Flying from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Tokyo: what you need to know
Tokyo is 14 hours ahead of Pittsburgh, where Pittsburgh International Airport is located. Tokyo observes the UTC+9 timezone.
For a relaxed start to your PIT to Tokyo flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a popular month like July? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper plane ticket from PIT to Tokyo. All you need to do is deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these airports:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Denver International Airport (DEN)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
PIT is about 21 kilometres from central Pittsburgh. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 45 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your holiday? Stay near PIT. Whether you're catching an early flight from Pittsburgh International Airport to Tokyo or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
77% of flights that leave from Pittsburgh International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
PIT is located at 1000 Airport Boulevard.
How to find the cheapest flights from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Tokyo
R 7,579 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Pittsburgh International Airport to Tokyo flight. A round-trip ticket right now is R 15,414. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
To find cheap flights from PIT to Tokyo, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Pittsburgh International Airport to Tokyo across the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Tokyo
Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND)
Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) is around 19 kilometres from the centre of Tokyo. If you're getting a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 25 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 30 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Pittsburgh International Airport to Tokyo. Reserve one of these accommodation options near HND instead:
To get the best deal, book your ride from Tokyo Haneda International Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from PIT to Tokyo.
You'll find HND at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT)
Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT) is roughly 56 kilometres from central Tokyo. After your flight from Pittsburgh International Airport to Tokyo, it'll take you around 1 hour 5 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a taxi or ride-share.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 1 hour.
Following your PIT to Tokyo flight, rest your head at a hotel close to NRT. These are some great options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Call dibs on the best options. Booking your ride from NRT four weeks in advance often means more savings and a wider range of vehicles.
Tokyo Narita International Airport is located at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
Best time to go to Tokyo
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Pittsburgh International Airport to Tokyo. March is the busiest month to travel to Tokyo. If you prefer a more peaceful vibe, go in December.
Lock in a Pittsburgh International Airport to Tokyo plane ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from PIT to Tokyo in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF) on average.
More about Tokyo
After booking your flight from Pittsburgh International Airport to Tokyo, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Tokyo:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Sensho-ji, Tokyo Skytree and Ginza Central Street are major attractions which should be on any well-planned Tokyo itinerary.
Explore more of Japan
Osaka is just one of the many cities in Japan waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Tokyo. Around 402 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include Dotonbori, Osaka Castle and Universal Studios Japan.
If you're eager to discover another side of Japan, head for Nagoya, roughly 257 kilometres west of Tokyo. Nagoya Castle, Ninomaru Garden and Sky Promenade are key reasons to visit.