Travelling from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Tokyo: what you need to know
Tokyo is 15 hours ahead of Salt Lake City, where Salt Lake City International Airport is located. Tokyo observes the UTC+9 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your SLC to Tokyo flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper flight ticket from SLC to Tokyo. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these airports:
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Located around 8 kilometres from central Salt Lake City, SLC can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport takes roughly 2 hours 55 minutes.
Have an early flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Tokyo? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to SLC:
Salt Lake City International Airport has a strong on-time record, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from SLC make it to their destination as scheduled 82.4% of the time.
SLC's address is 776 North Terminal Drive.
How to find the cheapest flights from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Tokyo
R 5,457 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Salt Lake City International Airport to Tokyo flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is R 11,175. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap flights from SLC to Tokyo, book in advance. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets are first released.
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Airports in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
Haneda Airport (HND) is around 16 kilometres from the centre of Tokyo. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 15 minutes.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Tokyo. Stay at one of these accommodation options near HND instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Haneda Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Nissan Rent a Car or Times and explore beyond Tokyo's main sights.
Booking your ride from Haneda Airport around three weeks before your flight from SLC to Tokyo can help you secure the lowest rate.
You'll find HND at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Central Tokyo is about 64 kilometres from Narita International Airport (NRT). Once your flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Tokyo has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should be around 1 hour.
After stepping off your SLC to Tokyo flight, settle in at a hotel near NRT. These are some comfortable options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Narita International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Airport Car Hire, JDM Rent a car or Miki Car Hire and make a speedy getaway.
Get the lowest price by securing your ride from NRT four weeks in advance. You'll also have access to a bigger selection 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 securing your flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Tokyo. The city comes alive during peak season, but prices are generally higher and top attractions can get crowded. Go to Tokyo in low season if you prefer a quieter vibe.
Before booking a Salt Lake City International Airport to Tokyo flight ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Tokyo, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from SLC to Tokyo in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) on average.
More about Tokyo
Start your Tokyo trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Tokyo, explore our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Senso-ji Temple Yogodo, Tokyo Tower and Mag's Park Rooftop Shibuya Crossing are top sights which should be on any good Tokyo itinerary.
Explore more of Japan
Tokyo has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Japan just waiting to be explored. Around 402 kilometres west of Tokyo, a visit to Osaka will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Osaka Castle, Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan.
Around 257 kilometres west of Tokyo, Nagoya is another essential stop in Japan. Experience major highlights starting with Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple.