Chicago (MDW) to Tokyo (NRT)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 6,275

miles

10,099

kilometers

5,453

nautical miles

🕐 12h 27m

Flight Time

🧭 NW (323°)

Direction

🌍 +15h

Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline	Base Miles	Elite Bonus	Elite Total
🇺🇸 American Airlines AAdvantage	6,275	+3,765	10,040 Platinum
🔺 Delta Air Lines SkyMiles	6,275	+3,765	10,040 Gold Medallion
⭐ United Airlines MileagePlus	6,275	+3,138	9,413 Premier Gold
❤️ Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards	6,275	+3,138	9,413 A-List Preferred
🏔️ Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan	6,275	+6,275	12,550 MVP Gold
🔵 JetBlue Airways TrueBlue	6,275	+3,138	9,413 Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

This international flight from United States to Japan requires a valid passport. Remember to check visa requirements before traveling!

✈️ Flight Details

The MDW to NRT route connects Chicago, United States with Tokyo, Japan. This long-haul flight covers 6,275 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from United States to Japan. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a NW bearing of 323° from Chicago. There is a 15 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About MDW

Chicago Midway International Airport

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) serves Chicago, United States.

🛬 About NRT

Narita International Airport

Narita International Airport (NRT) serves Tokyo, Japan.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Chicago Midway International Airport to Narita International Airport is 6,275 miles (10,099 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.

Direct flights from MDW to NRT typically take around 12h 27m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.

You'll earn approximately 6,275 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.

Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.