Travelling from Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT) to Paris: what you need to know
Paris is eight hours behind Tokyo, where Tokyo Narita International Airport is located. Paris follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to get on your NRT to Paris flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like January, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during high season in general.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and maybe even visit a new city. When searching for plane tickets from NRT to Paris, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:
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NRT is about 56 kilometres from central Tokyo. If you're catching a taxi, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour.
Catching an early flight from Tokyo Narita International Airport to Paris? Avoid rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to NRT:
Of the departures from Tokyo Narita International Airport, 73% arrive on time at their destination.
The address for NRT is 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT) to Paris
324 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Tokyo Narita International Airport to Paris flight. A round-trip ticket right now is 618 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
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Airports in Paris
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
The distance from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to central Paris is roughly 26 kilometres. It takes about 35 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling by public transport takes about 35 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Tokyo Narita International Airport to Paris. Reserve one of these accommodation options near CDG instead:
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport about two weeks in advance of your flight from NRT to Paris.
The street address for CDG is 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Central Paris is located around 14 kilometres from Paris Orly Airport (ORY). After your flight from Tokyo Narita International Airport to Paris has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should take about 25 minutes.
Travelling by public transport will take around 40 minutes.
There are some comfortable places to park your luggage (and yourself) near ORY. Unwind and get cosy after your NRT to Paris flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Call dibs on the best options. Booking your ride from ORY one week in advance often means better prices and a bigger choice of vehicles.
The address for Paris Orly Airport is 94396 Orly Aérogare.
Paris Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA)
Make your way to the city centre after your flight from Tokyo Narita International Airport to Paris has landed. Central Paris is around 88 kilometres from Paris Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA) and takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to reach by taxi or ride-share.
The journey takes around 1 hour 15 minutes if you use public transport.
If you don't want to make the trip to the centre, choose a hotel close to BVA. Check in to one of these options after your NRT to Paris flight:
Plan ahead and pocket the savings. Book your ride from BVA three weeks before your flight from Tokyo Narita International Airport to Paris for the most affordable rates.
The street address for Paris Beauvais-Tille Airport is Tille 60000, Beauvais.
Best time to go to Paris
July is the most popular month for flights from Tokyo Narita International Airport to Paris. To steer clear of the crowds, plan your trip to Paris in January.
The warmest month in Paris is August, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your Tokyo Narita International Airport to Paris plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -2ºC (28ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from NRT to Paris around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Paris
After booking your flight from Tokyo Narita International Airport to Paris, choose a hotel that puts you right where the action is. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Paris:
Louvre Museum and Eiffel Tower are just two of the top-rated attractions to put on your Paris itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Musee d'Orsay.
Explore more of France
Paris is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of France waiting to be explored. Around 386 kilometres southeast of Paris, a visit to Lyon will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Fête Des Lumières, Lyon Old Town and Cite Internationale de la Gastronomie de Lyon.
Around 338 kilometres southwest of Paris, Nantes is another favourite stop in France. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Machines of the Isle Nantes, Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne and Basilique Saint Nicolas.