Travelling from Abu Dhabi Zayed International Airport (AUH) to Tokyo: what you need to know
Tokyo is five hours ahead of Abu Dhabi, where Abu Dhabi Zayed International Airport is located. Tokyo observes the UTC+9 timezone.
Abu Dhabi Zayed International Airport (AUH) to Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT) is the most traveled route, with seven weekly flights to choose from. You can travel from AUH to NRT at 21:25 with Etihad Airways.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably board your AUH to Tokyo flight.
Travelling over a peak time such as August? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Direct Abu Dhabi Zayed International Airport to Tokyo tickets are available for booking. Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT) is where you'll complete your journey.
Book your favourite seat with Etihad Airways. This popular airline operates direct flights from Abu Dhabi Zayed International Airport to Tokyo.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper plane ticket from AUH to Tokyo. All you need to do is uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)
Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Located around 27 kms (17 miles) from the centre of Abu Dhabi, AUH can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour.
Have an early flight from Abu Dhabi Zayed International Airport to Tokyo? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to AUH:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Abu Dhabi Zayed International Airport, 75% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi Zayed International Airport (AUH) to Tokyo
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Abu Dhabi Zayed International Airport to Tokyo flight is £220. The cheapest price for a return flight is £368. Bear in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from AUH to Tokyo, book as early as possible. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, check out the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across every month when searching for a Abu Dhabi Zayed International Airport to Tokyo ticket.
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Airports in Tokyo
Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND)
Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) to the centre of Tokyo takes around 25 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 19 kms (12 miles) away.
It typically takes 30 minutes if you're using public transport.
Book a hotel near HND if you're coming in on a late flight from Abu Dhabi Zayed International Airport to Tokyo. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about rest:
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Tokyo Haneda International Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from AUH to Tokyo.
HND is located at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT)
After your flight from Abu Dhabi Zayed International Airport to Tokyo has hit the tarmac, you can reach the city centre in around 1 hour 5 minutes by car. Central Tokyo is roughly 56 kms (35 miles) from Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT).
Public transport will get you there in around 1 hour.
After stepping off your AUH to Tokyo flight, settle in at a hotel near NRT. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from NRT four weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a greater range of vehicles.
You can find Tokyo Narita International Airport at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
Best time to go to Tokyo
March is the busiest month for flights from Abu Dhabi Zayed International Airport to Tokyo. To avoid the crowds, head to Tokyo in December.
The warmest month in Tokyo is August, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your Abu Dhabi Zayed International Airport to Tokyo plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from AUH to Tokyo in January when temperatures average between 9ºC and 15ºC.
More about Tokyo
Once you've booked your flight from Abu Dhabi Zayed International Airport to Tokyo, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Tokyo:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Sensho-ji, Tokyo Skytree and Ginza Central Street are must-visits when exploring Tokyo.
Explore more of Japan
Osaka is just one of the many cities in Japan waiting to be discovered once you've seen Tokyo. Around 402 kms (250 miles) away to the west, top sights here include Dotonbori, Osaka Castle and Universal Studios Japan.
Around 257 kms (160 miles) west of Tokyo, Nagoya is another essential stop in Japan. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Nagoya Castle, Ninomaru Garden and Sky Promenade.
