Get the exact flight time from New Tokyo International Airport, Tokyo, Japan to Los Angeles International Airport, Los Angeles, United States. NRT - LAX flight time by direct and one stop flight. Distance between NRT & LAX is approximately 8760 kilometers.

Departure
NRT
Arrival
LAX

Flight time from NRT to LAX is 9 hours 40 minutes

Malaysia Airlines is one of the direct flight which takes 9 hours 40 minutes to travel from New Tokyo International Airport (NRT) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

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RELATED: Flight time from Los Angeles to Tokyo (all airports)
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Direct flight time from Tokyo to Los Angeles by different airlines

JourneyDurationAirline
Tokyo (NRT) ➝ Los Angeles (LAX) 10 hours United Airlines
Tokyo (NRT) ➝ Los Angeles (LAX) 9 hours 40 minutes American Airlines
Tokyo (NRT) ➝ Los Angeles (LAX) 10 hours 10 minutes Singapore Airlines
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1 Stop Flight Time from NRT to LAX Via Vancouver International Airport

One stop flight time from Tokyo to Los Angeles via Richmond is 16 hours 50 minutes (operated by WestJet)

NRT to YVR
9 hrs 5 mins
YVR
 Waiting Time
4 hrs 55 mins
YVR to LAX
2 hrs 50 mins
Total Duration:
16 hrs 50 mins

1 Stop Flight Time from NRT to LAX Via San Francisco International Airport

One stop flight time from Tokyo to Los Angeles via San Francisco, CA is 14 hours 29 minutes (operated by United Airlines)

NRT to SFO
9 hrs 35 mins
SFO
 Waiting Time
3 hrs 10 mins
SFO to LAX
1 hr 44 mins
Total Duration:
14 hrs 29 mins

Flight time from New Tokyo International Airport to airports near Los Angeles, United States

Flight time by direct flights and one stop flights from New Tokyo International Airport to airports near Los Angeles International Airport.

JourneyDestination AirportsDurationStops
NRT - BUR Burbank, Bob Hope Airport 12 hrs 24 mins 1 Stop
NRT - LGB Long Beach, Long Beach Municipal Airport 16 hrs 45 mins 1 Stop
NRT - ONT Ontario, Ontario International Airport 16 hrs 25 mins 1 Stop
NRT - SAN San Diego, San Diego International Airport 9 hrs 50 mins Non-Stop

Tokyo time is 16 hours ahead of Los Angeles

Current time in Tokyo, Japan : Wed, 17 Jun, 2026,
Tokyo Timezone: JST (+09:00)

06:18 AM

Current time in Los Angeles, United States :, Tue, 16 Jun, 2026,
Los Angeles Timezone: PDT (-07:00)

02:18 PM

Airlines operating between Tokyo and Los Angeles

  • American Airlines
  • All Nippon Airways
  • Hawaiian Airlines
  • Japan Airlines
  • United Airlines

NRT, Tokyo - LAX, Los Angeles Flight Time

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