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Flights from Tokyo to Columbus
There are no direct flights from Tokyo to Columbus. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago or Minneapolis, about 13h 17m door to door (40 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 13h 17m
Tokyo to Columbus at a glance
Fastest journey13h 17mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago or Minneapolis
Best ways to fly from Tokyo to Columbus
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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TYO Chicago (ORD) CMH
Leg 1: All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines, Envoy Air, Republic Airlines
Sat17:30 TYO14:58 ORD0h 47m connection15:45 ORD17:47 CMHUnited Airlines
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TYO Minneapolis (MSP) CMH
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines, SkyWest
Sun16:15 TYO12:57 MSP2h 18m connection15:15 MSP17:51 CMHDelta Air Lines + SkyWest
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TYO Atlanta (ATL) CMH
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Thu15:15 TYO14:24 ATL1h 21m connection15:45 ATL17:04 CMHDelta Air Lines
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TYO Washington (IAD) CMH
Leg 1: All Nippon Airways, United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines, Mesa Airlines
Tue16:00 TYO15:24 IAD2h 21m connection17:45 IAD18:52 CMHUnited Airlines
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TYO Los Angeles (LAX) CMH
Leg 1: All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines
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TYO San Francisco (SFO) CMH
Leg 1: All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines, Delta Air Lines
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
- 13h 17mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -14hColumbus vs Tokyo
- Currency in Columbus
- USD
- Airports
- NRT, HND → CMH, LCK
Flights from Tokyo to Columbus: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Tokyo to Columbus?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago, Minneapolis and Atlanta. 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 Tokyo to Columbus?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 13h 17m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 10,539 km.
Where do you change planes between Tokyo and Columbus?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD), Minneapolis (MSP), Atlanta (ATL) and Washington (IAD). All Nippon Airways flies both legs via Chicago, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Tokyo and Columbus?
Tokyo: Narita International Airport (NRT) and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND). Columbus: John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK).
What is the time difference between Tokyo and Columbus?
Columbus is 14 hours behind Tokyo.





