logo
    Alaska Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    +2
    JAL logo
    ANA logo
    Zipair Tokyo logo
  • Via Denver (DEN)United Airlines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
    +2
    United Airlines logo
  • Via Seoul (ICN)Korean Air, Asiana Airlines and 1 more the whole way
    Korean Air logo
    Asiana Airlines logo
    YP
    Jeju Air logo
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
    Korean Air logo
    +10
  • Via Beijing (PEK)Air China and United Airlines, then Hainan Airlines and Spring Japan
    Air China logo
    United Airlines logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    IJ
  • Via Shanghai (PVG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    Delta Air Lines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
    Air China logo
    Jetstar Japan logo
    JAL logo
    +6
  • Via Dallas (DFW)American Airlines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
    American Airlines logo
  • Via Hangzhou (HGH)Sichuan Airlines, then ANA and Air China
    3U
    ANA logo
    Air China logo
  • Via Puerto Vallarta (PVR)American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and 2 more, then Aeromexico
    American Airlines logo
    Alaska Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    +1
    Aeromexico logo
See all 33 in Routes

LAX to NRT: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from LAX to NRT?

ANA (Star Alliance), JAL (oneworld), Singapore Airlines (Star Alliance), United Airlines (Star Alliance) and Zipair Tokyo fly nonstop from Los Angeles (LAX) to Tokyo (NRT).

How far is Los Angeles from Tokyo by plane?

Los Angeles (LAX) and Tokyo (NRT) are 5,439 miles (8,753 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book LAX to NRT award flights?

24 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, TAP Miles&Go and 16 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does LAX to NRT cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for LAX to NRT with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Los Angeles and Tokyo?

The most direct connections are through San Francisco (SFO), San Diego (SAN), Seattle (SEA), Las Vegas (LAS) and Vancouver (YVR). On 23 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example United Airlines through San Francisco.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.