$533 Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Tokyo (NRT)

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Cheap Flights from Chicago to Tokyo (ORD-NRT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $533 for one-way flights and $957 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Canada
Tue, Oct 6 - Wed, Oct 14
ORD
Chicago
NRT
Tokyo
$957 Roundtrip, just found
$957
Roundtrip
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Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, Oct 6 from Chicago to Tokyo, returning Wed, Oct 14, priced at $957 just found
Cathay Pacific
Mon, Oct 5 - Wed, Oct 21
ORD
Chicago
NRT
Tokyo
$991 Roundtrip, just found
$991
Roundtrip
just found
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Mon, Oct 5 from Chicago to Tokyo, returning Wed, Oct 21, priced at $991 just found
EVA Airways
Tue, Feb 23 - Thu, Feb 25
ORD
Chicago
NRT
Tokyo
$1,065 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$1,065
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select EVA Airways flight, departing Tue, Feb 23 from Chicago to Tokyo, returning Thu, Feb 25, priced at $1,065 found 4 hours ago
WestJet
Sun, Sep 13 - Thu, Sep 24
ORD
Chicago
NRT
Tokyo
$1,191 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$1,191
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Sun, Sep 13 from Chicago to Tokyo, returning Thu, Sep 24, priced at $1,191 found 1 hour ago
Alaska Airlines
Sun, Oct 11 - Tue, Oct 27
ORD
Chicago
NRT
Tokyo
$1,256 Roundtrip, just found
$1,256
Roundtrip
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Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sun, Oct 11 from Chicago to Tokyo, returning Tue, Oct 27, priced at $1,256 just found
Japan Airlines
Mon, Jan 18 - Fri, Jan 29
ORD
Chicago
NRT
Tokyo
$1,310 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,310
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Japan Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jan 18 from Chicago to Tokyo, returning Fri, Jan 29, priced at $1,310 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Apr 29 - Wed, May 20
ORD
Chicago
NRT
Tokyo
$1,312 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$1,312
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Apr 29 from Chicago to Tokyo, returning Wed, May 20, priced at $1,312 found 7 hours ago
All Nippon Airways
Wed, Apr 29 - Wed, May 13
ORD
Chicago
NRT
Tokyo
$1,328 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$1,328
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select All Nippon Airways flight, departing Wed, Apr 29 from Chicago to Tokyo, returning Wed, May 13, priced at $1,328 found 7 hours ago
Turkish Airlines
Wed, Feb 24 - Thu, Mar 4
ORD
Chicago
NRT
Tokyo
$1,355 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$1,355
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, Feb 24 from Chicago to Tokyo, returning Thu, Mar 4, priced at $1,355 found 4 hours ago
United
Mon, Apr 27 - Tue, May 5
ORD
Chicago
NRT
Tokyo
$1,388 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$1,388
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Apr 27 from Chicago to Tokyo, returning Tue, May 5, priced at $1,388 found 2 hours ago

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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 $960
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Narita Intl.
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Average driving time to city center53 min
Flights from $960

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

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $935 - $1,105 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $533 and cheap return flights from $957 Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $514 and $4520, and roundtrip flights usually range from $1183 to $7678. 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 Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare 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 Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
January is usually the cheapest month to fly from Chicago, IL (ORD) to Tokyo (NRT), with average return fares around $1,166. This is about 21% lower than the average price throughout the year, as travel demand tends to drop after the holiday season. Other affordable months to consider are February and September.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
2 airlines operate nonstop service from ORD to NRT:

  • Japan Airlines operates around 7 direct flights from ORD to NRT every week
  • All Nippon Airways operates around 7 direct flights from ORD to NRT every week

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
United is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Chicago, IL (ORD) to Tokyo (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 Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare 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 Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Chicago, IL (ORD) to Tokyo (NRT) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Japan Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, All Nippon Airways typically offers the lowest fares. United offers the most daily flights from Chicago 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 Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
The best times to fly from Chicago (ORD) to Tokyo (NRT) are January and February. Average return flight prices are around $1,166, making these months a good choice for budget-conscious travelers. January offers a chance to experience Tokyo's winter charm, while February is great for enjoying fewer crowds.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
You can find approximately 2 nonstop flights per day from O'Hare Intl. (ORD) to Narita Intl. (NRT). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
The earliest flight from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Narita International Airport (NRT) usually leaves at 12:30 AM, operated by EVA Airways. This service is seasonal and typically runs in November. An early departure allows you to maximize your time in Tokyo upon arrival. 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 Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Narita International Airport (NRT) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 38% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including United Airlines, American Airlines, and All Nippon Airways, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to arrive in Tokyo in the afternoon, ready to explore the city.
How long does it take to fly from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
Direct flights from ORD to NRT usually take about 13 hours 20 minutes, traveling roughly 6,260 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 5 hours 10 minutes to your journey. 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 Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the ORD to NRT route. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Japan Airlines
  • Air Canada
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • Korean Air
  • Cathay Pacific
  • Finnair
  • United Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Etihad Airways
  • All Nippon Airways

First class cabins are available on:

  • All Nippon Airways
  • Emirates
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • Japan Airlines
  • United Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare 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 O'Hare Intl. (ORD)?
When traveling from O'Hare Intl. (ORD) to Tokyo, you can fly into Haneda (HND) and Narita Intl. (NRT). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Denver Intl. (DEN), San Francisco Intl. (SFO), George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) 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 Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare 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 Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare 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 Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
If you booked your Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare 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
O'Hare Intl.
Destination airport
Narita Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Asiana 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
$957
Distance
6258 mi
Average flight time
27 hours 15 mins

*Flight schedules are subject to change.

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