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Flights from Sacramento to Tokyo
There are no direct flights from Sacramento to Tokyo. The fastest way is one stop via Los Angeles or Honolulu, about 15h 20m door to door (25 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 12h 57m
Sacramento to Tokyo at a glance
Fastest journey12h 57mVia Los Angeles, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Los Angeles or Honolulu
Best ways to fly from Sacramento to Tokyo
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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SAC Los Angeles (LAX) TYO
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines
Sat13:15 SAC14:32 LAX2h 28m connection17:00 LAX20:35 TYOSouthwest Airlines + All Nippon Airways
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SAC Honolulu (HNL) TYO
Leg 1: Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines · Leg 2: All Nippon Airways, Delta Air Lines, Hawaiian Airlines
Fri09:00 SAC11:17 HNL5h 28m connection16:45 HNL19:30 TYOSouthwest Airlines + Japan Airlines
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SAC San Francisco (SFO) TYO
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, United Airlines
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SAC Denver (DEN) TYO
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
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SAC Seattle (SEA) TYO
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: Japan Airlines
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SAC San Diego (SAN) TYO
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: Japan Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 8,294 km5,151 miles
- Journey time
- 12h 57mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +17hTokyo vs Sacramento
- Currency in Tokyo
- JPY
- Airports
- SMF → NRT, HND
Flights from Sacramento to Tokyo: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Sacramento to Tokyo?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Los Angeles, Honolulu and San Francisco. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Sacramento to Tokyo?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 57m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,294 km.
Where do you change planes between Sacramento and Tokyo?
The best connecting points are Los Angeles (LAX), Honolulu (HNL), San Francisco (SFO) and Denver (DEN). Frontier Airlines flies both legs via Los Angeles, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Sacramento and Tokyo?
Sacramento: Sacramento International Airport (SMF). Tokyo: Narita International Airport (NRT) and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND).
What is the time difference between Sacramento and Tokyo?
Tokyo is 17 hours ahead of Sacramento.





