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

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at AU$892 for one-way flights and AU$1,783 for return, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a flight from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) cost?

You can find one-way and return flights from NRT to JFK with Expedia. 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 our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when NRT to JFK ticket fares go up or down.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?

The cheapest months to fly from NRT to JFK are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.

Which airlines fly direct from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?

Enter NRT to JFK and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.

How do I find cheap flights from Tokyo (NRT) to New York, NY (JFK)?

To find a cheap flight from Tokyo (NRT) to New York, NY (JFK), 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 Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy 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 Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?

There are approximately 64 connecting flights per day from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.). Some common connection points include Incheon Intl. (ICN), Taoyuan Intl. (TPE), and Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW).

What is the earliest flight from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?

The earliest flight from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) typically departs around 8:00 AM. This service is operated by HK Express and Cathay Pacific. This is a seasonal service active only in April. 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 Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?

You'll typically find the most flights from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) on a Wednesday, with around 45 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Japan Airlines, Korean Air, and Cathay Pacific. Flight schedules are quite consistent throughout the week, so you'll have plenty of options regardless of your travel day.

What are the most popular departure times for flights from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?

The most popular departure times for flights from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. Many major carriers, including Japan Airlines, American Airlines and Korean Air, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer this timing because it allows you to have a full day in Tokyo before your flight and arrive in New York in the morning, ready to start your day.

How long does it take to fly from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?

There are no nonstop flights from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.). The distance between these two airports is approximately 10,829 kilometres. Flights with one stop typically take around 18 hours 30 minutes. If you opt for flights with two or more stops, your travel time will be longer, usually around 24 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like layover duration, routing, and weather conditions.

Can you fly business or first class from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?

Yes, you can fly business class or first class between NRT and JFK.

Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Korean Air
  • KLM
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • Etihad Airways
  • Cathay Pacific
  • Alaska Airlines
  • Asiana Airlines
  • Air Canada
  • Xiamen Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Qatar Airways
  • Emirates
  • Japan Airlines
  • Philippine Airlines
  • All Nippon Airways
  • Austrian Airlines
  • Finnair
  • China Airlines
  • Air China
  • EVA Airways

First class cabins are available on Swiss International Air Lines, Emirates, and Japan Airlines.

How do I earn miles on a Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) flight with Expedia?

It's easy to earn miles on a Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy 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 New York, NY (JFK) from Tokyo (NRT)?

If you're planning to travel to New York from Narita Intl. (NRT), you can fly directly into John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Incheon Intl. (ICN), Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), or Taoyuan Intl. (TPE) before reaching New York. 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 Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) at the last minute?

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy 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 Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) flight and hotel package?

Securing a Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy 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 Tokyo (NRT) to New York, NY (JFK)?

If you booked your Tokyo (NRT) to New York, NY (JFK) 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
Narita Intl. Airport
Destination airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport
Distance
10,828 km away
Airlines serving
Asiana Airlines, EVA Airways, Etihad Airways, Cathay Pacific, Alaska Airlines, KLM, China Airlines, Qatar Airways, WestJet, Korean Air, Turkish Airlines, American Airlines, Emirates, Finnair, Japan Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Delta, Philippine Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Aeromexico, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, EL AL Israel Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Air France, Uzbekistan Airways, LOT-Polish Airlines
Popular airline
Asiana Airlines
Return price
AU$1,783
*Available to Expedia members.