Travelling from Sacramento to Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT): What you need to know
Tokyo is 17 hours ahead of Sacramento. Tokyo Narita International Airport is located in Tokyo, which runs on the UTC+9 timezone.
Your flight from Sacramento to NRT won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Peak months like July or high seasons such as Christmas and spring break will mean longer queues at check-in and security. Travelling then? Play it safe and get to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before domestic flights and up four hours ahead of international flights is a smart move.
Airports in Sacramento
Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
We make it simple to find cheap flights from Sacramento to NRT with a stopover. To explore your options leaving from Sacramento International Airport (SMF), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between SMF and NRT include:
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
SMF is around 19 kilometres from central Sacramento. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 50 minutes.
Booking a night at a hotel can take the hassle out of arriving at the airport on time. If you need somewhere to stay before your flight from Sacramento to Tokyo Narita International Airport, check out Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sacramento Airport Natomas by IHG. It's a short drive from Sacramento International Airport.
Sacramento International Airport gets high marks for on-time performance. 81% of flights that depart SMF arrive at their destination without delay.
You'll find SMF at 6900 Airport Boulevard.
Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK)
You can get to SCK from the centre of Sacramento in about 55 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to cover the 72 kilometres or so.
Start your trip early by booking a night near Stockton Metropolitan Airport before your Sacramento to NRT flight. Convenient stays include Holiday Inn Express Stockton Southeast by IHG and Hampton Inn by Hilton Stockton.
59% of flights leaving Stockton Metropolitan Airport arrive within the expected time frame.
The street address for SCK is 5000 South Airport Way, Room 202.
About Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Sacramento to Tokyo Narita International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near NRT instead:
To get the best deal, book your ride around four weeks ahead of your Sacramento to Tokyo Narita International Airport flight.
You'll find NRT at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
Getting from Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT) to central Tokyo
From Tokyo Narita International Airport, central Tokyo is around 56 kilometres away. It takes about 1 hour 5 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
Travelling on public transport takes around 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sacramento to Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT)
Rs79,763 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Sacramento to Tokyo Narita International Airport. A return flight starts at Rs231,508. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap flights from Sacramento to NRT, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when tickets first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Sacramento to Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Sacramento to Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT). January is when most people visit Tokyo. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, head there in December.
The warmest month in Tokyo is August, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your Sacramento to NRT plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Sacramento to Tokyo Narita International Airport in January when temperatures are between 9ºC and 15ºC.
More about Tokyo
After booking your flight from Sacramento to Tokyo Narita International Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Tokyo:
Tokyo Skytree and Fushimi Inari Daimyojin are just two of the major attractions to put on your Tokyo to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Sensho-ji.
Explore more of Japan
Tokyo is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Japan you'll want to see. About 322 kilometres west of Tokyo, a visit to Nagoya will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Nagoya Castle, Ninomaru Garden and Sky Promenade.
Toyohashi is another must-experience destination in Japan and is around 290 kilometres west of Tokyo. No journey is complete without experiencing Yoshida Castle, Okunoin and Futagawa Fushimi Inari.