Economy award flights from Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Tokyo Narita (NRT)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 9 programs for RDU→NRT. Lowest: 35,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed economy award space on 41 dates. No nonstop economy award was seen in the last 30 days.
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 35,000 miles + $5.60
- American Airlines AAdvantage
- Programs with space
- 9 of 9
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 41 of 44
- dates checked · American Airlines AAdvantage
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on RDU→NRT, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 35,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Japan Airlines (JL) | — | 41 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 40,000 pts + $11.20 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Japan Airlines (JL), STARLUX Airlines (JX) | 9+ | 19 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 41,700 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 19 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 43,200 pts + $349.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), Qantas (QF) | 4 | 17 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 47,500 pts + $38.00 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 23 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 50,000 pts + $75.71 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), ANA (NH), United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 27 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 53,700 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), EVA Air (BR), ANA (NH) +1 more | 9+ | 31 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 75,000 pts + $361.50 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), JetBlue (B6) +1 more | 9+ | 24 | See dates | |
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 108,200 pts + $98.64 | 1 stop | Aeromexico (AM) | 9+ | 18 | See dates |
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 35,000 pts + $5.60 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 48,200 pts + $349.00 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 55,000 pts + $75.81 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 55,000 pts + $11.20 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 74,500 pts + $16.50 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 100,250 pts + $293.00 | 7 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 162,500 pts + $293.30 | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
How often economy award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for each program in the last 30 days, how many had economy award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 41 of 44 | 93% | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 19 of 19 | 100% | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 19 of 30 | 63% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 17 of 23 | 73% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 23 of 29 | 79% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 27 of 34 | 79% | |
| United MileagePlus | 31 of 31 | 100% | |
| Etihad Guest | 24 of 32 | 75% | |
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 18 of 30 | 60% |
Best months for economy from Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Tokyo Narita (NRT)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 3 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 4 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 4 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 3 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 3 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 8 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 | |
| 51,941 pts + taxes vary | Air Canada Aeroplan | 7 | |
| 41,700 pts + taxes vary | Delta SkyMiles | 3 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 63,232 pts + taxes vary | Air Canada Aeroplan | 4 |
Lowest economy award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way economy award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no economy space that month.
| Program | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 35,000 | 35,000 | 35,000 | 35,000 | 35,000 | 35,000 | 35,000 | 35,000 | 73,000 | 42,500 | 35,000 | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | 55,000 | — | 42,500 | 40,000 | — | 42,500 | 42,500 | — | 75,000 | 75,000 | — | — |
| Delta SkyMilesmiles | 74,500 | — | 109,400 | 55,800 | — | 57,400 | 79,200 | — | 98,900 | 41,700 | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | 48,200 | — | — | 48,200 | — | 43,200 | 43,200 | — | 63,500 | 48,200 | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 162,500 | — | 182,000 | — | — | 181,500 | 47,500 | — | 133,000 | 118,250 | — | 133,000 |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 55,000 | — | 116,701 | 51,405 | — | 50,000 | 50,000 | — | 51,941 | 51,670 | — | 63,232 |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 55,000 | — | 76,200 | 53,700 | — | 92,400 | 55,000 | 55,000 | 60,500 | 55,000 | — | — |
| Etihad Guestmiles | 100,250 | — | 135,000 | 100,250 | — | 100,250 | 100,250 | — | 135,000 | 141,125 | — | 75,000 |
| Aeromexico Club Premierpoints | 541,800 | — | 269,500 | — | — | 114,000 | 121,400 | — | 108,200 | 162,900 | — | — |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Etihad Guest
- Air Canada (AC): Air Canada Aeroplan, United MileagePlus and Etihad Guest
- Air France (AF): Delta SkyMiles, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Etihad Guest
- Aeromexico (AM): Aeromexico Club Premier
- Alaska Airlines (AS): American Airlines AAdvantage and Alaska Atmos Rewards
- JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus and Etihad Guest
- British Airways (BA): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- EVA Air (BR): United MileagePlus
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Delta SkyMiles and Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Etihad Airways (EY): Etihad Guest
- Japan Airlines (JL): American Airlines AAdvantage and Alaska Atmos Rewards
- STARLUX Airlines (JX): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- KLM (KL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Lufthansa (LH): Air Canada Aeroplan
- ANA (NH): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Qantas (QF): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- United Airlines (UA): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
Economy on nearby routes
The lowest economy award AwardTool observed on related routes, as each route's page shows it: the return direction, other airports in the same cities, and more routes from Raleigh/Durham (RDU) and to Tokyo Narita (NRT). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tokyo Narita (NRT) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU)Return direction | 35,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 50 |
| Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Tokyo Haneda (HND)Another Tokyo airport | 33,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 17 |
| Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also from RDU | 12,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 71 |
| Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Los Angeles (LAX)Also from RDU | 8,000 milesNonstop | American Airlines AAdvantage | 329 |
| Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to New York JFKAlso from RDU | 4,500 pointsNonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 236 |
| Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Tokyo Narita (NRT)Also to NRT | 31,000 AviosNonstop | Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 304 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Tokyo Narita (NRT)Also to NRT | 31,000 AviosNonstop | Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 305 |
| Washington Dulles (IAD) to Tokyo Narita (NRT)Also to NRT | 33,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 58 |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 1:1.6 · ~2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Questions about economy award flights from Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Tokyo Narita (NRT)
What's the lowest economy award from Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Tokyo Narita (NRT)?
35,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Oct 11, 2026, 22:43 UTC for an Oct 29, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 41 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 15:48 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space from Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Tokyo Narita (NRT)?
American Airlines AAdvantage (41 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (19 dates), Delta SkyMiles (19 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (17 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (23 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (27 dates), United MileagePlus (31 dates), Etihad Guest (24 dates) and Aeromexico Club Premier (18 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Tokyo Narita (NRT)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop economy award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Tokyo Narita (NRT)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest economy award AwardTool observed was for Apr 2027 departures: 35,000 miles with AAdvantage (8 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.