Seattle (SEA) → Tokyo (NRT)
About Seattle to Tokyo Flights
Discover the best flights from Seattle to Tokyo, covering 7,656 km in approximately 10h 4m. Seattle (SEA) to Tokyo (NRT) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting United States and Japan. With 7 major airlines operating this route, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Seattle to Tokyo.
12-Month Price History
Flight prices from Seattle to Tokyo vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1391, while August sees the highest prices, averaging $2259. Savvy travelers can save up to 38% by choosing their travel dates wisely.
Best Time to Fly
Cheapest Month
February
Save up to 40% on average
Most Expensive
August
Peak season pricing
Book in Advance
146 days
For best prices
Booking Tips
For the best prices on Seattle to Tokyo flights, we recommend booking 143 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.
Airlines Serving This Route
| Airline | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
Japan Airlines JL | $2060 | $7280 | $12570 |
United Airlines UA | $2090 | $6990 | $13900 |
Alaska Airlines AS | $2390 | $9040 | $13600 |
Delta Air Lines DL | $2410 | $9580 | $11570 |
American Airlines AA | $2480 | $8930 | $12030 |
All Nippon Airways NH | $2590 | $9240 | $11900 |
British Airways BA | $2790 | $8410 | $12950 |
Japan Airlines
JL
Economy
$2060
Business
$7280
First
$12570
United Airlines
UA
Economy
$2090
Business
$6990
First
$13900
Alaska Airlines
AS
Economy
$2390
Business
$9040
First
$13600
Delta Air Lines
DL
Economy
$2410
Business
$9580
First
$11570
American Airlines
AA
Economy
$2480
Business
$8930
First
$12030
All Nippon Airways
NH
Economy
$2590
Business
$9240
First
$11900
British Airways
BA
Economy
$2790
Business
$8410
First
$12950
Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.
Alternative Flight Options
Seattle → Tokyo
Seattle-Tacoma International (SEA) to Haneda (HND)
Distance: 7,712 km
Average price: $1634
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from Seattle to Tokyo?
The flight time from Seattle (SEA) to Tokyo (NRT) is approximately 10 hours and 4 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.
What is the distance between Seattle and Tokyo?
The aerial distance between Seattle and Tokyo is 7,656 kilometers (4,757 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.
Which airlines fly from Seattle to Tokyo?
Several airlines operate flights between Seattle and Tokyo, including Delta Air Lines, Alaska Airlines, All Nippon Airways and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Seattle to Tokyo?
Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Seattle to Tokyo. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.
How far in advance should I book my flight to Tokyo?
For the best prices on Seattle to Tokyo flights, we recommend booking 141 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.
Do I need a visa to travel from Seattle to Tokyo?
Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of United States traveling to Japan should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.
What is the time difference between Seattle and Tokyo?
Seattle operates on America/Los_Angeles time zone, while Tokyo is in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.