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$416+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Japan

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CHI — FUK
Nov 29 — Dec 61
Sat 11/29
Sat 12/6
1 adult, Economy
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Keep the following information in mind while searching for Chicago to Japan flight deals. Data was last updated October 30, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Gurufare
3 stars

Round-trip from

$862
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$416
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,259

Good round-trip deal

$806 or less

Good one-way deal

$495 or less
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Japan
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Japan. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 30, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/112:35 pmORD - NGO
1 stop32h 35mCathay Pacific
Tue 11/189:35 amNGO - ORD
1 stop42h 20mCathay Pacific
Deal found 10/30$868
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/62:35 pmORD - KIX
1 stop24h 45mCathay Pacific
Mon 11/107:05 pmKIX - ORD
1 stop32h 50mCathay Pacific
Deal found 10/30$872
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/52:35 pmORD - NGO
2 stops34h 00mCathay Pacific
Wed 11/129:35 amNGO - ORD
1 stop42h 20mCathay Pacific
Deal found 10/29$884
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/86:50 amORD - ITM
2 stops33h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/157:00 pmITM - ORD
2 stops20h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$910
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/82:35 pmORD - KIX
1 stop36h 15mCathay Pacific
Tue 11/186:05 pmKIX - ORD
1 stop33h 50mCathay Pacific
Deal found 10/29$921
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Mon 12/14:25 pmORD - OKA
1 stop33h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/128:10 pmOKA - ORD
2 stops43h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$924
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/14:25 pmORD - KIX
1 stop25h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/98:00 amKIX - ORD
2 stops37h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$928
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Mon 12/14:25 pmORD - KIX
1 stop25h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/108:25 pmKIX - ORD
2 stops42h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$930
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/284:25 pmORD - KIX
1 stop25h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/58:00 amKIX - ORD
2 stops31h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$935
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Mon 12/86:50 amORD - KIX
1 stop21h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/155:50 pmKIX - ORD
2 stops21h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$936
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Sun 11/302:35 pmORD - NGO
1 stop39h 25mCathay Pacific
Tue 12/93:15 pmNGO - ORD
1 stop36h 40mCathay Pacific
Deal found 10/30$937
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Sun 11/302:35 pmORD - KIX
1 stop24h 45mCathay Pacific
Mon 12/87:05 pmKIX - ORD
1 stop32h 50mCathay Pacific
Deal found 10/30$940

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Japan that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated October 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Japan that are best for you.

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ChicagoNagoya

ORD - NGO

ORDNGO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/25

2:35 pm-2:10 pm

1 stop32h 35m

Nagoya Chubu Centrair Intl

Wed 3/11

3:15 pm-1:55 pm

1 stop36h 40m

$868

ChicagoOsaka

ORD - KIX

ORDKIX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 11/6

2:35 pm-6:20 am

1 stop24h 45m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Mon 11/10

7:05 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop32h 50m

$872

ChicagoOsaka

ORD - KIX

ORDKIX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/12

2:35 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop39h 30m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Tue 2/10

4:15 pm-12:55 pm

2 stops35h 40m

$887

ChicagoOsaka

ORD - KIX

ORDKIX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/15

2:35 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop36h 15m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Tue 1/27

6:05 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop33h 50m

$894

ChicagoOsaka

ORD - KIX

ORDKIX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/15

2:35 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop39h 30m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Sun 1/25

6:05 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop33h 50m

$894

ChicagoOsaka

ORD - KIX

ORDKIX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/15

2:35 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop39h 30m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Mon 1/26

7:05 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop32h 50m

$894

ChicagoOkinawa

ORD - OKA

ORDOKA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/28

1:10 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop19h 15m

Okinawa Naha

Fri 2/13

11:35 am-3:10 pm

2 stops18h 35m

$904

ChicagoOsaka

ORD - KIX

ORDKIX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 12/8

6:50 am-6:50 pm

1 stop21h 00m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Mon 12/15

5:50 pm-12:13 am

1 stop21h 23m

$952

ChicagoOkinawa

ORD - OKA

ORDOKA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/15

11:30 pm-9:15 am

1 stop18h 45m

Okinawa Naha

Mon 1/26

8:10 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop38h 25m

$956

ChicagoOkinawa

ORD - OKA

ORDOKA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/3

11:30 pm-7:10 pm

1 stop28h 40m

Okinawa Naha

Tue 11/25

10:15 am-7:35 pm

1 stop24h 20m

$962

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Japan

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago to Japan

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Japan?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Japan (average of $644). Flying from Chicago to Japan in July is currently the most expensive (average of $984). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHI to JP?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Japan. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 30, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Chicago to Japan in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 25% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Chicago to Japan?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Chicago to Japan. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago to Japan flight should consider departing on Sunday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Japan

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Japan. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Japan. Reviews last updated October 30, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown ANA, Japan Airlines, and Cathay Pacific from Chicago to Japan. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
ANA
8.4
Very good
998 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julie,Sep 2025

CGK - HND

Flight attendants are nice, friendly and helpful. Highly recommend to flight with this airline.
ANA
8.4
Very good
998 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
998 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julie,Sep 2025

CGK - HND

Flight attendants are nice, friendly and helpful. Highly recommend to flight with this airline.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,596 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
998 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julie,Sep 2025

CGK - HND

Flight attendants are nice, friendly and helpful. Highly recommend to flight with this airline.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,044 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
998 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julie,Sep 2025

CGK - HND

Flight attendants are nice, friendly and helpful. Highly recommend to flight with this airline.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,998 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
998 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julie,Sep 2025

CGK - HND

Flight attendants are nice, friendly and helpful. Highly recommend to flight with this airline.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,380 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
998 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julie,Sep 2025

CGK - HND

Flight attendants are nice, friendly and helpful. Highly recommend to flight with this airline.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Japan. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Chicago to Japan?

    Departing from Chicago to Japan will take you 18h 45m. There are 7203 mi between Chicago and Japan. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago to Japan one-way?

    $514 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from ANA. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Cathay Pacific and WestJet, with prices starting from $523 and $568, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Chicago to Japan?

    Most travelers choose Chicago O'Hare Intl - Tokyo Narita, Chicago O'Hare Intl - Tokyo Haneda or Chicago Midway - Tokyo Haneda when deciding on the best route from Chicago to Japan.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Japan that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Chicago to Japan flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Japan?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Chicago to Japan.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Chicago to Japan?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Japan by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Japan?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Japan (average of $644). Flying from Chicago to Japan in July is currently the most expensive (average of $984). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 9 airlines flying from Chicago to Japan

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Japan. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated October 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$491Average$1,762FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Cathay PacificCheapest$709Average$943FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
DeltaCheapest$820Average$1,197FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air CanadaCheapest$826Average$1,204FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$880Average$891FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
EVA AirCheapest$978Average$1,325FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
ANACheapest$1,102Average$1,715FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
Japan AirlinesCheapest$1,109Average$1,647FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,150Average$1,858FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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