CA $947 Cheap Flights from Tokyo (NRT) to Chicago (ORD)

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

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Cheap flights from Tokyo (NRT) to Chicago (ORD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $947 for one-way flights and CA $1,658 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Philippine Airlines
EVA Airways
Cathay Pacific
WestJet
Air Canada
Swiss International Air Lines
Etihad Airways
All Nippon Airways
Emirates
American Airlines

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly direct from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
Enter NRT to ORD and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare 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 Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) (NRT) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) (ORD) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, JL offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, NH typically offers the lowest fares. AC offers the most daily flights from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) (NRT) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) (ORD), 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 Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
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 Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per day from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers. You'll find around 77 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Vancouver Intl. (YVR), Incheon Intl. (ICN), and Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. (YUL).
What is the earliest flight from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) (NRT) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) (ORD) typically departs at approximately 9:00 AM local time, operated by CX. This is a seasonal service active in March and December. 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 Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) on a Saturday, with around 38 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Japan Airlines, United Airlines, and All Nippon Airways.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. About 75% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including United Airlines, ANA and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to have a full day before your flight and arrive at your destination at a reasonable hour.
How long does it take to fly from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from NRT to ORD takes around 12 hours, with the route covering approximately 6,260 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 4 hours 30 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for NRT to ORD flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare 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 Chicago from Narita Intl. (NRT)?
From Narita Intl. (NRT), you can fly into O'Hare Intl. (ORD) to reach Chicago. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Incheon Intl. (ICN), Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), Vancouver Intl. (YVR) before reaching Chicago. 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 Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) 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 Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) 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 Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
If you booked your Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare 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
Narita Intl.
Destination airport
O'Hare Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Cathay Pacific, EVA Airways, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Japan Airlines, Philippine Airlines
Roundtrip price
CA $1,657
Distance
10014 km
Average flight time
-2 hours -2 mins

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