Travelling from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Tokyo: what you need to know
Kansas City International Airport is located in Kansas City. Following the UTC+9 timezone, Tokyo is 15 hours ahead of Kansas City.
To avoid missing your MCI to Tokyo flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a popular month like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from MCI to Tokyo with a stopover. To see the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers include:
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Denver International Airport (DEN)
Travelling from central Kansas City to MCI takes about 1 hour by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 26 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Searching for a hotel close to MCI? If you've booked an early flight from Kansas City International Airport to Tokyo, these stays put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
78% of flights that take off from Kansas City International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
MCI's address is 601 Brasilia Avenue.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Tokyo
Rs123,741 is currently the best price for a one-way Kansas City International Airport to Tokyo flight. Return plane tickets start from Rs268,175. These prices can change based on availability.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from MCI to Tokyo. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, check out the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when searching for a Kansas City International Airport to Tokyo ticket.
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Airports in Tokyo
Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND)
Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) to the centre of Tokyo takes about 25 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 19 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 30 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Kansas City International Airport to Tokyo, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near HND:
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Tokyo Haneda International Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from MCI to Tokyo.
HND is located at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT)
After your flight from Kansas City International Airport to Tokyo has hit the runway, you can reach the city centre in about 1 hour 5 minutes by car. Central Tokyo is roughly 56 kilometres from Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT).
If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 1 hour.
There are some comfortable places ready to welcome you near NRT. Unwind and get cosy after your MCI to Tokyo flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Avoid paying more than you need to. Reserving your ride four weeks ahead of your arrival at NRT will help you stay within budget.
Tokyo Narita International Airport can be found at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
Best time to go to Tokyo
December is the quietest month for flights from Kansas City International Airport to Tokyo, while March is the most popular. Work out the best time to visit Tokyo based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Tokyo is August, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your Kansas City International Airport to Tokyo plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
January sees average temperatures of between 9ºC and 15ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from MCI to Tokyo around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Tokyo
Once you've booked your flight from Kansas City International Airport to Tokyo, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Tokyo:
Sensho-ji and Tokyo Skytree are just two of the big attractions to add to your Tokyo to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Ginza Central Street.
Explore more of Japan
Osaka is just one of the many cities in Japan waiting to be explored after you've experienced Tokyo. Around 402 kilometres away to the west, top sights here include Dotonbori, Osaka Castle and Universal Studios Japan.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in Japan, head for Nagoya, about 257 kilometres west of Tokyo. Nagoya Castle, Ninomaru Garden and Sky Promenade are among its highlights.