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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Vancouver to Tokyo? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver to Tokyo

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Vancouver to Tokyo flights are currently cheapest in August.

Direct flights from Vancouver to Tokyo

Alternative Vancouver to Tokyo routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Vancouver to Tokyo? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Vancouver to Tokyo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs87,972
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time10 hrs, 17 mins
Most popular airlineAir Canada
Average flights per week74

Finding cheap flights from Vancouver to Tokyo: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Tokyo: Tokyo Haneda, Tokyo Narita and Omitama.
The best price we found for a return flight from Vancouver to Tokyo is Rs173,137. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
10 hours and 17 minutes is the average flight time from Vancouver to Tokyo.
Air Canada, ANA (All Nippon Airways) and Japan Airlines fly direct from Vancouver to Tokyo.
As of June 2025, there are 74 flights per week flying from Vancouver to Tokyo.
The cheapest month to fly from Vancouver to Tokyo is usually June 2025.
If you're flying from Vancouver, the cheapest airport near Tokyo is Tokyo Narita – which is 63.7 km away from the centre of Tokyo. We've found flights into this airport from Rs173,137.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Vancouver to Tokyo on Thursday, 7 August 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 10 hours and 17 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Tokyo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Tokyo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In June, the average temperature is usually around 24°C. August is typically the warmest month in Tokyo, when it usually averages around 28°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is February, with temperatures averaging 15°C. The rainiest month is May.
The cheapest airline that flies to Tokyo is Zipair .

Travelling from Vancouver to Tokyo: what you need to know

  • Organising your flight from Vancouver to Tokyo begins with finding the right airport to start your journey. Vancouver International Airport (YVR), Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH) and Abbotsford Airport (YXX) are the main terminals in Vancouver.

  • Hop off your plane in Tokyo at Haneda Airport (HND) or Narita International Airport (NRT).

  • The average time for a direct Vancouver to Tokyo flight is 10 hours 15 minutes.

  • Tokyo's timezone is UTC+9, which makes Tokyo 16 hours ahead of Vancouver.

  • Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Narita International Airport (NRT) is the most traveled route between these two cities. There are 17 departures a week to pick from. If you prefer a later start to the day, the last flight from Vancouver to Tokyo is with JAL at 14:40. Go for the first YVR to NRT departure operated by ZIPAIR Tokyo at 10:25 to make the most of your first day in Tokyo.

  • To ensure you make it on your Vancouver to Tokyo flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.

How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Tokyo

  • Score cheap Vancouver to Tokyo flights by booking seven months ahead. Based on our research, that's the ideal time for bagging a bargain.

  • The best month for finding cheap plane tickets from Vancouver to Tokyo is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates with the lowest fares.

  • Snapping up a cheap flight from Vancouver to Tokyo couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a better deal is available.

  • Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines by using the filters. Alternatively, sort your Vancouver to Tokyo flight results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'

Flying from Vancouver

Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

  • Begin your journey at Vancouver International Airport (YVR), which offers multiple direct flights from Vancouver to Tokyo. From YVR, you can fly without any stops to Haneda Airport (HND) or Narita International Airport (NRT).

  • You'll have your pick of airlines that offer direct Vancouver to Tokyo plane tickets out of YVR. Let one of these carriers take you there:

  • Located around 11 kilometres from central Vancouver, YVR can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 35 minutes.

  • Catching an early flight from Vancouver to Tokyo? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to Vancouver International Airport:

  • When it comes to Vancouver International Airport's on-time performance, 71.77% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

Abbotsford Airport (YXX)

  • The journey to YXX from the centre of Vancouver is around 1 hour 30 minutes by public transport. If you prefer to travel by car, it'll take you roughly 1 hour to cover the 64 kilometres or so.

  • Sleep a little longer, move a little slower, and still make your Vancouver to Tokyo flight with plenty of time to spare. These accommodation options near Abbotsford Airport make getting to the terminal a breeze if you're jetting off early:

  • The on-time performance rating of YXX is 67.97%. In simpler terms, that's how frequently flights from this airport reach their final stop as planned.

Arriving in Tokyo

Haneda Airport (HND)

  • The distance from Haneda Airport (HND) to central Tokyo is approximately 14 kilometres. It takes about 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • Consider booking a hotel near HND if you're coming in on a late flight from Vancouver to Tokyo. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:

  • Grab a Haneda Airport rental car and discover Tokyo and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Nissan Rent a Car and Times are top outlets to choose from here.

  • To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Haneda Airport around three weeks ahead of your Vancouver to Tokyo flight.

  • The address for HND is 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.

Narita International Airport (NRT)

  • After your flight from Vancouver to Tokyo has hit the runway, you can reach the city centre in about 1 hour by car. Central Tokyo is approximately 56 kilometres from Narita International Airport (NRT).

  • After your flight from Vancouver to Tokyo, unwind at a hotel close to NRT. These are some great options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:

  • The quickest way to get to where you're going 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 make a speedy getaway.

  • Snap up the best price by reserving your ride from NRT four weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a bigger selection of vehicles.

  • Narita International Airport is located at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.

Best time to go to Tokyo

  • It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Vancouver to Tokyo. April is the busiest month for a trip to Tokyo. If you want a more relaxed atmosphere, go in February.

  • When booking your Vancouver to Tokyo tickets, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Tokyo, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 29ºC.

  • Search for cheap flights from Vancouver to Tokyo in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 15ºC and 20ºC on average.

More about Tokyo

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Tokyo right here. Browse these hotels after locking in your flight from Vancouver to Tokyo:

  • Tokyo Tower and Senso-ji Temple Yogodo are just a couple of the leading attractions to add to your Tokyo travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Mag's Park Rooftop Shibuya Crossing.

Explore more of Japan

  • You've visited Tokyo, now it's time to discover other parts of Japan. Journey about 31 kilometres south-west to Yokohama to check off its leading sights. From Teishoin to Seya Christian Church and Banfukuji, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • Around 402 kilometres west of Tokyo, Osaka is another essential stop in Japan. Start your sightseeing at Osaka Castle, Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan.

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