Chicago O'Hare International ⇄ Tokyo ORD–NRT
Airlines flew 2,847 flights between Chicago O'Hare International ORD in Chicago, IL and Tokyo, Japan NRT in Tokyo, JP in the twelve months to July 2026, both directions together: 255,740 passengers in 312,762 seats, 82% of them filled, and 167,747,916 pounds of freight. 6,274 miles, about 156 minutes in the air, on 8 airlines: All Nippon Airways Co. (1,410), Japan Air Lines Co. Ltd. (710), Nippon Cargo Airlines (355), Atlas Air Inc. (226) and 4 more.
Flights by month both directions
By month, as a table
| flights | |
|---|---|
| 1/25 | 154 |
| 2/25 | 146 |
| 3/25 | 166 |
| 4/25 | 182 |
| 5/25 | 141 |
| 6/25 | 249 |
| 7/25 | 255 |
| 8/25 | 237 |
| 9/25 | 232 |
| 10/25 | 238 |
| 11/25 | 232 |
| 12/25 | 233 |
| 1/26 | 222 |
| 2/26 | 212 |
| 3/26 | 253 |
| 4/26 | 244 |
| 5/26 | 215 |
| 6/26 | 264 |
| 7/26 | 265 |
Passengers by month
By month, as a table
| passengers | |
|---|---|
| 1/25 | 9,794 |
| 2/25 | 8,977 |
| 3/25 | 10,748 |
| 4/25 | 10,652 |
| 5/25 | 11,596 |
| 6/25 | 23,371 |
| 7/25 | 24,026 |
| 8/25 | 23,453 |
| 9/25 | 20,692 |
| 10/25 | 24,126 |
| 11/25 | 22,436 |
| 12/25 | 20,173 |
| 1/26 | 21,190 |
| 2/26 | 18,678 |
| 3/26 | 24,781 |
| 4/26 | 20,455 |
| 5/26 | 20,598 |
| 6/26 | 19,259 |
| 7/26 | 19,899 |
The airlines twelve months, both directions
| Airline | Flights | Passengers | Seats filled | Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Nippon Airways Co. NH | 1,410 | 129,753 | 85% | scheduled cargo service, scheduled passenger service |
| Japan Air Lines Co. Ltd. JL | 710 | 125,571 | 79% | scheduled passenger service |
| Nippon Cargo Airlines KZ | 355 | 0 | scheduled cargo service | |
| Atlas Air Inc. 5Y | 226 | 0 | charter cargo service | |
| Kalitta Air LLC KAQ | 86 | 0 | charter cargo service | |
| Sky Lease Cargo WI | 32 | 0 | charter cargo service | |
| Western Global KD | 26 | 0 | charter cargo service | |
| United Air Lines Inc. UA | 2 | 416 | 81% | scheduled passenger service |
The aircraft as the airlines report their types
| Aircraft | Flights | Seats a flight | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boeing 777-300/300ER/333ER | 1,192 | 223 | 218,170 |
| Boeing 777-200ER/200LR/233LR | 680 | 0 | 0 |
| Boeing 747-400F | 413 | 0 | 0 |
| Boeing 747-400 | 292 | 0 | 0 |
| B787-800 Dreamliner | 244 | 186 | 36,533 |
| Boeing B777-F | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| B787-900 Dreamliner | 6 | 216 | 1,037 |
ORD → NRT this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
1,779 flights, 128,657 passengers in 155,806 seats, 74,932,737 pounds of freight. All Nippon Airways Co. 704; Japan Air Lines Co. Ltd. 355; Nippon Cargo Airlines 352; Atlas Air Inc. 225; Kalitta Air LLC 86; Sky Lease Cargo 32; Western Global 25.
NRT → ORD this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
1,068 flights, 127,083 passengers in 156,956 seats, 92,815,179 pounds of freight, 401 pounds of mail. All Nippon Airways Co. 706; Japan Air Lines Co. Ltd. 355; Nippon Cargo Airlines 3; United Air Lines Inc. 2; Atlas Air Inc. 1; Western Global 1.
Source: the Bureau of Transportation Statistics' T-100 Segment table (all carriers). A flight is one departure performed on this segment; seats and passengers are the airlines' own monthly reports; "seats filled" is passengers divided by seats. The miles are the DOT's great-circle distance. Both ends: Chicago O'Hare International ORD and Tokyo, Japan NRT; all routes.