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Flights from Columbus to Tokyo
There are no direct flights from Columbus to Tokyo. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago or Washington, about 15h 24m door to door (9 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 15h 24m
Columbus to Tokyo at a glance
Fastest journey15h 24mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago or Washington
Best ways to fly from Columbus to Tokyo
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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CMH Chicago (ORD) TYO
Leg 1: United Airlines, Republic Airlines, Envoy Air · Leg 2: All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, United Airlines
Sat18:15 CMH18:23 ORD1h 07m connection19:30 ORD22:39 TYOUnited Airlines + All Nippon Airways
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CMH Washington (IAD) TYO
Leg 1: United Airlines, Mesa Airlines, Republic Airlines · Leg 2: All Nippon Airways, United Airlines
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CMH Minneapolis (MSP) TYO
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
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CMH Dallas (DFW) TYO
Leg 1: American Airlines, Envoy Air · Leg 2: American Airlines, Japan Airlines
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CMH Denver (DEN) TYO
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 10,539 km6,545 miles
- Journey time
- 15h 24mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +14hTokyo vs Columbus
- Currency in Tokyo
- JPY
- Airports
- CMH, LCK → NRT, HND
Flights from Columbus to Tokyo: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Columbus to Tokyo?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago, Washington and Minneapolis. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Columbus to Tokyo?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 15h 24m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 10,539 km.
Where do you change planes between Columbus and Tokyo?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD), Washington (IAD), Minneapolis (MSP) and New York (EWR). United Airlines flies both legs via Chicago, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Columbus and Tokyo?
Columbus: John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK). Tokyo: Narita International Airport (NRT) and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND).
What is the time difference between Columbus and Tokyo?
Tokyo is 14 hours ahead of Columbus.





