Cheap Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Tokyo (NRT)

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Popular airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)

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Cheap Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Tokyo (NRT)

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Japan Airlines
Sat, 1 Aug - Sat, 22 Aug
DTW
Detroit
NRT
Tokyo
AU$1,680 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,680
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Japan Airlines flight, departing Sat, 1 Aug from Detroit to Tokyo, returning Sat, 22 Aug, priced at AU$1,680 found 2 days ago
Japan Airlines
Sat, 1 Aug - Sat, 22 Aug
DTW
Detroit
NRT
Tokyo
AU$1,680 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,680
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Japan Airlines flight, departing Sat, 1 Aug from Detroit to Tokyo, returning Sat, 22 Aug, priced at AU$1,680 found 2 days ago
Japan Airlines
Sat, 1 Aug - Sat, 22 Aug
DTW
Detroit
NRT
Tokyo
AU$1,750 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,750
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Japan Airlines flight, departing Sat, 1 Aug from Detroit to Tokyo, returning Sat, 22 Aug, priced at AU$1,750 found 2 days ago
United
Sat, 1 Aug - Sat, 22 Aug
DTW
Detroit
NRT
Tokyo
AU$1,753 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,753
Return
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, 1 Aug from Detroit to Tokyo, returning Sat, 22 Aug, priced at AU$1,753 found 2 days ago
United
Sat, 1 Aug - Sat, 22 Aug
DTW
Detroit
NRT
Tokyo
AU$1,843 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,843
Return
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, 1 Aug from Detroit to Tokyo, returning Sat, 22 Aug, priced at AU$1,843 found 2 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, 21 Aug - Fri, 11 Sept
DTW
Detroit
NRT
Tokyo
AU$1,870 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$1,870
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, 21 Aug from Detroit to Tokyo, returning Fri, 11 Sept, priced at AU$1,870 found 4 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, 9 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov
DTW
Detroit
NRT
Tokyo
AU$1,912 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,912
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, 9 Nov from Detroit to Tokyo, returning Thu, 19 Nov, priced at AU$1,912 found 1 day ago
Air Canada
Fri, 21 Aug - Fri, 11 Sept
DTW
Detroit
NRT
Tokyo
AU$1,925 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$1,925
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, 21 Aug from Detroit to Tokyo, returning Fri, 11 Sept, priced at AU$1,925 found 4 days ago
Air Canada
Mon, 9 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov
DTW
Detroit
NRT
Tokyo
AU$1,942 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,942
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, 9 Nov from Detroit to Tokyo, returning Thu, 19 Nov, priced at AU$1,942 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Mon, 9 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov
DTW
Detroit
NRT
Tokyo
AU$2,069 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$2,069
Return
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, 9 Nov from Detroit to Tokyo, returning Thu, 19 Nov, priced at AU$2,069 found 1 day ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between $4,010 and $29,022 and return flights often range between $4,010 and $29,022. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
How do I find cheap flights from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
There are approximately 78 connecting flights per day from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Narita Intl. (NRT). Some common connection points include O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Pearson Intl. (YYZ), and Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA).
What is the earliest flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Narita Intl. (NRT) typically departs at approximately 5:00 AM local time, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in January, May, June, July, and November. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Narita Intl. (NRT) on a Wednesday, with around 49 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and American Airlines. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week, with Wednesday offering only slightly more options.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Narita Intl. (NRT) are in the morning, from 6am to 9am. Around 35% of passengers reckon this time window's best. Heaps of major carriers, including American Airlines and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. These times work well because you can kick off your journey early and arrive in Tokyo with plenty of time to settle in.
How long does it take to fly from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
Flights from DTW to NRT with one stop typically take around 19 hours 20 minutes, covering approximately 6,382 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for DTW to NRT flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Tokyo from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)?
From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), you can fly into Haneda (HND) and Narita Intl. (NRT) in Tokyo. Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT) before reaching Tokyo. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
If you booked your Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Destination airport
Narita Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Delta, Japan Airlines, KLM, Korean Air, Turkish Airlines, United
Return price
AU$1,679
Distance
10210 km

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