Flying from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Narita International Airport (NRT): what you need to know
Tokyo's timezone is UTC+9, making Tokyo three hours 30 minutes ahead of Guwahati.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your GAU 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.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as February. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Narita International Airport. These are the top stopovers between GAU and NRT:
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Kempegowda International Airport
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Narita International Airport (NRT)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Narita International Airport flight is Rs87,633. A round-trip fare right now is Rs127,010. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To score cheap tickets from GAU to NRT, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Narita International Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
Save time searching for cheap flights from GAU to NRT by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Narita International Airport.
Handy information about Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)
Of the departures from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, 71.9% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To get to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport from central Guwahati, it takes about 30 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Searching for a handy hotel close to GAU? If you're catching an early flight from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Narita International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Narita International Airport (NRT)
Reserve a hotel near NRT if you're catching a late Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Narita International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Grab a Narita International Airport rental car and discover Tokyo and beyond with your own wheels. Airport Car Hire, JDM Rent a car and Miki Car Hire are popular providers you can book with here.
Booking your ride from Narita International Airport around four weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Narita International Airport (NRT) to central Tokyo
NRT is located at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
Narita International Airport is approximately 64 kilometres from the centre of Tokyo. Driving there takes about 1 hour.
When to fly to Narita International Airport (NRT)
The quietest month for a flight from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Narita International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Tokyo based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Lock in your flight from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Narita International Airport for August if you'd like to go to Tokyo during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 29ºC.
February sees average temperatures of between 15ºC and 20ºC. Look for cheap tickets from GAU to NRT sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Japan
Yokohama is just one of the many places in Japan waiting to be explored after you've seen Tokyo. Around 31 kilometres away to the south-west, its top attractions include Teishoin, Seya Christian Church and Banfukuji.
If you want to check out another side of Japan, consider Osaka, about 402 kilometres west of Tokyo. Osaka Castle, Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan are the start of reasons to visit.