Tokyo (HND) to Chicago (ORD)
Flight time
≈ 13h 23m
Bearing
33° NE
Tokyo (HND) to Chicago (ORD) is 6,291 miles (10,124 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies HND–ORD
Filed traffic dataIn July 2026, Japan Airlines operated the most departures, one of 3 carriers flying nonstop HND–ORD; the Boeing 777-300ER was the most common aircraft at 66% of departures; flights ran 85% full.
Departures
185
July 2026
Seats
47,776
both directions
Passengers
40,578
both directions
Load factor
84.9%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies HND–ORD?
Japan Airlines operated the most nonstop HND–ORD departures in July 2026 (62), one of 3 carriers on the route.
- JL
Japan Airlines
62 departures · 15,128 seats
Share of departures33.5%80.3%
Load
- UA
62 departures · 19,716 seats
Share of departures33.5%86.6%
Load
- NH
All Nippon Airways
61 departures · 12,932 seats
Share of departures33.0%87.8%
Load
What plane flies HND–ORD?
In July 2026, the Boeing 777-300ER flew 66% of HND–ORD departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 777-300ER
123 departures · 83.8% load
66.5% - Boeing 787-10
62 departures · 86.6% load
33.5%
How has HND–ORD traffic changed?
Nonstop HND–ORD departures rose from 184 in August 2025 to 185 in July 2026.
Monthly nonstop HND–ORD traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
August 2025
184 departures · 39,229 passengers
82.8%
Load
September 2025
179 departures · 35,562 passengers
77.1%
Load
October 2025
184 departures · 42,003 passengers
88.7%
Load
November 2025
180 departures · 39,096 passengers
84.3%
Load
December 2025
186 departures · 38,034 passengers
79.3%
Load
January 2026
183 departures · 37,725 passengers
80.2%
Load
February 2026
157 departures · 30,710 passengers
75.8%
Load
March 2026
185 departures · 43,630 passengers
91.5%
Load
April 2026
180 departures · 40,998 passengers
88.3%
Load
May 2026
188 departures · 43,130 passengers
89.0%
Load
June 2026
179 departures · 41,124 passengers
89.0%
Load
July 2026
185 departures · 40,578 passengers
84.9%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
HND → ORD
88.5% full
93 departures · 21,227 passengers
ORD → HND
81.4% full
92 departures · 19,351 passengers
Nonstop HND–ORD traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Tokyo
JP
Tokyo Haneda International Airport
Coordinates
35.55°N, 139.79°E
Hemisphere
N · E
Frequently asked
How far is Tokyo (HND) from Chicago (ORD)?
HND to ORD is 6,291 miles (10,124 km / 5,466 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from HND to ORD?
A nonstop covers the 6,291-mile great-circle distance in roughly 13h 23m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies HND–ORD?
In July 2026, the Boeing 777-300ER flew the largest share of departures (66.5%), followed by the Boeing 787-10 (33.5%).
What mileage do I earn flying HND–ORD?
Distance-based programs credit off the 6,291-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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