Traveling from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Tokyo: what you need to know
Brisbane Airport is located in Brisbane. Based in the UTC+9 timezone, Tokyo is one hour behind Brisbane.
The busiest route is from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT). You can select from 14 weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from BNE to NRT is the 09:20 Qantas option. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the final departure is at 10:30 with Jetstar.
Allow plenty of time to make your BNE to Tokyo flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
Start your journey at BNE and travel nonstop to Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT). That will be your arrival point when searching for Brisbane Airport to Tokyo tickets.
Book your favorite seat with Jetstar. This well-known airline offers direct flights from Brisbane Airport to Tokyo.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and maybe even visit a new city. When browsing for plane tickets from BNE to Tokyo, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some options to consider:
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
Located around 10 kilometers from the center of Brisbane, BNE can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 20 minutes.
Searching for a hotel near BNE? If you've booked an early flight from Brisbane Airport to Tokyo, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
When it comes to Brisbane Airport's on-time performance, 65% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Tokyo
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Brisbane Airport to Tokyo flight is $246. The cheapest price for a return flight is $439. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book 11 months before traveling. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from BNE to Tokyo.
The best month for finding cheap Brisbane Airport to Tokyo tickets is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then choose the dates offering the lowest fares.
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Airports in Tokyo
Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND)
Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) is around 19 kilometers from the center of Tokyo. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive takes about 25 minutes.
Getting to the center on public transport will take you around 30 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel near HND if you have a late flight from Brisbane Airport to Tokyo. Select one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about rest:
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Tokyo Haneda International Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from BNE to Tokyo.
HND is located at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT)
After your flight from Brisbane Airport to Tokyo has arrived, you can make your way to the city center in about 1 hour 5 minutes by car. Central Tokyo is roughly 56 kilometers from Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT).
If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 1 hour.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near NRT. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your BNE to Tokyo flight:
Avoid paying more than you need to. Reserving your ride four weeks ahead of your arrival at NRT can land you a better rate.
Tokyo Narita International Airport can be found 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 Brisbane Airport to Tokyo. March is the busiest month to travel to Tokyo. If you prefer a quieter atmosphere, go in December.
The warmest month in Tokyo is August, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your Brisbane Airport to Tokyo plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Search for cheap tickets from BNE to Tokyo in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF) on average.
More about Tokyo
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Tokyo right here. Browse these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Brisbane Airport to Tokyo:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Sensho-ji, Tokyo Skytree and Ginza Central Street are leading attractions which should be on any well-planned Tokyo itinerary.
Explore more of Japan
You've visited Tokyo, now it's time to explore more of Japan. Journey around 402 kilometers west to Osaka to check off its top sights. From Dotonbori to Osaka Castle and Universal Studios Japan, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 257 kilometers west of Tokyo, Nagoya is another essential stop in Japan. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Nagoya Castle, Ninomaru Garden and Sky Promenade.