Cheap flights from Chicago to Tokyo

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Flight deals from Chicago to Tokyo

Below you can see the best deals on flights Chicago — Tokyo for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 12 October, from $509.

Top 10 cheap flights from Chicago to Tokyo

UA
WS
$ 600

Chicago — Tokyo

08:43—16:20
16 Sep 2026
41 h 37 m
1 stop
AC
AC
$ 600

Chicago — Tokyo

07:11—15:25
15 Sep 2026
18 h 14 m
1 stop
AC
AC
$ 600

Chicago — Tokyo

17:56—15:25
15 Sep 2026
31 h 29 m
1 stop
AC
AC
$ 600

Chicago — Tokyo

17:56—15:25
19 Sep 2026
31 h 29 m
1 stop
AC
AC
$ 600

Chicago — Tokyo

15:40—15:25
19 Sep 2026
33 h 45 m
1 stop
AC
AC
$ 600

Chicago — Tokyo

07:11—15:25
16 Sep 2026
18 h 14 m
1 stop
AC
AC
$ 605

Chicago — Tokyo

09:55—16:10
15 Sep 2026
16 h 15 m
1 stop
AC
AC
$ 605

Chicago — Tokyo

21:18—16:10
15 Sep 2026
28 h 52 m
1 stop
AC
AC
$ 605

Chicago — Tokyo

09:55—16:10
16 Sep 2026
16 h 15 m
1 stop
UA
AC
$ 605

Chicago — Tokyo

21:18—16:10
16 Sep 2026
28 h 52 m
1 stop

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

When is the best time to book a flight from Chicago to Tokyo?

The price of a flight from Chicago to Tokyo changes depending on how far ahead you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, book around 30 days before departure, when the average ticket costs about $743. Fares also tend to climb as the departure date gets closer.

About the Chicago — Tokyo flight

Looking for cheap flights from Chicago to Tokyo? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Chicago — Tokyo ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 77 flights per week, flights are operated by All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, United Airlines, KZ and 1 more airline, a nonstop flight takes about 12 h 45 min, the distance between the cities is around 10,165 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Tokyo travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Tokyo weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $379Min. price
NovemberCheapest
JunePeak season
YesDirect flights
10,165 kmDistance
12 h 45 minTravel time
5Airlines
77 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Chicago to Tokyo

The table shows direct flights from Chicago to Tokyo on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 12 h 45 min. Regular flights are operated by All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, United Airlines and KZ. Departures from O'Hare International Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport and Midway International Airport airports, arrivals at Haneda Airport and Narita International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Chicago — Tokyo

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Chicago — Tokyo by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $379 in November, and the most expensive are around $675 in June. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Chicago to Tokyo by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in February (around $775) and priciest in December (about $1,107) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$830lowMay$941mediumSep$885medium
Feb$775lowJun$996highOct$830low
Mar$941mediumJul$1,052highNov$797low
Apr$1,052highAug$1,052highDec$1,107high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Tokyo: it is warmest in August (up to 31 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 9 °C). The driest month is January.

Tickets are usually cheapest in November and most expensive in June. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Chicago — Tokyo ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Chicago — Tokyo are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Chicago is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Tokyo is usually November — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Chicago — Tokyo route are operated by 5 airlines; All Nippon Airways runs the most flights (around 39% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • All Nippon AirwaysNH
    10x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 21648M pax/year
    • Direct flight ORD → NRT5x/week
    • Direct flight ORD → HND5x/week
    39.0%Open →
  • Japan AirlinesJL
    9x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 14540M pax/year
    • Direct flight ORD → HND5x/week
    • Direct flight ORD → NRT5x/week
      Duration
      13h 10m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    36.4%Open →
  • United AirlinesUA
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
    • Direct flight ORD → HND5x/week
    • Direct flight ORD → NRT1x/week
    20.8%Open →
  • KZKZ
    1x/week
    • Direct flight ORD → NRT1x/week
      Duration
      13h 25m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    2.6%
  • K4K4
    1x/week
    • Direct flight ORD → NRT1x/week
    1.3%

Cities and airports on the Chicago — Tokyo route

Flights Chicago — Tokyo depart from O'Hare International Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport, Midway International Airport and Chicago Rockford International Airport and arrive at Haneda Airport and Narita International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Chicago

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United States
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United States
Arrival

Tokyo

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Japan
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Japan
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Frequently asked questions about the Chicago — Tokyo flight

How long is the flight from Chicago to Tokyo?

A nonstop Chicago — Tokyo flight takes about 12 h 45 min — the distance between the cities is around 10,165 km.

How far is it from Chicago to Tokyo?

The distance from Chicago to Tokyo is about 10,165 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 12 h 45 min.

Are there direct flights from Chicago to Tokyo?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Chicago — Tokyo — around 77 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Chicago to Tokyo?

Airlines operating Chicago — Tokyo include All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, United Airlines, KZ, K4. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Chicago — Tokyo flights use?

Flights from Chicago depart from O'Hare International Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport, Midway International Airport, and arrive at Haneda Airport, Narita International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Chicago to Tokyo?

The price of a Chicago — Tokyo ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in November, and most expensive in June. Tickets typically cost between $379 and $675. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Chicago — Tokyo?

Flights Chicago — Tokyo are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is November. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Tokyo?

To catch a low fare Chicago — Tokyo, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually November.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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