Travelling from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Tokyo: what you need to know
Tokyo is 14 hours ahead of Quito, where Mariscal Sucre International Airport is located. Tokyo operates on the UTC+9 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from UIO to Tokyo, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
Located around 40 kilometres from central Quito, UIO can be reached in approximately 45 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 2 hours and 11 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Tokyo? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near UIO:
How to find the cheapest flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Tokyo
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Tokyo is 656 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 1.173 €. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from UIO to Tokyo. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when looking for your ticket from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Tokyo.
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Airports in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
Haneda Airport (HND) is around 16 kilometres from central Tokyo. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 16 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Tokyo. Stay at one of these accommodation options near HND instead:
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Narita International Airport (NRT) is around 64 kilometres from central Tokyo. Once you've disembarked your flight from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Tokyo, it'll take you around 58 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
There are some great places to drop your things at near NRT. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your flight from UIO to Tokyo at any of these well-located options:
Best time to go to Tokyo
It's time to figure out your dates for your flight from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Tokyo. June is the most popular month to travel to Tokyo. If you want a quieter vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Tokyo for August to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 26ºC to 29ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from UIO to Tokyo in February when temperatures average between 15ºC and 20ºC.
More about Tokyo
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Tokyo right here. Explore these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Tokyo:
Tokyo Tower and Senso-ji Temple Yogodo are just a couple of the big attractions to put on your Tokyo itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Mag's Park Rooftop Shibuya Crossing.
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