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Flights from New Orleans to Tokyo

There are no direct flights from New Orleans to Tokyo. The fastest way is one stop via Los Angeles or Chicago, about 17h 50m door to door (14 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 16h 22m
MSYTYOORD

New Orleans to Tokyo at a glance

Fastest journey16h 22mVia Los Angeles, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Los Angeles or Chicago

Best ways to fly from New Orleans 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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MSY Los Angeles (LAX) TYO
Leg 1: Breeze Airways, Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines
Fri12:45 MSY14:26 LAX2h 34m connection17:00 LAX20:35 TYOSouthwest Airlines + All Nippon Airways
9 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 17h 50m
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MSY Chicago (ORD) TYO
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines, Republic Airlines · Leg 2: All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, United Airlines
Sat14:15 MSY16:40 ORD2h 50m connection19:30 ORD22:39 TYOUnited Airlines + All Nippon Airways
5 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 18h 24m
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MSY Houston (IAH) TYO
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: United Airlines, ZIPAIR Tokyo
One airline, one ticket ~16h 27m
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4
MSY Washington (IAD) TYO
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: All Nippon Airways, United Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~18h 02m
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5
MSY Dallas (DFW) TYO
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Japan Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~16h 22m
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MSY Minneapolis (MSP) TYO
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
One airline, one ticket ~16h 36m
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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
11,056 km6,866 miles
Journey time
16h 22mon current schedules
Time difference
+15hTokyo vs New Orleans
Currency in Tokyo
JPY
Airports
MSY → NRT, HND

Flights from New Orleans to Tokyo: questions answered

Are there direct flights from New Orleans to Tokyo?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Los Angeles, Chicago and Houston. 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 New Orleans to Tokyo?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 16h 22m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 11,056 km.
Where do you change planes between New Orleans and Tokyo?
The best connecting points are Los Angeles (LAX), Chicago (ORD), Houston (IAH) and Washington (IAD). Breeze Airways flies both legs via Los Angeles, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve New Orleans and Tokyo?
New Orleans: Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY). Tokyo: Narita International Airport (NRT) and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND).
What is the time difference between New Orleans and Tokyo?
Tokyo is 15 hours ahead of New Orleans.

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