San Francisco International ⇄ Tokyo SFO–NRT
Airlines flew 2,922 flights between San Francisco International SFO in San Francisco, CA and Tokyo, Japan NRT in Tokyo, JP in the twelve months to July 2026, both directions together: 606,172 passengers in 729,790 seats, 83% of them filled, and 61,093,450 pounds of freight. 5,124 miles, about 155 minutes in the air, on 5 airlines: United Air Lines Inc. (732), Japan Air Lines Co. Ltd. (730), ZIPAIR Tokyo Inc. (730), All Nippon Airways Co. (728) and 1 more.
Flights by month both directions
By month, as a table
| flights | |
|---|---|
| 1/25 | 250 |
| 2/25 | 224 |
| 3/25 | 250 |
| 4/25 | 241 |
| 5/25 | 248 |
| 6/25 | 241 |
| 7/25 | 251 |
| 8/25 | 248 |
| 9/25 | 241 |
| 10/25 | 249 |
| 11/25 | 240 |
| 12/25 | 249 |
| 1/26 | 250 |
| 2/26 | 224 |
| 3/26 | 248 |
| 4/26 | 240 |
| 5/26 | 246 |
| 6/26 | 237 |
| 7/26 | 250 |
Passengers by month
By month, as a table
| passengers | |
|---|---|
| 1/25 | 48,801 |
| 2/25 | 43,507 |
| 3/25 | 56,631 |
| 4/25 | 50,370 |
| 5/25 | 53,898 |
| 6/25 | 55,530 |
| 7/25 | 55,674 |
| 8/25 | 50,680 |
| 9/25 | 43,370 |
| 10/25 | 51,327 |
| 11/25 | 49,936 |
| 12/25 | 47,750 |
| 1/26 | 48,113 |
| 2/26 | 43,620 |
| 3/26 | 55,877 |
| 4/26 | 50,666 |
| 5/26 | 52,634 |
| 6/26 | 55,579 |
| 7/26 | 56,620 |
The airlines twelve months, both directions
| Airline | Flights | Passengers | Seats filled | Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Air Lines Inc. UA | 732 | 183,338 | 83% | scheduled passenger service |
| Japan Air Lines Co. Ltd. JL | 730 | 117,636 | 83% | scheduled passenger service |
| ZIPAIR Tokyo Inc. ZG | 730 | 174,169 | 82% | scheduled passenger service |
| All Nippon Airways Co. NH | 728 | 131,027 | 85% | scheduled passenger service |
| VistaJet Limited VJT | 2 | 2 | 7% | charter passenger service |
The aircraft as the airlines report their types
| Aircraft | Flights | Seats a flight | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boeing 777-300/300ER/333ER | 991 | 249 | 207,790 |
| B787-800 Dreamliner | 734 | 289 | 174,815 |
| B787-900 Dreamliner | 732 | 196 | 118,217 |
| Boeing 777-200ER/200LR/233LR | 463 | 276 | 105,348 |
| Bombardier Global 6000/Global Xrs | 2 | 14 | 2 |
SFO → NRT this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
1,462 flights of 365 scheduled, 300,919 passengers in 364,891 seats, 18,054,928 pounds of freight, 26,734 pounds of mail. United Air Lines Inc. 366; Japan Air Lines Co. Ltd. 365; ZIPAIR Tokyo Inc. 365; All Nippon Airways Co. 364; VistaJet Limited 2.
NRT → SFO this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
1,460 flights of 365 scheduled, 305,253 passengers in 364,899 seats, 43,038,522 pounds of freight, 65,927 pounds of mail. United Air Lines Inc. 366; Japan Air Lines Co. Ltd. 365; ZIPAIR Tokyo Inc. 365; All Nippon Airways Co. 364.
Source: the Bureau of Transportation Statistics' T-100 Segment table (all carriers). A flight is one departure performed on this segment; seats and passengers are the airlines' own monthly reports; "seats filled" is passengers divided by seats. The miles are the DOT's great-circle distance. Both ends: San Francisco International SFO and Tokyo, Japan NRT; all routes.