$434 Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Tokyo (NRT)

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Popular airlines from Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)

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Cheap Flights from Chicago to Tokyo (ORD-NRT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $434 for one-way flights and $826 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Cathay Pacific
Thu, Aug 28 - Sun, Sep 14
ORD
Chicago
NRT
Tokyo
$826 Roundtrip, just found
$826
Roundtrip
just found
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Thu, Aug 28 from Chicago to Tokyo, returning Sun, Sep 14, priced at $826 just found
WestJet
Wed, Sep 10 - Sat, Sep 20
ORD
Chicago
NRT
Tokyo
$960 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$960
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Wed, Sep 10 from Chicago to Tokyo, returning Sat, Sep 20, priced at $960 found 5 hours ago
Turkish Airlines
Thu, Mar 12 - Tue, Mar 17
ORD
Chicago
NRT
Tokyo
$1,070 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$1,070
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Thu, Mar 12 from Chicago to Tokyo, returning Tue, Mar 17, priced at $1,070 found 8 hours ago
EVA Airways
Mon, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 12
ORD
Chicago
NRT
Tokyo
$1,147 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$1,147
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select EVA Airways flight, departing Mon, Nov 10 from Chicago to Tokyo, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at $1,147 found 5 hours ago
Air Canada
Wed, Sep 10 - Wed, Sep 17
ORD
Chicago
NRT
Tokyo
$1,261 Roundtrip, just found
$1,261
Roundtrip
just found
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, Sep 10 from Chicago to Tokyo, returning Wed, Sep 17, priced at $1,261 just found
Swiss International Air Lines
Thu, Jan 8 - Thu, Jan 22
ORD
Chicago
NRT
Tokyo
$1,460 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$1,460
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Thu, Jan 8 from Chicago to Tokyo, returning Thu, Jan 22, priced at $1,460 found 4 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, Sep 29 - Tue, Sep 30
ORD
Chicago
NRT
Tokyo
$1,575 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$1,575
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 29 from Chicago to Tokyo, returning Tue, Sep 30, priced at $1,575 found 10 hours ago
United
Tue, Jun 24 - Tue, Jul 15
ORD
Chicago
NRT
Tokyo
$1,638 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$1,638
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Jun 24 from Chicago to Tokyo, returning Tue, Jul 15, priced at $1,638 found 10 hours ago
Japan Airlines
Tue, Sep 16 - Tue, Sep 30
ORD
Chicago
NRT
Tokyo
$1,645 Roundtrip, just found
$1,645
Roundtrip
just found
Select Japan Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 16 from Chicago to Tokyo, returning Tue, Sep 30, priced at $1,645 just found
Austrian Airlines
Tue, May 27 - Wed, Jun 4
ORD
Chicago
NRT
Tokyo
$1,646 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$1,646
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 27 from Chicago to Tokyo, returning Wed, Jun 4, priced at $1,646 found 13 hours ago
Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Tokyo (NRT)
Origin airport
O'Hare Intl.
Destination airport
Narita Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Delta, EVA Airways, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Finnair, Japan Airlines, KLM, Korean Air, Qatar Airways, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, United, WestJet
Roundtrip price
$825
Distance
6258 mi

Chicago to Tokyo Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Chicago to Tokyo

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

The best time to book a flight from Chicago to Tokyo

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

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 Chicago to Tokyo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $434 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 Chicago to Tokyo 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 Chicago to Tokyo 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 O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) cost?
You can pick up cheap return tickets starting from $1733 from O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT). 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 Japan Airlines flight leaving ORD on May 7 2025 and touching down at NRT. The price was last updated on April 24 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from ORD to NRT?
The cheapest flights from ORD to NRT 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 O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
When heading out of O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), you can take a direct flight to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) with ANA.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from ORD to NRT?
With fares starting at $1015 for a one-way flight from ORD to NRT, United is currently the cheapest carrier for this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from ORD on July 9 2025. Prices were last updated on April 24 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
On average, you’ll only find 1 nonstop flight departing from O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) each day. If this doesn’t fit your travel plans, consider flights with a layover. Simply filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops to discover the next best option.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
Flights between ORD and NRT are their busiest at 10 AM. If you’re after a less crowded experience and potentially cheaper prices, choose a departure that’s outside typical rush times.
What day of the week has the most flights from ORD to NRT?
If you travel on a Sunday, you’ll get the greatest range of choices for flights from O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT).
What is the earliest flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 10:30AM UTC-6, departing from O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD). You’ll be traveling for roughly 13h 30m, reaching Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) at approximately 3:00PM UTC+9.
How long does it take to fly from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
Typically, it takes 13 hours and 30 minutes to travel the 6,300 mi from ORD to NRT.
What airline has the least delays from ORD to NRT?
ANA has the best performance for on-time direct flights from O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT), with an on-time rating of 85%. Use the Expedia App to see your flight status before you take off and get real-time updates about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
To arrive at Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) on schedule, pick a flight that leaves from O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Tokyo from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
If you’re catching a direct flight from O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Tokyo, you can arrive at either Haneda Airport (HND) or Narita Intl. Airport (NRT).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from ORD to NRT are generally more expensive. To secure the best rates, start searching for flights early. That said, if your travel plans are flexible, it’s possible to land a cheap ticket right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book an ORD to NRT flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking an ORD to NRT flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, managing everything in one place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply secure your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
If you reserved your ORD to NRT flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for further details.

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