Flying from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Tokyo: what you need to know
Tokyo is 16 hours ahead of Carmel, where Monterey Regional Airport is located. Tokyo follows the UTC+9 timezone.
To avoid rushing for your MRY to Tokyo flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially save on your flight ticket from MRY to Tokyo. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these connecting airports:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Denver International Airport (DEN)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
MRY is about 8 kilometres from central Carmel. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 45 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Monterey Regional Airport to Tokyo? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to MRY:
Monterey Regional Airport gets high marks for on-time performance. 80.02% of flights that take off from MRY reach their destination without delay.
MRY is located at 200 Fred Kane Drive, Suite 200.
How to find the cheapest flights from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Tokyo
Rs144,212 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Monterey Regional Airport to Tokyo flight. A return ticket right now is Rs262,186. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from MRY to Tokyo if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
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Airports in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
The distance from Haneda Airport (HND) to central Tokyo is roughly 16 kilometres. It takes about 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Monterey Regional Airport to Tokyo. Stay at one of these accommodation options near HND instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Haneda Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Nissan Rent a Car or Times and experience the lesser-explored corners of Tokyo and beyond.
Booking your ride from Haneda Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from MRY to Tokyo can help you get the best possible rate.
You'll find HND at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Narita International Airport (NRT) is about 64 kilometres from central Tokyo. Once you've disembarked your flight from Monterey Regional Airport to Tokyo, it'll take you around 1 hour to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near NRT. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your MRY to Tokyo flight:
The quickest way to reach your destination is with a Narita International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Airport Car Hire, JDM Rent a car or Miki Car Hire and hit the road in a heartbeat.
Lock in the lowest price by securing your ride from NRT four weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a greater selection of vehicles.
The address for Narita International Airport is 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
Best time to go to Tokyo
Before scheduling your flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Tokyo, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Tokyo offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the low season means you'll get better deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
When booking your Monterey Regional Airport to Tokyo flight ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Tokyo, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 29ºC.
February has average temperatures of between 15ºC and 20ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from MRY to Tokyo around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Tokyo
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Tokyo right here. Check out these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Monterey Regional Airport to Tokyo:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Senso-ji Temple Yogodo, Tokyo Tower and Mag's Park Rooftop Shibuya Crossing are popular attractions which should feature on any good Tokyo itinerary.
Explore more of Japan
Osaka is just one of the many cities in Japan waiting to be explored after you've seen Tokyo. Around 402 kilometres away to the west, top sights here include Osaka Castle, Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan.
Around 257 kilometres west of Tokyo, Nagoya is another favourite stop in Japan. Experience major highlights starting with Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple.
