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How to get from Houston to Tokyo

No nonstop flights. The fastest way is via Denver: about 17h 48m including the connection. Other options: via Seattle, San Diego, Los Angeles and San Francisco. Two tickets from $374.

Flights from Houston to Tokyo

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Prices by day: Houston to Tokyo

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Best fares from Houston 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 $330 30 November 2026, nonstop Cheapest nonstop $330 30 November 2026, ZG Cheapest weekend departure $715 Fri, 27 November 2026
Cheapest day of the week Thursday $562 on average over the next 120 days
Cheapest month November 2026 tickets from $330

Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Denver
17h 48m
two tickets, via Los Angeles
$374
connection options
5
straight-line distance
6,673 mi (10,739 km)
fastest
Via Denver
17h 48m
with the connection
Houston to Denver flight 2h 35m
Connection of about 3h
Denver to Tokyo flight 12h 13m
two ticketsfrom $1,125
Via Seattle
18h 27m
with the connection
Houston to Seattle flight 4h 57m
Connection of about 3h
Seattle to Tokyo flight 10h 30m
two ticketsfrom $611
Via San Diego
18h 29m
with the connection
Houston to San Diego flight 3h 29m
Connection of about 3h
San Diego to Tokyo flight 12h
two ticketsfrom $685
Via Los Angeles
18h 30m
with the connection
Houston to Los Angeles flight 3h 35m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: Long Beach, Los Angeles International, Ontario International. Departure to Tokyo: Los Angeles International.
Los Angeles to Tokyo flight 11h 55m
two ticketsfrom $374
Via San Francisco
18h 32m
with the connection
Houston to San Francisco flight 4h 17m
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 $542

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

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Houston 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 Houston to Tokyo?
Via Denver: 2h 35m to the connection, 12h 13m after it, about 17h 48m in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from Houston to Tokyo with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via Los Angeles from $374. 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 Houston and Tokyo?
Denver (17h 48m total), Seattle (18h 27m total), San Diego (18h 29m total), Los Angeles (18h 30m total) and San Francisco (18h 32m total).
How far is Tokyo from Houston?
6,673 mi (10,739 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.