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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from New York to Tokyo? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.Find the cheapest month to fly from New York to Tokyo
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Top tips for finding a cheap flight from New York to Tokyo
Finding cheap tickets from New York to Tokyo is easy with a little flexibility. Use our Whole Month search feature to scan through the calendar for the cheapest dates. You can also set up a Price Alert for your route and let us monitor the fares for you, sending notifications when prices change. If you’d rather skip layovers, select the Direct Flights search to view non-stop options that’ll save you time.
Booking your tickets early often leads to savings, but we can also find you some last-minute deals. In general, January is the best time to schedule your trip from New York to Tokyo, with the lowest average fares across the board. Keep these strategies in mind to find the best itinerary.
Handy information about New York airport
New York hosts a selection of airports, each serving a variety of destinations and offering multiple transportation options to ensure your transit to and from the city is as smooth as possible. LaGuardia Airport features four terminals, with Terminals A and B handling mainly domestic flights and Terminal D catering to both international and domestic routes. Transportation from LaGuardia includes a range of options from taxis and buses to the subway connecting M60 SBS bus.
John F. Kennedy International Airport, the city's conduit for extensive international travel, comprises six terminals where Terminal 1 and Terminal 4 are focal points for international carriers, while Terminals 5 and 8 accommodate both domestic and international flights. To navigate to the city or connecting flights, JFK offers the AirTrain service along with buses and taxis. Newark Liberty International Airport, serving both domestic and international flights across three terminals, provides the convenience of AirTrain Newark and NJ Transit trains, aside from the usual car services and taxis. For a more low-key departure or arrival, Stewart International Airport, with its single terminal, offers primarily domestic flights with a few international routes seasonally, accessible via car services and taxis.
Tokyo airport: good to know
Tokyo is served by two main airports: Haneda Airport and Narita International Airport. Haneda, closer to the city center, has three terminals with Terminals 1 and 2 handling domestic flights and a separate International Terminal for flights abroad. Travelers can move between the city and the airport via train, bus, monorail, taxi, or private vehicle.
Narita International Airport, while farther from central Tokyo, provides two terminals, both accommodating domestic and international flights. The transportation links here are robust, including trains, buses, limousine services, taxis, and car rentals, ensuring smooth access to and from the airport. Each airport facilitates a vast network of routes, connecting passengers to a large number of destinations both within Japan and internationally. Knowing how far the airport is from your accommodation and the best way to get there will help keep your journey stress-free when flying from New York to Tokyo.
Best time to fly from New York to Tokyo
The best time to fly from New York to Tokyo is during the spring months of March to May or the fall period from September to November. During these seasons, Tokyo offers mild and comfortable temperatures, ranging from 50°F to 77°F, perfect for exploring the city. Spring visits allow travelers to witness the famous cherry blossoms, while fall brings stunning fall foliage. Although rain can occur year-round, these months generally avoid the peak of the rainy season, ensuring a more enjoyable travel experience. It’s recommended to pack layers and have rain gear handy just in case.
Reasons to visit Tokyo
When planning your trip to Tokyo, check out these activities and attractions Tokyo has to offer. Immerse yourself in tradition at the Sanja Matsuri, one of Tokyo's most famous festivals, held annually at the historic Senso-ji Temple. While at Senso-ji, marvel at the ancient architecture and the thriving marketplaces that surround it. No visit to Tokyo is complete without a trip to Tokyo Tower, where visitors can ascend to viewing decks for a panoramic cityscape. Lastly, find a moment of tranquility at the serene Meiji Shrine, set within a forested area, offering a respite from the urban energy of the city.
Add hotel bookings and car hire to your New York to Tokyo flight
Planning your trip to Tokyo is easy and convenient with Skyscanner. Choose from well-known car rental services such as Europcar, Nissan Rent a Car, or Alamo for your transportation needs. For your stay, consider checking in at the Hilton Tokyo Hotel, known for its meticulous service, the Hotel Sunroute Plaza Shinjuku for proximity to prime shopping spots, or the Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo, which offers both luxury and comfort. Book your journey with Skyscanner to find the right options for your Tokyo adventure.
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