San Francisco (SFO) to Tokyo (HND) flights
An economy award from San Francisco (SFO) to Tokyo (HND) starts at 20,000 miles one way with ANA Mileage Club on ANA, plus taxes and fees from $400.50. 3 airlines fly nonstop from San Francisco (SFO) to Tokyo (HND): ANA, JAL and United Airlines. The two airports are 5,148 miles (8,285 km) apart. ANA and United Airlines are in Star Alliance and JAL is in oneworld. There are also 24 ways to fly it with one stop, through Sapporo, Seattle and Vancouver and more.
How many miles SFO to HND 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.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| ANA Mileage ClubOn ANA | 20,000–36,000 | $400.50–440.50 |
| Iberia ClubOn JAL | 24,000 | $386.60–848.60 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn JAL | 24,000 | $5.60–215.60 |
| British Airways ClubOn JAL | 25,750 | $386.60–848.60 |
| JAL Mileage BankOn JAL | 27,000 | $390.60–610.60 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn ANA | 30,000 | $80.60–295.60 |
| Finnair PlusOn JAL | 33,500 | $5.60–345.60 |
| American AAdvantageOn JAL | 35,000 | $5.60–45.60 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn United Airlines | 35,000 | $54 |
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn JAL | 37,500 | $25.60–65.60 |
| Emirates SkywardsOn JAL | 38,000 | $5.60–395.60 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn JAL | 40,000 | $414–643 |
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 PricerAirlines flying nonstop from SFO to HND
- ANAStar Alliance · bookable with 12 programsWho books it
- JALoneworld · bookable with 11 programsWho books it
- United AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 13 programsWho books it
Book SFO to HND with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks ANA, United Airlines
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks ANA, United Airlines
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks ANA, United Airlines
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks ANA, United Airlines
- Emirates SkywardsBooks JAL, United Airlines
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks ANA, United Airlines
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks ANA, United Airlines
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks ANA, United Airlines
- TAP Miles&GoBooks ANA, United Airlines
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks ANA, United Airlines
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks ANA, United Airlines
- United MileagePlusBooks ANA, United Airlines
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks JAL
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks JAL
- American AAdvantageBooks JAL
- British Airways ClubBooks JAL
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks JAL
- Finnair PlusBooks JAL
- Iberia ClubBooks JAL
- JAL Mileage BankBooks JAL
- JetBlue TrueBlueBooks United Airlines
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks JAL
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks JAL
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks ANA
SFO to HND with one stop
24 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Sapporo (CTS)United Airlines, then Skymark Airlines, Air Do and 2 moreBCHD+1
- Via Seattle (SEA)Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via Vancouver (YVR)Air Canada, United Airlines and 1 more, then ANA
- Via Osaka (KIX)United Airlines, then StarFlyer, JAL and 1 more7G
- Via Los Angeles (LAX)American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 1 more the whole way
+3+2 - Via Honolulu (HNL)Alaska Airlines the whole way+1
- Via Seoul (ICN)Korean Air and Asiana Airlines the whole way
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- Via Okinawa (OKA)United Airlines, then Skymark Airlines, JAL and 2 moreBC+1
- Via Beijing (PEK)Air China the whole way
- Via Shanghai (PVG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
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- Via Minneapolis (MSP)Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via Taipei (TPE)EVA Air, China Airlines and 2 more, then Tigerair Taiwan and Peach Aviation
+1
- Via Dallas (DFW)American Airlines the whole way
- Via Chicago (ORD)United Airlines the whole way
- Via Houston (IAH)United Airlines, then ANA
SFO to HND: common questions
How many miles does SFO to HND cost?
In economy it starts at 20,000 miles one way with ANA Mileage Club on ANA, plus taxes and fees from $400.50. 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 SFO to HND?
ANA (Star Alliance), JAL (oneworld) and United Airlines (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from San Francisco (SFO) to Tokyo (HND).
How far is San Francisco from Tokyo by plane?
San Francisco (SFO) and Tokyo (HND) are 5,148 miles (8,285 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book SFO to HND 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, Emirates Skywards, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer 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 San Francisco and Tokyo?
The most direct connections are through Sapporo (CTS), Seattle (SEA), Vancouver (YVR), Osaka (KIX) and Los Angeles (LAX). On 18 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Delta Air Lines through Seattle.
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.