The cheapest order to fly Bangkok, Doha and Tokyo from New York
There are 6 ways to fly these cities. They do not cost the same. The cheapest works out at about $1,288 a person and the most expensive at $1,685, a difference of $397 for visiting exactly the same places.
Fly them in this order
New York → Tokyo → Bangkok → Doha → New York
About $1,288 per person in flights, based on fares recently seen on these routes.
Every order, priced
- New York → Tokyo → Bangkok → Doha → New York$1,288cheapest order
- New York → Doha → Bangkok → Tokyo → New York$1,417$129 more per person
- New York → Tokyo → Doha → Bangkok → New York$1,545$257 more per person
- New York → Bangkok → Tokyo → Doha → New York$1,616$328 more per person
- New York → Doha → Tokyo → Bangkok → New York$1,643$355 more per person
- New York → Bangkok → Doha → Tokyo → New York$1,685$397 more per person
Why Tokyo first
- New York to Tokyo$383
- Tokyo to Bangkok$200
- Bangkok to Doha$223
- Doha to New York$482
- Out of New York, Tokyo is the cheapest first stop at about $383. Doha would be $496.
- Going home, Doha is the cheapest city to leave from at about $482, against $521 from Tokyo.
- The dearest order pays $521 for Tokyo to New York, a flight the cheapest order never takes.
Between the cities
- Tokyo to Bangkok: about 4,600 km (2860 miles) as the crow flies. No train or bus we would suggest instead of flying.
- Bangkok to Doha: about 5,260 km (3270 miles) as the crow flies. No train or bus we would suggest instead of flying.
Entry rules on a US passport
- US passport: visa-free for up to 90 days in Japan. Pre-register on Visit Japan Web to speed up arrival. Official source
- US passport: visa-free in Thailand for short tourist stays (currently 60 days); check the digital arrival card requirement. Official source
- US passport: visa waiver on arrival in Qatar (30 days); some transits use the Hayya platform. Official source
Rules change; check the official source for your passport and dates before you book.
How much the order matters here
Getting the order right is worth $397 a person on this trip, 31% of what the cheapest way round costs. Of the 107 trips we price in full, that is number 31 for how much the order matters, one of the trips where it matters most: flying these cities in the wrong order is an expensive mistake.
What these numbers are
Cached one-way fares, 12 of 12 legs priced from real observations, put together on November 12, 2026, from fares departing November 13, 2026 onwards. Right for comparing one order with another, not a quote for your dates.
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