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

Tokyo (NRT) to Los Angeles (LAX) flights

ANA Mileage Club logo
20,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with ANA Mileage Club

An economy award from Tokyo (NRT) to Los Angeles (LAX) starts at 20,000 miles one way with ANA Mileage Club on ANA, plus taxes and fees from $451.19. 5 airlines fly nonstop from Tokyo (NRT) to Los Angeles (LAX): 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 30 ways to fly it with one stop, through San Francisco, San Diego and Seattle and more.

How many miles NRT to LAX costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
ANA Mileage ClubOn ANA20,000–36,000$451.19–495.49
Iberia ClubOn JAL24,000$451.29–917.59
Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn JAL24,000$56.29–270.59
British Airways ClubOn JAL25,750$451.29–917.59
JAL Mileage BankOn JAL27,000$455.19–711.32
Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn ANA30,000$131.29–350.59
Finnair PlusOn JAL33,500$56.29–400.59
American AAdvantageOn JAL35,000$56.29–100.59
Alaska Atmos RewardsOn JAL37,500$76.29–120.59
Emirates SkywardsOn JAL38,000$56.29–450.59
Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn JAL40,000$478.59–734.72
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Singapore Airlines42,500–76,500$56.29–60.59

Business and first class prices, and 9 more programs, are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

Compare every program in the Award Flight Pricer

Airlines flying nonstop from NRT to LAX

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

Book NRT to LAX with points

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

NRT to LAX with one stop

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

  • Via San Francisco (SFO)United Airlines the whole way
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    United Airlines logo
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    +3
  • Via San Diego (SAN)JAL, then Delta Air Lines and United Airlines
    JAL logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via Seattle (SEA)Delta Air Lines and Alaska Airlines the whole way
    Delta Air Lines logo
    JAL logo
    Alaska Airlines logo
    American Airlines logo
    Alaska Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    +2
  • Via Las Vegas (LAS)American Airlines the whole way
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    American Airlines logo
    Alaska Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    +3
  • Via Vancouver (YVR)Air Canada the whole way
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    JAL logo
    Zipair Tokyo logo
    American Airlines logo
    Air Canada logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    +3
  • Via Osaka (KIX)Jetstar Japan and Peach Aviation, then JAL and United Airlines
    Jetstar Japan logo
    Peach Aviation logo
    JAL logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via Calgary (YYC)WestJet the whole way
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  • Via Honolulu (HNL)JAL, ANA and 1 more, then American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and 3 more
    JAL logo
    ANA logo
    Zipair Tokyo logo
    American Airlines logo
    Alaska Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    +2
  • Via Denver (DEN)United Airlines the whole way
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    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
    +2
  • Via Seoul (ICN)Korean Air, Asiana Airlines and 1 more the whole way
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    Ethiopian Airlines logo
    Korean Air logo
    +10
    Korean Air logo
    Asiana Airlines logo
    YP
  • Via Beijing (PEK)Hainan Airlines and Spring Japan, then Air China and United Airlines
    Hainan Airlines logo
    IJ
    Air China logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via Shanghai (PVG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    Air China logo
    Jetstar Japan logo
    JAL logo
    +6
    Delta Air Lines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via Dallas (DFW)American Airlines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
  • Via Chicago (ORD)American Airlines and United Airlines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    JAL logo
    ANA logo
    +1
    American Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Houston (IAH)United Airlines the whole way
    United Airlines logo
    Zipair Tokyo logo
    American Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    +1
See all 30 in Routes

NRT to LAX: common questions

How many miles does NRT to LAX cost?

In economy it starts at 20,000 miles one way with ANA Mileage Club on ANA, plus taxes and fees from $451.19. Next cheapest: Iberia Club (24,000), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (24,000) and British Airways Club (25,750). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from NRT to LAX?

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

How far is Tokyo from Los Angeles by plane?

Tokyo (NRT) and Los Angeles (LAX) 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 NRT to LAX 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.

Where can I connect between Tokyo and Los Angeles?

The most direct connections are through San Francisco (SFO), San Diego (SAN), Seattle (SEA), Las Vegas (LAS) and Vancouver (YVR). On 24 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.