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Flights from Richmond to Tokyo

There are no direct flights from Richmond to Tokyo. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago or Detroit, about 20h 09m door to door (5 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 16h 19m
RICTYOORD

Richmond to Tokyo at a glance

Fastest journey16h 19mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago or Detroit

Best ways to fly from Richmond 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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RIC Chicago (ORD) TYO
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines, Republic Airlines · Leg 2: All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, United Airlines
Sat13:30 RIC14:14 ORD5h 16m connection19:30 ORD22:39 TYOGoJet Airlines + All Nippon Airways
5 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 20h 09m
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RIC Detroit (DTW) TYO
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
One airline, one ticket ~16h 19m
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RIC Dallas (DFW) TYO
Leg 1: American Airlines, Envoy Air · Leg 2: American Airlines, Japan Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~17h 47m
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RIC Atlanta (ATL) TYO
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
One airline, one ticket ~17h 17m
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RIC Denver (DEN) TYO
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~17h 05m
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RIC Boston (BOS) TYO
Leg 1: JetBlue Airways, Republic Airlines · Leg 2: Japan Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~17h 54m
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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
11,021 km6,844 miles
Journey time
16h 19mon current schedules
Time difference
+14hTokyo vs Richmond
Currency in Tokyo
JPY
Airports
RIC → NRT, HND

Flights from Richmond to Tokyo: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Richmond to Tokyo?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago, Detroit and Dallas. 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 Richmond to Tokyo?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 16h 19m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 11,021 km.
Where do you change planes between Richmond and Tokyo?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD), Detroit (DTW), Dallas (DFW) and Atlanta (ATL). American Airlines flies both legs via Chicago, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Richmond and Tokyo?
Richmond: Richmond International Airport (RIC). Tokyo: Narita International Airport (NRT) and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND).
What is the time difference between Richmond and Tokyo?
Tokyo is 14 hours ahead of Richmond.

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