$402 Cheap Flights from Tokyo (NRT) to Chicago (ORD)

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Cheap Flights from Tokyo to Chicago (NRT-ORD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $402 for one-way flights and $760 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Tokyo (NRT) to Chicago (ORD)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $753 - $1,352 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Chicago

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Tokyo (NRT) to Chicago (ORD)
Origin airport
Narita Intl.
Destination airport
O'Hare Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Delta, EVA Airways, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Finnair, Japan Airlines, KLM, Korean Air, Qatar Airways, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, United, WestJet
Roundtrip price
$759
Distance
6258 mi
Average flight time
-3 hours -17 mins

Tokyo to Chicago Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Tokyo to Chicago

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Tokyo to Chicago are during the month of February. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Tokyo to Chicago with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Tokyo to Chicago

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Tokyo to Chicago: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Tokyo to Chicago

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Tokyo to Chicago in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $402 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Tokyo to Chicago flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Tokyo to Chicago airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $402 or cheap return flight from $760 from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
February is the most affordable month to fly from NRT to ORD. Timing your trip outside of the busy season is often the key to finding a great deal.
Which airlines fly direct from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
Jump on a direct flight with ANA and journey straight from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from NRT to ORD. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a good deal.
How many flights per day from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
On average, Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) only offers 1 nonstop flight to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) each day. For additional options, try Expedia's easy-to-use filters. Simply enter your dates, then select "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops" to find flights offering layovers.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
The 5 PM departures from NRT to ORD are the most sought after. They can also be more expensive. If you want to save money, book during off-peak hours.
What day of the week has the most flights from NRT to ORD?
Friday has the most flights from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD). Consider leaving on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
The earliest flight leaving Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) is at around 5:05PM UTC+9. Board this plane and you'll land at O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) at approximately 1:50PM UTC-6. The total flight duration is 11h 45m.
How long does it take to fly from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
Flights from NRT to ORD have an average travel time of 11 hours and 45 minutes. The distance between the two is 6,300 mi.
What airline has the least delays from NRT to ORD?
American Airlines has the best performance for on-time direct flights from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), with an on-time rating of 86%. Use the Expedia App to check your flight status before you take off and get real-time updates about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
To avoid possible delays on the Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) route, travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Chicago from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) is the only airport in Chicago with direct flights from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT). Browse the available options and discover cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from NRT to ORD are typically more expensive. For the cheapest rates, start searching for flights well in advance. That said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may score a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a NRT to ORD flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a NRT to ORD flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one place. After selecting your preferred accommodations and flights, consider adding extras including activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
Typically, you can reschedule or cancel your NRT to ORD flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you'd like further information, visit our Customer Service portal.

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