Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
UGN to NRT: distance & flight time
Chicago (Waukegan National Airport) → Tokyo (Narita International Airport)
6,236 mi
10,037 km · 5,419 nm
12h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
See live UGN→NRT fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
6,236 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 42m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- UGN — Waukegan National Airport · Chicago, United States
- NRT — Narita International Airport · Tokyo, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near UGN
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport31 mi away
- ENW · Kenosha Regional Airport12 mi away
- PWK · Chicago Executive Airport21 mi away
- RAC · John H Batten Airport24 mi away
Near NRT
- HND · Tokyo Haneda International Airport37 mi away
- IBR · Hyakuri Airport29 mi away
- NJA · Atsugi Naval Air Facility57 mi away
- OKO · Yokota Air Base58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is UGN from NRT?
The flight distance from Chicago (UGN) to Tokyo (NRT) is 6,236 miles (10,037 km, 5,419 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from UGN to NRT?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 42m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Chicago and Tokyo?
Tokyo is 14 hours ahead of Chicago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from UGN to NRT?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on UGN–NRT that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.