Travelling from Nanaimo to Tokyo: what you need to know
Arrive in Tokyo at Haneda Airport (HND) or Narita International Airport (NRT).
The timezone in Tokyo is UTC+9, which is 17 hours ahead of Nanaimo.
To ensure you catch your Nanaimo to Tokyo flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You can expect longer queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
How to find the cheapest flights from Nanaimo to Tokyo
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap Nanaimo to Tokyo flights if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
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Arriving in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
Haneda Airport (HND) to central Tokyo takes about 15 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 18 kilometres away.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Nanaimo to Tokyo. Stay at one of these accommodation options near HND instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Haneda Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Nissan Rent a Car or Times to explore Tokyo and beyond.
Booking your ride from Haneda Airport about three weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
HND is situated at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Narita International Airport (NRT) is around 56 kilometres from the centre of Tokyo. After your flight from Nanaimo to Tokyo, it'll take you approximately 1 hour to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
After your flight from Nanaimo to Tokyo, settle in at a hotel close to NRT. These are some great options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Narita International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Airport Car Hire, JDM Rent a car or Miki Car Hire and be on your way in a flash.
Get what you want, not just what's left over. Booking your ride from NRT four weeks ahead of time often means better prices and a wider range of vehicles.
Narita International Airport is located at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
More about Tokyo
Start your Tokyo trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Nanaimo to Tokyo, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Tokyo Tower, Senso-ji Temple Yogodo and Mag's Park Rooftop Shibuya Crossing are must-visits when exploring Tokyo.
Explore more of Japan
Tokyo will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of Japan just waiting to be explored. About 31 kilometres south-west of Tokyo, a visit to Yokohama will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Teishoin, Seya Christian Church and Banfukuji.
Osaka is another essential stop in Japan and is around 402 kilometres west of Tokyo. No trip is complete without experiencing Osaka Castle, Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan.