Travelling from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Narita International Airport (NRT): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Vancouver International Airport to Narita International Airport is 10 hours.
Tokyo's timezone is UTC+9, which makes Tokyo 16 hours ahead of Vancouver.
Flights from YVR to NRT start from 10:25 — the earliest with ZIPAIR Tokyo. The last service of the day is at 14:40 with JAL. Overall, there are 26 weekly Vancouver International Airport to Narita International Airport flights.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your YVR to NRT flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
You can fly nonstop to Tokyo, Japan. Jet off with one of these carriers that offer direct flights from Vancouver International Airport to Narita International Airport:
Most travellers choose to travel with Air Canada on this route.
With a dependable 90.0% of services arriving as planned, JAL is the most punctual carrier for YVR to NRT flights.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Narita International Airport (NRT)
R 3,971 is the lowest price for a one-way Vancouver International Airport to Narita International Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 7,994. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
To get cheap tickets from YVR to NRT, book your journey 11 months ahead of your departure date.
Plan your trip for October. That's the cheapest month for flights from Vancouver International Airport to Narita International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
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Handy information about Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
71.77% of flights that depart Vancouver International Airport land at their destination on time.
Central Vancouver to Vancouver International Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a stress-free start by staying near YVR. Whether you're catching an early flight from Vancouver International Airport to Narita International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Narita International Airport (NRT)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Vancouver International Airport to Narita International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near NRT instead:
Pick up a Narita International Airport rental car and explore Tokyo and beyond with your own set of wheels. Airport Car Hire, JDM Rent a car and Miki Car Hire are well-known companies to choose from here.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Narita International Airport around four weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Narita International Airport (NRT) to central Tokyo
You'll find NRT at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
From Narita International Airport, Tokyo is approximately 64 kilometres away. It takes around 1 hour to reach the centre by car.
When to fly to Narita International Airport (NRT)
The quietest month for a flight from Vancouver International Airport to Narita International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Tokyo based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When booking your flight from Vancouver International Airport to Narita International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Tokyo, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
February sees average temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Search for cheap tickets from YVR to NRT around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Japan
You've done Tokyo, now it's time to discover other corners of Japan. Travel about 31 kilometres south-west to Yokohama to tick off its must-visit sights. From Teishoin to Seya Christian Church and Banfukuji, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 402 kilometres west of Tokyo, Osaka is another favourite stop in Japan. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Osaka Castle, Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan.