How to get from Dallas to Tokyo: connecting flights, about 17h 23m total

Flights from Dallas to Tokyo

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Best fares from Dallas to Tokyo

Lowest one-way prices found by recent searches for the next 120 days; press a card to search that date

Cheapest one-way $674 16 November 2026, with a connection Cheapest nonstop $2,583 16 November 2026, JL Cheapest in the next 7 days $674 16 November, Mon Cheapest month November 2026 tickets from $674

Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Denver: 17h 23m
two tickets, via San Francisco: $505
connection options: 5
straight-line distance: 6,463 mi (10,401 km)

fastest

Via Denver

17h 23m

with the connection

Dallas to Denver flight 2h 10m

Connection of about 3h

Denver to Tokyo flight 12h 13m

two ticketsfrom $1,065

Via Seattle

18h 2m

with the connection

Dallas to Seattle flight 4h 32m

Connection of about 3h

Seattle to Tokyo flight 10h 30m

two ticketsfrom $648

Via San Francisco

18h 15m

with the connection

Dallas to San Francisco flight 4h

Connection of about 3h Arrival: Metropolitan Oakland International, Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International, San Francisco International. Departure to Tokyo: Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International, San Francisco International.

San Francisco to Tokyo flight 11h 15m

two ticketsfrom $505

Via San Diego

18h 15m

with the connection

Dallas to San Diego flight 3h 15m

Connection of about 3h

San Diego to Tokyo flight 12h

two ticketsfrom $688

Via Las Vegas

18h 15m

with the connection

Dallas to Las Vegas flight 3h

Connection of about 3h

Las Vegas to Tokyo flight 12h 15m

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

When to visit Tokyo

Weather by month

Best time to visit: March, October and November, +15° to +22° by day, sea +12° to +22°. In November it is +17° by day and +8° at night, sea +18°, with 7 rainy days.

Jan

+9° 0° +11° 5 days

Feb

+11° +1° +10° 6 days

Mar

+15° +5° +12° 12 days

Apr

+20° +10° +15° 12 days

May

+23° +14° +19° 15 days

Jun

+27° +19° +22° 14 days

Jul

+32° +24° +27° 14 days

Aug

+33° +25° +29° 14 days

Sep

+29° +22° +27° 14 days

Oct

+22° +14° +22° 12 days

Nov

+17° +8° +18° 7 days

Dec

+12° +2° +14° 6 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, sea temperature (in blue), rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

From Dallas to cities closest to Tokyo

Dallas to Seoul Seoul: 714 mi (1,149 km) from Tokyo, flight 15h 20m from $520 Dallas to Shanghai Shanghai: 1,090 mi (1,754 km) from Tokyo, flight 15h 50m from $552 Dallas to Taipei Taipei: 1,302 mi (2,095 km) from Tokyo, flight 16h 15m from $605 Dallas to Hong Kong Hong Kong: 1,787 mi (2,876 km) from Tokyo, flight 17h from $617 Dallas to Honolulu Honolulu: 3,858 mi (6,209 km) from Tokyo, flight 8h 22m from $319 Dallas to Seattle Seattle: 4,785 mi (7,700 km) from Tokyo, flight 4h 32m from $109

To Tokyo from cities closest to Dallas

Denver to Tokyo Denver: 662 mi (1,066 km) from Dallas, flight 12h 13m from $574 Chicago to Tokyo Chicago: 805 mi (1,295 km) from Dallas, flight 13h 30m from $484 Mexico City to Tokyo Mexico City: 933 mi (1,502 km) from Dallas, flight 14h 45m from $552 Las Vegas to Tokyo Las Vegas: 1,069 mi (1,720 km) from Dallas, flight 12h 15m San Diego to Tokyo San Diego: 1,181 mi (1,901 km) from Dallas, flight 12h from $332 Washington to Tokyo Washington: 1,182 mi (1,902 km) from Dallas, flight 14h 25m from $503

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Dallas to Tokyo?

There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Denver.

What is the fastest way to fly from Dallas to Tokyo?

Via Denver: 2h 10m to the connection, 12h 13m after it, about 17h 23m in total with 3h for the connection.

How much does a flight from Dallas to Tokyo with a connection cost?

Two nonstop tickets via San Francisco from $505. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.

Which cities can you connect in between Dallas and Tokyo?

Denver (17h 23m total), Seattle (18h 2m total), San Francisco (18h 15m total), San Diego (18h 15m total) and Las Vegas (18h 15m total).

How far is Tokyo from Dallas?

6,463 mi (10,401 km) in a straight line between the cities.

How much time should I allow for the connection?

The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.