Connecting route · United States → Japan

Flights from Tucson to Tokyo

There are no direct flights from Tucson to Tokyo. The fastest way is one stop via Seattle or Chicago, about 19h 38m door to door (4 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 15h 24m

Tucson to Tokyo at a glance

Fastest journey15h 24mVia Seattle, on current schedules

Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Seattle or Chicago

Best ways to fly from Tucson to Tokyo

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

TUS Seattle (SEA) TYO

Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, SkyWest · Leg 2: All Nippon Airways, Delta Air Lines

Mon07:30 TUS10:31 SEA6h 29m connection17:00 SEA19:08 TYOAlaska Airlines + All Nippon Airways

2 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 19h 38m

TUS Chicago (ORD) TYO

Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, United Airlines

Sat07:00 TUS12:14 ORD7h 16m connection19:30 ORD22:39 TYOSkyWest + All Nippon Airways

2 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 23h 39m

TUS Denver (DEN) TYO

Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines

One airline, one ticket ~15h 24m

TUS Dallas (DFW) TYO

Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Japan Airlines

One airline, one ticket ~17h 06m

TUS Houston (IAH) TYO

Leg 1: United Airlines, Mesa Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines, ZIPAIR Tokyo

One airline, one ticket ~17h 43m

TUS Minneapolis (MSP) TYO

Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines

One airline, one ticket ~17h 07m

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: 9,478 km5,886 miles
Journey time: 15h 24mon current schedules
Time difference: +16hTokyo vs Tucson
Currency in Tokyo: JPY
Airports: TUS → NRT, HND

Flights from Tucson to Tokyo: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Tucson to Tokyo?

No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Seattle, Chicago and Denver. 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 Tucson to Tokyo?

With one connection the journey usually takes around 15h 24m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,478 km.

Where do you change planes between Tucson and Tokyo?

The best connecting points are Seattle (SEA), Chicago (ORD), Denver (DEN) and Dallas (DFW). Alaska Airlines flies both legs via Seattle, so you can book it as one ticket.

Which airports serve Tucson and Tokyo?

Tucson: Tucson International Airport (TUS). Tokyo: Narita International Airport (NRT) and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND).

What is the time difference between Tucson and Tokyo?

Tokyo is 16 hours ahead of Tucson.

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