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CA $486 Cheap Flights from Houston (IAH) to Tokyo (NRT)

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Cheap flights from Houston (IAH) to Tokyo (NRT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $486 for one-way flights and CA $990 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

ZIPAIR
Wed, Aug 5 - Fri, Oct 2
IAH
Houston
NRT
Tokyo
CA $990 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $990
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select ZIPAIR flight, departing Wed, Aug 5 from Houston to Tokyo, returning Fri, Oct 2, priced at CA $990 found 4 days ago
ZIPAIR
Mon, Aug 17 - Wed, Sep 2
IAH
Houston
NRT
Tokyo
CA $1,171 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $1,171
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select ZIPAIR flight, departing Mon, Aug 17 from Houston to Tokyo, returning Wed, Sep 2, priced at CA $1,171 found 6 days ago
ZIPAIR
Mon, Aug 31 - Mon, Sep 14
IAH
Houston
NRT
Tokyo
CA $1,207 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $1,207
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select ZIPAIR flight, departing Mon, Aug 31 from Houston to Tokyo, returning Mon, Sep 14, priced at CA $1,207 found 6 days ago
ZIPAIR
Mon, Oct 19 - Thu, Oct 29
IAH
Houston
NRT
Tokyo
CA $1,215 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $1,215
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select ZIPAIR flight, departing Mon, Oct 19 from Houston to Tokyo, returning Thu, Oct 29, priced at CA $1,215 found 4 days ago
ZIPAIR
Thu, Oct 29 - Sat, Nov 7
IAH
Houston
NRT
Tokyo
CA $1,286 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $1,286
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select ZIPAIR flight, departing Thu, Oct 29 from Houston to Tokyo, returning Sat, Nov 7, priced at CA $1,286 found 1 day ago
Air Canada
Sat, Sep 5 - Fri, Sep 11
IAH
Houston
NRT
Tokyo
CA $1,363 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $1,363
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sat, Sep 5 from Houston to Tokyo, returning Fri, Sep 11, priced at CA $1,363 found 5 days ago
United
Tue, Aug 18 - Tue, Aug 25
IAH
Houston
NRT
Tokyo
CA $1,522 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
CA $1,522
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Aug 18 from Houston to Tokyo, returning Tue, Aug 25, priced at CA $1,522 found 11 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Sun, Aug 16 - Thu, Sep 3
IAH
Houston
NRT
Tokyo
CA $1,530 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $1,530
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sun, Aug 16 from Houston to Tokyo, returning Thu, Sep 3, priced at CA $1,530 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Oct 10 - Wed, Oct 21
IAH
Houston
NRT
Tokyo
CA $1,536 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $1,536
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 10 from Houston to Tokyo, returning Wed, Oct 21, priced at CA $1,536 found 6 days ago
EVA Airways
Wed, Mar 10 - Wed, Mar 17
IAH
Houston
NRT
Tokyo
CA $1,678 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $1,678
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select EVA Airways flight, departing Wed, Mar 10 from Houston to Tokyo, returning Wed, Mar 17, priced at CA $1,678 found 3 days ago

Alternative airports near Tokyo

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 centre is 53 minutes. Flights from CA $1,522
NRT
Narita Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre53 min
Flights from CA $1,522

Find the cheapest month to fly from Houston (IAH) to Tokyo (NRT)

October is typically the cheapest month to fly

From CA $1,045 - CA $1,984 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $486 and cheap return flights from CA $990 IAH to NRT with Expedia. Return flights often range between CA$1,660 and CA$5,591. 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 IAH to NRT ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
September is typically the cheapest month to fly from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.), with average return fares around CA$1536. September often sees lower prices because it falls outside of peak summer travel and before the busy holiday season, when demand tends to decrease. Other cheap months to fly from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) include February and October.
Which airlines fly direct from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
There are 2 airlines offering direct flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.):
  • United operates 7 direct flights from IAH to NRT every week.
  • Zipair operates 7 direct flights from IAH to NRT every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
Zipair is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.), with tickets starting from around CA$913 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Air Canada offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.), with tickets starting from around CA$1246. These prices are per adult in economy/coach class. 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.
How do I find cheap flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) 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 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Zipair offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Zipair typically offers the lowest fares. United offers the most daily flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.), 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 Houston, TX (IAH) to Tokyo (NRT)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
You'll find approximately 2 nonstop flights per day from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 153 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Pearson Intl. (YYZ), Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), and Los Angeles Intl. (LAX).
What is the earliest flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) typically departs around 12:40 AM local time, operated by EVA Airways. This is a seasonal service active in November. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) on a Thursday, with around 72 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include United, American Airlines, and Delta. Looking at the overall week, Thursdays offer notably more flight options compared to other days, making it a good day to consider for your departure.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) are in the morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including United, American Airlines and Delta, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer this because it allows for an early start to their journey, getting them to their destination with plenty of time to settle in.
How long does it take to fly from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
A non-stop flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) typically takes around 14 hours. This journey covers a distance of approximately 10,668 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be longer, usually around 19 hours. Flights with two or more stops generally take about 20 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your trip.
Can you fly business or first class from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class or first class between IAH and NRT. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • KLM
  • Zipair
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Emirates
  • Alaska Airlines
  • Air Canada
  • Delta
  • United
  • Qatar Airways
  • EVA Airways
  • American Airlines
First class cabins are available on Emirates, United, and American Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) 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 (NRT) from Houston, TX (IAH)?
If you're planning to travel to Tokyo from George Bush Intercontinental (IAH), you can fly directly into Narita Intl. (NRT). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), or Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL) 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 Houston, TX (IAH) to Tokyo (NRT) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Houston, TX (IAH) to Tokyo (NRT) 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 Houston, TX (IAH) to Tokyo (NRT) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Houston, TX (IAH) to Tokyo (NRT) flight and hotel package 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 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
If you booked your Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) 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
George Bush Intercontinental
Destination airport
Narita Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Delta, EVA Airways, Emirates, Japan Airlines, Korean Air, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Turkish Airlines, WestJet
Roundtrip price
CA $990
Distance
10605 km
Average flight time
27 hours 30 mins

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Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Houston to Tokyo—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Tokyo from Houston currently is just CA $990 rising to CA $1,678.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in August when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Tokyo  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

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