What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Tokyo?

Based on current 6-month forward fare data, August 2026 is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago (ORD) to Tokyo (NRT), with fares starting from $457.

What is the lowest current fare from ORD to NRT?

The lowest currently-listed fare from Chicago (ORD) to Tokyo (NRT) is $457 on 2026-08-25.

How long is the flight from Chicago to Tokyo?

Direct flights from ORD to NRT cover approximately 10,073 km (6,259 miles), with an estimated flight time of 11h 51m. Operating airlines: JL, NH.

Cheap flights from Chicago to Tokyo

Cheapest current fares: $457 in August 2026, 10,073 km direct flight in ~11h 51m.

Last updated May 25, 2026 · By Flightmaps Editorial

Cheapest month-by-month fares

Lowest available fare per calendar month from Chicago (ORD) to Tokyo (NRT). Refreshed daily.

Chicago (ORD) → Tokyo (NRT)

August 2026 $457
July 2026 $501
June 2026 $771
May 2026 $831

Frequently asked questions

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Tokyo?

Based on current 6-month forward fare data, August 2026 is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago (ORD) to Tokyo (NRT), with fares starting from $457.
What is the lowest current fare from ORD to NRT?

The lowest currently-listed fare from Chicago (ORD) to Tokyo (NRT) is $457 on 2026-08-25.
How long is the flight from Chicago to Tokyo?

Direct flights from ORD to NRT cover approximately 10,073 km (6,259 miles), with an estimated flight time of 11h 51m. Operating airlines: JL, NH.

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