Travelling from Canberra Airport (CBR) to Tokyo: what you need to know
Canberra Airport is located in Canberra. Following the UTC+9 timezone, Tokyo is two hours behind Canberra.
Allow plenty of time to catch your CBR to Tokyo flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, it's wise to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
We make it easy to book plane tickets from CBR to Tokyo with a stopover. To see the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Brisbane Airport (BNE)
CBR is about 6 kilometres from central Canberra. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your trip? Stay near CBR. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Canberra Airport to Tokyo or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are all about convenience:
72.61% of flights taking off from Canberra Airport make it to their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Canberra Airport (CBR) to Tokyo
R 6,165 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Canberra Airport to Tokyo flight. A return plane ticket right now is R 11,469. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap flights from CBR to Tokyo, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets first go on sale.
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Airports in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
Haneda Airport (HND) to the centre of Tokyo takes around 15 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 16 kilometres away.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Canberra Airport to Tokyo. Stay at one of these accommodation options near HND instead:
Travel at your own speed with a Haneda Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Europcar, Nissan Rent a Car or Times and discover more of Tokyo and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Haneda Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from CBR to Tokyo.
You'll find HND at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Central Tokyo is located around 64 kilometres from Narita International Airport (NRT). Once your flight from Canberra Airport to Tokyo has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of about 1 hour.
You'll find some great places to rest your head close to NRT. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your CBR to Tokyo flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Forget about public transport timetables or slow-moving cab lines. Pick up a Narita International Airport rental car and go in any direction that inspires you. Check out the rates and availability from Airport Car Hire, JDM Rent a car and Miki Car Hire.
Get the lowest price by reserving your ride from NRT four weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a greater range of vehicles.
You can find Narita International Airport at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
Best time to go to Tokyo
Carefully consider your trip dates before booking your flight from Canberra Airport to Tokyo. The city comes alive in high season, but hotel rates are typically higher and major attractions can get busy. Plan your trip to Tokyo in the off-season if you like a quieter vibe.
Book a Canberra Airport to Tokyo plane ticket with a departure in August to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 26ºC (79ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
February sees average temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from CBR to Tokyo around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Tokyo
Start your Tokyo trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Canberra Airport to Tokyo, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Senso-ji Temple Yogodo, Tokyo Tower and Mag's Park Rooftop Shibuya Crossing are must-do's during your Tokyo adventure.
Explore more of Japan
You've done Tokyo, now it's time to explore other parts of Japan. Travel around 402 kilometres west to Osaka to tick off its leading sights. From Osaka Castle to Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan, your itinerary will be busy.
Nagoya is another sought-after destination in Japan and is around 257 kilometres west of Tokyo. No journey is complete without dropping by Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple.