Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Tokyo (NRT)

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Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Tokyo (NRT)

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Cathay Pacific
Etihad Airways
China Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines
Singapore Airlines
Turkish Airlines
EVA Airways
Philippine Airlines
WestJet
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Find the cheapest month to fly from New York (JFK) to Tokyo (NRT)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$1,375 - AU$1,921 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) 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 New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) 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 New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
There are approximately 147 connecting flights per day from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) to Narita Intl. (NRT). Some common connection points include Pearson Intl. (YYZ), Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), and Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA).
What is the earliest flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
The earliest flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) typically departs at approximately 12:05 AM local time. This service is operated by BR and is a seasonal service active in March. An early departure like this can help you maximise 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 New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) to Narita Intl. (NRT) on a Sunday, with around 65 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and Delta Air Lines.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Approximately 22% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, Japan Airlines and Alaska Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to arrive in Tokyo in the early evening, giving you time to settle in before the next day.
How long does it take to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
Flying from JFK to NRT with a connection usually takes about 21 hours 30 minutes, traveling roughly 6,729 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 New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for JFK 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 New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) 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 John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK)?
From John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK), you can fly into Haneda (HND) and Narita Intl. (NRT) in Tokyo. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), Malpensa Intl. (MXP) 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 New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) 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 New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) 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 New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
If you booked your New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) 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
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Narita Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, Delta, EVA Airways, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Finnair, KLM, Korean Air, Philippine Airlines, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Turkish Airlines, WestJet
Return price
AU$1,409
Distance
10765 km

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