--- title: "Houston (IAH) to Tokyo (NRT) flights: who flies it" description: "United Airlines and Zipair Tokyo fly nonstop from IAH to NRT, about 10 flights a week, scheduled at 13h 20m to 14h 10m. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/iah-nrt" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/iah-nrt.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Houston to Tokyo (IAH-NRT): nonstop flights and who flies them United Airlines and Zipair Tokyo fly the IAH to NRT nonstop about 10 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 13h 20m to 14h 10m for the 6,629 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 22, 2026. See IAH to NRT on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 10 Flights a week, 4-week average 13h 20m to 14h 10m Scheduled flight time 6,629 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Houston to Tokyo flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for IAH to NRT starting October 22, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Houston (IAH) to Tokyo (NRT) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs IAH | Arrives NRT | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Thu, Oct 22 | UA 7 | United Airlines | 10:40 | 14:00 | 13h 20m | [Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/787-9.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | UA 7 | United Airlines | 10:40 | 14:00 | 13h 20m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Fri, Oct 23 | ZG 15 | Zipair Tokyo | 11:25 | 15:25 | 14h | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Sat, Oct 24 | UA 7 | United Airlines | 10:40 | 14:00 | 13h 20m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Sat, Oct 24 | ZG 15 | Zipair Tokyo | 11:25 | 15:25 | 14h | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Sun, Oct 25 | UA 7 | United Airlines | 10:40 | 14:00 | 13h 20m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Mon, Oct 26 | UA 7 | United Airlines | 10:40 | 14:00 | 13h 20m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Mon, Oct 26 | ZG 15 | Zipair Tokyo | 10:45 | 14:55 | 14h 10m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Tue, Oct 27 | UA 7 | United Airlines | 10:40 | 14:00 | 13h 20m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Wed, Oct 28 | UA 7 | United Airlines | 10:40 | 14:00 | 13h 20m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | Showing all 10 scheduled IAH to NRT departures across 7 days with service, starting October 22, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every IAH to NRT date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Houston to Tokyo nonstop In the schedule table on this page, United Airlines flies the [Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/787-9.md), and Zipair Tokyo flies the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## The full IAH to NRT nonstop schedule This page carries the full IAH to NRT nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each IAH to NRT nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See IAH to NRT on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Houston to Tokyo nonstop Carriers operating IAH to NRT nonstop in the current schedule. - [United Airlines (UA) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/ua.md)\ [The aircraft UA flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua.md) - [Zipair Tokyo (ZG) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/zg.md)\ [The aircraft ZG flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/zg.md) See IAH to NRT on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about IAH to NRT **How long is the flight from Houston (IAH) to Tokyo (NRT)?** Scheduled flight times from Houston (IAH) to Tokyo (NRT) run from 13h 20m to 14h 10m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 6,629 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from IAH to NRT?** United Airlines and Zipair Tokyo fly IAH to NRT nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for any of them on IAH to NRT, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How many flights a week are there from IAH to NRT?** About 10 nonstop flights a week run between Houston (IAH) and Tokyo (NRT) in the current schedule, operated by United Airlines and Zipair Tokyo. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from IAH to NRT depart?** Scheduled IAH to NRT nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 10:40 and 11:25, local time at Houston. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate IAH to NRT nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, IAH to NRT nonstops fly as UA 7 on United Airlines and ZG 15 on Zipair Tokyo. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on IAH to NRT?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for any airline flying IAH to NRT. The page carries the full IAH to NRT nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [NRT to IAH nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/nrt-iah.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Houston (IAH)](https://2lnr.com/routes/iah.md), or [every route from Tokyo (NRT)](https://2lnr.com/routes/nrt.md). Nonstops from Houston (IAH) to other airports within 150 miles of Tokyo (NRT): - [Houston (IAH) to Tokyo (HND)](https://2lnr.com/routes/iah-hnd.md), 38 miles from NRT Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full IAH to NRT nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)