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$483 Cheap Flights from Denver (DEN) to Tokyo (NRT)

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Cheap Flights from Denver to Tokyo (DEN-NRT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $483 for one-way flights and $892 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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From $878 - $1,443 per traveler.

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

Denver (DEN) to Tokyo (NRT) at a glance

Travel from Denver (DEN) to Tokyo (NRT) with a range of airlines catering to this long-haul international route. You can compare flights between Denver and Tokyo from both full-service and low-cost carriers, allowing you to select the itinerary that aligns with your budget and travel plans. Discover key details for your journey from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Narita International Airport (NRT) as you prepare to explore the vibrant sights and neighborhoods of Tokyo.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 12h 15m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 5,800 miles (9,330 km)
  • Flights per week: around 12 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $470–$1210, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Narita International Airport (NRT)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Denver to Tokyo, featuring both non-stop and one-stop options. Common layovers include Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA, approximately 4 hours), Vancouver International Airport (YVR, around 2 hours and 15 minutes), and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX, roughly 3 hours and 15 minutes). This variety allows you to tailor your itinerary by balancing cost, total travel time, and cabin class for the best experience.

  • United: This full-service airline provides both non-stop and one-stop flights, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $540 and $1560. United is responsible for about 40% of the departures on this route, typically offering a non-stop flight duration of 12 hours and 15 minutes.
  • Air Canada: Operating as a full-service airline, Air Canada features one-stop and multi-stop options, with one-way fares usually ranging from $470 to $960. It accounts for approximately 25% of the departures on this route, with a standard 1-stop flying time of 13 hours and 15 minutes, leading to a total journey duration of around 16 hours and 45 minutes.
  • Alaska Airlines: This full-service carrier specializes in one-stop services, with one-way fares typically between $505 and $845. Alaska Airlines makes up about 15% of the departures on this route, offering an in-flight duration of 13 hours and 15 minutes, culminating in a total travel time of roughly 16 hours and 45 minutes, including layovers.
  • All Nippon Airways: A full-service option, All Nippon Airways provides both non-stop and one-stop flights at one-way prices that generally range from $590 to $1620. It represents around 8% of the departures on this route, with a usual non-stop journey lasting 12 hours and 15 minutes.
  • Hawaiian Airlines: As a full-service carrier, Hawaiian Airlines offers one-stop flights, with one-way fares typically ranging from $505 to $805. It accounts for approximately 5% of the departures on this route, featuring an in-flight time of 13 hours and 15 minutes and a total travel duration of about 16 hours and 45 minutes, including layover times.

Travelers flying from Denver to Tokyo can enhance their journey by upgrading to a premium cabin. United offers Business Class and Premium Economy, while Air Canada provides Business Class options.

Best time to fly from Denver (DEN) to Tokyo (NRT)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Denver to Tokyo are March, April, and May, when peak temperatures in Tokyo reach up to 65.8°F in May. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 75°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $611). Flight availability peaks in March, with approximately 16 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. August has the fewest flights, with approximately 9 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: September usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $611, roughly 24% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • More budget-friendly months to fly: February and January typically offer average one-way fares roughly ranging from $623 to $651.
  • Most flight options: March has the highest number of flights from Denver to Tokyo, with approximately 16 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January42.1°F (5.6°C)Average10$651
February43.5°F (6.4°C)Average10$623
March50.2°F (10.1°C)High16$763
April57.4°F (14.1°C)High11$820
May65.8°F (18.8°C)High15$804
June71.1°F (21.7°C)Average14$1193
July78.3°F (25.7°C)Low12$894
August80.8°F (27.1°C)Low9$814
September75.0°F (23.9°C)Low11$611
October65.8°F (18.8°C)Average13$880
November57.2°F (14.0°C)Average12$740
December47.1°F (8.4°C)Average13$892

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative routes from Denver (DEN) to Tokyo (NRT)

  • Denver to Tokyo (DEN-HND): Located approximately 37 miles from Narita International Airport (NRT), Haneda Airport (HND) offers travelers various options. One-way economy prices for this route generally fall between $430 and $1150, influenced by the season and advance booking. Flights typically include both one-stop and multi-stop choices, with common layover points at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO). United and Delta are among the leading airlines operating on this route.
  • Colorado Springs to Tokyo (COS-NRT): Colorado Springs Airport (COS) lies about 73 miles from Denver International Airport (DEN). One-way economy ticket prices for this route usually vary from $340 to $875, based on the time of year and how far ahead you book. Passengers can expect both one-stop and multi-stop flights, often with layovers at Denver International Airport (DEN) and Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). Major airlines servicing this route include United and Air Canada.

How to find the best prices for flights from Denver (DEN) to Tokyo (NRT)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Denver 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 aligns with when most travelers make their reservations. Evening departures from 6 PM to 12 AM typically offer lower prices, although morning flights from 5 AM to 12 PM are more popular. Additionally, flying on Tuesday provides both affordable rates and is 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 Denver International Airport

Tokyo welcomes travelers from Denver 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 away on foot, offering easy access for travelers looking to continue their journey.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $483 and cheap return flights from $892 Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $625 and $4666, and roundtrip flights usually range from $1169 to $6763. 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 Denver, CO (DEN-Denver 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 Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
January is the cheapest month to fly from Denver, CO (DEN) to Tokyo (NRT), with average round-trip fares around $1,176. This is about 22% lower than the average price throughout the year, as demand typically decreases after the holiday season. Other budget-friendly months include February and October.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
United operates around 7 direct flights from DEN to NRT every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
United is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Denver Intl. (DEN) to Narita Intl. (NRT), with round-trip tickets starting from around $951. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver 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 airline to fly with from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Denver, CO (DEN) to Tokyo (NRT) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, United offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, United typically offers the lowest fares. United also offers the most daily flights from Denver to Tokyo, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
When flying from Denver, CO (DEN) to Tokyo (NRT), January and February are the best months to consider. January has an average return flight price of about $1,176, while February also offers competitive pricing, making it a good time to explore the vibrant culture of Tokyo.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per day from Denver Intl. (DEN) to Narita Intl. (NRT). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Narita International Airport (NRT) usually departs at around 12:20 AM. This seasonal service is operated by American Airlines and Japan Airlines, allowing you to arrive in Tokyo early and start your adventures. 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 Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Denver, CO (DEN) to Tokyo (NRT) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 36% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including United Airlines, All Nippon Airways, and Alaska Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to arrive in Tokyo with a full day ahead of you.
How long does it take to fly from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from DEN to NRT takes around 12 hours 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 5,775 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 5 hours 40 minutes longer than direct options. 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 Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the DEN to NRT route. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • United Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • Air Canada
  • American Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Edelweiss Air

First class cabins are available on:

  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines

How much is a business class flight from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Denver (DEN) to Tokyo (NRT) typically costs between $5,855 - $7,314. This range reflects the premium experience you can expect on this long-haul flight. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Denver, CO (DEN-Denver 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 Denver Intl. (DEN)?
From Denver Intl. (DEN), you can fly into Haneda (HND) and Narita Intl. (NRT) in Tokyo. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), Vancouver Intl. (YVR), Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) 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 Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver 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 Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Denver, CO (DEN-Denver 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 Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
If you booked your Denver, CO (DEN-Denver 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
Denver Intl.
Destination airport
Narita Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, Delta, Japan Airlines, Korean Air, STARLUX Airlines, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$891
Distance
5774 mi
Average flight time
10 hours 50 mins

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