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Cheapest round-trip
$1,016
Typical prices: $978-$1,560
Air Canada
Mon 2/12Mon 2/19
MSP - NRT • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$1,043
Typical prices: $958-$1,584
Delta
Fri 10/12Mon 12/3
MSP - HND • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Delta. Average duration is 12h 52m
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Cheapest • 6% average savings
Most popular
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 17 weeks in advance save around 39% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 25% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $933 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 14h 38m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Minneapolis to Tokyo (MSP-TYO)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Minneapolis to Tokyo

Fri, Feb 12 - Fri, Feb 19
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4:30 pm - 4:30 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-NRT Tokyo Narita
33h 00m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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6:45 pm - 10:56 pmNRT  Tokyo Narita-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
19h 11m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,016Air Canada
Mon, Nov 9 - Tue, Dec 8
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4:30 pm - 4:30 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-NRT Tokyo Narita
33h 00m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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6:45 pm - 3:50 pmNRT  Tokyo Narita-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
36h 05m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
$1,017Air Canada
Sun, Oct 25 - Tue, Nov 3
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12:40 pm - 2:25 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-NRT Tokyo Narita
35h 45m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
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11:10 am - 2:06 pmNRT  Tokyo Narita-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
41h 56m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$1,017Multiple Airlines
Tue, Feb 9 - Fri, Feb 19
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10:50 am - 2:35 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-HND Tokyo Haneda
12h 45mnonstop
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8:00 pm - 5:31 amHND  Tokyo Haneda-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
24h 31m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
$1,018Delta
Wed, Feb 3 - Fri, Feb 19
Delta Logo
10:50 am - 2:35 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-HND Tokyo Haneda
12h 45mnonstop
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8:00 pm - 9:09 pmHND  Tokyo Haneda-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
16h 09m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
$1,018Delta
Mon, Nov 9 - Tue, Nov 24
ANA Logo
8:00 am - 3:00 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-NRT Tokyo Narita
16h 00m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:05 pm - 7:45 pmNRT  Tokyo Narita-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
17h 40m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,018ANA
Sun, Oct 25 - Tue, Nov 3
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:40 pm - 2:25 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-NRT Tokyo Narita
35h 45m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
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11:10 am - 2:06 pmNRT  Tokyo Narita-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
41h 56m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$1,018Multiple Airlines
Sun, Sep 27 - Thu, Nov 5
ANA Logo
6:00 am - 9:15 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-HND Tokyo Haneda
25h 15m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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10:25 am - 12:10 pmHND  Tokyo Haneda-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
16h 45m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,019ANA
Mon, Nov 9 - Tue, Nov 24
American Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 6:25 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-HND Tokyo Haneda
19h 25m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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8:25 pm - 11:59 pmHND  Tokyo Haneda-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
18h 34m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,021American Airlines
Tue, Feb 2 - Tue, Feb 16
American Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 6:25 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-HND Tokyo Haneda
19h 25m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
8:25 pm - 10:50 pmHND  Tokyo Haneda-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
17h 25m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,021American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Minneapolis to Tokyo flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Minneapolis to Tokyo?

Round-trip flights from Minneapolis to Tokyo start at $1,016. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $978 to $1,560. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,016 on Air Canada.

What is the cheapest Minneapolis to Tokyo flight route?

Minneapolis (MSP) to Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) is the cheapest Minneapolis to Tokyo route, averaging $1,117 round-trip. Other Minneapolis to Tokyo routes average $1,249, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Minneapolis to Tokyo?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Minneapolis to Tokyo, it is 10% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 10% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis to Tokyo?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis to Tokyo at $917 round-trip.
  • June ($1,517) and March ($1,390) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 65% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Minneapolis to Tokyo the cheapest?

Flights from Minneapolis to Tokyo are cheapest 17 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 39% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Minneapolis to Tokyo

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on MSP

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on HND

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

Key details for Minneapolis to Tokyo flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$398
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 25% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 8% lower on average.
Flight from Minneapolis to Tokyo Narita Airport

When to book flights from Minneapolis to Tokyo

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Minneapolis to Tokyo based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Minneapolis to Tokyo flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Minneapolis to Tokyo flights?

    Among airlines operating Minneapolis to Tokyo flights:

    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Minneapolis to Tokyo?

    Only Delta operates flights between Minneapolis and Tokyo.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Minneapolis to Tokyo?

    Flights from Minneapolis to Tokyo usually depart from Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) and may arrive at several airports in Tokyo area, including Tokyo Haneda (HND) and Tokyo Narita (NRT).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Minneapolis to Tokyo flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Japan Airlines: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Minneapolis to Tokyo?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Minneapolis to Tokyo:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Minneapolis to Tokyo?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $933 round-trip via Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX), compared to $1,242 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Minneapolis to Tokyo?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $100–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Minneapolis to Tokyo pass through?

    One-stop flights from Minneapolis to Tokyo most commonly connect through:

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 47% of one-stop connections
    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) - 5% of one-stop connections

    Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Minneapolis to Tokyo?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 19% on the Minneapolis to Tokyo route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,106 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,360, a difference of $254. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How are flight departures from Minneapolis to Tokyo spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Minneapolis to Tokyo flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Tokyo?

    Some of the most popular sights in Tokyo are Ginza, Shinjuku Train Station and Haneda Airport International Terminal Train Station. These are among the most viewed places in Tokyo on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Minneapolis to Tokyo?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Minneapolis to Tokyo:

    • Earliest: departs at 10:15 am and lands at 11:07 pm
    • Latest: departs at 11:40 am and lands at 12:32 am.

    The flight takes about 12h 52m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Minneapolis to Tokyo flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 48% above the route average of $1,226. Book 17 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Minneapolis to Tokyo?

    A nonstop flight from Minneapolis to Tokyo takes 12h 52m, covering 5,957 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Minneapolis to Tokyo?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Minneapolis to Tokyo looking right now?

    One-way fares from Minneapolis to Tokyo are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $790, which is 10% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Minneapolis to Tokyo?

    Flying via Calgary (YYC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 14h 38m, compared with 15h 06m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 17h 04m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What is the time difference between Minneapolis and Tokyo?

    Tokyo is 14 hours ahead of Minneapolis (Japan Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available in Tokyo?

    Since Tokyo is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) — daily rates from around $17:

    • Yesaway
    • Times
    • IX Rental
    • Avis
    • Wheego

    Near Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) — daily rates from around $14:

    • Relax Rent A Car
    • Yesaway
    • Times
    • IX Rental
    • JDM Rent a car

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Minneapolis to Tokyo flight?

    Round-trip flights from Minneapolis to Tokyo range from $978 to $1,560, with an average of $1,226 over the past 12 months. Anything below $978 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Minneapolis to Tokyo flights?

    Delta is the only airline on the Minneapolis to Tokyo route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

Your guide to booking Minneapolis to Tokyo flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,106 - about $254 less than Friday (19% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 17 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 39% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Minneapolis to Tokyo trip for January. Fares historically average $917 round-trip in that month - typically $600 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport (LAX) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $933 round-trip on this route - about $309 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Tokyo Haneda Airport.
    - Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Haneda Airport, WorldHotels
    - The Royal Park Hotel Tokyo Haneda Airport Terminal 3
    - Hotel Villa Fontaine Premier Haneda Airport, WorldHotels

Prefer to fly direct from Minneapolis to Tokyo?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Tokyo, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Minneapolis St Paul to Tokyo

Monday

Delta

Delta

Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

Delta

Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

Delta

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Direct returns

Tokyo to Minneapolis St Paul

Monday

Delta

Delta

Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

Delta

Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

Delta

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