Travelling from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Tokyo: what you need to know
Portland International Airport is located in Portland. Based in the UTC+9 timezone, Tokyo is 16 hours ahead of Portland.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your PDX to Tokyo flight.
Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're flying during high season, so allow a little extra breathing room. A good rule for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
We make it easy to book plane tickets from PDX to Tokyo with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some popular stopovers include:
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
PDX is about 10 kilometres from central Portland. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 45 minutes.
In search of a hotel near PDX? If you're catching an early flight from Portland International Airport to Tokyo, these accommodation options will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
Portland International Airport has a strong on-time performance, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from PDX make it to their destination as scheduled 83.65% of the time.
The address for PDX is 7000 NE Airport Way.
How to find the cheapest flights from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Tokyo
309 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Portland International Airport to Tokyo flight. A return plane ticket starts at 575 €. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
To pick up cheap flights from PDX to Tokyo, book as early as possible. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Portland International Airport to Tokyo across every month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Find an affordable flight from Portland International Airport to Tokyo with the help of our filters. Select your ideal duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
Airports in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
Haneda Airport (HND) to the centre of Tokyo takes about 15 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 16 kilometres away.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Portland International Airport to Tokyo. Stay at one of these accommodation options near HND instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Haneda Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Nissan Rent a Car or Times to explore Tokyo and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Haneda Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from PDX to Tokyo.
You'll find HND at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Narita International Airport (NRT) is about 64 kilometres from the centre of Tokyo. Following your flight from Portland International Airport to Tokyo, it'll take you around 1 hour to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel close to NRT. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your PDX to Tokyo flight:
The fastest way to reach your destination is with a Narita International Airport rental car. Collect a set of wheels from Airport Car Hire, JDM Rent a car or Miki Car Hire and get going in the blink of an eye.
Snap up a deal by securing your ride from NRT four weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a wider selection of vehicles.
The address for Narita International Airport is 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
Best time to go to Tokyo
Travel to Tokyo during peak season if you like a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Portland International Airport to Tokyo in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
The warmest month in Tokyo is August, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your Portland International Airport to Tokyo plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
February has average temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from PDX to Tokyo around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Tokyo
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Tokyo right here. Browse these options once you've locked in your flight from Portland International Airport to Tokyo:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Senso-ji Temple Yogodo, Tokyo Tower and Mag's Park Rooftop Shibuya Crossing are attractions you won't want to skip in Tokyo.
Explore more of Japan
Osaka is just one of the many places in Japan waiting to be discovered once you've seen Tokyo. Around 402 kilometres away to the west, check out popular attractions including Osaka Castle, Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan.
Around 257 kilometres west of Tokyo, Nagoya is another favourite stop in Japan. No visit is complete without checking out Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple.