July is the cheapest month to fly this route, with average fares around $1251 round trip.
Average round-trip fares by departure month, based on current availability.
| Month | Avg Price | Lowest | Relative Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $1295 | $1146 | ||
| June 2026 | $1268 | $1131 | ||
| July 2026 | $1251 | $1123 | Best | |
| August 2026 | $1314 | $1188 | Peak |
Departing on Wednesday offers the lowest average fares at $1216. Saturday departures are the most expensive at $1315, a difference of $99.
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Get Started Free →The cheapest month to fly from New York to Tokyo is July, with average round-trip fares around $1251. The lowest fare found in July is $1123.
Wednesday departures are the cheapest, averaging $1216 round trip. The most expensive day is Saturday at $1315.
Based on current pricing trends, booking for July travel offers the best value. Avoid August if possible, as fares average $1314 compared to $1251 in the cheapest month. May is a solid middle-ground option at $1295.
Flying in July instead of August can save you approximately $63 per round trip. The cheapest month averages $1251 while the most expensive averages $1314.
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