Flying from Buenos Aires to Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT): What you need to know
Tokyo is 12 hours ahead of Buenos Aires. Tokyo Narita International Airport is located in Tokyo, which follows the UTC+9 timezone.
To ensure you catch your flight from Buenos Aires to NRT, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months such as September and other peak seasons. 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.
Airports in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP)
AEP is around 8 kilometres from central Buenos Aires. If you're catching a taxi, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 40 minutes.
Have an early flight from Buenos Aires to Tokyo Narita International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield:
64% of flights leaving from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield reach their destination on schedule.
Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport (EZE)
Experience more along the way with a stopover on your flight from Buenos Aires to Tokyo Narita International Airport. Check out these connections between Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport and NRT:
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On public transport, you can travel from central Buenos Aires to EZE in about 1 hour 15 minutes. The terminal is roughly 32 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 30 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Buenos Aires to NRT flight? Unwind in a hotel near Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport before your adventure officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
When it comes to keeping flights punctual, Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 78%.
About Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT)
Consider staying in a hotel near NRT if you have a late flight from Buenos Aires to Tokyo Narita International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and be in bed sooner:
Booking your ride around four weeks in advance of your Buenos Aires to Tokyo Narita International Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
You'll find NRT at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
Getting from Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT) to central Tokyo
Tokyo Narita International Airport is around 56 kilometres from central Tokyo. It takes around 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from Buenos Aires to Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT)
R 12,389 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Buenos Aires to Tokyo Narita International Airport. A return flight starts from R 22,433. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
To find cheap flights from Buenos Aires to NRT, book early. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets are first released.
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The best time to fly from Buenos Aires to Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Buenos Aires to Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT). January is when most people travel to Tokyo. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, head there in December.
Book a Buenos Aires to NRT plane ticket departing in August if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Tokyo to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Buenos Aires to Tokyo Narita International Airport in January when temperatures are between 9ºC (48ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF).
More about Tokyo
After booking your flight from Buenos Aires to Tokyo Narita International Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Tokyo:
Tokyo Skytree and Fushimi Inari Daimyojin are just the start of the leading attractions to add to your Tokyo to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Sensho-ji.
Explore more of Japan
Nagoya is just one of the many places in Japan waiting to be discovered once you've seen Tokyo. Around 322 kilometres away to the west, check out popular attractions including Nagoya Castle, Ninomaru Garden and Sky Promenade.
If you're looking to explore another well-known destination in Japan, head for Toyohashi, roughly 290 kilometres west of Tokyo. Yoshida Castle, Okunoin and Futagawa Fushimi Inari are the start of reasons to visit.