Cheap Flights from Chicago, IL to Tokyo from $391

Return flight: Tokyo – Chicago

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 8 direct and 992 connecting flights from Chicago to Tokyo. You can compare airfare deals from 20 airlines and multiple travel sites from $391, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out CHI-TYO flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Chicago to Tokyo depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Chicago and Tokyo is 10138 miles. Time difference between the cities is 3h. Airplanes depart 00:30 to 23:45 from 7 Chicago airports and arrive 00:30 to 23:45 to 4 Tokyo airports. Average flight time is 13h 8m.

  • The fastest flight 12h 45m
  • Average flight time 13h 8m
  • The earliest flight 00:30
  • The latest flight 23:45
  • Distance 6300 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Tokyo are august (from 391 $), july (from 398 $), may (from 458 $).

The most expensive months are november (from 1 076 $), february (from 1 053 $), december (from 1 003 $).

What is the lowest airfare Chicago to Tokyo?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $391. This airfare is for economy class on one-way NK188 flight by Spirit Airlines for August 27, 2025 which leaves O'Hare International in Chicago at 15:21 am and arrives at Tokyo Narita at 14:50.

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Flight Schedule Chicago (Illinois) to Tokyo

01:30 — 04:20+1day
12h 50m flight time
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from$1032
Chicago — Tokyo
JL9 Japan Airlines - JAL
06:40 — 17:50+1day
21h 10m flight time
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from$399
06:40 — 09:08 Chicago — Los Angeles
NK1104 Spirit Airlines
5h 12m stop
14:20 — 17:50 Los Angeles — Tokyo
SQ11 Singapore Airlines
07:00 — 14:50+2days
41h 50m flight time
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from$412
07:00 — 09:25 Chicago — Portland
HA6294 Hawaiian Airlines
1h 5m stop
10:30 — 12:24 Portland — San Jose
HA6405 Hawaiian Airlines
23h 46m stop
12:10 — 14:50 San Jose — Tokyo
ZG29 Grozny Avia
11:50 — 15:00+1day
13h 10m flight time
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from$974
Chicago — Tokyo
NH11 All Nippon Airways
11:50 — 15:00+1day
13h 10m flight time
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from$1044
Chicago — Tokyo
UA7938 United Airlines
12:30 — 15:15+1day
12h 45m flight time
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from$982
Chicago — Tokyo
JL55 Japan Airlines - JAL
12:50 — 15:55+1day
13h 5m flight time
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from$996
Chicago — Tokyo
NH7009 All Nippon Airways
12:50 — 15:55+1day
13h 5m flight time
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from$1042
Chicago — Tokyo
UA881 United Airlines
15:21 — 14:50+2days
33h 29m flight time
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from$391
15:21 — 17:16 Chicago — Las Vegas
NK188 Spirit Airlines
4h 47m stop
22:03 — 23:39 Las Vegas — San Jose
NK2855 Spirit Airlines
12h 31m stop
12:10 — 14:50 San Jose — Tokyo
ZG29 Grozny Avia
15:21 — 20:00+2days
38h 39m flight time
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from$392
15:21 — 17:16 Chicago — Las Vegas
NK188 Spirit Airlines
4h 47m stop
22:03 — 23:39 Las Vegas — San Francisco
NK2855 Spirit Airlines
17h 41m stop
17:20 — 20:00 San Francisco — Tokyo
ZG25 Grozny Avia
15:21 — 20:00+2days
38h 39m flight time
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from$404
15:21 — 17:16 Chicago — Las Vegas
NK188 Spirit Airlines
4h 35m stop
21:51 — 23:17 Las Vegas — San Francisco
NK441 Spirit Airlines
18h 3m stop
17:20 — 20:00 San Francisco — Tokyo
ZG25 Grozny Avia
17:45 — 21:15+1day
13h 30m flight time
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from$974
Chicago — Tokyo
NH111 All Nippon Airways
17:45 — 21:15+1day
13h 30m flight time
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from$1043
Chicago — Tokyo
UA7911 United Airlines
18:20 — 17:50+2days
33h 30m flight time
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from$398
18:20 — 20:53 Chicago — Los Angeles
NK1117 Spirit Airlines
17h 27m stop
14:20 — 17:50 Los Angeles — Tokyo
SQ11 Singapore Airlines
19:18 — 20:00+2days
34h 42m flight time
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from$396
19:18 — 22:06 Chicago — San Francisco
HA6302 Hawaiian Airlines
19h 14m stop
16:45 — 20:00 San Francisco — Tokyo
ZG25 Grozny Avia
Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from Chicago to Tokyo. You can also specify the concrete flights and airlines on the route and how long the flight actually is. Use the calendar for today, tomorrow or other specific date as some flights are available only on certain days of the week.
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on October 3, 2025.

Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Chicago — Tokyo is served by 20 regular airlines and 7 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Qatar Airways - 4 departures per week at the price of from $ 808 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Air Canada airline - from $ 1680.

Direct flights

There are 8 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is JL55 by Japan Airlines - JAL takes 12h 45m and the cheapest is NK188 by Spirit Airlines for $974.

  • JL - Japan Airlines - JAL
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  • NH - All Nippon Airways
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  • UA - United Airlines
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Connecting Flights

There are 992 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA1599 by United Airlines takes 15h 45m and the cheapest is NK188 by Spirit Airlines for $391.

  • QR - Qatar Airways
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  • AC - Air Canada
    from $494
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  • JL - Japan Airlines - JAL
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  • SY - Sun Country Airlines
    from $484
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  • AI - Air India
    from $644
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  • UA - United Airlines
    from $921
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  • BR - EVA Airways Corporation
    from $643
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  • AS - Alaska Airlines
    from $440
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  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
    from $416
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  • PD - Porter Airlines
    from $576
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  • EY - Etihad Airways
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  • CX - Cathay Pacific
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Airports

You can fly from Chicago to Tokyo from 7 airports (O'Hare International, Midway, Dupage County, Chicago FSS, Merrill C Meigs (closed), Pal-Waukee, Chicago NAS).

Chicago airports

  • O'Hare International-ORD
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  • Midway-MDW
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  • Dupage County-DPA
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  • Chicago FSS-CHI
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  • Merrill C Meigs (closed)-CGX
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  • Pal-Waukee-PWK
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  • Chicago NAS-NOH
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Tokyo airports

  • Narita-NRT
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  • Tokyo Airport-QXO
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  • Yokota Afb-OKO
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  • Haneda-HND
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