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$350+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Tokyo (TYO)

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DTW — TYO
Oct 11 — Oct 181
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Tokyo are usually found in February or September, booked 27 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Tokyo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) to Tokyo (TYO). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$815
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$350
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$986

Good round-trip deal

$1,016 or less

Good one-way deal

$650 or less
From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Tokyo (TYO)
One-way flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Tokyo (TYO)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($112 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($40 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Tokyo (TYO).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Tokyo (TYO).

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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Tokyo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Tokyo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/256:41 amDTW - NRT
3 stops42h 29mMultiple Airlines
Thu 10/92:35 pmNRT - DTW
2 stops27h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10$815
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Wed 9/247:00 pmDTW - NRT
1 stop30h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/2910:30 amNRT - DTW
1 stop36h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$818
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Fri 9/262:29 pmDTW - NRT
1 stop34h 41mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/302:35 pmNRT - DTW
2 stops27h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10$819
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 10/139:16 amDTW - NRT
2 stops37h 04mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/226:30 pmNRT - DTW
1 stop33h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10$822
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Wed 10/19:10 amDTW - NRT
1 stop40h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/1110:30 amNRT - DTW
1 stop35h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$825
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 10/69:20 pmDTW - NRT
1 stop27h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/1510:30 amNRT - DTW
1 stop35h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$829
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Tue 10/72:22 pmDTW - NRT
2 stops34h 48mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/142:35 pmNRT - DTW
1 stop35h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$832
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Tue 10/72:22 pmDTW - NRT
2 stops34h 48mMultiple Airlines
Thu 10/162:35 pmNRT - DTW
1 stop28h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$833
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/86:05 amDTW - NRT
1 stop19h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/1510:30 amNRT - DTW
2 stops26h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10$835
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/306:15 pmDTW - NRT
1 stop32h 15mAir Canada
Mon 12/156:45 pmNRT - DTW
2 stops33h 03mAir Canada
Deal found 9/9$841
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/72:05 pmDTW - HND
Nonstop13h 40mDelta
Thu 12/184:25 pmHND - DTW
Nonstop12h 00mDelta
Deal found 9/8$853
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/76:15 pmDTW - HND
1 stop32h 25mAir Canada
Fri 12/126:50 pmHND - DTW
1 stop36h 45mAir Canada
Deal found 9/10$857

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to Tokyo 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 September 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tokyo that are best for you.

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Detroit

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Tokyo

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Price

DetroitTokyo

DTW - NRT

DTWNRT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 10/15

8:35 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop30h 05m

Tokyo Narita

Tue 10/28

6:45 pm-1:17 pm

2 stops31h 32m

$853

DetroitTokyo

DTW - HND

DTWHND

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 12/9

6:00 am-2:20 pm

1 stop18h 20m

Tokyo Haneda

Tue 12/16

6:20 pm-8:28 pm

1 stop16h 08m

$866

DetroitTokyo

DTW - NRT

DTWNRT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 10/8

8:35 pm-3:25 pm

2 stops29h 50m

Tokyo Narita

Wed 10/15

5:35 pm-3:27 pm

2 stops34h 52m

$873

DetroitTokyo

DTW - NRT

DTWNRT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 10/7

4:10 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop34h 30m

Tokyo Narita

Sat 10/18

5:25 pm-11:41 pm

2 stops19h 16m

$910

DetroitTokyo

DTW - NRT

DTWNRT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 12/7

7:05 am-3:00 pm

1 stop17h 55m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 12/22

5:15 pm-7:51 pm

1 stop16h 36m

$911

DetroitTokyo

DTW - NRT

DTWNRT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 11/21

6:15 pm-4:20 pm

2 stops56h 05m

Tokyo Narita

Sun 11/30

6:15 pm-11:35 pm

2 stops43h 20m

$935

DetroitTokyo

DTW - NRT

DTWNRT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 10/11

8:35 pm-3:25 pm

2 stops29h 50m

Tokyo Narita

Tue 10/14

5:35 pm-1:12 pm

2 stops32h 37m

$953

DetroitTokyo

DTW - NRT

DTWNRT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 10/24

4:10 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop34h 30m

Tokyo Narita

Fri 10/31

5:15 pm-5:35 pm

2 stops37h 20m

$971

DetroitTokyo

DTW - NRT

DTWNRT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 9/18

6:41 am-2:20 pm

3 stops42h 39m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 9/25

2:35 pm-5:26 am

2 stops27h 51m

$983

DetroitTokyo

DTW - NRT

DTWNRT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 11/19

9:30 pm-4:20 pm

3 stops28h 50m

Tokyo Narita

Wed 12/10

6:15 pm-3:22 pm

3 stops35h 07m

$988

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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Tokyo

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tokyo

How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tokyo?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Detroit to Tokyo. Price data was last updated on August 29, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tokyo is 27 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tokyo?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tokyo (average of $808). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tokyo in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,218). 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 DTW to TYO?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Tokyo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 11, 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 18% on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tokyo by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tokyo?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tokyo flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tokyo

Explore weekly flight availability from Detroit to Tokyo. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated September 11, 2025.

The most flights from DTW to TYO are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tokyo?

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tokyo?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tokyo chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Chicago (ORD) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of 1-stop itineraries from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tokyo on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tokyo?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tokyo, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Chicago (ORD) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $810.

What’s the fastest layover option from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tokyo?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tokyo, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Chicago (ORD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 16h 40m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tokyo?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tokyo, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Chicago (ORD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 2h 06m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Tokyo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tokyo. 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 Tokyo. Reviews last updated September 11, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tokyo, such as ANA, Japan Airlines, and Delta. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.4
Very good

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

SFO - NRT

ANA ground and flight crew are the best their is They are now officially my Airline of choice Crew are very attentive, friendly, sincere, helpful and respond to queries accurately, promptly and gives you the peace of mind when travelling Salute to the World’s Best Airline for me
8.4
Very good
8.4
Very good

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

SFO - NRT

ANA ground and flight crew are the best their is They are now officially my Airline of choice Crew are very attentive, friendly, sincere, helpful and respond to queries accurately, promptly and gives you the peace of mind when travelling Salute to the World’s Best Airline for me
8.4
Very good

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

SFO - NRT

ANA ground and flight crew are the best their is They are now officially my Airline of choice Crew are very attentive, friendly, sincere, helpful and respond to queries accurately, promptly and gives you the peace of mind when travelling Salute to the World’s Best Airline for me
8.0
Very good
8.4
Very good

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

SFO - NRT

ANA ground and flight crew are the best their is They are now officially my Airline of choice Crew are very attentive, friendly, sincere, helpful and respond to queries accurately, promptly and gives you the peace of mind when travelling Salute to the World’s Best Airline for me
8.4
Very good

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

SFO - NRT

ANA ground and flight crew are the best their is They are now officially my Airline of choice Crew are very attentive, friendly, sincere, helpful and respond to queries accurately, promptly and gives you the peace of mind when travelling Salute to the World’s Best Airline for me
8.4
Very good

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

SFO - NRT

ANA ground and flight crew are the best their is They are now officially my Airline of choice Crew are very attentive, friendly, sincere, helpful and respond to queries accurately, promptly and gives you the peace of mind when travelling Salute to the World’s Best Airline for me

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Detroit to Tokyo?

    Located just 17.3 mi from the city center, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Tokyo from Detroit. Booking flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Tokyo should be relatively easy as there are 2 daily outbound flights to Tokyo from 6 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tokyo?

    Airlines like Air Canada and United Airlines fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tokyo in about 18h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 11h 45m. There are 6408 mi between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Tokyo. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tokyo round-trip?

    Currently priced at $776, United Airlines will fly you from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tokyo and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from ANA and Air Canada - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $787 and $800, respectively. These flights start at 35% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Tokyo that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Tokyo?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to Tokyo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Tokyo 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tokyo?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tokyo (average of $808). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Tokyo in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,218). 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 6 airlines flying from Detroit to Tokyo

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to Tokyo. 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 September 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$776Average$1,168FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
ANACheapest$787Average$1,471FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
Air CanadaCheapest$800Average$1,052FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
American AirlinesCheapest$871Average$1,167FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$878Average$1,373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Japan AirlinesCheapest$922Average$1,068FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%

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