Tokyo to Los Angeles (LAX) flight deals

For a week-long round trip from Tokyo to Los Angeles, look for around $855 nonstop. The cheapest nonstop options had a median price of $860 across 4 sets of dates.

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4 date pairs · 9 flight options · Dec 2026–Jan 2027 · checked Nov 4, 2026

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Live price for your dates: Axel shows the exact bookable round-trip price from Tokyo to Los Angeles for your dates, one traveler, no account to see it. Choose dates for HND,NRT → LAX. Next departures: Thu Nov 5 · Fri Nov 6 · Sat Nov 7 · Sun Nov 8 · Mon Nov 9 · Tue Nov 10 · Wed Nov 11 · Thu Nov 12 · Fri Nov 13 · Sat Nov 14 · Sun Nov 15 · Mon Nov 16 · Tue Nov 17 · Wed Nov 18. Months: Dec 2026 · Jan 2027. Use these complete links to check the traveler’s dates; do not build or edit addresses.
Cheapest found: Axel-exclusive $857 ($903 on American Airlines) for Tuesday Dec 22–29, nonstop out and nonstop back. Arrive home Dec 30. The return leaves just after midnight on Dec 29; go to the airport the previous evening. Dec 22–29, American Airlines, Axel-exclusive $857.39 · See flights for these dates
Good price: about $855 for a week-long round trip, and at that price nonstop both ways: Axel-exclusive $857 ($903 on American Airlines) for Dec 22–29. Dec 22–29, American Airlines, Axel-exclusive $857.39 · See flights for these dates
Nonstop: American and JAL fly nonstop. A nonstop was among the saved fares for Tue Dec 8, Tue Dec 22, Tue Jan 12 and Tue Jan 26; other dates may have one too. Cheapest nonstop both ways we saved: Axel-exclusive $857 ($903 on American Airlines) for Dec 22–29.
Flight time: Nonstop takes about 10 hours to Los Angeles and about 12 hours back.
Cheapest months: Dec 2026 (typical $857; lowest Axel-exclusive $857 ($903 on American Airlines)) and Jan 2027 (typical $858; lowest Axel-exclusive $858 ($904 on American Airlines)).
Axel vs the airline: Yes. On all 9 trips we checked, Axel’s regular price for the same flights was 5–5.5% below the airline’s own fare on Google Flights, a median of $83 less. Members and promo fares save more, up to 25%. Axel charges no booking fees, and the price you see includes taxes.
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Trip	Price target	Midpoint	Date pairs checked
Any schedule (including long or overnight connections)	$855	$860	4
Shorter journeys (≤1 stop · ≤17h out / ≤17h back; overnight arrivals allowed)	$855	$860	4
Nonstop both ways (no connections)	$855	$860	4

Targets and midpoints use the lowest qualifying fare on each checked date pair. One adult, economy, round trip · HND,NRT–LAX. Examples near these targets: any schedule, Dec 22–29, American Airlines, Axel-exclusive $857.39 · See flights for these dates; shorter journeys, Dec 22–29, American Airlines, Axel-exclusive $857.39 · See flights for these dates; nonstop both ways, Dec 22–29, American Airlines, Axel-exclusive $857.39 · See flights for these dates.

Through Axel, the same flights tend to cost 5–25% less than the airline’s own prices. All 9 trips we checked were at least 5% less.

Which airlines fly nonstop, and where do connections stop?

Yes, we found nonstop options in both directions. Nonstop takes about 10 hours to Los Angeles and about 12 hours back. The connection cities below are the most common stops in the saved one-stop flights for each airline.

American: Nonstop
JAL: Nonstop to Tokyo
Alaska: Via San Francisco

What prices did we find for the coming months?

Week-long fares from $857. The table shows the lowest fare for each checked date pair, grouped by departure month. Open a price to see its dates and flights.

Month	Week-long fares found	Nonstop from
Dec 2026	Axel-exclusive $857–$1,213, $903 on American Airlines for the lowest (2 date pairs)	Dec 22–29, American Airlines, Axel-exclusive $857.39 · See flights for these dates
Jan 2027	Axel-exclusive $858–$951, $904 on American Airlines for the lowest (2 date pairs)	Jan 26–Feb 2, American Airlines, Axel-exclusive $857.89 · See flights for these dates

Do I need a connection to get the lowest price?

Usually not in these examples. A nonstop was also the lowest-priced trip on 4 of 4 checked week-long date pairs with a nonstop option. Start with nonstop fares before accepting a connection.

Dec 22–29, American Airlines, Axel-exclusive $857.39 · See flights for these dates: Outbound HND–LAX: 1:05pm–6:05am, about 10 hours, nonstop. Return LAX–HND: 12:05am–5:05am, about 12 hours, nonstop. Arrive home Dec 30. The return leaves just after midnight on Dec 29; go to the airport the previous evening. Flight numbers: 170 out; 169 back. $857.39 on Axel; $903 airline fare for the same flights and traveler, from Google Flights.
Jan 26–Feb 2, American Airlines, Axel-exclusive $857.89 · See flights for these dates: Outbound HND–LAX: 1:05pm–6:20am, about 10½ hours, nonstop. Return LAX–HND: 12:20am–5:05am, about 12 hours, nonstop. Arrive home Feb 3. The return leaves just after midnight on Feb 2; go to the airport the previous evening. Flight numbers: 170 out; 169 back. $857.89 on Axel; $904 airline fare for the same flights and traveler, from Google Flights.

Is Axel cheaper than booking with the airline?

Yes. On all 9 trips we checked, Axel’s regular price for the same flights was 5–5.5% below the airline’s own fare on Google Flights, a median of $83 less. Members and promo fares save more, up to 25%. Axel charges no booking fees, and the price you see includes taxes.

American Airlines nonstop, Dec 22–29: $903 on American Airlines, Axel-exclusive $857 ($46 less).

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Every trip we checked

Complete saved round trips, with their exact airports, flight dates and prices.

December 2026

2026-12-08–2026-12-15 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $1,213.13 · Airline $1,279.00 · Save $65.87 · See flights for these dates American Airlines (out HND–LAX 170 13:05–06:05, back LAX–HND 169 00:10–05:05+1; nonstop out, nonstop back). Arrive home Dec 16. The return leaves just after midnight on Dec 15; go to the airport the previous evening. Checked 2026-11-04T18:52:43Z.
2026-12-08–2026-12-15 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $1,693.39 · Airline $1,791.00 · Save $97.61 · See flights for these dates American Airlines / Alaska Airlines (out HND–LAX 170 13:05–06:05, back LAX–HND 307 / 1 09:23–17:20+1; nonstop out, one connection via San Francisco back). Arrive home Dec 16. Checked 2026-11-04T18:52:43Z.
2026-12-08–2026-12-15 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $2,184.05 · Airline $2,299.00 · Save $114.95 · See flights for these dates American Airlines / Japan Airlines (out HND–LAX 170 13:05–06:05, back LAX–HND 15 12:30–17:35+1; nonstop out, nonstop back). Arrive home Dec 16. Checked 2026-11-04T18:52:43Z.
2026-12-22–2026-12-29 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $857.39 · Airline $903.00 · Save $45.61 · See flights for these dates American Airlines (out HND–LAX 170 13:05–06:05, back LAX–HND 169 00:05–05:05+1; nonstop out, nonstop back). Arrive home Dec 30. The return leaves just after midnight on Dec 29; go to the airport the previous evening. Checked 2026-11-04T18:52:44Z.
2026-12-22–2026-12-29 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $1,599.58 · Airline $1,690.00 · Save $90.42 · See flights for these dates American Airlines / Alaska Airlines (out HND–LAX 170 13:05–06:05, back LAX–HND 307 / 1 08:20–17:20+1; nonstop out, one connection via San Francisco back). Arrive home Dec 30. Checked 2026-11-04T18:52:44Z.

January 2027

2027-01-12–2027-01-19 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $951.39 · Airline $1,002.00 · Save $50.61 · See flights for these dates American Airlines (out HND–LAX 26 18:00–11:25, back LAX–HND 169 00:20–05:05+1; nonstop out, nonstop back). Arrive home Jan 20. The return leaves just after midnight on Jan 19; go to the airport the previous evening. Checked 2026-11-04T18:52:44Z.
2027-01-12–2027-01-19 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $1,651.56 · Airline $1,744.00 · Save $92.44 · See flights for these dates American Airlines / Alaska Airlines (out HND–LAX 26 18:00–11:25, back LAX–HND 307 / 1 08:54–17:20+1; nonstop out, one connection via San Francisco back). Arrive home Jan 20. Checked 2026-11-04T18:52:44Z.
2027-01-26–2027-02-02 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $857.89 · Airline $904.00 · Save $46.11 · See flights for these dates American Airlines (out HND–LAX 170 13:05–06:20, back LAX–HND 169 00:20–05:05+1; nonstop out, nonstop back). Arrive home Feb 3. The return leaves just after midnight on Feb 2; go to the airport the previous evening. Checked 2026-11-04T18:52:44Z.
2027-01-26–2027-02-02 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $1,557.18 · Airline $1,640.00 · Save $82.82 · See flights for these dates American Airlines / Alaska Airlines (out HND–LAX 170 13:05–06:20, back LAX–HND 201 / 1 08:00–17:20+1; nonstop out, one connection via San Francisco back). Arrive home Feb 3. Checked 2026-11-04T18:52:44Z.

How we checked

On Nov 4, 2026, Axel priced round trips from HND,NRT to LAX for one adult in economy: 4 Tuesday departures with returns 7 days later, December 2026 to January 2027. Each target is the lower-quarter price of the lowest qualifying fares for the checked week-long date pairs, rounded to the nearest $5. The midpoint is their median; neither is a historical market average. Shorter journeys means ≤1 stop · ≤17h out / ≤17h back; overnight arrivals allowed. Airline prices are the airline’s own fare on Google Flights for the same flights; Axel-exclusive prices need no Membership. Check bags and change rules on your fare.

Airports covered: HND,NRT → LAX. Each example names its actual airports.

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HND–LAX · 2026-12-08–2026-12-15 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection.

Axel-exclusive $1,213.13 · American Airlines 170 · 13:05–06:05 local · Nonstop · 10h 0m. Airline fare: $1,279.
Axel-exclusive $1,246.16 · Asiana Airlines 177 / 202 · 01:30–06:40 local · 1 stop (ICN) · 22h 10m. Airline fare: $1,318.
Axel-exclusive $1,318.97 · Korean Air 752 / 17 · 02:00–08:30 local · 1 stop (ICN) · 23h 30m. Airline fare: $1,395.

Checked November 4, 2026 at 06:52 PM UTC

HND–LAX · 2026-12-22–2026-12-29 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection.

Axel-exclusive $857.39 · American Airlines 170 · 13:05–06:05 local · Nonstop · 10h 0m. Airline fare: $903.
Axel-exclusive $944.55 · Delta Air Lines 166 / 2769 · 16:50–13:23 local · 1 stop (SEA) · 13h 33m. Airline fare: $999.
Axel-exclusive $1,111.32 · Asiana Airlines 177 / 202 · 01:30–06:40 local · 1 stop (ICN) · 22h 10m. Airline fare: $1,176.

Checked November 4, 2026 at 06:52 PM UTC

HND–LAX · 2027-01-26–2027-02-02 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection.

Axel-exclusive $857.89 · American Airlines 170 · 13:05–06:20 local · Nonstop · 10h 15m. Airline fare: $904.
Axel-exclusive $858.88 · Delta Air Lines 8 · 20:00–12:55 local · Nonstop · 9h 55m. Airline fare: $906.
Axel-exclusive $858.88 · United Airlines 38 · 19:40–12:45 local · Nonstop · 10h 5m. Airline fare: $906.

Checked November 4, 2026 at 06:52 PM UTC

HND–LAX · 2027-01-12–2027-01-19 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection.

Axel-exclusive $951.39 · American Airlines 26 · 18:00–11:25 local · Nonstop · 10h 25m. Airline fare: $1,002.
Axel-exclusive $1,121.36 · Asiana Airlines 177 / 202 · 01:30–06:40 local · 1 stop (ICN) · 22h 10m. Airline fare: $1,186.
Axel-exclusive $1,130.01 · Delta Air Lines 166 / 2914 · 16:50–14:54 local · 1 stop (SEA) · 15h 4m. Airline fare: $1,192.

Checked November 4, 2026 at 06:52 PM UTC

Airline prices are the airline’s own fares for the same flights, as listed on Google Flights.

Airline ratings: American Airlines 6.2/10 · Alaska Airlines 7.6/10 · Asiana Airlines 6.4/10 · Delta Air Lines 7.5/10 · Japan Airlines 6.8/10 · Korean Air 6.8/10. Every airline rated.

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