$349 Cheap Flights from Tokyo (NRT) to Houston (IAH)

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Cheap Flights from Tokyo to Houston (NRT-IAH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $349 for one-way flights and $682 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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WestJet
EVA Airways
United
Swiss International Air Lines
Air Canada
All Nippon Airways
KLM
Hawaiian Airlines
Flights from Tokyo (NRT) to Houston (IAH)
Origin airport
Narita Intl.
Destination airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Delta, EVA Airways, Emirates, Japan Airlines, KLM, Korean Air, Qatar Airways, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, United, WestJet, ZIPAIR
Roundtrip price
$681
Distance
6628 mi

Tokyo to Houston Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Tokyo to Houston

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Tokyo to Houston

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

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 Houston in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $349 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 Houston 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 Houston 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 long does it take to fly from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
Book your trip with United Airlines and you’ll be cruising the skies for around 11 hours and 50 minutes. This leading carrier operates a direct flight that departs at 4:45PM from Tokyo Narita Airport and lands at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) at 2:35PM. Expedia has some great flight deals, so take a peek at what’s available on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tokyo Narita Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) last minute?
Being the spontaneous type is a rewarding way to see the world, but it’s not always the best way to score a cheap flight. Consider booking your NRT to IAH journey ahead of time rather than leaving it till the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave your spontaneous side for when you reach your destination!
What airline has the least delays from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to IAH?
Fly with United Airlines from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to IAH and you’re more likely to hit the tarmac at the time that’s on your ticket. This airline leads the way on this route, with 76% of on-time arrivals. If there is a disruption to your flight, the Expedia App will keep you updated. Download it onto your device and get real-time trip notifications, from flight delays to gate changes and which carousel to collect your baggage.
What airports do you fly into for Houston from Tokyo?
From Tokyo, you can journey to Houston via George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Ellington Field Airport (EFD). Check which airport is the most convenient for you before you make a decision. If you pick George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), it’s roughly 16 mi north of the downtown area. Use the money you save when booking your ticket with Expedia to explore the city’s awesome sights, such as Toyota Center and Minute Maid Park.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to Houston Airport?
The most popular departure times for trips from NRT to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) fall between 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM on United Airlines. One handy tip is to head off in the morning. The earlier you go, the better your chances of arriving on time with lighter air traffic around.
Can I change the date of my flight from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to Houston Airport?
Life can throw a spanner in your plans, so Expedia is here to help make amending your trip as easy as possible. First, find your NRT to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and browse the fare conditions and rules to see if change fees apply. If you purchased your ticket in the last 24 hours, some carriers will let you cancel at no cost and book new flights. If you booked more than 24 hours ago, connect with us via our Customer Service portal to run through your options.

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