Q: What is the cheapest month to fly to Japan?

June is currently the cheapest month to fly to Japan . At this moment in time December is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

Question 1

When is the best time to book a flight to Japan?

Accepted Answer

Japan has an eclectic mix of climates, so it’s a good idea to know what to expect before you choose dates for your flight tickets. Northern Japan experiences four distinct seasons, while southern Japan is subtropical. Choose to travel late March/early April or late October/early November to avoid the worst of the crowds, comfortable weather and for cherry blossoms and autumn colours. If you’re flying into Tokyo, choose a seat on the right hand side of the plane for views of the city and Mount Fuji.

Question 2

What is the cheapest month to fly to Japan?

Accepted Answer

June is currently the cheapest month to fly to Japan. At this moment in time December is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

Question 3

When is the best time to book a flight to Japan?

Accepted Answer

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Japan (average of $574). Flying to Japan in December will prove the most costly (average of $889). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Japan, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 6.0 C).

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Japan ranges from 50.0 - 210.0 mm per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 210.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Japan when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

Question 6

Can I find cheaper flights to Japan if I am willing to have stopovers?

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Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Japan on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

Question 7

What is the best airline to fly to Japan?

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Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, XiamenAir is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Japan.

Question 8

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Japan?

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Sapporo Chitose Airport is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Japan. One-way flights to Sapporo Chitose Airport typically cost $45, while return flights cost around $46.

Question 9

How much is a return flight to Japan?

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A return flight to Japan will typically cost around $61, however they can be found for as little as $30.

Question 10

Where does the fastest flight to Japan depart from?

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For those looking to save time traveling to Japan, Cairns offers the quickest one-way flight (7 hours 25 minutes).

Question 11

Which airport is closest to Tokyo Disneyland?

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f being close to Tokyo Disneyland is important to you, you’ll want to land at Tokyo Narita Airport.

Question 12

Does Tokyo Narita Airport have car hire?

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Yes. Those touching down at Tokyo Narita Airport can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Question 13

Are there hotels close to Tokyo Narita Airport?

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Yes. Tokyo Narita Airport has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Narita Airport Rest House is the closest property to Tokyo Narita Airport (0.0 km away from Tokyo Narita Airport).

Question 14

When is the best time to fly to Japan?

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Peak season

A visit to Japan is on many an Australian’s bucket list. This fascinating country is rich in both tradition and high-tech goods; Japanese people are famous for their many rituals, not to mention their mind-boggling array of gadgets. For travellers arriving on cheap flights to Japan, at first it can be an overwhelming experience especially if arriving in Tokyo, one of the most populous cities in the world. Book flight tickets well in advance if visiting during one of the peak tourist periods which coincide with Japan’s national holidays: New Year, Golden Week (29 April to 5 May) and the Obon Festival (mid-August). School holidays (mid-July to August) also make cheap flights to Japan and accommodation more difficult to secure.

Off Season

Southern Japan’s rainy season commences mid-June, and is followed by a very hot and humid summer, this is punctuated by the typhoon season which finishes by mid-September. Most travellers avoid this period as the sightseeing is sticky and uncomfortable. Winter in northern Japan is bitter with heavy snowfall in the mountains. But if you don’t mind the cold, and want to soak in the hot springs, then early December is when the cheapest flights to Japan are available.

Shoulder Season

Plum and cherry blossom trees in spring are a famous sight and worth booking flights to Japan for. At the other end of the spectrum, autumn visits for the stunning foliage also make cheap flight tickets sought after.

Question 15

When is the best time to book a flight to Japan?

Accepted Answer

Japan has an eclectic mix of climates, so it’s a good idea to know what to expect before you choose dates for your flight tickets. Northern Japan experiences four distinct seasons, while southern Japan is subtropical. Choose to travel late March/early April or late October/early November to avoid the worst of the crowds, comfortable weather and for cherry blossoms and autumn colours. If you’re flying into Tokyo, choose a seat on the right hand side of the plane for views of the city and Mount Fuji.

Question 16

How long is the flight to Japan?

Accepted Answer

Flights From Sydney to Japan – 9 hrs 30 minsFlights From Melbourne to Japan – 10 hrs 30 minsFlights From Brisbane to Japan – 8 hrs 50 minsFlights From Perth to Japan – 9 hrs 55 mins

Question 17

Which airlines operate flights to Japan?

Accepted Answer

Japan Airlines is the national carrier and offers daily cheap flights to Tokyo and Osaka from Sydney. Other airlines that operate flights to Japan are: China Southern, Air Asia, Qantas, Thai Airways and Jetstar. If you’re flying from Adelaide, Brisbane, the Gold Coast or Cairns then Jetstar offers direct and indirect flights to Japan but you’ll pay more for flight tickets in general.

Question 18

How to get from the airport to the city centre?

Accepted Answer

Passengers arriving on cheap flights to Japan will land at either Narita International Airport (NRT) (near Tokyo) or Kansai Airport (KIX) (near Osaka). Both airports are well-equipped with excellent public transport networks. Narita Airport has the JR Narita Express (NEX) which will get you into the city in just under an hour. Buses and taxis are alternative options but will take longer due to traffic. From Kansai Airport you can access Osaka city by train (JR and Nankai lines) or bus (visit the Kansai Airport Limousine Bus information desk inside the arrivals area), taxis are the most expensive option in Japan.

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What is good to know if travelling to Japan?

How long is the flight to Japan?

Which airlines operate flights to Japan?

How to get from the airport to the city centre?

Can I find cheaper flights to Japan if I am willing to have stopovers?

What is the best airline to fly to Japan?

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Japan?

How much is a return flight to Japan?

Where does the fastest flight to Japan depart from?

Which airport is closest to Tokyo Disneyland?

Does Tokyo Narita Airport have car hire?

Are there hotels close to Tokyo Narita Airport?

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