There are 8 ways to get from Louisville to Japan by car, plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
best- Drive from Louisville to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane LEX - HND
18h 13m¥72,594–253,822Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane ORD - NRT
- Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain
22h 59m¥58,748–191,738Drive to Covington, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Drive from Louisville to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane CVG - HND
18h 4m¥113,271–404,800Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train
- Drive from Louisville to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane LEX - NRT
- Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain
17h 59m¥63,144–224,552Fly Louisville International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane SDF - HND
20h 2m¥85,826–301,303Fly Louisville International Airport to Narita International Airport, train
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane SDF - NRT
- Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain
19h 45m¥76,376–272,033Bus to Indianapolis, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane IND - HND
22h 13m¥85,737–309,846Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ORD - HND
22h 54m¥89,198–171,008
Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Louisville to Japan is to bus and fly which costs ¥85000 - ¥180000 and takes 22h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Louisville to Japan is to drive and fly and train which takes 17h 59m and costs ¥60000 - ¥230000.
The distance between Louisville and Japan is 10781 km.
It takes approximately 18h 13m to get from Louisville to Japan, including transfers.
Japan is 13h ahead of Louisville. It is currently 7:48 PM in Louisville and 8:48 AM in Japan.
There are 12761+ hotels available in Japan.
What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Japan?
Delta, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–600,000
Flights from Covington to Tokyo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥110,000–900,000
Flights from Covington to Tokyo International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥120,000–430,000
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Narita International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–220,000
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Narita International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–230,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–700,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–320,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Narita International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–270,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Narita International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–280,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Narita International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–290,000
Flights from Indianapolis to Tokyo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–700,000
Flights from Indianapolis to Tokyo International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–750,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–200,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–95,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–390,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–260,000
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–270,000
Flights from Covington to Tokyo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥170,000–420,000
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Narita International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–240,000
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Narita International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–230,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–330,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 34m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥120,000–310,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Narita International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–280,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Narita International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 28m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–290,000
Flights from Indianapolis to Tokyo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥120,000–310,000
Flights from Indianapolis to Tokyo International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–330,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–210,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–190,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Narita International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–190,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–260,000
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–270,000
Flights from Covington to Tokyo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥170,000–420,000
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Narita International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–240,000
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Narita International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–230,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 23m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥130,000–330,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Narita International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 28m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–290,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Narita International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–280,000
Flights from Indianapolis to Tokyo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥120,000–310,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–210,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–190,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–260,000
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 12m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–250,000
Flights from Covington to Tokyo International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥110,000–410,000
Flights from Covington to Tokyo International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥110,000–400,000
Flights from Covington to Tokyo International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥110,000–410,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–320,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–300,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–300,000
Flights from Indianapolis to Tokyo International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–300,000
Flights from Indianapolis to Tokyo International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–300,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–200,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Narita International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–190,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–250,000
Flights from Covington to Tokyo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥120,000–900,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–700,000
Flights from Indianapolis to Tokyo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–700,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–200,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–390,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Tokyo International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–310,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Narita International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–180,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–210,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Narita International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–190,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–7,000
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- ¥3,500–7,000
Bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–9,000
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- ¥7,500–9,000
Bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–9,000
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- ¥7,500–9,000
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