Flying from Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) to Asahikawa Airport (AKJ): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Tokyo Narita Airport to Asahikawa Airport is 1 hour 55 minutes.
Tokyo and Asahikawa share the same timezone, UTC+9.
Flights from NRT to AKJ start at 09:30 — the first with Jetstar Japan. The last departure is at 16:30 with Jetstar Japan. In total, there are six weekly Tokyo Narita Airport to Asahikawa Airport flights.
To ensure you catch your NRT to AKJ flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as May. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Getting to Asahikawa (and then discovering more of Japan!) is easy with Jetstar Japan. This popular airline offers direct flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Asahikawa Airport.
The majority of passengers choose to travel with Jetstar Japan on this route.
The carrier with the top on-time arrival performance for NRT to AKJ flights is Jetstar Japan.
Enjoy a quick visit to another city or simply break up your journey with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Tokyo Narita Airport to Asahikawa Airport. Many travellers pass through Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) to Asahikawa Airport (AKJ)
R 689 is the best price for a one-way Tokyo Narita Airport to Asahikawa Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 1,368. These prices may change based on availability.
Score cheap tickets from NRT to AKJ by booking five months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
The cheapest month for flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Asahikawa Airport is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
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Handy information about Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT)
You'll find NRT at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
When it comes to Tokyo Narita Airport's on-time performance, 73% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Tokyo Narita Airport is about 56 kilometres from central Tokyo. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 1 hour 5 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near NRT. Whether you're taking an early flight from Tokyo Narita Airport to Asahikawa Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Asahikawa Airport (AKJ)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Tokyo Narita Airport to Asahikawa Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near AKJ instead:
Travel at your own speed with a Asahikawa Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Budget, Nissan Rent a Car or Rakuten and chase adventure across Asahikawa and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Asahikawa Airport around one week in advance.
Getting from Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) to central Asahikawa
The address for AKJ is Higashi 2 Sen, 16 Go9 8, Higashikagura.
Asahikawa Airport to central Asahikawa has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Asahikawa Airport (AKJ)
The quietest month for a flight from Tokyo Narita Airport to Asahikawa Airport is February, while April is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Asahikawa based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Asahikawa is July, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Book your flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Asahikawa Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from NRT to AKJ in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -15ºC (5ºF) and -2ºC (28ºF) on average.
Explore more of Japan
Asahikawa is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Japan waiting to be explored. About 354 kilometres south-west of Asahikawa, a trip to Aomori will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Jomon Jiyukan, Kohrakuen and Aomori kenritsu kyōdo-kan Prefectural Museum.
Morioka is another standout destination in Japan and is around 451 kilometres south of Asahikawa. No journey is complete without dropping by Yonai weeping cherry trees, Kodai-ji Temple and Tsurugaike.