Flying from Tokyo to O'Hare International Airport (ORD): what you need to know
Tokyo is home to two main airports where you can start your adventure. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Tokyo to O'Hare International Airport (ORD) departing from Haneda Airport (HND) or Narita International Airport (NRT).
Hop on a direct flight from Tokyo to O'Hare International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 11 hours 49 minutes.
The timezone in Chicago is UTC-5, which is 14 hours behind Tokyo. O'Hare International Airport is located in Chicago.
With 29 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Haneda Airport (HND) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is the busiest route. ANA (All Nippon Airways) operates the earliest flight at 10:40. If you'd like to make the most of your day before flying, the last flight from HND to ORD is with United at 18:25.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your flight from Tokyo to ORD.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months like June and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Airports in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
Haneda Airport (HND) provides a hassle-free way to reach your destination. Nonstop flights from Tokyo to O'Hare International Airport (ORD) can be booked from this terminal.
Choose from a variety of airlines that operate direct flights from Tokyo to O'Hare International Airport leaving from HND. Book your journey with one of these:
Consider adding a stopover to potentially save money on your flight from Tokyo to ORD. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Haneda Airport (HND). Take a break from travelling at one of these airports:
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
The distance from central Tokyo to HND is roughly 16 kilometres. Check out travel apps like Google Maps for the fastest route, whether you're driving or taking public transport.
Planning to catch an early flight from Tokyo to O'Hare International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near Haneda Airport:
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Narita International Airport (NRT) has direct flights from Tokyo to O'Hare International Airport (ORD).
ANA (All Nippon Airways) operates direct flights from Tokyo to ORD leaving from NRT. Book your favourite seat and get to your destination without any detours.
Make the most of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Tokyo to O'Hare International Airport. Visit family or friends or tick another city off your bucket list. Whatever you'd like to do, check out these stops between Narita International Airport and ORD:
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Denver International Airport (DEN)
Calgary International Airport (YYC)
NRT is approximately 64 kilometres from central Tokyo. It'll take you 58 minutes or so to reach the terminal driving from the city centre.
It's your holiday, so why not spend an additional night away? Think about kicking back in one of these hotels near Narita International Airport the day before your flight from Tokyo to ORD:
About O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Tokyo to O'Hare International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near ORD instead:
Getting from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to central Chicago
O'Hare International Airport to central Chicago takes around 35 minutes by car. It's approximately 40 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
It takes roughly 54 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tokyo to O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
For a one-way ticket from Tokyo to O'Hare International Airport, Rs103,146 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return trip starting from Rs244,582. These are the lowest fares right now and may differ depending on availability.
Book 8 months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from Tokyo to ORD.
You'll land the biggest savings on your tickets from Tokyo to O'Hare International Airport if you take off in May. Take it one step further and use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest day to fly.
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The best time to fly from Tokyo to O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
August is the most popular month to hop on a flight from Tokyo to O'Hare International Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Chicago, consider the pace you like to travel at.
Think about the kind of weather that'll suit your plans for Chicago. July is known as the warmest month. Book your flights from Tokyo to ORD during then and you can expect temperatures of between 15ºC and 29ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Tokyo to O'Hare International Airport in January when temperatures average between -12ºC and 3ºC.
More about Chicago
Start your Chicago trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Tokyo to O'Hare International Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
Millennium Park and Art Institute of Chicago are just two of the big attractions to put on your Chicago travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at LandShark Beer Garden at Navy Pier.
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