$579 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 $579 for one-way flights and $911 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Canada
Mon, Sep 8 - Wed, Oct 1
NRT
Tokyo
ORD
Chicago
$911 Roundtrip, just found
$911
Roundtrip
just found
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, Sep 8 from Tokyo to Chicago, returning Wed, Oct 1, priced at $911 just found
EVA Airways
Sat, Sep 6 - Sat, Sep 27
NRT
Tokyo
ORD
Chicago
$1,056 Roundtrip, just found
$1,056
Roundtrip
just found
Select EVA Airways flight, departing Sat, Sep 6 from Tokyo to Chicago, returning Sat, Sep 27, priced at $1,056 just found
Cathay Pacific
Fri, Aug 29 - Mon, Sep 1
NRT
Tokyo
ORD
Chicago
$1,074 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$1,074
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Fri, Aug 29 from Tokyo to Chicago, returning Mon, Sep 1, priced at $1,074 found 2 hours ago
American Airlines
Fri, Nov 14 - Mon, Nov 17
NRT
Tokyo
ORD
Chicago
$1,203 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$1,203
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 14 from Tokyo to Chicago, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $1,203 found 16 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, Jan 28 - Thu, Feb 5
NRT
Tokyo
ORD
Chicago
$1,210 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,210
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 28 from Tokyo to Chicago, returning Thu, Feb 5, priced at $1,210 found 2 days ago
Japan Airlines
Fri, Nov 14 - Mon, Nov 17
NRT
Tokyo
ORD
Chicago
$1,211 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$1,211
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Japan Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 14 from Tokyo to Chicago, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $1,211 found 16 hours ago
All Nippon Airways
Mon, Oct 6 - Fri, Oct 10
NRT
Tokyo
ORD
Chicago
$1,211 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,211
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select All Nippon Airways flight, departing Mon, Oct 6 from Tokyo to Chicago, returning Fri, Oct 10, priced at $1,211 found 2 days ago
Korean Air
Tue, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 30
NRT
Tokyo
ORD
Chicago
$1,221 Roundtrip, just found
$1,221
Roundtrip
just found
Select Korean Air flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from Tokyo to Chicago, returning Tue, Sep 30, priced at $1,221 just found
Delta
Tue, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 30
NRT
Tokyo
ORD
Chicago
$1,232 Roundtrip, just found
$1,232
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from Tokyo to Chicago, returning Tue, Sep 30, priced at $1,232 just found
Ethiopian Airlines
Wed, Sep 10 - Mon, Sep 15
NRT
Tokyo
ORD
Chicago
$1,346 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,346
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 10 from Tokyo to Chicago, returning Mon, Sep 15, priced at $1,346 found 3 days ago

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

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $922 - $1,331 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Chicago

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Select flight to O'Hare Intl. ORD. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 23 minutes. Flights from $1,276
ORD
O'Hare Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center23 min
Flights from $1,276
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, Asiana Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Delta, EVA Airways, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Japan Airlines, KLM, Korean Air, Qatar Airways, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, United, WestJet
Roundtrip price
$910
Distance
6258 mi
Average flight time
-2 hours -10 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 September. 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 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $579 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?
You can score cheap return fares from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) starting at $1213. Book a seat and start your adventure. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a All Nippon Airways flight leaving NRT on July 7 2025 and touching down at ORD. The price was last updated on July 3 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from NRT to ORD?
The cheapest flights from NRT to ORD are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
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 NRT to ORD?
With tickets starting at $2022 for a one-way journey from NRT to ORD, United is currently the cheapest airline on this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from NRT on September 19 2025. Prices were last updated on July 3 2025 and have not changed since.
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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