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$437 Cheap Flights from Birmingham (BHM) to Tokyo (NRT)

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Cheap Flights from Birmingham to Tokyo (BHM-NRT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $437 for one-way flights and $804 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Canada
Sat, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 14
BHM
Birmingham
NRT
Tokyo
$804 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$804
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sat, Dec 5 from Birmingham to Tokyo, returning Mon, Dec 14, priced at $804 found 1 hour ago
Air Canada
Sat, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 14
BHM
Birmingham
NRT
Tokyo
$807 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$807
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sat, Dec 5 from Birmingham to Tokyo, returning Mon, Dec 14, priced at $807 found 1 hour ago
Air Canada
Sat, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 14
BHM
Birmingham
NRT
Tokyo
$810 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$810
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sat, Dec 5 from Birmingham to Tokyo, returning Mon, Dec 14, priced at $810 found 1 hour ago
Air Canada
Sat, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 14
BHM
Birmingham
NRT
Tokyo
$830 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$830
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sat, Dec 5 from Birmingham to Tokyo, returning Mon, Dec 14, priced at $830 found 1 hour ago
Air Canada
Sat, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 14
BHM
Birmingham
NRT
Tokyo
$834 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$834
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sat, Dec 5 from Birmingham to Tokyo, returning Mon, Dec 14, priced at $834 found 1 hour ago
Air Canada
Sat, Sep 12 - Tue, Sep 22
BHM
Birmingham
NRT
Tokyo
$835 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$835
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sat, Sep 12 from Birmingham to Tokyo, returning Tue, Sep 22, priced at $835 found 2 days ago
United
Sat, Sep 19 - Tue, Sep 22
BHM
Birmingham
NRT
Tokyo
$889 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$889
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Sep 19 from Birmingham to Tokyo, returning Tue, Sep 22, priced at $889 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Feb 2 - Wed, Feb 10
BHM
Birmingham
NRT
Tokyo
$1,108 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$1,108
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Feb 2 from Birmingham to Tokyo, returning Wed, Feb 10, priced at $1,108 found 7 hours ago
All Nippon Airways
Mon, Sep 14 - Tue, Sep 22
BHM
Birmingham
NRT
Tokyo
$1,129 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,129
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select All Nippon Airways flight, departing Mon, Sep 14 from Birmingham to Tokyo, returning Tue, Sep 22, priced at $1,129 found 1 day ago
Delta
Mon, Sep 14 - Tue, Sep 22
BHM
Birmingham
NRT
Tokyo
$1,254 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,254
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Sep 14 from Birmingham to Tokyo, returning Tue, Sep 22, priced at $1,254 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near Tokyo

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

Select flight to Narita Intl. NRT. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 53 minutes. Flights from $1,269
NRT
Narita Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center53 min
Flights from $1,269

What you need to know for your flight from Birmingham Intl. to Narita Intl.

Birmingham (BHM) to Tokyo (NRT) at a glance

Travelers can choose from a range of airlines offering flights from Birmingham (BHM) to Tokyo (NRT) on this international long-haul journey. Compare options from full-service carriers to discover the itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel plans as you venture into Tokyo's renowned attractions and neighborhoods. Get all the essential details for flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHM) to Narita International Airport (NRT).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 15h 45m in-flight, plus roughly 2 hours layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 6,800 miles (10,940 km)
  • Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $365–$965, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)

Recent traveler bookings reveal the top airlines flying from Birmingham to Tokyo, especially for one-stop and multi-stop journeys. Popular layover options include Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) with an approximate 2h 45m layover, O'Hare International Airport (ORD) offering about a 3-hour layover, and Denver International Airport (DEN) with a shorter layover of around 1h 15m. This allows you the flexibility to combine factors like price, total travel time, and cabin class to create the best travel itinerary.

  • American Airlines: This full-service airline provides both one-stop and multi-stop options, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $420 and $960. It handles about 36% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 15 hours and 45 minutes, culminating in a total travel time of around 18 hours.
  • United: Another full-service option, United offers one-stop flights with one-way fares typically ranging from $365 to $975. It also represents approximately 36% of departures for this route, with an in-flight time of 15 hours and 45 minutes, bringing the overall journey to nearly 18 hours including layovers.
  • Japan Airlines: This full-service carrier provides one-stop service, with one-way fares that usually range from $365 to $885. Japan Airlines accounts for about 25% of departures on this route, featuring a flight time of 15 hours and 45 minutes, and a total travel duration of roughly 18 hours when accounting for layovers.

Alternative routes from Birmingham (BHM) to Tokyo (NRT)

  • Birmingham to Tokyo (BHM-HND): Located approximately 37 miles from Narita International Airport (NRT), Haneda Airport (HND) serves as a convenient entry point to Tokyo. One-way economy prices for this journey generally fall between $340 and $1020, influenced by the season and how far in advance you book. Travelers can choose from both one-stop and multi-stop flights, with common layover points at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). Leading airlines for this route include Delta and United.
  • Huntsville to Tokyo (HSV-NRT): Huntsville International Airport (HSV) is situated about 75 miles from Birmingham International Airport (BHM). On this route, one-way economy fares typically range from $450 to $980, varying with the season and booking timing. The journey is usually offered with one-stop options, featuring popular layovers at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and O'Hare International Airport (ORD). Travelers frequently choose Japan Airlines and American Airlines for their flights. Additionally, business class service is available on this route.

How to find the best prices for flights from Birmingham (BHM) to Tokyo (NRT)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Birmingham to Tokyo is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking at least two months in advance, which coincides with when most travelers make their reservations. Morning departures, between 5 a.m. and 12 p.m., tend to offer lower prices and are also the most popular flight times. Additionally, flying on Friday generally provides cheaper options, though Saturday remains the most favored travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Narita International Airport from Birmingham International Airport

Tokyo welcomes travelers from Birmingham with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Tokyo efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Tokyo, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Narita International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Narita International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Narita International Airport, Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station, a train station, is located about 0.1 miles from the airport and can be reached on foot.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $437 and cheap return flights from $804 Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) with Expedia. Return flights often range between $998 and $11031. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from BHM to NRT is December when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
Enter BHM to NRT and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Birmingham International Airport (BHM) to Narita International Airport (NRT) usually departs at around 5:00 AM. This seasonal service is operated by American Airlines, allowing you to start your adventure in Tokyo early. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
For flights from Birmingham (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.), the most popular departure times are from 6am to 9am. About 30% of passengers choose this time window. Many major carriers, including United, American Airlines, and Japan Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored as it allows you to arrive in Tokyo in the evening, ready to start your adventure.
How long does it take to fly from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
Flights from BHM to NRT with one stop typically take around 17 hours 30 minutes, covering approximately 6,762 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
Business class is available on flights from BHM to NRT. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • United Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • American Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Tokyo from Birmingham Intl. (BHM)?
From Birmingham Intl. (BHM), you can fly into Narita Intl. (NRT) and Haneda (HND) in Tokyo. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL) before reaching Tokyo. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) Narita Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
If you booked your Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Birmingham Intl.
Destination airport
Narita Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Delta, Finnair, Japan Airlines, Korean Air, Qatar Airways, United
Roundtrip price
$803
Distance
6760 mi

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Birmingham to Tokyo Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Birmingham to Tokyo

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 Birmingham to Tokyo are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Birmingham to Tokyo with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Birmingham to Tokyo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Birmingham to Tokyo: 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 Birmingham to Tokyo

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 Birmingham to Tokyo in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $437 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 Birmingham to Tokyo 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 Birmingham to Tokyo 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.

 

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