Flying from Dallas to Tokyo: what you need to know
Planning your holiday begins with figuring out where you'll fly out of in Dallas. Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is the city's main airport, so check out your options for reserving a flight from Dallas to Tokyo jetting off from here.
Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) and Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) are Tokyo's primary gateways.
Around 13 hours 35 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct Dallas to Tokyo flight.
Tokyo's timezone is UTC+9, making Tokyo 15 hours ahead of Dallas.
The busiest route for flights from Dallas to Tokyo is from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND). You can select from 14 services every week between these two airports. If you want to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from DFW to HND is the 10:35 JAL service. If you have other commitments or plans on your day of travel, the last scheduled departure is at 14:50 with American Airlines.
Leave plenty of time to get on your Dallas to Tokyo flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a popular month such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas to Tokyo
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Dallas to Tokyo is Rs116,331. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs241,916. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Score cheap Dallas to Tokyo flights by booking three months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
The best month for landing cheap plane tickets from Dallas to Tokyo is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then select the dates that offer the lowest fares.
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Flying from Dallas
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Begin your journey at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), which offers a range of direct flights from Dallas to Tokyo. From DFW, you can fly seamlessly to Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) or Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT).
Look out for deals with JAL. This carrier offers direct Dallas to Tokyo plane tickets out of DFW.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially save on your Dallas to Tokyo flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport. Break up the journey at one of these popular airports:
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH)
Seattle / Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Located around 24 kilometres from central Dallas, DFW can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Planning to catch an early flight from Dallas to Tokyo? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport:
72% of flights that depart Dallas Fort Worth International Airport make it to their destination on time.
The address for DFW is 2400 Aviation Dr.
Arriving in Tokyo
Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND)
Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) to central Tokyo takes around 25 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 16 kilometres away.
It usually takes 30 minutes to get there when travelling by public transport.
Reserve a hotel near HND if you're coming in on a late flight from Dallas to Tokyo. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Hit the road running by picking up a Tokyo Haneda Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Nissan Rent a Car or Times and explore beyond Tokyo's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Tokyo Haneda Airport about three weeks in advance of your trip.
The address for HND is 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT)
Central Tokyo is about 64 kilometres from Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT). As soon as your flight from Dallas to Tokyo has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should be around 1 hour 5 minutes.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 1 hour or so.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to NRT. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your flight from Dallas to Tokyo:
Airport Car Rental, JDM Rent a car and Miki Car Rental make collecting a Tokyo Narita Airport rental car simple. These trusted providers are located around or in the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.
Avoid potential price surges. Reserving your ride four weeks before your arrival at NRT will save you money.
You can find Tokyo Narita Airport at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
Best time to go to Tokyo
April is the most popular month for flights from Dallas to Tokyo. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Tokyo in March.
The warmest month in Tokyo is August, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 29ºC. Book your Dallas to Tokyo ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Look for cheap flights from Dallas to Tokyo in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC and 15ºC on average.
More about Tokyo
Once you've booked your flight from Dallas to Tokyo, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Tokyo:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. TOKYO SKYTREE, Sensho-ji and Ginza Central Street are popular attractions which should be on any well-planned 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. About 402 kilometres west of Tokyo, a visit to Osaka will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Dotonbori, Osaka Castle and Universal Studios Japan.
If you're ready to explore another major destination in Japan, consider Nagoya, about 257 kilometres west of Tokyo. Nagoya Castle, Sky Promenade and Port Of Nagoya Public Aquarium are key highlights.