Flying from Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) to Dubai Airport (DXB): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Tokyo Narita Airport to Dubai Airport is 11 hours 25 minutes.
The timezone in Dubai is UTC+4, which is five hours behind Tokyo.
Each week, there are 13 Tokyo Narita Airport to Dubai Airport flights. If you'd like to jet off as soon as possible, take the 22:20 Emirates flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the last departure is at 22:30 with Emirates.
To ensure you catch your NRT to DXB flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like May, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
Emirates has direct flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Dubai Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Dubai — and maybe even more of the United Arab Emirates if you have time.
Emirates is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
Emirates ranks as the leading on-time carrier for NRT to DXB flights, with 91.67% of its services landing on schedule.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Tokyo Narita Airport to Dubai Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between NRT and DXB:
Shanghai Pudong Airport
Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport
Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) to Dubai Airport (DXB)
At the moment, Rs84,519 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Tokyo Narita Airport to Dubai Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs172,610. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from NRT to DXB. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Dubai Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from NRT to DXB.
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Handy information about Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT)
The address for NRT is 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Tokyo Narita Airport, data shows 73% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Tokyo Narita Airport from central Tokyo, it'll take around 1 hour 5 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 56 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport will take about 1 hour.
Taking an early flight from Tokyo Narita Airport to Dubai Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near NRT:
Arriving at Dubai Airport (DXB)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Tokyo Narita Airport to Dubai Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near DXB instead:
Pick up a Dubai Airport rental car and discover Dubai and beyond with your own wheels. AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car and Quicklease Car Rental are top outlets you can book with here.
Booking your ride from Dubai Airport about three weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai
From Dubai Airport, Dubai is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
It takes around 35 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Dubai Airport (DXB)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Tokyo Narita Airport to Dubai Airport. December is the busiest month to head to Dubai. If you like a quieter vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Dubai is July, with the temperature ranging between 30ºC and 42ºC. Book your flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Dubai Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from NRT to DXB in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 14ºC and 25ºC on average.
Explore more of the United Arab Emirates
Dubai has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of the United Arab Emirates waiting to be explored. About 23 kilometres north-east of Dubai, a trip to Sharjah will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Rain Room, Al Noor Mosque and Adventureland.
Around 121 kilometres south-west of Dubai, Abu Dhabi is another essential stop in the United Arab Emirates. Experience major highlights starting with Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Mosque and Emirates Palace.