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Cheapest return flight
$1,380
Typical prices: $1,281-$2,092
Ethiopian Air
Sat 17/11Wed 28/11
EWR - NRT • 3 stops
Cheapest direct flights
$1,436
Typical prices: $1,517-$2,262
United Airlines
Thu 20/9Sun 30/9
EWR - NRT • Direct
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You can fly direct with United Airlines. Average duration is 14h 19m
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Cheapest • 6% average savings
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Most punctual • 91% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 29% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 20% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $1,133 (return)
Shortest trip • 16h 32m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from New York to Tokyo (NYC-NRT)

 
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Recent return flight deals from New York to Narita

Tue, 17 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov
Ethiopian Air Logo
21:15 - 19:20EWR  Newark-NRT Tokyo Narita
32h 05m3 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole Incheon Intl
Ethiopian Air Logo
20:30 - 19:10NRT  Tokyo Narita-EWR Newark
36h 40m3 stops Incheon Intl Addis Ababa Bole Lome
$1,380Ethiopian Air
Fri, 13 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
Ethiopian Air Logo
21:15 - 19:20EWR  Newark-NRT Tokyo Narita
32h 05m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Incheon Intl
Ethiopian Air Logo
20:30 - 19:10NRT  Tokyo Narita-EWR Newark
36h 40m3 stops Incheon Intl Addis Ababa Bole Lome
$1,395Ethiopian Air
Tue, 20 Oct - Wed, 11 Nov
Ethiopian Air Logo
21:45 - 19:40EWR  Newark-NRT Tokyo Narita
32h 55m3 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole Incheon Intl
Ethiopian Air Logo
20:30 - 19:10NRT  Tokyo Narita-EWR Newark
36h 40m3 stops Incheon Intl Addis Ababa Bole Lome
$1,422Ethiopian Air
Thu, 1 Oct - Thu, 15 Oct
Ethiopian Air Logo
21:45 - 19:40EWR  Newark-NRT Tokyo Narita
32h 55m3 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole Incheon Intl
Ethiopian Air Logo
20:40 - 19:45NRT  Tokyo Narita-EWR Newark
36h 05m2 stops Incheon Intl Addis Ababa Bole
$1,427Ethiopian Air
Sun, 20 Sep - Wed, 30 Sep
United Airlines Logo
11:10 - 14:30EWR  Newark-NRT Tokyo Narita
14h 20mdirect
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17:25 - 17:00NRT  Tokyo Narita-EWR Newark
12h 35mdirect
$1,436United Airlines
Mon, 21 Sep - Wed, 30 Sep
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06:00 - 14:45EWR  Newark-NRT Tokyo Narita
19h 45m1 stop Denver Intl
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17:25 - 17:00NRT  Tokyo Narita-EWR Newark
12h 35mdirect
$1,443United Airlines
Mon, 21 Sep - Wed, 30 Sep
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06:00 - 14:00EWR  Newark-NRT Tokyo Narita
19h 00m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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17:00 - 21:57NRT  Tokyo Narita-EWR Newark
17h 57m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
$1,456United Airlines
Fri, 30 Oct - Sat, 14 Nov
Ethiopian Air Logo
22:15 - 19:20EWR  Newark-NRT Tokyo Narita
32h 05m3 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole Incheon Intl
Ethiopian Air Logo
20:30 - 19:10NRT  Tokyo Narita-EWR Newark
36h 40m3 stops Incheon Intl Addis Ababa Bole Lome
$1,458Ethiopian Air
Thu, 15 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct
Ethiopian Air Logo
21:45 - 19:40EWR  Newark-NRT Tokyo Narita
32h 55m3 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole Incheon Intl
Ethiopian Air Logo
20:40 - 20:10NRT  Tokyo Narita-EWR Newark
36h 30m3 stops Incheon Intl Addis Ababa Bole Lome
$1,463Ethiopian Air
Fri, 20 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov
Ethiopian Air Logo
21:15 - 19:20EWR  Newark-NRT Tokyo Narita
32h 05m3 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole Incheon Intl
Ethiopian Air Logo
20:30 - 19:10NRT  Tokyo Narita-EWR Newark
36h 40m3 stops Incheon Intl Addis Ababa Bole Lome
$1,484Ethiopian Air
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Price, demand, and travel trends for New York to Tokyo Narita Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from New York to Tokyo Narita Airport with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from New York to Tokyo Narita Airport?

Return flights from New York to Tokyo Narita Airport start at $1,380. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $1,281 to $2,092. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,380 on Ethiopian Air.

What is the cheapest New York to Tokyo Narita Airport flight route?

There's little price difference between New York to Tokyo Narita Airport routes. They average around $1,549 return, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to Tokyo Narita Airport?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to Tokyo Narita Airport and is 4% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 16% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Tokyo Narita Airport?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Tokyo Narita Airport at $1,289 return.
  • December ($2,211) and June ($1,946) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 71% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from New York to Tokyo Narita Airport the cheapest?

Flights from New York to Tokyo Narita Airport are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 29% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for New York to Tokyo Narita Airport flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$688
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 38% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 16% lower on average.
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When to book flights from New York to Narita

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Your New York to Tokyo Narita Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • What seat selection options are available on ANA flights from New York to Tokyo Narita Airport?

    Seat assignments are available on ANA flights from New York to Tokyo Narita Airport until 48 hours prior to departure. However, the seats that can be assigned in advance are limited. Passengers can check the seat map and information about the ANA aircraft before selecting a seat. ANA also offers paid advance seat reservation options.

  • What is the luggage allowance on KLM flights from New York to Tokyo Narita Airport?

    The luggage allowance on KLM flights from New York to Tokyo Narita Airport depends on the fare class. For example, passengers with a Standard or Flex fare are usually allowed one bag weighing no more than 50 lbs, while passengers with a Light fare may not be allowed any checked baggage at all. Passengers in Economy Class are typically allowed one personal item and one carry-on bag, with combined weight limits of up to 25 lbs.

  • What services does United Airlines offer Economy class passengers on flights from New York to Tokyo Narita Airport?

    United Airlines offers several services to Economy class passengers on flights from New York to Tokyo Narita Airport. United Economy class passengers can enjoy complimentary snacks, soft drinks, tea, and at least one bag for a fee. The airline offers a variety of entertainment options on board, such as movies, TV shows, and music, and passengers can purchase Wi-Fi internet access using a personal device.

  • How do I get from Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) to the city center?

    The fastest option from NRT to the city center is the Narita Express, which travels directly from the airport to Tokyo Station or Shinjuku Station in about one hour. Buses are also available, with a trip taking anywhere from 60 to 90 minutes depending on traffic. Taxis are the most expensive option from NRT to the city center, with a fare of about ¥20,000-¥25,000 ($135-$175) one way and a travel time of around 60–90 minutes, depending on traffic.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on New York to Tokyo Narita Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating New York to Tokyo Narita Airport flights:

    • ANA: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from New York to Tokyo Narita Airport?

    Only United Airlines operates flights between New York and Tokyo Narita Airport.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from New York to Tokyo Narita Airport?

    Flights from New York to Tokyo Narita Airport may depart from several airports in New York area, including Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and New York LaGuardia (LGA). Flights usually arrive at Tokyo Narita (NRT).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on New York to Tokyo Narita Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • ANA: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Japan Airlines: a cabin bag in Economy class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from New York to Tokyo Narita Airport?

    Only Business Class is available on flights from New York to Tokyo Narita Airport.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from New York to Tokyo Narita Airport?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average $1,133 return via Incheon Intl (ICN), compared with $1,859 for direct.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from New York to Tokyo Narita Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from New York to Tokyo Narita Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Incheon Intl (ICN) – 46% of one-stop connections
    • Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) – 20% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 10% of one-stop connections
    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) – 7% of one-stop connections

    Incheon Intl (ICN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from New York to Tokyo Narita Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 18% on the New York to Tokyo Narita Airport route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $1,542 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,862, a difference of $320. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from New York to Tokyo Narita Airport?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the New York to Tokyo Narita Airport route, 23% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 31 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from New York to Tokyo Narita Airport spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on New York to Tokyo Narita Airport flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Tokyo Narita Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Tokyo Narita Airport are Ginza, Shinjuku Train Station, and Akihabara Electric Town. These are among the most viewed places in Tokyo Narita Airport on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from New York to Tokyo Narita Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from New York to Tokyo Narita Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 10:55 and lands at 01:14
    • Latest: departs at 11:55 and lands at 02:14.

    The flight takes about 14h 19m.

  • How expensive are last-minute New York to Tokyo Narita Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 14% above the route average of $1,603. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from New York to Tokyo Narita Airport?

    A direct flight from New York to Tokyo Narita Airport takes 14h 19m, covering 17,386 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New York to Tokyo Narita Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from New York to Tokyo Narita Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from New York to Tokyo Narita Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $793, which is 7% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does XiamenAir's on-time performance compare to other airlines on New York to Tokyo Narita Airport flights?

    XiamenAir is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Korean Air has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on New York to Tokyo Narita Airport flights are:

    • XiamenAir: 91% on time
    • Korean Air: 64% on time
    • Asiana Airlines: 0% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 77% of the time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from New York to Tokyo Narita Airport?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from New York to Tokyo Narita Airport?

    Flying via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 16h 32m, compared to 17h 21m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 17h 27m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What is the time difference between New York and Tokyo Narita Airport?

    Tokyo Narita Airport is 13 hours ahead of New York (Japan Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT)?

    Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $19 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Relax Rent A Car
    · Yesaway
    · Times
    · IX Rental
    · JDM Rent a car

  • How much should I expect to pay for a New York to Tokyo Narita Airport flight?

    Return flights from New York to Tokyo Narita Airport range from $1,281 to $2,092, with an average of $1,603 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,281 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking New York to Tokyo Narita Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average $1,542 – about $320 less than Saturday (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 29% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New York to Tokyo Narita Airport trip for January. Fares historically average $1,289 return in that month – typically $922 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, XiamenAir is the strongest pick on this route. 91% of XiamenAir flights from New York to Tokyo Narita Airport arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 77%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours31 minutes, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Incheon Intl Airport (ICN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages $1,133 return on this route – about $726 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • Flights from New York (NYC) to Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) have layovers in various cities depending on the airline you choose. Some common layovers include Denver (DEN), Houston (IAH), Chicago (ORD), San Francisco (SFO), and London (LHR).
  • Air Canada permits pets on flights from New York to Tokyo Narita Airport under certain conditions. Only one pet is allowed per adult passenger, the pet must be in a closed pet carrier at all times, and it must be stowed under the passenger's seat in the cabin.
  • American Airlines offers passengers with reduced mobility a wheelchair service, with both self-propelled and electric wheelchairs available for use on flights from New York to Tokyo Narita Airport.
  • US citizens do need a valid passport and a visa to travel from New York to Tokyo Narita Airport. The type of visa required for travel to Japan depends on the purpose of the visit. US citizens can obtain a visa on arrival for stays of up to 90 days.
  • Singapore Airlines has committed to operating a young fleet of aircraft and conducted a Sustainable Aviation Fuel pilot project to materially lower carbon emissions, including for flights from New York to Tokyo Narita Airport.

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