ORD's Terminal 1 features a brachiosaurus skeleton and Garrett Popcorn near gate B8, perfect for a quick snack before your flight.

Most accurate provider | eDreams 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | Gurufare 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $874 (Air Canada) |
One-way from | $499 (Air Canada) |
Popular in | June |
Cheapest in | September |
Average price | $1,705 |
Good round-trip deal | $951 or less |
Good one-way deal | $510 or less |
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
ChicagoTokyo
ORD - NRT
ORDNRT
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Mon 3/9
3:35 pm-3:35 pm
1 stop34h 00m
Tokyo Narita
Wed 3/18
9:30 pm-1:55 pm
1 stop30h 25m
ChicagoTokyo
ORD - NRT
ORDNRT
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sun 3/1
2:35 pm-2:10 pm
1 stop32h 35m
Tokyo Narita
Tue 3/10
9:30 pm-1:55 pm
1 stop30h 25m
ChicagoTokyo
ORD - HND
ORDHND
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 2/4
4:25 pm-9:05 pm
Nonstop13h 40m
Tokyo Haneda
Wed 2/18
10:25 am-7:20 am
Nonstop11h 55m
ChicagoTokyo
ORD - HND
ORDHND
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sun 1/25
1:10 pm-5:45 pm
Nonstop13h 35m
Tokyo Haneda
Wed 2/4
10:25 am-7:20 am
Nonstop11h 55m
ChicagoTokyo
ORD - NRT
ORDNRT
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sun 1/25
10:30 am-3:00 pm
Nonstop13h 30m
Tokyo Narita
Wed 2/4
5:05 pm-1:50 pm
Nonstop11h 45m
ChicagoTokyo
ORD - HND
ORDHND
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sat 1/24
6:29 pm-4:50 am
1 stop19h 21m
Tokyo Haneda
Wed 2/4
10:25 am-7:20 am
Nonstop11h 55m
ChicagoTokyo
ORD - HND
ORDHND
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Tue 1/20
1:00 pm-5:25 am
1 stop25h 25m
Tokyo Haneda
Tue 2/24
6:20 pm-3:10 pm
Nonstop11h 50m
ChicagoTokyo
ORD - HND
ORDHND
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Mon 1/19
10:41 am-9:10 pm
1 stop19h 29m
Tokyo Haneda
Tue 2/24
6:20 pm-3:10 pm
Nonstop11h 50m
ChicagoTokyo
ORD - NRT
ORDNRT
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Tue 3/17
6:17 am-3:00 pm
1 stop18h 43m
Tokyo Narita
Wed 4/1
5:00 pm-2:55 pm
Nonstop11h 55m
ChicagoTokyo
ORD - NRT
ORDNRT
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Mon 3/16
3:35 pm-6:30 am
1 stop24h 55m
Tokyo Narita
Thu 4/2
3:45 pm-2:25 pm
2 stops36h 40m
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
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| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Chicago to Tokyo, you should look to book at least 10 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Tokyo (average of $543). Flying from Chicago to Tokyo in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,005). 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.
One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Chicago to Tokyo is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 42% on airfare.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago to Tokyo flight should consider departing on Sunday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
The most flights from CHI to TYO are scheduled on a Monday (15 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (15 on average).
Toronto (YYZ) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 38% of 1-stop itineraries from Chicago to Tokyo on Cheapflights.
Minneapolis (MSP) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $340.
Flights via Minneapolis (MSP) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 15h 37m.
Flights via Toronto (YYZ) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 2h 00m.
About 19% of weekly flights between Chicago and Tokyo have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 174 minutes.
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
Thursday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Over the last year, Kal Star Aviation have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 8% of flights being delayed.
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$318 | Average$1,320 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$648 | Average$1,266 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time74% | |
| Cheapest$709 | Average$950 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time72% | |
| Cheapest$824 | Average$1,077 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time67% | |
| Cheapest$880 | Average$891 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time85% | |
| Cheapest$1,010 | Average$1,782 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$1,104 | Average$1,684 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time80% | |
| Cheapest$1,110 | Average$1,583 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time79% | |
| Cheapest$1,125 | Average$1,762 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |